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261 people in our graph share verified history with Max — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Micah RosenbloomunlockedMax: together at Verkada (2021)
×5Max: together at Intel Corporation
×4Max: together at UCLA
Max: together at Verkada
About
Max Wu is founder of DisputeNinja, an AI platform that automates chargeback dispute handling for payment teams.
Founder at DisputeNinjaYC S23
Intro paths
YC
Max went through Y Combinator (Summer 2023) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Garry Tan, President & CEO of Y Combinator — the partner who ran DisputeNinja's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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Co-founders at DisputeNinja
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Bowen XueFounder
Experience
- WhopSoftware Engineercurrent2025 — present
- DisputeNinjaCo-Foundercurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- Alder LabsCo-Founder2022 — 2023
- AliceSoftware Engineer2021 — 2022Santa Monica, California, United States
- Nova for GoodCo-Founder2018 — 2022
- VerkadaWeb Engineering Intern2021San Mateo, California, United States
- Daily BruinOnline Sites Editor2019 — 2020Los Angeles, California
- Daily BruinFull-stack Developer2018 — 2019Los Angeles, California
- UCLA Computational Machine Learning LabResearch Assistant2019 — 2020
- Intel CorporationSoftware Engineering Intern2019Folsom, California
- UCLA Social Cognitive Neuroscience LaboratoryResearch Assistant2019Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
- Team Singularity (MIT/NASA Zero Robotics)Team Captain2016 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- Boston UniversityResearch Intern2017Greater Boston
Skills & more
Leadership6Python (Programming Language)1React.jsJavaScript1HTMLReact Native1TypeScriptFront-End Development
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Max Wu?
- Max Wu is founder of DisputeNinja, an AI platform that automates chargeback dispute handling for payment teams.
- Where does Max Wu work?
- Max Wu is Founder of DisputeNinja.
- What companies did Max Wu found?
- Max Wu founded DisputeNinja.
- Where did Max Wu go to school?
- Max Wu studied at UCLA (Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science); Mission San Jose High School.
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,230
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Sam AltmanPresidentFounded Tools for Humanity +3Garry TanPresident & CEOFounded Y Combinator +1Jessica LivingstonCo-founderFounded Y CombinatorAlexis OhanianPartnerFounded RedditFred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded Nudge +1Matt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded Paradigm +1
+ 10,223 more
UCLA mafia360
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Ben HorowitzFounded OpswareVlad TenevMaster’s DegreeFounded Harmonic +1Ryan KingBSFounded ChimeKent WakefordFounded Breaking +4William GuttmanBachelor of Arts (BA)Founded CurvePoint +3Ryan RoweBSFounded Archive Resale +2
+ 353 more
Intel Corporation mafia195
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Lip-Bu TanChief Executive OfficerFounded Walden Catalyst +2Micha Y. BreakstoneManager of the Statistical NLP groupFounded Chorus AI +2Ritik MalhotraSoftware EngineerFounded Savvy +2Amir FaintuchSenior Vice President & General ManagerFounded Hourly +1Kamesh RaghavendraIntern, Test TechnologiesFounded Geminus +1Ruban KanapathippillaiSenior Design ManagerFounded Iterate AI +1
+ 188 more
Verkada mafia22
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Bill TrenchardDirectorFounded LiveOps +1Jake StauchDirector of ProductFounded NeuroPlus +1Eldar SadikovHead of Engineering, Access ControlFounded Jetlore +1Micah RosenbloomSeed InvestorFounded Founder CollectiveKonstantine BuhlerPartner @ Series B, C, D, E and BeyondFounded Listen LabsTom SharonDirector of New ProductsFounded Cheqout
+ 15 more
Mission San Jose High School mafia19
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Gagan BiyaniHS DiplomaFounded Maven Learning +2Kevin ZhangHigh School DiplomaFounded Cohesive +1Jimmy QianValedictorianFounded OsmindCatherine LuValedictorianFounded EssentialVignesh VaradarajanFounded VogentAlex ChiouHigh School DiplomaFounded Taro
+ 12 more
Same school
Also attended UCLA1,020
Ben HorowitzCo-founder & General Partner at Andreessen HorowitzKirsten GreenFounder and Managing Partner at Forerunner VenturesVlad TenevCo-founder & CEO of RobinhoodRyan KingCo-founder of ChimePaul FieldingFinance & Operations at General CatalystMelody MaExecutive Assistant and Lead Receptionist at Trinity Ventures
+ 1,014 more
Also attended Mission San Jose High School32
Rajeev DhamPartner at Sapphire VenturesMitty ChangChief Growth Officer & Operating Partner at Sora VenturesJustin YueAssociate at Geodesic CapitalAlexander FangManaging Partner at Entrada VenturesAnna ZengInvestor at E14 FundJimmy QianInvestor at Alix Ventures
+ 26 more
Shared employers
Also worked at Verkada37
Micah RosenbloomGeneral Partner at Founder CollectiveKonstantine BuhlerInvestor at Sequoia CapitalMark XuInvestor at Index VenturesDerek ZanuttoInvestor at CapitalGCatherine McClureTalent at AudaciousLak AnanthGlobal Managing Partner at Next47
+ 31 more
Also worked at Daily Bruin2
Also worked at Intel Corporation679
Jim GoetzPartner at Sequoia CapitalSundeep PeechuGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesViswa SankaranarayananVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalJob SimonVenture Partner and CTO at Monta Vista CapitalAssaf ArakiInvestment Director at Intel CapitalJen ArdManaging Director, Head of Investment Operations at Intel Capital
+ 673 more
Also worked at Boston University94
William WooImpact at Non Sibi VenturesYousuf ShehadiTalent at AudaciousMatt MorrisSenior Associate at Hitachi VenturesCorey ThomasChairman & CEO of Rapid7 at Underscore VCMay AlSalehInvestment Associate at Outliers VCRiddhi KhinchaSenior Analyst at CVS Health Ventures
+ 88 more