Ben Powell is an entrepreneur, investor and writer. Currently he is a co-founder and Head of Investor Relations at Leyden Analytics, a fintech startup focused on accelerating the clean energy transition. He founded Agora Partnerships in 2005 to strengthen the entrepreneurship ecosystem in Latin America and led it until 2020. He is an Ashoka Fellow, Board Treasurer at NY Sun Works and a member of the Advisory Board of the Masters in Foreign Service Program at Georgetown University. He lives in Washington DC.