Side School
Live
Platform teaching professionals to adopt AI. Bootstrapped to thousands of students in 2024.
Supercreative
Acquired
Product studio building business apps for 50k+ freelancers. Started in 2020, acquired in 2023.
Instaprice
Live
Pricing calculator for freelancers. Designed and built in 2022. $20k on first month launch.
People to Notion
Acquired
Chrome extension to save LinkedIn profiles to Notion CRMs in a click. Designed in 2022.
Notion Pack
Acquired
All the freelancers docs you need, as Notion templates. $120k in sales and 1000s of daily users.
Ephemeral Painting
Archived
A painting that continuously generates itself. Prototype and first sales in 2 week sprint.
Dispensir
Archived
Filmed Minecraft videos with a design twist when I was 14. This was my start.

San Francisco
Ben Issen
Currently looking to join a product-obsessed AI startup based in SF.
Previously: first intern at Webflow, built a product studio (7 acquisitions), launched Side School teaching AI tools. Now I want to go deep on craft.
When I'm not on my computer, I read, meditate, hike and teach sailing.
Once a month, I share my latest work and findings on a curated newsletter (example). Let's keep in touch:
Side School
Live
Platform teaching professionals to adopt AI. Bootstrapped to thousands of students in 2024.
Supercreative
Acquired
Product studio building business apps for 50k+ freelancers. Started in 2020, acquired in 2023.
Instaprice
Live
Pricing calculator for freelancers. Designed and built in 2022. $20k on first month launch.
People to Notion
Acquired
Chrome extension to save LinkedIn profiles to Notion CRMs in a click. Designed in 2022.
Notion Pack
Acquired
All the freelancers docs you need, as Notion templates. $120k in sales and 1000s of daily users.
Ephemeral Painting
Archived
A painting that continuously generates itself. Prototype and first sales in 2 week sprint.
Dispensir
Archived
Filmed Minecraft videos with a design twist when I was 14. This was my start.

San Francisco
Ben Issen
Currently looking to join a product-obsessed AI startup based in SF.
Previously: first intern at Webflow, built a product studio (7 acquisitions), launched Side School teaching AI tools. Now I want to go deep on craft.
When I'm not on my computer, I read, meditate, hike and teach sailing.
Once a month, I share my latest work and findings on a curated newsletter (example). Let's keep in touch:
