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John Banta

Investor

General Partner at BlueCross BlueShield Venture Partners · President & Managing Director at Blue Venture Funds

Greater Chicago Area

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About

John Banta is President & Managing Director of the Blue Venture Funds and President of the fund's General Partner, where he manages stakeholder relationships and oversees the National Employee Benefits Administration, a $17B multi-employer benefits program. He previously served as CEO and managing director of IllinoisVentures, an early-stage technology venture firm, and began his career at the investment banks Kidder Peabody and UBS. He holds an M.B.A. in finance and statistics from the University of Chicago and a bachelor's degree in finance from the University of Illinois.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is John Banta?
John Banta is President & Managing Director of the Blue Venture Funds and President of the fund's General Partner, where he manages stakeholder relationships and oversees the National Employee Benefits Administration, a $17B multi-employer benefits program. He previously served as CEO and managing director of IllinoisVentures, an early-stage technology venture firm, and began his career at the investment banks Kidder Peabody and UBS. He holds an M.B.A. in finance and statistics from the University of Chicago and a bachelor's degree in finance from the University of Illinois.
Where does John Banta work?
John Banta is General Partner at BlueCross BlueShield Venture Partners and President & Managing Director at Blue Venture Funds.

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