Kanjun Qiu
FounderFounder/CEO at Sourceress
San Francisco, California, United States
FoundedSourceress Β· YC
About
Kanjun Qiu is CEO of Imbue and works at Outset Capital supporting founders.
Kanjun π @kanjun
had fun building personal malleable software last night! a kinda crazy sneak peek (shh): https://t.co/H68OzgJplk https://t.co/n1L02Dmsji
Jul 31, 2026 Β· β₯ 8
Kanjun π @kanjun
If you're a Chief of Staff / ops person and want to build much better AI tools for your team, join us tonight in SF :) https://t.co/uJndfUd3BZ
Jul 30, 2026 Β· β₯ 3
Kanjun π @kanjun
A good thread of highlights: https://t.co/FOW8TkIuBD
Jul 22, 2026 Β· β₯ 7 Β· β 1
Founder/CEO at SourceressYC S17
Intro paths
Kanjun went through Y Combinator (Summer 2017) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
In turn, Kanjun can intro founders to Sourceress's investors below.
Sourceress's investors Β· 2
Co-founders at Sourceress
Experience
- ImbueCEO & Cofoundercurrent2021 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Outset CapitalGeneral Partnercurrent2022 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Sequoia CapitalSequoia Capital Scoutcurrent2016 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- SourceressCEO & Cofounder2016 β 2021San Francisco Bay Area
- South Park CommonsMember2015 β 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- Ember HardwareCo-Founder2014 β 2015San Francisco Bay Area
- DropboxChief of Staff2013 β 2015San Francisco Bay Area
- DropboxProduct Manager2013 β 2015San Francisco Bay Area
- DropboxBusiness Operations2013San Francisco Bay Area
- Sew ElectricAuthor2012 β 2013
- MIT Media LabGraduate Research Assistant2010 β 2013Cambridge, MA
- MIT Media LabResearcher, High-Low Tech Group2009 β 2010Cambridge, MA
- Jump Trading, LLCAlgorithmic Trader2012Chicago, IL
- J.P. MorganAlgorithmic Trader2011New York, NY
Education
- Y Combinator2017
- Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMasterβs Degree, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science2011 β 2012
- Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyBachelor's Degree, Computer Science and Engineering2008 β 2012
- Naperville North High School
Skills & more
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Business StrategyStrategic PlanningUser GrowthUser ResearchFrom Kanjun's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Y Combinator1,463
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Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology977
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Shared employers
Also worked at Sourceress2
Also worked at South Park Commons36
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