Ben Davis

Ben Davis

Director atMercato PartnersUtah

Ben Davis is a Managing Director at Mercato Partners and an Investment Committee member. He previously served as President and Chief Revenue Officer of Lendio, a Mercato Partners portfolio company, and holds a BA in economics from BYU.

What Ben can write

Writes checks of$10M to $30M+
Comes in atSeries A, Series BCan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%At first check
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Mercato Partners writes $10M to $30M+ checks, larger than 97% of firms in the atlas.

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Career

  1. Lendio · President and Chief Revenue Officer
  2. Mercato Partners · Managing Director
    Now

Investments named in public bios

Atomic FinancialCylinderLendioPaytientWellth

Focus

growth-stage companiesgo-to-market enginesfranchisingeducational technologyfinancial technologygrowth-stage

Education

BYU, BA in economics with a minor in philosophy

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Who is Ben Davis?

Ben Davis is a Managing Director at Mercato Partners and an Investment Committee member. He previously served as President and Chief Revenue Officer of Lendio, a Mercato Partners portfolio company, and holds a BA in economics from BYU.

How much does Ben Davis invest?

Ben Davis invests through Mercato Partners, which writes checks of $10M to $30M+ at series a, series b.

How do I pitch Ben Davis?

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What did Ben Davis do before Mercato Partners?

President and Chief Revenue Officer at Lendio.

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