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Blake Bennett
Partner and Portfolio Manager at Bienville Capital Management, LLC
About
Blake Bennett is a Partner and Portfolio Manager at Bienville Capital Management, a New York-based investment management firm. Since joining the firm in 2011, he has advanced through roles from analyst to his current leadership position, where he is responsible for overseeing key investment strategies and managing portfolios for institutional and family office clients.
Bennett specializes in global, opportunistic investment strategies with a focus on private equity, real assets, and public as well as private market opportunities. His investment remit spans multiple sectors, including technology—through ventures in Vertical SaaS and market-leading emerging tech companies—as well as investments in real assets across the United States and Latin America. He is also involved in advising early-stage companies, serving on the advisory boards of technology and real estate-focused startups.
He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics, Financial Economics from Vanderbilt University, providing him with a strong foundation in financial analysis and markets. Bennett's significant career achievements include his role in developing and leading innovative multi-asset investment strategies at Bienville and his work backing visionary entrepreneurs and fund managers from seed stage through IPO.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bienville Capital Management | Partner and Portfolio Manager | Dec 2014 to Present | — |
| Bienville Capital Management | Senior Analyst | May 2013 to Dec 2014 | — |
| Bienville Capital Management | Analyst | Jan 2011 to May 2013 | — |
| Qualia Labs, Inc. | Advisor | Feb 2015 to Present | — |
| Intuitive Risk Management | Global Macroeconomic Strategy, CIO and Co-Founder | Jan 2009 to Jan 2011 | — |
| HGK Asset Management, Inc. | Intern | Jun 2008 to Aug 2008 | — |
Education
Vanderbilt University
Bachelor of Arts, Economics, Financial Economics
2005 — 2009
Skills & Expertise
Others at Bienville Capital Management, LLC (4)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | New York, NY , United States | |
C Cullen Thompson | Co-Founder, Chief Investment Officer | New York, NY , United States |
B Billy F. | Partner | Charlotte, NC , United States |
R Ryan Petersen | Principal | New York, NY , United States |
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