Ben Kraus
InvestorManaging Director at Kain Capital
New York, New York
Writes $100K β $5M checks Β· typically $1.5M
Experience
- Kain Capital LLCManaging Director2020 β 2022New York, New York, United States
- Stellar HealthPresident2019 β 2022Greater New York City Area
- Stellar HealthChief Executive Officer2018 β 2019New York City Metropolitan Area
- Quality Health Ideas, Inc.President2016 β 2017Suffield, Connecticut
- Quality Health Ideas, Inc.Chief Operating Officer2015 β 2016Suffield, Connecticut
- McKinsey & CompanyEngagement Manager2014 β 2015New York, New York
- McKinsey & CompanyAssociate2012 β 2013New York, New York
- TechstarsMentor2014Boston, Massachusetts
- Relational Investors LLCAnalyst2007 β 2009Greater San Diego Area
Education
- The Wharton SchoolMBA, Finance2010 β 2012
- University of CambridgeEconomics2005 β 2007
- Pomona CollegeBA, Economics2003 β 2007
- Campolindo1999 β 2003
Skills & more
Strategy9Management1Leadership2Strategic Planning1Financial Modeling14Hedge Funds4Start-ups23Valuation10Mergers & AcquisitionsProject Management3Healthcare4Management Consulting6
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Corporate FinanceVenture CapitalCapital MarketsFinancial AnalysisEntrepreneurshipEconomicsCompetitive AnalysisMarket EntryData AnalysisBusiness DevelopmentGrowth StrategiesEmerging MarketsFrom Ben's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended The Wharton School1,323
Fred WilsonCo-founder & Partner at Union Square VenturesJosh KopelmanFounder and Partner at First Round CapitalAydin SenkutFounder & Managing Partner at FelicisKatie RiesterPartner, Head of Investor Relations at Felicis VenturesTrevor OelschigInvestment Team at General CatalystRebecca JamesInvestor at Index Ventures
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Also attended University of Cambridge621
Niko BonatsosInvestment Team at General CatalystGeorgia StevensonInvestor at Index VenturesHannah SealInvestor at Index VenturesAnthony PhilippakisInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Erik NordlanderInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Nic LowdenInvestor at Moonfire Ventures
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Also attended Pomona College41
Lauren IllovskyTalent Partner at CapitalGMark OdermanSenior Advisory Board at IronGate Capital AdvisorsPartner β Portfolio Manager Public EquitiesInvestor at Glynn Capital ManagementShahram Seyedin-NoorFounder + Managing Partner at Civilization Ventures Management, LlcAndrew SheppardManaging Director at TRANSCENDFernando RiveraManaging Partner at BuenTrip Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Kain Capital LLC2
Also worked at Stellar Health6
Also worked at McKinsey & Company1,128
Jim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalAnn Miura-KoCo-founding Partner at FloodgateJeremy LiewPartner at Lightspeed Venture PartnersMike SpeiserManaging Director at Sutter Hill VenturesJeremy LevinePartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersFabrice GrindaCo-founder & Managing Partner at FJ Labs
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Also worked at Techstars378
Brad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and TechstarsRustyAdvisor at Clear VenturesHouman HaghighiPartner, Business & Corporate Development at Menlo VenturesIsabelle StyslingerSenior Associate, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionWesley BarrowPartner at Correlation VenturesJack Bixby LucasGeneral Partner at Lucas Venture Group
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Colleagues at Kain Capital
Ashish Gupta
Chief Technology Officer at Kain Capital
Ben Sagalyn
Vice President at Kain Capital
Bret Cummings
Chief Financial & Compliance Officer at Kain Capital
Bridie Gahan
Vice President at Kain Capital
Chenghao Guo
Advisor at Kain Capital
Dennis Nesta
Operating Partner at Kain Capital
Domenic DiPasquale
Operations Associate at Kain Capital
Frank Jerez
Associate Director of Data Analytics at Kain Capital
Network5
Jake Landau
Associate at Kain Capital
Kunal Kain
Managing Partner at Kain Capital
Pen King Jr.
Venture Partner at Kain Capital
Steven Yecies
Managing Partner at Kain Capital
Telly Hoimes
Managing Partner at Kain Capital
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