Soo-yung Cho
Co-Founder CTO at Powder
California, United States
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Top SchoolSoo-yung Cho is a startup CTO and engineering leader with 10 years of experience building full-stack, cloud-native products and leading teams from prototype to acquisition. As Co-Founder and CTO of Powder, he now applies AI to streamline sales for wealth advisors, following his role on the founding team of Real Capital Innovation and subsequent engineering leadership at Addepar where his roadmap work helped drive $2M+ in ARR and doubled client count. He has end-to-end technical chops—having built web and mobile stacks, AWS infrastructure, and coordinated cross-functional teams to maintain bi-weekly releases and 99.9% uptime. Soo-yung pairs hands-on execution with product-focused customer discovery (he worked directly with institutional investors to define financial modeling needs) and a track record of shipping production-grade systems. Based in California, he brings a Johns Hopkins CS foundation plus advanced software engineering training and unwinds off-hours playing lacrosse.
10 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Y CombinatorJohns Hopkins UniversityMaster of Engineering - MEng Computer Science, Master of Engineering - MEng Computer Science at Cornell UniversityMaster of Software Engineering Computer Software Engineering, Master of Software Engineering Computer Software Engineering at Carnegie Mellon UniversityGithub contributions (5)
sooyungcho/MultiStateTableViewController
Feb 2016 - Oct 2016
Contributions:12 commits, 11 pushes, 1 branch in 8 months
sooyungcho/MessageApp
Feb 2016 - Feb 2016
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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