Work & Leadership
Where I show up
Summer 2026
Founders Weekend
Entrepreneurship Mentor
Mentored 400+ student founders at events in Austin, NYC, San Francisco and Los Angeles.
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- Coached teams from idea to pitch to first dollar.
- 300+ ventures launched; coached 30 finalist teams.
2026–present
Alpha School
Student Ambassador & Education Speaker
Presented AI-powered education to 1,000+ educators, parents and policymakers in New York, Denver, San Francisco and Austin.
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- Helped open two new campuses.
- Hosted AI and OpenClaw workshops for 200+ people.
These High Schoolers Flew to NYC to Teach AI (Alpha School) · Watch on YouTube 
2023–present
Speech & Debate
Captain (duPont Manual), Founder & Captain (Alpha)
2x National Qualifier and 2x State Finalist in Informative Speaking; 2x regional winner.
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- Captain of a 200+ member team.
- Helped launch speech teams at 7 middle schools reaching 800+ kids.
- Started Alpha's first speech team.
“I had a rule for my novice speakers: before memorizing, they had to perform their speech from just five bullet points. At first they hated me. Then Lily made semifinals and Pritha won 3rd-place speaker. They understood I wanted them to memorize meaning, not words.”
With the team 
2022–present
Apta Investment Group
Accounts Receivable
Manage accounts receivable for a commercial real estate firm's retail centers with 120+ tenants.
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- Built tracking that reduced late payments.