• Molly Cantillon
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    Hey!

    I'm Molly.
    An insatiable builder enthralled by tech.

    About

    My Story

    I’m a Stanford CS + Econ student with an insatiable desire to improve the world. Whether it be through code, advocacy or startups, creating impact is the highest aspiration of my endeavors.

    My Work Experience.

    November 2021 - March 2022

    Retrera
    Software Engineer Intern

    Retrera is a B2B startup (YC W22) helping distributed teams engage their employees by building community, culture and connection. Implemented platform facilitating offsite retreat booking through flight, hotel and Slack integrations via React JS. Built collaborators module providing enhanced permissions for authorized users. Worked through a steep company-wide pivot to incorporate Machine Learning algorithms in better understanding customer interactions to drive optimized product decisions.

    September 2021 - February 2022

    TreeHacks
    Hackathon Organizer

    Stanford’s premier annual hackathon bringing together over 1000 of the world’s top engineering students to build projects. Raised 30k in corporate sponsorship.

    November 2021 - March 2022

    Eniac Ventures
    Analyst Intern

    Assisted the Founding General Partner in identifying, sourcing and performing diligence on prospective investments. Compiled comprehensive risk analyses reports to determine viability of live deals as they progressed. Actively monitored post-investment portfolios through quarterly partner meetings.

    May 2019 - September 2021

    GirlTechBoss
    Co-Founder

    Hosted EntrepreneuHER, the largest all-female makeathon with partners Tory Burch, Fifth Third, HyperX and RStudio • Showcase women at the forefront of the tech industry through online interviews amassing 20K views

    Portfolio

    My Latest Projects.

    See what I’ve been cookin’ up outside the classroom.

    Project leveraging keystroke dynamics and cursor movements as a means of user authentication. Trained ML algorithms to detect users. Built an interactive browser game using ReactJS to accompany the model and populate datasets.

    inSync

    iMessage Extension

    Birthed out of a personal frustration over connecting with friends, inSync offers an in-house solution to scheduling via iMessage Extension. In just three clicks, a user is able to plan, schedule and send a meeting request, without having ever left their iMessage conversation.

    WinMachine

    EE14N Project

    A rigged (in your favor) claw machine with autonomous control using image processing and Arduino control.

    Low-Cost Mini Computer

    Techshare Project

    An initiative to bring technology to under-resourced communities and schools across the world. Built 30 computers and distributed to students in the Dominican Republic and Phillipines.

    A project under Dr. Kymissis of Columbia University Electrical Engineering to analyze Long Range Radio Communication for Urban Sensor Networks. Evolved from the application of collecting biopotentials in wild rats to developing novel tree sap flow sensors.

    Rentagz

    Startup

    An MIT-incubated startup that aims to facilitate interaction between police officers and rental car companies. Through an integrated real-time database, Rentagz allows law enforcement agencies to readily access license, registration, and rental agreement information for rental car renters before interacting with the individual driving.

    NACTF

    Cybersecurity Competition

    A “capture the flag” style cybersecurity competition where 3000+ students from around the world come together to decrypt, hack and reverse-engineer challenges.

    Contact

    Get in Touch!

    +1 (973) 722 7448  |   cantillon@stanford.edu  |   Palo Alto, CA