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I help visionary founders turn potential into category-defining companies.
I believe amazing things happen when you help good ideas meet the right people. That's my sweet spot.
Vision
I turn what if into what's next by building systems that help founders succeed.
Strategy
Think of me as part strategist, part architect - designing the frameworks that connect startups with the resources they need to become category-defining companies.
Action
I build scalable systems that generate outsized returns. Currently Chief of Staff supporting Spacecadet.
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Roles & Impact
Transforming systems, connecting people, and creating exponential value
*Story-focused VC firm + creative studio
2025 - Present*
Chief of Staff, Spacecadet
- Accelerate GTM, sales, and fundraising growth by designing AI-driven systems for lead sourcing, data enrichment, and outbound workflows integrated into CRM.
- Scale operational infrastructure across both Venture and Studio entities, implementing payroll, benefits, and compliance systems for multi-state and international teams.
- Establish Spacecadet Studio subsidiary by drafting the operating agreement, equity framework, and intercompany service terms, while developing vendor, fulfillment, and production workflows.
- Drive alignment and execution rhythm through structured hiring systems, onboarding documentation, and leadership communications, including all-hands and company-wide reporting.
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Spacecadet Ventures
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Spacecadet Studio
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*Global investment firm and accelerator
2023 - 2025*
Operations Lead + Program Manager, Techstars
- Oversee 4 accelerator programs (Space, Los Angeles, Healthcare, and University of Southern California)
- Work closely with 72 startups, I help refine their business models, develop products, and prepare for fundraising — full portfolio here.
- Transform how we connect founders with mentors by creating an algorithm that has matched over 7,500 mentor-founder meetings.
- Develop local partnership processes that to date have generated $100k in ecosystem sponsorships and led program-wide partnerships with NASA JPL, US Space Force, J.P. Morgan, and USC.
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Building Founder Success Systems
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Strategic Partnerships & Growth
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Community & Network Activation
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Program Design & Execution
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