Summary
Ray Biebuyck is a founder and operator with 11 years of experience building consumer-facing ventures and scaling operations from early-stage to growth. Based in Los Angeles, he has led operations and strategy roles at Shacksbury and WeWork and began his career in investment banking at JPMorgan Chase, giving him a blend of financial rigor and hands-on startup execution. As founder of Hurray (and creator of girlbeer.com), he focuses on brand-driven product initiatives that bridge hospitality, beverage culture, and direct-to-consumer experiences. His NYU Stern finance background and art-history minor inform a taste-driven approach to product-market fit and brand design. Ray is comfortable moving between strategy, operations, and customer-facing growth, often uncovering design-led differentiators that competitors miss. Colleagues describe him as a founder who pairs analytical discipline with creative curiosity to turn cultural signals into repeatable business models.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Finance Minor in Art History, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Finance Minor in Art History at NYU Stern School of Business