Ben Burman
About
Welcome! I’m Ben Burman, a born-and-raised New Yorker now dividing my time between Miami and NY.I invest in high-quality businesses that are well-priced, led by great teams, and well-positioned in growing markets. My primary focus is on public equities, with additional investments in crypto assets and private opportunities such as startups and real estate.I also run Media Digital, a marketing agency helping businesses grow and protect their online brands.Previously, I spent 4 years at Republic, a leading private investment platform where I helped 200+ startups raise $250M+.From 2018-2020, I hosted Starting It Up where I interviewed top startup founders, CEOs, and investors on their business experiences.I’m open to collaborating on exciting new ventures — whether it's investing, advising, or content creation. Feel free to reach out!
Investments
Stock Market
$7M+ AUM across Separately Managed AccountsInvestment thesis:- Industry agnostic
- Undervalued, well-run & well positioned companiesA few highlights (as of Dec 20, 2024)- 31% portfolio return YTD
- 410% cumulative return on $PLTR
- 382% cumulative return on $NVDA
- 332% cumulative return on $COIN
Crypto Assets
$750k AUM across Separately Managed AccountsInvestment thesis:- Bitcoin
- Undervalued utility altcoinsA few highlights (as of Dec 20, 2024)- 108% portfolio return YTD
- 347% return on AERO
- 317% return on XLM
- 154% return on ALGO
Real Estate
$5M AUM of Residential RE in Miami & NYCInvestment thesis:- Multifamily
- B & C-class properties
- B-Class locations
- Value-add
Angel Investments
20+ investments in Seed Stage to Series C companiesInvestment thesis:- High quality team
- Growing market
- Net-good product or serviceAll returns so far are paper gains but a few highlights (as of Dec 20, 2024)- Relativity Space (Series B+)
- Carry (Series A)
- Gumroad (Series C)