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United Kingdom Ben Towers has transitioned from a young entrepreneur to the founder of an employee engagement platform, influencing businesses and governments with his innovative approach.
Ben is now the Founder of Happl – an employee engagement platform managing benefits, recognition and rewards for start-ups across the world.
If you're looking for an inspiring and insightful talk on youth entrepreneurship and digital marketing, you can book Ben Towers through Thinking Heads.
Ben Towers is a natural-born entrepreneur. He started his first business when he was just 11 years old, building websites in his bedroom for $50.
His speaking engagement range from corporate events to large scale conferences including working with: Right Move, Tigo Une (Colombia), French and New Zealand...
Ben (23) is Co-Founder at Tahora. An entrepreneur since he was 11 years old when he started his first business, Towers Design.
Full service agency Zest has entered into an exclusive working partnership with multi award-winning tech entrepreneur Ben Towers.
Ben Towers is an entrepreneur who started his own web design company at the age of just 11. He grew and developed his businesses into a thriving social ...
By 18, he exited the business, having scaled it up to a team of 26 working with leading brands like IHG, Virgin Racing, and Champneys.
He was one of the youngest founders to get investment from Y-Combinator at the start of 2022.
Ben’s ability to find innovative solutions around a problem has led to him advising Governments across the world, Corporates like GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and supporting some of the world’s fastest-growing start-ups.
Ben Towers commenced his entrepreneurial journey at the age of 11, establishing his first business, Towers Design, from his home. By 18, he had successfully expanded his marketing agency to include a team of 26 professionals. During this period, Towers Design collaborated with notable brands such as IHG, Virgin Racing, and Champneys. This early success laid the groundwork for his subsequent ventures and demonstrated his capabilities in business development and client management.
His career progressed with the co-founding of Tahora, a workplace community solution aimed at addressing mental health. More recently, Ben Towers founded Happl, an employee engagement platform that manages benefits, recognition, and rewards for startups globally. In early 2022, Happl received investment from Y-Combinator, making Towers one of the youngest founders to achieve this recognition. The company now operates with offices in London and New York and has raised $6 million in funding.
Beyond his entrepreneurial endeavors, Ben Towers serves as an advisor to governments and corporations, including GlaxoSmithKline (GSK). He also actively invests in ‘tech-for-good’ businesses with social impact missions. His work has earned him recognition on the Forbes 30 Under 30 – Europe – Technology (2025) list and media features in outlets such as the BBC, The Times, and ITV, highlighting his continued influence in technology and entrepreneurship.
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