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Ben Huh

Founder

Founder/CEO at Social Construct

San Francisco, California, United States

FoundedSocial Construct Β· YC

About

Ben Huh founded and led Cheezburger Network, which operated internet culture sites including I Can Has Cheezburger?, FAIL Blog, and Know Your Meme, and later founded Social Construct, a construction technology company, before becoming founder and CEO of Origami, an enterprise DAO platform.

Founder/CEO at Social ConstructYC S17

Intro paths

YC

Ben went through Y Combinator (Summer 2017) β€” any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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In turn, Ben can intro founders to Social Construct's investors below.

Social Construct's investors Β· 3

FloodgateMenlo Park Β· $500K – $5M checks Β· since 2019Founders FundSan Francisco Β· $500K – $5M checks Β· since 2019Y CombinatorSan Francisco Β· $500K checks Β· since 2017

Experience

  1. Orange DAOGeneral Partner at Orange Fundcurrent2021 β€” present
  2. OrigamiCEO and Founder2022 β€” 2023
  3. Social ConstructFounder and CEO2017 β€” 2021
  4. Y CombinatorExplorer (New Cities)2016 β€” 2017San Francisco Bay Area
  5. Cheezburger, Inc.Founder and CEO2007 β€” 2015Seattle
  6. CircaCo-Founder2011 β€” 2015San Francisco Bay Area

Skills & more

Product Management54User Experience32Agile Methodologies11Start-ups99Mobile Applications23Comedy5Online Advertising33Cloud Computing7Entrepreneurship28Marketing Strategy21Web Design15Web Applications1
+12 moreMarketingOnline MarketingStrategic PartnershipsE-commerceSocial MediaBloggingProject ManagementSEERSaaSSoftware as a Service (SaaS)StrategyManagement

Languages English Β· Korean

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Ben Huh?
Ben Huh founded and led Cheezburger Network, which operated internet culture sites including I Can Has Cheezburger?, FAIL Blog, and Know Your Meme, and later founded Social Construct, a construction technology company, before becoming founder and CEO of Origami, an enterprise DAO platform.
Where does Ben Huh work?
Ben Huh is Founder/CEO of Social Construct.
What companies did Ben Huh found?
Ben Huh founded Social Construct.
Where did Ben Huh go to school?
Ben Huh studied at Northwestern University (BS, Journalism).

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Shared employers

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