I’m Leili
a dreamer,
a community-builder,
a tech-enthusiast,
and artist,
who has lived across 3 countries--Iran, Armenia, and United States.
age 16, she got a full scholarship,
went to United World College Dilijan in Armenia.
Then,
Middlebury College as a first-gen, studied Computer Science
and Religion
---and also: Psychology, Philosophy, Dance, and Gender Feminist Studies..
Her junior summer, she interned with Brandon Klein and his team,
to build Open Work Lab,
a DAO of Future of Work best practices. (link to podcast)
She then became a Research Lead during her DiiVe internship,
and conducted market research, and analyzed data for Conservio.
Upon graduation,
she designed, built, analyzed, and troubleshooted conversational AI products at OneReach.ai.
She learned about startup world, and VCs during her ColorWave fellowship.
and is now a Computer Science AP teacher.
She also blogs, designs,
and leads the selection process of Iran’s UWC National Committee.