Kalyan Vepuri is a Co-Founder and serves as Chief Executive Officer at Hero. He serves as Board Member & Advisor at Quip NYC. He serves as Advisor at Domain Money. He is the Founder & Owner and serves as Chairman at Brainchild Holdings. Before he had even started college, he was advising a telecommunications company on cellular-spectrum purchases. And just two years after graduating from Duke in 2003, with a triple major in electrical engineering, computer science and economics, he sold enough spectrum to begin his life as an angel investor. In 2009, he founded Brainchild as a holding company and base of operations. He serves as Board Member at BioRez and Quip. He serves as Advisor at Dataminr.