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Matt's Dropout Founders

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Founders who dropped out of college or PhD to start a company

adarsh
Co-founder and Co-CEO of Mercor
Dropped out of Harvard to found Mercor
Matt Conaghan
Alexandr Wang
Chief AI Officer and Head of Meta Superintelligence Labs at Meta
Dropped out of MIT to found Scale AI (now at Meta)
Matt Conaghan

Surya
Design Engineer at Websim
Dropped out of Georgetown to found Mercor
Matt Conaghan
Shayne Coplan 🦅
Founder and CEO at Polymarket
Left NYU to found Polymarket
Matt Conaghan

Gavin Uberti
Co-founder and CEO of Etched
Dropped out of Harvard to found Etched
Matt Conaghan
Lucy Guo
Founder and CEO of Passes; co-founder of Backend Capital
Left Carnegie Mellon to found Passes
Matt Conaghan

Demi Guo
Co-Founder and CEO at Pika
Left Stanford PhD to found Pika
Matt Conaghan
Ryan Breslow
Founder & CEO at Bolt
LEft Standford to found Bolt
Matt Conaghan

Chenlin Meng
Co-Founder and CTO at Pika
Left Stanford PhD to found Pika
Matt Conaghan
Dylan Field
Co-founder, Chair, CEO, and President of Figma
Left Brown to found Figma
Matt Conaghan