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Lucy Zhang
Software Engineer at Helping Hands Community
Palo Alto, California
Overview
Lucy Zhang is a Visiting Partner at Pear VC in Palo Alto, California, with a background in distributed systems and mobile applications. Notable career highlights include investing in companies like Mystery Science and Magic Instruments, and previous roles at Facebook and Google as a software engineer.
Lucy has a BA from the University of California, Berkeley, and has also worked with First Round Capital, Beluga Inc., and IBM Alamaden Research, showcasing a diverse and successful career in software engineering and venture capital.
Work Experience
Software Engineer
2020 - Current
Helping Hands Community is not for profit community that serves COVID-19 vulnerable members with medicine, food and supplies.
Angel Track & Fast Track
2019 - 2020
First Round Angel Track is a community of operators and founders looking to develop their skills and identities as early-stage investors.
Software Engineer
2011 - 2018
• Founding engineer on Facebook Messenger. 4.5 years as iOS tech lead and Engineering Manager. • 2 years working on Summit Learning Platform
Stay N' Alive Productions, LLC is a social media marketing firm that provides clients with measurable profits.
Co-Founder
2010 - 2011
Beluga is a cross-platform mobile messenger that enables simple, instant, and rich group messaging from any phone. Beluga was acquired by Facebook in March 2011.
Founder
2009 - 2010
Designed and built educational apps for iOS. ie. 24 math game.
Software Engineer
2003 - 2009
Google AdWords, Google News, and Google Docs.
Google is a multinational corporation that specializes in Internet-related services and organizes the world’s information.
Raised $26,100,000.00 from Angel Investors LP, Kleiner Perkins, Signatures Capital, Sequoia Capital, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Shaquille O'Neal, Henry Kissinger, Google and Tiger Woods.
Software Engineer Intern
2002 - 2003
IBM is an IT technology and consulting firm providing computer hardware, software, infrastructure, and hosting services.
Education
BA
1999 - 2003
Investments
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