Summary
Yolo Doggo is an advisor and board-level technologist based in New York with seven years of experience at the intersection of blockchain, backend systems, and strategy. He has founded and exited a startup, served as a board member at Stripe, and now advises product efforts at OpenAI and strategy at Icon, blending hands-on engineering instincts with business leadership from an HBS MBA. As a developer he's known for building smart contracts and robust backends, able to move from architecture to production code. His background in Symbolic Systems from Stanford gives him a unique lens on human-computer interaction and product design. Colleagues describe him as equal parts engineer, strategist, and executive teammate who enjoys tackling unconventional product problems—like optimizing experiences for canine users. He brings a pragmatic, product-first approach to complex technical challenges and company-building.
6 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Master of Business Administration - MBA at Harvard Business School
Bachelor of Science - BS, Symbolic Systems, Bachelor of Science - BS, Symbolic Systems at Stanford University