William Blake III

William Blake III is a Partner at Beringea based in Farmington, Michigan, where he manages venture capital investments and shapes strategic direction. Promoted to the partnership in May 2022, he leads teams of investors and analysts while overseeing corporate governance for multiple startups. Blake currently serves as a Board Director for ATLAS Space Operations, a Board Member at Rush ReCommerce, and a Board Observer at Tovala. Prior to his venture capital career, he worked as an investment banking associate in Southeast Michigan, supporting middle-market sell-side and buy-side transactions. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance and Accounting from the University of Michigan and was recognized as a Crain’s Detroit Business "40 Under 40" award winner. His current focus centers on driving growth and strategic decision-making across the technology and food service sectors.