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Ray Liu

Founder

Founder at Vena Vitals

Irvine, California, United States

FoundedVena Vitals · YC

About

Ray Liu held leadership roles for over 15 years at GE Healthcare, Siemens, and early-stage companies including Ediom and Socialwellth, where he developed health technology products and services. He previously exited two health tech ventures to Cigna and Vizient, and holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and degrees in electrical engineering from UC Berkeley and the University of Illinois.

Founder at Vena VitalsYC S20

Intro paths

YC

Ray went through Y Combinator (Summer 2020) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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In turn, Ray can intro founders to Vena Vitals's investors below.

Vena Vitals's investors · 5

FoundersSan Francisco · $250K checksMorado VenturesLos Altos · $150K checks · since 2023Pi CampusRome · $55K – $540K checksSamsung NextSan Jose · $100K – $5M checksY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2020

Co-founders at Vena Vitals

MKMichelle Khine
Michelle KhineFounder
JKJosh Kim
Josh KimFounder

Experience

  1. Vena VitalsCEO & Co-Foundercurrent2019 — presentOrange County, California, United States
  2. MDstewardshipAdvisor2019 — 2020
  3. Vizient, IncSenior Director of Product Management and Strategy2018 — 2019
  4. Ediom, LLCHead of Product and Operations2016 — 2018
  5. SocialwellthHead of Product2015 — 2016Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
  6. SocialwellthHead of Business Development2014 — 2015Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
  7. Winky DesignsCo-Owner, Chief Operating Officer2013 — 2014Las Vegas Metropolitan Area
  8. SiemensSenior Consultant - Siemens Management Consulting2010 — 2013New York, NY
  9. GE HealthcareGlobal Product Surveillance Leader2006 — 2008Changzhou-Wuxi-Suzhou Metropolitan Area
  10. GE HealthcareEdison Engineering Development Program2004 — 2006Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  11. UC BerkeleyNational Science Foundation Fellow2002 — 2004Berkeley, CA
  12. UC BerkeleyGraduate Student Instructor2002 — 2003Berkeley, CA
  13. International ImpactCo-founder, President2000 — 2002Urbana-Champaign Area

Skills & more

Business Strategy39Strategy45Cross-functional Team Leadership32Leadership35Management Consulting25Product Management11Competitive Analysis12Leadership Development4Analytics6Program Management15Entrepreneurship21Business Process Improvement5
+12 moreMergers & AcquisitionsProject ManagementBusiness DevelopmentOperations ManagementMarketingTeam BuildingStart-upsMarketing StrategyManufacturingChange ManagementProduct DevelopmentStrategic Consulting

Languages Chinese

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Ray Liu?
Ray Liu held leadership roles for over 15 years at GE Healthcare, Siemens, and early-stage companies including Ediom and Socialwellth, where he developed health technology products and services. He previously exited two health tech ventures to Cigna and Vizient, and holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and degrees in electrical engineering from UC Berkeley and the University of Illinois.
Where does Ray Liu work?
Ray Liu is Founder of Vena Vitals.
What companies did Ray Liu found?
Ray Liu founded Vena Vitals.
Where did Ray Liu go to school?
Ray Liu studied at Harvard Business School (MBA, General Management); University of California, Berkeley (Master of Science (MS), Electrical/Biomedical Engineering); University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical Engineering).

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