About
Chengjun Yuan previously worked at Google, Facebook, and Confluent.
Founder at SugerYC W23
Intro paths
YC
Chengjun went through Y Combinator (Winter 2023) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Gustaf Alstromer — the partner who ran Suger's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Chengjun can intro founders to Suger's investors below.
Suger's investors · 4
Co-founders at Suger
JY
Jon YooFounder
Experience
- SugerCo-founder & CTOcurrent2022 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- ConfluentSoftware Engineer2021 — 2022
- GoogleSoftware Engineer2018 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
- FacebookSoftware Engineer2016 — 2018Menlo Park, CA
- FacebookSoftware Engineer Intern2016Menlo Park, CA
- Technische Universität MünchenExchange Program2014Germany
Skills & more
C/C++23SQL11Java12Python16Hadoop11Amazon Web Services (AWS)8C++8Android SDK1Node.js1JavaScript3jQuery1iOS1
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MongoDBLinuxMachine VisionData MiningInformation RetrievalDistributed ComputingNatural Language ProcessingDistributed SystemsProgrammingEmbedded development MCU/DSPQuadrotor UAV- Sequence Models — Coursera
- Convolutional Neural Networks — Coursera
- Structuring Machine Learning Projects — Coursera
- Improving Deep Neural Networks: Hyperparameter tuning, Regularization and Optimization — Coursera
- Neural Networks and Deep Learning — Coursera
- Cloud Computing Applications — Coursera
From Chengjun's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Chengjun Yuan?
- Chengjun Yuan previously worked at Google, Facebook, and Confluent.
- Where does Chengjun Yuan work?
- Chengjun Yuan is Founder of Suger.
- What companies did Chengjun Yuan found?
- Chengjun Yuan founded Suger.
- Where did Chengjun Yuan go to school?
- Chengjun Yuan studied at Y Combinator (W2023); University of Virginia (Master’s Degree, Computer Science); University of Science and Technology of China (Master’s Degree, Engineering Mechanics).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia8,773
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Sam AltmanPresidentFounded Tools for Humanity +3Jessica LivingstonCo-founderFounded Y CombinatorAlexis OhanianYC Summer 2005Founded RedditFred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded Nudge +1Matt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded HotspotsTrae StephensYC Winter 2022Founded Pursuit +1
+ 8,766 more
Y Combinator mafia4,716
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Ryan SheaEntrepreneurshipFounded StacksTarek MansourFounded KalshiSuhail DoshiEating beans & riceFounded Playground +1Subomi OluwalanaW22Founded ConvoyDarius "Bubs" MonsefS19Founded Sightbox +3Matthew ScholzFounded Oisin Biotechnologies +3
+ 4,709 more
University of Virginia mafia74
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Alexis OhanianB.A.Founded RedditSteve HuffmanBSFounded Aisle50 +2Stew FortierBachelor's DegreeFounded MassRoots +2Byron HewettBSFounded Brava Diagnostics +1Jacob PetersB.S. CommerceFounded Superpower +1Patrick J. CostelloBachelor of Arts with DistinctionFounded Naytev +1
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Confluent mafia10
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Raquel BuendiaExecutive AssistantFounded Chronosphere +1Kamal GuptaGeneral ManagerFounded Omnistrate +1Nnamdi IregbulemProduct ManagerFounded GitLabAaditya TalwaiSite Reliability Engineer, Confluent CloudFounded Lariat DataAlok NikhilStaff Software EngineerFounded OmnistrateSriman GaddamSoftware EngineerFounded Sennu AI
+ 3 more
Confluent mafia7
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Raquel BuendiaExecutive Assistant to the CMO & Executive Support Team LeadFounded Chronosphere +1Kamal GuptaSenior DirectorFounded Omnistrate +1Aaditya TalwaiSite Reliability Engineer, Confluent CloudFounded Lariat DataAlok NikhilStaff Software EngineerFounded OmnistrateSriman GaddamSoftware EngineerFounded Sennu AIShikhar BhushanSoftware EngineerFounded s2.dev
Same school
Also attended Y Combinator2,000
Tarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of KalshiSuhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of ParticleSubomi OluwalanaCo-founder & CEO of ConvoyMaroof AhmedFounder at Octopus VenturesJustin SwartPartner at Bitkraft Esports VenturesCollin WallaceGeneral Partner at Lobby Capital
+ 1,994 more
Also attended University of Virginia409
Alexis OhanianFounder & General Partner of Seven Seven SixAndy FligelSenior Managing Director at Intel CapitalKandace ElamVice President of GTM Talent at Menlo VenturesTrevor KienzleInvestor at Correlation VenturesFrank RotmanCo-Founder and Partner Emeritus at QED InvestorsMegan LightcapPartner, Creator Fund at Slow Ventures
+ 403 more
Also attended University of Science and Technology of China16
Prof. Shanhui FanInvestor at G Vision CapitalJeff LinPartner at iGlobe PartnersHui TianPartner at The Column GroupLei ZhangInvestor at Walnut Venture AssociatesWeikeng ChenResearch Partner at L2 Iterative Ventures (L2IV)Charlene LiDirector of Strategic Partnerships at TSVC
+ 10 more
Also attended Huazhong University of Science and Technology13
Raymond LiaoManaging Director at Samsung NextXiang GaoFounding Partner at Gaorong CapitalHan LiuMentor at Lair East LabsBo DuManaging Director at WestSummit CapitalSimona XuSenior Research & Strategy Associate at Prosperity7 VenturesJack YangFounder & CEO at LTP (LiquidityTech Protocol)
+ 7 more
Shared employers
Also worked at Suger3
Also worked at Confluent32
Mike VolpiInvestor at Index VenturesSangeen ZebInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Javier RedondoPartner at Scale Venture PartnersSahir AzamInvestor at Index VenturesShravan NarayenInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Erica Ruliffson SchultzPresident, Field Operations (former), Confluent at Operator Collective
+ 26 more
Also worked at Google1,715
Ron ConwayFounder of SV AngelElad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalKai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AIBrian SingermanCo-founder of GPx; Partner Emeritus at Founders FundJess LeePartner and Chief Product Officer at Sequoia CapitalTomasz TunguzFounder & General Partner at Theory Ventures
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