Ben Pasternak
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Ben Pasternak at Heureka Conference in Berlin, June 2016 | |
| Born | 6 September 1999 |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Education | Reddam House, Moriah College |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur |
| Known for | Co-founder & CEO of SIMULATE |
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Benjamin Pasternak (born September 6, 1999) is an Australian technology entrepreneur. He is the co-founder and CEO of SIMULATE, an American food technology company, that has raised US$57M in investment to date. SIMULATE's signature product, NUGGS, launched in July 2019. It is a plant-based alternative to chicken nuggets. Previously, Pasternak founded Monkey, a social networking app that enabled teenagers to video chat with like-minded people.
Pasternak was named as one of the world's most influential teenagers by Time in 2016. In 2021, he was included in the Forbes "30 Under 30" list.