Ben Sun
Thesis
The next great consumer platform shift is here. We back founders building AI-native products that become trusted partners, removing friction, anticipating needs, and improving with every interaction to be essential to how people live, work, and connect.
About
Ben is a founder turned investor with over two decades embedded in the NYC tech scene. He backs founders who see consumer markets differently and have the grit to reshape them. A two-time founder himself with Community Connect and LaunchTime, Ben brings operator DNA to every partnership. He's been named to Forbes' Midas List of the top 100 VCs globally for the past three years.
Investments
The venture intelligence company
Altis is a venture intelligence company built to give investors higher ground. We deliver focused, timely research that combines advanced systems with experienced human judgment—helping investors sharpen conviction, pressure-test assumptions, and see further while moving fast.
Chris Freeberg
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The leading private network for the world's most powerful women
Alison Moore
Carolyn Childers
Lindsay Kaplan
The leading private network for the world's most powerful women
A private network focused on connecting and supporting female leaders
Alison Moore
Carolyn Childers
Lindsay Kaplan
Leading South Korean ecommerce platform revolutionizing online retail
Bom Kim
Leading South Korean ecommerce platform revolutionizing online retail
An end-to-end commerce and fulfillment platform serving tens of millions of customers across South Korea and beyond.
Bom Kim
The vertically integrated operating system for dentists
Daniel Hanover
Toni Oloko
The vertically integrated operating system for dentists
The all-in-one digital operating system for modern dentists, integrating intraoral scanning and automated lab work to digitize the $200B dental industry.
Daniel Hanover
Toni Oloko
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Direct-to-consumer wine company offering unmatched personalization
Philip James
Direct-to-consumer wine company offering unmatched personalization
Firstleaf harnesses the power of data, technology, and world-class winemaking to remove the guesswork that comes with wine selection, so wine lovers can explore risk-free.
Philip James
The nearly invisible home gym—and new category of screen
Brynn Putnam
The nearly invisible home gym—and new category of screen
Acquired by Lululemon. A third screen for the home, delivering wellness: fitness, meditation, teletherapy, and more.
Brynn Putnam
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A leading human grade fresh pet food brand
Incubated by Primary, aquired by Agrolimen. Ollie is the leading omnichannel healthy alternative pet food brand, with best in class fresh and baked dog food, treats and supplements and a digital health platform to guide pet parents to better care.
Nick Stafford
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The leading technology platform for the $50 billion independent pizzeria market
Ilir Sela
The leading technology platform for the $50 billion independent pizzeria market
Technology that gives small pizza shops the power of big franchises. Slice's suite of products and services from online presence, digital and phone ordering, POS, supplies and marketing services allow indendent shop owners to thrive.
Ilir Sela
Modernizing medical care for pets
Small Door provides consumers and their pets with a reimagined vet experience
Florent Peyre
Founder Testimonial
Ben was in from day one and brought more than capital. His operational insights shaped critical decisions at Coupang. He understood the ground truth of our business and wasn't afraid to roll up his sleeves when it mattered most.
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