Mason Cook

Mason Cook is a Visiting Lecturer at the Center for Entrepreneurship (CELEB) at Beloit College, located on the Second Floor of CELEB. He holds a pivotal role in fostering entrepreneurial initiatives and venture capital activities.

Prior to his current position, Cook contributed significantly to gener8tor and gBeta. He is the founder and Director of Mastercraft Ventures, a venture capital fund specializing in early-stage investments for Wisconsin-based startups.

His expertise centers on entrepreneurship ecosystems, startup financing, and strategic growth for emerging companies. He actively supports innovation through CELEB's facilities, including the Entrepreneurship Lab, Public Art Gallery, TV & Media Lab, Recording Studio, Maker Lab, and Philanthropic Foundation.

Cook collaborates with the Market Research and Consulting division, contributing to data-driven decisions for ventures. His work aligns with Beloit College’s mission to integrate academic rigor with real-world entrepreneurial practice.