Where does Bright Xu work?

Bright Xu is Founder of Aspect.

Where did Bright Xu go to school?

Bright Xu studied at University of Michigan (Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science); Troy High School (High School Diploma).

Bright Xu

Founder

Founder at Aspect

New York, New York, United States

FoundedAspect · YC

About

Bright Xu was a founding engineer at a post-production company where he built and managed desktop and web clients before founding Aspect.

Founder at Aspect YC F25

Intro paths

Bright went through Y Combinator (Fall 2025) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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

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In turn, Bright can intro founders to Aspect's investors below.

Aspect's investors · 3

Radical VenturesToronto · $1M – $25M checks SOSVNew York · $30K – $550K checks · since 2026 Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2025

Co-founders at Aspect

Gurish SharmaCEO/Founder

Edison ChiuFounder

Experience

AspectCo-Foundercurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
Stealth StartupFounding Engineer2022 — 2025New York, United States
CitadelSoftware Engineer2024New York, New York, United States
University of Michigan College of EngineeringInstructional Aide2021 — 2023Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Belvedere Trading, LLCSoftware Engineer2023Chicago, Illinois, United States
RobloxSoftware Engineer2022San Mateo, California, United States
Blankly FinanceSoftware Engineer2022Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
AmazonSoftware Engineer2022Culver City, California, United States
Juni LearningComputer Science Instructor2021
Retify (Personal Project)Software Developer2021
MProductProduct Manager2021Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
168 Asian MarketManager2019 — 2020Troy, Michigan, United States

Skills & more

Communication1Leadership1Teamwork1C++5JavaScript4Python (Programming Language)5React.js2Figma (Software)2HTML2Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)2C1SQL1

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Languages Chinese · English

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Bright Xu?: Bright Xu was a founding engineer at a post-production company where he built and managed desktop and web clients before founding Aspect.
Where does Bright Xu work?: Bright Xu is Founder of Aspect.
What companies did Bright Xu found?: Bright Xu founded Aspect.
Where did Bright Xu go to school?: Bright Xu studied at University of Michigan (Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science); Troy High School (High School Diploma).