886 Studios is a venture firm founded by a group of Silicon Valley founders behind Twitch, Kabam, Guitar Hero, Playdom, HTC Vive, and others. We run ikigai Launchpad, an accelerator program that helps startups grow with funding, hands-on coaching & mentorship from the 886 Partners, workshops, and events featuring guest speakers.

• Established a fund as a wealth creation vehicle for family and friends• Constructed and monitored a long-term investment portfolio consisting of: innovative, high-growth, publicly traded companies, leading in growing industries experiencing long-term secular trends • Conducted in-depth research and analysis on 25+ high-growth companies using a top-down approach

• Revived and restructured the club, led recruiting, managed club projects and presentations, and led weekly meetings and discussions• Inaugurated a "Venture Analyst" branch within the club and led a team of analysts that researched and analyzed private, early-stage companies, conducted over 12 investment memos, and developed a “Fantasy VC” portfolio• Led a team of Equity Analysts that performed due diligence on equities, developed in-depth fundamental research reports, and presented stock pitches

• Collaborated startup launch by creating and designing user interface of an online store using Wix • Increased sales by 90% by creating engaging content on social media platforms to drive direct traffic to company website • Created database to enhance consumer insights for sales team; utilized Podio’s CRM (Customer Relationship Management)

• Analyzed monthly financial statements and STR report to help improve our hotels pricing strategy• Assisted the GM while overseeing hotel operations• Collaborated directly with the Head Chef/Director of Food & Beverage in pricing of the menu• Analyzed 10+ hotels in the competitor sets, using SWOT analysis to evaluate hotels standing and - establish a competitive advantage • Researched ways in which the hotel could maximize its daily rates • Assisted the marketing team in finding new ways to attract guests

• Managed 40+ room reservations a day• Conducted the hotel’s shuttle pick-up and drop-off services in an efficient manner• Effectively communicated with guests and co-workers while simultaneously answering phone calls while maintaining professional etiquette• Ensured guest satisfaction by handling inquiries, requests, and complaints in an effective and timely manner.