Benjamin Heywood (entrepreneur)

Benjamin Heywood
Born (1971-11-07) November 7, 1971
Boston, United States
Alma materMassachusetts Institute of Technology, Anderson School at UCLA
OccupationsEntrepreneur, Venture capitalist
Known forCo-founded SkyRiver Ventures and PatientsLikeMe

Benjamin Heywood (born November 7, 1971 in Boston) is an American entrepreneur, patient advocate, and technology venture capitalist. He is best known as a co‑founder of PatientsLikeMe, an online health community platform that enables patients to share their health data to improve medical outcomes and support research.

As of 2025, he is a General Partner at the venture‑capital firm SkyRiver Ventures, investing in early‑stage deep tech and digital health.

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