
Ben Miller
CEO of Fundrise
Ben Miller is the CEO and co-founder of Fundrise, an investment platform making real estate investing simpler, smarter, and more effective for investors of all sizes. Founded in 2012, the DC-based startup has now transacted on nearly $5 billion of real estate and manages more than $1 billion in assets for its more than 130,000 investors of all sizes.
- Millionaire Maker
- Podcast Pro
- Entrepreneur
- 📍 Washington, DC
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- Real estate, real estate investing, macroeconomics, private equity, and entrepreneurship
- Fintech startups
- The broader financial system
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Ben Miller is the CEO and co-founder of Fundrise, an investment platform making real estate investing simpler, smarter, and more effective for investors of all sizes. Founded in 2012, the DC-based startup has now transacted on nearly $5 billion of real estate and manages more than $1 billion in assets for its more than 130,000 investors of all sizes.
Ben has nearly 20 years of experience in real estate and finance, spending time as Managing Partner of WestMill Capital Partners and President of Western Development Corporation, among others prior to founding Fundrise.

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Ben Miller
CEO of Fundrise
- FinTech disruptor
- Podcast Pro
- Entrepreneur
- 📍 Washington, DC
Ben Miller is the CEO and co-founder of Fundrise, an investment platform on a mission to build a better financial system by empowering the individual. Right now, that means making real estate investing simpler, smarter and more effective for investors of all sizes.
Founded in 2012, the DC-based startup has now transacted on nearly $5 billion of real estate and manages more than $1 billion in assets for its more than 130,000 investors.
read more
Let's talk about
- Real estate, real estate investing, macroeconomics, private equity, and entrepreneurship
- Fintech startups
- The broader financial system
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Ben Miller is the CEO and co-founder of Fundrise, an investment platform making real estate investing simpler, smarter, and more effective for investors of all sizes. Founded in 2012, the DC-based startup has now transacted on nearly $5 billion of real estate and manages more than $1 billion in assets for its more than 130,000 investors of all sizes.
Ben has nearly 20 years of experience in real estate and finance, spending time as Managing Partner of WestMill Capital Partners and President of Western Development Corporation, among others prior to founding Fundrise.
BOOK NOW FOR your podcast
Ben Miller
CEO of Fundrise
- 📍 Washington, DC
- FinTech disruptor
- Podcast Pro
Ben Miller is the CEO and co-founder of Fundrise, an investment platform on a mission to build a better financial system by empowering the individual. Right now, that means making real estate investing simpler, smarter and more effective for investors of all sizes.
Founded in 2012, the DC-based startup has now transacted on nearly $5 billion of real estate and manages more than $1 billion in assets for its more than 130,000 investors.
read more
Let's talk about
- Real estate, real estate investing, macroeconomics, private equity, and entrepreneurship
- Fintech startups
- The broader financial system
__
Ben Miller is the CEO and co-founder of Fundrise, an investment platform making real estate investing simpler, smarter, and more effective for investors of all sizes. Founded in 2012, the DC-based startup has now transacted on nearly $5 billion of real estate and manages more than $1 billion in assets for its more than 130,000 investors.
Ben has nearly 20 years of experience in real estate and finance, spending time as Managing Partner of WestMill Capital Partners and President of Western Development Corporation, among others prior to founding Fundrise.
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Timeline
2012 – Present
Fundrise – Co-Founder
Fundrise was born from the belief that everyone deserves a simpler, smarter, more reliable way to invest. We’re the first investment platform to create a simple, low-cost way for anyone to unlock real estate’s historically consistent, exceptional returns. By combining innovative technology with world-class active, opportunistic real estate private equity management, Fundrise delivers access to a level of investment performance that only the wealthiest investors have enjoyed — until now.
Fundrise has been honored on Washington Post’s 2018 Top Workplaces, Inc.’s 5000 fastest-growing companies in the US in 2018, and Forbes FinTech 50 in 2016, 2017 and 2018.
Oct 2010 - Present
Managing Partner – WestMill Capital
WestMill Capital is a value-oriented real estate investment firm based in Washington, DC, with a focus on retail and urban, mixed-use development and innovative approaches to real estate finance.
Ask me
Why is Fundrise's mission to build a better financial system for the individual? In other words, what's wrong with the financial system as it stands? |
What is the future of real estate private equity? |
How is the real estate investing landscape likely to change due to the prolonged effects of COVID-19 and quarantine? |
What's the primary difference between the way individuals invest and the way institutions invest? Why does that difference exist? |
Why is private real estate an important asset class for individual investors to have access to? |
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