Where does Aaron Zhang work?

Aaron Zhang is Founder of Peer.

Where did Aaron Zhang go to school?

Aaron Zhang studied at Y Combinator (S26); Harvey Mudd College (Computer Science); Claremont McKenna College (Majored @ HMC).

Aaron Zhang

Founder

Founder at Peer

San Francisco Bay Area

FoundedPeer · YC

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About

Co-founder and CEO of Peer, Aaron Zhang studied Computer Science at Harvey Mudd College before leaving to join YC S26. He previously built AI voice agents at trucking telematics company Waylens, researched AI agents and computer vision at the MIT Media Lab's City Science Lab in Taipei, and led the Claremont Accelerator, which raised $124K to fund student startups.

Founder at Peer YC S26

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Aaron went through Y Combinator (Summer 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

Their group partner at YC was Harshita Arora, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Peer's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Aaron can intro founders to Peer's investors below.

Peer's investors · 8

Alumni VenturesManchester · $100K – $10M checks · since 2025 Flare Capital PartnersBoston · $100K checks · since 2025 GaingelsNew York · $200K – $500K checks · since 2025 GreycroftNew York · $100K – $5M checks · since 2025 Mana VenturesEstero · since 2025 SignalFireSan Francisco · $250K – $15M checks · since 2025 Vela PartnersSan Francisco · $100K – $500K checks Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2026

Co-founders at Peer

Felix PengFounder

Experience

PeerCo-Foundercurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
Waylens Inc.Software Engineer2025 — 2026Waltham, MA
FlexcomputeAnalyst2024Watertown, MA
MIT Media LabResearcher2023Taipei City, Taiwan

Frequently asked questions

Who is Aaron Zhang?: Co-founder and CEO of Peer, Aaron Zhang studied Computer Science at Harvey Mudd College before leaving to join YC S26. He previously built AI voice agents at trucking telematics company Waylens, researched AI agents and computer vision at the MIT Media Lab's City Science Lab in Taipei, and led the Claremont Accelerator, which raised $124K to fund student startups.
Where does Aaron Zhang work?: Aaron Zhang is Founder of Peer.
What companies did Aaron Zhang found?: Aaron Zhang founded Peer.
Where did Aaron Zhang go to school?: Aaron Zhang studied at Y Combinator (S26); Harvey Mudd College (Computer Science); Claremont McKenna College (Majored @ HMC).