Scott Nissenbaum
InvestorPresident at Ben Franklin Technology Partners
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Writes $100K β $5M checks Β· typically $1.5M
About
President and CEO of the Southeastern PA regional Ben Franklin Technology Partners office, based in Philadelphia.
Experience
- Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern PennsylvaniaPresident and CEO at Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvaniacurrent2020 β presentPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern PennsylvaniaPresident and COO2020Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern PennsylvaniaChief Investment Officer & Executive Vice President2016 β 2020Greater Philadelphia
- Global Opportunity Pennsylvania Fund IIManaging General Partnercurrent2023 β presentPennsylvania, United States
- GO Philly FundManaging General Partnercurrent2019 β presentGreater Philadelphia
- Integrated Reality LabsChairman of the Board of Directorscurrent2021 β presentPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- Hercules Technology Growth Capital, Inc.Managing Director, Technology2015 β 2016Radnor, PA
- J.P. MorganBanker and Vice President2013 β 2015Greater Philadelphia
- Philadelphia Game LabChairman / Board Member2012 β 2015Greater Philadelphia
- MemVu, Inc.Board Chairman2013 β 2014Yardley, PA
- Brown Brothers HarrimanBanker and Vice President2012 β 2013Greater Philadelphia
- Finite CarbonPresident2008 β 2011Wayne, PA
- Novitas Capital (aka PA Early Stage Partners)Managing Director1998 β 2009Radnor, PA
- ClickEquationsBoard Member2007 β 2008Conshocken, PA
- ImageTreeBoard Chairman2005 β 2008Morgantown, WV
- EZ PrintsBoard Member1999 β 2008Norcross, GA
- The Wharton School at University of PennsylvaniaAdjunct Faculty - Lecturer2007 β 2008
- Haley SystemsBoard Member2004 β 2007Pittsburgh, PA
- Traffic.com (NASDAQ:TRFC)Board Member2000 β 2005Chesterbrook, PA
- USA Technologies (NASDAQ:USAT)Board Member2002 β 2003Wayne, PA
Education
- Penn State UniversityBS, Finance1991 β 1995
- Saint Joseph's UniversityMBA, Finance1995 β 1998
- Lower MerionHigh School Diploma1987 β 1991
Skills & more
Strategy73Leadership31Corporate Venture Capital1Principal Investments3Startups2Venture Capital99Private Equity99Commercial Lending9Distressed Debt7Fundraising20Carbon Markets10Carbon Credits6
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MezzanineCarbon OffsetsInvestment ManagementEntrepreneurshipStart-upsValuationDue DiligenceBusiness StrategyAlternative InvestmentsPortfolio ManagementAsset ManagmentAngel InvestingFrom Scott's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Penn State University132
Kelly DonovanExecutive Assistant & Operations Associate, Revolution Growth at RevolutionFallon GoodeExecutive Assistant at March Capital PartnersCristina HohlmanPartner, Chief Financial Officer at Sapphire VenturesNick DolikInvestor at 8VCRobert SoffelRevOps Expert at Notion CapitalTony ThomasVenture Partner at Lux Capital
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Also attended Saint Joseph's University12
Nick ZurickTalent Lead at Pantera CapitalChristine BetarFund Controller at HeadlineEvan CampbellInvestor at Susquehanna Growth EquityTom DoughertySmarter Technologies at Empactful CapitalYvette BrightBrighter Horizon Foundation at Empactful CapitalBruce RothSenior Advisor at Frazier Life Sciences
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Shared employers
Also worked at Hercules Technology Growth Capital, Inc.23
Tyler WilsonSenior Accountant at Felicis VenturesMatthew SaittaPrincipal at Silverton PartnersBryan JadotSenior Managing Director at Hercules Capital, Inc.Scott BluesteinCEO and CIO at Hercules Capital, Inc.Ash VaidyaManaging Director at Multiplier CapitalRishabh PudhotaAssociate at Commerce Ventures
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Also worked at J.P. Morgan689
Rishi ModiInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Akshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire VenturesNaseem MoumeneVice President at NorthzoneFranklin BiGeneral Partner at Pantera CapitalMegan LightcapPartner, Creator Fund at Slow VenturesNatalie SchmitkeManaging Director Capital Networks at Burda Principal Investments
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Also worked at Finite Carbon1
Also worked at Saint Joseph's University3
Deals Β· 1
Integrated Reality LabsBoard seat
via Ben Franklin Technology Partners Β· filed Jun 2026 Β· $1.2M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Colleagues at Ben Franklin Technology Partners
Angelo Valletta
President & CEO at Ben Franklin Technology Partners
Ryan Glenn
Director of Statewide Initiatives at Ben Franklin Technology Partners
Stephen Brawley
President & CEO at Ben Franklin Technology Partners
Valerie Carchidi
Manager of Statewide Marketing & Communications at Ben Franklin Technology Partners
Ven Raju
President & CEO at Ben Franklin Technology Partners




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