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Kelley Mak

Investor

Partner at Work-Bench · Board director at DryRun Security · Board director at Valente Sherman, Inc. · Mr. Mak is a member of the company's board of directors. at Batch.sh Inc.

New York, New York

Writes $250K – $3M checks · typically $1.5M

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57 people in our graph share verified history with Kelley — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Stephanie ManningunlockedKelley: together at Work-Bench (2016–2017)
×8Kelley: together at Forrester
Kelley: together at Work Bench
×2Kelley: together at DryRun Security

About

GP focused on security and cloud-native infrastructure who also leads corporate engagement with Fortune 1000 technology executives. Previously a security industry analyst at Forrester Research.

Contact· published on Kelley's own website

Likely email· guessed from name + firm domain, not firm-published

Board director at DryRun Security

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In turn, Kelley can intro founders to DryRun Security's investors below.

Co-founders at DryRun Security

KJKen Johnson
JWJames Wickett

Board director at Valente Sherman, Inc.

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In turn, Kelley can intro founders to Valente Sherman, Inc.'s investors below.

Co-founders at Valente Sherman, Inc.

PV
Paul ValenteExecutive Officer, Director
RS
Russell ShermanDirector

Mr. Mak is a member of the company's board of directors. at Batch.sh Inc.

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In turn, Kelley can intro founders to Batch.sh Inc.'s investors below.

Co-founders at Batch.sh Inc.

DS
Daniel SelansExecutive Officer, Director
UZ
Ustin ZarubinExecutive Officer, Director

Experience

  1. Work-BenchGeneral Partnercurrent2024 — present
  2. Work-BenchPartner2021 — 2024
  3. Work-BenchPrincipal2018 — 2021
  4. Work-BenchAssociate2016 — 2018
  5. ForresterAnalyst2014 — 2016
  6. ForresterSenior Research Associate2011 — 2014Greater Boston Area
  7. Boston College - Physics DepartmentUndergraduate Faculty Research Fellow - Physics Department2009 — 2011

Skills & more

Data Analysis16Research25Physics10Quantitative Research13Qualitative Research15Statistics6Philosophy4Survey Design4Analytics4Market Research8Statistical Modeling1Report Writing1
+1 moreData

From Kelley's professional profile.

Deals · 3

DryRun SecurityBoard seat

via Work-Bench · filed Feb 2025 · $6.2M raise

Batch.sh Inc.Board seat

via Work-Bench · filed Jul 2022 · $7.2M raise

Valente Sherman, Inc.Board seat

via Work-Bench · filed Dec 2021 · $11M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Colleagues at Work-Bench

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Kelley Mak?
GP focused on security and cloud-native infrastructure who also leads corporate engagement with Fortune 1000 technology executives. Previously a security industry analyst at Forrester Research.
Where does Kelley Mak work?
Kelley Mak is Partner at Work-Bench and Board director at DryRun Security and Board director at Valente Sherman, Inc. and Mr. Mak is a member of the company's board of directors. at Batch.sh Inc..
What check size does Kelley Mak write?
Kelley Mak typically writes checks of $250K – $3M.
What boards does Kelley Mak sit on?
Kelley Mak holds tracked board seats at Batch.sh Inc., DryRun Security, Valente Sherman, Inc..
Where did Kelley Mak go to school?
Kelley Mak studied at Boston College (BS, Physics, Philosophy).

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