Ben Morreau Email & Phone Number

Auckland, NZ

Auckland, New Zealand

https://ryft.vc/studio

Ryft is a pure-play venture studio dedicated to leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to launch B2B tech companies from the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region onto the global stage. Our hands-on team guides startups from initial validation through market launch, capital raising, growth, and exit events. We provide pre-seed and seed.

Auckland, New Zealand

https://ryft.vc/fund

As a General Partner at Ryft Zero Fund, I focus on building strong investor relationships and guiding our strategy in high-growth areas like AI and B2B innovation. I lead fundraising efforts and ensure transparent LP management, providing investors with regular insights and updates. By actively supporting our portfolio.

Britomart, Auckland

Founded and grew a digital consultancy with over 150 people spanning 3 countries (Singapore, Australia and New Zealand)

In 2021, Roam was acquired by the Amdocs / projekt202 network as a key pillar of their offering in APAC.

http://roamdigital.com

New Zealand

As Design lead and founder at tapapps it was my job to plan/design and implement mobile product.

Rapp Tribal

Working on iOS projects here at rapp Tribal.
Integrating Core data with native applications to provide a great user experience for my users...

As a developer at Ogilvy Interactive I worked on a number of advertising campaigns and minisites including American Express, Flora, IBM and Persil. Role involved using Actionscript 3.0 from refactoring existing code as well as creating and architecting projects from beginning to end.
Role also involved myself development on top of a number of different.

Work as a developer for a kids web portal developing a custom built CMS to export xml fields for a 3D Flash site.
For this role have had plenty of exposure using PureMVC and Away3D lite.

After working at asos.com myself and a colleague decided to build a 3D World Prototype in Flash that we could skin for different clients. Powered using Away3D this prototype allowed the user to walk around and interact with different aspects of the world within a Flash Player 10 environment. We were very happy with our development result and are now.

During this time I worked at a online fashion store called Asos.com based in North London. I worked there as a freelance developer working on online and offline product launches. This role gave me a lot of exposure to different many different external libraries including Papervision 3D, Away3D, WOW Physics Engine and tweening libraries. Clients include.

I worked on a four month contract for Arts Alliance Media working on a few different projects.
The first being a standalone flash module to watch trailers for films that were offered on the www.vizumi.com platform. Key implementation features being the fact that it was easily skinned to suit whichever external site it was located on as well as offered.

Worked for MRM Worldwide on the Vauxhall account as a contracted flash developer.
Role was primarily to restructure a flash module on the website.

Designing and developing stand alone flash applications and sites. The most complex and high profile of these were http://www.tvnzondemand.co.nz, the first local video on-demand service for New Zealand; and http://www.freeviewnz.tv, an information service about New Zealand's new digital TV platform.
Working in a number of different programming languages.

Bachelor, Computing And Mathematical Sciences

Graphics and Multimedia. Academic transcript available on request.

Education record

New Zealand Bursary: Grade A (NZ equivalent to UK A-Levels) Subjects available on request.