Founder/CEO at NilesYC W17
Intro paths
YC
Mack went through Y Combinator (Winter 2017) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Mack can intro founders to Niles's investors below.
Niles's investors · 1
Experience
- LuminaiProductcurrent2026 — present
- Merlin AdvisorsAI Consultant2025 — 2026
- RetoolProduct Lead2023 — 2025
- SnowflakeSenior Product Manager2020 — 2023
- Niles AIFounder & CEO2016 — 2020
- Apartment ListDirector of Product2013 — 2016
- GoogleProduct Manager2010 — 2013
- GoogleAssociate Product Manager2008 — 2010
- MicrosoftSoftware Development Engineer Intern2007
- Merrill LynchTechnology Summer Analyst2006
Skills & more
Strategy1Product Management16Mobile Applications6Mobile Devices6Software EngineeringStrategic Partnerships3User Experience3
Languages Chinese (Mandarin) · English · French
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Mack Lu?
- Founder/CEO at Niles
- Where does Mack Lu work?
- Mack Lu is Founder/CEO of Niles.
- What companies did Mack Lu found?
- Mack Lu founded Niles.
- Where did Mack Lu go to school?
- Mack Lu studied at Columbia University (BS, Computer Engineering); Y Combinator (Winter 2017).
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Shared employers
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