Cooper Clawson
Founder of Bounds Technologies
Cooper Clawson
Founder of Bounds Technologies
Hutchinson, Kansas
Overview
Work Experience
Founder / CEO
2023 - Current
SVP - Corporate Innovation & Management
2023
-Growth -Corp Dev -Fintech partnerships -Retail & Deposit Operations -Marketing
Board Member
2022
VP - Corporate Innovation & Management
2022 - 2023
Angel Investor
2020
I invest in early-stage companies building in fintech and the food system (food and agriculture). 13 pre-seed, seed & series A companies. - New Culture - BiomeSense - Rain Cards - EarlyBird - LandTrust - HitchPin - MKIII - Attane Health - InnerPlant - ENTR -3 undisclosed
Associate
2021 - 2022
Investments Since Joining: -New Culture (seed, A) -BiomeSense (seed) -Cultured Decadence (seed) (acq'd) -Filtricine (seed) -Fount (seed) -Grovara (seed) -Jellatech (seed) -Torch Logistics (seed) -Weco Hospitality (seed, A) -Attane Health (seed) -4 Undisclosed Growth Equity Investments (Series B+) Bluestein Ventures is a family office with a dedicated venture capital and growth equity fund, focused on early-stage, high-growth food and retail ventures. We invest at pre-seed - series A across the value chain of B2C and B2B.
Analyst
2020 - 2021
Sr. Analyst - New Ventures Finance
2019 - 2020
-Joint Ventures -Evolv Group -Global Digital & Online Growth (GDOG)
Senior Associate
2018 - 2019
-Agriculture and food private equity
Advisor
2017 - 2018
-Conducted extensive market research and contributed to go-to-market strategy -Built operating and pro forma financial models for internal use and seed round fundraising budget -Resulted in successful seed round funding
Investment Intern
2016 - 2017
AgKnowledge Consultant Intern
2016 - 2016
Summer Intern
2015 - 2015
Study Abroad at Purpan and Internship at E.A.R.L De La Ville Periac
Education
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