Ali Yahya
| Headline: | Entrepreneur |
| Work status: | Full-Time Student |
| Website: | http://www.ali01.net |
| Industries: | Computing, Information Technology, Internet, Media |
| Skills: | AJAX, Business, C/C++, Databases, Design, Django, Engineering, English, Entrepreneurship, Facebook platform, HTML / CSS, Human-Computer Interaction, Investment, Java, Javascript, Languages, Languages and Platforms, Leadership, MacOS applications, Management, Negotiation, PHP, Public speaking, Python, Recruitment, Software Engineering, Spanish, SQL, System Administration, Unix, Web design, Web Development |
| Location: | Stanford, CA |
| Groups: | BASES |
| Interested in: | Brainstorming, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding team mates, Meeting new people, Professional opportunities, Starting a company |
| Schools: | Stanford University |
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | BASES |
| Position: | Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Officer and Webmaster |
| Time period: | April 2008 - Present |
| Description: | Helps manage one of the most highly viewed entrepreneurial speaker series of Silicon Valley. |
| Employer: | Society for Entrepreneurship in Latin America |
| Position: | Director of Technology |
| Time period: | April 2008 - Present |
| Description: | Spearheads the organization’s engineering team in the creation of it’s website and future podcast. |
| Employer: | Friend Quoter Facebook Application |
| Position: | Sole Developer |
| Time period: | December 2007 - February 2008 |
| Description: | Created the only Facebook application that allows people to interactively quote their friends. |
| Employer: | Teaching Partnership |
| Position: | Founder |
| Time period: | January 2004 - September 2006 |
| Description: | Initiated a three partner firm that provided training in several academic and recreational fields. |
| Employer: | American School Foundation |
| Position: | Academic Tutor |
| Time period: | June 2003 - August 2003 |
| Description: | Provided students with help in the areas of Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, and English. |
EDUCATION
| University: | Stanford University |
| Time period: | 2006 - 2010 |
| Degree: | Computer Science, BSc |
INFORMATION
| Sports: | Enjoys snowboarding, rock-climbing, mountain biking, swimming, and tennis. |
| Awards: | Obtained second place out of 2000 in the Mathematical Olympiad of Mexico Cit |
Ali's Startups (3)
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MyLastSmoke.org
Smoking is the leading preventable cause of premature death in the US. Millions of adults want and have tried to quit, but most are unsuccessful. We invite smokers to “invest in themselves” and offer significant financial rewards for success!
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MyLastSmoke
Smoking is the leading preventable cause of premature death in the US. Millions of adults want and have tried to quit, but most are unsuccessful. We invite smokers to “invest in themselves” and offer significant financial rewards for success!
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Evolving Heroes
Evolving Heroes connects you to collaborators with the skills needed to jump start your project. Passionate about an issue? Join exciting projects as they evolve...
Ali's Contacts (6)
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Eno Inyang
International undergraduate at Stanford - BA and Honors candidate in Urban Studies, with a self-designed concentration in Community Design and Social Entrepreneurship.
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Eli Rabek
From the United States, graduate in Management Science and Engineering at Stanford, former co-president of Stanford BASES, VP of Sigma Nu Fraternity (Beta Chi chapter). Moving to Spain in September to work for Opinno and attend business school.
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Marc Walker
Marc, 25, is a joint-degree MD/MBA student at Harvard Medical School and Harvard Business School. His entrepreneurial interests are mostly in the realms of public health and policy, as well as health care delivery systems development.