Ben Elowitz
Ben Elowitz is a multi-time entrepreneur, investor, and strategic advisor with an impressive track record of success. He has been a principal in multiple venture-backed startups, collectively raising over $200mm in capital and resulting in two IPOs and an M&A outcome. Ben Elowitz is highly experienced in founding and leading successful companies such as Fatbrain.com, Blue Nile, and Wetpaint. He is also a senior partner in a VC investment startup studio and has assisted CEOs and boards with over 60 VC pitches and fundraises.
Ben Elowitz is also an investor and advisor to great companies such as Dolly, Magnolia Medical, Concreit, Zeitworks, Flutter/BetFair, JustFab, and more. He takes pride in being a part of and building extraordinary teams whose alumni have gone on to start companies valued in many billions of dollars. Ben is educated in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, and Applied Mathematics from U.C. Berkeley.
Throughout his career, Ben has held various roles at different organizations, including Senior Advisor to CEOs and Executive Teams at Self-employed, Member Board Of Directors at Doxa7, Co-Founder and Strategic Director at Zeitworks, and much more.
Some keywords that describe Ben's professional experience, expertise, skills, and interests are: Startup, Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital, Investment, Strategic Advisory, IPO, M&A, Consumer Experience, Online Retail, Business Development, Leadership, and Innovation.