Ben Davenport
InvestorAdvisor at BitGo · Advisor at Unchained Capital, Inc.
Palo Alto, California
Writes $25K – $200K checks · typically $50K
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Experience
- UnchainedAdvisorcurrent2021 — present
- BitGo, Inc.Advisorcurrent2018 — presentPalo Alto, CA
- BitGo, Inc.Co-Founder & CTO2014 — 2018Palo Alto, CA
- SignalFireAdvisorcurrent2014 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Blockchain Capital LLCVenture Partner2019 — 2022San Francisco, California
- FacebookSoftware Engineer2011 — 2014Menlo Park, CA
- Beluga Inc.Co-Founder and CEO2010 — 2011Palo Alto, CA
- Hudson River TradingAlgorithm Developer2008 — 2010New York City Metropolitan Area
- Google Inc.Software Engineer2003 — 2005Mountain View, CA
- MicrosoftSoftware Engineer1998 — 2003Redmond, WA
- Mercury Mail / InfoBeatSoftware Engineer1995 — 1998
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Investments
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Able LendingAmpoolBitaccessBitGoBitPayBold Financial TechnologiesButterfleyeCasetextChangeCoinCoinsetterColorCulture BiosciencesDeepSigEvertoonForgeFramerHavenLedger XLightning LabsLukkaMagic InstrumentsMagicLabsMomentusMystery ScienceMystery.orgNaytevNomicsPaxosProtocol LabsRADARReverie LabsScalyrSense PlatformSpaceRydeStacksStratticTextRecruitVathysWagXapoZcashZipZap
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ben Davenport?
- Venture Partner at Blockchain Capital
- Where does Ben Davenport work?
- Ben Davenport is Advisor at BitGo.
- What check size does Ben Davenport write?
- Ben Davenport typically writes checks of $25K – $200K.
- What companies has Ben Davenport invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Able Lending, Ampool, Bitaccess, BitGo, BitPay, Bold Financial Technologies, Butterfleye, Casetext, ChangeCoin, Coinsetter, Color, Culture Biosciences, and 30 more.
- Where did Ben Davenport go to school?
- Ben Davenport studied at Princeton University (Engineer’s Degree, Computer Science); University of Washington (Master’s Degree, Computer Science); NCSSM (High School).
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Shared employers
Also worked at BitGo, Inc.15
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Also worked at Blockchain Capital LLC27
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Also worked at Hudson River Trading11
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Also worked at Google Inc.2,000
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