About
A military veteran, computer engineer, and MBA graduate who previously held category management and strategic procurement roles at Intel Corporation and worked in product development at Caterpillar. He also founded DisplayInfinity and co-founded Mega Service Solutions, with earlier development work at Northrop Grumman and Exelon.
Co-founder at Earnest
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Earnest's investors · 11
Adams Street PartnersChicago · $150M – $750M checksAg Ventures Alliancesince 2026AgLaunch AcceleratorMemphisAndreessen HorowitzMenlo Park · $500K – $50M checksAtlas VentureCambridge · $500K – $1M checksBattery VenturesBoston · $500K – $100M checksBoot64 VenturesMetairieCollaborative FundNew York · $500K – $1M checksFirst Round CapitalSan Francisco · $2M checksMaveronSeattle · $100K – $8M checksSOSVNew York · $30K – $550K checks · since 2026
Co-founders at Earnest
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Dr. Gabe PriceCo-founder
Experience
- Earnest AgricultureChief Executive Officercurrent2019 — presentRantoul, Illinois, United States
- Intel CorporationCategory Manager2020 — 2023Chandler, Arizona, United States
- DisplayInfinityFounder2016 — 2023Chicago, IL
- Mega Service SolutionsCo-Founder2010 — 2023Tampa, Florida
- Intel CorporationCorporate Strategic Procurement2019Chandler, Arizona
- Caterpillar Inc.Product Developer2017 — 2018Greater Chicago Area
- Northrop GrummanGame Developer2016Fort Hood, TX
- ExelonApplication Developer2015Greater Chicago Area
- US ArmyCommunications Security (COMSEC) Account Manager2012 — 2014Fort Polk, LA
- US ArmyInformation Technology Manager2010 — 2014Fort Polk, LA
- US ArmyInformation Technology Specialist2008 — 2010Fort Polk, LA
Education
- Gies College of Business - University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignMaster of Business Administration - MBA2018 — 2020
- University of Illinois ChicagoBachelor's degree, Computer Engineering2014 — 2018
- Central Texas CollegeAssociate of Science (AS), Information Technology2010 — 2012
Skills & more
CTO1Computer Engineering9Computer Science7Electrical Engineering4Project Management17Network Administration11System Administration11Information Technology28Account Management2Security27Satellite Communications1Social Media11
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Web DesignEngineeringTechnical SupportNetwork EngineeringSmall BusinessOperations ManagementVirtualizationCustomer ServiceCMOCOOCSOStrategic PlanningLanguages English · Spanish
- Grow with Google Challenge Scholarship — Udacity
- CSS Cross-Country — Code School
- JavaScript Road Trip Part 2 — Code School
- JavaScript Road Trip Part 1 — Code School
- Journey Into Mobile — Code School
- Front-end Formations — Code School
- Front-end Foundations — Code School
- shaping-up-with-angular-js — Code School
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Frequently asked questions
- Where does Eddy Mejia work?
- Eddy Mejia is Co-founder at Earnest.
- What companies did Eddy Mejia found?
- Eddy Mejia founded Earnest.
Founder mafias
Intel Corporation mafia68
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Jim GoetzMember, Board of DirectorsFounded VitalSignsRajiv KhemaniGM and Director of MarketingFounded Auradine +2Amir FaintuchSenior Vice PresidentFounded Hourly +1Kamesh RaghavendraIntern, Test TechnologiesFounded Geminus +1Ruban KanapathippillaiSenior Design ManagerFounded Iterate AI +1Naveen RaoVice President and General Manager (Intel acquisition)Founded Mosaic ML +1
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University of Illinois Chicago mafia10
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Lyle BerkowitzMDFounded Apollo Health +1Anshul SadanaMSFounded NexthopPaul BurtonBAFounded Akan BiosciencesBetsy ForeBachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)Founded Tiny OrganicsDave MessinaBachelor of Science (BS)Founded Cofactor GenomicsVincent PribbleBachelor of Science - BSFounded Micro Meat
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Gies College of Business - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign mafia5
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Same school
Also attended Gies College of Business - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign45
Noor NijjerHead of Investor Relations at Sierra VenturesLee ShapiroPartner at 7wire VenturesChris BozzettiController at Energize VenturesJennifer MitrengaVenture Partner at Audere CapitalJulie DoddOperating Partner at Next Coast VenturesGreg SchwarztrauberManaging Director at Advantage Capital Partners
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Also attended University of Illinois Chicago44
Sam BlackmanEntrepreneur in Residence at GV (Google Ventures)Kate WilschutzChief Financial Officer, Revolution Funds at RevolutionSteve ShafferOperating Partner at Volition CapitalAnshul SadanaCEO, Nexthop AI at EMERGENT VENTURESStefano GaliassoVice President at Energy Capital VenturesBoris GyllhamnInvestor at Almi Invest
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Shared employers
Also worked at Intel Corporation331
Jim GoetzPartner at Sequoia CapitalSundeep PeechuGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesKarim FarisInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Viswa SankaranarayananVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalJob SimonVenture Partner and CTO at Monta Vista CapitalAssaf ArakiInvestment Director at Intel Capital
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Also worked at Caterpillar Inc.15
Gregory BillingtonResearch at Transform Capital ManagementAshley EthridgeExecutive Assistant at Teamworthy VenturesBarry GivensManaging Partner at Collab CapitalMitch BrooksFounding Managing Partner at High Street Equity PartnersDaniel StantonAdvisor at REFASHIOND VenturesMark GrosshansPrincipal, Financial Performance at Frontenac
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Also worked at Northrop Grumman53
Peter SpasovCo-President at Marlin Equity PartnersJeff PetersPartner at Ibex InvestorsDan KultranCo-Founder & CEO, Claros at Red Cell IncubationJJ AghaChief Information Security Officer & SVP, IT at Asymmetric Capital PartnersFelix ShpilmanVenture Partner at Moses CapitalHrach SimonianAdvisor at Driven
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Also worked at US Army125
A.J. BertoneExecutive Vice President, Investments at In-Q-TelJesse RobbinsFounder and Investor in AI Developer ToolsAndrew ForysiakOwner, AJF and Associates at Riphean InvestmentsAaron StachelPartner at FirstMile VenturesBen FawEntrepreneur-in-Residence at Context VenturesCamden SnowdenAssociate at Context Ventures
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