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Kim Pasquino

Managing Director at Wakestream Ventures

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Overview 

Kim Pasquino is the Managing Director at Wakestream Ventures in Grand Rapids, Michigan, with a background in serving on various boards of directors including at Michigan Venture Capital Association and Work Truck Solutions. She brings expertise in investing in seed and Series A stages, focusing on marketplaces, enterprise, and SaaS sectors in the Midwest region.

Work Experience 

  • Member Board Of Directors

    2018 - Current

MVCA is a non-profit trade organization designed to bring together venture capital industry.

  • Board Of Directors Observer

    2017

Work Truck Solutions handles all the heavy lifting so you can focus on selling more commercial vehicles.

Raised $7,050,000.00 from WomensVCFund, Golden Seeds, Moneta Ventures, BELLE Michigan, LP, Autotech Ventures and Wakestream Ventures.

  • Board Of Directors

    2017

Shoulder Innovations is a medical device company that develops inset glenoid fixation technology.

Raised $112,900,000.00 from Trinity Capital.

  • Managing Director

    2016

  • Board Member

    2018 - 2022

  • Board Of Directors

    2018 - 2021

Portfolia creates investment funds designed for women, backing innovative companies, for returns and impact

  • Portfolio Relations

    2012 - 2016

    I work with our invested teams, community partners and investors. Helping them make the necessary connections to move their ideas in to businesses.

  • Education Consultant

    2011 - 2012

    ArtPrize is a radically open art competition, giving away the world's largest art prize. Part arts festival, part social experiment - this international art contest is decided solely on a public vote. My present responsibilities include developing a sustainable Education program for all ages. Past responsibilities for ArtPrize 2011 include: - Interim Volunteer Program Director May-August. - Coordinate Education Days as the liaison between Education partners/Sponsors/ArtPrize.

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