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Ben Uretsky is the founder of Sky Ventures and the founding CEO of DigitalOcean, a cloud services platform founded in 2012 that provides compute, storage, and networking infrastructure for developers and businesses. DigitalOcean maintains offices in New York, Cambridge, MA, and Bangalore, India, and offers web infrastructure, transparent pricing, and open source resources.
Ramon Benet is Principal at Med Device Solutions, LLC and a Board Member at Stago. He previously served as President and CEO of Instrumentation Laboratory, a $1.2 billion point-of-care and clinical laboratory company, where he oversaw average annual growth of 10 percent. His career in the in vitro diagnostics and medical device industry spans over 35 years, including leadership roles at Centocor, Ortho Diagnostics Systems, and Ciba-Geigy, as well as board service with AdvaMed and MassMEDIC.
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2 people who came through Sky Ventures went on to found or lead other companies.
What they invest in
from 1 of 2 portfolio companiesData & Infrastructure ×1Enterprise Software ×1Marketing Tech ×1Marketplaces ×1Sports Tech ×1
HQs:United Kingdom×1United States×1
Investments · 2 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathOne World Products, Inc. sells CBD products derived from hemp, including a product called Pro-11, and develops hemp-based industrial solutions for the automotive sector, including molded containers for automotive parts packaging.
Las Vegas, US
Isiah L. Thomas, III(Chief Executive Officer, Chairman of the Board)Todd Peterson(Chief Financial Officer)inCraig Ellins(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Bruce Raben(Director)Dr. Kenneth Perego(Director)Brian Moore(Executive Officer)
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Co-investorsLakeside Partners AG
InCrowd builds digital platforms and fan engagement apps for sports organizations, including matchday companion apps, official competition apps, and subscription platforms that capture fan data to drive commercial revenue and engagement.
Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechMarketplacesSports TechLondon, GB
Michael Jones(Managing Director)in
BoardSimon Thomas(Chairman)
Co-investorsAlbionVC
Exits · 1
1 IPOsOne World PharmaOTC: OWPC
IPO stake values · per SEC filings
Value of this firm's stake in each portfolio company at its IPO price, from the prospectus principal-stockholder table.
| Company | Owned | IPO price | At IPO | Stake value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| One World Pharma | — | $2.50 | Oct 2019 | $334.1K |
Source: SEC S-1 / 424B prospectus filings. Stake value = shares beneficially owned × the initial public offering price, as disclosed — a market value at IPO, not a return multiple (the firm's original cost is not disclosed).
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