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Ford Foundation Mission Investments

Congratulations to Benchstrength, a venture capital firm with a proprietary competitive advantage in its search for high-potential early-stage companies: an unusually expansive network that provides unique access to talented entrepreneurs from backgrounds on and off the beaten path. Ford Foundation is proud to invest in Benchstrength’s inaugural fund and believes its strategy of casting a wider net will produce a bigger yield.  Congratulations to founders John Monagle and Ken Chenault Jr. We look forward to a long and fruitful partnership. Read more about Benchstrength’s fund here: https://bit.ly/3ZLoWiD. #impactinvesting #fairness #venturecapital 

Benchstrength Closes $62M Early-Stage Venture Capital Fund

Benchstrength Closes $62M Early-Stage Venture Capital Fund

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Ken Chenault Jr

Co-Founder & Managing Partner at Benchstrength

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Roy Swan - John Monagle and I are incredibly thankful for your partnership. We are honored work with you, Christine Looney, and the team and are excited for everything ahead!

Darrel Frater ✝️

Senior Associate at Serac Ventures

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Congratulations John Monagle & Ken Chenault Jr. Fantastic to hear that you have Roy Swan and the Ford Foundation in your corner. Keep up the phenomenal work.

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John Monagle

Co-Founder & Managing Partner at Benchstrength

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Roy Swan - Ken Chenault Jr and I are grateful for your support and partnership. We are fortunate to work with you, Christine Looney, and your team.

Ramsey Smith

Founder and CEO, ALEX.fyi and ALEXIncome || Board Director, Genworth Financial || Former Managing Director, Goldman Sachs

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Congratulations Ken Chenault Jr and Roy Swan

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