45 hours in SF for OpenAI DevDayLast week, I flew to SF for OpenAI's DevDay conference! Had to miss class (so many psets ahh), and the red-eye flight back wasn't fun, but definitely worth it. I'm a Campus Builder Lead, part of a proOct 12 · 7 min readblog.adamelitzur.com
The Summer I Turned SFThere are three things you can do with your summer. Vacation, work at a big company, or the third path: startups. I chose the third this summer. It didn’t feel like a break. It was an acceleration. Days and nights blurred into lines of code, whiteboa...Aug 24, 2025 · 11 min readblog.adamelitzur.com
Presenting my startup to Congress at the nation’s Capitol: Congressional App Challenge’s #HouseOfCodeLast week, I had the incredible opportunity to attend the Congressional App Challenge #HouseOfCode event in Washington, D.C. This was the pinnacle of my experience with the Congressional App Challenge, where winning middle/high school students from a...Apr 16, 2024 · 5 min readblog.adamelitzur.com
6 weeks of building my dream with Buildspace Nights & WeekendsSix weeks ago, I got accepted into Buildspace's Nights & Weekends program with just an idea. A website to learn languages through songs. I've never built a product for users, but I figured that after learning programming since 8th grade, now is the t...Jun 14, 2023 · 6 min readblog.adamelitzur.com
Former South Floridian Farza Majeed raised $10M for school backed by Andreessen Horowitz; now helping others' ideas come to lifeBuildspace, a school that aims to help people learn how to build businesses in domains they love, raised $10 million from funders such as Andreessen Horowitz, Founders Inc and Y-Combinator. The school is now offering a six-week, free, online Nights...May 31, 2023 · 4 min readblog.adamelitzur.com
