About
Edward previously bootstrapped a SaaS company to over 10,000 customers and developed distributed systems for low-latency computing. He has infrastructure engineering experience from AWS and holds a computer science degree from UC Berkeley.
Founder at FlootYC S25
Intro paths
YC
Edward went through Y Combinator (Summer 2025) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Their group partner at YC was Brad Flora, General Partner at Y Combinator β the partner who ran Floot's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile β
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In turn, Edward can intro founders to Floot's investors below.
Floot's investors Β· 3
Co-founders at Floot
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Yujian YaoFounder
Experience
- Floot (YC S25)Co-Foundercurrent2025 β presentSan Francisco, CA
- StealthFounder & CEOcurrent2020 β presentSan Francisco, CA
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)Software Development Engineer2017 β 2022Seattle, WA
- infection2020.comFounder2020
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)Software Development Engineer Intern2016Seattle, WA
- Kloudless, a Netskope companySoftware Engineer Intern2015Berkeley, CA
- University of California, BerkeleyStudent Software Developer2013 β 2015Berkeley, CA
- NudgePad (YC S09)Software Intern2012San Francisco, CA
Education
- University of California, BerkeleyComputer Science
Skills & more
DevOps12TypeScript12Go (Programming Language)3Programming4Web Development2APIs2Back-End Web DevelopmentFront-end DevelopmentAmazon EC2Serverless ComputingPython15Next.js1
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JavaJavaScriptNode.jsAngularJSRuby on RailsGitHTML 5CSSHTML5Amazon Web Services (AWS)RubyCSS3From Edward's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended University of California, Berkeley987
Byron DeeterPartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersTrevor OelschigInvestment Team at General CatalystBrendan Bulik-SullivanInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Glen AndersonPartner at Monta Vista CapitalAnthony LinHead of Intel Capital, Corporate Vice President at Intel CapitalScott ShawChief of Staff at Intel Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at Floot (YC S25)1
Also worked at Stealth43
Tobi CokerDeal Partner at Felicis VenturesSiddharth RamakrishnanPrincipal at Scale Venture PartnersBarkha GvalaniSpecial Partner at Renegade PartnersArun IyerInvestor at Green FlagAryan SinhaSenior Analyst at Eximius VenturesJake KentPartner at Voyager Partners
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Also worked at Amazon Web Services (AWS)144
Nancy WangInvestor at Felicis VenturesJon TurowVenture Partner at Madrona Venture GroupEric AndersonPartner at Scale Venture PartnersKeerthi NalabotuInvestor at True VenturesJared SaulFormer Chief Medical Officer, Commercial Health & Life Sciences (External Advisor) at Flare Capital PartnersEllen RubinPartner at Glasswing Ventures
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