Ben Harburg

Ben Harburg
Born	(1983-10-22) October 22, 1983 (age 41)
Education	Tufts University (BA), Freie University Berlin
Occupation	Investor

Ben Harburg (born October 22, 1983) is an American investor and sports executive.

Harburg is the founder of MSA Capital, a global investment firm managing more than $2 billion. Harburg was a significant private investor in the likes of Palantir, Airbnb, Nubank, and Uber.

He is also the founder of Novo Capital, a Middle East focused investment fund that raised the largest independent VC fund in the history of the region. Among his regional investments was a seed check into Tabby, now the most valuable technology company in the history of the Middle East. ^{[1] [2]}

He is the chairman of Harburg Group, a multi-club sports investment holding company. Through the company he is a co-owner of Spanish soccer club Cádiz CF and owner of Saudi Arabian soccer club Al-Kholood. ^[3]

Harburg has served on various think tank and foundation boards, such as the National Committee on United States–China Relations, the Asian Cultural Council, and the New Mexico Technical University Research Park Corporation. ^{[4] [5] [6]}

References

1. "Ben Harburg". www.salt.org. Retrieved 2025-07-25.
2. "GLOBAL INVESTMENTS PORTFOLIO - MSA Novo". 2023-02-09. Retrieved 2025-07-25.
3. "Most of the potential bidders for TikTok don't fit both Washington and Beijing's requirements". CNBC. 2025-06-18. Retrieved 2025-07-25.
4. "Asian Cultural Council — New York". www.asianculturalcouncil.org. Archived from the original on 2025-04-27. Retrieved 2025-07-25.
5. Hettige, Anjula (2019-06-11). "Benjamin Harburg Elected to the National Committee's Board of Directors". NCUSCR. Retrieved 2025-07-25.
6. "Ben Harburg: New Mexico Tech". www.nmt.edu. Retrieved 2025-07-25.