Investing Profile

Ben Casnocha(48)

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Co-Founder and Partner at Village Global

villageglobal.vc/team/ben-cas...San Francisco, California

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24 Investors

Connected to Josh Elman, Brad Feld (Foundry Group), Mike Maples (Floodgate), and 21 other investors on Signal.

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Current Investing Position

Village Global Partner

Investment Range

$250K - $1.5M

Sweet Spot

$750K

Investments On Record

Current Fund Size

$1.5B

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Ben Casnocha's Investments On Record (11)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
Forethought	Series DMay 2025$25M Series ADec 2018$9M SeedFeb 2018$1M	$120M
Co-investors: Sri Pangulur (Tribe Capital), Karan Mehandru (Madrona Ventures), Robert Downey Jr (Footprint Coalition), Suranga Chandratillake (Balderton Capital), Erik Torenberg (Village Global), Christopher Manning (AIX Ventures), Taylor Greene (Twelve Below), Ashton Kutcher (Sound Ventures), Sandhya Venkatachalam (Axiom Partners), Alexa von Tobel (Inspired Capital), Brianne Kimmel (WorkLife Ventures), Baron Davis, Kelvin Beachum Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Mathilde Collin, Andy Coravos, Trevor McFedries
Perspective AI	SeedJan 2025$4M	$4M
FutureAI	SeedSep 2024$6M	$6M
Co-investors: Tim Connors (PivotNorth Capital)
LightBeam.ai	Series AFeb 2024$18M SeedDec 2020$5M	$23M
Co-investors: Bhaskar Ghosh (8VC), Donald Tucker (DocuSign), Venktesh Shukla (Monta Vista Capital)
SimpleX Chat	Pre SeedApr 2023$370K	$1.4M
Co-investors: Rob Biederman (Asymmetric Capital Partners)
Salesroom	SeedJun 2022$9M	$9M
Co-investors: David Helgason (foobar.vc), Rob Biederman (Asymmetric Capital Partners), Daniel King (Seedcamp), Sean Marshall (Craft Ventures), Mike Marg (Craft Ventures), Barak Goldstein (Terra Venture Partners), Reshma Sohoni (Seedcamp), Chris Murphy, Peter Kazanjy
HUBUC	SeedJan 2022$10M	$10M
Co-investors: John Lilly (Greylock), Gustaf Alströmer (Y Combinator), Michael Seibel (Y Combinator), Lars Fjeldsoe-Nielsen (2xN), Sujay Jaswa (WndrCo LLC), Albert Armengol, Charles Delingpole
Abhi	SeedJun 2021$2M	$38M
Co-investors: Brian Bell (Team Ignite Ventures), Noor Sweid (Global Ventures), Sacha Haider (Global Ventures), Portman Wills