Investing Profile

Ben Davenport(131)

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Palo Alto, California
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Connected to Morgan Beller (NFX), Garry Tan (Y Combinator), Adam Draper (Boost VC), and 15 other investors on Signal.

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$25K - $200K
$50K
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CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Magic
Series AJul 2021$27M
$500M
Co-investors: Alexis Ohanian (Seven Seven Six), Jason Warner (Redpoint Ventures), Daniel Gross (C2 Investment), Eric Schmidt (Innovation Endeavors), Nat Friedman (C2 Investment), Wendy Xiao (Northzone), Alex Bouaziz (Sarona Ventures), Miyuki Matsumoto (Aglae Ventures), Naval Ravikant (The Hit Forge), Shahed Khan (Hyper), Soona Amhaz (Volt Capital), Joel Monegro (Placeholder), Alex MacCaw (Earl Grey Capital), Ryan Hoover (Weekend Fund), Jana Messerschmidt (#ANGELS (Hashtag ANGELS)), Dalton Caldwell (Y Combinator), Kevin Moore (KRM Interests LLC), Varsha Rao, Sahil Lavingia, Paul Yacoubian, Guillermo Rauch, Elad Gil, Fredrik Hjelm, Florian Huber, Sahin Boydas, DROdio - Daniel R. Odio, Casey Neistat, Ben Porterfield, Scott Belsky, Balaji Srinivasan
Strattic
SeedFeb 2020$7M
$7M
Co-investors: Eric Ries
Culture Biosciences
Series UnknownFeb 2019$6M
$100M
Co-investors: Wei Guo (UpHonest Capital), Zal Bilimoria (Refactor Capital), Kyle Kurpinski (Tencent Holdings), Michael Dempsey (Compound), Steven Lurie (Team Builder Ventures), Dan Phillips (Sandbox Industries), Andrew Lee (Northpond Ventures)
Nomics
Series ADec 2018$3M
$3M
Co-investors: Patrick Meenan (Arthur Ventures)
Momentus
SeedNov 2018$8M
$34M
Co-investors: Ryan McCalley (SQN Venture Partners), Maximilian Winter (Harmonix Fund), Erik Buchanan (C3 Ventures), Dakin Sloss (Prime Movers Lab), Kingsley Advani (305 Ventures)
RADAR
Series AAug 2018$10M
$59M
Co-investors: Spencer Bogart (Blockchain Capital), Andrew Fine (Novel TMT), Jordan Nof (Tusk Venture Partners), Bradley Tusk (Tusk Venture Partners)
Lightning Labs
SeedMar 2018$3M
$93M
Co-investors: Howard Morgan (B Capital Group), Avichal Garg (Electric Capital), Bill Lee (Craft Ventures), Karl Alomar (M13), Chris McCann (Race Capital), Brian Murray (Craft Ventures), Phil Chen (Race Capital), Kevin Hartz (A* Capital (A Star Capital)), David Sacks (Craft Ventures), Latif Peracha (M13), Jacqueline Reses, Tikhon Bernstam
DeepSig
SeedMar 2018$2M
$7M
Co-investors: Bradley C. Harrison (Scout Ventures), Chris Moran (Lockheed Martin Ventures), Michael Sutton (Blu Venture Investors), Pradeep Kaul (Blu Venture Investors)
CTO / Co-founder BitGo, Inc.2015 - Present
Chief Product Officer / Co-founder BitGo2014 - 2015
Software Engineer Facebook2011 - 2014
Co-Founder and CEO Beluga Inc.2010 - 2011
Analyst Hudson River Trading2008 - 2010
Software engineer Google Inc.2003 - 2005
Software engineer Microsoft1998 - 2003
Software engineer Mercury Mail / InfoBeat1995 - 1998
University of Washington Master’s Degree
Princeton University Engineer’s Degree
NCSSM High School