Fellow:Adam Weber

Adam Weber is a University Innovation Fellow and is currently a 4th year student at Michigan Technological University. Adam is involved with the Entrepreneurship Club on campus and is a part of a few startups. Outside of school, Adam enjoys photography and avidly posts on his Instagram. While he considers himself a lifelong entrepreneur, the majority of his experience comes from a company he runs on the side. 1st Element Sunglasses is a company started by Adam and his friend in January 2014. 1st Element creates bamboo framed sunglasses. In the two years of running the company, Adam has led a very successful Kickstarter campaign as well as contirbuted to sales growth of almost 5,000%. Adam's academic interests include cyber security, programming, and design.