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Benjamin Reiter

Private Fund Manager, Venture Capitalist

New York, New York

Invests in

Locations:

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $5,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $1,500,000.00

Work Experience

Dellwood Capital Partners LP

2022

  • General Partner/Co-Chief Investment Officer

    2022

    Founded in 2009, Dellwood Capital Partners LP is an opportunistic investment fund focused on public equities, private debt, and venture capital. The founders, Serge and Peter Milman, are veteran investors with a long track record of alpha generation over a variety of capital markets. A deep network of opportunity has taken Dellwood from a long/short TMT fund into the current multi-strategy model.

  • General Partner / Co-founder

    2021

    840 Venture Partners is a US-based venture capital firm focused on FinTech and Future of Work. We are laser-focused on the verticals and technologies we know, use, and love. Leveraging our 13+ years of venture experience in these verticals, we invest in seed and pre-Series A companies engaged in disruptive innovation.

  • Coach and Advisor to Aspiring Fund Managers

    2022

    Fund Launch's Black Card Program is a comprehensive coaching and training program which prepares aspiring fund managers to build, launch, and scale successful investment funds. As a coach in the Black Card Program, I help aspiring fund managers establish a strong foundation in their fund creation process. Specifically, I focus on clarifying the value proposition, pitch deck content and structure, crafting an effective pitch narrative, and fund structure and terms. I work with clients in a variety of asset classes including VC, PE, real estate, and hedge funds.

  • Startup Mentor

    2020

    WEVE Acceleration (formerly NUMA New York) is a startup accelerator whose mission is to accelerate global market access and business growth by providing world-class knowledge, connections, and resources for innovators and those that support them. As a Mentor at WEVE Acceleration, I support early and growth-stage international startups with their US expansion journeys. My focus areas are business strategy and fundraising.

  • Director and Shareholder, CTS USA

    2020 - 2022

    Cognitive Talent Solutions (CTS) helps companies unleash the power of their organizational networks. We are a global People Analytics vendor specializing in Organizational Network Analysis (ONA), being recognized as one of the global top 12 vendors shaping the ONA space and one of the only two vendors offering both active and passive ONA capabilities. www.cognitivetalentsolutions.com

2018 - 2020

  • Principal

    2018 - 2020

    Starta Ventures is a venture capital firm investing in and accelerating early-stage cross-border technology startups (sector agnostic).

  • Director of Starta Ventures Academy

    2018 - 2018

    Lead role in launch of a new investor educational initiative by Starta Ventures: Starta Ventures Academy is focused on providing investors with the knowledge, tools, and network to excel in the venture tech space.

  • Intern

    2018 - 2018

    Assist managing partners with attainment of strategic goals for a cohort of 20 international tech startups during 14-week accelerator program. Provide feedback, advice, and tactical recommendations to startups within Starta Accelerator. Aid startups in preparation of key materials: one-pager, investor deck, budget forecast. Acclimate startup founders to factors unique to U.S. market in order to facilitate transition. Serve as host and MC of weekly open pitch contest: welcome guests, give intro and background on Starta Accelerator, explain contest rules, and introduce presenters.

Self-Employed

2016 - 2017

  • Financial Options Trader

    2016 - 2017

    Trader of stock and index options utilizing both technical and fundamental analysis, as well as volume trends. Focused on engaging in delta neutral trading strategies.

  • Graduate Student Researcher

    2012 - 2013

    Student researcher in the Sport Nutrition and Exercise Science Laboratory under the supervision of Dr. Mark Kern. Independently performed complex data analysis and interpretation of statistical findings. Completed graduate research manuscript entitled "The effects of dried plum vs. refined carbohydrate snacking on dietary intake in individuals with metabolic syndrome, prediabetes, or overweight."

2009 - 2012

  • Post-Baccalaureate Student and Student Researcher

    2009 - 2012

    Individualized program of undergraduate-level coursework in nutrition and biology. Student researcher at BC Nutrition Laboratory (2011-2012) under the supervision of Dr. Kathleen Axen examining effects of weight-loss diet composition on development of insulin resistance in rats. Coursework highlights: Nutritional Chemistry, Micronutrients, Food Science, Human Physiology, Community Nutrition, Cell & Molecular Biology.

2007 - 2009

  • Senior Account Analyst

    2007 - 2009

    • Analyze pay-per-view reporting from over 300 affiliated cable systems nationwide. • Maintain primary account responsibility for over $100M in annual revenue. Assist manager with additional $150M in annual revenue.