About
Cutler Cook is the founder of Clay Point Investors and a venture partner at Deciens, having previously been a limited partner in the firm. Most of his career was spent at institutional allocators, where he focused on backing smaller, pre-institutional fund managers, and he has invested in over 30 startups, including two that reached IPO. He holds an A.B. from Harvard College and an MBA from Columbia Business School, and carries the CFA, CAIA, and CQF designations.
Invests in
Fintech
Experience
- Clay Point InvestorsFounder and Managing Partnercurrent2019 β presentLondon, Los Angeles, Miami
- PaymobBoard of Directorscurrent2022 β present
- Deciens CapitalSpecial Advisorcurrent2020 β present
- Calder GroupPension Fund Trusteecurrent2021 β present
- Pacific Alternative Asset Management Company (PAAMCO)Portfolio Manager2011 β 2019London, United Kingdom
- Quvat CapitalSummer Intern2010Jakarta, Indonesia
- Anthos CapitalSummer Intern2009San Francisco Bay Area
- Radar PartnersAssociate2007 β 2009San Francisco Bay Area
- Cambridge AssociatesSenior Research Associate2006 β 2007Boston, MA
- Cambridge AssociatesSenior Consulting Associate Team Leader2003 β 2006Boston, MA
Skills & more
Asset AllocationVenture CapitalHedge Funds
- Series 30 β National Futures Association
- Series 3 β National Futures Association
- CAIA β CAIA Association
- CQF β Certificate in Quantitative Finance
- CFA β CFA Institute
From Cutler's professional profile.
Colleagues at Deciens
Aelin Kim
Chief Financial Officer at Deciens
Aelin Kim, CPA
Chief Financial Officer at Deciens
Amy Slater
VP Operations & Marketing at Deciens
Anna Pridmore
Administrative Assistant at Deciens
Daniel Kimerling
Managing Partner at Deciens
Ishan Sachdev
General Partner at Deciens
Maddie McCullough
Senior Marketing Manager at Deciens
Vishal Rana
Partner, Portfolio & Operations at Deciens
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Cutler Cook?
- Cutler Cook is the founder of Clay Point Investors and a venture partner at Deciens, having previously been a limited partner in the firm. Most of his career was spent at institutional allocators, where he focused on backing smaller, pre-institutional fund managers, and he has invested in over 30 startups, including two that reached IPO. He holds an A.B. from Harvard College and an MBA from Columbia Business School, and carries the CFA, CAIA, and CQF designations.
- Where does Cutler Cook work?
- Cutler Cook is Venture Partner at Deciens.
- What does Cutler Cook invest in?
- Cutler Cook invests in Fintech.
- Where did Cutler Cook go to school?
- Cutler Cook studied at Columbia Business School (MBA, Finance); Harvard University (AB, History).
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Also attended Columbia Business School668
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Shared employers
Also worked at Paymob4
Also worked at Pacific Alternative Asset Management Company (PAAMCO)2
Also worked at Anthos Capital19
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