Blockchain Education Network — 10K+ Students, 200+ Universities, 35 Countries
Est. 2014

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A global network of student founders, alumni, and companies built through the Blockchain Education Network.

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About BEN

From dorm rooms to billion-dollar protocols

Founded in 2014, BEN is one of the largest and longest-running networks connecting blockchain students, professors, and alumni worldwide. We help founders launch and scale real projects through events, mentorship, and warm intros across the ecosystem.

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BEN Membership

Learn. Build. Get funded.

One membership unlocks courses, a job board, conference directory, builder community, and a path to venture funding. Everything you need to go from student to founder.

Academy

Blockchain basics to Solidity. Self-paced courses and live workshops.

Jobs

Companies hiring Web3 talent. Apply directly through BEN.

Ventures

Apply for funding. We back student-led startups with capital and intros.

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Global Reach

University Network

100 universities and blockchain clubs across 35+ countries

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Stanford University
344 members
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Harvard University
268 members
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Berkeley University of California
237 members
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
226
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Columbia University
224
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University of Pennsylvania
178
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New York University
177
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Cornell University
116
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Tsinghua University
114
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University of Southern California
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UCLA
111
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University of Michigan
111
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University of Oxford
109
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National University of Singapore
107
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London School of Economics and Political Science
100
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Yale University
97
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University of Cambridge
95
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Carnegie Mellon University
90
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Peking University
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University of Waterloo
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Princeton University
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Duke University
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University College London
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Nanyang Technological University
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