# Bennett Siegel

> Bennett Siegel is a Series A investor at A* Partners backing Apps. See 13 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [A* Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/a-partners-518e)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 13
- Last investment: Mar 2026
- Lead investor: 62%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bennett-siegel-077a5743

Bennett Siegel is a Series A investor at A* Partners in San Francisco focused on Apps and Marketing. Bennett Siegel is the Co-Founder and General Partner of A* Partners.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apps | 3 | 23% |
| Marketing | 2 | 15% |
| Restaurants | 2 | 15% |
| Food and Beverage | 2 | 15% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 2 | 15% |

26 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 5 | 38% |
| Seed | 4 | 31% |
| Series B | 3 | 23% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 8% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 5 | 38% |
| Germany | 2 | 15% |
| Canada | 1 | 8% |
| Israel | 1 | 8% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Paraform | Paraform is a marketplace approach to recruiting that turns anyone into your recruiter. On their marketplace, tech startups can post bounties for open roles, and anyone – professional recruiter or otherwise – can collect it by successfully referring a candidate. Their customers are currently some of the most innovative and exciting tech startups inthe industry, from seed stage startups that just went through Y Combinator to unicorns like better.com. They raised funding from world-class investors like the co-founders of Twitch, leadership at Scale AI, Founders, Inc., and Primer Sazze Partners. | $40M | Series B | Mar 18, 2026 |  |
| Antioch | Antioch transforms robotics development and validation workflows from hardware-in-the-loop to pure software, seamlessly integrating with existing CI/CD and development workflows. | $8.5M | Seed | Mar 04, 2026 |  |
| Antioch | Antioch transforms robotics development and validation workflows from hardware-in-the-loop to pure software, seamlessly integrating with existing CI/CD and development workflows. | $4.3M | Pre-Seed | Dec 04, 2025 |  |
| Mecka AI | Mecka AI is a data infrastructure company that builds large scale human datasets and tools to train and deploy AI and robotics systems. | $8M | Seed | Aug 12, 2025 |  |
| Paraform | Paraform is a marketplace approach to recruiting that turns anyone into your recruiter. On their marketplace, tech startups can post bounties for open roles, and anyone – professional recruiter or otherwise – can collect it by successfully referring a candidate. Their customers are currently some of the most innovative and exciting tech startups inthe industry, from seed stage startups that just went through Y Combinator to unicorns like better.com. They raised funding from world-class investors like the co-founders of Twitch, leadership at Scale AI, Founders, Inc., and Primer Sazze Partners. | $20M | Series A | Jun 24, 2025 |  |
| ai.work | We are building the next generation of autonomous workers for the enterprise, introducing the world's first AI Worker Platform with autonomous, policy‑aware agents that automate and handle the busywork behind IT, Procurement, HR, Legal, Deal Desk, Finance, and Operations teams. Each AI Worker is domain-trained, policy-aware, and ready toautomate resolutions, shrinking ticket queues, accelerating service times, and reducing team workload by 50% or more. Your next hire is agentic. | $10M | Seed | Jun 10, 2025 |  |
| Claim | Claim is a social application that allows users to earn and trade rewards with friends. It also connects friends through their favorite brands and for brands to reward their customers. Its application enables friends to earn cash back, exchange rewards, and redeem together by shopping at their favorite brands. | $4M | Seed | Dec 20, 2023 |  |
| Choco | Choco develops an ingredient ordering application designed to connect restaurants and suppliers. Their application offers an interface reminiscent of popular consumer apps, with a messenger-like chat interface for communication between suppliers and restaurants and a post-mates-like ordering list that makes ordering easy, enabling restaurants toget their food delivery application for getting ingredients from suppliers. | $100M | Series B | Jul 20, 2021 |  |
| Gorillas | Gorillas is a grocery delivery provider as it aims to aggregate supermarket product ranges delivered to consumers within 10 minutes of ordering. Gorillas help customers get what they need when they need it. The company was founded in May 2020 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany. | $290M | Series B | Mar 25, 2021 |  |
| Gorillas | Gorillas is a grocery delivery provider as it aims to aggregate supermarket product ranges delivered to consumers within 10 minutes of ordering. Gorillas help customers get what they need when they need it. The company was founded in May 2020 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany. | $44M | Series A | Nov 16, 2020 |  |

10 of 13 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Visionaries Club](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/visionaries-club) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [BoxGroup](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/boxgroup) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Liquid 2 Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/liquid2-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Neo](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/neo-innovation) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Abstract](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/a-list-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [ANIMO Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/animo-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About A* Partners

VC Fund · San Francisco, United States

A* Partners make investment and fulfill capital requirement for the tech companies.

1 contacts available at A* Partners.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bennett Siegel | Co-Founder and General Partner | — |

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## FAQ

### What does Bennett Siegel invest in?

Bennett Siegel invests primarily in Apps, Marketing and Restaurants startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 13 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Bennett Siegel?

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### When did Bennett Siegel last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Bennett Siegel closed in Mar 2026. Shizune tracks 13 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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