About
Yichen Wu is the CEO and Co-Founder of Tesseract, where he also serves as Chairman of the Board. He holds an M.Sc. in Finance and a B.Sc. in Business Technology from the Helsinki School of Economics, and has worked across industries in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.
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Experience
- TesseractCEO & Co-Foundercurrent2018 — presentHelsinki
- EntoCubeCo-Founder & Board Member2015 — 2018Finland
- NordeaStrategic Partner2016 — 2017Helsinki Area, Finland
- MicrosoftDivision Finance Lead, Enterprise and Partners Group (EPG)2013 — 2016Finland
- The Boston Consulting GroupConsultant2011 — 2013Nordics, Middle East
- Nokia Siemens NetworksGuarantee Specialist2010
- The Boston Consulting GroupVisiting Associate2010
- CesimBusiness Simulation Model Programmer2007 — 2008Helsinki
Skills & more
Strategy34Financial Modeling23Corporate Development10Valuation8Management Consulting27Corporate Finance4Due Diligence3Private Equity2Business Strategy9Mergers & Acquisitions3Market Entry1Financial Analysis2
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- Who is Yichen Wu?
- Yichen Wu is the CEO and Co-Founder of Tesseract, where he also serves as Chairman of the Board. He holds an M.Sc. in Finance and a B.Sc. in Business Technology from the Helsinki School of Economics, and has worked across industries in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.
- Where does Yichen Wu work?
- Yichen Wu is Founder of Tesseract.
- What companies did Yichen Wu found?
- Yichen Wu founded Tesseract.
- Where did Yichen Wu go to school?
- Yichen Wu studied at Helsingin kauppakorkeakoulu (Master of Science (MSc), Finance); Tsinghua University (经济管理学院, Finance); Helsingin kauppakorkeakoulu (Bachelor of Science (BSc), Business Technology).
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