Kerstin Cooley Overview
- Firm
- Brightly Venture...
- Primary Position
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Co-Founder & Man...
- Primary Industry
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B2B
- Active Board Seats
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5
- Med. Deal Size
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- Med. Valuation
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Kerstin Cooley General Information
Biography
Ms. Kerstin Cooley is a Co-Founder and serves as Managing Partner at Brightly Ventures. She is the Co-Founder and serves as a General Partner at Course Corrected. She serves as Board Member at Fenix Begravning. Previously, she was a Co-Founder and served as Managing Partner at MOOR Capital. She serves as a Board Member at Acuminor, SVCA, Starmony and Adway (Human Capital Service). Before co-founding MOOR, she worked on SEB investment teams in Sweden and the U.S. with start-up hedge funds and developing and selling alternative investment products for institutional clients. With 20 years of experience in the financial and IT industries, she started her career at Silicon Valley based Echelon. In the late 1990's and early 2000's, she co-founded global integrated communications agency Cognito and was at Trema for eight years in diverse positions from facilitating M&A transactions to leading the company's consulting organization in the U.S. She holds a Masters from Umeå School of Business and Economics.
Contact Information
Address
- Epicenter, Master Samuelsgatan 36
- 111 57 Stockholm
- Sweden
Kerstin Cooley Positions (2)
| Firm name | Firm type | Title | Location | Industry | Since |
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| Brightly Ventures | Investor | Co-Founder & Managing Partner | Stockholm, Sweden | Venture Capital | |
| Course Corrected | Investor | Co-Founder & General Partner | Stockholm, Sweden | Impact Investing |
Kerstin Cooley Board Seats (5)
| Company | Industry | Ownership Status | Financing Status | Location | Since |
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| Acuminor | Network Management Software | Privately Held (backing) | Venture Capital-Backed | Stockholm, Sweden | |
| Adway | Human Capital Services | Privately Held (backing) | Venture Capital-Backed | Gothenburg, Sweden | |
| Fenix Begravning | Other Services (B2C Non-Financial) | Privately Held (backing) | Private Equity-Backed | Stockholm, Sweden | |
| Starmony | Movies, Music and Entertainment | Privately Held (backing) | Venture Capital-Backed | Stockholm, Sweden | |
| SVCA | Other Capital Markets/Institutions | Privately Held (backing) | Formerly PE-Backed | Stockholm, Sweden |
Kerstin Cooley Lead Partner on Deals (9)
| Company | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Deal Status | Industry | Location |
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| Adway | 16-Nov-2022 | Later Stage VC (Series A) | Completed | Human Capital Services | Gothenburg, Sweden | |
| Meela | 19-Oct-2022 | Completed | Clinics/Outpatient Services | Gothenburg, Sweden | ||
| Fenix Begravning | 13-May-2022 | Completed | Other Services (B2C Non-Financial) | Stockholm, Sweden | ||
| Volumental | 21-Dec-2021 | Completed | Media and Information Services (B2B) | Stockholm, Sweden | ||
| Volumental | 21-Dec-2021 | Completed | Media and Information Services (B2B) | Stockholm, Sweden | ||
| Adway | 16-Jun-2021 | Completed | Human Capital Services | Gothenburg, Sweden | ||
| PerceptiLabs | 21-Nov-2019 | Completed | Business/Productivity Software | San Francisco, CA | ||
| Acuminor | 09-Jan-2019 | Seed Round | Completed | Network Management Software | Stockholm, Sweden | |
| Kiosked | 24-May-2016 | Later Stage VC (Series C) | Completed | Media and Information Services (B2B) | Helsinki, Finland |
Kerstin Cooley Network (103)
Board Members (37)
| Name | Company | Representing | Location | From |
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| Per Frankling | SVCA | Self | Stockholm, Sweden | |
| Rikard Östberg | SVCA | Self | Stockholm, Sweden | |
| SVCA | Self | Stockholm, Sweden | ||
| SVCA | SVCA | Stockholm, Sweden | ||
| SVCA | Self | Stockholm, Sweden |
Portfolio Executives (63)
| Name | Company | Role | Deal date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sara Dalsfelt | Adway | Chief Marketing Officer | 16-Nov-2022 | Gothenburg, Sweden |
| Adrian McDonald | Adway | Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director | 16-Nov-2022 | Gothenburg, Sweden |
| Adway | Chief Operating Officer, Legal | 16-Nov-2022 | Gothenburg, Sweden | |
| Adway | Co-Founder, Head of Growth, Senior Human Resources -Tech Advisor & Board Member | 16-Nov-2022 | Gothenburg, Sweden | |
| Adway | Co-Founder, President, Head of Innovation & Board Member | 16-Nov-2022 | Gothenburg, Sweden |
Fund Team Members (3)
| Name | Investor | Fund | Fund Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katja Bergman | Brightly Ventures | Brightly Ventures I | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Katja Bergman | Brightly Ventures | Brightly Ventures Impact Fund | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Brightly Ventures | Stockholm, Sweden | ||
| Brightly Ventures | Stockholm, Sweden |
Kerstin Cooley Affiliated Funds (2)
| Fund | Investor | Fund Type | Status | Vintage | Size | Dry Powder | IRR | IRR Quartile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brightly Ventures I | Brightly Ventures | Venture - General | Fully Invested | 2018 | ||||
| Brightly Ventures Impact Fund | Brightly Ventures | Venture Capital - Early Stage | Open |
Kerstin Cooley FAQs
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Who is Kerstin Cooley?
Ms. Kerstin Cooley is a Co-Founder and serves as Managing Partner at Brightly Ventures.
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How much does Kerstin Cooley typically invest?
Kerstin Cooley's median deal size is .
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What is Kerstin Cooley’s main position?
Kerstin Cooley’s primary position is Co-Founder & Managing Partner.
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What are the contact details for Kerstin Cooley?
Kerstin Cooley’s email address is ke and his phone number is +46 070-544 .
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How many active board seats does Kerstin Cooley hold?
Kerstin Cooley holds 5 board seats including Acuminor, Adway, Fenix Begravning, Starmony, and SVCA.
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