Lekan Adeyeri

Lekan Adeyeri

Awards

2022
Engineering Fellow Finalist from Kleiner Perkins

Work Experience

2021 — 2021
Student Associate at Crescent Fund (Southern California’s University Venture Investment Fund)
Claremont

Provided financial modeling, market research, prepared investment memos, and supported senior dealmakers in executing a range of venture capital transactions, while enhancing analytical and strategic capabilities in a fast-paced environment, within the Southern California region of the United States.

2021 — 2021
Redmond

Worked on GPT-3 chatbot in Python

Architected backend of intern project using Node.js and microservices

2020 — 2020
Stanford

Co-authored and published three papers on medicine and deep learning with Dr. Kevin Chen

Researched and implemented deep learning techniques such as cross-validation, and data augmentation to mitigate the overfitting and underfitting that occurs within relatively small datasets

2020 — 2020
Venture Capital Scout Intern at Rebel One Ventures
New York

Proactively monitored market trends, industry developments, and competitor activities to provide actionable insights to senior team members

Supported in executing a range of venture capital transactions, enhancing analytical and strategic capabilities in a fast-paced environment

Conducted rigorous technical analyses and sourced potential investments for a social impact fund, aligning investments with the company's mission

Distinguished selection as one of three undergraduate interns from a competitive pool of 40+ MBA students, including students from Harvard HBS, MIT Sloan, and Stanford GSB

2020 — 2020
Growth Intern at Stride Funding
Cambridge, MA

Delivered market research and trend analysis on the potential of income share agreements to address the student loan crisis, and assisted senior team members in market research and trend analysis

Identified strong marketing opportunities for the company's Gen Z-focused product through meticulous analysis

Instrumental in increasing user engagement by crafting compelling pitch materials and presentations, seamlessly blending strategic insights with persuasive communication, and contributing to the company's growth trajectory

2019 — 2019
Software Engineer/Product Manager at UPS Innovation
New York
2018 — 2018
Boston

Developed scripts in Python to transfer user stories between APIs

Received mentorship on venture capital, agile methodology, stakeholders and organized fun trips for interns

2017 — 2017
2016 — 2016
Boston

Led initiative to teach and learn Amazon Web Services' DynamoDB, Lambda, Codecommit and Python among intern group my sophomore year of high school

Built prototype and architected Alexa skill in a microservice

Presented to the Mayor of Boston, and CEO of ERT, a VUI chatbot that leveraged natural language understanding to administer clinical trials for people with Lupus, and is currently used by the company

Projects

2021

Applied computer vision and augmented reality to discern emotions for autistic people

2021

Teach multiplication with the Amazon Alexa

2020
2019

Carpool for groceries (more sustainable! more cheaper! more convenient! more better!)

2019

Worker sentiment in real-time to prevent injury

2019

Solve food indecisiveness

2016

Used to administer decentralized clinical trials using the Amazon Alexa

Education

2021 — Now
Bachelor of Science at Pitzer College
Claremont, CA

Computer Science and Physics