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Trace Cohen

Investor

Co-founder & General Partner at Six Point Ventures · Investor at New York Venture Partners

New York, New York

Writes $50K checks · typically $50K

Find your path to Trace

137 people in our graph share verified history with Trace — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Alexa LyonsunlockedTrace: together at Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University (2006–2007)
×9Trace: together at Columbia Business School
×2Trace: together at Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University

About

Investor who has sourced, diligenced and invested in 30+ startups. He holds an MBA from Columbia Business School, is a serial NYC entrepreneur who founded SPOT, Launch.it and Brandyourself.com (acquired), and graduated from Syracuse University's Whitman School with majors in Entrepreneurship and Marketing.

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Experience

  1. Six Point VenturesCo-founder & General Partnercurrent2024 — presentNew York + Israel
  2. PEF CommunityMembercurrent2025 — presentNew York, United States
  3. American ExpressSenior Manager - Solutions Enablement and Distribution (SE&D)2022 — 2024New York City Metropolitan Area
  4. KidasBoard Observer2022
  5. New York Venture Partners (NYVP)Investor2015 — 2022Greater New York City Area
  6. Columbia Business SchoolMBA 20202019 — 2020New York, New York, United States
  7. CTA Communications CommitteeCommittee Member2015 — 2019Washington D.C. Metro Area
  8. SPOTFounder and Head of Product2014 — 2015Greater New York City Area
  9. Launch.itCo-Founder and Head of Product2011 — 2015Greater New York City Area
  10. iFluence PRSVP and Co-founder2010 — 2011Greater New York City Area
  11. Brand-yourself.comFounder and Chief Marketing Officer2007 — 2009Syracuse, New York Area

Skills & more

Investments2Early Stage Investment2investingFundraisingStartupsVenture CapitalAngel InvestingEntrepreneurship85Business Strategy31Start-ups57Blogging58Social Media70
+12 moreSEOPublic RelationsSocial Media MarketingStrategic CommunicationsDigital StrategyDigital MarketingDigital MediaMarketingFacebookGoogle AnalyticsFounderStrategy
  • Strategic Thinking — LinkedIn
  • Balanced Scorecard and Key Performance Indicators — LinkedIn
  • Product Management: Building a Product Strategy — LinkedIn

From Trace's professional profile.

Colleagues at Six Point Ventures

Brian Cohen
General Partner at Six Point Ventures
Zachary Firestone
General Partner at Six Point Ventures

Network2

Axel BicharaScout
General Partner at Bolt
Dane McDonaldScout
Managing Director at Batshit Crazy Ventures

Investors connected to Trace in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Trace Cohen?
Investor who has sourced, diligenced and invested in 30+ startups. He holds an MBA from Columbia Business School, is a serial NYC entrepreneur who founded SPOT, Launch.it and Brandyourself.com (acquired), and graduated from Syracuse University's Whitman School with majors in Entrepreneurship and Marketing.
Where does Trace Cohen work?
Trace Cohen is Co-founder & General Partner at Six Point Ventures.
What check size does Trace Cohen write?
Trace Cohen typically writes checks of $50K.
Where did Trace Cohen go to school?
Trace Cohen studied at Columbia Business School (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management); Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University (BS, Entrepreneurship and Emerging Enterprises / Marketing (Double Major)).

Founder mafias

Columbia Business School mafia192

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Ryan PetersenMBAFounded FlexportMartin VarsavskyMBAFounded Vas +5Giovanni ColellaMaster of Business Administration (MBA)Founded Ooda Health +3Eduardo NeeterExecutive EducationFounded Atdc +2Jonathan SteinMBAFounded Betterment Holdings, Inc. +2Thomas HendrixMBAFounded Decisive Point +1

+ 185 more

Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University mafia6

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Drew AustinBachelor of Science (B.S.)Founded Augmate +1Gregory R. LettieriBachelor of Science - BSFounded Recycle Track SystemsAaron MendesB.S.Founded Privacy HawkDaniel EstayBachelor of ScienceFounded SonovascularMatt ShumerEntrepreneurship and Emerging EnterprisesFounded Otherside AI

Same school

Also attended Columbia Business School991

Ryan PetersenFounder & CEO of FlexportAryo TehranianManaging Director at Mayfair Equity PartnersYibo NianInvestment Director at Intel CapitalKesha CashFounder & General Partner at Impact America FundMahati SridharPartner, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionGiuseppe IademarcoHead of Global Partnership at P101 Ventures

+ 985 more

Also attended Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University34

Alexa LyonsInvestor at Spark CapitalRyan KriserPartner at Type One VenturesDrew AustinInvestor at Red Beard VenturesNeel CharyPartner, Growth Capital at Align VenturesDan ShotenInvestor at Zag CapitalEvan GanzPrincipal at Constellation Technology Ventures

+ 28 more

Shared employers

Also worked at American Express228

Victoria TreygerGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesGabriella GiglioHR & Executive Talent at General CatalystKen ChenaultInvestment Team at General CatalystRebecca JamesInvestor at Index VenturesTed LeonsisFounder & Partner, Revolution Growth at RevolutionKatrina PagliaChief Legal Officer at Pantera Capital

+ 222 more

Also worked at Kidas2

Mike VorhausCEO, Vorhaus Advisors at The 98Thea NgoSenior Investment Associate at Archangel Ventures

Also worked at Columbia Business School121

Jeremy PhilipsInvestor at Spark CapitalGraham BrownManaging Partner at Lerer HippeauCharlie RexfordChief of Staff to CEO at Sapphire VenturesSiddharth RamakrishnanPrincipal at Scale Venture PartnersHalle TeccoFounder, Rock Health & Natalist at Giant Ventures Global LlpFlorin MihocVenture Partner at Ff Venture Capital

+ 115 more

Also worked at Launch.it2

BrianInvestor at New York Venture PartnersBrian CohenGeneral Partner at Six Point Ventures