Fundraising Fox

Xiang Fu

Founder

Founder at StarTree

Mountain View, California, United States

FoundedStarTree

About

Xiang Fu is a co-founder of StarTree and a member of the Apache Pinot PMC. He authored Apache Pinot, a realtime OLAP datastore used in applications including LinkedIn's Who Viewed My Profile and UberEats Restaurant Manager. Previously, he architected realtime data solutions at Uber, covering data serving, processing, analytics, and self-driving storage infrastructure, and has also worked at LinkedIn.

Founder at StarTree

Intro paths

→

In turn, Xiang can intro founders to StarTree's investors below.

StarTree's investors · 5

Bain Capital VenturesBoston · $1M – $100M checks · since 2022CRV (Charles River Ventures)Bay Area · $250K – $5M checks · since 2022Notable CapitalSilicon Valley · $5M – $50M checksSapphire VenturesMenlo Park · $5M – $20M checksZero Prime VenturesSan Francisco · $500K – $1.5M checks

Co-founders at StarTree

KGKishore Gopalakrishna
Kishore GopalakrishnaExecutive Officer, Director

Experience

  1. StarTreeCo-Foundercurrent2020 — present
  2. The Apache Software FoundationPinot PMC & Committercurrent2018 — present
  3. Stealth Mode Startup CompanyFounding Engineer2019
  4. UberSr Staff Software Engineer2015 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
  5. LinkedInSenior Software Engineer2013 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area
  6. Georgia Institute of TechnologyGraduate Research Assistant2012 — 2013Greater Atlanta Area
  7. GoogleSoftware Engineer Intern2012Greater Los Angeles Area
  8. iPinYouSoftware Engineer Intern2010Beijing City, China

Skills & more

MPI4Algorithms74Machine Learning23Distributed Systems21Data Structures14Apache ZooKeeper2Apache Pig8Data Mining9Software Engineering8High Performance Computing3Cloud Computing1Parallel Computing2
+12 moreObject Oriented DesignScalabilitySoftware DevelopmentLarge Scale SystemsScrumProgrammingComputer ScienceOpenCVCUDAPythonJavaHadoop

Languages Chinese · English

  • Preventing Workplace Harassment — Emtrain

From Xiang's professional profile.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Xiang Fu?
Xiang Fu is a co-founder of StarTree and a member of the Apache Pinot PMC. He authored Apache Pinot, a realtime OLAP datastore used in applications including LinkedIn's Who Viewed My Profile and UberEats Restaurant Manager. Previously, he architected realtime data solutions at Uber, covering data serving, processing, analytics, and self-driving storage infrastructure, and has also worked at LinkedIn.
Where does Xiang Fu work?
Xiang Fu is Founder of StarTree.
What companies did Xiang Fu found?
Xiang Fu founded StarTree.
Where did Xiang Fu go to school?
Xiang Fu studied at Georgia Institute of Technology (Master, Computational Science & Engineering); Tsinghua University (B.Eng., Electronic Engineering).

Founder mafias

Georgia Institute of Technology mafia235

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Neil UnderwoodBSFounded Canapi Ventures +2Lukasz GadowskiExchange SemesterFounded Spreadshirt +2Aamir PoonawallaMastersFounded Understudy Labs +1Jonathan FriedmanBachelor of Science (B.Sc.)Founded Assembly +1Garrett LangleyBS in Electrical Engineering with Highest HonorsFounded Flock Group +1Eric WangMaster of Science - MSFounded Natural +1

+ 228 more

Uber mafia229

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Garrett CampFounder & ChairmanFounded Aero +1Raquel UrtasunHead of Uber ATG TorontoFounded WaabiGary VaynerchukAngel InvestorFounded Empathywines +4Robin ChanAdvisorFounded Operator +2Dan LifshitsEngineering ContractorFounded GO GLOBAL WORLD +1Ben LernerSoftware Engineer, InfrastructureFounded Espresso AI +1

+ 222 more

LinkedIn mafia110

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Peter ThielInvestorFounded PayPal +1Reid HoffmanCo-founder & ChairmanFounded Manas AI +1Keith RaboisVice President, Business & Corporate DevelopmentFounded OpendoorDylan FieldData Analytics InternFounded FigmaGordon WintrobEngineering ManagerFounded Newfrontinsurance +2Eric RowellSenior Frontend EngineerFounded Uiflow +2

+ 103 more

Tsinghua University mafia59

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Adrien CohenMBAFounded Lazada +1Alice DengStudy AbroadFounded Slope +1Ray LiaoBachelor’s DegreeFounded Empallo +1Konstantin KlinglerMaster of Science - MSFounded Seamflow +1Tim ShiBachelor's DegreeFounded Cresta +1Collin WallacePresident of Stanford Tsinghua Exchange Program (STEP)Founded ZeroStorefront

+ 52 more

Same school

Also attended Georgia Institute of Technology459

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

+ 453 more

Also attended Tsinghua University230

Zhenyu TangInvestment Director at Intel CapitalVinnie LauriaFounding Partner at Golden Gate VenturesTed BreyerPartner at Breyer CapitalAlexander KremerPartner at Keen Venture PartnersCollin WallaceGeneral Partner at Lobby CapitalSong MaoManaging Director, China at Qualcomm Ventures

+ 224 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Stealth Mode Startup Company7

Viplav SharmaPartner, Associate General Counsel at RTP GlobalEddie SaoudAssociate at Multiplier CapitalDon WilliamsOperating Advisor at Elsewhere PartnersKishore GopalakrishnaExecutive Officer, Director at StarTreeNell Meosky LuoCEO and Chairman at Folia HealthAlankrit NishadFounder at Omniful

+ 1 more

Also worked at Uber474

Bill GurleyGeneral Partner Emeritus at BenchmarkJason CalacanisFounder of LAUNCH; host of This Week in StartupsAndrew ChenGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzGarrett CampCo-founder of Uber and StumbleUpon; founder of ExpaRaquel UrtasunFounder & CEO of WaabiGergely NemethSenior Engineering Manager at DoorDash; co-founder of RisingStack

+ 468 more

Also worked at LinkedIn229

Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundReid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockKeith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesDavid SzeAdvisory Partner at GreylockJeremy LevinePartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersDylan FieldCo-founder, CEO & Chair of Figma

+ 223 more

Also worked at Georgia Institute of Technology107

Brando De CourtenData Engineer at P101 VenturesBlake PattonFounder & Managing Partner at Tech Square VenturesMichael MeallingGeneral Partner at Starbridge Venture Capital LlcLily JooVenture Partner at VentureFriendsNesara S RInvestment Analyst at A91 PartnersFiona FernandezInvestor at Syncona

+ 101 more