I finally had thought I built out my last restaurant when we opened Yeobo, Darling, but my friend and colleague asked me to join him in starting a VC-backed sports AI company. going to be tying the two journeys here on X to offer insights to two hard industries.

Man second viral post in two weeks. Proud of this place!

Trying our own analyst product at trysnapp.ai! Went 7-2 yesterday!

AI will really amplify the value of taste and how that is paired with execution. taste is going to be even more valuable as AI is powerful but goes toward the median level of acceptance, and taste will be used to continually propel it upward.

We just launched with UC Berkeley Football and posts are already going viral 🐻 This is what AI-powered fan engagement looks like. Try it yourself → trysnapp.ai #CalFootball #SportsAI #GoBears

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Excited about a16z speedrun 🧊 Alumni Demo Day today! Great to see the cohort show off their work so far!

Why build a startup at this phase? Just had a great opportunity to build with these guys and backed by a16z speedrun 🧊. Changing the sports landscape with AI Snapp

Every founder I talk to says "we'll add AI later." Later is already too late. AI isn't a feature you bolt on. It's the infrastructure layer your entire product logic needs to be built around. Start now or rebuild from scratch later.

Wow… Snapp just made the news

Sports will be part of the HALO effect for the on-field performance. Can AI and tech help behind the scenes to keep it modernized?

Going to be partners with our customers! Snapp

1/ The most valuable thing in sports has never been a stat. It's the feeling. And we've spent 20 years building tech that ignores it. Thread on the Monetization of Fun: 2/ Every stadium, jersey, trading card, and billion-dollar media deal exists because someone, a long time

People asked frequently why jump into co-founding Snapp when the restaurants were going strong. Why jump into a completely new difficult field and take that risk? What they didn't see was that every new restaurant was a risk. Every sale, every customer, every decision

Big week for a16z speedrun 🧊 demo day this week! Come check out Snapp

Fernando Mendoza’s backup helmet from Cal Football. Is this enough protection for a16z speedrun 🧊 demo day this year?

This is exactly what is happening and why we created Snapp to help these organizations catch up to the modern economic landscape.

The org chart built for the 1990s cannot run a 2025 sports business. Cal just made it official. What athletic departments have been quietly struggling with for years is now a public conversation: the structure is broken. And Cal is not alone. This is why we are building

The moment NIL passed, every sports team in America became a business. Most of them just don't know it yet. Ticket sales. Media rights. Sponsorships. That was enough when talent cost was fixed. NIL broke that equation. The teams that win the next decade won't just have the

I was headed back into retirement after opening Yeobo Darling Restaurant last year. That project took two years of planning and construction and if it luckily went well, I had already begun the process of winding things down professionally. But a moment last year taught me life