David Cohen
InvestorFounderManaging Partner at Techstars · Board director at LevelTen Energy
Boulder, Colorado
Writes $100K – $3M checks · typically $120K
FoundedTechstarsLevelTen Energy
About
Co-founder of Techstars; sent the original founding email in 2006 outlining the Techstars idea.
Board director at LevelTen Energy
Intro paths
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In turn, David can intro founders to LevelTen Energy's investors below.
LevelTen Energy's investors · 8
Aster CapitalParis · $540K – $16.2M checksB Capital GroupManhattan Beach · $10M – $50M checksB4 Capital$10M – $50M checks · since 2024ConstellationSan FranciscoConstellation Technology VenturesBaltimore · $2M – $10M checksPrelude VenturesSan Francisco · $100K – $5M checks · since 2024TechstarsBoulder · $220K checksWireframe VenturesSan Francisco · $500K – $2M checks
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Co-founders at LevelTen Energy
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Bryce SmithExecutive Officer, Director
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Smith BryceExecutive Officer, Director
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William ThomasExecutive Officer
Founder at Techstars
Intro paths
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In turn, David can intro founders to Techstars's investors below.
Techstars's investors · 9
Experience
- TechstarsFounder and CEOcurrent2024 — presentBoulder, Colorado, United States
- TechstarsFounder and Chairman of the Board2021 — 2024Boulder, Colorado, United States
- TechstarsFounder and CEO (or co-CEO)2006 — 2021Boulder, Colorado, United States
- Techstars FoundationFounder & Advisory Board Membercurrent2015 — presentBoulder, Colorado, United States
- Endeavor ColoradoBoard Membercurrent2019 — presentColorado
- LevelTen EnergyBoard Membercurrent2017 — presentGreater Seattle Area
- Silicon Flatirons Center at the University of ColoradoEntrepreneurship Initiative Advisory Board Membercurrent2010 — presentBoulder, colorado
- Wunder CapitalBoard Member2018 — 2022Boulder, Colorado
- ChowboticsBoard Member2017 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- SendGridBoard Member2009 — 2017boulder, co
- earFeeder.comFounder and CEO2006
- iCentric CorporationFounder and CTO2004 — 2006
- Pinpoint TechnologiesFounder and VP R&D1993 — 2004Boulder, CO
- ZOLL Data SystemsFounder and VP of R&D1993 — 2004
- Automated Dispatch Services, Inc.Director of Development1991 — 1995
- Engineering and Economics Research,Software engineer1990 — 1991
Education
- University of Central FloridaAssociate of Arts - AA, Computer Science1986 — 1990
Skills & more
Leadership28Strategic Planning7Management11Strategy10Mentoring3Web Applications25Start-ups99Mergers5Entrepreneurship74Business Development47R&D1Product Development32
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Product ManagementMergers & AcquisitionsTeam BuildingBusiness StrategyAngel InvestingVenture CapitalSoftware EngineeringStrategic PartnershipsE-commerceUser ExperienceMobile DevicesLean StartupLanguages English · Spanisch
- Duolingo
From David's professional profile.
Colleagues at Techstars
Network3
Alec Oxenford
Non-Executive General Partner at Myelin VC
Chris Marks
Managing Partner at Firebrand Ventures
David Brown
Partner at Zintinus
Investors connected to David in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Where does David Cohen work?
- David Cohen is Managing Partner at Techstars and Founder at LevelTen Energy.
- What check size does David Cohen write?
- David Cohen typically writes checks of $100K – $3M.
- What companies did David Cohen found?
- David Cohen founded Techstars, LevelTen Energy.
Same school
Also attended University of Central Florida33
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Shared employers
Also worked at Techstars425
Brad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and TechstarsRustyAdvisor at Clear VenturesHouman HaghighiPartner, Business & Corporate Development at Menlo VenturesIsabelle StyslingerSenior Associate, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionWesley BarrowPartner at Correlation VenturesJack Bixby LucasGeneral Partner at Lucas Venture Group
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