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193 people in our graph share verified history with Ben — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Scott D. DorseyunlockedBen: together at Zylo (2016–2026)
×4Ben: together at Zylo
×7Ben: together at Exact Target
Co-Founder & VP of Strategic Partnerships at Zylo
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Zylo's investors · 10
Baird CapitalChicago · since 2026Baird Venture PartnersChicago · since 2023Bessemer Venture PartnersRedwood City · $5M – $100M checks · since 2023Goldman SachsNew York · since 2016High AlphaIndianapolis · since 2018Hyde Park Venture PartnersChicago · $500K – $3M checksMassMutual VenturesSpringfield · $500K – $5M checks · since 2023Menlo VenturesSan Francisco · $1M – $20M checks · since 2026Salesforce VenturesSan Francisco · $5M – $50M checksSlack FundSan Francisco
Co-founders at Zylo
EC

Eric ChristopherCo-Founder and Advisor
CW

Cory WheelerCo-Founder & Chief Customer Officer
Experience
- ZyloCo-Foundercurrent2016 — present
- ZyloVice President Strategic Partnershipscurrent2025 — present
- ZyloProduct Lead, Consumption Intelligence2024 — 2025
- ZyloStrategy, Partnerships & Ecosystem Development2022 — 2024
- ZyloVice President of Products2016 — 2021
- Miami UniversityInformation Systems and Analytics Advisory Board Membercurrent2024 — present
- Forbes Technology CouncilOfficial Membercurrent2023 — present
- SalesforceSenior Director, Product Management2014 — 2016Greater Indianapolis
- ExactTargetImplementation Consultant → Program Director → Senior Director, Email Product2005 — 2014Indianapolis & Seattle
- TDCIImplementation Consultant2004 — 2005
Skills & more
Product StrategyProduct VisionProduct LeadershipSoftware Product ManagementAnalyst RelationsPartner IdentificationProduct Road MappingCorporate Development / M&AB2B Enterprise SaaSAI / ML ProductsSoftware as a Service (SaaS)Partnership Development
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)Machine LearningMarket ResearchKey Performance IndicatorsCross-functional Team LeadershipMarket AnalysisCompetitive AnalysisTeam Management- FinOps for AI Trained: Level 1 — The Linux Foundation
- FinOps Certified FOCUS Analyst — FinOps Foundation
- FinOps Certified Practitioner — The Linux Foundation
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ben Pippenger?
- Founder at Zylo
- Where does Ben Pippenger work?
- Ben Pippenger is Co-Founder & VP of Strategic Partnerships of Zylo.
- What companies did Ben Pippenger found?
- Ben Pippenger founded Zylo.
- Where did Ben Pippenger go to school?
- Ben Pippenger studied at Miami University (Bachelor's degree, Management Information Systems, General).
Founder mafias
Salesforce mafia214
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Alexander BruehlCo-Investor ⇨ ContentfulFounded Contentful +6Scott CollisonVice President, Platform Partners & Go to MarketFounded Personify +2Suhaas PrasadSoftware DeveloperFounded Onos Health AI for behavioral health management Health +2Eric TobiasVice President, ProductFounded Opendate +1Tal BrownDirector, Product ManagementFounded Zone7 Technologies Inc. +1Richard SocherChief Scientist, EVPFounded Aixventures +1
Miami University mafia77
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Exact Target mafia10
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Ben GilbertSolutions Designer – CoTweetFounded Acquired +1Mike FitzgeraldEVP, Corporate Development (Acquired by Salesforce)Founded High AlphaChris BaggottFounderFounded ClusterTruckConner BurtEnterprise Account ExecutiveFounded LessonlyZach KochIntegration InternFounded UltravoxAaron HoganUser Experience DesignerFounded Soundspace Technology
Same school
Also attended Miami University262
Kate WilschutzChief Financial Officer, Revolution Funds at RevolutionSean KwiatVice President, Investments at CincyTechKevin RileyBoard Member at CincyTechMike FitzgeraldInvestor at High AlphaJon EideManaging Partner & Chief Operating Officer at Echo Health VenturesSam YehAnalyst at Miami University Redhawk Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Zylo6
Also worked at Miami University20
Cici MurphyAnalyst at Miami University Redhawk VenturesPeter FranzAnalyst at Miami University Redhawk VenturesDan PfeilAssociate at Energy Capital VenturesLondon ThompsonCoordinator, Venture Studio Services at Rev1 VenturesKatie GradyExecutive Assistant at Drive CapitalScott HolmstromDirector at Mountain Group Capital
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Also worked at Salesforce439
Mark SusterManaging Partner at Upfront VenturesMarc BenioffCo-founder, Chair & CEO of SalesforceParker HarrisCo-founder of SalesforceViviana FagaGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesJob SimonVenture Partner and CTO at Monta Vista CapitalWesley BarrowPartner at Correlation Ventures
+ 433 more
Also worked at ExactTarget24
Scott MaxwellInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersScott D. DorseyInvestor at High AlphaMike FitzgeraldInvestor at High AlphaKyle PrifogleStaff AI Engineer at JMI EquityAndy KofoidPresident, Databricks at Smith Point CapitalNikitas KoutoupesManaging Director at Insight Partners
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