About
Calvin VanderWal is a Senior Venture Associate at Red Cedar Ventures and Michigan Rise, where he evaluates investment opportunities in early-stage Michigan technology companies at the Pre-Seed and Seed stages. In addition to equity investments, he leads the Michigan Rise Purchase Order Financing Program, which provides working capital to early-stage startups. VanderWal holds a B.A. in accounting and an MBA from Central Michigan University.
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Experience
- Red Cedar VenturesSenior Venture Associatecurrent2026 — presentGrand Rapids, Michigan, United States
- Red Cedar VenturesVenture Associate2023 — 2026East Lansing, Michigan, United States
- Michigan RiseSenior Venture Associatecurrent2026 — presentGrand Rapids, Michigan, United States
- Michigan RiseVenture Associate2023 — 2026East Lansing, Michigan, United States
- Plante MoranTax Manager2022 — 2023East Lansing, Michigan, United States
- Plante MoranTax Senior2020 — 2022East Lansing, Michigan, United States
- Plante MoranTax Staff2018 — 2020East Lansing, Michigan, United States
- Plante MoranIntern2016East Lansing, Michigan, United States
- Brickley DeLong P.C.Intern2015Muskegon, MI
Skills & more
- Certified Public Accountant — Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs
From Calvin's professional profile.
Colleagues at Michigan Rise
Abdel Diab
Data Analyst at Michigan Rise
Jeff Wesley
Executive Director at Michigan Rise
John Tran
Venture Associate at Michigan Rise
Karis D'Alessandro
Venture Associate at Michigan Rise
Moody Mattan
Venture Associate at Michigan Rise
Nichole Maguire
Venture Coordinator at Michigan Rise
Pete Martin
Director, Portfolio Management at Michigan Rise
Tommy Skinner
Director, Venture Investments at Michigan Rise
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Calvin VanderWal?
- Calvin VanderWal is a Senior Venture Associate at Red Cedar Ventures and Michigan Rise, where he evaluates investment opportunities in early-stage Michigan technology companies at the Pre-Seed and Seed stages. In addition to equity investments, he leads the Michigan Rise Purchase Order Financing Program, which provides working capital to early-stage startups. VanderWal holds a B.A. in accounting and an MBA from Central Michigan University.
- Where does Calvin VanderWal work?
- Calvin VanderWal is Venture Associate at Michigan Rise.
- Where did Calvin VanderWal go to school?
- Calvin VanderWal studied at Central Michigan University (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Accounting and Business/Management).
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