My goal is to learn all about the universe, and make it an amazing place to live. I enjoy solving puzzles, playing piano, going on hikes/bikes, hosting events, and binging Wikipedia.
I'm always down to meet new people and go on adventures, so if you want to say hi please email me@derikk.com!
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Projects
🌉 MoM
A festival in SF's Golden Gate Park for cool people to meet, mix, and mingle. Followed up by One Big Beautiful Day.
🧫 Cavendish Labs
A research laboratory in Vermont, addressing threats like advanced AI and pandemics.
🖥 Lex.ma
A startup I co-founded with Andrew to simplify the web presences of Lexington businesses and organizations.
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What I'm up to
I recently left RunRL; now I'm working on what interests me.
I'm also considering going into venture capital and would be interested to hear from people in the space.
Want more?
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