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Luke Cooper

General Partner

Baltimore, Maryland

Invests in

Work Experience

2024

  • Investor

    2024

    By centralizing information, streamlining access, and providing powerful search capabilities, Glean empowers companies to make the most of their internal knowledge. Happy to be on the forefront of the enterprise AI revolution!

  • Founding Managing Partner

    2022

    A hybrid VC firm with investment and strategic capabilities.

2024

  • Investor & Advisor

    2024

    Latimer Ventures portfolio investment

2024

  • Investor & Advisor

    2024

    Portfolio company of Latimer Ventures

2023

  • Investor & Board Observer

    2023

    So you think your data science team is amazing? If your apps can’t use the things their models learn, it doesn’t matter! AI Squared makes it easy to integrate machine learning into your most important web-based applications.

2023

  • Investor & Board Director

    2023

    Investor through Latimer Ventures and deeply engaged board Director

  • Distinguished Scholar

    2022

    Appointed by the President to serve as only the 2nd Distinguished Scholar (preceded by Norm Augustine, CEO of Lockheed Martin). Responsibilities include research, data analysis, speaking, and dialogue with institutional leaders, students, and stakeholders to create economic empowerment throughout West Baltimore, leveraging technology and UMB's 4th core value, Equity & Justice!

  • Board Trustee

    2019 - 2022

    Leading entrepreneurship efforts necessary to strengthen UMB’s role in improving the health and well-being of neighboring communities in West Baltimore.

  • Venture Partner

    2021

    Venture partner advising on portfolio company growth (founder introductions, new international markets/product), long-term value creation, startup workforce engagement, innovation, governance, compensation, and board recruitment/diversity.

2022

  • Investor

    2022

    Investor in secondaries in Series C $140m financing (led by a16z growth and Coatue)

  • Investor

    2021

    Invested in pre-seed and seed rounds