Ben Forman

Ben Forman

Founder, Managing Partner & CIO atParaFi CapitalConnecticut

Ben Forman is the Founder, Managing Partner, and CIO of ParaFi Capital. He leads the firm's investment and management activities.

What Ben can write

Writes checks of$1M to $10M
Comes in atSeed, Series A, Series BCan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%At first check
Email the firm[email protected]The firm's own inbox for founders.

ParaFi Capital writes $1M to $10M checks, larger than 83% of firms in the atlas.

Bars: how many firms report each check band. Highlighted: ParaFi Capital.

Career

  1. Rothschild & Co · investment banking team
  2. Littlejohn & Company · member of the private equity team
  3. Sixth Street Partners · Vice President
  4. KKR · Director
  5. ParaFi · Founder, Managing Partner, and CIO
    Now

Companies founded

ParaFi

Investments named in public bios

TPG Specialty Lending

Focus

blockchaindigital assetcreditprivate equityinvestment banking

Education

University of Pennsylvania, B.A. in Philosophy, Politics and Economics

Also at ParaFi Capital

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Questions

Who is Ben Forman?

Ben Forman is the Founder, Managing Partner, and CIO of ParaFi Capital. He leads the firm's investment and management activities.

How much does Ben Forman invest?

Ben Forman invests through ParaFi Capital, which writes checks of $1M to $10M at seed, series a, series b.

How do I pitch Ben Forman?

Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Ben in the subject. A warm intro from a founder ParaFi Capital backed works better.

What did Ben Forman do before ParaFi Capital?

investment banking team at Rothschild & Co; member of the private equity team at Littlejohn & Company; Vice President at Sixth Street Partners; Director at KKR.

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