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Elliot Wheeler

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Smart Money Rating: 86 out of 100

Advisor, Barrel Ventures

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Barrel Ventures
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Record updated 17 September 2026

About

Elliot is the Chief Investment Officer of Cooper Management, a Chicago based family office. In his role, he evaluates a variety of investment opportunities across private equity, public equities, and real estate. He currently serves on the board of directors of Chicagoland Equipment & Supply, and Lagunita Franchise Operations. Prior to Cooper Management, Elliot worked in the Global Equities division of Citadel where he invested in the consumer sector. Prior to Citadel, he worked at Freeman Spogli & Company, a Los Angeles based private equity firm focused on the consumer and distribution sectors.

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Elliot attended Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, where he graduated cum laude.Source (opens in a new tab)

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