Helios Labs

Next gen financial infrastructure for global solar

Founder & CEO

South Park Commons

building cool stuff alongside very cool people

Member - Climate Focus

akiyaDAO

Co-Founder

Capital One

Successfully launched PreApprovals in May 2020, delivering $70MM+ NPV.
I led a diverse team of engineers and business analysts in developing a cloud-based decisioning platform allowing customers to determine their eligibility for Capital One's full suite of credit cards without adversely affecting their credit score.

Product Manager

ILL Customz Metalworkz

Acquired Feb 2019
We design and manufacture high-end car audio components, distributed globally through comprehensive B2B and B2C sales channels

Chicago Venture Partners

Led crypto research & investments (~before it was cool, ope back to being uncool lol)

Investment Team

Grapevyne

Web-based platform connecting African-American clients with hair care providers specializing in black hair care
OZY Genius Grant recipient, 1st place at Campus1871 2016, 1st place at Chicago Inno U Challenge

Co-Founder, COO

Taproom Rentals

Property management company built to bridge the divide between supply and demand for short-term summer housing in the Evanston and Greater Chicago area

Co-Founder, Head of Strategy and Operations

1871

Awarded residency at 1871 for distinguished work with Grapevyne - a haircare portal for African-American female stylists and natural hair goddesses

Resident Entrepreneur - Grapevyne

Enhabit

Founded my first company (aww), a web-based portal for students seeking off-campus housing in the Evanston area

Co-founder, CEO

William is a seasoned founder/builder with nearly a decade of experience across finance, tech, web3 and international manufacturing. Following the successful sale of his previous company, he’s dedicated his life to the fight against climate change.

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