Where does Michael Chen work?

Michael Chen is Founder of Yondu.

Where did Michael Chen go to school?

Michael Chen studied at Prod (Cohort 3.0); Y Combinator (W24); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Dropout, Mechanical Engineering).

Michael Chen

Founder

Founder at Yondu

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

FoundedYondu · YC

Find your path to Michael

362 people in our graph share verified history with Michael — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Hannes Voucko-GlocknerunlockedMichael: together at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (2024)

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About

Michael Chen studied intelligent machines at MIT and conducted robotics research at MIT CSAIL, where he contributed to development of an open-source bipedal robot. He previously founded a food brand and has founded Yondu.

Founder at Yondu YC W24

Intro paths

Michael went through Y Combinator (Winter 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

Their group partner at YC was Diana Hu, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Yondu's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Michael can intro founders to Yondu's investors below.

Yondu's investors · 2

Link VenturesCambridge · $1M – $8M checks Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2024

Co-founders at Yondu

Tahmid JamalFounder

Experience

yonducofoundercurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL)Robotics Researcher2022 — 2024Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyStudent2020 — 2024
ARARobotics Intern2023Washington DC-Baltimore Area
Pikfarmcofounder2021 — 2022
SolvusFlutter Software Engineer2020 — 2021Florida, United States
Pan Asian CuisineFood Service Specialist2014 — 2020Green Cove Springs, Florida, United States

Skills & more

ROS2Visual SLAMLarge Language Models (LLM)Computer VisionComputer-Aided Design (CAD)SimulationsRoboticsDesignMachine LearningSDKsCommunicationObject-Oriented Programming (OOP)

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ProgrammingSwift (Programming Language)Python (Programming Language)JavaSushiCookingLaboratory SkillsFood ServiceLeadershipPublic SpeakingFlutter

Languages Chinese · English · Spanish

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Michael Chen?: Michael Chen studied intelligent machines at MIT and conducted robotics research at MIT CSAIL, where he contributed to development of an open-source bipedal robot. He previously founded a food brand and has founded Yondu.
Where does Michael Chen work?: Michael Chen is Founder of Yondu.
What companies did Michael Chen found?: Michael Chen founded Yondu.
Where did Michael Chen go to school?: Michael Chen studied at Prod (Cohort 3.0); Y Combinator (W24); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Dropout, Mechanical Engineering).