Ben Chestnut Overview
Ben Chestnut General Information
Biography
Mr. Ben Chestnut is a Advisor at MailChimp.He was also a Co-Founder and served as a Chief Executive Officer.Back then, he was a designer trying to get a web consultancy shop off the ground in the wake of the dot-com bust, working on MailChimp as a fun side project. Fifteen years later, that side project has become a profitable, self-funded company with 500 employees and 10 million users around the world. He is a hands-on leader who often tells his employees to "listen hard, change fast." He has a bachelor's degree in industrial design from Georgia Tech.
Contact Information
Address
- 405 North Angier Avenue North East
- Atlanta, GA 30308
- United States
Ben Chestnut Lead Partner on Deals (3)
Ben Chestnut has been the lead partner on 3 deals. Their latest deal was with Shopsync, a automation/workflow software company. The deal was made on 28-Oct-2021.
| Company | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Deal Status | Industry | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shopsync | 28-Oct-2021 | Merger/Acquisition | Completed | Automation/Workflow Software | Jefferson City, TN | |
| Chatitive | 11-Jan-2021 | Completed | Communication Software | Seattle, WA | ||
| Sawa (Atlanta) | 18-Feb-2019 | Completed | Media and Information Services (B2B) | San Francisco, CA |
Ben Chestnut Network (7)
Portfolio Executives (7)
| Name | Company | Role | Deal date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike McMurray | Chatitive | Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder | 11-Jan-2021 | Seattle, WA |
| Daniel Pirone | Chatitive | Vice President, Engineering & Co-Founder | 11-Jan-2021 | Seattle, WA |
| Chatitive | Vice President, Products | 11-Jan-2021 | Seattle, WA | |
| Sawa (Atlanta) | Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer | 18-Feb-2019 | San Francisco, CA |
Ben Chestnut Advisory Roles (1)
| Firm name | Firm type | Title | Location | Industry | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intuit Mailchimp | Company | Advisor | Atlanta, GA | Business/Productivity Software |
Ben Chestnut FAQs
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Who is Ben Chestnut?
Mr. Ben Chestnut is a Advisor at MailChimp.
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How much does Ben Chestnut typically invest?
Ben Chestnut's median deal size is .
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What is Ben Chestnut’s main position?
Ben Chestnut’s primary position is Advisor.
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