Jerry Du

Full-ride at Babson College. Growth & UGC at Orthogonal (YC W26).

About

I started a resale business in high school and made $40k. Then, I launched a streetwear brand/merch agency to create an impact through apparel. Now, I'm running growth for Orthogonal (YC W26).

Education

Experience

Growth, Orthogonal (YC W26)

One API for your AI agent to discover, access, and pay for any tool it needs. My work involves building B2B lead enrichment pipelines, creating content, and optimizing onboarding funnels.

orthogonal.com

Associate, The Generator

Babson's AI entrepreneurship lab. My goal is to find companies and people who can help further AI education and entrepreneurial initiatives for students in the Boston area.

The Generator on LinkedIn

Founder, Du The Right Thing

· Boston, MA

A streetwear brand and design agency. I designed a color-changing beanie and collaborated with Humanculture to launch a Maasai-inspired streetwear collection.

dutherightthing.com

Head of Community, Blizzard Notify

· New York, NY

A sneaker community centered around entrepreneurship and alternative investments. I helped grow it to 1.8k+ members.

Bioengineering Lab Intern, University of Maryland

· College Park, MD

Worked on data annotation, robotics, and 3D CAD design. My favorite parts were playing around with blue crabs and operating manual machining equipment.

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