The weekly Entrepreneurship Hour speaker series is back every Friday during the academic year, free and open to the public to attend.

Kelsey Morgan Pasqualichio is a co-Founder and Venture Portfolio Manager of Nex Cubed, a frontier technology investment firm whose target investment areas include artificial intelligence, aerospace and defense, digital healthcare and fintech.

Prior to Nex Cubed, she was Managing Director for NextGen Venture Partners, an early-stage venture capital fund with offices in DC, NYC, Boston, Chicago, and Austin. While at NextGen she launched the NYC office, helped spearhead their first $22 million fund, led investments for NYC and the Bay Area, and built a coalition of 100+ technologists, capital partners, and angel investors who act as venture partners.

She has an extensive background in private equity and M&A, including experience with The Carlyle Group, 3i Group, and Credit Suisse. Over the course of her career, she has completed transactions totaling more than $20 billion.