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David Yin

Investor

Partner at Informed Ventures Advisors, Llc

San Francisco Bay Area

About

Partner at Informed Ventures focused on founders applying AI and new technologies to reshape financial services. Previously a tech journalist at Forbes, a consultant at McKinsey, and head of strategy at an AI-powered fintech unicorn.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningFintech

Experience

  1. Informed VenturesPartnercurrent2022 β€” presentMenlo Park, California, United States
  2. Various Boards (Fintech, AI, Enterprise SaaS, Consumer, Academic)Board Membercurrent2022 β€” present
  3. Stanford UniversityGuest Lecturercurrent2021 β€” present
  4. Stanford Angels & EntrepreneursLeadcurrent2025 β€” present
  5. Harvard UniversityBlockchain and Stablecoins Researcher2021 β€” 2023
  6. ForbesContributor2013 β€” 2023New York / Southeast Asia
  7. Notable CapitalFellow2019 β€” 2021
  8. T. Rowe PricePublic Equity2021
  9. Pear VCFellow2020 β€” 2021San Francisco Bay Area
  10. WecashHead of Strategy and Business Development2018 β€” 2020Southeast Asia / Europe / China
  11. McKinsey & CompanyFast Growth Tech Fellow2015 β€” 2018Silicon Valley / Southeast Asia / Scandinavia
  12. China HandsCo-Founder & Editor-in-Chief2012 β€” 2015New York City Metropolitan Area
  13. J.P. MorganAssistant to Chairman of F500 Company2013New York City Metropolitan Area
  14. China RenaissanceInvestment Banking2012Beijing, China
  15. 1st Youth Olympics GamesChief Editor2010Singapore
  16. Singapore Armed Forces (SAF)Assistant to Brigade Commander2009 β€” 2010Singapore
  17. Research Science Institute (RSI)Researcher2007Cambridge, MA
  18. Institute of Bioengineering and NanotechnologyResearcher2005 β€” 2007Singapore

Education

  1. Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessMaster of Business Administration - MBA
  2. Harvard Kennedy SchoolMaster of Public Administration - MPA
  3. Yale UniversityBachelor of Arts - BA, Economics
  4. Raffles InstitutionSingapore-Cambridge GCE Advanced Level
  5. Tsinghua UniversityExecutive Education
  6. Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyResearch Science Institute
  7. The Wharton SchoolExecutive Education
  8. Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of BusinessExecutive Education
  9. Singapore Management UniversityAdvanced Placement
  10. National University of SingaporeScience Research Program

Skills & more

FinTech10Research99Strategy95Leadership81Editing41Writing26Economics18Data Analysis14Entrepreneurship14International Relations12Publishing8Online Journalism7
+12 moreMarket ResearchConsultingManagement ConsultingStrategic PlanningAnalysisProgram ManagementTranslationMacroeconomicsManagementTeamworkProblem SolvingNegotiation

Languages Chinese Β· English

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