Justin Cohen

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ABOUT JUSTIN COHEN

Startup Veteran | Early-Stage Investor | Real Estate DeveloperWith 20 years of frontline experience in operating, investing, and advising, I\'ve helped sculpt the growth trajectories of some of America’s fastest-expanding companies. Starting from the ground up, I was pivotal in driving over $1 billion in exits as one of the earliest employees at several trailblazing startups. I\'m currently channeling this expertise into developing Petite Acres, an innovative luxury event and retreat destination in New Buffalo, MI, while continuing to empower early-stage startups through strategic investments via Bionic Capital.Career Highlights:Leadership: Built and led cross-functional teams of 100+ in marketing, operations, product, and technology, nurturing a culture of innovation and accountability.Growth: Scaled a startup from $500K to $100M+ in revenue as CMO & CPO, and developed yearly budgets exceeding $50M.Innovation: Spearheaded PropTech advancements, including online showings, applications, leases, and rental reporting.Acquisitions: Led a FinTech acquisition, seamlessly integrating and re-launching the product.Mentorship: Active mentor at TechStars, 1871, and MetaProp, guiding the next generation of entrepreneurs.Investments: Angel investor in 15+ companies, including 2 unicorns and 1 IPO, with a keen eye for disruptive potential.I thrive on challenges that blend creativity with analytical rigor and am always eager to connect with fellow innovators and thought leaders in technology and real estate.