Peter Polydor

FOUNDER

​Peter is a successful entrepreneur turned venture investor at Ergo Capital. He funded, designed and founded Eureka which launched 2014 as a place for entrepreneurs to build community and create companies. His belief is that "tomorrow is powered by today's eureka moments."
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Taylor Decker

DIRECTOR

Taylor oversees and manages all operations for Eureka. She's been with Eureka since its doors opened, with a clear vision of Orange County's entrepreneurial potential. In her free time, she enjoys spending time her husband + two Shiba's -  Ahi and Wasabi or having her neighbor drip coffee from Euro Cafe. 
​Not only does she produce and manage all the events held within the campus, but is focused on creating the ideal community for residents and guests.
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Ashley South

COOrdinator,
​irvine

Ashley is the coordinator at Eureka Irvine. She graduated from Kent State University with a bachelor's degree in Visual Communication Design. Originally from Cleveland, Ashley moved out to the West Coast in pursuit of better weather and avocado toast. When she isn't working, you will most likely find her running around in the sunshine with her dog, Sonny. Ashley truly enjoys supporting our members at Eureka and creating the best environment they need to be great!​​
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Minh Nguyen

ACCOUNTANT,
​irvine

Minh has worked as a corporate accountant for different accounting firms and property management companies in Orange County. He strongly believes that Eureka is a perfect community for all entrepreneurs + he is proud to be a part of it. His favorite quote is “the difference between dreams and reality is called action”.
​In his free time, he enjoys traveling and hanging out with friends.
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Avree Scarcello

coordinator, toronto

Avree is our Coordinator for our newest location in Toronto, Canada. She graduated from the University of Waterloo with a degree in Sports Marketing. In her free time, Avree loves to hang out with her golden doodle, Charlie! She loves being able to create a welcoming space in Toronto to help entrepreneurs and startups excel in their businesses.
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Bri Policarpio

special events intern,
​irvine

Bri is the special events intern at Eureka. She’s a student at Chapman University where she’s majoring in Strategic and Corporate Communication and minoring in Entrepreneurship. On campus she loves being active in her sorority Pi Beta Phi! She also enjoys kickboxing, vegan food, and spending time at the beach. She’s looking forward to learning more about startups and special events this summer!
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Facilities Team

Israel Ruiz

events lead

Robert Souza

events assistant