David Cohen (entrepreneur)

David G. Cohen
Cohen in 2022
Born1968
Occupation(s)Founder and co-CEO, Techstars

David Cohen (born 1968) is a serial entrepreneur and the founder of Pinpoint Technologies, iContact.com, and Earfeeder.[1] He is also an angel investor with a portfolio of more than 100 companies.[2][3] Cohen is best known as the co-founder of Techstars, a mentorship-based startup accelerator.[4][5][6]

Cohen delivered the keynote speech at RailsConf2012, a conference dedicated to Ruby on Rails, an open-source web application framework for the Ruby programming language.[7]

He and Brad Feld co-authored Do More Faster: Techstars Lessons to Accelerate Your Startup.[4][8]

  1. ^ "David G. Cohen LinkedIn". LinkedIn.
  2. ^ Cohen, David; Feld, Brad. "Do More Faster Book".
  3. ^ "Entrepreneurs Unplugged: With David Cohen, Executive Director of Techstars". Silicon Flatirons Center for Law, Technology, and Entrepreneurship. 19 October 2009.
  4. ^ a b "Techstars". Techstars.com.
  5. ^ "Techstars founder David Cohen turns "power angel" — raises $28M fund". Venturebeat.com. 7 March 2012. Retrieved 7 March 2012.
  6. ^ "How to get a Mentor for your Startup". Dormroomtycoon.com. Archived from the original on 2012-06-28.
  7. ^ "RailsConf Program". Ruby Center. Archived from the original on 2013-10-23.
  8. ^ "Hear Techstars founder David Cohen at the Silicon Prairie Awards event". Silicon Prairie News. 16 July 2012. Retrieved 16 July 2012.