Ben Leventhal
FounderFounder at Blackbird
New York City Metropolitan Area
FoundedBlackbirdBlackbird.xyz
Experience
- Blackbird Labs, Inc.Founder and CEOcurrent2022 — presentUnited States
- Cookin Inc.Strategic Advisorcurrent2022 — present
- RacquetInvestorcurrent2021 — present
- BikkyInvestorcurrent2021 — present
- Resy, American Express Global Dining NetworkStrategic Advisor2020 — 2022United States
- Resy, American Express Global Dining NetworkGeneral Manager & Vice President, Global Dining2019 — 2020New York, United States
- Resy, American Express Global Dining NetworkCo-Founder, CEO2014 — 2019Greater New York City Area
- Hot Bread KitchenMember Board Of Trustees2011 — 2021
- KitchensurfingPresident2013
- NBCUniversal, Inc.Executive Editor, NBC OTS2009 — 2011New York, NY
- EaterCo-Founder, Editorial Director2005 — 2010New York, NY
- CurbedEditorial Director2005 — 2008New York, NY
Skills & more
New Media29Editing7Social Media Marketing24Social Media33Digital Media19Digital Strategy7Event Management5Entrepreneurship5Social Networking5Online Advertising5Blogging17Content Strategy4
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ben Leventhal?
- Founder at Blackbird
- Where does Ben Leventhal work?
- Ben Leventhal is Founder of Blackbird.
- What companies did Ben Leventhal found?
- Ben Leventhal founded Blackbird, Blackbird.xyz.
- Where did Ben Leventhal go to school?
- Ben Leventhal studied at The George Washington University; Horace Mann School.
Founder mafias
The George Washington University mafia48
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Horace Mann School mafia20
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Bikky mafia2
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Kitchen Surfing mafia2
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Same school
Also attended The George Washington University221
RustyAdvisor at Clear VenturesDonna HoyleVice President & Controller at RevolutionMathew KayeAccounting Manager at RevolutionMeghan FahyDirector of Marketing at GreycroftMaurice RussoInvestor at Lerer HippeauZach CollinsPartner at Mission Biocapital
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Also attended Horace Mann School35
Alexi Nazem, MDGeneral Partner at AlleyCorpZachary GinsburgVenture Partner, Calm Ventures at GaingelsSchuster TangerInvestor at Tq Ventures LlcSarah BallChief Compliance Officer at TCVAndre JabbanPartner and Head of Capital Formation at Prime Movers LabVardan GattaniInvestment Partner at 645 Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Bikky3
Also worked at Hot Bread Kitchen2
Also worked at Kitchensurfing2
Also worked at NBCUniversal, Inc.68
Dea SurjadiSpecial Advisor at Golden Gate VenturesBenedict EvansWrites a weekly technology newsletter read by close to 200,000 peopleAlicia ZaettaAssociate at Marlin Equity PartnersNathaniel WattenmakerInvestor at Makers FundArianne BalducciHead of People at TCVBarrett EdgingtonPrincipal at Signal Peak Ventures
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