KB

Kent Bennett

Venture Capital Investor at Bessemer Venture Partners

Boston, Massachusetts

VC
Investor

Invests in

Stages:

Series A

  • Min Investment:

    $50,000.00

  • Max Investment:

    $100,000,000.00

  • Target Investment:

    $25,000,000.00

Skills

Venture Capital
Entrepreneurship
Private Equity
Start-ups
Strategy
Corporate Development
Mergers
Due Diligence
Business Strategy
Product Management
Financial Modeling
Management Consulting

Education

Lists including Kent

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Based in Boston & Cambridge

668 people

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All Series A Investors

14752 people

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Ex-Google employees who invest

601 people

Investments

Rundoo

Convertible Note

Total Funding: $18M

Axion Ray

Series A

Total Funding: $26M

GlossGenius

Series A

Total Funding: $69M

Recurrency

Series A

Total Funding: $22M

Archy

Seed

Total Funding: $10M

Bold Metrics

Series A

Total Funding: $13M

RevenueBase

Seed

Total Funding: $6M

Torch Dental

Series B

Total Funding: $28M

Brainbase

Series A

Total Funding: $13M

Toast

Series B

Total Funding: $900M

Work Experience

BV
Bessemer Venture Partners

2008

  • Partner

    2008

The Capital Network

2012 - 2021

  • Board Member

    2012 - 2021

BA
Bridgewater Associates

2007 - 2007

  • Summer Associate

    2007 - 2007

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Google

2007 - 2007

  • Online Sales & Operations MBA Intern

    2007 - 2007

Licht Entertainment

2003 - 2006

  • Writer/producer

    2003 - 2006

    Self-employed writer/producer working independently and as creative executive for veteran producer Andy Licht. Sold multiple projects as writer/producer including television and feature film scripts.

B&
Bain & Company

2000 - 2003

  • Senior Associate Consultant

    2000 - 2003

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Partner at Bessemer Venture Partners

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Principal at Menlo Ventures

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Derrick Li

Principal at Afore

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Sarah Tavel

General Partner at Benchmark

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Talia Goldberg

Partner at Bessemer Venture Partners

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