Hello, I’m Yoela Palkin – product builder, speaker, and founder of 77Labs.
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My timeline.
Tracing the steps of my adventure, from childhood curiosity to lifelong learning.
Born and Raised in San Francisco, CA
Yes, and still here
Started Kindergarten
At the local Jewish school not knowing English
Built First Javascript Website
It sold Myspace themes 👀
Transferred to UC Berkeley for EECS
And spent a summer interning in DC – was accepted for an internship all because I could automate the Party's HTML campaign emails.
Started First Startup
MEA Applications, pioneering mobile analytics
Sold First Company
Started second company, Baskit
Sold Baskit
In under eleven months with 143 merchants integrated
Named Youngest Managing Partner
@ VC Fund by Business Journal
Guest Lectured @ UC Berkeley
Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology
Started "Hack at Dream" Initiative
To invest & advise women founders and young entrepreneurs
Always questioning the status quo.
I believe that unconventional routes lead to health, wealth, and happiness. My goal is to never be the smartest one in the room and question everything.
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