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Ross Blankenship

Real Estateat Best Generation Capital

Denver Metropolitan Area

Overview 

Ross Blankenship is an accomplished Angel Investor and Business Acquisitions expert with a background in Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) and entrepreneurship. He has successfully led Blankenship Ventures as an Angel Investor & Private Equity partner, taking companies from pre-revenue stages to Series B+ funding rounds. With a diverse investment portfolio spanning sectors like Manufacturing and FinTech, Ross has leveraged his expertise in real estate syndication and venture capital to make impactful contributions to the startup ecosystem.

Work Experience 

Best Generation Capital

  • Real Estate & Operations, BGC Capital and JLT Valley Eco-Friendly Properties

    2023 - Current

    Open to purchasing commercial buildings: car washes, gas stations, self-storage, and environmentally friendly convenience stores. Also looking for multi-tenant residential locations near Universities and hospitals. We purchase growing cash flow positive businesses (with real estate connected) focused on soon-to-be retirees from the best generation of all-time, our Boomers.

Blankenship Ventures

  • Angel Investor & Private Equity (From Pre-Revenue to Series B+)

    2015

    An early investor in Authy (Acquired by Twilio), Buffer, Kueski, Unsplash (Acquired by Getty Images), Loom.ai (Acquired by Samsung), Numerai, OnFleet, Rappi (South America's "Instacart.") Actively pursuing real estate deals and opening businesses that help local communities from car washes, gas stations to self-storage. Building the best customer service-focused service focused, service-businesses in Colorado. Always busy, always building. The Blankenship method is a proven model for scaling businesses from zero to sustainable and thriving models.

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AngelList

  • Technology Advisor and Angel Investor

    2013 - 2021

    Ross Blankenship (https://angel.co/ross-blankenship) is an investor in startups, small business owner and real estate investor; learn more about Ross Blankenship,(https://www.facebook.com/rossdblankenship)

AngelList is a U.S. website for startups, angel investors, and job-seekers looking to work at startups.

Raised $170,200,000.00 from Beyond Capital, FJ Labs, Nomad Ventures, Kyle Tibbitts, Angel Collective Opportunity Fund, Sprint Vc, Ride Home Fund, Palumni VC, Vishal Rao and Tiger Global Management.

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U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

  • Enforcement Division (Intern)

    2007 - 2007

    Selected as one of top law students (summer program) to work in enforcement program where I investigated cases and managed evidence for regional SEC attorneys. Helped decide which cases to pursue after analyzing evidence and summarizing for prosectors.

SEC holds primary responsibility for enforcing the federal securities laws and regulating the securities industry.

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Cornell University

  • Admissions and Education Policy Committee

    2003 - 2005

    Ross Blankenship was elected by entire Cornell University class (Arts and Sciences) to represent students in selecting courses; also represented the student voice during judicial hearings through the renowned Academic Integrity Hearing Board. As an undergraduate, Ross Blankenship oversaw many cases involving integrity and justice at Cornell. In addition, Ross was instrumental in providing guidance for new courses and projects within the College of Arts and Sciences at Cornell University.

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