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Ben Sherman

Investor

Principal at General Atlantic

New York

Writes $20M – $100M checks · typically $25M

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About

Ben Sherman is a Principal at General Atlantic, where he works on investments in the firm's Consumer sector. He joined the firm in 2014, having previously been an Associate at Silver Lake and an Investment Banking Analyst at Greenhill & Co. He holds an A.B. in Economics from Harvard College and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School.

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Consumer

Experience

  1. General AtlanticPrincipalcurrent2019 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
  2. General AtlanticSenior Associate2014 — 2017New York City Metropolitan Area
  3. Silver Lake SumeruPrivate Equity Associate2013 — 2014
  4. Greenhill & Co.Investment Banking Analyst2011 — 2013

Investments

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GoodvetsMaywoodOpen FarmOseaPrismVillage Pet Care

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Ben Sherman?
Ben Sherman is a Principal at General Atlantic, where he works on investments in the firm's Consumer sector. He joined the firm in 2014, having previously been an Associate at Silver Lake and an Investment Banking Analyst at Greenhill & Co. He holds an A.B. in Economics from Harvard College and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School.
Where does Ben Sherman work?
Ben Sherman is Principal at General Atlantic.
What does Ben Sherman invest in?
Ben Sherman invests in Consumer.
What check size does Ben Sherman write?
Ben Sherman typically writes checks of $20M – $100M.
What companies has Ben Sherman invested in?
Investments tracked here include Goodvets, Maywood, Open Farm, Osea, Prism, Village Pet Care.
Where did Ben Sherman go to school?
Ben Sherman studied at Harvard Business School (Master of Business Administration - MBA); Harvard University (AB, Economics; Secondary in Neurobiology).

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