Ben Gilbert
Acquired Podcast Co-Founder / Co-Host
- Role
- Co-founder Co-host at Acquired
- Location
- Seattle, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ben Gilbert
Ben is the co-founder and co-host of the Acquired podcast. Acquired tells the stories and strategies of great companies in long-form, four-hour episodes. The show has over a million listeners and has been ranked the #1 Technology show on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. He used to be a software engineer and venture capitalist before realizing he had way more fun making Acquired. He worked at Microsoft on Office for iPad, built a bunch of apps in the early days of the iPhone, and worked at Madrona and Pioneer Square Labs, building and investing in startups. He’s also an Eagle Scout and loves running, cycling, and computers. Go Buckeyes.
Experience
Co-founder Co-host
Sep 2015 — Present · Seattle, WA, US
Acquired tells the stories and strategies of great companies.
Education
The Ohio State University
BSCSE
Skills
- Web Development
- Entrepreneurship
- Web Applications
- Mobile Devices
- Agile Methodologies
- Strategic Leadership
- Management
- Team Building
- Xml
- Javascript
- Mobile Applications
- Project Planning
- User Experience
- Leadership
- Executive Sponsorship
- Mysql
- Linux
- Software Design
- Python
- Start-Ups
- Program Management
- Css
- Cloud Computing
- Php
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