<p>Babak Poushanchi is a Founder and Managing Partner of Cota Capital, an investment firm based in San Francisco, focused on the technology sector.<br />&zwj;</p> <p>Babak has spent the majority of his career investing in private and public companies. Prior to founding Cota, Babak was a Co-Founder and Co-Portfolio Manager of Newbrook Capital, a global equity long/short fund based in New York City. Previously, Babak was an Investment Analyst at Karsch Capital, a global long/short fund based in New York City. He was also a Venture Partner at Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator, an early-stage technology accelerator with over 100 portfolio companies, and an Investment Associate at lndosuez Capital, a U.S.-based merchant banking fund investing in private companies across the capital structure.<br />&zwj;</p> <p>Babak holds a B.A. in Economics from Northwestern University.</p> 47 Babak Poushanchi Cota Capital (USA) 10 Babak_Poushanchi_Cota Capital_WEB.jpg https://www.heartsandmindsinvestments.com.au/site/irmbiographyfile/47/Babak_Poushanchi_CotaCapital_WEB.jpg https://www.heartsandmindsinvestments.com.au/site/irmbiographyfile/47/thumbnail/Babak_Poushanchi_CotaCapital_WEB.jpg ShowBiographyDetailsXml https://www.heartsandmindsinvestments.com.au/site/showbiographylistxml.aspx?CategoryID=563&MasterPage=3&Page=1 false