In this episode of Founders in LA, we welcome Ego Alpay, a serial entrepreneur and co-founder of multiple companies, including AllTi Alloys, Unita Club (podcast sponsor and host location), and ApeRyder. Ego's focus is on businesses that directly or indirectly make a positive impact. AllTi Alloys specializes in aerospace recycling, with a focus on titanium and nickel alloys, contributing to environmental sustainability. ApeRyder, an e-bike company, encourages people to reduce their carbon footprint by using electric bicycles for short commutes. Unita Club serves as a hub fostering a community that collectively strives for positive change for all of the company's that have been founded by and employ its members. Ego shares his journey, emphasizing the importance of impact-driven entrepreneurship and community engagement. He also discusses how South Bay's unique atmosphere and his commitment to doing the right thing played crucial roles in overcoming challenges, including the COVID-19 pandemic. Ego's story is a testament to the power of community, ethics, and environmental consciousness in business.