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884 people in our graph share verified history with Ben β schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Massimo PrelzunlockedBen: together at Spectrum Equity (2001β2003)
Γ3Ben: together at Headspace
Γ8Ben: together at Duke University
About
Managing Director featured in a partner conversation with the CEO of The Knot Worldwide.
Experience
- Spectrum EquityManaging Directorcurrent2001 β present
- The Knot WorldwideBoard Membercurrent2012 β present
- Lucid Software Inc.Board Membercurrent2016 β present
- Headspace Inc.Board Membercurrent2017 β present
- AllTrailsBoard Membercurrent2018 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- In TandemBoard Membercurrent2020 β present
- Customer.ioBoard Membercurrent2025 β present
- JimdoBoard Member2015 β 2024
- AnimotoBoard Member2011 β 2023
- SurveyMonkeyBoard Member2009 β 2023
- ExactBid, Inc.Board Member2014 β 2018
- GrubHubBoard Member2013 β 2017
- SeamlessBoard Member2011 β 2017
- Ancestry.comBoard Member2007 β 2012
- D+H MortgagebotBoard Member2005 β 2011
- NetQuoteBoard Member2005 β 2010
- iPay TechnologiesBoard Member2006 β 2010
- Bain & CompanyAssociate Consultant1998 β 2000
Skills & more
E-commercePrivate Equity6Strategic Partnerships8Start-ups11Venture Capital7Corporate Development7Mergers & Acquisitions4Entrepreneurship2Analytics1Mergers2Due Diligence2Business Strategy7
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Product ManagementBusiness DevelopmentFinancial ModelingStrategyFrom Ben's professional profile.
Colleagues at Spectrum Equity
Adam Margolin
Investor at Spectrum Equity
Adolfo Pena
Director at Spectrum Equity
Al Kelly
Executive Officer at Spectrum Equity
Alec N. Litowitz
Executive Officer at Spectrum Equity
Anna Yu
Investor at Spectrum Equity
Annaliesa Routh
Investor at Spectrum Equity
Brent Reel
Director at Spectrum Equity
Brian Regan
Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer at Spectrum Equity
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ben Spero?
- Managing Director featured in a partner conversation with the CEO of The Knot Worldwide.
- Where does Ben Spero work?
- Ben Spero is Managing Director at Spectrum Equity.
- Where did Ben Spero go to school?
- Ben Spero studied at Duke University (AB).
Same school
Also attended Duke University820
Marc AndreessenCo-founder & General Partner at Andreessen HorowitzFred EhrsamCo-founder and Senior Advisor at Paradigm; founder of NudgeJeremy LevinePartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersZach PerretCo-founder & CEO of Plaid; co-founder of MischiefJulie YangVice President at InvestcorpAyaan PatelInvestor at Lightbank
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Shared employers
Also worked at Lucid Software Inc.15
Karan MehandruManaging Director at Madrona Venture GroupChrisInvestor at Perceptive Ventures Management Company, LlcKarl SunInvestor at EPIC VENTURESGavin ChristensenFounder & General Partner at Kickstart FundGeorge BischofPartner at Meritech Capital PartnersBen CapellManaging Director at Peterson Ventures
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Also worked at Headspace Inc.21
Daniel BreyerInvestor and founder in San FranciscoSamir KaulInvestor at Khosla VenturesBruce ArmstrongInvestor at Khosla VenturesDylan KurtContent & Media at Redbud VCDaniel V. LeffManaging Partner at Waverley CapitalSteph HeathPeople Partner & Programs Lead at Playground Global
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Also worked at Jimdo8
Fridtjof DetznerCo-Founder & General Partner at Planet A VenturesJohn ConnollyManaging Director at Spectrum EquityGeorge GodulaInvestor at Life BiosciencesJacopo MeleManaging Director at Moonstone Venture CapitalJeff FernandezCEO & Cofounder at DandiOleg IsonenFounder at Webstudio
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Also worked at Bain & Company1,094
Steve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesLaela SturdyManaging Partner at CapitalGTheresia GouwFounding Partner at Acrew CapitalDeepinder GoyalCo-founder & CEO of ZomatoZach PerretCo-founder & CEO of Plaid; co-founder of MischiefWilliam HockeyCo-founder of Plaid; founder & CEO of Column
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