Benjamin Savage
InvestorGeneral Partner at Clocktower Ventures
Santa Monica, California
Writes $100K – $20M checks · typically $1.5M
About
Ben Savage is a General Partner at Clocktower Technology Ventures, the seed-stage arm he leads, and oversees Clocktower Group's private markets investing. He previously directed the Investment Associate Program at Bridgewater Associates, working with the firm's CIOs on strategy, talent, and research, and started out in venture capital and private equity at Wasserstein Perella. He also co-founded Artivest (formerly Resonance Funds), an online issuer of actively managed exchange traded vehicles, and Waterfall Mobile, and holds an MBA from Stanford's Graduate School of Business and a BA in philosophy from Yale.
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Invests in
AI & Machine LearningFintechInsurTechLogistics & Supply ChainPropTech
Experience
- Clocktower Technology VenturesPartnercurrent2013 — presentSanta Monica, CA
- The Aspen InstituteFinance Leaders Fellowcurrent2023 — present
- Bellfoundry AdvisorsPresident2013 — 2015Greater Los Angeles Area
- Gjelina GroupInterim CFO2013 — 2015Venice, CA
- ArtivestCo-CEO, Co-founder2009 — 2012New York
- Bridgewater AssociatesDirector, Investment Associate Program2008 — 2009
- Bridgewater AssociatesSenior Investment Associate2007 — 2008
- Stanford GSBMBA Class of 20072005 — 2007
- Capital GroupAnalyst2006
- OQOInterim CFO2005
- Wasserstein & Co.Vice-President2004 — 2005
- Wasserstein & Co.Associate2001 — 2004
- Wasserstein & Co.Analyst2001
- Wasserstein PerellaAnalyst1999 — 2000
- Johnson & HobgoodSummer Associate1998Greater Atlanta Area
Skills & more
Languages English
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Investments
Investor
AlloyChimeJeevesM1 FinanceMercuryRailsbank
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Benjamin Savage?
- Ben Savage is a General Partner at Clocktower Technology Ventures, the seed-stage arm he leads, and oversees Clocktower Group's private markets investing. He previously directed the Investment Associate Program at Bridgewater Associates, working with the firm's CIOs on strategy, talent, and research, and started out in venture capital and private equity at Wasserstein Perella. He also co-founded Artivest (formerly Resonance Funds), an online issuer of actively managed exchange traded vehicles, and Waterfall Mobile, and holds an MBA from Stanford's Graduate School of Business and a BA in philosophy from Yale.
- Where does Benjamin Savage work?
- Benjamin Savage is General Partner at Clocktower Ventures.
- What does Benjamin Savage invest in?
- Benjamin Savage invests in AI & Machine Learning, Fintech, InsurTech, Logistics & Supply Chain, PropTech.
- What check size does Benjamin Savage write?
- Benjamin Savage typically writes checks of $100K – $20M.
- What companies has Benjamin Savage invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Alloy, Chime, Jeeves, M1 Finance, Mercury, Railsbank.
- Where did Benjamin Savage go to school?
- Benjamin Savage studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (MBA); Yale University (BA, Philosophy).
Founder mafias
Stanford University Graduate School of Business mafia267
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Yale University mafia190
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Bridgewater Associates mafia41
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Clocktower Ventures mafia4
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Same school
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