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Kenneth Lee

Investor at VU Venture Partners

San Francisco Bay Area

Overview

Work Experience

  • Founder

    2019 - Current

    Tech builder, leader & founder

  • Venture Investor

    2020

  • Head Of Engineering

    2021 - 2022

  • Data Engineering, Business Operations

    2018 - 2019

    I built a team that owned all the essential business and market health metrics for the company. Our major accomplishment included "Booking", the new golden metric which 1. Put the company IPO ready 2. Gave people the mean to track everything (including FP&A line items, Growth and R&D) base on this KPI

  • Co-Founder & CTO

    2017 - 2018

    Bootstrapped the engineering effort, built the team and launched ClanHQ (http://clanhq.com), a free chat app and network used by mobile gamers to dominate alliance competitions. Accomplishments: • Everyone (including interns) in the team write code from front-end to back-end • Everything is reactive - realtime notifications, messaging, prestige scores and all kinds of status updates are synchronized. What you see is what others see!

  • Head of Game Science

    2015 - 2017

    Built games, engineering and game science team to support a family of mobile games including: • Essential micro services to support single sign on, personas, game features, growth hacks and analytics • Distributed player-vs-player engine for realtime player communications and game data exchange

  • Director of Growth and Analytics

    2012 - 2014

    • Rebuilt Growth and Analytics • Delivered Data Products • Built Data Engineering and Science Team

  • Engineering Manager/Lead Engineer (Analytics)

    2011 - 2012

    • Created scoring pipeline that processed Facebook users in our network • Rebuilt Topic detection system for influencers • Built and ran three high performance engineering teams 1. Growth & Analytics Team 2. Data Warehouse & Analytics 3. Perks

  • Principal Architect

    2010 - 2011

    • Rebuilt the data processing pipeline around Hadoop ecosystem • Defined and implemented data quality and SLAs

  • Senior Software Engineer

    2009 - 2010

    Designed and developed high performance, distributed (Hadoop) data pipeline including software, tools and architecture for real estate listings acquisition, processing and validation

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