Cowen is a private equity firm and venture debt provider. Based in New York, United States. Among the 19 companies in the known portfolio are Proterra, quip, AlphaSense, Bevi, ecoATM and LeddarTech.
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Who to pitch at Cowen
Cowen portfolio companies (19)
- Proterra
- quip
- AlphaSense
- Bevi
- ecoATM
- LeddarTech
- PolySign
- Canopy Growth
- Kura Oncology
- Spero Therapeutics
- Digital Prime Technologies
- G1 Therapeutics
- Hum Capital
- Allogene Therapeutics
- Boston Omaha
- Tellurian
- Omega Therapeutics
- VirnetX
- erytech
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About Cowen
The firm's listing covers sectors Climate, FinTech, Hardware and Healthcare, and focus areas Biotech, Cannabis, Clean Energy and Drug Discovery; known deals cluster at Growth, Late-Stage and Seed.
Of the 4 people on file at Cowen, Burton Welly (Managing Director), Andrew P. Bratton (Structured Investments) and Anilkumar B Narsingrao (Investor) are listed as the contacts to approach first.
Cowen shares portfolio companies with 20 other investment firms, among them Invesco, Merck and Desjardins.
Frequently asked questions
What is Cowen?
Cowen is a private equity firm and venture debt provider based in New York, United States, with a known portfolio of 19 companies. The portfolio comes from public investment records rather than from the firm, so deals that never surfaced publicly are not in it.
What does Cowen invest in?
Listed sectors include Climate, FinTech, Hardware and Healthcare; listed focus areas include Biotech, Cannabis, Clean Energy and Drug Discovery. Those tags come from the portfolio attached to the firm, so they describe what has been backed rather than a stated mandate for what comes next.
What stage does Cowen invest at?
The known deals of Cowen include Growth, Late-Stage and Seed rounds. Check that against your own round before reaching out: stage mismatch is the most common reason a well matched sector still goes nowhere.
Who should I pitch at Cowen?
3 of the 4 people on file at Cowen are listed as contacts for the firm. All 4 have their own profile page.
How do I contact Cowen?
Any email address on file for the firm is masked on this page and readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account. The 4 people attached to the firm have their own pages, each showing whether an address is on file for them.
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