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Ben Cohen

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Executive Officer, Director, Promoter at GovWell Technologies · Co-founder (leads Product, Engineering, Data and Design) at Govwell

New York, New York, United States

FoundedGovwell

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About

Ben Cohen is the CTO and co-founder of GovWell Technologies, a company founded in 2023 that builds software for municipalities and counties to manage government processes such as permit and license applications. The company operates across more than 35 states, supports over 5,000 government processes, and has raised $35 million in venture funding from Insight Partners, Work-Bench, and Bienville Capital. GovWell is headquartered in New York City.

Executive Officer, Director, Promoter at GovWell Technologies

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GovWell Technologies's investors · 3

Bienville CapitalNew York · since 2026Insight PartnersNew York · $120M – $350M checks · since 2026Work-BenchNew York · $1M – $3M checks · since 2026

Co-founder (leads Product, Engineering, Data and Design) at Govwell

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Govwell's investors · 2

Insight PartnersNew York · $120M – $350M checksWork-BenchNew York · $1M – $3M checks

Co-founders at Govwell

TLTroy LeCaire
Troy LeCaireCo-founder (leads Sales, Business Development, and Deployment)

Experience

  1. GovWell TechnologiesCTO and Co-Foundercurrent2023 — presentNew York, United States
  2. Cohen Realty & Construction, LLCFoundercurrent2021 — presentFort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
  3. UiPathSoftware Engineer II2021 — 2023Brooklyn, New York, United States
  4. AmazonSoftware Engineer II2020 — 2021New York, United States
  5. UberFull Stack Engineer2018 — 2020New York, New York
  6. MicrosoftSoftware Engineering Intern2017Redmond, Washington
  7. MicrosoftSoftware Engineering Intern2016Cambridge, MA
  8. Endeavor ArgentinaInternational Business Development Intern2015Córdoba, Argentina

Skills & more

Building Permits2ConstructionJavaScript5React.js2Node.jsProgramming15Computer Science17Research15Java16HTML54CSS5Python9
+12 moreMicrosoft OfficeAmazon Web Services (AWS)HTMLFigma (Software)ReduxTutoringLeadershipPublic SpeakingSpanishFull-Stack DevelopmentTypeScriptManagement

Languages English · Hebrew · Spanish

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Who is Ben Cohen?
Ben Cohen is the CTO and co-founder of GovWell Technologies, a company founded in 2023 that builds software for municipalities and counties to manage government processes such as permit and license applications. The company operates across more than 35 states, supports over 5,000 government processes, and has raised $35 million in venture funding from Insight Partners, Work-Bench, and Bienville Capital. GovWell is headquartered in New York City.
Where does Ben Cohen work?
Ben Cohen is Co-founder (leads Product, Engineering, Data and Design) of Govwell.
What companies did Ben Cohen found?
Ben Cohen founded Govwell.
Where did Ben Cohen go to school?
Ben Cohen studied at Princeton University (Bachelor's degree, Computer Science).

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