founding team

 

Founders

Helena Shi🎓 Econ & Stats @ Columbia University ✏️ Previously investment banker @ Bank of America Merrill Lynch, private equity investor @ Tricon Capital (a real estate investment firm), and now strategy @ Hewlett Packard Enterprise focused on e…

Helena Shi

🎓 Econ & Stats @ Columbia University

✏️ Previously investment banker @ Bank of America Merrill Lynch, private equity investor @ Tricon Capital (a real estate investment firm), and now strategy @ Hewlett Packard Enterprise focused on enterprise tech solutions. She has also been investing in real estate and tech startups as she loves to explore the intersection of the two sectors.

🍷 She enjoys yoga, Peloton, and interviewing entrepreneurs and investors for Guangdong Television as a TV host.

Shen Qiu🎓 Econ-Math & PoliSci @ Columbia University✏️ Previously consultant @ Strategy& (formerly Booz & Co), now Strategy & New Business Development @ Uber Eats, where he led launches of new business like grocery delivery & ads…

Shen Qiu

🎓 Econ-Math & PoliSci @ Columbia University

✏️ Previously consultant @ Strategy& (formerly Booz & Co), now Strategy & New Business Development @ Uber Eats, where he led launches of new business like grocery delivery & ads platform and evangelized strategic partnerships with Starbucks, McDonalds. Shen also co-founded an education non-profit, Symposium, aimed at promoting liberal arts in Asia.

🍷 He loves to cook (repertoire dish is braised pork belly), run marathon, learn new languages (French, Spanish & Japanese). He recently got into painting, so ask him about it!

Yiting Zheng🎓 Global Affairs @ Yale University✏️ Works in product strategy @ LinkedIn, covering growth, consumer product, and digital advertising product globally. Previously investment banker @ J.P. Morgan, global strategy @ Uber, tech investor on…

Yiting Zheng

🎓 Global Affairs @ Yale University

✏️ Works in product strategy @ LinkedIn, covering growth, consumer product, and digital advertising product globally. Previously investment banker @ J.P. Morgan, global strategy @ Uber, tech investor on the side.

🍷 She was a passionate figure skater and skiier pre-COVID, but has now shifted her attention to her yoga mat and books.

Leadership team

Leon Liu

🎓 Electrical Engineering @ SUNY Binghamton

✏️ 10 years professional experience, previously tech lead @ Panasonic, team lead @ Segway Robotics, and software engineer @ Delphi Automotive focused on Computer Vision, Robotics and Deep learning. Leon is also a serial entrepreneur. He founded Ally Robotics and a AI for K12 education startup.

🍷 He likes snowboarding, hiking and meet new friends. He is a big fun of audio books.