About
Caroline Zhang studied computer science and economics at Stanford University, and has held research and strategy roles at the Salk Institute, Morgan Stanley, and Schmidt Futures before founding Knowtex.
Founder at KnowtexYC S22
Intro paths
YC
Caroline went through Y Combinator (Summer 2022) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Caroline can intro founders to Knowtex's investors below.
Knowtex's investors · 2
Co-founders at Knowtex
JK
Jocelyn KangFounder
Experience
- KnowtexChief Executive Officercurrent2022 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Schmidt FuturesAI Research and Policy2022Washington DC
- United States SenateOffice of Dianne Feinstein2021California, United States
- Morgan StanleyInvestment Banking2020New York, United States
- Morgan StanleySales and Trading2019 — 2020Hong Kong SAR
- Salk Institute for Biological StudiesResearch (Gene Expression Lab)2014 — 2017San Diego, California
Skills & more
Public Speaking
Languages Chinese · Spanish
- FactSet CORE Certification — FactSet
- Certified Wolfram Technology Associate at Mathematica — Wolfram
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Caroline Zhang?
- Caroline Zhang studied computer science and economics at Stanford University, and has held research and strategy roles at the Salk Institute, Morgan Stanley, and Schmidt Futures before founding Knowtex.
- Where does Caroline Zhang work?
- Caroline Zhang is Founder of Knowtex.
- What companies did Caroline Zhang found?
- Caroline Zhang founded Knowtex.
- Where did Caroline Zhang go to school?
- Caroline Zhang studied at Stanford University (Master of Science - MS, Computer Science (specialization in AI)); Stanford University (Bachelor of Arts - BA, Economics // Minor); Peking University (Master of Arts - MA, Economics and Management).
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