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I began my journey at age 13, writing algorithms for self-driving cars and building startups spanning FoodTech to FinTech. At 16, I published my first book, The Quantified Fortune. Now, I'm the founder and CEO of Evernomic, where we build, back and buy startups that match our company profile.
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