Ben Zhuk

Ben Zhuk is a seasoned entrepreneur and investor with extensive experience in the tech industry, particularly in growth-stage startups. He is currently serving as an Advisor & investor for growth stage tech startups, a role he has held since July 2017.1

Professional Experience

Ben's career is marked by several successful ventures:

Co-founder roles::

• Axis (YC W22): Co-founded in 2018 and currently active1
• Pronoun: Co-founded in 2014, acquired by Macmillan Publishers1
• NestEgg Wealth: Co-founded in 2010, acquired by Franklin Templeton in 202013
• BestVendor: Co-founded in 2011, acquired by Intuit in 20131

Other notable positions::

• Head of Product (Pronoun) and VP Product (Macmillan) at Macmillan Publishers1
• Product Manager for AWS Marketplace at Amazon.com1
• Founder and Creative Director of Antenna, a product design agency1

Education

Ben Zhuk holds impressive academic credentials:

• BA in Philosophy with High Honors from Swarthmore College (1997-2001)2
• MBA from Columbia Business School (2009-2011)2

Expertise

Ben's expertise lies in:

• Product management
• Startup leadership
• Technology entrepreneurship
• Advising and investing in growth-stage tech companies

His passion is centered on building technologies that appeal to people and create positive work environments.

Ben Zhuk's diverse experience and successful track record in the tech industry make him a valuable advisor and investor for growth-stage tech startups.