Chief of Staff @tryUnusual | Neuroscience @UCLA

Los Angeles, CA
Joined August 2018
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Unfortunately I suffer from “it can’t be that hard” syndrome I’ve been wrong every single time This is also responsible for everything good in my life
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What's up LA! I wanted to let everyone know that I just released my second edition of Event Digest and this week's events are juicy! If you want to check it out or share it with your friends, feel free to use the link below, and don't be shy if you want your event featured! ✌️
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What's up LA! I'm excited to announce that I'm starting a newsletter to help cover LA events and to help the ecosystem stay connected. If you're interested in learning more and staying up to date with everything going on in LA, make sure to sign up using the link below! 🥳
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If LA was a startup, and our KPI was rain, our current MRR would comfortably allow us to raise our Series A on a 100M right now. – at Los Angeles, CA
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Let your work speak for itself. If you show them how good you are, very seldom will you have to tell them.
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The VC slowdown is real But 400+ brave VCs still invested over $1M in seed deals last month If you're raising soon, maybe start with them? To help, I made a list of 418 investors who led round over $1M If you want it 1. Comment "Nov Leads" 2. RT + Follow so I can DM it
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Chip Herndon retweeted
Sometimes you win. Sometimes you learn.
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Founders, you will be 100% right one day. Question is when, and for how long.
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Gen-z builders treating school like a neglected side project
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The Social Network taught us a couple things. Like a million dollars isn’t cool, a billion is
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School’s back in session and Chatterbox is making a fashionably late entry. We like to break the norm here
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Chip Herndon retweeted
Know when you get real status? When you make something people love and build a successful company serving those users and the world.
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Honestly, products with the capability of creating positive social change really shine above all others.
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Chip Herndon retweeted
“Launching soon” is overused. How about something like “blast off soon” or “main boosters lit, soon” instead.
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You can't find ideas. Ideas find you.
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TechCrunch
@TechCrunch2 Sep 2022
This Gen Z founder is pitching hundreds of investors... via Venmo tcrn.ch/3CSUSrr by @Haje
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Some startup founders work crazy hours because it doesn’t feel like work to them, it’s a love and passion for building.
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Chip Herndon retweeted
🏄 Surfs up bro! “Buccaneers”, a community of L.A.-based tech workers who meet up and surf, held a beach networking event for #LATechWeek. From our daily dispatch: dot.la/la-tech-week-surf-kab…
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A startup in college is insane and ironic at times. Huge evaluations but we’re still eating air-fried Dino nuggets. Weird
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