Summary
Cindy L is a founder and CEO based in California with nine years of software engineering experience and a strong public presence—160k+ followers on Weibo and 13k+ on Twitter—where she champions gender equality in STEM. She previously built backend and ML infrastructure at YouTube and worked full-stack at Google, combining production engineering with interviewer and mentorship roles. As an active angel investor since 2021, she supports and advises startups across security and AI, with portfolio names like Anthropic and Secure3. Cindy leverages her creator background as a top Weibo content creator to translate technical ideas into accessible media and brand partnerships. Her work blends hands-on systems design, startup building, and community influence to drive impact across product, talent, and investment. An often-overlooked strength is her ability to convert junior contributors into full-time engineers, reflecting a practical talent for coaching and team development.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Columbia University
Other Computer Science, Other Computer Science at Washington University in St. Louis
French