Paper Street
Founder / operator
Scaled an operating business from early revenue to large transaction volume.
Result$14k → $2.2M / yr
Jay Weeldreyer
I work on high-impact problems where the useful move is usually structural: finding what is actually going on, separating signal from the story, and aligning the action around a path that can work.
Selected work
A few things, scannable.
COVID PPE
Commercial execution / supply chain / distribution
Structured and executed large-scale PPE opportunities during COVID.
ResultLarge purchase orders fulfilled at mass-market pandemic scale
Startup & venture ecosystem
Organizer / advisor / operator
Contributor and participant in startup, angel, venture, and founder networks across multiple cycles.
AI & systems work
Research / workflow design / technical theory
Current work on AI-enabled reasoning, symbolic systems, and tools for understanding complex structures.
Active. Public detail is limited while the work is in progress.
Featured writing
Separating the signal from the story
Most hard problems arrive wrapped in a narrative. The first job is to find what is actually going on underneath it.
Recent writing
2026-04-22When the inside view is not enoughOperating memo2026-03-30Symbolic systems as tools for seeing structureTechnical note2026-03-04Underdefined problemsNote2026-01-15PPE, 2020Case fragment
Background
- Now
- Research and building on AI-enabled reasoning, symbolic systems, and tools for understanding complex structures. Selective projects.
- Previously
- Founder and operator (Paper Street). Commercial execution and supply chain at pandemic scale (COVID PPE). Organizer and advisor across startup, angel, and venture networks.
- Focus
- Hard, underdefined, high-context problems; structural diagnosis; business, systems, and markets; foundational research.
- Fit
- Useful where the problem is real, the stakes matter, and the inside view is insufficient, incomplete, uncertain, or distorted.
Contact
For work
Send a short note with the situation, what matters, what has already been tried, and the timeline you're working with.