We are a group of friends and colleagues with many years of combined experience working in tech, biotech, media, and politics. We hold degrees from schools like Stanford, MIT and RISD, and have worked at companies like Waymo, Google, Amazon, Sonos, Lyft, and The New York Times. Together we advise, consult, and angel invest in companies that are solving hard problems we find exciting.
https://www.alexhadik.com/ | [email protected] | https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexhadik/
@Alex Hadik is a Product Manager on the New Initiatives team at Amazon Lab 126 where he develops hardware and AI technologies for new Amazon devices. He also leads a Design and Engineering consultancy working with startups on Product Development, Engineering, and Brand Strategy. He holds an Sc. B in Genetics and Computer Science from Brown University, and an MBA from the MIT Sloan School of Management.
https://www.amitsankaran.com/work | [email protected] | https://www.linkedin.com/in/amitsankaran/
@Amit Sankaran is currently working on audience growth product at the New York Times, and has experience in marketplace businesses, software, hardware, media, politics, and government. Can help with product strategy, product marketing, positioning, and government relations.
https://www.bsiranosian.com/ | [email protected] | https://www.linkedin.com/in/bsiranosian/
@Ben Siranosian is building the computational biology team at Pattern Biosciences, a small biotech startup working on logic-gated therapeutics built in DNA. He has a PhD in Genetics and has deep experience in bioinformatics, AI for biology, and building software products for scientists.
[email protected] | https://www.linkedin.com/in/mckenziecarlile/
@McKenzie Carlile is a UX designer with 9 years of experience designing products in the AI, developer tooling, and cloud computing spaces. He currently works at Waymo, researching and designing ways to improve the simulation and evaluation tooling ecosystem used by engineering and data science teams to improve the Waymo Driver. He holds a BA in Interactive Media from the USC School of Cinematic Arts.