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Brad Kotansky

Investor

Venture Partner at Copper Sky Capital · Board director at Uplinq

Paradise Valley, Arizona, United States

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Brad: together at Coupang
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About

Finance and technology executive with over 20 years of experience spanning investment banking, hedge-fund portfolio management, and corporate leadership. Co-founded Onist Technologies, served as CFO at 4Front Ventures, and invests in seed-stage companies across sports analytics, music licensing, healthcare tech, fintech, and SaaS.

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Board director at Uplinq

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Uplinq's investors · 4

AZ-VCScottsdale · $2M – $4M checks · since 2022Copper Sky CapitalScottsdale · $2M – $4M checks · since 2025Merus CapitalMenlo Park · $200K – $2.5M checks · since 2022Next Coast VenturesAustin · $2M – $4M checks

Co-founders at Uplinq

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Alexander GlennPresident and CEO

Experience

  1. UplinqBoard Membercurrent2025 — presentPhoenix, Arizona, United States
  2. Nurture BossBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentArizona, United States
  3. Copper Sky CapitalVenture Partnercurrent2024 — presentPhoenix, Arizona, United States
  4. Prickly Pear VenturesStrategic Advisorcurrent2023 — presentUnited States
  5. SynchtankInvestor - Seed2012 — 2023
  6. Arizona Dispensaries AssociationBoard Member2021 — 2023Arizona, United States
  7. Copperstate FarmsChief Financial Officer2020 — 2023Phoenix, Arizona, United States
  8. PlaySight Interactive Ltd.Investor - Seed2011 — 2023
  9. Helia Care, Inc.Investor - Seed2018 — 2023Greater Phoenix Area
  10. CoupangInvestor2014 — 2021
  11. 4Front4front - CFO (FFNTF) Cannabis2019 — 2020Phoenix, Arizona Area
  12. Financial Data and Technology Association - North AmericaMember2018 — 2019
  13. Onist TechnologiesFounder & CEO2014 — 2018Toronto, Montreal, Phoenix
  14. NewHiveInvestor - Seed2015 — 2017
  15. Prickly Pear VenturesFounder - Owner2010 — 2015Phoenix, Arizona Area
  16. Jingle PunksInvestor - Seed2009 — 2013
  17. GCore CapitalPortfolio Manager2008 — 2010New York City Metropolitan Area
  18. Stratix Asset Management LPPortfolio Manager2005 — 2007New York City Metropolitan Area
  19. SAC CapitalFinancial Analyst2002 — 2004New York City Metropolitan Area
  20. Td Securities USA IncAnalyst1999 — 2002New York City Metropolitan Area
  21. Scotia McLeodIntern1995 — 1998

Skills & more

Microsoft Excel2SaasAnalytical SkillsStrategic Planning40Strategy4Dispositions3Management14Negotiation3LeadershipDisposition3Cross-functional Team Leadership23Business Development9
+12 moreFinancial StrategyMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)Corporate FinanceAsset ManagementStart-upsInvestmentsPortfolio ManagementInvestment PropertiesReal EstateReal Estate DevelopmentReal Estate TransactionsMarketing
  • Operations Analytics — Coursera
  • Accounting Analytics — Coursera
  • Customer Analytics — Coursera
  • People Analytics — Coursera

From Brad's professional profile.

Investments

Board seats

Uplinq

Per SEC Form D filings.

Colleagues at Copper Sky Capital

Anthony Soohoo
Venture Partner at Copper Sky Capital
Ashok Santhanam
Managing Director at Copper Sky Capital
Avery Cannon
Chief Financial Officer at Copper Sky Capital
Avery Cannon
Chief Administrative Officer at Founders Circle Capital
Benjamin Brockwell
Venture Partner at Copper Sky Capital
Claire Ainsworth
Partner at Triple Point Ventures
Drew Harman
Venture Partner at Copper Sky Capital
Issac Roth
Venture Partner at Copper Sky Capital

Frequently asked questions

Who is Brad Kotansky?
Finance and technology executive with over 20 years of experience spanning investment banking, hedge-fund portfolio management, and corporate leadership. Co-founded Onist Technologies, served as CFO at 4Front Ventures, and invests in seed-stage companies across sports analytics, music licensing, healthcare tech, fintech, and SaaS.
Where does Brad Kotansky work?
Brad Kotansky is Venture Partner at Copper Sky Capital and Board director at Uplinq.
What boards does Brad Kotansky sit on?
Brad Kotansky holds tracked board seats at Uplinq.
Where did Brad Kotansky go to school?
Brad Kotansky studied at McGill University (Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Finance).

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