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Ben Mathews

Investor

Former Vice President at Bessemer Venture Partners

Austin, Texas

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $500K

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About

Ben Mathews is a General Partner at Night Ventures, a seed-stage venture firm focused on the creator economy whose limited partners include leading creators on YouTube, TikTok, Twitch and other platforms. Through the firm, he invests in consumer, fintech, SaaS, crypto and health companies where customer acquisition is the primary constraint on growth, drawing on the fund's expertise in audience trends and influence.

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Invests in

ConsumerCrypto & Web3Direct to ConsumerE-commerceFintechFuture of WorkGamingHealthtechMarketplacesMedia & EntertainmentMedical DevicesPropTechSocial

Experience

  1. Night VenturesCo-Founder and Managing Partnercurrent2021 — presentNew York, New York, United States
  2. NightSVPcurrent2021 — present
  3. Bessemer Venture PartnersVice President2015 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
  4. GoogleAndroid & Google Hardware2013 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area
  5. GoogleRotational Program2012 — 2014
  6. Oliver WymanConsultant2011 — 2012Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  7. JobzleCo-Founder2008 — 2011Providence County, Rhode Island, United States
  8. RedBalloonProduct Manager2009Greater Sydney Area

Skills & more

Product Marketing11Business Strategy25Data Analysis11Entrepreneurship18Marketing5Mergers & Acquisitions3Management Consulting5Strategic Planning11Analysis6Management9Strategy21

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Investments

Investor

Ada SupportBeacons.aiGiggsterItalicLolliMoonpayPagerduty

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Who is Ben Mathews?
Ben Mathews is a General Partner at Night Ventures, a seed-stage venture firm focused on the creator economy whose limited partners include leading creators on YouTube, TikTok, Twitch and other platforms. Through the firm, he invests in consumer, fintech, SaaS, crypto and health companies where customer acquisition is the primary constraint on growth, drawing on the fund's expertise in audience trends and influence.
What does Ben Mathews invest in?
Ben Mathews invests in Consumer, Crypto & Web3, Direct to Consumer, E-commerce, Fintech, Future of Work, Gaming, Healthtech, Marketplaces, Media & Entertainment, Medical Devices, PropTech, Social.
What check size does Ben Mathews write?
Ben Mathews typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
What companies has Ben Mathews invested in?
Investments tracked here include Ada, Brightwheel, PagerDuty, Restaurant 365, Team Solo Mid, Ada Support, Beacons.ai, Giggster, Italic, Lolli, Moonpay, Pagerduty.
Where did Ben Mathews go to school?
Ben Mathews studied at Brown University (Bachelor's, Degree that mixed engineering with product development.); Stanford University (Comp Sci -- CS193C, Client-side Internet technologies).
Does Ben Mathews lead rounds?
Yes — Ben Mathews has led 5 tracked investments.

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