Coen Armstrong
InvestorInvestor, Growth Team at Spark Capital
San Francisco, California
Writes $100K – $10M checks · typically $3M
About
Coen Armstrong is an investor on Spark Capital's growth team, which he joined in 2024. He studied mathematics and history at Stanford, and previously gained experience at biotech and insurance startups, spent a summer at the hedge fund Bridgewater, and began his venture career at 8VC. He describes himself as a generalist investor.
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Experience
- Spark CapitalInvestorcurrent2024 — present
- 8VCInvestor2022 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
- Stanford SeedStrategy / BD Intern2021Gaborone, Botswana
- Bridgewater AssociatesInvestment Associate Intern2020
Education
- Stanford UniversityBS, Mathematics
- Eton CollegeMathematics, Further Mathematics
- UWC South East Asia
Skills & more
Python (Programming Language)1Pandas (Software)1SQL1MySQL1TensorFlowPyTorchMicrosoft Excel
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Shared employers
Also worked at 8VC72
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Also worked at Stanford Seed10
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Also worked at Bridgewater Associates83
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