Ken Sawyer is the Co-Founder and Managing Director of Saints Capital. See sector focus and contact routes.
Ken Sawyer is the Co-Founder and Managing Director of Saints Capital, a venture capital and private equity firm he established in 2000 to provide liquidity solutions in secondary markets, drawing on prior experience as Head of M&A at Volpe Brown Whelan & Co. and as a CFO. His investment thesis targets the software, internet, and life sciences industries across technology, healthcare, consumer, and industrial sectors, with a focus on providing liquidity for illiquid venture and private equity investments rather than traditional primary stage funding. Saints Capital has acquired investments in over 400 companies and facilitated more than 50 IPOs and 200 acquisitions, though specific check sizes and lead/follow behavior for Sawyer individually are not publicly detailed. Notable portfolio companies in which Saints has invested include Facebook, Square, Eventbrite, Chegg, Palantir, and Impossible Foods. Sawyer is a multi-year member of the Forbes Midas list, recognized as one of the top 100 global venture investors, and serves on boards including the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee and as a founder of proptech firm CribEquity. While he has hel
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