Illinois

Cooperative Ventures

Cooperative Ventures, based in Illinois, backs specialist food, agriculture, supply chain, logistics, and mobility startups from Pre-Seed to Series B, with notable investments like Constellr and Sabanto.

Entry stagePre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B
Check sizen/a
Leads roundsn/a
FocusFood and ag, Logistics and mobility
Latest fundn/a
Investing team3 peopleNo activity since Sep

Who you would pitch at Cooperative Ventures

3 people on the investing team, 3 of them partners who can make the call. Partners are listed first.

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Check size not reported yet.

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No recent activity since September 2026. Quiet does not mean closed.

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Notable investments

ConstellrEarthOpticsOpenTugPrecision AISabantoTraction
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What stage does Cooperative Ventures invest in?

Cooperative Ventures reports entry at pre-seed, seed, series a, series b.

How much does Cooperative Ventures invest?

Cooperative Ventures has not reported a check size.

Does Cooperative Ventures lead rounds?

Cooperative Ventures has not reported a lead preference.

Who are the partners at Cooperative Ventures?

Beth Kearns (Partner, Cerity Partners Ventures (fund manager)), Kevin Jones (Senior Principal, Cerity Partners Ventures (fund manager)), Scott Lenet (Partner, Cerity Partners Ventures (fund manager)).

Is Cooperative Ventures active right now?

No recent activity since September 2026.

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