Ben Hylak

Companies founded

dawn

Founder · 2023 – present

$750K valuation (2024)

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Raindrop

Founder · 2023 – present

$210M valuation (2026)

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Work history

Past roles by Dealroom records.

Apple

2019 – 2023

$5T valuation (2026)

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Alphabet | Google

2017 – 2018

$3.5T valuation (2026)Gigacorn

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SpaceXSI

2016 – 2017

$1.8T valuation (2026)Gigacorn

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Arkieva

2015

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

2015 – 2016

Education

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Computer Science

Talks 1

Interviews and talks Dealroom has written up, with the key moments.

Raindrop's founders on the safety layer for AI agents

YC Root Access · Sept 2026

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