Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Point72 Asset Management

Steven A. Cohen founded S.A.C. Capital Advisors in 1992 and converted his investment operations to the Point72 Asset Management family office in 2014.

Steve previously headed his own trading division at Gruntal & Co. where he managed proprietary capital for 14 years.

Steve has a B.S. in Economics from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.

He is the Co-Founder, Vice President and Treasurer of the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation, which is committed to achieving lasting and meaningful change in our community through children’s health, education, veterans, and the arts.

Steve also serves on the Board of Trustees at the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) in Los Angeles and the Emeritus Board of the Robin Hood Foundation.

Matthew Granade oversees all investment activities at Point72 Ventures in addition to serving as the Chief Market Intelligence Officer for Point72. Prior to joining Point72, Matthew co-founded Domino Data Lab, a platform for data scientists in a wide range of industries to accelerate their work and increase collaboration.

Before starting Domino, Matthew served as Co-Head of Research for Bridgewater Associates, where he built and led teams that developed insights on the global economy, and created new systems for capturing alpha. Earlier in his career, Matthew was at McKinsey & Company.

Matthew earned his A.B. from Harvard College, where he served as President of The Harvard Crimson, and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School, where he was a George F. Baker Scholar.

He serves on the Boards of Directors of Domino Data Lab, Inc. and Quantopian, Inc.

Pete Casella leads Point72 Ventures investment activities in financial services related technologies.  He is based in New York.

Prior to joining Point72 to build the Venture Capital business, Pete spent the previous 13 years making early and growth stage venture capital investments at JPMorgan Chase Strategic Investments, Credit Suisse Principal Investments and FTV Capital.

He specializes in sourcing and executing investments in innovative, emerging businesses across financial technology, enterprise software, data, analytics, asset management and market structure.

Pete started his career in Investment Banking at JPMorgan followed by Corporate Strategy for JPMorgan Asset Management.

Pete earned a BS from Indiana University. He regularly speaks at industry events on Fintech innovation, corporate venture capital and the impact of emerging technologies on the financial services industry.

Sri Chandrasekar co-leads Point72 Ventures investment activities and technical due diligence in artificial intelligence, machine learning and related technologies. He is based in Palo Alto.

Sri joined Point72 from In-Q-Tel, the strategic investment arm of the CIA and the US Intelligence Community. At In-Q-Tel, Sri led Lab41, an AI-focused Lab that built and delivered solutions to some of the Intelligence Community’s toughest problems. Before Lab41, Sri led the Analytics practice at In-Q-Tel, a role in which he was responsible for setting the investment priorities for a team of technical investment professionals. Prior to In-Q-Tel, Sri spent nearly a decade designing and building communication systems for the military at BAE Systems.

Sri earned his undergraduate and Masters degrees in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Cornell University and an MBA from NYU.

Prior to joining Point72, Florie worked as an Executive Assistant at various hedge funds, including FrontPoint Partners LP. Florie works from our New York and Connecticut offices.

Florie earned her AB in Psychology from Iona College.

Tripp Shriner is an Associate Director focused on financial services investments for Point72 Ventures, working from our New York and Connecticut offices.

Tripp joined Point72 from City Light Capital, an early-stage venture capital firm, where he was a Principal. Before City Light, he was a Vice President with J.P. Morgan’s Private Investments group, responsible for sourcing, executing, and managing early and growth-stage venture capital investments in financial technology businesses. Tripp began his career working for J.P. Morgan in the Investment Bank’s Equity Capital Markets group.

Tripp earned his AB in Politics from Princeton University, and is a CFA Charterholder.

Tripp serves on the Leadership Council for The Resolution Project, a nonprofit organization focused on developing socially-responsible young leaders, where he advises early-stage social enterprises founded by college students.

Alex Tarhini is a Vice President at Point72 Ventures. He supports the investment teams and leads platform development; ensuring portfolio companies receive the full support of the Firm. Alex works from our New York and Connecticut offices.

Before joining Point72, Alex managed the Barclays Accelerator at Techstars in New York City, where he focused on sourcing and supporting over 20 early stage portfolio companies.

Alex also led mission driven partnerships that provided Veterans, women, and minorities’ better access to the technology industry.

Alex grew up in Miami, Florida and earned his BBA at Florida International University.

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Point72 Asset Management

Steven A. Cohen founded S.A.C. Capital Advisors in 1992 and converted his investment operations to the Point72 Asset Management family office in 2014.

Steve previously headed his own trading division at Gruntal & Co. where he managed proprietary capital for 14 years.

Steve has a B.S. in Economics from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.

He is the Co-Founder, Vice President and Treasurer of the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation, which is committed to achieving lasting and meaningful change in our community through children’s health, education, veterans, and the arts.

Steve also serves on the Board of Trustees at the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) in Los Angeles and the Emeritus Board of the Robin Hood Foundation.

Matthew Granade oversees all investment activities at Point72 Ventures in addition to serving as the Chief Market Intelligence Officer for Point72. Prior to joining Point72, Matthew co-founded Domino Data Lab, a platform for data scientists in a wide range of industries to accelerate their work and increase collaboration.

Before starting Domino, Matthew served as Co-Head of Research for Bridgewater Associates, where he built and led teams that developed insights on the global economy, and created new systems for capturing alpha. Earlier in his career, Matthew was at McKinsey & Company.

Matthew earned his A.B. from Harvard College, where he served as President of The Harvard Crimson, and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School, where he was a George F. Baker Scholar.

He serves on the Boards of Directors of Domino Data Lab, Inc. and Quantopian, Inc.

Pete Casella leads Point72 Ventures investment activities in financial services related technologies.  He is based in New York.

Prior to joining Point72 to build the Venture Capital business, Pete spent the previous 13 years making early and growth stage venture capital investments at JPMorgan Chase Strategic Investments, Credit Suisse Principal Investments and FTV Capital.

He specializes in sourcing and executing investments in innovative, emerging businesses across financial technology, enterprise software, data, analytics, asset management and market structure.

Pete started his career in Investment Banking at JPMorgan followed by Corporate Strategy for JPMorgan Asset Management.

Pete earned a BS from Indiana University. He regularly speaks at industry events on Fintech innovation, corporate venture capital and the impact of emerging technologies on the financial services industry.

Sri Chandrasekar co-leads Point72 Ventures investment activities and technical due diligence in artificial intelligence, machine learning and related technologies. He is based in Palo Alto.

Sri joined Point72 from In-Q-Tel, the strategic investment arm of the CIA and the US Intelligence Community. At In-Q-Tel, Sri led Lab41, an AI-focused Lab that built and delivered solutions to some of the Intelligence Community’s toughest problems. Before Lab41, Sri led the Analytics practice at In-Q-Tel, a role in which he was responsible for setting the investment priorities for a team of technical investment professionals. Prior to In-Q-Tel, Sri spent nearly a decade designing and building communication systems for the military at BAE Systems.

Sri earned his undergraduate and Masters degrees in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Cornell University and an MBA from NYU.

Prior to joining Point72, Florie worked as an Executive Assistant at various hedge funds, including FrontPoint Partners LP. Florie works from our New York and Connecticut offices.

Florie earned her AB in Psychology from Iona College.

Tripp Shriner is an Associate Director focused on financial services investments for Point72 Ventures, working from our New York and Connecticut offices.

Tripp joined Point72 from City Light Capital, an early-stage venture capital firm, where he was a Principal. Before City Light, he was a Vice President with J.P. Morgan’s Private Investments group, responsible for sourcing, executing, and managing early and growth-stage venture capital investments in financial technology businesses. Tripp began his career working for J.P. Morgan in the Investment Bank’s Equity Capital Markets group.

Tripp earned his AB in Politics from Princeton University, and is a CFA Charterholder.

Tripp serves on the Leadership Council for The Resolution Project, a nonprofit organization focused on developing socially-responsible young leaders, where he advises early-stage social enterprises founded by college students.

Alex Tarhini is a Vice President at Point72 Ventures. He supports the investment teams and leads platform development; ensuring portfolio companies receive the full support of the Firm. Alex works from our New York and Connecticut offices.

Before joining Point72, Alex managed the Barclays Accelerator at Techstars in New York City, where he focused on sourcing and supporting over 20 early stage portfolio companies.

Alex also led mission driven partnerships that provided Veterans, women, and minorities’ better access to the technology industry.

Alex grew up in Miami, Florida and earned his BBA at Florida International University.