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 and previously served as Managing Partner at Ten VC. At Elementum Ventures, Keilhacker focuses on investments spanning artificial intelligence, fintech, enterprise software, consumer technology, biotech, cybersecurity, climate solutions, developer tools, robotics, and SaaS platforms. His experience leading investment activities at both Elementum Ventures and Ten VC demonstrates his expertise in identifying and nurturing early-stage technology companies across diverse sectors. Keilhacker's investment approach encompasses both traditional technology verticals and emerging areas such as climate technology and biotechnology, reflecting the evolving landscape of venture capital opportunities.
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