Charles Yong
FounderFounder at Vassar Robotics
San Francisco, California, United States
FoundedVassar Robotics · YC
About
Charles Yong has background in mechanical engineering and computer science.
Founder at Vassar RoboticsYC X25
Intro paths
YC
Charles went through Y Combinator (Spring 2025) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Charles can intro founders to Vassar Robotics's investors below.
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Experience
- Vassar RoboticsFoundercurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- MIT Sustainable Engine TeamTeam Captain2023 — 2025Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- GoogleSoftware Engineering Intern2021Beijing, China
- Microsoft Research Asia AlumniResearch Intern2020 — 2021Beijing, China
- ByteDanceGame Developer2020Shanghai, China
- MEGVII旷视Research Intern2018 — 2019Beijing, China
Education
- Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyBachelor of Engineering - BE, Mechanical Engineering2023 — 2027
- Massachusetts Institute of TechnologySloan Visiting Fellows Program2021 — 2023
- Peking UniversityComputer Science2018 — 2021
- University of ChicagoSummer Scholar Program, Public Policy Analysis2020
Skills & more
Python (Programming Language)C++Automated External Defibrillator (AED)Swift (Programming Language)FlutterC (Programming Language)MachiningAdult CPRPediatric CPRComputer VisionMachine Learning普通话
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EnglishGo (Programming Language)DartSemi-structured Interviews- Heartsaver CPR & AED — American Heart Association
- Multi-Axis CNC Toolpaths — Coursera
- Creating Toolpaths for a CNC Lathe — Coursera
- CAM and Design Manufacturing for Mechanical Engineers with Autodesk Fusion 360 — Coursera
- Modeling and Design for Mechanical Engineers with Autodesk Fusion 360 — Coursera
From Charles's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology977
Fred WilsonCo-founder & Partner at Union Square VenturesAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesHemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystBrad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and TechstarsMatt HuangCo-founder and Managing Partner at ParadigmDelian AsparouhovPartner at Founders Fund and co-founder of Varda
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Also attended Peking University117
Erica WuInvestment Director at Intel CapitalGiuseppe IademarcoHead of Global Partnership at P101 VenturesLucy BradyHead of Product at Giant Ventures Global LlpLuke TangManaging Partner at G Vision CapitalRaaj RayatPrincipal at AirTree VenturesKathy WangInvestor at Inception Studio Capital
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Also attended University of Chicago273
Mark SusterManaging Partner at Upfront VenturesShardul ShahInvestor at Index VenturesSam BlackmanEntrepreneur in Residence at GV (Google Ventures)Clay FisherInvestor at Spark CapitalJonas CiplickasPrincipal at Scale Venture PartnersJulia Gonzalez SandersPartner and General Counsel at Crosslink Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at Google1,078
Ron ConwayFounder of SV AngelBrian SingermanCo-founder of GPx; Partner Emeritus at Founders FundJess LeePartner and Chief Product Officer at Sequoia CapitalTomasz TunguzFounder & General Partner at Theory VenturesHunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at HomebrewAydin SenkutFounder & Managing Partner at Felicis
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Also worked at ByteDance27
Robin LiInvestor at GGV CapitalWoody MarshallGeneral Partner at TCVNeil TolaneyGeneral Partner at TCVAkanksha MehtaInvestor at TRANSFORMATION CAPITALJun Wei TanPrincipal at Square Peg CapitalAmrit RajPartner & Chief Marketing Officer at Jungle Ventures
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