Andrew Stroup
| Andrew Stroup | |
|---|---|
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| Born | Andrew Myung Stroup May 22, 1985 Seoul, South Korea |
| 🎓 Alma mater | Oklahoma State University |
| 💼 Occupation | CEO at Leverage |
| Known for | Contestant on The Big Brain Theory, MegaBots |
| 🌐 Website | stroupaloop |
Andrew Myung Stroup (born May 22, 1985) is an engineer and entrepreneur, best known as a participant on the first season of the Discovery Channel's The Big Brain Theory.
Early life
He attended Oklahoma State University and graduated in 2009 with two B.S. degrees in aerospace engineering and mechanical engineering from the College of Engineering, Architecture, and Technology with focuses in mathematics and business management.[1]
Career
Professional career
From October 2012 to March 2015, he served as the CEO[2] of an internet security tech startup called CommonKey.[3] In June 2014 and until January 2015, Stroup became a co-founder of MegaBots, Inc.[4][5][6]
TV career
In 2013, Stroup appeared in the first season of Discovery Channel's reality TV series The Big Brain Theory: Pure Genius.[7]
Philanthropic interests
Stroup, along with Corey Fleischer and Jason Hardebeck founded the Baltimore Foundery[8][9]
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Stroup founded the nonprofit organization Project N95 to help healthcare providers and frontline workers source PPE from vetted suppliers.[10][11]
References
- ↑ "Meet the kings, queens of the OS-Universe". ocolly.com. Oct 17, 2008.
- ↑ "VentureDeal profile of Andrew Stroup". venturedeal.com.
- ↑ "CommonKey Brings Password Management To Small Teams". techcrunch.com. May 24, 2013.
- ↑ "The Next Billion Dollar Sports League Could Be Giant Robots That Fight To The Death". businessinsider.com. Oct 15, 2014.
- ↑ "With Your Help, Giant Fighting Humanoid Robots Could Become a Reality". vice.com. Nov 5, 2014.
- ↑ "MegaBots wants to make your giant battle mech dreams come true". engadget.com. Oct 10, 2014.
- ↑ Discovery Channel's "The Big Brain Theory Official Website"
- ↑ "Baltimore Foundery: downtown makerspace opens". technical.ly. May 21, 2013.
- ↑ "THE CITY THAT HACKS: A guide to Baltimore’s emerging maker culture" Archived April 15, 2014, at the Wayback Machine. citypaper.com. August 14, 2013.
- ↑ Visram, Talib (2020-03-26). "'COVID-19 Clearinghouse': Project N95 is matching hospitals with PPE suppliers". Fast Company. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
- ↑ "'The new gold': demand for PPE soars again amid shortage as US cases rise". the Guardian. 2020-06-29. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
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