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Ben Pouladian

Investor

Partner at AiSprouts VC

Los Angeles, California

Writes $100K – $5M checks Β· typically $1.5M

About

Ben Pouladian is the founder of BEP Research, which focuses on artificial intelligence and the co-design era of technology. He works as an investor studying technology trends and market disruption, with involvement in both venture capital partnerships with founders and public market investments in growth-stage companies.

Experience

  1. BEP ResearchFoundercurrent2025 β€” presentLos Angeles, California, United States
  2. Terray TherapeuticsInvestorcurrent2024 β€” presentLos Angeles Metropolitan Area
  3. Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation (TIBI)Leadership Board Chairmancurrent2023 β€” presentLos Angeles, California, United States
  4. NeedleInvestor and Advisorcurrent2022 β€” presentLos Angeles, California, United States
  5. OmeatInvestorcurrent2021 β€” presentLos Angeles, California, United States
  6. Diadem BiotherapeuticsInvestorcurrent2021 β€” presentLos Angeles, California, United States
  7. VistaPath BiosystemsInvestor and Advisorcurrent2021 β€” presentCambridge, Massachusetts, United States
  8. AiSprouts VCLimited Partnercurrent2020 β€” present
  9. YPO - Young Presidents' OrganizationMembercurrent2015 β€” presentBeverly Hills, CA
  10. OnfleetInvestorcurrent2014 β€” presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  11. accSenSeAngel Investorcurrent2022 β€” presentTel Aviv District, Israel
  12. IMGN Media (Acquired by Warner Music $100mm)Investor2015 β€” 2020Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
  13. Deco LightingCo-Founder, President2005 β€” 2019Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
  14. Jefferies & CompanyAnalyst2004 β€” 2005
  15. CymerProduct Marketing Associate2003 β€” 2004
  16. SiemensIntern2004

Education

  1. UC San DiegoB.S., Electrical Engineering2000 β€” 2004
  2. UC San DiegoGraduate Certificate, Technology Business2000 β€” 2004

Skills & more

Strategy99Management65Leadership17Negotiation19EngineeringEarly Stage InvestmentInvestmentsProduct Development99Venture Capital71Joint Ventures29Fundraising9Alternative Investments9
+12 moreLEED APChannel MarketingSocial Media MarketingPartnershipsMulti-channel MarketingEnergy ConservationEnergyEnergy AuditsEnergy ManagementEnergy EfficiencyInternational BusinessProject Management

Languages Spanish

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Ben Pouladian work?
Ben Pouladian is Partner at AiSprouts VC.
What check size does Ben Pouladian write?
Ben Pouladian typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.

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