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Lydia Kinkade

Investor

Venture Partner at Iron Prairie

Mission, Kansas, United States

About

Co-founder of early-stage investment firm iiM and former managing director of Cohen-Esrey Capital Partners, she leads deal sourcing and diligence and builds partnerships across the investing ecosystem. Graduate of Kansas State University.

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Experience

  1. iiM, LLCManaging Directorcurrent2016 — presentOverland Park, KS
  2. Cohen-EsreyManaging Director / Fund Managercurrent2016 — presentOverland Park, KS
  3. iiMDirector Of Innovation2013 — 2016Overland Park, Kansas
  4. District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS)Math Teacher2010 — 2013
  5. Teach for AmericaCorps Member2010 — 2012
  6. Partnership for Public ServiceGovernment Affairs Fellow2009
  7. Kansas State UniversityStudent Body President2008 — 2009

Education

  1. Kansas State UniversityBS, Secondary Education2004 — 2009

Skills & more

Entrepreneurship12Staff Development32Higher Education20Tutoring14Teaching13Curriculum Development10Community Outreach10Curriculum Design8Non-profits6Research15Nonprofits9Educational Leadership4
+12 moreEducation PolicyGovernmentCustomer ServiceProgram DevelopmentEvent PlanningSocial MediaGrantsVolunteer ManagementMicrosoft OfficePowerPointMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Word

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Also attended Kansas State University19

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Shared employers

Also worked at District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS)3

Anika DieguezDirector of Firm Operations at NaviMed CapitalScott BensonInvestor at Cambiar EducationJenny AbramsonManaging Partner at Rethink Capital Partners

Also worked at Teach for America54

CaitlinChief of Staff at Hummingbird VenturesChelcie TaylorInvestor at GGV CapitalRobin LiInvestor at GGV CapitalAmanda DawsonDirector, People Operations at StartXEllie HinkenInvestor at Khosla VenturesHeather StevensonGeneral Counsel at Red Cell Incubation

+ 48 more

Also worked at Partnership for Public Service4

Kelly MauchInvestor at VMG PartnersAndrew McMahonInvestor at Ridgeline VenturesHenry FeinsteinPolicy Analyst at Reinvestment FundGeorgia CavanaughAnalyst at SteelSky Ventures

Also worked at Kansas State University3

Bryan BischofHead of AI at Theory VenturesJason KrantzSpecial Advisor at Data Point CapitalMelissa BergkampAgtech Advisor at Cortado Ventures

Colleagues at Iron Prairie

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Investor at Iron Prairie
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