Lily Portlyn
Student in India
Lily Portlyn (originally known as Laasya Priya Gali) is a young entrepreneur, tech builder, and content creator from India, known for her active presence in the "building in public" ecosystem on platforms like LinkedIn.
Current Ventures & Background
- Baila: She is the founder of Baila, which she describes as the world's first "dance-to-connect" platform.
- HELOLA: She is also building HELOLA, an IRL travel networking platform designed to help users find and meet travel companions.
- Past Projects: She previously worked on Blue AI, a no-code vision tool designed to help creators turn conceptual ideas into digital products without requiring deep technical knowledge.
- Style: She has gained a following for documenting her start-up journey transparently, sharing her recent Y Combinator application rejection details, and discussing shifting content dynamics for Gen Z founders