Dan Benton, Angel Investor

Dan Benton is the CEO of Benton Capital Management and Andor Capital Management, where he has led investment strategies for decades. Known for his disciplined approach to technology and growth investing, he previously served as President of Pequot Capital and Partner at Dawson Samberg Capital Management, after starting his career as Vice President at Goldman Sachs. Over his 25+ years in finance, Dan has built a reputation for identifying high‑potential companies and guiding them through critical growth stages. His leadership at Andor Capital, founded in 2001, reflects a long‑term commitment to innovation and market transformation, particularly in technology‑driven sectors. As an angel investor, Benton has supported startups across data, healthtech, consumer, and frontier technologies. His recent investments include Unrivaled, Katai, SafeGraph, and Outdoor Voices, highlighting his focus on companies reshaping industries through analytics, healthcare innovation, and consumer experiences.