Kyle Azevedo

Bet, let me tell you something about Kyle Azevedo. This guy’s the real deal, straight up startup nerd who’s been around the block a few times and crushed it every step. So, he’s a YC S12 alum, which means he’s been in the game for a minute, grinding on some serious projects.

His background? Man, it’s stacked. Started out messing around at Georgia Tech Research Institute and Johns Hopkins University, so he’s got that deep tech and research vibe. Not just talking theory, he’s about taking ideas and turning them into real shit that works. Then he jumped into the biz world with stints at Ford, MRI, and Hands On Atlanta. Dude’s got that mix of tech and community hustle, knows how to build things and connect with people.

But where it gets crazy is his move into startups. He co-founded viaCycle, the bike-sharing startup that made headlines. Think about it, he saw a problem, kept it simple, made it inexpensive, and got it rolling. That’s his style: take complex shit, make it work for the everyday person, and do it fast. The YC interview and the articles about his bike-sharing project? Yeah, those are a big deal. They show he’s not just tinkering, he’s out here changing how people move around cities.

What’s his story telling us? It’s all about curiosity and hustle. Kyle’s been in research labs, big corporations, and then he jumped into the startup world with both feet. He’s motivated by making a real impact, whether it’s helping communities or innovating transport. He’s not just in it for the fame; he’s about solving problems that matter, doing it cheap, works well, and expandable.

This guy’s process screams one thing: he’s relentless. He sees opportunities everywhere, doesn’t wait for permission, and jumps into whatever excites him. His experience across research, industry, and startups shows he’s got the tech chops and the grit to turn ideas into reality. Kyle’s the kind of founder who proves that if you keep it simple, work hard, and stay curious, you can build stuff that actually matters.

So yeah, Kyle Azevedo? He’s a tech innovator, a community builder, and a startup guy who’s been crushing it from Georgia Tech to YC. Keep an eye on him, he’s just getting started.