Monica Pool Knox

CEO & Founding General Partner, Good Trouble Ventures I Music, Sports & Entertainment I AI & Emerging Tech I Board Director I Chief People Officer I Strategic Advisor I former Microsoft, Sony, Twitter, CBS, Disney

📍 United States🔄 Updated July 2026💼 2 investments📅 4 years investing🗓 Last invested Sep 2022
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Sep 2022
Onuu, pronounced "on you" is on a mission to provide financial security for those who dont have it. Through an Onuu membership, people can begin their journey towards financial security with access to a credit card, savings, life insurance and financial literacy all in one place.
Investor & Sr Advisor
Aug 2022
Talentsky is a next generation professional social network that makes it easy for anyone to communicate, share and teach validated skills. The platform is powered by AI and combines a compelling consumer experience. People use Talentsky to make money teaching live interactive Workshops, while employers leverage their workforce to share knowledge internally. Talentsky is available for anyone to use for free with Premium analytics available for both consumers and the enterprise.
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2024
Founding Team
Aug 2024
Mission first, good trouble, extraordinary returns. We invest in the future of entertainment and creativity, driving its digital transformation at the intersection of iconic creatives, innovative technologists, and impactful troublemakers. We are humbitious industry experts with decades of collective experience and a track record of transformative impact.
Venture Fund Operating Council
Jun 2024
Clear Coast Partners is an Impact Investment firm that partners with forward-thinking investors and businesses to address the health and care challenges faced by underserved populations, including women, children, and the elderly. With each investment, we examine ways to maximize our societal impact through increased access, affordability, and education.
Venture Fund Advisor
Jun 2024
Act One Ventures invests in extraordinary founders transforming how modern businesses operate and scale in the AI economy. We’re early partners for those rearchitecting the systems behind modern enterprise — across infrastructure, automation, and decision-making. Founded by two former entrepreneurs, we invest like operators because we’ve been there. That experience — across IPOs, hard pivots, and shutdowns — informs how we help teams navigate the decisions that matter early: pricing, GTM, capital strategy, team design. When that kind of support meets founders who’ve lived the problem, it sets the stage for outsized outcomes like AuditBoard, an early Act One-led Seed investment that became the largest VC-backed software exit in the U.S. in 2024 at $3.15 billion.
2023
Strategic Advisor
2023
SemperVirens is an ecosystem-driven venture capital firm helping visionary founders expand their reach, amplify their impact, and build a better-working world. We back category-defining startups developing AI solutions for the world’s most complex markets. By combining strategic capital with a network of thousands of experts, advisors, and partners, we help founders scale faster, go to market efficiently, and turn strategy into traction to lead where the world is headed.
2022
Investor
Sep 2022
Onuu, pronounced "on you" is on a mission to provide financial security for those who dont have it. Through an Onuu membership, people can begin their journey towards financial security with access to a credit card, savings, life insurance and financial literacy all in one place.
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