Ben Van Roo

CEO and Founder

Ben is the CEO/Co-Founder of Legion. Ben served as the EVP of National Security at Primer AI, VP of Data Science at Chegg, and was a Researcher at RAND working with the DOD. Ben has spent his career building technology companies serving the Public and the Private sector.

Ben Van Roo’s Blogs

You Are More Than a Prompt, and Your Company Needs More Than a LLM
4 Minute Read

Unlocking the Power of Generative AI: Why Enterprises Need a Comprehensive Platform
3 minute read

Fueling the Future of Mission-Critical AI: Announcing Legion's $40M Series B
3 minute read

From Yurts to Legion: The Next Chapter in Mission-Critical AI
2 minute read

From GPT to GDP: AI won’t change the world until we do the dirty, unsexy work
4 minute read

Ben Van Roo In The News

Anthropic’s AI tool Claude central to U.S. campaign in Iran, amid a bitter feud
[The Washington Post]

Anthropic’s Feud With Pentagon Earns It Fans Amid the Blowback
[The Wall Street Journal]

Agentic AI and the Pentagon’s Integration Challenge
[Cogs of War]