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Molecular Biology
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
W18
2024
2024
Leading seed and series A investments in product-oriented, early-stage teams focused on building consumer and enterprise applications.
2024
2024
2022
2022
2018 - 2024
2018 - 2024
Supporting founders and their companies at the earliest stages. Like to be the first check in when possible. Investor in AfterHour, Alt, Beacons.ai, Bento, Bokksu, BuildSpace, Campfire, Captain.tv, Coinbooks, Coinshift, Copilot, Curiosity Research, Dang Foods, Decagon AI, Eclipse Labs, Elsewhere, Encuadrado, Fal.ai, Fast Break Labs, Infina, IronPlans (Acq. Silo), Jo, Karat, Kino, Landed, Paper.xyz, Lowkey (Acq. Niantic), LiquiFi, Ludio, Magic.link, Maverick, Mojo, Moonpay, Neverland, Ninja Delivery, Pahdo Labs, Peak, Ping.gg, Playbook, Poparazzi, Prune, Quanta, Rascal Games, Rex, Rize Labs, Roame, Scapin' Labs, Savvy, Series Financial, Sherlock, Syndicate, Uberduck, Winter, and more. LP in Afore Capital, Exponent, Hyphen Capital, Slope.agency, Weekend Fund and more.
2023 - 2024
2023 - 2024
2020 - 2024
2020 - 2024
Joined Niantic in December 2020 with the acquisition of my company, Mayhem. Led the product organization responsible for empowering our developers to create world class AR experiences and helping our community discover and engage with the ecosystem of Niantic content. My groups include our Game Platform, Shared Platform Services, Data (ML & data engineering), and Social product areas at Niantic. I also work closely with our Niantic Ventures and Corporate Development team to identify and champion strategic partnerships, investments, and acquisitions.
2017 - 2020
2017 - 2020
Built real-time products for millions of everyday gamers. Acquired by Niantic in 2020 Raised $5.7M from Accel, Y Combinator (W18), Afore Capital, Nextgen Venture Partners, Kevin Lin, Paul Buchheit, Aditya Agarwal, Ruchi Sanghvi, and others.
2017 - 2020
2017 - 2020
NextGen Venture Partners is a network-driven venture firm that brings together hundreds of part-time venture capitalists who invest in and support our portfolio of exceptional entrepreneurs
2015 - 2017
2015 - 2017
Co-founded one of the earliest companies to offer on-demand, home sharing insurance with members in over 30 states across the US. Bootstrapped and scaled the company to over six figures in revenue before selling a majority stake in 2017.
2015 - 2016
2015 - 2016
Investing in TMT companies @ multi-billion dollar, fundamental long/short equity hedge fund Focused on hardtech: AI/ML, autonomy, hyperscale datacenters, semi/semicap, smartphone supply chain, enterprise HW, communication equipment, alternative energy.