Jaclyn is a 3x founder, investor, mentor, and educator based between New York City and Berlin. She is currently the founder of Starcycle, helping founders shut down their companies faster.Informed directly by Jaclyn's first-hand experience in navigating business end-of-life as a serial entrepreneur, Starcycle is trusted by founder enablement platforms like Brex, Rho, and Finta, and is backed by angel investors hailing from places like WeWork and NVIDIA.She also previously co-founded ZHEN., an art authentication platform, working with blue chip artists like Daniel Arsham and Hajime Sorayama to safeguard their artworks to the tune of 63M USD globally. Prior to becoming a 3x founder and angel investor, she was a seasoned growth operator and brand marketer having spearheaded innovative campaigns and brands for the likes of JAY-Z and Rihanna, and won accolades from places like TIME. Her deep expertise in the culture, creative, and tech spaces, together with her global perspective and passion for empowerment, education, innovation, and curiosity, has led her to be named one of New York City's top 50 underrepresented founders in 2024.A graduate of NYU, Jaclyn has spoken at NYU Stern School of Business, NYU Tandon School of Engineering, and Parsons School of Design about her work and career. She occasionally guest lectures on social media and digital marketing at NYU and CCNY as part of their Masters and Bachelors programs respectively.Outside of her career, Jaclyn speaks five languages (English, Cantonese, Mandarin, German, Spanish); enjoys reading, writing, and photography; plays an exorbitant amount of Pokémon; and is a classically trained musician with an extensive knowledge of music theory and keen appreciation for classical piano and violin.