Simon Kalouche (Ph.D. ‘19 - on leave)
You can always tell how much money your startup friend has just raised by how fast they disappear from your circle. Simon was my student the... »
Lucio Dery (B.S. ‘17, M.S. ‘18)
Lucio likes telling the story when we first met. He was complaining (more like humble-bragging) about the pressure he felt because so many kids in Ghana... »
Zack Lawrence (B.S. ‘18 - dropout)
A few weeks ago, I went for a run with Michael (B.S. ‘18), who was working on his crypto trading platform. He mentioned other people in... »
Viraj Mehta (B.S. ‘18, M.S. '18)
Viraj texted me today. He had got into the robotics PhD program at CMU but deferred it for one year to work on a crypto fund... »
Lucas Baker (B.S. ‘11)
Lucas just came back from a year playing Go in Japan. “I think I’ve learned enough about Go,” he said as we walked back from the... »