Ben Shanken, Angel Investor

Ben Shanken is the VP of Growth at Coinbase, a digital currency wallet and platform where merchants and consumers can transact with new digital currencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Litecoin. He is also the Vice President of Product at Discord, a free instant messaging software that lets people talk to each other over the internet. He is also an angel investor with several investments in the B2B SaaS, Al/ML, Consumer, and Marketplace sectors. Some of his investments are in the following companies. ▪ B2B SaaS: Retool, Embrace, Keep, Metadata.io, Bouncer (acq. by Stripe), Explo, Nova (acq. by AngelList), Loops, Monocle, Comity Labs (acq. by Dune), Tremendous, Reins, C/Side, Blok, and Ficra. ▪ AI/ML: Altera, Archilabs, Transform (acq. by dbt Labs), DagHub, and Patterns.app. ▪ Consumer: Motion, Ergatta, Kai, Reforge, Interweave, Comun, Wyndly, DreamRP, and Ditto. ▪ Marketplaces: PowerUs, A.team, Seasoned, Fibo, Batan, Dimension, and Perry.