Scott Cohen is a serial entrepreneur and investor with a demonstrated track record of building successful tech companies from start-up to exit over the last two decades. Cohen has a passion for building great leadership teams to solve massive needs in large addressable markets. Most recently, as Co-Founder of Byte, it became the leading direct to consumer brand for oral care/invisible aligners. Byte was acquired in January 2021 by the world’s largest dental product company, Dentsply Sirona (NASDAQ: XRAY), for over $1Billion in less than three years since inception. This is the first time a company has exited as a Unicorn in the United States without raising venture capital in under three years. In Los Angeles, Byte became the fourth start-up company (Dollar Shave Club, Ring, Honey, Byte) to exit for over a Billion valuation. Prior, Cohen was the Founder & CEO of 180fusion, a leading search engine marketing platform that was acquired by Deluxe Corporation (NYSE: DLX) and Executive Director of Currency, a Fintech Platform (acquired by Private Equity Firm). From 2000-2010, Scott spent nearly a decade leading Silicon Valley software companies PSS Systems and Certus from pre-revenue stage to market leadership positions before being acquired by IBM and Cisco respectively.

Scott currently serves as an Advisor and Investor for several growth companies in the tech sector. Scott is also active in the nonprofit community and sits on the Board of the Prostate Cancer Research Institute, LA Chamber of Commerce, United Way, and Jewish Graduate Student Initiative. In addition, he has started a charitable arm in each of his operating companies to give back locally and nationally. Scott graduated from University of Arizona and resides in Pacific Palisades, CA with his wife and two children.