Jared Lu is an MBA candidate and product strategy leader with eight years of experience building and scaling digital products across internet giants and startups, most recently shaping AI and monetization roadmaps at Baidu. He combines data-driven market mapping, funnel analytics, and hands-on product incubation to take vertical solutions from 0 to 1—spanning automotive, real estate, education, and legal sectors. Skilled at identifying Generative AI and agentic opportunities, he has driven cross-functional teams to prototype SaaS and ad monetization models while evaluating M&A targets and integrating industrial data into search and AI products. Jared’s background in investment strategy and deal execution at Ke.com adds a rare blend of commercial diligence to his product instincts, enabling him to align OKRs and budgets with measurable user and revenue outcomes. Based in Durham, NC, he pairs a pragmatic, forthcoming leadership style with technical fluency and a track record of launching new features like mini-programs that extend user journeys into transactions.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Master of Business Administration - MBA at Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Automation, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Automation at Tongji University
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