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Steve VassallounlockedBenji: together at Trust Lab (2020–2026)
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×3Benji: together at ByteDance
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About
Benji is the co-founder and CEO of TrustLab. He previously built and led the Trust and Safety teams at YouTube and TikTok, addressing issues including ISIS-related content and minor sexualization, and led technical strategy and planning at Reddit, covering internationalization and Covid response. His work has included the development of trust and safety tools such as video fingerprinting for CSAM detection, Trusted Flagger, coordinated influence detection, and combined human and automated content review.
Founder at Trust Lab
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Co-founders at Trust Lab
Experience
- TrustLabCEOcurrent2020 — presentPalo Alto, California, United States
- Reddit, Inc.Chief Of Staff2019 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- ByteDanceDirector, Global Community Development Strategy2018 — 2019Menlo Park
- YouTubePolicy & Operations Global Lead2014 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- YouTubeYouTube for Good Manager2015 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- YouTubeGlobal Enforcement Manager2013 — 2014San Francisco Bay Area
- YouTubeScaled Abuse Team Lead / Founder2012 — 2013San Francisco Bay Area
- YouTubeOperations Strategist2011 — 2012Toronto / San Francisco Bay Area
- YouTubeOnline Operations Associate2010 — 2011Dublin, Ireland
Skills & more
SQL4RProject Management21Entrepreneurship12Social Media13Business Strategy9Social Media Marketing5Training5Project Planning4Business Planning4Start-ups3Network Analysis
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Benji?
- Benji is the co-founder and CEO of TrustLab. He previously built and led the Trust and Safety teams at YouTube and TikTok, addressing issues including ISIS-related content and minor sexualization, and led technical strategy and planning at Reddit, covering internationalization and Covid response. His work has included the development of trust and safety tools such as video fingerprinting for CSAM detection, Trusted Flagger, coordinated influence detection, and combined human and automated content review.
- Where does Benji work?
- Benji is Founder of Trust Lab.
- What companies did Benji found?
- Benji founded Trust Lab.
- Where did Benji go to school?
- Benji studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (Master of Business Administration (MBA)); Carleton University (Bachelor of International Business); Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina 'Santa María de los Buenos Aires' (Economía Comercial).
Founder mafias
Stanford University Graduate School of Business mafia923
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Carleton University mafia66
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Charles MigosIndustrial Design, General SciencesFounded Copper Studios +1Matt WhittekerBachelor's DegreeFounded Assent +1Roy PereiraDegree in playing EuchreFounded Techstars +1Ramtin AttarBachelor's degreeFounded Promise Robotics +1Fahim SheikhMaster of Engineering (M.Eng.)Founded TrellisMark SteeleBachelor of Arts (BA)Founded Level Access
Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez mafia24
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Jonas MuffExchange SemesterFounded Vara +1Manuel RodríguezBachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)Founded Nico SegurosNicolás López JullianIngeniero Civil InformáticoFounded JustoRodrigo SegalIngenería Civil IndustrialFounded JustoNicolas FuenzalidaMagister en Psicología de las OrganizacionesFounded PoliglotaThomas MaremaaMaster of Science - MSFounded Encuadrado
ByteDance mafia22
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina 'Santa María de los Buenos Aires' mafia20
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Juan VillaniLicenciaturaFounded Brandtrack +1Pato JutardComputer Science EngineeringFounded MuralRod MalloLaw (dropped out)Founded Outsized VenturesLaura Prado- Postgraduate course in ManagementFounded FlipzenHernan Lopez CondeGraduate Degree in MarketingFounded digiJuan Manuel BarreroBachelorFounded Lazo
Same school
Also attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business2,000
Roelof BothaAdvisor & former Steward at Sequoia Capital; SpaceX board memberPeter FentonGeneral Partner at BenchmarkSteve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesDavid SzeAdvisory Partner at GreylockKatherine BoyleGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (American Dynamism)Hunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at Homebrew
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Also attended Carleton University132
Karan MehandruManaging Director at Madrona Venture GroupAlexandra JohnstoneMarketing & Communications Manager at Brightspark VenturesBrent MacDonaldPartner at Rising TideKenzie MacIsaacPartner at Cure VenturesFahim SheikhCEO & Co-founder at Mudita VentureAmit SharmaFounder/GP at Black Jays Ventures
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Also attended Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina 'Santa María de los Buenos Aires'69
Martina ValottaInvestor at Riverwood CapitalVeronica IzaguirreLegal at NXTPPato JutardCo-founder & General Partner at Newtopia VCAgustina CianciarulloManager, Entrepreneur Experience at Endeavor CatalystRod MalloInvestor at Outsized VenturesGabriela RuggeriManaging Partner at Kamay Ventures
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Also attended Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez73
Simon WoutersInvestment Manager at Capricorn Venture PartnersHamlet YousefManaging Partner at IronGate Capital AdvisorsJamie RiggsCo-Founder and General Partner at DrivenMacarena LiuCo-Founder and General Partner at DrivenManuel RodríguezVenture Partner at DrivenJavier PedralsPrincipal at Fen Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at TrustLab2
Also worked at Reddit, Inc.41
Alexis OhanianFounder & General Partner of Seven Seven SixGarry HillInvestment at Makers FundMatt MocharyInvestor at Fortius VenturesSerkan PiantinoVenture Partner at Floating PointDavid OppenheimerPartner, CFO at Verissimo Venturesbethanye McKinney BlountCompaas at Roble Ventures
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Also worked at ByteDance52
Robin LiInvestor at GGV CapitalNeil TolaneyGeneral Partner at TCVAkanksha MehtaInvestor at TRANSFORMATION CAPITALJun Wei TanPrincipal at Square Peg CapitalAmrit RajPartner & Chief Marketing Officer at Jungle VenturesAva YunGrowth Investor at Five Elms Capital
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Also worked at YouTube132
Roelof BothaAdvisor & former Steward at Sequoia Capital; SpaceX board memberEllie HinkenInvestor at Khosla VenturesJayden BaiInvestor at Dorm RoomKate MasonVenture Partner at AirTree VenturesDavid StewartVenture Partner at LiveOak VenturesAlessio FanelliPartner and CTO at Decibel; co-host of the Latent Space podcast
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