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Founder and Editor, The Persistent
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The Persistent
The Cool Down is a content and commerce startup based in Bend, Oregon, founded in 2021. Led by co-founder and CEO Dave Finocchio, along with Anna Robertson and Ryan Alberti, the company aims to be America's first mainstream climate brand. Its mission is to make climate content relatable and engaging for a broad audience, focusing on accessible and actionable information about climate issues. The Cool Down offers digital content that includes articles, videos, and social media posts centered on climate solutions, sustainable living tips, and innovative technologies. The platform amplifies the voices of emerging creators across various categories, such as finance and outdoor sports, and utilizes social media channels like Instagram and TikTok to reach its audience. The company has successfully raised $5.72 million in seed funding, attracting notable investors and emphasizing a fully remote workplace culture that values creativity and inclusivity.
Sacramento, California, United States
+1 800-952-5210
Founded: 2022