Xipu Li
Software Engineer at Finch
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolXipu Li is a product-focused software engineer and founder with nine years of experience building and scaling consumer SaaS and infrastructure products. He founded and exited Forget, a productivity app for people with ADHD, and has led engineering work across startups and large tech including AWS and a Peter Thiel–backed Icon where he owned an automated media-buying system. His contributions span full-stack product engineering, mobile UX fixes for Edge's React Native GUI, and billing and CLI UI systems at AWS—demonstrating both customer empathy and operational rigor. Based in New York, he combines hands-on shipping ability with early-stage growth experience (0→$10M ARR) and a knack for monetization. An active open-source contributor and PostHog enthusiast, he brings a builder-investor mindset to product-led growth challenges.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
buildspaceBachelor's degree, Bachelor's degree at Fordham UniversityHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at Bishop O'dowd High School
English, Chinese
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Github Skills (21)
javascript10
ios10
react-native10
mobile-development10
android-development10
android10
mobile10
bitcoins9
bitcoin9
wallet9
react8
uid8
front-end-development8
ui-design8
error-handling7
Programming languages (19)
Github contributions (5)
EdgeApp/edge-react-gui
Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
Edge React Native GUI for iOS and Android
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (Android/iOS)
Mobile Developer (Android/iOS)Contributions:4 reviews, 29 commits, 26 PRs in 2 months
Contributions summary:Xipu primarily contributed to the Edge React Native GUI, making changes to improve the user experience and fix bugs. They updated the UI by changing the background theme and added functionality to link to an external browser for Android. Furthermore, they addressed issues related to invalid addresses during scanning and resolved a crash related to account access, demonstrating a focus on refining core functionality.
androidiosreact-nativebitcoinwallet
GoodluckH/personal-blog
Jan 2022 - May 2026
website
Contributions:1 PR, 65 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 4 months
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