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| Popular As | Ben Parr |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Age | 39 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
| Born | February 12, 1985 (Princeton, Illinois, USA) |
| Birthday | February 12 |
| Town/City | Princeton, Illinois, USA |
| Nationality | USA |
Ben Parr’s zodiac sign is Aquarius. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.
Ben Parr was born in the Year of the Ox. Another of the powerful Chinese Zodiac signs, the Ox is steadfast, solid, a goal-oriented leader, detail-oriented, hard-working, stubborn, serious and introverted but can feel lonely and insecure. Takes comfort in friends and family and is a reliable, protective and strong companion. Compatible with Snake or Rooster.
Ben Parr is an award-winning entrepreneur, author, investor, and journalist. He is the author of the best-selling book Captivology: The Science of Capturing People's Attention -- named a top marketing book by Strategy+Business Magazine and Small Business Trends.
He is Co-founder and CMO of Octane AI, the easiest way to create and manage a bot to engage with your audience on Facebook Messenger. He is an advisor to companies and startups including Lufthansa Airlines, Rebelmouse, AngelHack, UploadVR, and LeadIQ.
Previously, Parr was a General Partner at DominateFund, an early-stage venture capital fund where he led investments in Ubeam, Shots, Mingyian, and other startups. Before that, Parr was Co-Editor and Editor-at-Large of Mashable, where he wrote 2,446 articles on social media and technology, managed Mashable's editorial team, and interviewed business leaders from Ashton Kutcher to Mark Zuckerberg.
He also served as Columnist and Commentator for CNET.For his work, Parr was named one of the Forbes 30 Under 30, one of the top ten tech journalists in the world by Say Media, one of the top 10 Internet of Things experts by Inc.
Magazine, and a disruption fellow of the TriBeCa Film Festival. He has been featured in a variety of media, including ABC News, MSNBC, CNN, CNBC, NPR, Fox News, USA Today, Financial Times, Harvard Business Review, The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and The New York Times.
He is a graduate of Northwestern University, majoring in Science in Human Culture and Political Science. He is based in San Francisco, but remains a die-hard fan of the Chicago Bears.
