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Ben Einstein

Enigma · DISC type cid
President & Chief Operating Officer at Happier
📍 San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Ben Einstein is the President and COO of Happier, a leading meditation technology company. He applies over 15 years of experience in scaling early-stage companies, notably as the founder of Bolt, a $100M+ hardware-focused venture capital firm. He holds a BA in Design Engineering from Hampshire College.

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
President & Chief Operating Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Personality Overview

How Ben shows up

Challenger
Persuasive & Assertive
Hard To Convince

They are generally strong communicators and are not easy to convince. They are likely to ask many questions and look heavily for supporting proof as well as information. They can sound friendly and charming but can quickly change gears to become inquisitive and probing

Priorities

Topics Ben cares about

Hardware Investing
Founded Bolt, a VC firm for early-stage hardware startups. He frequently speaks on the misconception that "hardware is hard, " attributing the difficulty to inexperience rather than inherent challenges.
Purpose-Driven Business
Pivoted his career to focus on mission-aligned organizations after his wife's cancer diagnosis, now leading Happier to harmonize profit and purpose.
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Career

Work history

5-2020
President & Chief Operating Officer
Happier
5-2019 - 5-2020
EIR
Eclipse Ventures
2-2012 - 1-2019
Founder & General Partner
Bolt
7-2008 - 8-2012
Principal
Brainstream Design
Design Consultant
Page Product Design
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
BA
Hampshire College
BA
University of Southern California
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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