After 5 Years With Facebook, Ben Blumenfeld Leaves To Beautify The Future At Designer Fund
A designer’s eye can change the world, but some don’t know how to build a company. So today, veteran Facebook designer Ben Blumenfeld is moving on to co-direct Designer Fund, a community of angels and mentors who support designer-led startups with a positive influence. Blumenfeld’s departure follows a string of other high-level post-IPO exits from Facebook, as employees seek to apply their learnings to projects where they have more control. Blumenfeld becomes the new co-director of Designer Fund, whose sponsors include Andreessen Horowitz and 500 Startups. In a special interview he...
Published By: Tech Crunch - Wednesday, 8 August, 2012
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