Founder’s Journey

May 28

October 21, 1997

1997 - Nathan was born in South Miami, Hospital in Florida. 🧱👶🏼

1998 - Lived in Miami. Grandfather was sick. Parents had to make a decision. 🤒📍

1999 - Family moved across the country (Lafayette, California). ☀️🧸

2000 - Grandfather died. Mom got cancer. Sister (Rachel) was born. Started Preschool. 👶🏼✏️

2001 - Dumptrucks. Firetrucks. FedEx. Divorce. Orange. 🍊

2002 - …

2003 - Started baseball. ⚾

2004 - …

2005 - …

2006 - …

2007 - Started playing lacrosse. 🥍

2008 - …

2009 - …

2010 - …

2011 - Got an iPhone. Biked to school. Airsoft wars. First crush.📱❤️

2012 - …

2013 - Driver’s License. OB. Santa Cruz. “Get the Fuck out of the water”.

2014 - …

2015 - APES. Organic Farm. Some Adventures Happen Close to Home. 🌎🏠

2016 - Graduated from Acalanes High School. 🎓🎉

2017 - Freshman – LXA. North Trip. “The Internet”. Space Suit. CM. Galen. HI. Kokua. 👨🏼‍🚀🍌

2018 - Sophomore – Patricia. Lifeguard. Taylor. Kayak. Climbing. CAFES & OCOB. 🚒🐻

2019 - Junior – San Sebastián. Morocco. YouTube: Camels. Tech. Kebab, Guns. 🐪🥩

2020 - Senior – Startup. Sand Hill Road. COVID-19. CIE. Baja. Colorado (Remote). 😷🧑🏼‍💻

2021 - MDR @ DocuSign. SF. Heartbreak. Bike rides. Ocean Beach. 🚲🦞

2022 - AE @ DocuSign. Nick Died. Fuck. Nick Would Foundation. Job Search. 😔🔎

2023 - Boston. GTM @ Atarraya. Puerto. Indianapolis. PMF. AI, AI, AI. Lost. Fear. 😵‍💫🦐

2024 - Tahiti. Heartbreak (#2). Laid off. Moved out. Judson. Baton. Rock Bottom. Toast. 🍞✈️

2025.a - NZ. Australia. Fiji. Founded CASL. 🏰🏄🏼. Thank you, Toast, Mick & Inna. 💙🇦🇺

2025.b - May the (next) adventure begin… 🫡