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Bill Cooling

Investor

Managing Director at TSG Consumer Partners

New York City Metropolitan Area

About

Bill Cooling has more than 15 years of experience in the global consumer and retail sectors. Before joining TSG Consumer Partners, he was Managing Director and Head of Consumer/Retail Mergers & Acquisitions at Jefferies, where he also co-led the Global Junior Resource Initiative for the Investment Bank, and he previously held roles as a Managing Director at Gleacher & Company and in J.P. Morgan's Consumer, Retail & Healthcare Group. He holds a BA in Government from Georgetown University and focuses on sourcing, diligencing, and structuring new investment opportunities and working with partner companies.

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Invests in

ConsumerRetail Tech

Experience

  1. TSG Consumer PartnersManaging Directorcurrent2019 — presentGreater New York City Area
  2. Legacy.comBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
  3. Mavis TireBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
  4. Rough CountryBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
  5. Wrench GroupBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
  6. Jefferies & CompanyManaging Director, Head of Consumer/Retail M&A2013 — 2019Greater New York City Area
  7. Gleacher & Company IncManaging Director2009 — 2013Greater New York City Area
  8. JPMorganAssociate, Analyst2003 — 2009

Education

  1. Georgetown UniversityB.A., Government & History1999 — 2003
  2. King's College LondonWar Studies2002

Skills & more

Investment Banking33Mergers2Capital Markets18Investments10Equities7Debt Raising1

From Bill's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Georgetown University320

Trae StephensPartner at Founders Fund and co-founder of AndurilLuciana LixandruPartner at Sequoia CapitalKatherine BoyleGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (American Dynamism)Tobi CokerDeal Partner at Felicis VenturesAna AndreescuInvestor at Index VenturesTed LeonsisFounder & Partner, Revolution Growth at Revolution

+ 314 more

Also attended King's College London168

Harry StebbingsFounder & General Partner at 20VCDominic JacquessonInvestor at Index VenturesJohn HortonInvestor at DN CapitalBob ThomasPartner at OxxKatherineHealthcare Investment Lead at Hummingbird VenturesÖzge Gizem YerlikayaGeneral Counsel at Idacapital

+ 162 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Legacy.com2

Margo HaysSenior Advisor at TSG Consumer PartnersErik JohnsonSenior Advisor at TSG Consumer Partners

Also worked at Rough Country1

Alec BarnettPrincipal at TSG Consumer Partners

Also worked at Jefferies & Company130

Jake StormDeal Partner at Felicis VenturesSteve AbbottPartner, Capital Markets at Sapphire VenturesMatthew StoneCOO at FJ LabsJoanne ChenInvestor at Foundation CapitalBrett BrowmanInvestor at Khosla VenturesBen WirzFounding Partner at Brighteye Ventures

+ 124 more

Also worked at JPMorgan689

Rishi ModiInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Akshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire VenturesNaseem MoumeneVice President at NorthzoneFranklin BiGeneral Partner at Pantera CapitalMegan LightcapPartner, Creator Fund at Slow VenturesNatalie SchmitkeManaging Director Capital Networks at Burda Principal Investments

+ 683 more

Colleagues at TSG Consumer Partners

Adam Hemmer
Managing Director at TSG Consumer Partners
Ale Mendoza
Investment Team at TSG Consumer Partners
Alec Barnett
Principal at TSG Consumer Partners
Alec Fogarty
Managing Director at TSG Consumer Partners
Alex Montefalco
TSG Vantage Team at TSG Consumer Partners
Alex Otrezov
TSG Vantage Team at TSG Consumer Partners
Ally Gillman
Senior Associate at TSG Consumer Partners
Anna Harte
Investment Team at TSG Consumer Partners