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Benjamin Ruschin

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Investor at Ruschin Family Office

Austria

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

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About

Tech entrepreneur and contemporary art collector who co-founded and serves as Executive Chairman of WeAreDevelopers; he contributes to portfolio companies as a strategic sparring partner and connector.

Experience

  1. WeAreDevelopersExecutive Chairmancurrent2017 — presentCalifornia, United States
  2. Ruschin Family OfficeManaging Directorcurrent2018 — present
  3. Austrian Israeli Chamber of CommerceCo-Presidentcurrent2024 — present
  4. notarityLead Investorcurrent2021 — present
  5. story.oneInvestorcurrent2025 — present
  6. ExtensityAIInvestorcurrent2025 — present
  7. COR Energy WorldInvestorcurrent2024 — present
  8. Halevi PartnerInvestorcurrent2023 — presentVienna, Austria
  9. Halm.ClubInvestorcurrent2024 — present
  10. SalvyInvestorcurrent2024 — present
  11. HockeyStackInvestorcurrent2024 — present
  12. WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business)Guest Lecturercurrent2024 — present
  13. FH Technikum WienGuest Lecturercurrent2026 — present
  14. fit4internetAdvisory Boardcurrent2019 — presentVienna, Vienna, Austria
  15. World Economic ForumEuropean Digital Leader2017 — 2019
  16. VIENNA DIGITALCo-Founder & MD2013 — 2017Vienna
  17. YASSSU GmbHJunior Partner2009 — 2011Vienna, Austria
  18. IBMInternship / MSc Project2008Hursley, Hampshire, United Kingdom
  19. UBSInternship (Tech)2007Zürich, Canton of Zürich, Switzerland
  20. UniCredit Bank Austria AGInternship (Finance)2006Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Skills & more

Web 2.09Team Leadership15Strategy99Leadership19Strategic Planning15Management39Digital Media72Innovation22Mobile10Digital Marketing99Marketing Strategy99Social Media Marketing58
+12 moreOnline AdvertisingSocial CRMMobile DevicesBusiness StrategyDirect MarketingMarketingBusiness DevelopmentDigital StrategySocial MediaOnline MarketingMobile MarketingProduct Development

Languages English · German

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Investments

Investor

consalioHalmReturn on ArtWeAreDevelopers

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Network8

Andrej SteinbergScout
Investor at Calm/Storm VC
Johannis HattScout
Investor at Calm/Storm VC
Jonathan LoesingScout
Investor at Calm/Storm VC
Lucanus PolagnoliScout
Founding Partner at Calm/Storm VC
Michael StröckScout
Managing Partner at Calm/Storm VC
Jan Jedlinski
Venture Partner at Calm/Storm VC
Marta Mrozowicz
Investment Team at Heal Capital
Michela Grimaldi
Communications Manager at Calm/Storm VC

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Benjamin Ruschin?
Tech entrepreneur and contemporary art collector who co-founded and serves as Executive Chairman of WeAreDevelopers; he contributes to portfolio companies as a strategic sparring partner and connector.
Where does Benjamin Ruschin work?
Benjamin Ruschin is at Ruschin Family Office.
What check size does Benjamin Ruschin write?
Benjamin Ruschin typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
What companies has Benjamin Ruschin invested in?
Investments tracked here include consalio, Halm, Return on Art, WeAreDevelopers.
Where did Benjamin Ruschin go to school?
Benjamin Ruschin studied at University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business (Venture Capital Executive Program); Harvard Business School (Managing Sales Teams Executive Program); University of Warwick (MSc (distinction), Marketing & Strategy).

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Also worked at WeAreDevelopers1

Sead AhmetovicFounder at WeAreDevelopers