John Cunningham

John Cunningham is a driven professional with a diverse background in marketing, business development, and capital formation.

He is a strategic thinker with a keen interest in early-stage business development, marketing automation, and the intersection of business with society and the environment.

John holds an MBA with a focus on Strategy, Entrepreneurship, and Venture Finance from the University of Michigan, as well as an MS in Environmental Science & Policy and a BA in English from Carleton College.

He has held key roles such as Chief Executive Officer at RapidBio, Chief Operating Officer at Functional Fluidics, and Technology Transfer - Mentor in Residence at Wayne State University.

Additionally, he has contributed his expertise as an Advisor in Transaction Sourcing at Ann Arbor Angels, CEO of Meadowlark Energy, General Manager at Arbor Insulation, CEO of Rapid Biosense, and Partner at Innoventures.

His professional journey also includes positions such as New Business Development Specialist at University of Michigan Technology Transfer, VP of Business Development at Profusion, and English Teacher at Intercambio Cultural.

Moreover, John Cunningham is the Founder of Appleseed Fundraising, showcasing his passion for driving meaningful outcomes through effective fundraising strategies.

His overarching goal is to leverage his skills in organizing ideas, people, and capital to drive positive change and create impactful opportunities.