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.
3 people on the investing team, 3 of them partners who can make the call. Partners are listed first.
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Raising a pre-seed or seed round? We write $1M to $5M first checks and help founders with distribution. A partner reads every deck.
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Cooperative Ventures reports entry at pre-seed, seed, series a, series b.
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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)).
No recent activity since September 2026.
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