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Cooper Kunz
FounderFormer Investment Partner at Variant Fund
Austin, Texas, United States
FoundedWhetstone Research
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Experience
- Whetstone ResearchProductcurrent2025 — present
- VariantInvestment Partner2024 — 2025Brooklyn, New York, United States
- AztecProduct2023 — 2024
- CalaxyChief Technology Officer2021 — 2022
- Hedera HashgraphSoftware Developer (Evangelist)2019 — 2021
- Hedera HashgraphSoftware Developer2018 — 2019
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Web Development31iOS Development30
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Cooper Kunz?
- Founder at Whetstone Research
- Where does Cooper Kunz work?
- Cooper Kunz is Founder of Whetstone Research.
- What companies did Cooper Kunz found?
- Cooper Kunz founded Whetstone Research.
- Where did Cooper Kunz go to school?
- Cooper Kunz studied at University of Arizona (Computer Science, Philosophy).
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Also worked at Variant16
Mason NystromInvestor at Pantera CapitalJesse WaldenFounder and General Partner at Variant, an early-stage venture firm focused on technology that enables autonomy.Daniel BarabanderInvestment Partner & Chief Legal Officer at Variant FundAlana LevinInvestment Partner at Variant FundChase AlmenCFO at Variant FundTom DilsDirector of Operations at Variant Fund
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Also worked at Aztec8
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Also worked at Calaxy1
Also worked at Hedera Hashgraph11
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