About
Serial entrepreneur and product manager with 10 years of hands-on experience in product development, user experience, business strategy, and market research. Founding engineer at 3DM systems, developing products worth $140 million. Co-inventor of four granted U.S. patents with strong technical background in computer vision, robotics, software engineering, and IoT hardware. MBA from Georgia Tech.
Experience
- SensForgeSenior Product Managercurrent2024 — present
- Lair East LabsInvestor2019 — 2023New York City Metropolitan Area
- Merlyn MindPrincipal Product Manager2022 — 2023
- BrightAISenior Product Manager2022
- WyzeProduct Manager2021 — 2022Seattle, Washington, United States
- CyouTrip.com / IQtrav.comCEO & cofounder2016 — 2021Harbin City, Heilongjiang, China
- Vision XYZ, Inc.Lead Software Engineer2014 — 2016Atlanta Metropolitan Area
- 3DM SystemsLead Software Engineer2012 — 2014Atlanta Metropolitan Area
- ShapeStart Measurement Systems, Inc.Research Engineer2010 — 2011
- University of MissouriResearch Assistant2008 — 2010
Education
- Georgia Institute of TechnologyMaster of Business Administration (MBA)2015 — 2017
- University of Missouri-Columbia2008 — 2010
- Harbin Institute of TechnologyBachelor of Science (BS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering2004 — 2008
Skills & more
AI for Product ManagementAI AgentsProblem Solving1Product VisionCreative IdeationCommunicationUser StoriesMarketing5Business Analysis3Start-ups5Image Processing21Computer Vision17
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MatlabSoftware DevelopmentAccountingProduct Design3D reconstruction3D ModelingRoboticsSoftware EngineeringMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OfficeProduct DevelopmentArtificial IntelligenceLanguages Chinese · English
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Same school
Also attended Georgia Institute of Technology321
Brando De CourtenData Engineer at P101 VenturesTom DyalCo-Founder at Redpoint VenturesWouter Van de PutteInvestment Director at Capricorn Venture PartnersWill McGinnisEntrepreneur and data science executive working at the intersection of AI/ML, technology, and business strategyJaya GuptaInvestor at Foundation CapitalJames WangGeneral Partner at Creative Ventures
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Also attended University of Missouri-Columbia58
Dea SurjadiSpecial Advisor at Golden Gate VenturesTed CarstensenPlatform Team Manager at HeavybitAnna OglodzinskaExecutive Assistant at Sapphire VenturesChris KraeuterHead of Communications at ParadigmJeff SturmanExecutive Venture Partner at Caduceus Capital PartnersRebecca LynnManaging Director at Canvas Ventures
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Also attended Harbin Institute of Technology10
Yuzhen ChenSenior Data Scientist at Yamaha Motor VenturesJulie EeftinkAssociate at Move EnergyBaoying TongInvestment Associate at Blackbird FoundryMing FuAnalyst at Gaorong VenturesAnnalise DragicPrincipal at Sapphire VenturesKaran JainFounder at Numero
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Shared employers
Also worked at Wyze4
Also worked at University of Missouri10
Anna OglodzinskaExecutive Assistant at Sapphire VenturesLaura CainAnalyst, Talent at Five Elms CapitalPaige LinkerExecutive Assistant at FINTOP CapitalMelissa LokugamageSenior Venture Associate at 82VSBrett CalhounGeneral Partner at Redbud VCKaushalProduct Manager at Dwight Funding
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Colleagues at Lair East Labs
Avi Fein
Product Mentor at Lair East Labs
Charles Qu
Accounting & Tax at Lair East Labs
Charlyn Ho
Legal Mentor at Lair East Labs
Elizabeth Tobey
Marketing Mentor at Lair East Labs
Eric Fung
Venture Partner at Lair East Labs
Han Liu
Mentor at Lair East Labs
Hannah Thompson
Product Mentor at Lair East Labs
Jane Tran
Mentor at Lair East Labs