Benjamin Jacques Salazar Email & Phone Number | At OwnEZ Funds Management, I am responsible for expanding and developing the capital formation capabilities of the OwnEZ organization, including capital raising, investor relations, marketing and CRM. Prior, I was SVP and Relationship Manager in Comerica’s Technology & Life Science, managing a portfolio of early & late stage venture-backed startups. I've worked with entrepreneurs and investors for more than 20 yrs, at a startup in NYC, at the OAS, and I've deployed more than 240MM in social impact funds.. -Committed to the VC and startup community and the underrepresented. -Expert at building long-term relationships with investors, members of the ecosystem, managing partnerships, collaborating, devising strategies for developing new business. -Business Development: Persistent and resourceful. Able to ideate and devise new ways to engage clients and prospects. Pipeline development and execution. Biz dev in all banking roles, plus past roles as SCO/Unix, Linux SME at HP and at American Express Co. -Investor Focus: Innate curiosity and the ability to uncover the needs and interests of strategic investors. Personally active and respected in the marketplace with network of relevant stakeholders. EIR, Venture Partner, past role as Associate Director of Carolina Angel Network. -Brand Builder: Thought leader. Unique and informed POV. Able to build strong relationships with serial entrepreneurs, first-time founders, investors, ecosystem stakeholders. Past role as brand planner for The Richards Group ad agency, consultant for Envirosell. -A judge for entrepreneurship competitions, the Dell Social Innovation Challenge, Buildfest at Texas Immersive Institute, University of Texas. FINRA Investment Adviser Representative, Series 65. HS Valedictorian, grad school Commencement Speaker, received the prestigious Brown University alumni leadership award and was Marshal for the Corporation at the 254th commencement. An MBA in Customer and Product Management, Intl Business from UNC, Chapel Hill’s Kenan-Flagler Business School, full fellowship and teaching assistantship in economics. I attended Brown University, received a B.A./M.Sc. in Ed from Sarah Lawrence College. -I have served numerous educational and civic foundations, endowments, funds, and alumni organizations as a board member, investment committee member and trustee and serve as a private family trustee. I am media-trained and have been a public speaker at the annual Invest in Texas Conference, Hispanic Scholarship Fund, Dallas College, Greater Dallas Hispanic Chamber of Commerce panels and committees, etc.

Benjamin Jacques Salazar

At OwnEZ Funds Management, I am responsible for expanding and developing the capital formation capab...
Austin, Texas, United States

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Ownez Funds Management

Director of Capital Raising and Partnerships

2024-03-01 00:00:00 - Present

Sku

Mentor/Investor

2024-01-01 00:00:00 - Present

South Congress Ventures

Managing Partner

2023-08-01 00:00:00 - Present

The Renee And Chaim Gross Foundation

Advisor - Strategic Initiatives

2023-06-01 00:00:00 - Present

J Safra Sarasin

Introducer

2020-09-01 00:00:00 - Present

City Of Austin

Commissioner, Economic Prosperity Commission

2023-03-01 00:00:00 - 2024-05-01 00:00:00

Accelhub Venture Partners

Venture Partner, Entrepreneur in Residence

2020-12-01 00:00:00 - 2024-05-01 00:00:00

Texas Immersive Institute

Social Impact Mentor

2024-02-01 00:00:00 - 2024-05-01 00:00:00

The Entrepreneur Forum

Mentor

2023-10-01 00:00:00 - 2024-03-01 00:00:00

Comerica Bank

Sr. Vice President, Technology & Life Sciences (TLS)

2021-06-01 00:00:00 - 2023-08-01 00:00:00

Bbva

Sr. Vice President, Relationship Manager

2019-04-01 00:00:00 - 2021-06-01 00:00:00

Carolina Angel Network

Associate Director

2019-11-01 00:00:00 - 2020-12-01 00:00:00

Wells Fargo

Principal Relationship Manager

2012-12-01 00:00:00 - 2019-04-01 00:00:00

Citibank

Sr. Vice President - Relationship Manager

2009-01-01 00:00:00 - 2012-12-01 00:00:00

The Richards

Brand Planner

2003-01-01 00:00:00 - 2005-01-01 00:00:00

Envirosell

Sr. Consumer Researcher

2002-01-01 00:00:00 - 2003-01-01 00:00:00

American Express

Business Alliances Manager (Membership Rewards)

2001-01-01 00:00:00 - 2002-01-01 00:00:00

Hewlett Packard

Business Development Intern/Consultant

2000-01-01 00:00:00 - 2001-01-01 00:00:00

City Lore

Director of Education and Membership (Arts Management)

1992-01-01 00:00:00 - 1998-01-01 00:00:00

Organization Of American States

Cultural Specialist

1994-01-01 00:00:00 - 1996-01-01 00:00:00

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Benjamin Jacques Salazar is a At OwnEZ Funds Management, I am responsible for expanding and developing the capital formation capabilities of the OwnEZ organization, including capital raising, investor relations, marketing and CRM. Prior, I was SVP and Relationship Manager in Comerica’s Technology & Life Science, managing a portfolio of early & late stage venture-backed startups. I've worked with entrepreneurs and investors for more than 20 yrs, at a startup in NYC, at the OAS, and I've deployed more than 240MM in social impact funds.. -Committed to the VC and startup community and the underrepresented. -Expert at building long-term relationships with investors, members of the ecosystem, managing partnerships, collaborating, devising strategies for developing new business. -Business Development: Persistent and resourceful. Able to ideate and devise new ways to engage clients and prospects. Pipeline development and execution. Biz dev in all banking roles, plus past roles as SCO/Unix, Linux SME at HP and at American Express Co. -Investor Focus: Innate curiosity and the ability to uncover the needs and interests of strategic investors. Personally active and respected in the marketplace with network of relevant stakeholders. EIR, Venture Partner, past role as Associate Director of Carolina Angel Network. -Brand Builder: Thought leader. Unique and informed POV. Able to build strong relationships with serial entrepreneurs, first-time founders, investors, ecosystem stakeholders. Past role as brand planner for The Richards Group ad agency, consultant for Envirosell. -A judge for entrepreneurship competitions, the Dell Social Innovation Challenge, Buildfest at Texas Immersive Institute, University of Texas. FINRA Investment Adviser Representative, Series 65. HS Valedictorian, grad school Commencement Speaker, received the prestigious Brown University alumni leadership award and was Marshal for the Corporation at the 254th commencement. An MBA in Customer and Product Management, Intl Business from UNC, Chapel Hill’s Kenan-Flagler Business School, full fellowship and teaching assistantship in economics. I attended Brown University, received a B.A./M.Sc. in Ed from Sarah Lawrence College. -I have served numerous educational and civic foundations, endowments, funds, and alumni organizations as a board member, investment committee member and trustee and serve as a private family trustee. I am media-trained and have been a public speaker at the annual Invest in Texas Conference, Hispanic Scholarship Fund, Dallas College, Greater Dallas Hispanic Chamber of Commerce panels and committees, etc.

Benjamin Jacques Salazar currently works in the Ownez Funds Management | Sku | South Congress Ventures | The Renee And Chaim Gross Foundation | J Safra Sarasin |

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Benjamin Jacques Salazar has prior
experience in the following industries:
City Of Austin | Accelhub Venture Partners | Texas Immersive Institute | The Entrepreneur Forum | Comerica Bank | Bbva | Carolina Angel Network | Wells Fargo | Citibank | The Richards | Envirosell | American Express | Hewlett Packard | City Lore | Organization Of American States

Benjamin Jacques Salazar has the following professional experience:
Ownez Funds Management | Sku | South Congress Ventures | The Renee And Chaim Gross Foundation | J Safra Sarasin | City Of Austin | Accelhub Venture Partners | Texas Immersive Institute | The Entrepreneur Forum | Comerica Bank | Bbva | Carolina Angel Network | Wells Fargo | Citibank | The Richards | Envirosell | American Express | Hewlett Packard | City Lore | Organization Of American States

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Ownez Funds Management | Sku | South Congress Ventures | The Renee And Chaim Gross Foundation | J Safra Sarasin |