Jim Cohen
Co-Founder and General Partner at Fitz Gate Ventures
- Role
- Mentor at Techstars
- Location
- Houston, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jim Cohen
Jim is a General Partner at Fitz Gate Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm which is now investing out of its third fund with Rice University as one of its anchor investors. Jim teaches venture capital investing at Princeton University’s Graduate School and also at Rice University\'s Jones Graduate School of Business. Jim is a member of the Princeton University Dean for Research\'s Advisory Council, Princeton University\'s Keller Center eLab Advisory Committee, Rice University\'s One Small Step Grant Committee and a mentor to Techstars NYC, the Rice University Lilie Lab, Rice Alliance and the Princeton Entrepreneurship Council. Jim was awarded the 2022 Clio Hall Award from the Princeton University Graduate School in recognition of his class on venture capital. Jim is an honors graduate of Princeton University and received his law degree from New York University School of Law.
Experience
Mentor
Jan 2022 — Present · New York, NY, US
Techstars NYC supports founders with world-class resources that help them grow and scale.
Education
New York University School of Law
Juris Doctor, Law
The Lawrenceville School
High School Diploma, Highest Honors
Princeton University
AB, Cum Laude, Politics
Skills
- Finance
- Corporate Finance
- Financial Modeling
- Valuation
- Asset Management
- Leveraged Finance
- Restructuring
- Strategy
- Private Placements
- Capital Markets
- Joint Ventures
- Project Finance
- Business Strategy
- Management
- Corporate Governance
- Business Development
- M&a Experience
- Ipo
- Strategic Partnerships
- Due Diligence
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Investor Relations
- Entrepreneurship
- Executive Management
- Variable Data Printing
- Business Planning
- Corporate Development
- Portfolio Management
- Mergers
- Competitive Analysis
- Contract Negotiation
- Start-Ups
- Financial Services
- Divestitures
- International Business
- Investments
- Financial Analysis
- Mutual Funds
- Investment Banking
- Acquisition Integration
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