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Thea Goodluck
Consultant with 14 years in the tech sector, focusing on supporting spinouts, startups, and scaleups.
Thea Goodluck is currently the VentureCEO at Cooper Parry, a role she has held since July 2023. In this position, she leads the VentureCEO program, which is designed to support Seed to Series A CEOs through a 10-week structured initiative that focuses on both personal and business scaling journeys. This program emphasizes peer networking among CEOs facing similar challenges and aims to foster community and collaboration among participants.12
Goodluck has extensive experience in the tech sector, having spent over 14 years working in various roles that support startups and scaleups. Prior to her current role, she was the Ecosystem Partnerships Lead at Midlands Mindforge and served as the Global Community Lead for Founders at the University of Cambridge. In these positions, she focused on building networks and partnerships to support deep tech and life sciences spinouts, as well as fostering a community of experts to assist early-stage founders.14
Her previous experience includes significant roles at Tech Nation, where she led efforts to engage with scaleup companies, and at Silicon Valley Bank, where she supported entrepreneurs in their growth journeys. Goodluck's background also includes business development and relationship management roles in financial services, showcasing her commitment to empowering the tech ecosystem and the individuals within it.13