Low-Profile Investor Zach Frankel Linked to Early Stakes in Ramp and Cognition

Zach Frankel, a 37-year-old investor little known outside Silicon Valley's inner circles, has been tied to early checks in Ramp and Cognition, two private companies now valued at $44 billion and $48 billion. The disclosure turns a private founder network into a public case study in how AI-era company building is being financed before products, agents and infrastructure fully mature.