Investor profile
John Benzick
Accelerator, Venture capital & Tech Partner at Matchstick Ventures, Startup Mentor at Gener8tor
John Benzick is a Startup Mentor at Gener8tor, whose known portfolio counts 35 companies.
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Contacts
Affiliated funds' portfolios
Tech Partner at Matchstick Ventures, whose known portfolio counts 17 companies
- Great Sky
- Liminal
- Freeplay
- Halp
- Silkline
- Two Boxes
- Zed Industries
- Frate
- Mentium.io
- Paperstack
- Presta
- Automate.clinic
- and 5 more
Startup Mentor at Gener8tor, whose known portfolio counts 35 companies
- EMobi
- OmniVis
- EVA
- Pavewise
- Coast
- Chipp
- Meander
- ex9
- FarmQA
- AppEase
- Azadi
- Ganaio
- and 23 more
Investor Profile
John Benzick is listed against sectors AI, Commerce, Consumer and Education, and focus areas AI Applications, AgriTech, Analytics and Artist Accelerator in the database.
Gener8tor appears in Pre-Seed, Seed and Series A rounds across its known deals.
What the affiliated firm has backed is the closest available signal on whether John Benzick is worth approaching.
Colleagues
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Natty Zola
Partner
Boulder, United States
Joe Kirgues
Co-Founder
Milwaukee, United States
Nicole Glaros
General Partner
Boulder, United States
Ryan Jeffery
Vice President, Sustainability
Chicago, United States
Ryan Broshar
Founder & Partner
Minneapolis, United States
Miguel Granier
Managing Director
Atlanta, United States
Emily Wykle
Early stage venture investor
United States
Denise Hulce Franklin
Striker
Boulder, United States
Amanda Williams
Investor
Birmingham, United States
Jeffrey Axelrod
Bronze Valley Investment Accelerator Mentor
San Francisco, United States
Clayton Custer
Startup Founder and Accelerator
Milwaukee, United States
Troy Vosseller
Co-Founder gener8tor, Sconnie Nation and Sconnie Beer
Milwaukee, United States
Graeme Thickins
LP Investor and Startup Mentor
Minneapolis, United States
Donna Ehart
Investment Director
Las Vegas, United States
Kristen Gibbs
Director
United States
Edwin O.
Investment Director
Minneapolis, United States
Lauren Usher
Partner
Madison, United States
Rowan M. Hume
Managing Director
Salt Lake City, United States
Alfonso N. Cornish II
General Partner
Minneapolis, United States
Maureen Ragalie
Director
Milwaukee, United States
Frequently asked questions
Who is John Benzick?
John Benzick is an accelerator partner and venture capital investor based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, listed as Startup Mentor at Gener8tor. The known portfolio of that firm counts 35 companies. That portfolio belongs to the firm, not to John Benzick personally.
What does John Benzick invest in?
Listed sectors include AI, Commerce, Consumer and Education; listed focus areas include AI Applications, AgriTech, Analytics and Artist Accelerator. Those tags come from the portfolios of the firms this profile is attached to, so they read as a record of what has been backed rather than a stated preference for what comes next.
What stage does John Benzick invest at?
Gener8tor appears in Pre-Seed, Seed and Series A rounds across its known deals, and John Benzick is listed there as Startup Mentor. Stage is the strongest single filter when you build a target list: an investor with no record at your stage rarely starts with you.
Which firm is John Benzick listed at?
John Benzick is listed as Startup Mentor at Gener8tor. 34 other people in the database share a firm with John Benzick.
How do I contact John Benzick?
An email address, a phone number and a LinkedIn page are on file for John Benzick. The address stays masked on this page and is readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account.
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