Hi! I'm Benedikt 👋

A program manager at MassCEC supporting early-stage startups, accelerators, and incubators in climatetech. My background is in design and entrepreneurship, and I've founded the DTC brand, Boyfriend. Passionate about climate-focused innovation, I received the David A. Alexander Award for Social Consciousness for my related work.

Expertise

Product Design and UX Research
I specialize in creating intuitive and engaging user experiences, underpinned by thorough research and user-centered design principles.

Product Development
From idea generation to market launch, my product development expertise is rooted in the lean methodology, understanding user needs, and market trends.

Growth Marketing
I apply growth marketing techniques with a focus on user acquisition and retention, driving brand growth through data-driven and user-centric strategies.

Photography and Filmmaking
I craft compelling visual narratives that enhance and align with my design philosophy.

Experience and Education

MassCEC (Program Manager)

2024 - Present

Boston, MA

Boyfriend, co. (Product Manager, Co-founder)

2021 - 2024

Boston, MA

BookBub, Chirp Audiobooks (Rotational Program)

2021 - 2023

Cambridge, MA

UC Berkeley / [IN]LAND Progam in Landscape Architecture

2021

Berkeley, CA

Herman Miller (Product Manager Intern)

2019

Holland, MI

Boston Student Film Festival (Program Manager, Founder)

2018 - 2021

Boston, MA

Bose (UX Intern)

2018

Waltham, MA

Jibo (UX Research Intern)

2016

Boston, MA

Brandeis University / B.A. Computer Science and Anthropology

2015 - 2019

Waltham, MA

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