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Jack Benedict

Principal atThomson Reuters VenturesNew York City
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Jack Benedict is a Principal at Thomson Reuters Ventures focusing on vertical AI and enterprise software. He has experience in private equity, growth equity, and venture capital, and is based in New York City.

What Jack can write

Writes checks of$3M to $10M
Comes in atSeries AMostly follows a lead
Ownership target7-10%At first check
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Thomson Reuters Ventures writes $3M to $10M checks, larger than 93% of firms in the atlas.

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Career

  1. AlphaSights
  2. JMI Equity
  3. Citi Ventures · Investor
  4. Thomson Reuters Ventures · Principal
    Now
  5. Citi Ventures · venture capital Investor

Focus

vertical aisaasenterprise softwarefinancial servicesearly-stage

Education

The Martin J. Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University, bachelor’s degree in finance with a minor in psychology

Also at Thomson Reuters Ventures

Tamara SteffensManaging Director
Joe DormaniPartner
Josef Najm
Josef NajmPrincipal
Alex Carvalho
Alex CarvalhoInvestor
Karen Lopez
Karen LopezInvestor

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Questions

Who is Jack Benedict?

Jack Benedict is a Principal at Thomson Reuters Ventures focusing on vertical AI and enterprise software. He has experience in private equity, growth equity, and venture capital, and is based in New York City.

How much does Jack Benedict invest?

Jack Benedict invests through Thomson Reuters Ventures, which writes checks of $3M to $10M at series a.

How do I pitch Jack Benedict?

A warm intro from a founder Thomson Reuters Ventures backed works best. A short LinkedIn note with one line on traction is the next best route.

What did Jack Benedict do before Thomson Reuters Ventures?

AlphaSights; JMI Equity; Investor at Citi Ventures; venture capital Investor at Citi Ventures.

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