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About Michelle Cohen
Our Founder
Michelle E. Cohen
is a sales and public speaking trainer with over 13 years of experience helping individuals and organizations communicate with clarity, confidence and conviction. Known for her dynamic presence and practical approach, Michelle has trained professionals across industries to refine their voice, strengthen their messaging, and close with purpose.
In addition to her work in training, Michelle is an active investor and business consultant, advising a select group of clients within the interior design industry. Her strategic insight blends creative intuition with sharp business acumen, helping brands grow with both elegance and efficiency.
Michelle is the founder of FastBuddy, an innovative fasting companion app that integrates real-time social connection with personal wellness tracking --bringing accountability and community into the fasting experience. She is also the founder of Elisa Notes, a feminine digital stationery platform designed to elevate everyday writing into a clarity ritual. Elisa Notes is steadily emerging as a standout brand in it's category, reflecting Michelle's signature aesthetic of simplicity, beauty, and intention.
Earlier in her career, Michelle explored creative paths in music under the name Dandy and in acting -- experiences that continue to inform her expressive communication style today.
Her drive and discipline have been evident from an early age: she was a first-place discus thrower in track and field, and served as treasurer of her middle school student council-- early signals of the leadership, focus, and competitive spirit that define her work today.
Michelle Cohen is not just a businesswoman— She possesses an encyclopedic knowledge of diamonds, an area she has studied extensively, and has experience in the political sphere, notably assisting her mother, Tina Blum Cohen, on a congressional campaign.
Michelle's mission is simple: to help people communicate powerfully, build thoughtfully, and execute with confidence. Michelle is presently seeking new opportunities to build brands and businesses that focus on quality, craftsmanship, integrity, and innovation.
Our history
A self-described "highly analytical Virgo" and avid runner, Michelle applies the discipline of her running routine to her professional life. She serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Michelle Cohen Capital, which is a full-service, vertically integrated venture capital firm specializing in strategic finance, investor relations, business model revisitation, and performance optimzation.
Our specialities
We specialize in identifying, funding, and supporting high-growth companies with strong potential to disrupt their industries. Our focus spans early-stage startups to emerging growth ventures, with expertise in evaluating business models, structuring investments, and accelerating scale through strategic guidance. Beyond capital, we provide portfolio companies with access to industry networks, operational support, and mentorship in areas such as finance, marketing, and leadership development. Our goal is to partner with visionary founders to turn innovative ideas into market-leading enterprises.