Scott Belsky

Scott Belsky (born April 18, 1980) is an American entrepreneur, author and early-stage investor. He is best known for making seed investments in companies such as Uber and Pinterest as well as co-creating the design website Behance. His books Making Ideas Happen and The Messy Middle are both national bestselling books.

Career In 2010, Belsky was included in Fast Company'''s "100 Most Creative People in Business" list.

In December 2012, Behance was acquired by Adobe where Belsky became VP of Products, Mobile and Community at Adobe. In February 2016, Belsky left Adobe and joined Benchmark as the firm's sixth general partner. Prior to joining Benchmark, Belsky had been an early-stage investor and active advisor to companies including Uber, Warby Parker, Pinterest, Periscope and Sweetgreen. In 2017, Belsky returned to Adobe as the Chief Product Officer, Executive Vice President for Adobe Creative Cloud. Scott Belsky also serves on the Board of the Atlassian Corporation (NASDAQ: TEAM)

In January 2025, Belsky joined A24's leadership team as a partner, overseeing the studio's technology and innovation initiatives, A24 Films. In 2025, Belsky was listed on Business Insider’s “Best Early-Stage Investors” list and was included as one of the industry’s top angel investors. and Coop Careers.

Books Making Ideas Happen'', Penguin Group, 2010 Belsky also has a chapter giving advice in Tim Ferriss' book Tools of Titans.