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Tristan Amell

Tristan Amell

Entrepreneur, CEO of Plots, and UCLA student-athlete

Los Angeles, California
Joined June 2025

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Tristan Amell is an emerging entrepreneur and the CEO of Plots, a company dedicated to facilitating in-person connections through live events. He started Plots while still in high school, demonstrating an early entrepreneurial drive, and further developed it through prestigious programs like MIT Venture Mentoring Services and a16z speedrun. plots+3
Beyond his entrepreneurial endeavors, Tristan is also a dedicated student-athlete at UCLA, where he competes in cross country and track & field. His athletic achievements include qualifying for the Millrose Games Mile, earning All-American status at New Balance Nationals, and consistently achieving strong results in various collegiate competitions, showcasing his commitment to excellence in both academics and sports. uclabruins+2
Tristan Amell possesses a diverse range of personal interests and talents, including a passion for rock climbing and a background as a top-ranked chess player in Canada. These hobbies highlight his multifaceted personality and his pursuit of challenges outside of his professional and athletic life. uclabruins

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Tristan is a collegiate cross country and track & field athlete at UCLA, with achievements including a Millrose Games Mile Qualifier, All-American at New Balance Nationals, and multiple top finishes in races. uclabruins+1

He absolutely loves everything about rock climbing and used to be one of Canada's top-ranked chess players. uclabruins