Mouli Cohen

Current

Founder at Voltage Capital

Past

Chairman and CEO at LAMIA
Chairman and CEO at Aristo International

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Venture Capital & Private Equity

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Mouli Cohen’s Summary

Mouli Cohen, Ecast and Voltage Capital founder and entrepreneur, has been one of a select few to have great success in biotechnology and high technology.

Mouli got started as an investor in biotechnology with an early stake in Teva Pharmaceuticals. He continued as an investor in several successful biotech startups including Biosense, a cardiac imaging company sold to Johnson and Johnson in 1997, and Icos, a discoverer and developer of treatments for inflammation and other diseases, sold to Eli Lily in 2006.

Mouli Cohen has built and invested in several technology companies including Ecast, a leader in place-based interactive media and Trading Dynamics, a supply chain software company, sold to Ariba in 1999.

His latest venture, Voltage Capital, is a private equity innovation fund focused on opportunities in high technology, digital media, consumer products, and healthcare sectors.

The firm acts as investors and entrepreneurs, launching new ventures as well investing in existing businesses with significant growth prospects. Voltage focuses on uncovering and creating unique situations where our combined expertise can create significant value.

Voltage Capital has recruited a diverse and motivated group of world class entrepreneurs and scientists and commissioned them with the task of exploring emerging technology in order to discover, harvest and commercialize new products. Voltage’s strength is in its ability to add dimensionality beyond the flat and passive analysis of an invention or business model by actively contributing, building upon, or redirecting the seed idea.

Mouli Cohen’s Specialties:

Venture Capital, Entrepreneurship, Investment Strategies, Startups, Philanthropy, Innovation, Biotechnology, New Media, Healthcare

Mouli Cohen’s Experience

Founder

Voltage Capital

(Venture Capital & Private Equity industry)

2007 — Present (2 years )

Voltage Capital is a private investment firm focusing on opportunities in high technology, digital media, consumer products, and healthcare sectors. We act as investors and entrepreneurs, launching new ventures as well investing in existing businesses with significant growth prospects. Voltage focuses on uncovering and creating unique situations where our combined expertise can create significant value.
Chairman and CEO

LAMIA

(Venture Capital & Private Equity industry)

1982 — 1984 (2 years )

Chairman and CEO at a technology company holding 31 worldwide patents in non-woven applications industry. LAMIA was sold to PonteNova.
Chairman and CEO

Aristo International

(Consumer Goods industry)

1980 — 1982 (2 years )

Chairman and CEO of innovative consumer product technology company. Aristo developed concepts and secured patents for products developed and licensed to Fortune 500. Sold to K.F. chemical.

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Mouli Cohen’s Interests:

Investment Technologies, New Technology, Biotechnology, Green Technology, Entrepreneurship, Innovation in Philanthropy, Education, Childrenʼs health issues and advancements, Future of digital music, Wine, Contemporary art, Travel

Mouli Cohen’s Groups:

Stem Cell Biology Program at UCSF, Camp Okizu, Russian Arts Foundation, America India Foundation, Oakland School for the Arts, Asian Art Museum, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Directors Circle
I am a proud supporter of the 2009 Breakfast of Legends
http://www.breakfastoflegends.org/category/co-chair/