Conner Aldrich

Conner Aldrich is a first-year student at Duke University studying computer science and philosophy.1 He was selected as a Venture Partner (VP) for Contrary's Class of 2024, joining a cohort of 25 individuals chosen from nearly 1300 applicants.12

Professional Experience

Conner has a diverse background in technology and entrepreneurship:

• Co-Founder of GovSignals: He has been building and operating a govtech company.13
• AI Consultancy: Recently started an AI consultancy firm.1
• Open Source Project: Initiated an open source project and community during his freshman year of high school.1

Interests and Focus Areas

Conner is particularly interested in:

• Modernizing enterprise and government technology1
• Artificial intelligence for enterprise applications3
• Building open source projects3

Role at Contrary

As a Venture Partner at Contrary, Conner is:

• Part of a program aimed at identifying and investing in top talent1
• Focused on growing future startup culture at Duke University1
• Excited about the networking and learning opportunities the role provides4

Personal

Outside of his professional pursuits, Conner is passionate about nutrition, health, cooking, and agriculture.1 His LinkedIn username is conneraldrich, as confirmed by the query.3