# Ben Bisconti

> Ben Bisconti is the co-founder and co-CEO of Red Iron Group, an investment firm focused on growing private businesses through long-term capital, technology and expanded services. His career includes technology investment banking, a managing director role at Accel-KKR, investments in finance and business services, and education governance and volunteer teaching.

- **Role:** Co-Founder and Co-CEO at Red Iron Group
- **Organizations:** Red Iron Group, Accel-KKR, Credit Suisse First Boston, Robertson Stephens, Eastside College Preparatory School, Berkeley Endowment Management Company, UCLA Anderson School of Management, C&S Capital Partners
- **Education:** AB, Harvard College, MBA, UCLA Anderson School of Management
- **Known for:** Directly involved in investments in more than 35 small and medium-sized private companies representing over $6 billion in realized and current value., Advised on equity, debt and acquisition transactions totaling more than $50 billion., Co-founded Red Iron Group with Jason Klein.

## Career timeline

- **1990** — Earned an AB from Harvard College.
- **1994** — Earned an MBA from UCLA Anderson.
- **—** — Served as a managing director in Robertson Stephens’ Technology Group, then managing director and global group head in Credit Suisse First Boston’s Technology Group.
- **2008** — Identified as an Accel-KKR managing director in its third-fund and Endurance announcements.
- **2014** — Commented on the HighWire Press investment and Layered Technologies combination with Datapipe at Accel-KKR.
- **2016** — Co-taught an Eastside Prep Summer Bridge personal finance class.
- **2023** — As Red Iron co-CEO, announced support for Graphite Financial and Hiline partnerships.
- **2024** — Commented on Hiline’s Calculate acquisition and Red Iron’s Charter Impact investment.
- **2025** — Commented on Graphite’s acquisition of Furey.

## Achievements

- Directly involved in investments in more than 35 small and medium-sized private companies representing over $6 billion in realized and current value.
- Advised on equity, debt and acquisition transactions totaling more than $50 billion.
- Co-founded Red Iron Group with Jason Klein.
- Served as board chair at Phillips Brooks School and finance and investment committee chair at Menlo School.

## Latest updates

- **2025-09** — Graphite Financial announced its acquisition of Furey; Bisconti emphasized the combined teams’ resources and capabilities.
- **2024-11** — Red Iron announced an investment in Charter Impact with its co-CEOs and senior management continuing as owners.
- **2024-02** — Red Iron-backed Hiline acquired Calculate.

## Links

- Website: https://redirongroup.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-bisconti-698621220

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