Kerry Whorton Cooper
InvestorVenture Advisor at Acrew Capital · Chair at Mozilla Ventures · Board director at Fernish
San Francisco Bay Area
Writes $1M – $7M checks · typically $4M
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Emily MoskowitzunlockedKerry: together at Mozilla Ventures (2025–2026)
Kerry: together at Rothy's
Kerry: together at Modcloth
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About
Venture Advisor with over 20 years as an operator and executive, most recently President and COO of Rothy's and previously CEO of Choose Energy. She serves on several boards including PG&E.
Board director at Fernish
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Fernish's investors · 8
Green Meadow VenturesWest Hollywood · $500K – $3M checksMax VenturesNew York · $1M – $1.5M checks · since 2020Red Bike CapitalNew York · $25K – $1M checksRET VenturesPark City · since 2021TechstarsBoulder · $220K checksTenOneTen VenturesLos Angeles · $500K – $5M checks · since 2020The FundAustin · $50K – $250K checksUnknown VenturesAustin · since 2020
Experience
- MozillaChaircurrent2025 — present
- MozillaBoard Member2023 — 2025San Francisco, California, United States
- Pacific Gas and Electric CompanyChaircurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Pacific Gas and Electric CompanyBoard Member2020 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
- The ExCo GroupExecutive Mentorcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Acrew CapitalVenture Advisorcurrent2021 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- UpstartBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentSilicon Valley, California, United States
- FictivBoard Member2023 — 2025San Francisco, California, United States
- GradientBoard Member2020 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
- FernishBoard Member2020 — 2023United States
- TPB SPAC (Nasdaq:TPBAU)Board Member2021 — 2023San Francisco, California, United States
- Harvard Business SchoolEntrepreneur in Residence2016 — 2022Boston
- BevMo!Board Of Directors2017 — 2020Concord, CA
- Radiance LabsAdvisor2017 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- Rothy'sPresident/COO2018 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- The WirecutterAdvisor2017 — 2019New York City Metropolitan Area
- XSeed CapitalEntrepreneur In Residence2017 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- Weddington WayMember of the Board2015 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- Choose Energy (sold to Red Ventures)CEO2013 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- ModClothCOO / CMO2010 — 2013San Francisco, CA
- Walmart.comVP, Global eCommerce2010
- Walmart.comCMO, VP Marketing and Strategy2008 — 2010Brisbane, CA
- Levi StraussSVP Demand Planning and Retail, Dockers2002 — 2008San Francisco Bay Area
- i2Director Strategic Marketing2001
- RightWorksDirector Corporate Development2000 — 2001San Jose, CA
- Internet Capital GroupDirector, Strategy and Operations1999 — 2000San Francisco Bay Area
- McKinsey & CoEngagement Manager1997 — 1999
Skills & more
Strategy99Management74Leadership59Board LevelBoard OperationSupply Chain Management6Marketing41Project Planning5Marketing Strategy59Retail65Multi-channel Marketing14Merchandising29
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Supply ChainProduct ManagementStart-upsE-commerceCompetitive AnalysisCross-functional Team LeadershipP&L ManagementBusiness DevelopmentMergers & AcquisitionsNew Business DevelopmentSocial MediaOnline AdvertisingLanguages Spanish
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Colleagues at Acrew Capital
Aliisa Rosenthal
General Partner at Acrew Capital
Andrew McKinzie
Investor at Acrew Capital
Angela Azem
VP of Operations at Acrew Capital
Ariel McCann
Administrative Operations Assistant & Office Manager at Acrew Capital
Asad Khaliq
Founding Partner at Acrew Capital
Ashley Morello
Executive Assistant at Acrew Capital
Brody Gardner
Assistant Controller at Acrew Capital
Carmen James
Chief Strategy Officer at Liquidity Capital
Network3
Theresia Gouw
Founding Partner at Acrew Capital
Asad Khaliq
Founding Partner at Acrew Capital
Charlie Liao
Investor at aCrew Capital
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Kerry Whorton Cooper?
- Venture Advisor with over 20 years as an operator and executive, most recently President and COO of Rothy's and previously CEO of Choose Energy. She serves on several boards including PG&E.
- Where does Kerry Whorton Cooper work?
- Kerry Whorton Cooper is Venture Advisor at Acrew Capital and Board director at Fernish.
- What check size does Kerry Whorton Cooper write?
- Kerry Whorton Cooper typically writes checks of $1M – $7M.
- What companies has Kerry Whorton Cooper invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Archive.
- Where did Kerry Whorton Cooper go to school?
- Kerry Whorton Cooper studied at Harvard Business School (MBA); The University of Texas at Austin (BSME, Mechanical Engineering).
Same school
Also attended Harvard Business School2,000
Aileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalMike Maples JrCo-founding Partner at FloodgateNeeraj AgrawalGeneral Partner at Battery VenturesHristo BorisovCo-founder & CEO of PayhawkVictoria TreygerGeneral Partner at Felicis Ventures
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Also attended The University of Texas at Austin890
Michael DellFounder & CEO of Dell TechnologiesViswa SankaranarayananVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalTodd KleinManaging Partner, Revolution Growth at RevolutionSapna MehtaInvestor at RevolutionAnish AggarwalInvestor at LightbankAndrew ScottSenior Finance Manager at Greycroft
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Shared employers
Also worked at Mozilla77
Austin HayInvestor at Khosla VenturesEmily MoskowitzEntrepreneur in Residence at Storm VenturesMitch KaporFounding Partner at Kapor CapitalUlili OnovakpuriManaging Partner at Kapor CapitalMarco DeMirozGeneral Partner & Co-founder at The Venture Reality FundDaniel PortilloCo-founder of The General Partnership (TheGP)
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Also worked at Fernish5
Also worked at Radiance Labs1
Also worked at i244
Ben MathiasManaging Partner at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.Peter SobiloffManaging Director at Insight PartnersHemant ElhenceGeneral Partner at 3Lines Venture CapitalMadhav DurbhaVenture Partner at NewBuild.VCPallab ChatterjeeGeneral Partner at 3Lines Venture CapitalRavi KabraBusiness Head - Client Acquisition Group at Vivriti Capital
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