E. Kenneth Pentimonti

E. Kenneth Pentimonti

Managing Director atPaladin Capital GroupSan Francisco

E. Kenneth Pentimonti is a Managing Director at Paladin, focusing on sourcing and monitoring investments. He previously worked at JPMorgan Chase and Arthur Andersen & Co.

What E. can write

Writes checks of$500K to $30M
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.

Paladin Capital Group writes $500K to $30M checks, larger than 71% of firms in the atlas.

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Career

  1. Arthur Andersen & Co. · senior consultant and auditor
    1991-1994
  2. JPMorgan Chase · investment banker
  3. Paladin · Managing Director
    Now
  4. Paladin Capital Group · Managing Director
    Now

Focus

investment opportunitiesprivate equitym&acapital raising

Education

Stanford UniversityAnderson School at UCLA, M.B.A.

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Who is E. Kenneth Pentimonti?

E. Kenneth Pentimonti is a Managing Director at Paladin, focusing on sourcing and monitoring investments. He previously worked at JPMorgan Chase and Arthur Andersen & Co.

How much does E. Kenneth Pentimonti invest?

E. Kenneth Pentimonti invests through Paladin Capital Group, which writes checks of $500K to $30M at seed, series a, series b.

How do I pitch E. Kenneth Pentimonti?

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

What did E. Kenneth Pentimonti do before Paladin Capital Group?

senior consultant and auditor at Arthur Andersen & Co.; investment banker at JPMorgan Chase.

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