Founder at Zylo
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Zylo's investors · 9
Baird CapitalChicago · since 2026Baird Venture PartnersChicago · since 2023Bessemer Venture PartnersRedwood City · $5M – $100M checks · since 2023High AlphaIndianapolis · since 2018Hyde Park Venture PartnersChicago · $500K – $3M checksMassMutual VenturesSpringfield · $500K – $5M checksMenlo VenturesSan Francisco · $1M – $20M checks · since 2026Salesforce VenturesSan Francisco · $5M – $50M checksSlack FundSan Francisco
Co-founders at Zylo
EC
Eric ChristopherExecutive Officer, Director
CW
Cory WheelerFounder
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 Founder 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).
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