About
Jimmy Wei is co-founder of IncidentFox. Previously, he worked as a software engineer at Roblox developing real-time communication systems and at Facebook AI Research building conversational AI infrastructure. He holds an M.S. from Cornell University and a B.S. in Computer Science from Bucknell University.
Founder at IncidentFoxYC W26
Intro paths
YC
Jimmy went through Y Combinator (Winter 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Their group partner at YC was Diana Hu, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran IncidentFox's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Jimmy can intro founders to IncidentFox's investors below.
IncidentFox's investors · 1
Co-founders at IncidentFox
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Experience
- MindBillCo-Foundercurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- RobloxSoftware Engineer2023 — 2026San Francisco Bay Area
- Sumeria LabsCTO, Co-Founder2022 — 2023New York City Metropolitan Area
- MetaSoftware Engineer2022New York, United States
- Productivity IndustriesSoftware Engineer (Backend Services)2021Palo Alto, California, United States
- ASUSSoftware Engineer (AI for Healthcare)2020Taipei City, Taiwan
- Korea Advanced Institute of Science and TechnologyResearch Assistant (Human-Computer Interaction)2019Daejeon, South Korea
- The University of EdinburghResearch Assistant (Natural Language Processing)2018 — 2019City Of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
- JD.COMSoftware Engineer (Algorithmic Advertising)2018Beijing, China
Skills & more
Data Analysis3Statistics3Machine Learning3Data Mining1Front-end Development2Web Development1React.jsweb3.jsSolidityApollo GraphQLAmazon Web Services (AWS)Python (Programming Language)
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Node.jsJavaJavaScriptExpress.jsMongoDBDeep LearningBig DataVue.jsBack-End Web DevelopmentDevOpsMobile ApplicationsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Languages Chinese · English · Japanese
- AWS Certified Developer - Associate — Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate — Amazon Web Services (AWS)
From Jimmy's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jimmy Wei?
- Jimmy Wei is co-founder of IncidentFox. Previously, he worked as a software engineer at Roblox developing real-time communication systems and at Facebook AI Research building conversational AI infrastructure. He holds an M.S. from Cornell University and a B.S. in Computer Science from Bucknell University.
- Where does Jimmy Wei work?
- Jimmy Wei is Founder of IncidentFox.
- What companies did Jimmy Wei found?
- Jimmy Wei founded IncidentFox.
- Where did Jimmy Wei go to school?
- Jimmy Wei studied at Y Combinator; Cornell University (Master of Science - MS, Information Systems with Concentration in Connective Media); Bucknell University (Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science).
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