last updated: Jan 18, 2025

work

• ceo, Anja Health

  stem cell bank. started as Growth Contractor → Head of Growth → CEO.

  • 1.5m+ ARR, consistently MoM cash flow profitable
  • 10x’d ad spend ROI (printed $2.4m LTV, 200k spend)
  • raised $4.5m from YC, 776

• growth, Novel Ventures

  venture studio, social impact

  • app leveraging Oura data to quantify habits
  • app connecting nonprofits <> donors. 1.7k+ nonprofits, 4.5k donors, & $20k+ donated

• cofounder, Joyn Chat

  networking super app

  • was used by executives to close SPAC deal between Asia <> American company
  • prototyped AI match-making system (Boogy)
  • 56% 28-day retention beta cohort

• special projects, Noa Botanicals

  vertically integrated cannabis dispensary, 8-figs annual rev

  • implemented new tech stack (ERP, POS, & CRM)
  • produced record-breaking sales KPIs via new products + marketing initiatives
  • recruited & trained replacement upon leaving

projects

• Boogy: facilitated 1-1 intros via email using AI (RAG)
  • growth hacked to 30k+ users
  • users reported closing deals from intros :)
  • sold(equity) to Dossy AI
• Phenom: connected pro athletes <> kids
  • Blue Startups (Tetris) Cohort #13
  • $250 / hour paying customers
• G-Trainer: gyroscopically stabilized gait trainer
  • Won $50k+ from college pitch competitions
  • 3-D printed a prototype + filed provisional patent

sideQuests

• self-taught vibe coder: GitHub
• lived nomadically (2021→2022 & 2024)
• completed 2 marathons: SF (sub-5) & Hnl (5:36)
• helped with diligence for Pono Capital (SPAC), deal closed on Jan 12, 2024
• built 3-D printed prototype of a water propulsion device (patent-pending) for See Rescue
• led fundraising for college fraternity, made more money in 1 night than we did in an entire semester