Victor Cheng
FounderCo-Founder and CEO at vly.ai
San Francisco, California, United States
Foundedvly.ai · YC
About
Victor Cheng started coding at 11 and had his first exit at 19. He joined Autodesk at 17, founded a company at 18, and left the University of Washington's computer science program to work on automating full-stack web development.
Co-Founder and CEO at vly.aiYC F24
Intro paths
Victor went through Y Combinator (Fall 2024) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Nicolas Dessaigne, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran vly.ai's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
In turn, Victor can intro founders to vly.ai's investors below.
Experience
- vly.ai (YC F24)ceo & foundercurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Hatch CodingPost-acquisition engineer2023 — 2024
- Quantum LabsFounder (Acquired)2023
- AutodeskSoftware Engineer2021 — 2022
- FRC Team 2976, SpartabotsSoftware Lead2021 — 2022
- Self-employedApp & Game Developer2018 — 2022
- Self-employedBusiness Manager2018 — 2020Sammamish, Washington, United States
Skills & more
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Express.jsFull-Stack DevelopmentCompetitive ProgrammingSoftware DevelopmentBusinessMathematicsRoboticsMobile Application DevelopmentAndroid StudioFrom Victor's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Victor Cheng?
- Victor Cheng started coding at 11 and had his first exit at 19. He joined Autodesk at 17, founded a company at 18, and left the University of Washington's computer science program to work on automating full-stack web development.
- Where does Victor Cheng work?
- Victor Cheng is Co-Founder and CEO of vly.ai.
- What companies did Victor Cheng found?
- Victor Cheng founded vly.ai.
- Where did Victor Cheng go to school?
- Victor Cheng studied at Y Combinator (F24); University of Washington (Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science); Skyline High School (High School Diploma, IB Diploma).
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University of Washington mafia114
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Shared employers
Also worked at vly.ai (YC F24)2
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