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Ben Holzman

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General Partner at Bain Capital Venture · General Partner at BCV 2014 PRIVATE INVESTORS · General Partner at Venture Guides Management, L.P. · Board director at ZeroTurnaround · Founder at Tracelytics

Utah

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1M

FoundedTracelytics

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About

Ben Holzman, ex‑CFO of Artemis Health and former Bain Capital Ventures investor, guides technical B2B software founders (security, dev tools, cloud infra), authors GTM content and prioritizes structured go‑to‑market execution.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software

Board director at ZeroTurnaround

Co-founders at ZeroTurnaround

JKJevgeni Kabanov

Founder at Tracelytics

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Co-founders at Tracelytics

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Charles Christopher ErwayExecutive Officer
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Spiridon A. EliopoulisExecutive Officer, Director
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Daniel B. KuebrichExecutive Officer

Experience

  1. Venture GuidesVenture Guide & GPcurrent2023 — present
  2. Rapid7Board Member & Investorcurrent2008 — present
  3. Artemis HealthChief Financial Officer2019 — 2021Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area
  4. MX.comChief Operating Officer2018 — 2019Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area
  5. TurbonomicInvestor, Board Member2009 — 2019
  6. SevOne IncInvestor, Board Member2012 — 2018
  7. ObserveITco-CEO & CFO2015 — 2016
  8. ObserveITInvestor, Board Member2013 — 2016
  9. SysdigFirst Investor, Board Member2013 — 2016
  10. ZeroTurnaroundInvestor, Board Member2011 — 2016
  11. Bain Capital VenturesManaging Director and Senior Advisor2007 — 2016
  12. AppNetaInvestor, Board Observer2007 — 2016
  13. StackdriverInvestor, Board Member2012 — 2014Greater Boston
  14. TracelyticsInvestor, Board Member2012Greater Boston
  15. AppAssure SoftwareInvestor, Board Observer2008 — 2012
  16. dynaTrace SoftwareInvestor, Board2007 — 2011
  17. Iron MountainVice President, Sales Operations2005 — 2007
  18. MIT SloanMBA Student2003 — 2005
  19. MicrosoftCorporate Strategy Group2004
  20. Fidelity VenturesSr. Associate1998 — 2003
  21. McKinsey & CompanyBusiness Analyst1996 — 1998

Skills & more

Negotiation15Team LeadershipManagement5Strategy1Leadership6Strategic Planning4Software Quality5Business Strategy87Venture Capital80Security13Networking Software8Cloud Computing23
+12 moreBusiness DevelopmentSoftwareStrategic PartnershipsSales OperationsStart-upsInvestmentsSalesProduct ManagementE-commerceMarketing StrategyGo-to-market StrategyMergers & Acquisitions

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Colleagues at Bain Capital Venture

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Ben Holzman?
Ben Holzman, ex‑CFO of Artemis Health and former Bain Capital Ventures investor, guides technical B2B software founders (security, dev tools, cloud infra), authors GTM content and prioritizes structured go‑to‑market execution.
Where does Ben Holzman work?
Ben Holzman is Founder of Tracelytics and General Partner at Bain Capital Venture and Board director at ZeroTurnaround.
What does Ben Holzman invest in?
Ben Holzman invests in AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, Developer Tools, Enterprise Software.
What check size does Ben Holzman write?
Ben Holzman typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
What companies did Ben Holzman found?
Ben Holzman founded Tracelytics.
What companies has Ben Holzman invested in?
Investments tracked here include Appmap, Castle, Env0, Memcyco, ObserveIT, Sysdig, Castle, Clarity Security, Precog, Precog Data, Rapid7, Ray Security, and 4 more.
Where did Ben Holzman go to school?
Ben Holzman studied at MIT Sloan School of Management (MBA, Business / General Management); Duke University (BSE, Biomedical and Electrical Engineering).
Does Ben Holzman lead rounds?
Yes — Ben Holzman has led 6 tracked investments.

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