Rachel Kropa
InvestorManaging Director at FootPrint Coalition
Los Angeles, California, United States
Writes $50K – $1M checks
About
Rachel Kropa leads a nonprofit incubator fast‑tracking sci‑fi environmental ideas with rapid micro‑grants and crowdfunding, bringing two decades at the Hollywood‑philanthropy‑sustainability nexus and co‑hosting a channel with Robert Downey Jr.
Invests in
AgTechClimate TechEnergyFoodTechMobility & TransportationNew Materials
Experience
- Range Media PartnersFounding Partner, Social Impactcurrent2020 — present
- FootPrint CoalitionManaging Director, Nonprofit + Science2019 — 2023Los Angeles
- Creative Artists Agency FoundationCo-Executive Director2003 — 2019Los Angeles
Education
- University of VirginiaBachelor of Science (BSc), Biochemistry (Math)1998 — 2002
- UCLACertificate, Archaeology2010 — 2013
Skills & more
Strategic Partnerships28Social Networking8Marketing8New Media5Start-ups2Entertainment11Leadership Development14Integrated Marketing2Entrepreneurship3Marketing Communications2Competitive Analysis6Nonprofits21
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Colleagues at FootPrint Coalition
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Rachel Kropa work?
- Rachel Kropa is Managing Director at FootPrint Coalition.
- What does Rachel Kropa invest in?
- Rachel Kropa invests in AgTech, Climate Tech, Energy, FoodTech, Mobility & Transportation, New Materials.
- What check size does Rachel Kropa write?
- Rachel Kropa typically writes checks of $50K – $1M.
Same school
Also attended University of Virginia400
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Shared employers
Also worked at Range Media Partners1
Also worked at FootPrint Coalition2
Also worked at Creative Artists Agency Foundation34
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