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Jim Cooper has had over 20 years of startups, market research, market intelligence and competitive analysis experience. He has assisted companies enter the United States market, and has helped many other companies entering markets further afield.He is CTO of Braid Theory, an early-stage startup advisory and consulting group located in Los AngelesHe also created a consultancy, Conscientia Research, and as a full-service Market Research business its goals are to make businesses successful and competitive by employing research to understand markets, so a business doesn't have to rely on assumptions about how a market works.He employs a number of services, including market sizing, primary and secondary research, customer validation, market validation, competitive analysis and strategy, regulatory and standards compliance, supply-chain optimization, production analysis and business planning.Jim has been a Principal Advisor to companies seeking Phase I and Phase II Commercialization through SBIR grants. With his assistance, businesses have utilized his research products to enhance the growth projections for their business and strengthened their market capabilities.Jim’s specialties include: Market Intelligence, Market Validation Research, Economic Development, Small Business Issues, Competitive Analysis and Strategies, Supply Chain Optimization, Market Entry, Production Strategy, wrapped in timely and actionable recommendations.Jim is trained in economics, political science, biology and mathematics, in both the United States and his birth country, Australia. He holds positions on business advisory boards, lending his experience and broad knowledge to startups. He is a mentor to CSU students NSF i-Corps teams.Jim is interested in STEM/STEAM and Linked Learning education initiatives, and how that channels into innovation, and Lean Start-ups. He uses an evidence-based entrepreneurship approach to increase intellectual capital
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Climate Focused | Synbio Accelerator | Advisor to Emerging Early-Stage Science-based Startups | Commercialization | SBIR | Synbio | Decarbonization | Futurism
Jim Cooper Work Experience Details
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Chief Executive OfficerBlue-X Mar 2024 - PresentSydney, Nsw, AuLeading the expansion of Blue-X as a Climate focused Commercialization and Innovation Services company. We are focused on project-based and programs deliverables including government advisory, industry research, accelerators, and innovation, startup and venture studios. We are strong in four pillars of climate technologies: clean/green tech, primary industry, blue economy and biotech. We have offices in Los Angeles, Sydney, Wellington and Perth
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External Industry Advisor To Strategy Planning CouncilCsu Program For Biotechnology Dec 2023 - PresentSan Diego, Ca, UsExternal industry representative to the CSUBiotech Strategy Planning Council (SPC), contributing to discussions about CSUBiotech management and policies, serve in an advisory capacity and as a bridge between CSUBiotech and the biotech industry in matters relating to workforce development and industry financial support, and assist CSUBiotech access opportunities to collaborate with industry partners -
Student Industry Mentor And Advisor; Lean Start-Up PanelistCsu Program For Biotechnology Jan 2014 - PresentSan Diego, Ca, UsCSUPERB utilizes the NSF's i-Corps STEM program to coach, mentor and advise student teams at the undergraduate levelCSUPERB’s mission is to develop a professional biotechnology workforce by mobilizing and supporting collaborative California State University (CSU) student and faculty research, innovating educational practices, and responding to and anticipating the needs of the life science industry.CSUPERB provides grant funding, organizes an annual symposium, sponsors industry-responsive curriculum, and serves as a liaison for the CSU with government, philanthropic, educational, and biotechnology industry partners. The program involves students and faculty from Life, Physical, Computer and Clinical Science, Engineering, Agriculture, Math and Business departments at all 23 CSU campuses.
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Startup MentorUnsw Founders Nov 2024 - PresentKensington, Nsw, Au -
Sbir Grant ReviewerNoaa: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration Apr 2024 - PresentWashington, Dc, Us -
Office HoursCalifornia Nanosystems Institute At Ucla May 2024 - PresentLos Angeles, Ca, UsFrom June 2024, I’m holding office hours at Magnify at UCLA CNSI each Thursday from 10am until 3pm. Reach out via DM to book a time -
AdjunctI-Corps Hub Desert And Pacific Mar 2024 - PresentAssist the teaching team; Team mentor
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I-Corps Teaching TeamUc San Diego Jacobs School Of Engineering May 2024 - PresentLa Jolla, Ca, UsSustainability track -
MentorChapman University Argyros College Of Business & Economics May 2024 - PresentOrange, Ca, Us -
Industry MentorLab2Market Nov 2020 - PresentCanada, CaIndustry mentor to academic startup teams, from various universities, through the Canadian Lab2Market program, as part of the Ocean Supercluster in Halifax NS -
Board Director At-LargeOrange County Giants Australian Rules Football Club Feb 2024 - PresentAdvisory role to Giants board; advisor to Club President on issues of football operations; Coaches Assistant -
MentorNucleate Los Angeles Sep 2022 - PresentLos Angeles, California, UsActivator is a six-month, equity-free cohort program designed for academic biotech founders. Its curriculum has served more than 100 life sciences ventures that have raised over $190 million in venture funding. Participating teams refine their scientific discoveries into biotech venture theses and train under Nucleate's unparalleled network, rigorous curriculum, funded fellowships, legal support, and highly subsidized perks. Activator culminates in a final pitch showcase before world-renowned judges -
MentorNucleate San Diego Jan 2023 - PresentActivator is a six-month, equity-free cohort program designed for academic biotech founders. Its curriculum has served more than 100 life sciences ventures that have raised over $190 million in venture funding. Participating teams refine their scientific discoveries into biotech venture theses and train under Nucleate's unparalleled network, rigorous curriculum, funded fellowships, legal support, and highly subsidized perks. Activator culminates in a final pitch showcase before world-renowned judges -
SecretaryOrange County Wildgeese Gaelic Football Club Mar 2024 - PresentClub Secretary for the OC Wildgeese Gaelic Football Club; Club Football/Hurling operations
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Selection Committee MemberUniversity Of California, Santa Cruz Feb 2024 - PresentSanta Cruz, Ca, UsInnovation Catalyst Grant, Climate Action Track, Selection Committee Member -
Industry MentorInstitute For Innovation & Entrepreneurship, Csulb Jan 2018 - PresentLong Beach, California, UsBusiness plan mentor for student innovation teams through the Sunstone Challenge competition at Long Beach State University -
Entrepreneurship AmbassadorCsuf Startup Incubator May 2017 - PresentIrvine, California, UsSupport the work of the CSUF Center for Entrepreneurship, and the CSUF Startup Incubators, in both Irvine and Placentia. Support the work of student teams, entrepreneurs and center resident companies, particularly in the areas of business models, market validation, customer discovery and the regulatory environment -
Principal AdvisorLarta Institute Jan 2010 - PresentLos Angeles, Ca, Us- Advised companies receiving SBIR grants on commercialization planning- Assisted companies find relevant market information- Helped companies draft and modify commercialization plans- Conducted market research online seminars to guide companies through the process of gathering information relevant to their grant awards and milestonesLarta Institute is a non-profit mission driven organization and parent organization of our for-profit subsidiary, Larta Inc. They work side-by-side with entrepreneurs, industries and governments to help them achieve measurable goals and access specialized expertise & resources through a unique Network-Centric model. For 20 years, they have assisted and transformed 3,500 innovations into commercially successful enterprises that positively impact the human good. Their mission and passion is to energize the transformation of ideas into solutions that elevate economic opportunities and make lives better for people around the world. -
AdvisorSaku Biosciences May 2024 - Oct 2024 -
Co Founder | Chief Science OfficerBraid Theory Jun 2016 - Mar 2024San Pedro, Ca, UsBraid Theory helps tech entrepreneurs and industry build collaborative opportunities.We are accomplished founders with proven domain experience in establishing and growing startups from concept and early stage, to strategic technology alignment with corporate partners.We have transferable skills and apply lessons leaned to assist clients to mitigate market risk, and identify commercialization opportunities. Braid Theory provides proof that strength lies in a collaborative framework, and results driven, market based opportunities for traction and growth. -
Teacher K-12 (Occasional Substitute)El Monte City School District Feb 2012 - Jan 2023As a substitute teacher in the El Monte City School District, I have taught math mainly, but also science, history, social studies and language arts
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AdvisorSmartspace Ai Jul 2020 - Sep 2021Costa Mesa, California, Us -
AdvisorBiokyn Apr 2020 - Sep 2021
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Senior Consultant3Cotech, Inc. Apr 2016 - Apr 2019Long Beach, California, UsProvided consulting services in the areas of environmental and social compliance, regulatory health and safety, research, analysis and training3COTECH, Inc. is a certified DBE and SBE under the California Unified Certification Program and certified LBE by the City of Los Angeles.As an Envision certified company with LEED certified staff, 3COTECH, Inc. provides teams pursuing large infrastructure projects with a wide array of sustainability, energy, and resiliency consulting services.3COTECH's risk management expertise has saved our clients millions of dollars. In one case we helped our client reduce the risk of cost overrun by 95% and schedule delay by 85%. -
Entrepreneur In Residence, Global Advisory PanelUnited Arab Emirates University Aug 2016 - Nov 2018Al Ain, AeLocated at the United Arab Emirates University, Science & Innovation Park, the GAP is acollaborative platform where businesses, entrepreneurs, students and faculty skills and knowledge are matched in a unique space to foster safe innovation and catalyze an Emirati model of “global businesses” for higher value & impact.The Business Incubator mission is to support the transformation process of the UAE economy by infusing an entrepreneurial mindset and building capabilities to start and grow global businesses in the UAE critical areas to the benefit of the community.Our programs reflect a holistic approach to entrepreneurship. We have outreach, pre-incubation, incubation and post-incubation programs.Our outreach program for uni prep students “Engines for Growth” is intended to infuse an Inspirational and Entrepreneurial Mindset, Creativity & Intellectual Curiosity and building an Emirati Model for Innovation while developing key skills relevant to the job marketOur discovery program offers university students an experience to learn project management skills while serving others and living for a purpose higher than themselves.Our I2P program “Ideas to Prototypes” is intended to help students generate solutions to real challenges and build prototypes.Our incubation program is called P2M program “Prototypes to Market”. It is a one year program that is intended to help incubator tenants finalize their business models [6 months] and launch their businesses [6 months]Our Scaling and Growth program offers Startups opportunities to scale up their sales; go global or to enter into the GCC marketTo support our entrepreneurs, we put in place a Global Advisory Panel composed of Entrepreneurs in Residence EiRs -
AdvisorApplystudios Jul 2016 - Nov 2018Los Angeles, Ca, UsMaking things since 2014Apply Studio's is a digital mobile application platform development startup located in Los Angeles. They have a small portfolio of apps currently in beta testing. At ApplyStudios, we create life and style.Life is not binary. Life is a complex evolution of emotions that allows for purpose. Purpose is a fundamental element that drives meaning to chase what life has to offer. Style, on the other hand, is not defined. Style is the external expression of deeply hidden thoughts. Thoughts are the foundation for action that causes a collision where passion meets dreams. Together, our collection of apps are designed to make people explore, push through limits, and cultivate experiences with the touch of a button. Some call it a movement, we call it a Lifestyle. -
Co Founder | PrincipalKrypton Xl Ventures May 2016 - May 2017Closing a micro-seed stage accelerator fund for very early stage digital startups. We are focused in life science, AgTech, transportation/logistics/good movement, Cleantech, wearables
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AdvisorSafesite - Real-Time Risk Intelligence Apr 2015 - Mar 2017San Francisco, California, UsSafesite is a mobile app and desktop SaaS application which allows workers in high risk environments to record, communicate and resolve safety issues on the go, saving time and money, improving accountability, preventing injuries and saving lives- Searching solicitations- Assisting and advising with grant applications- Writing SBIR grant application- Commercialization assistance -
Principal; Market Intelligence AnalystConscientia Research Oct 2005 - Oct 2016Conscientia Research is a full-service Market Research business. Our services can be employed strategically in a mission driven environment, or we can employ project driven environments, for product launches, commercialization, and lead generation.Our goals are to make your business successful and competitive by employing research to understand markets, manage risk through intelligence analysis, and provide you with recommendations for decision making, so you don't have to rely on assumptions about how your market works.To achieve this, we employ a number of services, including customer validation, market validation, competitive analysis and strategy, regulatory, commercialization , compliance and standards audit, supply-chain optimization, production analysis and business planning.Conscienta Research has been a Principal Advisor to companies seeking Phase I and Phase II Commercialization through SBIR and STTR grant mechanisms. We have assisted many companies, particularly from Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, Japan and China enter the US market. With our assistance, US businesses have utilized our research products to enhance the growth projections for their business and strengthened their market capabilities.We target mainly small businesses and start-ups that don't have the resources to conduct the kinds of rigorous research and analysis, which has been a privilege larger companies have enjoyed until now. -
AdvisorLab Launch Aug 2015 - Aug 2016Monrovia, California, Us- Promoting the growth of biotechnology in Southern California- Furthering the goals of biotech entrepreneurs through LabLaunch programs- Assisting and advising client companies on business development- Coaching and mentoring client companies- Member of Community Advisory Board -
Commercialization Advisor | Startup Advisor And Coach | Water HackathonRhubarb Studios Jun 2015 - Jun 2016Los Angeles, Ca, Us- Coach and advise startup companies where necessary- Assist on IP, Commercialization, and Grants for Startups - Assist with planning and advising on Mayors "Summer of Tech" Program, the Water Hackathon- Advise and Assist on prospective commercialization of products coming from Water Hackathon -
Entrepreneur In ResidencePorttech Los Angeles Aug 2015 - May 2016- Provide guidance to PortTechLA portfolio companies- Nurturing, mentoring and advising startup and portfolio companies- Furthering the objectives of transportation, logistics, supplychain, and port related technologies
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Mentor And Pitching CoachPorttech Los Angeles Aug 2015 - Oct 2015Participating as a mentor and coach for the 2015 PortTech Pitch workshop with a great group of companies across a variety of industries participating: energy production (solar and wave), energy storage (thermal and compressed air), algae incubation, bio-analytics, waste water treatment, transportation, environmental management systems, lighting, logistics and marine research platforms.PortTech Los Angeles, a cleantech commercialization center and incubation program, promotes and develops companies with technologies that enable enterprises and consumers to meet their immediate and future environmental, energy, security and logistics goals. PortTechLA is an integral part in the Clean Tech Los Angeles Initiative, a founding member of the Business Incubation Network of Southern California and is a member of the National Business Incubation Association. The incubator is a cooperative effort of the City of Los Angeles, the Port of Los Angeles and the business communities of San Pedro and Wilmington. It is located adjacent to the Port of Los Angeles in the heart of the San Pedro Business Improvement and Arts, Culture and Entertainment Districts
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Consulting AdvisorEquibid May 2015 - May 2016Equibid is a FinTech SaaS product that assists home buyers create and manage purchase contracts online. Our technology guides prospective buyers every step of the way – from making an offer to closing on their new home. And because there are no agent fees, Equibid refunds the entire 3% commission at closing- Strategic Consulting, including business plan and strategy development.- Advising on formation of go-to-market, and business structures- Customer and market validation- Competitive analysis -
AdvisorLos Angeles Cleantech Incubator May 2015 - May 2016Los Angeles, Ca, Us- Assist and work with portfolio companies in the Clean Technology space- Provide strategic counsel and advice to LACI Portfolio Companyexecutives- Assist with Go-to-Market for LACI Portfolio companiesThrough its formalized support system, deep bench of expert mentors, strong network of investment capital and market sources, and pragmatic education and training, the Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI) assists nascent cleantech companies to navigate the difficult startup years. The results are new cleantech jobs among its portfolio companies, new environmentally responsible and efficient products and services on the market, and renewed interest among regional business and academic partners to continue supporting cleantech technologies. LACI combines universities, research, government support, capital, entrepreneurs, corporate partners, and business association leaders in order to drive innovation throughout the regional economy. By summer 2015, LACI will move in to the state-of-the-art La Kretz facility, which will host a wide range of spaces that include offices, benches, wet labs, meeting rooms, event spaces, and an adjacent prototype manufacturing workshop. -
Interim PresidentBigbluemarble Nov 2014 - May 2016Non-profit dedicated to early childhood education through our reading resources and book titles, with proceeds going towards species recovery, and food production in developing nations.As Interim President, my role is to gather a small but selective board of directors under the creative direction of the founder, and create business planning around our mission, purposes, aims, goals and objectives, and to incorporate and project that mission.Big Blue Marble provides books and activities. Kids learn concepts, and choose their own project.We have been distributing books to schools, youth clubs, and our 200 partner organizations.Our award-wining children's books instill caring and taking responsibility. They help develop self-esteem and social skills. Educational television programs and film projects next!Over 200 organizations endorsed our educational books! BIG BLUE MARBLE BOOKS let kids know they can make a difference!
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Maker Space Consultant | Curriculum DevelopmentBoys And Girls Club Of The La Harbor Jun 2015 - Feb 2016- Assist in creation of maker space- Evaluation and Setting up maker area and build out - Create inventory, budgets and workspace - Create a curricular model and identify approaches to assist makers
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Knowledge Manager/Analyst/It Specialist/Office ManagerNew Zealand Trade And Enterprise 2000 - 2005New Zealand Trade and Enterprise is the New Zealand Governments International Trade Promotion and Development Agency. As an analyst, my duties included writing monthly economic and sector reports on vertical, horizontal and key market segments. Providing data for New Zealand exporters into the North American Region. Reports covered economic activity, policy review and updates, key data on sectors targeted by NZTE and informative news stories that New Zealand exporters and businesses considering the US/Canada/Mexico market could use.As part of the New Zealand Governments commitment to maintaining transparency and records keeping as a public agency, as Knowledge Manager, I provided records retention and disposal, maintained documents in the online directory, and updated staff on issues related to managing institutional and public knowledge and records.Secondary roles included assisting in IT support and back-up, help-desk and problem solving office IT issues. As office manager, I supported the roles of other staff, maintains stocks of supplies and inventory, handled outgoing mail, diplomatic pounches and vendors.
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Consultant - VariousAustralian Trade Commission Feb 1998 - Feb 2001Sydney, New South Wales, AuConsulted on a number of projects as an independent analyst with the Australian governments international trade development and promotion agency. I provided a number of Australian companies with assistance in-market for North America, as well as doing some market research and analytical activities. Some of these events were in conjunction with various States Government agencies in Australia, as well as assisting at some events. Of particular interest was the biotechnology and computer-related fields of technology -
Executive DirectorAustralian American Chamber Of Commerce 1998 - 2000The Australian American Chamber of Commerce was an Australian social, business and networking group promoting Australian businesses located in the United States. It was a membership based non-profit and had chapters around the country. In 2005 it was amalgamated with the Australian American Association in New York to create two chapters of the same organization. Currently there are still other Australian Chambers in operation in the US, but the combined force of the New York (financial center) and Los Angeles (film and entertainment capital) AAA serves the larger echelons of Australian and American business.As Executive Director, I was responsible for maintaining memberships, raising money through memberships, capital campaigns and through various activities throughout the year, including an Australia Day Ball/Gala, business roundtables and events with other chambers to promote and foster growth in the Australian expatriate business community. Also the role provided support for Australian businesses by connecting them to others in both the Australian and US communities, match making key vendors in market, and providing a social support role.
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Geneticist Technology OfficerSpecialty Laboratories 1996 - 1998UsGenetics reference, sequencing DNA
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Jim Cooper Education Details
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California State University, Los AngelesPolitical Science And Economics; Mathematics -
University Of SydneyMolecular Biology Techniques
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Massachusetts Institute Of TechnologyStartup Venture Capital
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Western Sydney UniversityMolecular Biology
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