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Ben Leventhal

Founder

Founder at Blackbird Labs · Founder at Blackbird · Founder at Blackbird.xyz

New York City Metropolitan Area

FoundedBlackbirdBlackbird LabsBlackbird.xyz

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177 people in our graph share verified history with Ben — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

RustyunlockedBen: together at The George Washington University (2000–2001)
×4Ben: together at NBCUniversal, Inc.
×4Ben: together at Horace Mann School
Ben: together at Hot Bread Kitchen

Founder at Blackbird Labs

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Blackbird Labs's investors · 13

Amex VenturesPalo Alto · since 2023Andreessen HorowitzMenlo Park · $500K – $50M checks · since 2023Brooks Reitzsince 2023Circle Venturessince 2022Coinbase VenturesStamford · $100K – $10M checks · since 2025MischiefSan Francisco · $1M – $5M checks · since 2022Multicoin CapitalAustin · $1M – $50M checks · since 2022Shine CapitalNew York · $1M – $10M checks · since 2022Spark CapitalSan Francisco · $500K – $25M checks · since 2025Union Square Ventures (USV)New York City · $1M – $8M checks · since 2022University System of Maryland Momentum FundBaltimore · $150K – $500K checks · since 2022Variant FundNew York · $250K – $750K checks · since 2022Vayner Fundsince 2022

Founder at Blackbird

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Blackbird's investors · 1

NFXSan Francisco · $250K – $5M checks

Founder at Blackbird.xyz

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Blackbird.xyz's investors · 9

a16z cryptoMenlo Park · since 2023Andreessen HorowitzMenlo Park · $500K – $50M checksCoinbase VenturesStamford · $100K – $10M checksMischiefSan Francisco · $1M – $5M checksMulticoin CapitalAustin · $1M – $50M checksQED InvestorsAlexandria · $30K – $25M checksShine CapitalNew York · $1M – $10M checksUnion Square Ventures (USV)New York City · $1M – $8M checksVariant FundNew York · $250K – $750K checks

Experience

  1. Blackbird Labs, Inc.Founder and CEOcurrent2022 — presentUnited States
  2. Cookin Inc.Strategic Advisorcurrent2022 — present
  3. RacquetInvestorcurrent2021 — present
  4. BikkyInvestorcurrent2021 — present
  5. Resy, American Express Global Dining NetworkStrategic Advisor2020 — 2022United States
  6. Resy, American Express Global Dining NetworkGeneral Manager & Vice President, Global Dining2019 — 2020New York, United States
  7. Resy, American Express Global Dining NetworkCo-Founder, CEO2014 — 2019Greater New York City Area
  8. Hot Bread KitchenMember Board Of Trustees2011 — 2021
  9. KitchensurfingPresident2013
  10. NBCUniversal, Inc.Executive Editor, NBC OTS2009 — 2011New York, NY
  11. EaterCo-Founder, Editorial Director2005 — 2010New York, NY
  12. CurbedEditorial Director2005 — 2008New York, NY

Skills & more

New Media29Editing7Social Media Marketing24Social Media33Digital Media19Digital Strategy7Event Management5Entrepreneurship5Social Networking5Online Advertising5Blogging17Content Strategy4
+3 moreDigital MarketingMarketingEditorial

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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 and Co-founder at Blackbird Labs and Founder at Blackbird.xyz.
What companies did Ben Leventhal found?
Ben Leventhal founded Blackbird, Blackbird Labs, Blackbird.xyz.
Where did Ben Leventhal go to school?
Ben Leventhal studied at The George Washington University; Horace Mann School.

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Bikky mafia2

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Dan TeranBoard MemberFounded Managed by Q

Kitchen Surfing mafia2

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Márcio Vinicius dos SantosSenior Full Stack EngineerFounded Facio

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