JC

Jeff Cantalupo

Consumer Obsessed Investor

Greater Chicago Area

Invests in

Stages:

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $5,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $1,500,000.00

Skills

Business Strategy
Business Modeling
Integrated Marketing
Media Buying
Digital Strategy
Marketing Strategy
Sales Management
Executive Management
Brand Architecture
Salesforce.com
E-commerce
Brand Development
Marketing Research
Brand Management
Lead Generation
Strategy
Social Media Marketing
Advertising
Mobile Devices
Strategic Partnerships

Education

Work Experience

2022

  • Board Member

    2022

  • Founder, Managing Partner

    2010

    Listen is a consumer obsessed Venture Capital Firm. We back and build the brands of tomorrow.

  • Adjunct Professor

    2020

    Teach Startup Branding. There is a big difference between managing an existing brand vs. starting a brand from scratch. We teach students how to leverage consumer insights to unlock powerful brand strategy and lead the business through a brand lens.

  • Board Member

    2022

  • Board Member

    2019

  • Board Member

    2016

    Plant based goodness! (CSE: FRSH)

  • Investor

    2012

2021 - 2024

  • Board Member

    2021 - 2024

  • Board Member

    2021 - 2024