Profil
Benoit Wirz is currently a Director at Zen Educate Ltd. and a Partner at Brighteye Advisors SAS. Previously, he worked as the Director of Business Consulting at John S.
& James L.
Knight Foundation and as the Director of Venture Investments at Knight Foundation Venture Capital.
Mr. Wirz received his undergraduate and graduate degrees from Stanford University and his MBA from INSEAD.
Postes actifs de Benoit Wirz
| Sociétés | Poste | Début |
|---|---|---|
Brighteye Advisors SAS
Brighteye Advisors SAS Investment ManagersFinance Brighteye Advisors is a venture capital firm which provides the seed and early stage capital for startups, operating in education, technology and media sectors. The firm targets companies located in Europe and Israel. It invests primarly in innovative edtech startups. | Private Equity Investor | 01/04/2017 |
Zen Educate Ltd.
Zen Educate Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops mobile applications to find teaching works in schools | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | - |
Anciens postes connus de Benoit Wirz
| Sociétés | Poste | Fin |
|---|---|---|
Knight Foundation Venture Capital
Knight Foundation Venture Capital Investment ManagersFinance Knight Foundation Venture invests in companies located in the United states. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for seed and early stage capital requirements. | Private Equity Investor | 31/03/2017 |
John S. & James L. Knight Foundation
John S. & James L. Knight Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Knight Foundation seeks to invest in assets in a manner that will achieve a total rate of return sufficient to replace the assets spent for grants and expenses and to recoup any value lost due to inflation. The Foundation diversifies their investments among various financial instruments and asset categories and uses multiple strategies and investment managers. Their investment policy focuses on allocating a high percentage of assets to equity and equity-like investments. Knight Foundation’s asset allocation policy targets five broad investment categories: fixed-income and cash, private equity, real estate, global equities, hedge funds and commodities. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
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John S. & James L. Knight Foundation
John S. & James L. Knight Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Knight Foundation seeks to invest in assets in a manner that will achieve a total rate of return sufficient to replace the assets spent for grants and expenses and to recoup any value lost due to inflation. The Foundation diversifies their investments among various financial instruments and asset categories and uses multiple strategies and investment managers. Their investment policy focuses on allocating a high percentage of assets to equity and equity-like investments. Knight Foundation’s asset allocation policy targets five broad investment categories: fixed-income and cash, private equity, real estate, global equities, hedge funds and commodities. | Miscellaneous |
Stanford University
Stanford University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
INSEAD
INSEAD Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Knight Foundation Venture Capital
Knight Foundation Venture Capital Investment ManagersFinance Knight Foundation Venture invests in companies located in the United states. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for seed and early stage capital requirements. | Finance |
Brighteye Advisors SAS
Brighteye Advisors SAS Investment ManagersFinance Brighteye Advisors is a venture capital firm which provides the seed and early stage capital for startups, operating in education, technology and media sectors. The firm targets companies located in Europe and Israel. It invests primarly in innovative edtech startups. | Finance |
Zen Educate Ltd.
Zen Educate Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops mobile applications to find teaching works in schools | Technology Services |
















