Jonathan Pierre is currently working as a Growth & Ops professional at Emerge Career since June 2024. Previously, Jonathan served as a Venture Partner at Contrary, a venture firm with backing from notable founders, and held an internship in the Executive Office of Mayor Michelle Wu in Boston. Notably, Jonathan was the first hire at Intros AI, contributing to software development for digital communities, and worked as Chief of Staff for Envision Accelerator, which supported underrepresented founders. Additional experience includes roles at Clora as a Product & Revenue Operations Intern and as a Barista at Starbucks Reserve Bar. Jonathan played a significant role in education initiatives with The Calculus Project & Leadership Academy from 2018 to 2020. Jonathan holds a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics & Philosophy from Yale University, expected to graduate in December 2024.