Yang Zhang

Now: co-founder of Infer, building data-powered business applications that help companies win more customers. Our customers include several F1000s and hot emerging tech companies like Box, Jive, Tableau, Yammer and Zendesk. Backed by Redpoint Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, Social+Capital Partnership, Sutter Hill Ventures, Nexus Venture Partners, and others.Past: MIT CS PhD dropout, Berkeley EE/CS, Google Research, Microsoft, Microsoft Research, IBM Research, Yahoo Research.Interests: machine learning, statistics, economics, finance, startups.Specialties: Machine learning, statistical modeling, distributed systems, scalability, database systems, programming languages