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Franklin Isacson

Investor

Managing Partner at Coefficient Capital

New York City

Writes $100K – $10M checks · typically $1M

About

Franklin Isacson is Managing Partner of Coefficient Capital, a consumer and technology-focused investment firm with portfolio companies including Magic Spoon, Lemme, and Sauz, and previous exits such as Nom Nom (acquired by Mars Petcare), Just Spices (acquired by Kraft Heinz), and Oatly (IPO). He previously established Verlinvest's US operations, where he invested in companies including Vita Coco and Sir Kensington's. Isacson holds an MBA from Columbia Business School and graduated from Trinity College Dublin and Sciences Po in Paris.

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Experience

  1. Coefficient CapitalManaging Partnercurrent2018 — presentGreater New York City Area
  2. Kate FarmsBoard Observer2022 — 2025
  3. Nom NomBoard Member2019 — 2022
  4. Just Spices GmbHBoard Member2019 — 2021
  5. OatlyInvestor2016 — 2017
  6. CAVU Venture PartnersPartner2017New York
  7. VerlinvestDirector2009 — 2017New York, New York
  8. UBS Investment BankAssociate Director Consumer Products2007 — 2009New York, NY
  9. LVMHBrand Manager2006 — 2007New York, NY
  10. DiageoStrategy Manager Europe2003 — 2004London, United Kingdom
  11. The Boston Consulting GroupAssociate2000 — 2003Amsterdam
  12. J.P. MorganInvestment Banking Intern2000London, United Kingdom

Education

  1. Columbia Business SchoolMBA2005 — 2006
  2. Trinity College DublinB.A. Economics and Business1996 — 2000
  3. Harvard UniversitySummer School, Business1999
  4. Sciences Po1998 — 1999
  5. European School BrusselsEuropean Baccalaureate

Skills & more

Strategy24Strategic Planning7Management8Private Equity37Venture Capital14Investments13Financial Modeling7Corporate Finance4Investment Banking4Corporate Development9Valuation5Mergers & Acquisitions16
+4 moreDue DiligenceEntrepreneurshipMarketing StrategyBusiness Strategy

Languages Dutch · English · French · Spanish

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Also attended Columbia Business School577

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Also attended Trinity College Dublin89

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Also attended Harvard University1,231

Alfred LinPartner at Sequoia CapitalChris DixonFounder & Managing Partner of a16z crypto at Andreessen HorowitzSarah TavelVenture Partner at BenchmarkDanny RimerPartner at Index VenturesLaela SturdyManaging Partner at CapitalGRyan IsonoDeal Partner at Felicis Ventures

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Also attended Sciences Po200

Martin MignotInvestor at Index VenturesSandra SchwarzerInvestor at Index VenturesSofia DolfeInvestor at Index VenturesErica DelamareInvestor at DaphniFrançois VéronGeneral Partner at Newfund CapitalHenri DeshaysGeneral Partner at Newfund Capital

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Shared employers

Also worked at Oatly6

Antoine NussenbaumInvestor at FELIX CAPITALAndrew GoletkaManaging Partner at Coefficient CapitalArpon RayPartner at Coefficient CapitalAmanda SchaibleSenior Associate at Synthesis CapitalBen BlackManaging Director, London at VerlinvestVic KochInvestor at Gokin Solar

Also worked at CAVU Venture Partners9

Rohan OzaCo-Founder & Managing Partner at CAVU Consumer PartnersJared JacobsManaging Partner at CAVU Consumer PartnersBrandon NeumannVice President at CAVU Consumer PartnersJohn CopsesSenior Associate at CAVU Consumer PartnersMo GhabrialSenior Associate at CAVU Consumer PartnersGrace WuAssociate at CAVU Consumer Partners

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Also worked at UBS Investment Bank535

Paul KwanInvestment Team at General CatalystMartin MignotInvestor at Index VenturesBirgitteInvestor at InvestinorSauvanne Saint-LégerInvestor at DaphniElena PantaziPartner & Head of Platform at NorthzoneDaniel LiCEO of Plus and venture partner at Madrona

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Also worked at LVMH19

Marjolaine CatilPrincipal at Newfund CapitalCyril GuenounInvestor at Aglae VenturesCristina VenturaGeneral Partner & Chief Catalyst Officer at White Star CapitalHélène Henry-PrincePartner at Astanor VenturesAurore AsparInvestment Director at Citizen CapitalKatey CaldwellManaging Partner at Twenty Two Ventures

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Colleagues at Coefficient Capital

Andrew Goletka
Managing Partner at Coefficient Capital
Anna Whiteman
Partner at Coefficient Capital
Arpon Ray
Partner at Coefficient Capital
Caroline Lippman
Senior Associate at Coefficient Capital
Courtney Nelson
Vice President at Coefficient Capital
Helen Long
Associate at Coefficient Capital
Natalie Borowski
Senior Associate at Coefficient Capital

Network4

Andrew Goletka
Managing Partner at Coefficient Capital
Anna Whiteman
Partner at Coefficient Capital
Arpon Ray
Partner at Coefficient Capital
Natalie Borowski
Senior Associate at Coefficient Capital

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