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Keyen Gupta

Basic Info​

  • Role: Student (Presumably Alpha High School)
  • Location: Austin, TX (Presumed)
  • Son of Neeraj Gupta.
  • Recommended by Sloan Price as a good example of an Alpha student.

Interests & Aspirations​

  • Field: Business, with a specific focus on AI applications within business.
  • Dream School: Northwestern University (interested in their AI and Business minor).
  • Current Masterpiece Idea: Golf app (initial idea).
  • Potential Pivot: Developing an app focused on the intersection of golf and networking, connecting professionals/mentors/investors through the sport.
  • Skills: Interested in learning to code (taking a Machine Learning class next year).
  • Identified by Sloan Price as a highly talented "social butterfly."

Character & Personality​

  • Open to exploring different project ideas.
  • Values support systems and mentorship.
  • Seems ambitious and interested in high-impact projects.

Interactions​

  • 2025-04-19 (Phone Call): Had a detailed phone conversation with Gary Sheng (with Jack Oremus potentially present). Discussed:
    • Gary's role in scaling Alpha Schools.
    • Keyen's interest in AI/Business and Northwestern.
    • An invitation to a high-profile dinner at Zach Levi's ranch on Wednesday.
    • Gary's perspective on the importance of being both technical and socially skilled.
    • Potential pivot of his Masterpiece project from a simple golf app to one focused on golf+networking.
    • Gary offered extensive mentorship (1 hour/day), technical support (coding help), and connections to relevant experts (David Kobroski, Mikey Gendel, "Black Godmother," etc.).
    • Discussed using Cursor for planning and organizing thoughts.
    • Agreed to think about the project pivot and connect further with Gary.

Connections Offered by Gary​

  • David Kobroski (Shows.ai - Superconnection technology)
  • Mikey Gendel (Sports industry connections, Northwestern trustee uncle)
  • "Black Godmother" (Highly connected business manager)
  • Zach Medham (Software engineer educator, hackathon organizer)
  • Other high-profile individuals attending the Wednesday dinner.

Transcripts​

Transcript IDDateSummary
2025-04-19-phone-call-keyen-gupta2025-04-19Phone Call with Keyen Gupta: Masterpiece Pivot & Networking Opportunities