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About
Co-founder and CTO of FutureAdvisor (acquired by BlackRock); MIT EECS grad. Did YC S10.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningFintech
Beyond investing
- Founded
- Jon Xu co-founded FutureAdvisor (YC S10), a robo-advisor startup that was acquired by BlackRock in 2015.
- Education
- Studied at MIT (degree, Computer Science)
From published sources — common ground for a warm intro.
Investments
Per curated public sources.
Podcasts & interviews
featuring Jon XuHow To Pick A Startup Idea
Startup School
Colleagues at Y Combinator
Aaron Epstein
General Partner at Y Combinator
Adele Gower
Workplace Operations Manager (HR and Workplace) at Y Combinator
Alex Petersen
Associate General Counsel (Legal) at Y Combinator
Alexis Katsilometes
Executive Assistant (Batch) at Y Combinator
Allison Bryan
Director of Accounting (Finance) at Y Combinator
Amir Sharif
Product Engineer (Software) at Y Combinator
Andrew Hsiao
Product Engineer (Post Batch) at Y Combinator
Andrew Miklas
General Partner at Y Combinator
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jon Xu?
- Co-founder and CTO of FutureAdvisor (acquired by BlackRock); MIT EECS grad. Did YC S10.
- Where does Jon Xu work?
- Jon Xu is General Partner at Y Combinator.
- What does Jon Xu invest in?
- Jon Xu invests in AI & Machine Learning, Fintech.
- What companies has Jon Xu invested in?
- Investments tracked here include GovDash, Hadrius, Halluminate, Lanesurf, Nectar, Powder, Proof Trading, Pry Financials.
- What podcasts and interviews feature Jon Xu?
- Tracked appearances include "How To Pick A Startup Idea".
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