Management

Mason Cook, Managing Director

Mason is responsible for the Fund’s operations and evaluating the return of investor capital for potential investments. Prior to starting Mastercraft Ventures, Mason was the president of a $3mm VC-funded augmented reality startup, managing director of a startup accelerator based in Wisconsin, and an early employee at a $70mm VC-funded fintech startup.

Mason holds a B.S. in Business Management from Iowa State University and completed the Venture Capital and Private Equity Executive Education program at Columbia University.

Network of Support

Mr. Cook participated in the Badger Fund Emerging Fund Manager Program, a six-month program with Badger Fund management including a three-day seminar on VC back-office management with Sun Mountain Capital.