Current Firm
Elementum Ventures
Investments
3+ companies
Focus
Deeptech, AI
About Ben Chelf
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.
Focus Areas
DeeptechAIBiotechClimateEnterprise
Investment Stage
Pre-Seed
Seed
Series A
Series B+
Notable Investments
Kurt Keilhacker
Ben Patterson
Anduril