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Ben Narasin

Investor

General Partner at Tenacity Venture Capital · General Partner at Canvas Ventures

Atherton, California, United States

Writes $1M – $3M checks · typically $1.5M

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143 people in our graph share verified history with Ben — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Taylor OliverunlockedBen: together at Tenacity Venture Capital (2021–2023)
×3Ben: together at Tenacity Venture Capital
×5Ben: together at Realty Mogul
×3Ben: together at Canvas Ventures

About

Ben Narasin is the Founder and General Partner at Tenacity Venture Capital, where he focuses on seed-stage technology investments, excluding MedTech, security, and crypto. He was previously associated with the publicly traded company FASH (NASDAQ). He has written as a paid contributor on venture capital and entrepreneurship for TechCrunch, Business Insider, and The Information, and earlier worked for ten years as a freelance wine, food, and travel writer.

Experience

  1. Tenacity Venture CapitalFounder & General Partnercurrent2021 — presentAtherton, California, United States
  2. BNVIInstitutional Seed Investorcurrent2008 — presentAtherton, CA
  3. Enigma.ioBoard Membercurrent2012 — present
  4. Omada HealthInvestorcurrent2011 — present
  5. RealtyMogulInvestor2014 — 2026

Skills & more

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From Ben's professional profile.

Investments

Investor

AdGrokBetterCompanyBlink MessengerBlockCypherBranchCoFiDropcamEagerPandaEuclidFetchrHeyHoneyBookKapitalNeumobNeuraNevlyNevly MoneyOutlawPaintzenSEGG MediaSolesavySpace MonkeytbhThenaTransfixTuition.ioVendeluxWhale PathWoveZipZap

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Colleagues at Tenacity Venture Capital

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Ben Narasin?
Ben Narasin is the Founder and General Partner at Tenacity Venture Capital, where he focuses on seed-stage technology investments, excluding MedTech, security, and crypto. He was previously associated with the publicly traded company FASH (NASDAQ). He has written as a paid contributor on venture capital and entrepreneurship for TechCrunch, Business Insider, and The Information, and earlier worked for ten years as a freelance wine, food, and travel writer.
Where does Ben Narasin work?
Ben Narasin is General Partner at Tenacity Venture Capital.
What check size does Ben Narasin write?
Ben Narasin typically writes checks of $1M – $3M.
What companies has Ben Narasin invested in?
Investments tracked here include AdGrok, BetterCompany, Blink Messenger, BlockCypher, Branch, CoFi, Dropcam, EagerPanda, Euclid, Fetchr, Hey, HoneyBook, and 18 more.
Where did Ben Narasin go to school?
Ben Narasin studied at Babson College (Bachelors - Entrepreneurial Studies, Entrepreneurship); Harvard University (Business (Harvard Extension - Summer)).

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