Where does Joshua Chang work?

Joshua Chang is Founder of Locata.

Where did Joshua Chang go to school?

Joshua Chang studied at Stanford University (B.S. Computer Science - Artificial Intelligence Concentration); Stanford University (M.S. Computer Science - Artificial Intelligence Concentration); Y Combinator.

Joshua Chang

Founder

Founder at Locata

New York, New York, United States

FoundedLocata · YC

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31 people in our graph share verified history with Joshua — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Alice PillarunlockedJoshua: together at Virtu Financial (2020)

×3Joshua: together at Falkonry

×7Joshua: together at Virtu Financial

Joshua: together at Stanford Solar Car Project

About

Joshua Chang holds degrees in Computer Science from Stanford and worked as a software engineer at Google developing AI products. He is co-founder of Locata.

Founder at Locata YC S25

Intro paths

Joshua went through Y Combinator (Summer 2025) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

Their group partner at YC was Jon Xu, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Locata's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Joshua can intro founders to Locata's investors below.

Locata's investors · 1

Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2025

Co-founders at Locata

Alejandro SalinasFounder

Experience

LocataCo-CEOcurrent2025 — presentNew York, New York, United States
GoogleSoftware Engineer2022 — 2025New York, New York, United States
GoogleSoftware Engineer Intern2021
TechnoServeTechnical and Design Consultant2021
Virtu FinancialQuantitative Trading Intern2020
FalkonryMachine Learning Intern2019Sunnyvale, CA
Stanford Solar Car ProjectVehicle Dynamics Engineer2017 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area

Skills & more

Java4Python4Matlab2STK2SolidWorks4Arduino2C++C

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Joshua Chang?: Joshua Chang holds degrees in Computer Science from Stanford and worked as a software engineer at Google developing AI products. He is co-founder of Locata.
Where does Joshua Chang work?: Joshua Chang is Founder of Locata.
What companies did Joshua Chang found?: Joshua Chang founded Locata.
Where did Joshua Chang go to school?: Joshua Chang studied at Stanford University (B.S. Computer Science - Artificial Intelligence Concentration); Stanford University (M.S. Computer Science - Artificial Intelligence Concentration); Y Combinator.

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Y Combinator mafia10,230

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Stanford University mafia1,934

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Virtu Financial mafia12

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Falkonry mafia2

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Ayush JainSoftware Engineer InternFounded Altro

Same school

Also attended Stanford University2,000

Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders Fund David SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; former White House AI & Crypto Czar Garry TanPresident & CEO of Y Combinator Alfred LinPartner at Sequoia Capital Jim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer Capital Mike Maples JrCo-founding Partner at Floodgate

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Tarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of Kalshi Suhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of Particle Subomi OluwalanaCo-founder & CEO of Convoy Arhaan A.Deeptech Fellow at Clear Ventures Collin WallaceGeneral Partner at Lobby Capital Victor SantosVictor Scout at One Way Ventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at Locata1

Alejandro SalinasFounder at Locata

Also worked at Google2,000

Kai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AI Brian SingermanCo-founder of GPx; Partner Emeritus at Founders Fund Hunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at Homebrew Aydin SenkutFounder & Managing Partner at Felicis Laela SturdyManaging Partner at CapitalG Arash FerdowsiCo-founder of Dropbox

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Also worked at TechnoServe50

Kanika MayarPartner, Investment & ESG Officer at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.David RodriguezInvestor at Draft Ventures Llc Piruze SabuncuPartner at Square Peg Capital CJ ArmbrustPrincipal at American Family Ventures Riccardo BasileCEO and Co-Founder at Agora at PICUS CAPITAL Sanna BediInnovation Specialist at UNICEF Innovation Fund

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Also worked at Virtu Financial23

Alice PillarInvestor at Moonfire Ventures Lyna KimAssociate at Lowercarbon Billy LibbyManaging Partner at Upper90 Patrick MurraySenior Director of Strategic Growth at MissionOG David UrbanOperating Partner at Smash Capital Michael RupprechtFounder at RTCanary

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About

Founder at LocataYC S25

Intro paths

Locata's investors · 1

Co-founders at Locata

Experience

Skills & more

Frequently asked questions

Founder mafias

Y Combinator mafia10,230

Stanford University mafia1,934

Virtu Financial mafia12

Falkonry mafia2

Same school

Also attended Stanford University2,000

Also attended Y Combinator2,000

Shared employers

Also worked at Locata1

Also worked at Google2,000

Also worked at TechnoServe50

Also worked at Virtu Financial23

Founder at Locata YC S25