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Serial Entrepreneur | Y Combinator Reject (3x) | Building the Future of AI-Powered Wellness | Ex-McKinsey | Angel Investor | DM for Collabs π
I'm a serial entrepreneur on a mission to disrupt the $4.2T global wellness industry through AI-powered personalization. My journey started when I left McKinsey after 8 months (it wasn't for me β I needed to BUILD things, not make slides about building things). Since then, I've founded 3 startups (2 pivoted, 1 "strategic sunset") and I'm now building WellnessAI β the Uber of personalized health coaching. I'm passionate about: π Building 0β1 products π§ AI/ML and the future of work πͺ Biohacking (I've tried every nootropic stack) π Making the world a healthier place When I'm not coding (yes, I code too), you can find me at founder meetups, cold plunging, or sharing my journey on Twitter/X. Let's connect if you're a fellow builder, VC, or anyone who believes sleep is overrated.
Founder & CEO
WellnessAI Β· 2024 β Present
Building the future of AI-powered wellness coaching. Pre-revenue, pre-product, but post-vision. Currently in stealth mode (but I'll tell anyone who asks).
Co-Founder & Chief Visionary Officer
PivotLabs Β· 2023 β 2024 Β· 11 months
Led product vision for our B2B SaaS analytics platform. Pivoted 3 times. Sunset the company to pursue a bigger opportunity (WellnessAI).
Business Analyst
McKinsey & Company Β· 2022 β 2023 Β· 8 months
Developed strategic frameworks for Fortune 500 clients. Left because I'm a builder, not a consultant. (Still put it on my profile though.)
Stanford University
B.S. Computer Science (dropped out β good company, right? π)
Overall Score: 3.1/10
Average of 7 dimension scores
π€ The Roast
βYour LinkedIn reads like a VC pitch deck had a baby with a horoscope β all vibes, zero substance.β
Jake, my guy. Let's address the elephant in the room: you've listed "Y Combinator Reject (3x)" like it's a flex. That's not a badge of honor β it's a restraining order from Silicon Valley. Your headline has more emojis than a 13-year-old's Instagram bio, and "Serial Entrepreneur" is doing Olympic-level heavy lifting for someone whose longest job was 11 months at a company he invented. "Chief Visionary Officer" is a title you made up, and we both know it. You left McKinsey after 8 months but still lead with "Ex-McKinsey" β that's like bragging about being an ex-gym member. Your about section reads like you swallowed a startup bingo card and threw it up all over your profile. "Pre-revenue, pre-product, but post-vision" is genuinely the most accidentally honest thing on this entire profile. You're disrupting the wellness industry the same way I'm disrupting the NBA β by talking about it at parties. Cold plunging is not a personality trait, and "sleep is overrated" explains a lot about the quality of your strategic decisions.
What do you actually DO? After 200 words, nobody knows. You're building 'the future' of something, but right now the present seems to be tweeting.
You're positioned as 'generic startup guy #47,000.' There are 10,000 people with this exact headline in SF alone.
Your audience seems to be 'other startup founders who won't hire you.' VCs will run. Clients can't figure out what you sell.
The Y Combinator reject line is memorable... just not in the way you intended. Points for accidental comedy.
8 months at McKinsey, a dropped-out degree, and 3 failed startups. The skills section lists 'Disruption' as a skill. It's not.
The narrative is: left a great job, started something, killed it, started something else, killed it, started a third thing. This isn't a story β it's a warning.
'DM for Collabs' screams 'I will pitch you my startup unsolicited.' The profile repels senior hires and attracts other hustle-culture LARPers.
This is a textbook case of 'startup founder personality disorder' β where the person has fully merged their identity with the startup ecosystem to the point where every sentence is a pitch, every life event is a 'journey,' and every failure is a 'learning.' The profile needs to answer one question it currently dodges: 'What value do you create for other people?' Right now, the only value visible is entertainment.
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