logan smith
Hi, I'm Logan, a senior at Seton Hall Prep in New Jersey. Most of what I do is build software and Roblox games. Outside of that, I like startups, geopolitics, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, Muay Thai, and skiing. Here's the longer story.
Venture Analyst InternMultifaceted Capital · San Francisco (remote)Sep 2026 – Present
Writes investment memos on early-stage startups, covering market, competition, team, and business model. Researches companies and sectors for deal evaluation, and is scoping AI research agents for the firm's startup research.
school
Seton Hall Preparatory SchoolGPA 4.59 weighted · 3.83 unweighted2023 – 2027
West Orange, NJ. Class of 2027. First Honors every year.
APComputer Science A, Precalculus, United States History, Spanish Language, Calculus AB, Statistics, Physics 1, Microeconomics
Independent studyData Structures & Algorithms, AP Cybersecurity
Raritan Valley Community CollegeMacroeconomics, 96% (A)Summer, 2026testing
ACTEnglish 36 · Reading 35 · Math 34 · Science 3435activities
- Computer Science ClubFounder & President
- Entrepreneurship ClubPresident
- Future Business Leaders Lecture SeriesCo-President
- Tutoring ClubCoordinator
- National Honor SocietyTutor
- AmbassadorsOfficer
FounderMonolith TechnologiesApr 2026 – Present
A dispatch and moderation platform for law enforcement simulation communities on Roblox. 12,000+ users, about 19,000 game events a day, 15 self-hosted services on a Raspberry Pi 5, and 1,500+ commits in six months. React, TypeScript, Python, MongoDB.
Independent Game DeveloperRobloxMiddle school – Present
Typical Ramen, co-owner, Jun – Dec 2025. Bought a 60% stake with one partner and rebuilt how new players learn the game: lobbies, an A/B-tested tutorial, translations, and mobile and console versions. Peaked at 7,000 concurrent players, ranked in Roblox's top 800, and exited in December 2025. Play on Roblox
Investment collective, lead, Jul 2025 – present. A group of 10+ people that invests in early-stage Roblox games: 4x average return, $30,000+ in revenue. Sole sell-side advisor on a $5.5K sale of 70% of Box Slide.
Area 39, co-founder, middle school. A roleplay game set in the SCPF universe, made with two partners. 1.5M views, mostly on YouTube, and 1M+ Robux in revenue (about $3,800). Watch on YouTube
Co-Founder & Web DeveloperThe Penny Power ProjectMar 2025 – Present
One of three co-founders of a financial literacy nonprofit. Reached 100+ students through 5 libraries and 14+ partners in 6 states. Built the website.
Web DeveloperMake It RhymeSep 2025 – Present
Built the website for a student-run nonprofit that promotes poetic literacy in young people.
Semifinalist, Investment Pitch CompetitionHarvard Undergraduate Capital PartnersDec 2025
HUCP's inaugural high school investment pitch competition. With a partner, I picked Verne Robotics (YC S25), a startup building AI robot arms that learn new lab and packaging tasks from about 30 minutes of demonstration, and pitched it as an investment. We advanced to the semifinals from 150+ applicants.
DiligenceTAM estimation, problem and data-bottleneck analysis, robotics-as-a-service business model and adoption path, three go-to-market routes, competitor analysis (Covariant, Universal Robots), co-investor list (Y Combinator, J20 Ventures), founder background research, and direct outreach to the founders.
languagesPython, TypeScript, JavaScript, Java, SQL, HTML/CSS
toolsReact, Tailwind, aiohttp, discord.py, MongoDB, Git, Linux, Cloudflare
certificatesPython & TypeScript (Mimo, 2025), C++ (Sololearn, 2025)
