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Re-Write the Crypto Dictionary
Talks about Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency and Blockchain
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Adam Delehanty
Special Projects at Duolingo
New York, New York
Overview
Adam Delehanty is the Founder of Ghost Agency LLC and a former Partner and Head of Marketing & Content at Variant Fund. With a background in marketing, communications, and content strategy, he has successfully led teams and projects at prominent organizations like GLG and Imprint Projects.
Delehanty's career highlights include founding his own agency, Ghost, and serving as a key marketing and content leader at Variant Fund, focusing on investments in Web3/Crypto and Web3/Blockchain sectors.
Work Experience
Founder & CEO
2021 - Current
Ghost is how brilliant people scale their best ideas. We are a content and ghostwriting agency for founders, investors and brands. Clients: Google Duolingo Hinge Eventbrite Index Ventures Andy Dunn Bain Capital Variant Fund GD1 Chaos Labs Merit America Meltem Demirors Lens Protocol PJC Capital Activant Capital Rabbithole Lore Daylight Okcoin Layer3 Park Rangers Capital Unshackled Ventures Ascend + more...
Special Projects
2024
Ongoing writing projects and consulting for Duolingo Founder & CEO Luis von Ahn and the rest of the Executive Team. Featured project: The Duolingo Handbook https://blog.duolingo.com/handbook/
Duolingo is a language-learning education platform that offers 98 total courses across nearly 40 distinct languages.
Raised $183,300,000.00 from General Atlantic, Durable Capital Partners and Arctic Ventures.
Member - Mixing Board
2021 - 2025
Senior leaders from the world's most recognized brands. Our community members are CMOs, heads of comms, seasoned brand strategists, social and content experts, community builders, researchers, speechwriters, and policy veterans. We share insight and experience, supporting and learning from each other, seeking to elevate our practice and the work.
Mixing Board offers mentorship and helps with building teams to organizations looking for smart advice.
Special Projects
2021 - 2025
Writing projects with Founder and CEO, Justin McLeod, including Hinge's culture book, "How We Do Things" -- both First Edition (2021) and Second Edition (2024) https://hinge.co/mission/#how-we-do-things
Hinge is a social discovery network helping users meet new people through an application.
Raised $20,600,000.00 from Middleland Capital, CAA Ventures, Lowercase Capital, Lumia Capital, Brainchild Holdings, Shasta Ventures, Eniac Ventures, Slow Ventures and Great Oaks Venture Capital.
Partner and Head of Marketing & Content
2022 - 2023
https://variant.fund/
Variant is an early-stage venture firm investing in crypto networks & platforms building The Ownership Economy.
VP of Marketing
2017 - 2019
Director, Marketing and Communications
2016 - 2017
All the hats
2014 - 2015
Imprint Projects is a post-advertising creative agency. Our mission is to replace advertising with cultural production and dialogue. We elevate the world’s most influential brands with cultural content, experiences, and community programming. This work supports an industry of collaboration, enriching businesses and our creative communities.
Organizer
2012 - 2012
Organizing for Action is a movement of millions of Americans, coming together to fight for real, lasting change.
Producer
2010 - 2011