Ben Lakoff

Managing Partner · Bankless Ventures

Speaking at: Startup Summit Lisbon 2026 · September 17–18, 2026 · Beato Innovation District, Lisbon

Bio

Ben Lakoff, CFA is the Managing Partner of Bankless Ventures, an early-stage venture fund backed by Marc Andreessen, Chris Dixon, and dozens of leading founders and GPs. The firm currently manages two active funds.

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Fundraising
Venture capital
LP / investor perspective
Product-market fit
Founder journey

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About Startup Summit

Ben Lakoff is speaking at Startup Summit Lisbon 2026, a founder-first European startup conference bringing together founders, operators, startup teams, angels, VC funds and ecosystem partners at the Beato Innovation District on 17–18 September 2026. Tickets from €49.

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