Serving all of the University of Michigan from the Ross School of Business
Serving all of the University of Michigan from the Ross School of Business
Sonali Vijayavargiya

Sonali Vijayavargiya

Sonali, an entrepreneur and investor, is the force behind Augment Ventures. With over two decades of experience, Sonali is actively mentoring and investing in startups that are transforming foundational industries with breakthrough technologies. Early in her career,...
Maria A. Thompson

Maria A. Thompson

Maria Thompson is a Venture Partner at Arsenal and a retired CEO with more than 30 years of experience in business leadership, strategic planning, marketing, finance, government relations, and the commercialization of advanced technologies. Prior to her role in...
Sharon F. Matusik

Sharon F. Matusik

Matusik is a distinguished scholar in strategy, innovation, and entrepreneurship. As an academic leader, she has a strong track record in entrepreneurship, academic innovation, student success, diversity, and community engagement. A first-generation college student,...
Francine Lafontaine

Francine Lafontaine

Francine Lafontaine’s areas of interest are in the field of Industrial Organization, with a special focus on vertical relationships, including franchising and other forms of inter-firm contracting, and related antitrust issues. Her research is mostly concerned...
Katie Kirsch

Katie Kirsch

Katie Kirsch currently serves as a Venture Associate for Red Cedar Ventures. She is driven by a passion for creating value-based technology solutions that improve health outcomes and expand access to care for diverse populations. With a background in consulting, Katie...