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Benjamin is the Founder of Urban Umbrella, a construction safety and infrastructure company he launched in 2016 that transformed the look and safety of sidewalk protection in New York City. Under his leadership, Urban Umbrella expanded to 18 cities across the U.S. and Canada, serving clients including Apple, Louis Vuitton, Gucci, and Prada.

Prior to AGP, Benjamin was a Principal at Compound Ventures, a $200 million early-stage technology fund with more than 100 investments across Palo Alto, Tel Aviv, and New York City. He also worked as an Analyst at Fore River Ventures, where he led research and search efforts for a Boston-based family office seeking to acquire off-market, family-owned energy businesses.

Benjamin began his career as an attorney and also has experience in sports law and scouting for the NHL.

Grant is a Chartered Financial Analyst and has spent his career investing across public and private markets, with deep experience in infrastructure, energy, technology, transportation, and industrial manufacturing. He previously served as a Partner at CapWealth Group, where he managed public and private investments across $1.6 billion of discretionary assets under management and deployed nearly $400 million into strategic investments tied to grid modernization, energy infrastructure, and the GenAI revolution.

Grant also co-founded VMAC Holdings, a national transportation-as-a-service fleet owner that successfully exited to one of New York's largest private taxi portfolios. As Chief Operating Officer, he helped scale the company alongside Via Transportation, which later completed its IPO in 2025.

Earlier in his career, Grant worked as an Investment Research Analyst at Fairholme Capital Management, a multi-billion-dollar investment firm, where he executed investment strategy across deep value, distressed, and special situation securities.

At AGP, Grant supports acquisition diligence, capital allocation, regional operating strategy, and portfolio company growth, with a focus on helping family-owned infrastructure businesses scale with discipline.

Prior to joining American Gridwork Partners, he worked at Barclays in Investment Banking, where he covered Technology, Media, and Telecom and advised on transactions with aggregate value exceeding $30 billion.

George also held roles at Boxwood Partners, Brown Brothers Harriman, Astrotech Corporation, and Grafton Asset Management. His background spans investment banking, private investing, business development, and capital formation. At AGP, George helps expand the firm's strategic network, support acquisition activity, strengthen capital relationships, and identify opportunities that can accelerate growth across the operating platform. George holds an MBA from the University of Virginia Darden School of Business and a B.A. from Trinity College.

Prior to joining American Gridwork Partners, he served as Senior Vice President at Elion Partners, where he focused on investment strategy and portfolio growth. Earlier in his career, Graham worked as an Associate Portfolio Manager at Longfellow Real Estate Partners and began his career at Credit Suisse in Investment Banking, advising on merger arbitrage and special situations across the capital structure.

At AGP, Graham supports business development, acquisition sourcing, relationship development, and portfolio growth initiatives across the grid infrastructure ecosystem. Graham holds a B.S. in Economics and Mathematics from Virginia Tech.