David Cooper directs business development and co-creates funding strategies at DAF Capital Partners. He and his partners create opportunities that match risk with return and reconnect impact investors to the entrepreneur's performance. David’s work is focused on an industry-wide commitment to agroecological, social, environmental, and climate impact investing and asset management. He has 20-plus years of experience directing the acquisition, alternative financing, ownership, and disposition of early-stage mission- and purpose-driven entrepreneurs. He brings a deep knowledge of equity and debt transactions, including due diligence, structuring, closing, and operational management. David has a track record of profitable impact investing and strategic advising. He has long-standing relationships with crucial multi-cycle finance, growth, and disposition industry champions.