Founder log: May 19, 2026 – Movers and Shakers
I went to SVEF which was pretty interesting. It’s expensive to get into this so it was pretty high signal. I am absolutely super awkward at networking in most situations…
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Founder Log: May 14, 2026 The Longest Year of the Evening
Today was the last session day for human + tech. I’m actually really glad I went to this because it showed me a different side of tech entirely. Human +…
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Founder Log: May 3, 2026 – Training Ground
I’m feeling lowkey stressed out and unregulated. Last week was Startup Grind, which I loved, and then Thursday I went to my friend’s immigrant pitch day and Friday was AI…
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Founder log: April 29, 2026 – Baby Deer
My friend was pitching on the main stage at Startup Grind so I was like omg I HAVE TO SEE THIS and it was soooo coool yayyyyy! Later he asked…
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Founder Log: April 28, 2026 – NO REGRATS
Today was the first day of Startup Grind. I’m like, already over it. No shade to Startup Grind, which was actually ultra awesome, but because I’m working on overcoming my…
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Founder Log: April 26, 2026 – All of Them
I’m sick and my body feels sore and somehow my ribs hurt and it’s late but I wanted to write this because in the morning I won’t feel the same…
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Founder Log: April 18, 2026 – The ABCs of Thinks
My new friend invited me to get a dosa with him and another friend and we spent an entire lunch eating way too much and talking about AGI. I had…
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Founder’s Log: April 16, 2026 – Recall
I had a demo with this company that I completely forgot about so right before the meeting I looked them up. Anytime I look at a website now my brain…
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Founder Log: April 10, 2026 – Sometimes
Somehow, this week was more tiring than RSAC week, even if I didn’t have to go to the conference part. This week HumanX was in town and that shit is…
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Founder log: April 4, 2026 – Happy Refactor Day!
I refactored an entire framework which means updating everything, rerunning and retesting everything. It’s actually a super minor change which changes the format but it will bother me forever, and…
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Founder Log: April 2, 2026 – The Swag Effect
I joke all the time about the founder uniform being a hoodie and a bunch of open tabs. A long time ago I Marie Kondo’d my closet so I literally…
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Founder Log: April 1, 2026 – Time to Bail! April Fools! (Sort of)
It finally happened. I woke up this morning, saw something completely unrelated and said, “I can’t do this. Maybe I should get a ‘real job’.” My engineer looked at me…
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Founder Log: March 29, 2026 – Upper Limit
I slept for the better half of two days after RSAC. On Friday I was cohosting a zoom meeting and midway I had to talk about what I did. I’m…
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Founder Log: March 26, 2026 – Spoken Like a Real Consultant
I’m tired AF so naturally I’m awake but I keep thinking about my research and what it means and all the insightful things people said in hallways that changed the…
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Founder Log: March 25, 2026 – Do it for the Plot
My operator left super early this morning and I was so sad. Her kid had a doctor’s appointment after getting hurt and honestly family first. But I love my operator,…
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Founder Log: March 23, 2026 – HAPPY RSA DAY!
Today was the first day of RSAC. For some reason anything having to do with any kind of registration is fuxors for me but the RSAC line was actually pretty…
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Founder Log: March 21, 2026 – Beeeee Science!
BSides is finally here, yay! And by that I mean, OMG WHAT AM I DOING I’M DYING HELP! Last night I made this ultra cute mini science experiment board and…
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Founder Log: March 17, 2026 – Ascension
Right, if this is your first time here, pretty high on my “Naughty List” is being at events. Luckily I had this thing I had to go to that I…
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Founder Log: March 16, 2026 – Username
TRIGGER WARNING: Stalking and Sexual Assault I signed up for SV-ISSA today. A long time ago I was looking into this. I wanted to go to the SF one but…
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Founder Log: March 14, 2026 – And Now it’s Time for a Commercial Break
Happy Pi(e) day! This guy I had been talking to forever (like actual years) was like “Imma roll up on pi day” but when the day came I had to…
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Founder Log: March 13, 2026 – It’s Like Waze but for Parking
Working in this space brings me to a lot of cool events. I was lucky that someone invited me to a workshop where Uri Levine, the cofounder of Waze was…
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Founder Log: March 12, 2026 – The Snoopy Clause
A long time ago (last October lol) when I first got super serious about building, I volunteered at UC Launch and ran into a VC getting fruit. He was the…
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Founder Log: March 10, 2026 – We Can Do it! 💪
A while back I was invited to interview over 80 women over three days for an upcoming event. Since I was the interviewer, in order to get my interview, the…
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Founder Log: March 9, 2026 – I Love Big Data and I Cannot Lie
I love DATA. I LOVE IT. Like, my dream is to have a giant Scrooge McDuck type vault but instead of all the money in Duckberg I’d be drowning in…
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Founder Log: March 6, 2026 – That Time I went Outside
I hate going outside.I know I say it all the time, but it’s not going to stop if I have to keep going outside. And by outside I don’t really…
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Founder Log: February 4, 2026 – Family Day
Once upon a time there were two sisters. They didn’t grow up together. One day they started building something and then the older one broke the younger one’s heart when…
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