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Kevin Wang is the founder of Touchy. He was previously a founding engineer at Eventual, where he built the Daft data engine and worked on LLM batch inference infrastructure, distributed joins, and query optimization, and earlier was a software engineer at SkyPilot optimizing large-scale GPU training jobs; he holds a BS in EECS from UC Berkeley.
Founder at TouchyYC S26
Intro paths
YC
Kevin went through Y Combinator (Summer 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Their group partner at YC was Vivian Midha Shen — the partner who ran Touchy's batch and knows the company first-hand.
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In turn, Kevin can intro founders to Touchy's investors below.
Touchy's investors · 1
Co-founders at Touchy
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Rohit AgarwalFounder
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Andrew LiuFounder
Experience
- Touchy (YC S26)Foundercurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco, CA
- SkyPilotMember of Technical Staff2026
- EventualFounding Engineer2024 — 2026San Francisco, California, United States
- UC Berkeley Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences (EECS)Teaching Assistant2022 — 2024Berkeley, California, United States
- BerkeleytimeProduct Manager2022 — 2023Berkeley, California, United States
- BerkeleytimeBack End Developer2020 — 2023Berkeley, California, United States
- Arrowstreet Capital, Limited PartnershipQuantitative Developer2023Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Akuna CapitalQuantitative Developer2022Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Berkeley SETI Research CenterResearch Intern2021 — 2022Berkeley, California, United States
- LinkedInSite Reliability Engineer2021Sunnyvale, California, United States
- Cloudflare, Inc.Software Engineer2020San Francisco, California, United States
- Docker, IncSoftware Engineer2019San Francisco Bay Area
- KivaSoftware Engineer2018San Francisco, California, United States
Skills & more
Rust1Python (Programming Language)1C5Python12JavaScript7Java9Distributed Systems1Software Development16Project Management8Robotics7Programming11Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)8
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Computer VisionMathematicsGo (Programming Language)LeadershipLanguages Chinese (Simplified) · Spanish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Kevin Wang?
- Kevin Wang is the founder of Touchy. He was previously a founding engineer at Eventual, where he built the Daft data engine and worked on LLM batch inference infrastructure, distributed joins, and query optimization, and earlier was a software engineer at SkyPilot optimizing large-scale GPU training jobs; he holds a BS in EECS from UC Berkeley.
- Where does Kevin Wang work?
- Kevin Wang is Founder of Touchy.
- What companies did Kevin Wang found?
- Kevin Wang founded Touchy.
- Where did Kevin Wang go to school?
- Kevin Wang studied at University of California, Berkeley (Bachelor of Science - BS, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science); Carlmont High School.
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