Richard Bennett

Director/Board Member at TOAST, INC.

Net worth: 14 M $ as of 30/05/2026

47 year

76 connections

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Richard Kent Bennett is currently Chairman at New England Venture Capital Association, Inc. since 2023.
Current roles also include Director positions at Verato, Inc., nToggle, Inc., Renoviso, Inc., and RevenueBase, Inc. He has been an Independent Director at Toast, Inc. since 2015.
He is a Partner at Deer Management Co. LLC since 2008, a Board Member at The Capital Network, Inc. since 2012, and a Partner at Bessemer Venture Partners XII Advisors & Influencers LP since 2013.
Former roles include Director at Scratch Technology Corp.
and Principal at Bain & Co., Inc. Education includes undergraduate studies at the University of Virginia and an MBA from Harvard Business School, conferred in 2008.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
TOAST, INC. CLASS A 0.1%	11/06/2026	534,167 ( 0.1% )	14 M $	30/05/2026

Richard Bennett active positions

Companies	Position	Start
TOAST, INC.	Director/Board Member	30/11/2015
Deer Management Co. LLC Deer Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance Bessemer Venture Partners invests in companies located across the globe. The firm focuses on broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for seed, early and growth stage capital requirements with an investment size ranging from USD 30 - 125 million.	Private Equity Investor	31/12/2007
nToggle, Inc. nToggle, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides an algorithm-driven software platform	Director/Board Member	-
Verato, Inc. Verato, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides software services identity verification, matching and resolution	Director/Board Member	-
Renoviso, Inc. Renoviso, Inc. HomebuildingConsumer Durables Offers home renovation services	Director/Board Member	-
The Capital Network, Inc. The Capital Network, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides fundraising services	Director/Board Member	31/12/2011
RevenueBase, Inc. RevenueBase, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Provides business to business data solutions for sales and marketing teams	Director/Board Member	-
Bessemer Venture Partners XII Advisors & Influencers LP	Corporate Officer/Principal	31/12/2012
New England Venture Capital Association, Inc. New England Venture Capital Association, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates trade association that encourages constructive interaction among the region's venture firms by promoting camaraderie among its members	Chairman	10/01/2023

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Private companies	13
Verato, Inc. Verato, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides software services identity verification, matching and resolution	Technology Services
University of Virginia University of Virginia Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Bain & Co., Inc. Bain & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides strategy, marketing, organization, operations, IT and M&A consulting services	Commercial Services
Deer Management Co. LLC Deer Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance Bessemer Venture Partners invests in companies located across the globe. The firm focuses on broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for seed, early and growth stage capital requirements with an investment size ranging from USD 30 - 125 million.	Finance
New England Venture Capital Association, Inc. New England Venture Capital Association, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates trade association that encourages constructive interaction among the region's venture firms by promoting camaraderie among its members	Commercial Services
The Capital Network, Inc. The Capital Network, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides fundraising services	Commercial Services
Harvard Business School Harvard Business School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
nToggle, Inc. nToggle, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides an algorithm-driven software platform	Technology Services
Scratch Technology Corp. Scratch Technology Corp. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Operates online portal for gifts, apparel and home decor purchases	Commercial Services
Toast, Inc. Toast, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops cloud based digital technology platform restaurant community	Technology Services
Renoviso, Inc. Renoviso, Inc. HomebuildingConsumer Durables Offers home renovation services	Consumer Durables
RevenueBase, Inc. RevenueBase, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Provides business to business data solutions for sales and marketing teams	Technology Services
Bessemer Venture Partners XII Advisors & Influencers LP