helen huang

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April 7, 2025 at 12:59 AM

📙 projects

i find doing stuff and helping people to be fun. here are some things i'm particularly proud of:

products

  • Fika - couples threapy for cofounders

events & community

  • conceptualized and executed satirical performance art project selling 🗑️ trash bags as clothes and running a fashion show
    • check out the dedicated BAGGY site to decide whether it's real or fake...
    • how it all started
  • coordinated over 15+ volunteers to put on Tech Together, a month-long series of event programming for folks impacted by layoffs with virtual and irl events in Toronto, NYC and Seattle

a few of the events we ran, which saw over 700 engaged attendees (tears were shed)a few of the events we ran, which saw over 700 engaged attendees (tears were shed)

content & social media

  • micro-influencer on LinkedIn, mainly written content on tech and entrepreneurship -- 20K+ followers, previously Top Voice
  • university of waterloo science faculty collab reel -- 35K+ views
  • balam pichkari dance video in india -- 250K+ impressions total
  • travels to nigeria: self-choreo dance video, and written travel impressions -- 900K+ impressions

storytelling

  • sold and minted 60+ 1:1 nfts on solana, commission-based community & art project (example)
  • tales on how to pivot into product management, #1 product of the day of Product Hunt
  • you belong in tech ebooks, #4 product of the day, career-pivot stories and resources meant to inspire folks breaking into tech