Adam Alpert
Entrepreneur and Public Speaker | Co-Founder, Y Combinator W21 Batch
7 yrs experience · New York, NY · <10 hrs/week
About
Graduating from Brown University with a Bachelor's Degree in History, this individual has a strong educational background. They also attended the National Outdoor Leadership School and Rye Country Day School for their high school education. Their professional journey includes roles such as Co-Founder at Pangea.app, Advisory Board Member at RIHub, and Public Speaker at TEDx. They were also part of the W21 Batch at Y Combinator and a Kairos Fellow at Kairos Society. Their involvement as an Alumni in Residence at MassChallenge and Associate Director at Rhode Island Coalition of Entrepreneurs showcases their commitment to supporting and nurturing the entrepreneurial community. Their achievements include being recognized as a Top Startup at MassChallenge and serving as a Media Production Supervisor at Brown University. With a diverse range of experiences, they continue to make an impact in the entrepreneurial and innovation space.
Skills
Experience
- Co-Founder · Pangea.app01-01-2019 – null
Worked on creating a craigslist for college students. Learned how to iterate, talk with users, and listen to when the market tells you it doesn't need something.
- Advisory Board Member · RIHub03-01-2021 – null
Advisory board member at RIHub.
- Public Speaker · TEDx01-01-2022 – 03-01-2022
Gave a Tedx talk on applying Stoic virtues to Entrepreneurship
- W21 Batch · Y Combinator01-01-2021 – 03-01-2021
Top 2% of applications to Y Combinator, accepted to the Winter '21 Batch. YC has backed Airbnb, Doordash, Reddit, and some amazing companies you haven't heard about yet :)
- Kairos Fellow · Kairos Society11-01-2017 – 01-01-2021
Focusing the next generation on problems worth solving.
- Alumni in Residence · MassChallenge01-01-2020 – 12-01-2020
Supporting the RI entrepreneurial community by providing guidance to aspiring entrepreneurs early in their journey.
- Associate Director · Rhode Island Coalition of Entrepreneurs11-01-2017 – 05-01-2020
The mission of the Rhode Island Coalition of Entrepreneurs, a coalition of Founders and CEOs of start-ups, is to facilitate collaboration and unification among the entrepreneurial community of Rhode Island while representing a united voice in the spirit of expanding economic opportunity and innovation across the state.
- Top Startup · MassChallenge06-01-2019 – 10-01-2019
Participated in a 3 month MassChallenge RI accelerator program alongside the other 24 finalists; ultimately selected as one of 6 top teams. This honor places us the top 2% of initial applicants.
- Media Production Supervisor · Brown University11-01-2015 – 05-01-2017
Took on additional responsibilities and expectations to better utilize my skill-set as a filmmaker in order to capture complex events and assist my peers.
- TEST · Pangea.app2016
Education
- Brown UniversityBachelors Degree, History
- National Outdoor Leadership School
- Rye Country Day SchoolHigh School
- Brown UniversityBachelor's Degree, History
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