Summary
Xiaosi Li is a seasoned tech leader and founder with over two decades of experience building products and teams across Amazon, fast-growing startups, and education ventures. He has led large engineering organizations (70+ engineers) to ship scalable cloud-native systems and drove initiatives at Amazon that generated >$100M in revenue. As founder/principal of multiple consultancies and a coding school, he blends hands-on architecture and ML/AI expertise with mentorship and curriculum design to make complex technology accessible. He also runs a nonprofit connecting students to internships and has invested in 15+ early-stage startups, bringing operator insight to his angel deals. Known for turning pragmatic technical strategy into measurable business outcomes, he pairs deep math training with a talent for scaling teams and launching hardware-software products. Based in Bellevue, WA, Xiaosi’s uncommon mix of enterprise-scale delivery, startup incubation, and education-focused impact shapes his mission to bridge learning and industry.
14 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
PhD Candidate, Mathematics, PhD Candidate, Mathematics at University of Michigan
BS/BE, Mathematics, International Finance, BS/BE, Mathematics, International Finance at Nankai University
Master, Computer Science, Master, Computer Science at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill