Matthew Cohen
Private Equity Investor at OUP Management Co. LLC
Profile
Matt joined OUP in 2013 and focuses on investments in therapeutics, diagnostics, medical devices, and research tools.
He has been involved with OUP’s investment in several portfolio companies including Biohaven Pharma (NYSE: BHVN), Synthorx (acquired by Sanofi), Kura Oncology (NASDAQ: KURA), Spero Therapeutics (NASDAQ: SPRO), Cell Design Labs (acquired by Gilead), Arrakis Therapeutics, PMV Pharma (NASDAQ: PMVP), Aerovate Therapeutics (NASDAQ: AVTE), Sana Biotechnology (NASDAQ: SANA), and others.
Currently, Matt sits on the board of Coho Therapeutics and IMMvention Therapeutix and holds board observer seats at Arrakis Therapeutics and Faraday Pharma.
Prior to joining OUP, Matt was a strategy consultant with L.E.K.
Consulting serving clients in biopharma, diagnostics, research tools, healthcare, and private equity.
Engagements included strategy development, market assessment, commercialization support, portfolio development, acquisition target identification, and diligence / transaction support.
As a Ph.D.
student at the University of Pennsylvania Matt conducted research on the antibody response to a novel protein-based poxvirus vaccine and advised several startups while working with the Penn Biotech Group.
Matt holds a Ph.D.
in Cell and Molecular Biology from The University of Pennsylvania, and a B.S.
in Microbiology from The Pennsylvania State University.
Matt resides in Gladwyne, PA with his wife Jenna and their two children.
Matthew Cohen active positions
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OUP Management Co. LLC
OUP Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance OUP Management Co. LLC (Osage Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1990 by Robert Adelson and Louis Berneman. The firm is headquartered in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. | Private Equity Investor | 01/01/2019 |
Former positions of Matthew Cohen
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The Lek/Alcar Consulting Group, Inc.
The Lek/Alcar Consulting Group, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Lek/Alcar Consulting Group, Inc. provides business strategy consulting services. It offers strategy, finance, marketing and sales, operations, and transaction services including business unit strategy, brand management, pricing, alliances and joint ventures, product development, corporate transformation, and operations design. It serves the defense, energy, health, building and construction, aerospace, media, retail, and telecommunications industries. The company was founded by Andrew Kutter in 1983 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Consultant / Advisor | 31/12/2012 |
SPERO THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Matthew Cohen
University of Pennsylvania | Doctorate Degree |
The Pennsylvania State University | Undergraduate Degree |
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SPERO THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Health Technology |
Private companies | 2 |
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The Lek/Alcar Consulting Group, Inc.
The Lek/Alcar Consulting Group, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Lek/Alcar Consulting Group, Inc. provides business strategy consulting services. It offers strategy, finance, marketing and sales, operations, and transaction services including business unit strategy, brand management, pricing, alliances and joint ventures, product development, corporate transformation, and operations design. It serves the defense, energy, health, building and construction, aerospace, media, retail, and telecommunications industries. The company was founded by Andrew Kutter in 1983 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Commercial Services |
OUP Management Co. LLC
OUP Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance OUP Management Co. LLC (Osage Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1990 by Robert Adelson and Louis Berneman. The firm is headquartered in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. | Finance |
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