Dean Benjamin
Principal at Ascent Real Estate Advisors, LLC
Park City, Utah
Dean Benjamin, Principal at Ascent Real Estate Advisors, LLC is an active investor based in Park City, Utah. This profile covers what Dean Benjamin backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.
Mr. Dean Benjamin is a Co-Founder & serves as Principal at Ascent Real Estate Advisors. He is an Angel Investor. Prior to Ascent, he was a director in the Principal Transactions Group at Credit Suisse First Boston. His responsibilities included the structuring and execution of numerous capital markets transactions, the creation of high yield investment vehicles and the workout and restructuring of a multi-billion dollar portfolio of assets following the 1998 debt crisis. Prior to Credit Suisse First Boston, he was an associate at Schulte Roth & Zabel in New York. He is a graduate of the University of Michigan and the Fordham University School of Law.
- Investor type
- Angel
- Stages
- Pre SeedSeed
- Invests in
- PropTech & Real EstateIoT & Connected Devices
- Location
- Park City, Utah
- Typical check
- $150K
- Past investments
- 1
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What does Dean Benjamin invest in?
Dean Benjamin invests in PropTech & Real Estate and IoT & Connected Devices, typically at Pre Seed and Seed. Match your sector and stage, then reach out with a personalized pitch.
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Dean Benjamin typically writes checks around $150K. Use it as a signal for whether your raise fits their stage.
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