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Hau Chu

Founder

Founder/Chief Engineer at Unifold

New York City Metropolitan Area

FoundedUnifold · YC

About

Hau Chu is a Cornell Tech graduate building on-chain deposit infrastructure.

Founder/Chief Engineer at UnifoldYC W26

Intro paths

YC

Hau went through Y Combinator (Winter 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

GP

Their group partner at YC was Brad Flora, Backing expeditions into the future — the partner who ran Unifold's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Hau can intro founders to Unifold's investors below.

Unifold's investors · 2

Digital Currency GroupNew YorkY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2026

Co-founders at Unifold

TCTimothy Chung
Timothy ChungFounder
QHQuang Huynh
Quang HuynhFounder

Experience

  1. Unifold (YC W26)Co-Foundercurrent2026 — present紐約州, 美國
  2. MoonPaySenior Blockchain Engineer2025 — 2026New York, United States
  3. MoonPayMid-level Full Stack Engineer2025
  4. MoonPayFull Stack Engineer2024 — 2025紐約州, 美國
  5. LegitifedFounding Blockchain Developer2023 — 2024紐約州, 美國
  6. Virtual LabsBlockchain Engineer2024New York, United States
  7. Solana LabsSoftware Engineer Intern2023Chicago, Illinois, United States
  8. Bave Blockchain TechnologySoftware Engineer2022臺北市, 台灣
  9. National Taiwan UniversityDeep Learning Research Assistant2021臺北市, 台灣
  10. Academia Sinica, TaiwanDeep Learning Research Assistant2020Taipei City, Taiwan
  11. Taiwan Stock Exchange CorporationSummer Intern2018

Skills & more

NestJSGoogle Cloud Platform (GCP)React NativeTeamworkRegulatory ComplianceBlockchain ArchitectureCryptoResponsive Web DesignFront-End DevelopmentAgile DevelopmentRust (Programming Language)TypeScript
+12 moreNext.jsBlockchainWeb3LeadershipCascading Style Sheets (CSS)GitHTMLJavaScriptKerasEthereumSQLPyTorch
  • Introduction to Cloud Computing on AWS for Beginners — Udemy

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Hau Chu?
Hau Chu is a Cornell Tech graduate building on-chain deposit infrastructure.
Where does Hau Chu work?
Hau Chu is Founder/Chief Engineer of Unifold.
What companies did Hau Chu found?
Hau Chu founded Unifold.
Where did Hau Chu go to school?
Hau Chu studied at Cornell Tech (Dual Master of Science -MS, Information Science & Information Systems); National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (學士, Computer Science and Information Engineering).

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Shared employers

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Timothy ChungFounder at Unifold

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