# Ben Silverman

> Ben Silverman is a seed investor at Endemol Shine North America backing Fashion. See 7 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug…

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: Endemol Shine North America
- Location: Los Angeles, United States
- Total investments: 7
- Last investment: May 2025
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benjsilverman

Ben Silverman is a seed investor at Endemol Shine North America in Los Angeles focused on Fashion and Women's. Ben Silverman is the Founder of Endemol Shine North America. He previously worked at Interpublic Group as a Partner. Ben Silverman attended Tufts University.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $2M–$7M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fashion | 2 | 29% |
| Women's | 2 | 29% |
| Apps | 1 | 14% |
| Music | 1 | 14% |
| Video | 1 | 14% |

25 industries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ecco | Ecco is an AI-powered streaming content discovery app designed to help users quickly and easily find movies and TV shows across all major streaming platforms—including Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, Amazon Prime, Max, Peacock, and Tubi. The app leverages advanced AI search technology to let users search not only by title or actor but also by descriptivephrases, such as “movies where ninjas are surfing” or “shows with blue-skinned characters.” Ecco then instantly returns the most relevant results, showing users where to watch them. | $7M | Seed | May 01, 2025 |  |
| D'Amelio Brands | D'Amelio Brands operates in women’s footwear line and a skincare line. | $6M | Seed | Sep 06, 2022 |  |
| D'Amelio family | The D'Amelio family is operating as a family investment firm. | $6M | Seed | Sep 06, 2022 |  |
| NCX | NCX democratizes access to natural capital markets by opening up participation to landowners of all sizes. Massive climate, community, and landscape impact is delivered by connecting every landowner to carbon credit buyers on its Natural Capital Exchange. Through rigorous data and science practices, NCX carbon buyers are making real, measurableprogress towards their sustainability goals. | $4.4M | Seed | Jan 01, 2021 |  |
| NCX | NCX democratizes access to natural capital markets by opening up participation to landowners of all sizes. Massive climate, community, and landscape impact is delivered by connecting every landowner to carbon credit buyers on its Natural Capital Exchange. Through rigorous data and science practices, NCX carbon buyers are making real, measurableprogress towards their sustainability goals. |  | Seed | Dec 03, 2020 |  |
| Hutch Interiors | Hutch Interiors is a mobile app that transforms spaces from before to after, faster than ever.Hutch gives you the opportunity to try something new without the heavy lifting, expensive designer budgets, and the hit and miss of furniture shopping. Dress up your home in a variety of different styles- anything from boho to urban industrial- beforebuying or rearranging any furniture. Shop with confidence and vision. Get the right pieces, delivered to your door. | $2.1M | Seed | Dec 15, 2015 |  |
| Digitour Media | DigiTour Media is an emerging media and entertainment company, which creates and produces IRL (“in real life”) social media experiences in the form of concerts (DigiTours) and festivals (DigiFests). On May 15th, 2014 DigiTour announced strategic investments from Ryan Seacrest and Advance Publications (parent company of Conde Nast).DigiTourevents feature the most well known social media personalities and traditional recording artists in the genres of pop, alternative rock, hip-hop and comedy. In 2014, over 120,000 fans will attend DigiTour events in Boston, Chicago, Denver, New York, Los Angeles, among scores of other U.S. cities, as well as London and Toronto.DigiTour Media LLC was founded in 2010 and has launched five successful tours and multiple sold out festivals receiving critical acclaim in the media (New York Times, Variety, Forbes, AdWeek, HypeBot, LA Business Journal, Billboard.biz, Fuse, E! Online, NPR, Perez Hilton.com, Village Voice, KTLA, US Weekly, and On Air with Ryan Secrest).DigiTour made an indelible mark in the entertainment industry by changing the traditional concert platform and helped launch solid brands that have the ability to bridge the gap between web and the mainstream. In 2014 almost all nominees in the WebStar and Internet categories were DigiTour Alums - as were the winners for Choice Viner, Choice Webstar, and Choice Collaboration. The New York Times stated on their June 8th page A-1 story:"A capacity 12,500 tickets were sold. More than 70 performers appeared on three stages. There were 150 security guards, a necessity whenever swarms of shrieking teenage girls assemble. Coke sponsored a live web stream of the festivities.The latest incarnation of Lollapalooza or Lilith Fair?Not even close. This was DigiFest NYC.." | $2M | Seed | May 15, 2014 |  |

7 of 7 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Alpha Edison](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alpha-edison) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [CoFound Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cofound-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Cosmic Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cosmic-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [CRCM](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/CRCM) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Gratitude Railroad](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gratitude-railroad) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Scribble Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/scribble-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Endemol Shine North America

VC Fund



1 contacts available at Endemol Shine North America.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ben Silverman | Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ben-silverman |

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## FAQ

### What does Ben Silverman invest in?

Ben Silverman invests primarily in Fashion, Women's and Apps startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 7 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Ben Silverman's check size?

Ben Silverman typically joins rounds of $2M–$7M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Ben Silverman participates in.

### How do I contact Ben Silverman?

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### When did Ben Silverman last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Ben Silverman closed in May 2025. Shizune tracks 7 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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