About
Tony Yang previously worked at Stripe and holds a degree from UC Berkeley (class of 2020). He brings expertise in personal finance.
Founder at SyntheticFiYC S23
Intro paths
YC
Tony 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 Jared Friedman, YC Group Partner — the partner who ran SyntheticFi's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Tony can intro founders to SyntheticFi's investors below.
SyntheticFi's investors · 3
Co-founders at SyntheticFi
GD
Guillaume DecalfFounder & CEO
JW
Joseph WangFounder
Experience
- SyntheticFiCo-Foundercurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- StripeSenior Software Engineer2020 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
- AccelAccel Scholars2019
- StripeSoftware Engineer Intern2019San Francisco Bay Area
- University of California, BerkeleyUndergraduate Researcher2018 — 2019
- Free Software FoundationProject Leader2018 — 2019
- OnSpecta, Inc.Part-time Software Engineer2017 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- DremioSoftware Engineer Intern2018San Francisco Bay Area
- Rocky Mountain InstituteFullstack Developer2018
- Blueprint, Technology for Non-ProfitsVice President Of Technology2017San Francisco Bay Area
- Nimble StorageSoftware Developer Intern2017San Francisco Bay Area
- Berkeley Institute of Data ScienceBackend Engineer2017San Francisco Bay Area
Skills & more
C++2GoRuby on RailsDockerJavaReactTensorflowLeadershipKubernetesPythonInternet Protocol Suite (TCP/IP)ElasticSearch
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SQLPostgreSQLHadoopDistributed SystemsHerokuDomain Name System (DNS)NetworkingPython (Programming Language)Languages Chinese (Simplified) · English
- Series 65 — FINRA
From Tony's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Tony Yang?
- Tony Yang previously worked at Stripe and holds a degree from UC Berkeley (class of 2020). He brings expertise in personal finance.
- Where does Tony Yang work?
- Tony Yang is Founder of SyntheticFi.
- What companies did Tony Yang found?
- Tony Yang founded SyntheticFi.
- Where did Tony Yang go to school?
- Tony Yang studied at University of California, Berkeley (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Computer Science and Philosophy); Y Combinator.
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