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Ask the Expert
Venture capitalist Peter Cohan fields your toughest questions about the tech slump
BIO
Peter S. Cohan is president of Peter S. Cohan & Associates, a management consulting firm. Mr. Cohanšs venture capital business is building a growing portfolio of Internet venture investments. His firm helped finance Andromedia, an Internet software company, which was acquired in December 1999 for $440 million in stock by Macromedia (MACR) and SupplierMarket.com, an online market for industrial products, which was acquired in August 2000 by Ariba (ARBA) for $930 million in stock. His firm also invested in Round1, an online private equity market, Epesi Technologies, an Internet infrastructure firm, and 3PLex.com, a third-party logistics infrastructure firm. Cohan serves on the Advisory Boards of Round1, Epesi Technologies, Lexar Media (LEXR), and 3PLex.com. Cohan is a frequent speaker and TV commentator on high technology. Validea.com calculates a 52% six-month return on his 2000 stock picks. Bigtipper.com recognized Cohan as the Top Tipper of 1998 for the 68% return of his CNBC stock picks. His 1999 stock picks returned 239%. TeamAsia called Cohan "one of the top two or three technology strategists in the world." Singaporešs Institute of Advertising called Cohan "the Peter Drucker of the New Millennium"
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