About
Founder and CEO of Lynx, an AI platform that diagnoses and remediates engineering incidents in production environments.
Founder at LynxYC W23
Intro paths
YC
Max went through Y Combinator (Winter 2023) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Max can intro founders to Lynx's investors below.
Lynx's investors · 1
Co-founders at Lynx
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Lydia DingFounder
Experience
- DecagonEngineeringcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- CodeComplete AICofoundercurrent2022 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- FacebookMachine Learning Software Engineer2020 — 2022Menlo Park, California, United States
- QuoraData Science Tech Lead2015 — 2020Mountain View, CA
- LinkedInSoftware Engineering Intern2014Mountain View, CA
- Harvard-Smithsonian Center for AstrophysicsUndergraduate Researcher2012 — 2013Cambridge, MA
Skills & more
Python8Java5C5OCaml2JavaScript3PHPSQL1HTMLCSSMachine Learning4Mathematical Modeling1Matlab
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MathematicaRStataLaTeXMicrosoft ExcelSoftware DevelopmentStatisticsAlgorithmsLanguages English · Mandarin Chinese
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Max Lu?
- Founder and CEO of Lynx, an AI platform that diagnoses and remediates engineering incidents in production environments.
- Where does Max Lu work?
- Max Lu is Founder of Lynx.
- What companies did Max Lu found?
- Max Lu founded Lynx.
- Where did Max Lu go to school?
- Max Lu studied at Harvard University (Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science).
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Shared employers
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