Ben H.
5.0
Business Advisor
Studied at Brown University
Worked at Goldman Sachs
Available tomorrow at 3:30 PM UTC
Usually responds within 11 hours
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Ben’s Entrepreneurship Qualifications
Coaches professionally
Experience level: Analyst
10+ people coached for Entrepreneurship
Ben has helped clients get into these companies:
Ben serves as a mentor and business advisor to graduate student startup founders at Harvard Business School. He was recruited in February 2024 and has already helped over 20 ventures in fundraising, pitching, strategy, and more. Ben has experience building companies, including his own, in industries such as technology, social media, entertainment, and education, and he has performed internal risk management consulting for Goldman Sachs in New York City and marketing consulting for several top alcoholic beverage brands. Ben is a passionate musician and has experience as a professional singer and artist. Ben also adds a global perspective, having visited 34 countries and lived in 6 countries (across 3 continents) so far.
Ben can help with:
Fundraising
Ideation
Ben also coaches for College, Career Development, and Leadership Development. View all.
About Ben
Born in New Jersey and raised in Mexico and Philadelphia, Ben is a senior at Brown University studying International and Public Affairs and Entrepreneurship. He also serves as a mentor and business advisor to graduate student founders in Harvard Business School's Field X and Field Y courses. Ben has experience building companies, including his own, in industries such as technology, social media, entertainment, and education. He has performed internal risk management consulting for Goldman Sachs in New York City and marketing consulting for Soulsight. Ben is a passionate musician and has experience as a professional singer. Ben is an alumnus of the Harvard Business School’s Summer Venture in Management Program, was a Latitude Fellow at D.E. Shaw & Co., an MLT Career Prep Fellow, a 2021 Hispanic Scholarship Fund Scholar, and a Bridging the Gap Power Awardee. He also studied at the University of Edinburgh while pursuing his undergraduate degree. In his free time, Ben enjoys traveling (has been to 33 countries so far), playing tennis, scuba diving, and cooking.
Why do I coach?
I have had mentors since high school that have helped me achieve many of my successes today. I am passionate about paying that forward and helping future generations.
Work Experience
Business Advisor (Volunteer Role)
Harvard Business School
February 2024 - Present
I was invited to attend Harvard Business School's Field X course and Field Y: Projects in Business Management course on campus and serve as a mentor to graduate students working on startups. This role is on a voluntary basis.
Ambassador
Brown University
September 2022 - Present
Execute special event preparation and host esteemed guests, speakers, and dignitaries that visit Brown and President Paxson. Hosted U.S. Secretary Gina Raimondo and Congresswoman Elaine Luria during campus visits to receive honorary degrees at Brown’s 2023 commencement and Representative Liz Cheney after she delivered Brown’s annual Ogden Lecture in 2024.
Mentor
Crimson Education
April 2020 - Present
I have conducted 415 sessions with 60+ students from 17 countries. Advised on essays and extracurriculars, and taught a social entrepreneurship curriculum. Students were accepted to MIT, Brown, Columbia, UC Schools, and others. I also worked with Crimson’s Co-CEO’s helping VIP students with special projects such as founding ventures, fundraising, etc.
Summer Analyst
Goldman Sachs
June 2023 - August 2023
Performed internal risk management consulting for firm leaders, focusing on global Private Wealth Management.
Management Development Intern
McMaster-Carr
June 2022 - August 2022
Education
Brown University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, International and Public Affairs with a Certificate of Entrepreneurship
2020 - 2025
Lead Presidential Host for the Office of the President. Co-President and founding board member of Brown LatinX Students in Business and Leadership. Led a group of students on a funded trip to Tokyo, Japan to meet with entrepreneurs in Japan. Co-President of The Higher Keys of Brown University. Former consultant in Brown Consulting Club.
University of Edinburgh
Visiting Student
2023 - 2023
Visiting student in the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences.
Harvard Business School
Summer Venture in Management Program Student
2023 - 2023
I was 1 of 180 students selected to participate in Harvard Business School's SVMP program, during which I lived in on-campus dormitory housing for a week and studied with HBS professors.
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Overall Rating
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