CareerTu
DefunctYC W19New York City, US · Founded 2018 · 15 employees · 1 known investors
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CareerTu offers online courses in digital marketing, data analytics, and product design to Chinese-speaking students, emphasizing practical capstone projects tied to real business scenarios. Graduates have been hired by major technology and retail companies across 14 countries.
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W19)
CareerTu was founded in 2018 by Ruiwan Xu, Qian Qiao, and Yvonne Tian.
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Ruiwan XuinFounder & CEO2018–2023Ruiwan Xu brings 14+ years of experience in product and growth, including roles scaling user acquisition at Amazon Audible, founding a YC-backed startup, and leading web and digital experience teams at AvePoint focused on AI-optimized architecture and conversion optimization. He is now founder and CEO of CareerTu, an online education platform offering digital marketing, data analytics, and product design courses to Chinese-speaking students.30 Under 30 2020
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Qian QiaoinCo-founder · Partner, VP of Business Development and BrandFounder of CareerTu, an online education platform offering courses in digital marketing, data analytics, and product design to Chinese-speaking students, with graduates employed by major technology and retail companies across 14 countries.
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Yvonne TianinCo-founder · COO2018–2022Yvonne Tian is a Talent Account Director at LinkedIn with over 7 years of growth marketing experience. She previously led product development at CareerTu, an online school serving digital professionals, and managed media buying at Jump 450 Media, a performance marketing agency.
Investors · 1
Frequently asked questions
- What does CareerTu do?
- CareerTu offers online courses in digital marketing, data analytics, and product design to Chinese-speaking students, emphasizing practical capstone projects tied to real business scenarios. Graduates have been hired by major technology and retail companies across 14 countries.
- Who founded CareerTu?
- CareerTu was founded by Ruiwan Xu, Qian Qiao, Yvonne Tian in 2018.
- Who are CareerTu's investors?
- CareerTu's investors include Y Combinator.
- Where is CareerTu headquartered?
- CareerTu is headquartered in New York City, US.


