# Alvin A.

> Founding Engineer at Delphi

Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/alvina

In the pursuit of building something that will outlast me.

## Work Experience
### Founding Engineer @ Delphi
Jan 2023 – Present
Recreating the human mind in its digital form. Backed by Sequoia, Founders Fund, and Lux Capital.

### Investor @ 20VC
Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 | London, England, United Kingdom
Third investor on the team.

### Founder @ Parrot
Jan 2023 – Jan 2023
Joined Delphi to continue working on this vision.

### Managing Director @ Notre Dame Venture Capital
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | Notre Dame, Indiana, United States
Investments: Cloud Apartments, Fireside, Hello Subs, Trackstreet, GoDo

### General Partner @ Notre Dame Venture Capital
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Notre Dame, Indiana, United States
• Closed 5 seed/growth deals; grew club from 12 to 96 students; formed investment committee

• Established partnerships with a16z, Accel, Sequoia, Softbank, Tiger; led club's thesis on renewable energy, affordable housing, open banking, and generative AI

• Managed $120k portfolio and modeled fund returns; supported founders through customer acquisition and fundraising

### Product Manager Intern @ Apple
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | California, United States
• Drafted strategies across multiple teams to match customer pains with business objectives

• Led customer interviews to inform a hypothesis around shipping a new analytics feature

• Designed market maps to identify weaknesses within the product relative to competition

### Venture Associate @ Prologis
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco Bay Area
• Engaged with strategic partners to run diligence on e-commerce and logistics startups

• Supervised startups through the diligence process and pitched several investment memos to committee

### Founder (exited) @ MOOV
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Notre Dame, Indiana, United States
• Co-founded and developed a social platform that aggregates events and local deals for students

• Reached over half of student body and attained partnerships with 20+ local bars/restaurants 

• Accepted into pre-accelerator with legal backing from Wilson Sonsini

### Data Science Intern @ AT&T
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Los Angeles, California, United States
• Deployed a Word2Vec pipeline for AT&T’s data retrieval platform that improved relevant search phrase retrieval by 30% and consistently updated keywords to enhance the user search experience
 
• Automated the pipeline execution to run on a weekly schedule to replace the tedious process

### Software Engineer Intern @ SIMBA Chain
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021
• Developed a fraud detection model for blockchain transactions utilizing anomaly detection to flag scams

• Improved model from 64% to 90% accuracy using various cross validation techniques

### Sales Representative @ CUTCO Cutlery
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | St Louis, Missouri, United States
• Tried out sales to understand sales processes/fundamentals and get challenged in a new role

• Learned to be aggressive and align client interests with desired sales outcome

• Managed multiple client relationships and closed $5k+ sales

### Software Engineer Pretern @ Microsoft
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020
• Project to build and present an automatic class scheduler by implementing high level data structures in C++ and utilizing performance tests

• Adopted Spiral Software Development Model to identify critical tasks and stay on schedule

• Delivered weekly code reviews and professional memorandums

### Software Engineer Intern @ Centene Corporation
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | St Louis, Missouri, United States
• Designed an automated transaction monitoring and invoice system to increase efficiency of tracking monthly invoices by 80% and enabled a 50% increase in transaction monitoring accuracy

• Built a Splunk dashboard to track pending invoices and success metrics in real-time

### Data Science Research Assistant @ University of Notre Dame
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States
• Improved a neural network by 33% using topic modeling and feature selection approaches to predict research project success based on analysis of existing research abstracts

• Received a grant to fund the publication and presentation at the IEEE Big Data Conference

### Data Science Intern @ SiteRx
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019
• Implemented an algorithm to detect Parkinson’s patients eligible for experimental trials with 87% accuracy

### Fryer @ Culver's Restaurants
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | St Louis, Missouri, United States
I once manned the entire kitchen for 5 hours straight


## Education
### Bachelor's degree in Computer Science; Business and Real Estate Minors
University of Notre Dame

### St. Louis University High


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/alvinalaphat
- Website: https://delphi.ai/alvin

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Last updated: 2026-04-05