Where does Ben Kvalo work?

Ben Kvalo is Founder & CEO of Midwest Games.

What companies did Ben Kvalo found?

Ben Kvalo founded Midwest Games.

Where did Ben Kvalo go to school?

Ben Kvalo studied at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay (Bachelors, Business Administration-Management; Minor: Communications); Hyper Island (Certificate, Leading Teams); Portage High School.

Ben Kvalo

Founder

Founder & CEO at Midwest Games

United States

FoundedMidwest Games

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Isabelle StyslingerunlockedBen: together at Netflix (2018–2019)

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Midwest Games's investors · 4

Prevail Venture CapitalLeawood · since 2025 TitletownTechGreen Bay · $100K – $2M checks · since 2025 Tundra AngelsWisconsin · $100K – $500K checks · since 2023 Wisconsin Investment PartnersMadison · $5K – $100K checks · since 2023

Experience

Midwest GamesFounder & CEOcurrent2023 — presentWisconsin, United States
ScoreSpaceAdvisorcurrent2025 — presentUnited States
NetflixLead Program Manager, Games2021 — 2023Los Angeles, CA
NetflixSr. Campaign Operations Manager, Film, Marketing2018 — 2021Los Angeles, CA
Blizzard EntertainmentProduct Manager, Marketing (Esports)2017 — 2018Irvine, CA
2KSr. Global Project Manager, Marketing & Special Projects2015 — 2017Novato, London, Munich, Madrid, Paris, Amsterdam, Singapore
2KOperations Manager, Core Tech2014 — 2015Novato, CA
2KOperations Coordinator, Product Development2011 — 2014Novato, CA
Nicolet BroadcastingMarketing, Operations, and Traffic Director2011Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
WGBX Student RadioGeneral Manager/Advisor2007 — 2010Green Bay, Wisconsin Area

Skills & more

Non-profit ManagementStrategic LeadershipEntertainment IndustryExecutive AdvisoryConference ManagementGamingVenture CapitalEntrepreneurshipProduct MarketingProcess ImprovementEvent PlanningMarketing Analytics

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Ben Kvalo?: Founder & CEO at Midwest Games
Where does Ben Kvalo work?: Ben Kvalo is Founder & CEO of Midwest Games.
What companies did Ben Kvalo found?: Ben Kvalo founded Midwest Games.
Where did Ben Kvalo go to school?: Ben Kvalo studied at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay (Bachelors, Business Administration-Management; Minor: Communications); Hyper Island (Certificate, Leading Teams); Portage High School.

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Netflix mafia47

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Reed HastingsChairmanFounded InterPositive Vance SpencerBiz OpsFounded Framework Labs +1 Herman PhillipsSet Production Assistant, THE BLEEDING EDGEFounded Wrapbook +1 Sean SafahiProduct, GrowthFounded Bold Financial Technologies +1 Corey KaplanAds EngineeringFounded Bloom Credit +1 David WatsonDirector of Product InnovationFounded BAKE, Inc.

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Hyper Island mafia11

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Sigge LaborFrontend DeveloperFounded Legora, Inc. +1 Gustaf AlströmerNew Media Business & ManagementFounded Heysan Pär LindheDigital Communication and Media/MultimediaFounded Heysan Michael Nino EvensenNew Media / Multimedia Design and CommunicationFounded Moving Parts Priit KaasikOrganizational LeadershipFounded Katana Martin HaiekMobile Design and DevelopmentFounded Startupbootcamp FinTech

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2K mafia4

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Ashish PopliHead of Product & Information SecurityFounded DefenderMate Eoghan O'NeillMarketing TechnicianFounded Audyo Matthew BrownLead AI EngineerFounded ThoughtForge

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Also came through, then founded or led a company.

David EvansAdvisorFounded PlayCanvas

Same school

Also attended University of Wisconsin-Green Bay4

Craig DickmanManaging Partner at TitletownTech Matt AdamczykTechnologist in Residence at TitletownTech Pablo FerrerasPartner - COO/CFO at Samaipata Cordero BarkleyDirector, Investment Development at TitletownTech

Also attended Hyper Island17

Gustaf AlströmerGeneral Partner at Y Combinator Wenyi HuangExecutive Director, Group Operations at The Spartan Group Linda Murray WennbergInvestor at Almi Invest Thales RibeiroDesigner at Expa Acacia MorenaInvestor at DOMO.VC Elina NilssonSenior Product Manager at Bakken & Bæck AS

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Shared employers

Also worked at ScoreSpace1

David EvansFounder at PlayCanvas

Also worked at Netflix80

Reed HastingsCo-founder of Netflix Isabelle StyslingerSenior Associate, Rise of the Rest at Revolution Tim HaleyCo-Founder at Redpoint Ventures Kishen PatelInvestor at Greycroft Ariel TseitlinPartner at Scale Venture Partners Hal TilyVenture Partner at Rackhouse Venture Management Lp

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Also worked at Blizzard Entertainment22

Garry HillInvestment at Makers Fund Gustav RydstedtAdvisor, Infrastructure Software at Verissimo Ventures Lirui DingPrincipal at TRANSCEND Robbie Th'ngVice President, Customer Development at Unusual Ventures Elaine Di lorioLegal at Samsung Next Seth SivakInvestor at TIRTA Ventures

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Also worked at 2K8

Nathaniel WattenmakerInvestor at Makers Fund Ashish PopliInvestor at FEBE Ventures Elizabeth TobeyMarketing Mentor at Lair East Labs Reed BaumDirector of Research at Sarson Funds Stanley RaoAngel at Winning Together Fund Eoghan O'NeillFounder at Audyo

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