Summary
Summer Wu is a product leader with 11 years of experience building AR and mixed-reality products and platforms, currently driving Spectacles product development at Snap. She has scaled AR ad formats and shopping lenses that grew revenue 20x, led mixed-reality partnerships at Microsoft (including Unreal Engine support for HoloLens 2), and repeatedly ships end-to-end experiences that connect engineering, design, and go-to-market teams. As a founder she applied generative AI to globalize video and podcast content, demonstrating both startup grit and product-market focus. Her background spans hands-on software engineering, security tooling at Azure, and early-stage research, giving her a rare combination of deep technical fluency and product strategy. Based in Los Angeles, she’s comfortable translating complex developer ecosystems into approachable products for advertisers, creators, and consumers.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science with Distinction Computer Science, Bachelor of Science with Distinction Computer Science at Yale University
AIT-Budapest
Illinois Math and Science Academy