Kelton Hardrict Jr

Kelton (KJ) Hardrict Jr. is a multifaceted professional with extensive experience in technology, entrepreneurship, and content creation. Currently, KJ serves as a Technical Principal Investor at Link Ventures and as the CEO, Founder, and Mentor at Aspire Mentors, leading a team to manage mentee cohorts while driving marketing initiatives. As a YouTube Creator, KJ has built a channel focused on motivation, technology, and engineering, amassing over 112,000 subscribers and collaborating with major brands. Previous roles include Senior Software Engineer at Posh, where KJ worked on AI voice products, and Lead Engineer at Deuce Drone, overseeing delivery drone programming and securing seed funding. KJ's educational background includes a Bachelor’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, along with advanced studies at Stanford University's School of Engineering.