Profile
Mr. Cohn is a former entrepreneur who founded several companies in diverse fields, including precious metals refining, appliance manufacturing, and ferrous and non-ferrous metals recycling.
After these companies were built and sold, he repositioned himself as a private investor with an emphasis on investing in Biotech.
Affymax, Affymetrix, Maxygen, and Symyx Technologies are a few of the companies that, he made early investments in.
He also was one of the founders of Bay City Capital and Frazier and Co., both successful life science venture funds.
Former positions of Gerald L. Cohn
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
DVI, Inc.
DVI, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides medical procedures such as diagnostic imaging and radiation therapy | Director/Board Member | 14/07/2014 |
Frazier Management LLC
Frazier Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Frazier Healthcare Partners invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on pharmaceuticals, healthcare services and medical products & distribution sectors. It provides financing for growth and transformation transactions. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
5AM Venture Management LLC
5AM Venture Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance 5AM Ventures invests in companies located in the US with an investment size ranging from $20 to $30 million. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of life sciences. It provides financing for early stage and corporate spin-out capital requirements and also makes co-investments. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Bay City Capital LLC
Bay City Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Bay City Capital invests in public and private companies located across the globe. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for seed, early and later stage capital transactions. The firm makes co-investments. It acts as a lead investor and takes a seat on the board of directors. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Niagara Corp.
Niagara Corp. SteelNon-Energy Minerals Manufactures cold-drawn steel bars | Director/Board Member | - |
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| Private companies | 5 |
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DVI, Inc.
DVI, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides medical procedures such as diagnostic imaging and radiation therapy | Finance |
Niagara Corp.
Niagara Corp. SteelNon-Energy Minerals Manufactures cold-drawn steel bars | Non-Energy Minerals |
Frazier Management LLC
Frazier Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Frazier Healthcare Partners invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on pharmaceuticals, healthcare services and medical products & distribution sectors. It provides financing for growth and transformation transactions. | Finance |
Bay City Capital LLC
Bay City Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Bay City Capital invests in public and private companies located across the globe. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for seed, early and later stage capital transactions. The firm makes co-investments. It acts as a lead investor and takes a seat on the board of directors. | Finance |
5AM Venture Management LLC
5AM Venture Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance 5AM Ventures invests in companies located in the US with an investment size ranging from $20 to $30 million. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of life sciences. It provides financing for early stage and corporate spin-out capital requirements and also makes co-investments. | Finance |
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