Matt Cohler

Matt Cohler
Matt Cohler

Matt Cohler, January 2008
Born March 27, 1977 (1977-03-27) (age 34)
New York, NY
Nationality American
Alma mater Yale University
Occupation venture capitalist
Employer general partner at Benchmark Capital
Known for former VP of Product Management, Facebook

Matt Cohler (born March 27, 1977) is an American venture capitalist based in Silicon Valley. He worked as Vice President of Product Management for Facebook until June 2008[1] and is currently a general partner at Benchmark Capital.[2]

Cohler was one of the first five employees hired at Facebook[3] and worked with the team during many of its critical growth phases. He continues to act as a "special advisor" to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg.[4] Prior to Facebook, Cohler was Vice President and General Manager at LinkedIn and was a member of the founding team.[5] At LinkedIn, Cohler was considered CEO Reid Hoffman's right-hand man.[6] Cohler also worked in China and was a management consultant at McKinsey & Company.[7] On August 24, 2011, Cohler announced that he will join the board of the newly for-profit community website CouchSurfing.[8]


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