About
Ben Scharfstein studied applied mathematics at Harvard and conducted research on social network structure. He worked as a product manager at Google, where he contributed to development on Android and Search products before founding Rume.
Ben Scharfstein @benscharfstein
I'm very surprised by flippantly people are to make fun of people they've never met. As long as someone hasn't done something majorly unethical, show them grace, privacy and human decency, especially when they mess up. I promise you, they're already having a bad day.
Jul 31, 2026 · ♥ 21
Ben Scharfstein @benscharfstein
Subprocessor approval is the cornered resource that matters in 2026
Jul 30, 2026 · ♥ 7
Ben Scharfstein @benscharfstein
Listening to audiobooks is pretty awesome, it’s like the longer version of Founders
Jul 30, 2026 · ♥ 5
Founder at RumeYC S20
Intro paths
Ben went through Y Combinator (Summer 2020) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
In turn, Ben can intro founders to Rume's investors below.
