Evan Cooke

Product Executive | B2B Commerce & Retail Tech | AI-Driven Growth | Leading Teams of 100+

📍 United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 2 investments📅 8 years investing🗓 Last invested Jan 2018
Angel investor🌍 United States
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2018
Rooted in our 100-year family history in kitchen supply, we set out in 2017 to develop professional quality kitchen tools. We partnered with the best raw material providers and multi-generational, family-owned manufacturers in the U.S., France, and Italy to build superior kitchen products. Three years later, our kitchenware is used in multiple three-Michelin-star restaurants (such as Chicago’s Alinea and NYC’s Le Bernardin), is relied upon in countless other top-rated restaurants and hotel groups across America, receives five-star reviews from both press and customers, and has been honored with countless "best of" awards. Get in touch, wed love to hear from you.
early stageManufacturing
Investor
2018
Italic is a contemporary brand that was born to challenge the conventional notion of luxury. Our tagline is “Luxury without labels” — we believe luxury should be defined by the quality of a product, not by a price tag or logo. We use the same manufacturers as top luxury brands with a direct-from-factory model to deliver true luxury quality for unparalleled value. Italic is headquartered in Los Angeles and partners with more than 60 manufacturers around the world. To learn more about Italic, please visit italic.com
early stageRetail
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2023
Associate Director, Physical Retail
Apr 2023
Wayfair is the destination for all things home: helping everyone, anywhere create their feeling of home. From expert customer service, to the development of tools that make the shopping process easier, to carrying one of the widest and deepest selections of items for every space, style, and budget, Wayfair gives everyone the power to create spaces that are just right for them.
2018
Investor
2018
Rooted in our 100-year family history in kitchen supply, we set out in 2017 to develop professional quality kitchen tools. We partnered with the best raw material providers and multi-generational, family-owned manufacturers in the U.S., France, and Italy to build superior kitchen products. Three years later, our kitchenware is used in multiple three-Michelin-star restaurants (such as Chicago’s Alinea and NYC’s Le Bernardin), is relied upon in countless other top-rated restaurants and hotel groups across America, receives five-star reviews from both press and customers, and has been honored with countless "best of" awards. Get in touch, wed love to hear from you.
early stageManufacturing
Investor
2018
Italic is a contemporary brand that was born to challenge the conventional notion of luxury. Our tagline is “Luxury without labels” — we believe luxury should be defined by the quality of a product, not by a price tag or logo. We use the same manufacturers as top luxury brands with a direct-from-factory model to deliver true luxury quality for unparalleled value. Italic is headquartered in Los Angeles and partners with more than 60 manufacturers around the world. To learn more about Italic, please visit italic.com
early stageRetail