Alexander Cohen
Education
Brown University
A.B., Biology -
University at Buffalo
Ph.D., Comparative Literature -
Middlebury College
, German Language and Literature -
Technische Universität Darmstadt
, Philosophy of Science -Work Experience
4by9
Current
4by9
Fortress Investment Group
2015-05-01 - 2024-08-01
Fortress Investment Group
University of California, Berkeley
1990-09-01 - 2024-06-01
University of California, Berkeley
IDEON Partners, LLC
2008-01-01 - 2015-01-01
IDEON Partners, LLC
Ovidian Group, LLC
2009-09-01 - 2012-08-01
Ovidian Group, LLC
Metaweb Technologies, Inc.
2008-01-01 - 2009-01-01
Metaweb Technologies, Inc.
Intellectual Ventures
2004-08-01 - 2009-01-01
Intellectual Ventures
Earthwatch Institute
2008-01-01 - 2008-01-01
Earthwatch Institute
Undergroundfilm.org
2003-04-01 - 2007-04-01
Undergroundfilm.org
OpenDesign, Inc.
2001-01-01 - 2002-01-01
OpenDesign, Inc.
Skills
Summary
Alexander Cohen is a technology entrepreneur, IP expert and professor of film, new media and critical theory. He developed one of the earliest search engines on the web and co-founded foundational Internet startups in NLP and Distributed Computing, Streaming and new media. Major Interests: Startups and Venture Capital, Investing in New Technologies, Film, Artificial lntelligence, Natural Language Processing, Computational Imaging, Biotechnology and Life Sciences, Search Engines, Distributed Computing, New Media, Photography and Critical Theory of Technology.
