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Anthony Taitano
CEO & Co-Founder @ RiseUp - Venture Capital - Service Bartender - Developing Startups
Anthony Taitano, also known as Tony, is a rising senior at Amherst College majoring in Psychology and pursuing Pre-Medical requirements. Transitioning from a medical background to business/finance, he is currently gaining professional experience in VC and working on a startup.
Apart from academics and professional pursuits, Anthony is actively involved in extracurricular activities at Amherst College, such as Zumbyes a Capella and Dance And Step at Amherst College (DASAC), combining his passion for music and arts.
With a strong belief in setting high goals and embracing challenges, Anthony embodies the motto of 'Dream Big. Aim High. Work Hard. Believe In Yourself.' This drive is reflected in his past roles ranging from leadership positions to venture capital training programs.
Anthony's educational background includes studying Psychology at Amherst College, completing programs at Harvard Business School Online, and attending Corona Del Sol High School.
His professional experience spans across various roles such as Service Bartender at Hillstone Restaurant Group, CEO & Co-Founder at RiseUp, Venture Fellow at Republic, and Leadership Associate at The Vanguard Network.
Further, Anthony has been involved in roles like Venture Scout at Rebel One - RBL1, Undergraduate Venture Capital training at Rebel One - RBL1, and as a research fellow at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the field of Inorganic & Radiation Analytical Toxicology.