About
Ben Farren is the founder and CEO of SPOKE (Respoke Ltd), a menswear brand. He previously founded a fintech business in West Africa and worked in management consulting.
Founder at Spoke
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Experience
- Rumin8Co-Foundercurrent2021 — presentPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- Banks and Bloom Distillery + LabCo-Founder and Directorcurrent2022 — presentAustralia
- Stone Ridge VenturesCo-Founder and Partnercurrent2007 — presentGreater Perth Area
- Pencoyd CapitalFounder and Executive Chairmancurrent2025 — presentPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- RESPIRION PHARMACEUTICALS PTY LTDCo-Founder and Board Executive Directorcurrent2017 — presentAustralia
- Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern PennsylvaniaBoard Director and Vice Chair of Investment Committee2016 — 2026Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- Botanix PharmaceuticalsFounder and Board Executive Director2016 — 2025Australia
- Orthocell LtdCo-Founder and Board Executive Director2006 — 2024Greater Perth Area
- iCeuticaCo-Founder and Chief Executive Officer2006 — 2018Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- Scanalyse PtyBoard Member2007 — 2013Perth, Western Australia, Australia
- Glycan BiosciencesCo-Founder and CEO2006 — 2011New Hampshire/Perth
- Intellection Pty LtdBoard Member2005 — 2009Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
- ipernica ltd/NearMapGeneral Manager and General Counsel2000 — 2005Australia
- Dimerix BioscienceCo-Founder and Chief Executive Officer2003 — 2005Australia
- Minter Ellison and othersSenior Associate and General Counsel1995 — 2000Greater Perth Area
Skills & more
Strategic Planning9Strategy4Management2Biotechnology8Business Strategy16Marketing Strategy6Start-ups12Venture Capital8Clinical Research1Commercialization5Technology Transfer2Mergers & Acquisitions2
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ben Farren?
- Ben Farren is the founder and CEO of SPOKE (Respoke Ltd), a menswear brand. He previously founded a fintech business in West Africa and worked in management consulting.
- Where does Ben Farren work?
- Ben Farren is Founder of Spoke.
- What companies did Ben Farren found?
- Ben Farren founded Spoke.
- Where did Ben Farren go to school?
- Ben Farren studied at Colorado School of Mines (Masters in Mining Industry Management, Mining and Mineral Engineering); The University of Western Australia (Bachelor of Laws (LLB) (Hons)); The University of Western Australia (Master of Business Administration (MBA)).
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Also attended Colorado School of Mines43
Joseph WrightChairman of the Investment Committee at ClearSkyMason AngelFounding Partner at Industrious VenturesNewth MorrisManaging Director at Ankona CapitalJason KochOperating Partner at Ankona CapitalGary BenerofeGeneral Partner at Mu VenturesTerran MottInvestor at Positive Sum Capital
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Also attended The University of Western Australia105
Melanie PerkinsCo-founder & CEO of CanvaCliff ObrechtCo-founder & COO of CanvaClare McCartney BeerCOO & Managing Director at Burda Principal InvestmentsShane ChessonFounding Partner at Openspace VenturesMyers DupuyFounder, Scratch Advisors at Tribes VenturesDan CoughlanPrincipal at AirTree Ventures
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