David Yi

Father, founder, and fund manager. Spent two decades backing brilliance—at home, in classrooms, and across boardrooms.

Dispatch: AI Is Gutting the Next Generation of Talent Members Public

AI is closing the entry-level door, leaving today’s grads scrambling.

David Yi
David Yi
Dispatch

College Essays to Skip: 10 Topics Admissions Officers Dread Members Public

Stand out with originality, not recycled stories.

David Yi
David Yi
Dispatch

Papa School, Where Dads Learn to Show Up! Members Public

Exploring the mystery of fatherhood—from The Lion King to Papa School—and how showing up changes everything.

David Yi
David Yi
Dispatch

Early Decision or Early Duped? Members Public

A case against elite US universities that could reshape how families approach the college game.

David Yi
David Yi
Dispatch

Gifted vs Talented Members Public

Why confusing them could quietly limit your child’s potential.

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David Yi
Insights

Why Bright Kids from Low-Income Homes Lose Ground—and How to Stop It Members Public

Between ages 11–14, many bright low-income students lose ground. Here’s why it happens—and how parents can keep brilliance on track.

David Yi
David Yi
Educator

South Korea’s AI Textbook Reversal Members Public

One of the smartest education nations said “no” to AI textbooks. What do they know that the rest of us don’t? What can parents worldwide learn from this?

David Yi
David Yi
Dispatch

Your Kid Doesn't Need a Smartphone Members Public

Why saying “no” to a smartphone at 13 could be the greatest gift you give your child’s future.

David Yi
David Yi
Insights