Summary
Lisa Li is a product-minded software engineer and co-founder with 11 years of experience building user-focused, scalable systems across consumer and crypto products. She currently leads Product & Operations at Blockcast, a CDN startup applying one-to-many distribution to dramatically lower content delivery costs. Previously she drove LinkedIn Messaging features as a senior engineer and helped scale a16z-backed Valora’s crypto wallet for emerging markets, blending product intuition with engineering rigor. Her background spans growth-critical systems like LendingClub’s borrower onboarding and mobile integrations from early internships, showing comfort across backend pipelines and client-facing experiences. Lisa pairs technical execution with a founders’ mindset—shipping fast, optimizing UX, and operationalizing novel infrastructure. Based in the U.S. and Berkeley-educated, she brings both startup grit and enterprise-scale discipline.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Computer Science at University of California, Berkeley
Chinese, Chinese, French, English