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Kenneth Ballenegger

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Founder & Managing Partner at Utopian Ventures

Hong Kong

Writes $25K – $200K checks · typically $200K

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About

Repeat entrepreneur turned Managing Partner, Kenneth Ballenegger brings founder/operator experience rather than a purely financial background, has angel-invested in over 40 companies and served as Head of Strategy at Republic.

Invests in

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Experience

  1. Oyster VenturesManaging Partnercurrent2017 — present
  2. ZBioticsBoard Observercurrent2020 — present
  3. Utopian InternationalTravel Advisorcurrent2022 — present
  4. Republic CryptoCofounder & CSO2017 — 2019Greater New York City Area
  5. AngelListInsitutional Fund Products2014 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
  6. Hone CapitalAlgorithmic Investing2016Palo Alto
  7. FreshPayCo-Founder & CTO2014San Francisco
  8. ChartboostArchitect2011 — 2014
  9. ChartboostHead of Mobile Engineering2011 — 2014
  10. Azure TalonOwner2007 — 2013
  11. The Walt Disney CompanyBackend Games Engineer2010 — 2011
  12. TapulousGames Engineer2010

Skills & more

Venture Capital14Fundraising12Angel Investing10Mobile Applications21iOS development11Front-end3Agile Methodologies4Web Applications3Web Development2Software Engineering3iOS Development7Objective-C29
+12 moreGitiPhoneJavaScriptjQueryMySQLiOSMongoDBPHPCSSRubyHTML 5JSON

Languages English · French

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Colleagues at Utopian Ventures

Jeremiah T. Doyle
General Partner at Oyster Ventures
Sophie Liao
Managing Partner at Oyster Ventures

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Anji Ismail
Scout at Leonis Capital

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Kenneth Ballenegger?
Repeat entrepreneur turned Managing Partner, Kenneth Ballenegger brings founder/operator experience rather than a purely financial background, has angel-invested in over 40 companies and served as Head of Strategy at Republic.
Where does Kenneth Ballenegger work?
Kenneth Ballenegger is Founder & Managing Partner at Utopian Ventures.
What does Kenneth Ballenegger invest in?
Kenneth Ballenegger invests in Crypto & Web3, Fintech.
What check size does Kenneth Ballenegger write?
Kenneth Ballenegger typically writes checks of $25K – $200K.
What companies has Kenneth Ballenegger invested in?
Investments tracked here include Abacus, Aella Credit, Allure Systems, Alpaca, Boundary Layer Technologies, Cityfurnish, Clearbit, Cozy, Elph Network, Forge, Handle, Jumpcut, and 19 more.
Where did Kenneth Ballenegger go to school?
Kenneth Ballenegger studied at California College of the Arts (BFA, Graphic Design).

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