# Ben Goldhirsh

> Ben Goldhirsh is a angel investor in Los Angeles backing News and Content. See 2 investments, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Los Angeles, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Feb 2014
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benjamin-goldhirsh-91312213
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/goldhirsh

Ben Goldhirsh is a angel investor in Los Angeles focused on News and Content. Ben Goldhirsh is the Co-Founder and Board Director of GOOD and a Chairman at Goldhirsh Foundation. He attended Brown University.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| News | 1 | 50% |
| Content | 1 | 50% |
| FinTech | 1 | 50% |
| Finance | 1 | 50% |
| Crowdfunding | 1 | 50% |

11 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Angel | 1 | 50% |
| Series A | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Crowdfunder | Crowdfunder is an equity crowdfunding platform connecting investors with early-stage entrepreneurs. It sources and funds high-growth ventures with a network of over 130,000 entrepreneurs and investors. Crowdfunder and its VC Index Fund provide the opportunity for direct online investment into single ventures, as well as diversification into a broadVC-led portfolio (Index Fund) of early-stage startups backed by many of the world’s leading Venture Capital firms and private investors.Crowdfunder was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. | $1M | Angel | Feb 06, 2014 | https://www.crowdfunder.com/ |
| GOOD Worldwide | GOOD Worldwide is a media firm driving results through business and society to work with brands and communities. It operates as a mission-driven media company that reaches 200MM+ people per month, largely through social media. |  | Series A | Oct 14, 2009 | https://goodinc.com |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [K5 Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/k5launch) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Ben Goldhirsh invest in?

Ben Goldhirsh invests primarily in News, Content and FinTech startups, most often at Angel and Series A stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Ben Goldhirsh?

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### When did Ben Goldhirsh last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Ben Goldhirsh closed in Feb 2014. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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