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Garry Cooper

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General Partner at LongJump Ventures · Director at Improovy

Chicago, Illinois

Writes $50K – $100K checks · typically $75K

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About

Garry Cooper is CEO and co-founder of Rheaply. His work focuses on sustainability and its connection to innovation and opportunity.

Director at Improovy

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Improovy's investors · 7

Allos VenturesCincinnati · $1M – $6M checks · since 2022Chicago Early Growth Ventures (CEGV)Chicago · since 2022FJ LabsNew York · $100K – $3M checks · since 2022M25Chicago · $500K – $3M checks · since 2022Matchstick VenturesBoulder · $500K – $1.5M checks · since 2022Pareto HoldingsSan Francisco · $100K – $5M checks · since 2022TechstarsBoulder · $220K checks · since 2022

Co-founders at Improovy

AKAndre Kazimierski
Andre KazimierskiFounder and CEO

Experience

  1. RheaplyCEO & Co-foundercurrent2015 — presentGreater Chicago Area
  2. LongJumpGeneral Partnercurrent2021 — presentChicago, Illinois, United States
  3. Northwestern University - Kellogg School of ManagementEntrepreneur in Residencecurrent2026 — presentEvanston, Illinois, United States
  4. P33 ChicagoVice Chaircurrent2023 — presentChicago, Illinois, United States
  5. P33 ChicagoBoard Member2020 — 2023Chicago, Illinois, United States
  6. 1871Board Membercurrent2020 — presentChicago, Illinois, United States
  7. Mycocycle, Inc.Board Member2024 — 2026United States
  8. The Aspen InstituteHenry Crown Fellow2023 — 2025Aspen, Colorado, United States
  9. Leadership Greater ChicagoFellow2024Chicago, Illinois, United States
  10. ImproovyBoard Member2022 — 2024Chicago, Illinois, United States
  11. Emerson CollectiveDial Fellow2021 — 2023
  12. Northwestern UniversityAdjunct Assistant Professor2018 — 2021Chicago, Illinois
  13. GoogleScholar - Google for Entrepreneurs2018 — 2019
  14. Northwestern University - The Feinberg School of MedicineVisiting Scholar2015 — 2018Greater Chicago Area
  15. Northwestern University - The Feinberg School of MedicinePostdoctoral Fellow2014 — 2015Greater Chicago Area
  16. blackbox.vcAttendee - Blackbox Connect 212018San Francisco Bay Area
  17. YourEncoreSubject Matter Expert, Consultant2016 — 2017Indianapolis, Indiana
  18. EYManagement Consultant- Advisory, Performance Improvement, Life Sciences2015 — 2016Greater Chicago Area
  19. PromidianConsultant - Contractor2014 — 2015Chicago, IL
  20. Northwestern UniversityGraduate Student Researcher2008 — 2014Greater Chicago Area
  21. Indiana UniversityLecture Demonstration Technician2007 — 2008Bloomington, Indiana Area

Skills & more

Research85Neuroscience62Drug Discovery51Data Analysis49Science46Cell Culture31Molecular Biology24Confocal Microscopy19Biochemistry16Immunohistochemistry16Microscopy14Life Sciences20
+12 moreElectrophysiologyWestern BlottingProject ManagementConsultingHealthcarePharmacologyLaboratoryMarketing StrategyMicrosoft OfficePowerPointMicrosoft ExcelExcel

Languages English · French

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Colleagues at LongJump Ventures

Ablorde Ashigbi
General Partner at LongJump Ventures
Brian Luerssen
General Partner at LongJump Ventures
Daniel Rogers
General Partner at LongJump Ventures
Garry Cooper, Jr.
General Partner at LongJump Ventures
Kristen Sonday
General Partner at LongJump Ventures
Rebecca Kahnweiler
General Partner at LongJump Ventures
Tim Grace
General Partner at LongJump Ventures
Tina Hrabak
Partner, Head of Platform at LongJump Ventures

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Ablorde Ashigbi
General Partner at LongJump Ventures
Brian Luerssen
General Partner at LongJump Ventures
Kristen Sonday
General Partner at LongJump Ventures
Tim Grace
General Partner at LongJump Ventures

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Garry Cooper?
Garry Cooper is CEO and co-founder of Rheaply. His work focuses on sustainability and its connection to innovation and opportunity.
Where does Garry Cooper work?
Garry Cooper is General Partner at LongJump Ventures.
What check size does Garry Cooper write?
Garry Cooper typically writes checks of $50K – $100K.
Where did Garry Cooper go to school?
Garry Cooper studied at Northwestern University (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Neuroscience); The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth (Executive education, Digital Excellence); Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management (Certificate in Management for Scientists and Engineers, Management).

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