About
Michael Liu was a product manager at Duolingo and served as co-founder and chief product officer at Finary.
Founder at FinaryYC W21
Intro paths
YC
Michael went through Y Combinator (Winter 2021) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Michael can intro founders to Finary's investors below.
Finary's investors · 7
Co-founders at Finary
Experience
- RampProduct Managercurrent2024 — present
- DuolingoProduct Manager2021 — 2024
- Kleiner PerkinsKP Product Fellow2021
- Finary (YC W21)Co-Founder2020 — 2021
- LucidProduct Manager2020
- Harvard Business SchoolHBS Technology Innovation Fellow2019 — 2020
- WayfairData Science2019Boston, Massachusetts
- Harvard Medical SchoolBiostatistics Research Assistant - Cancer Immunology Lab2018 — 2019Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Harvard Student AgenciesWeb Manager, CTO2018 — 2019Cambridge, Massachusetts
Skills & more
Data Analysis4Product Design6Digital Marketing4Social Media4Search Engine Optimization (SEO)3Social Media Marketing3User Experience Design (UED)2Android Development2Microsoft Office4Google Adwords1Python (Programming Language)1R1
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ShopifyMySQLTensorFlowXMLJavaPython Data Science StackProfit AnalysisOCaml (Used Previously)Time Series AnalysisFrom Michael's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Michael Liu?
- Michael Liu was a product manager at Duolingo and served as co-founder and chief product officer at Finary.
- Where does Michael Liu work?
- Michael Liu is Founder of Finary.
- What companies did Michael Liu found?
- Michael Liu founded Finary.
- Where did Michael Liu go to school?
- Michael Liu studied at Harvard University (BA, Statistics); Harvard Business School (Cross-Registered Coursework); MIT Sloan School of Management (Cross-Registered Coursework).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia8,773
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Sam AltmanPresidentFounded Tools for Humanity +3Jessica LivingstonCo-founderFounded Y CombinatorAlexis OhanianYC Summer 2005Founded RedditFred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded Nudge +1Matt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded HotspotsTrae StephensYC Winter 2022Founded Pursuit +1
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Harvard Business School mafia323
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Mike Maples JrMBAFounded Pattern BreakersHristo BorisovOPM Class 64Founded PayhawkNoubar AfeyanVisiting LecturerFounded ProFound Therapeutics +12Wade MyersMBAFounded RealManage +5Harry GrunerFounded Hilos +2Ellen RubinMBAFounded ClearSky Data +2
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MIT Sloan School of Management mafia91
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Carmichael RobertsMaster of Business Administration (MBA)Founded Lyratherapeutics +1Vicky BindraMBAFounded Pine Labs +1Julián MeloInnovate the future - Executive programFounded Ubits +1Gleb ChuvpiloFinancial Technology Option (FTO)Founded Authy +1Ben BrittMaster of Business Administration (MBA)Founded Sundayhealth +1Surojit ChatterjeeMBAFounded Ema +1
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Kleiner Perkins mafia54
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Raphael RouvinovEngineering FellowFounded Luminopia +1Rebecca LeeKleiner Perkins FellowFounded Elayne +1Jesse HuEngineering FellowFounded Abundant +1Ted SchleinGeneral PartnerFounded GetReal SecurityMuzzammil (MZ) ZaveriPartnerFounded ProxinoDr. Cheryl MartinExecutive in ResidenceFounded Renmatix
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Ramp mafia21
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Ian TraceySenior Staff Software Engineer, Applied AIFounded Hydrant +1Royce ArockiasamyApplied AI EngineerFounded Pleom +1Karim AtiyehCo-Founder, Co-CEO RampFounded Paribus +1Austin HayHead of Marketing TechnologyFounded ClarifyKingsley AdvaniInvestorFounded AllocationsDaniel BessonovInternFounded Avora
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Same school
Also attended Harvard University1,558
Alfred LinPartner at Sequoia CapitalChris DixonFounder & Managing Partner of a16z crypto at Andreessen HorowitzSarah TavelVenture Partner at BenchmarkDanny RimerPartner at Index VenturesLaela SturdyManaging Partner at CapitalGBill GatesCo-founder of Microsoft; Chair of the Gates Foundation
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Also attended Harvard Business School2,000
Brad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter CapitalAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesTim DraperFounder of Draper AssociatesMamoon HamidPartner at Kleiner PerkinsNeeraj AgrawalGeneral Partner at Battery VenturesHristo BorisovCo-founder & CEO of Payhawk
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Also attended MIT Sloan School of Management518
Doug LeonePartner at Sequoia Capital; former Global Managing PartnerHemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystBrad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and TechstarsChris MorrisProcess Specialist, Exit Readiness at Mayfair Equity PartnersBirgitteInvestor at InvestinorOlaInvestor at Investinor
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Shared employers
Also worked at Duolingo16
Alex NicholsInvestor at CapitalGJesse WedlerInvestor at CapitalGDavid YooPrincipal at Struck CapitalTim SheyInvestor at TMV LogisticsGillian MunsonChief Financial Officer Vimeo at Lytical VenturesJohn LillyInvestor at Gigascale Capital
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Also worked at Kleiner Perkins157
John DoerrChairman of Kleiner PerkinsMary MeekerFounder & General Partner at BONDAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesMamoon HamidPartner at Kleiner PerkinsAlex TranInvestment Team at General CatalystJordan OrmontPartner, Talent at Menlo Ventures
+ 151 more
Also worked at Lucid12
Karan MehandruManaging Director at Madrona Venture GroupChrisInvestor at Perceptive Ventures Management Company, LlcKarl SunInvestor at EPIC VENTURESDr. Manu KumarChief Firestarter at K9 VenturesGavin ChristensenFounder & General Partner at Kickstart FundGeorge BischofPartner at Meritech Capital Partners
+ 6 more
Also worked at Wayfair51
Neeraj AgrawalGeneral Partner at Battery VenturesAaron AthanasPeople Operations Associate at GreycroftKate GulliverCFO/CAO at Asymmetric Capital PartnersRobert KoschigHead of Economics at 1kxMargaret LawrenceEntrepreneurial executive focused on scaling teams and driving shareholder valueTimothy ChangManaging Director at Goodwater Capital
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