Just Say It.

The most beautiful statues and stone carvings you can imagine, manufactured by robots, at a price cheaper than concrete, using a fraction of the carbon.

Guerrilla Capital is my personal vehicle to invest in radical technologies to benefit the bottom 90% of humanity. Fixing Climate Change- Monumental :: robot factory for making stone sculptures & building materials - Crusoe Energy :: low-cost, carbon-negative cloud computing- C16 Bio :: lab-grown palm oil replacement- Living Carbon :: trees genetically-engineered to maximize carbon capture - Terraformation :: low-cost, technology-enabled forest restoration- Carbon Collective :: stock & bond portfolios that fight climate change Empowering Consumers- Adaract :: synthetic muscle fibers for robot-human augmentation - Metavoice :: AI voice skins for everyone- The Beans :: personal finance automation for nurses & teachers- Unbound :: female empowerment through sexual health - Blume :: empowering feminine self-care for teens- Kinside :: childcare as an tax-advantaged employer benefit- Oxygen :: neobank for gig workers- NotEvil.ai :: AI to fight deepfake videos & fake social media profiles- tbh [acquired by Facebook] :: positive feedback for teensCost-Saving Medical Technologies - Patch'd Medical :: early detection of sepsis via deep learning- Persephone Biome :: synthetic fecal transplants as a cancer drug- Quit Genius :: addiction treatment via CBT smartphone app- Spect :: disease diagnosis via retinal scans & deep learning- Lunar Health :: hospital EHR that prevents medical errors Other Stuff- Atypical Ventures LP :: engineers with empathy- Remote First Capital LP :: the future of remote work- Tenacity Venture Capital LP :: startups that refuse to die- Nuvocargo :: freight forwarding for US <> Latin AmericaA third of my investments are into female-led companies and half are into non-white CEOs. This is not an intentional strategy, it just happened that way.

Oasis transforms raw speech and text into flawless writing in any language, format, or style.Effective writing is hard and most people suck at it. Whether it’s drafting an email, writing a legal brief, scripting a TikTok video or creating patient notes, our generative AI platform instantly turns anyone, regardless of writing ability, into an eloquent and persuasive communicator.https://theoasis.com/https://apps.apple.com/us/app/oasis-ai/id1668222944

Dishcraft makes dishwashing robots for restaurants powered by computer vision, machine learning and cutting edge mechanical engineering. Dishcraft started on a whiteboard in my Menlo Park garage (literally!). Together, my partner Linda & I created the business plan, mapped out the unit economics, built a team, created the first prototype and raised our first round of venture capital. Dishcraft is backed by some of the world's top venture capital firms. More details to come.

Building the world's largest feminist brand, one sex toy at a time. Using a playful voice and modern aesthetic borrowed from high fashion, Unbound believes that women who have traditionally feared purchasing sexual lifestyle products (e.g., vibrators, lubricants and accessories) will join Unbound, growing the market and creating a community of empowered women across the globe.

Detecting AI-generated video "deepfakes" and fake social media profiles.

TBH is a social polling app that makes you and your friends feel awesome. 5 weeks after launching, TBH hit #1 in the App Store, surpassing Snapchat, Facebook, YouTube, and Uber. Acquired by Facebook in October 2017.

Venture capital to fix the world.I make frighteningly early bets––pre-seed & seed––on outsiders doing crazy shit that (if it works) will transform society and create a fantastic future for humanity.Women, minorities and unconventional backgrounds especially welcome.

I identify and build relationships with the most promising "two guys /gals in a garage"​ startups in Silicon Valley, with a focus on Y-Combinator and 500 Startups. My job is to help founders grow their business on Amazon.com, connect with investors, and save money with Amazon Web Services.

Video transcription powered by speech recognition, machine learning and Amazon Mechanical Turk, backed by $1.1M from Google Ventures, Mitch Kapor, Georges Harik (Google) and 500 StartupsUse it today: http://speakertext.comAs CEO, I built a world class technology organization with enterprise customers, best-in-class machine learning technology and venture funding, strategically acquired by CloudFactory for technology-Created global workforce of 45,000 transcriptionists-Developed proprietary peer-to-peer quality management technology powered by machine learning -Partnered with 72 businesses, including marquee brands like ESPN, Google, Techcrunch-Named one of the “Top 20 Startups to Watch in NYC” by Business Insider-Led team of 12 software engineers, salespeople and operations personnel

Worked a 911 ambulance in Harlem and the Bronx. Did CPR more than 100 times.

Freelance contributor to the Metro and National News Desks.

We travelled around the United States to fight wildfires. See: https://youtu.be/soOYZgCp9dQ

Drove a 911 ambulance in South Central Los Angeles and surrounding locales.