Summary
Zi-yuan Chan is a seasoned technology leader and entrepreneur with 12 years of experience building and scaling data-driven products across IoT, retail analytics, finance, and enterprise software. As Managing Director and Co-Founder of TIDE Analytics he translates sensor and footfall data into actionable insights for malls, OOH media, real estate and retail, while overseeing business development, analytics and system development. Previously he served as Technical Director and CTO on integration-heavy projects (Java, NodeJS, React Native, MQTT) that required architecture design, DevOps and multi-system interoperability. His background spans R&D, security and performance optimization at Silverlake to implementing loyalty and voucher systems for shipping and retail clients. Based in Shah Alam and educated in computer science at Tsinghua University, he blends hands-on engineering with product and commercial leadership. An often-overlooked strength is his track record of shipping cross-domain integrations that turn complex operational data into simple business workflows.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor, Computer Science, Bachelor, Computer Science at Tsinghua University
Diploma, Information Technology, Diploma, Information Technology at New Era College
English, Chinese, Chinese, Bahasa Melayu