2 investors at Elementum Ventures, based in San Francisco, CA.
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General Partner, Elementum Ventures
Ben Chelf co-founded Coverity from his Stanford PhD research, serving as both COO and CTO through its growth to hundreds of employees and acquisition by Synopsys, giving him rare founder experience across technical product development and business operations before becoming a VC. He operates as both a General Partner at Elementum Ventures and Co-Founder & CEO of Sol while leading the Venture Lab at Praxis, maintaining an active operator mindset that positions him as a peer builder to founders rather than solely a capital provider.

General Partner, Elementum Ventures
Kurt Keilhacker is a General Partner at Elementum Ventures, where he focuses on identifying and supporting innovative companies across a diverse range of sectors. His investment expertise spans artificial intelligence, fintech, enterprise software, consumer technology, biotech, cybersecurity, climate solutions, developer tools, robotics, and SaaS. At Elementum Ventures, Keilhacker leverages his deep sector knowledge to evaluate emerging technologies and business models with the potential to create significant market impact. His broad investment thesis reflects a commitment to backing transformative companies at various stages of growth, from early-stage ventures to more mature enterprises. With a portfolio spanning multiple high-growth industries, Keilhacker brings strategic perspective to founders building the next generation of category-defining companies.
Elementum Ventures's investment team consists of 2 professionals, headquartered in San Francisco, CA. The team brings diverse backgrounds and specialized expertise to evaluate and support portfolio companies.
Across the team, Elementum Ventures's investors cover expertise in Deeptech, AI, Biotech, Climate, Enterprise, Fintech, Consumer, Cybersecurity. This breadth of sector knowledge enables the firm to evaluate opportunities across multiple verticals and provide specialized post-investment support to founders.
Elementum Ventures has 2 investors and partners on their team, based in San Francisco, CA. Each team member brings specialized expertise across different sectors and investment stages.
Elementum Ventures's team consists of 2 investment professionals. View individual investor profiles above for detailed backgrounds, focus areas, and portfolio companies.
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