Ruizhi Hong

Ruizhi Hong is the Co-Founder of ChessEvolve Academy, an online chess academy that provides classes from top professional players. With experience as an Investor at Lair East Labs, Principal Product Manager at Merlyn Mind, and Senior Product Manager at BrightAI, Ruizhi has a background in AI technology. Previously, as CEO & Co-Founder of CyouTrip.com / IQtrav.com, Ruizhi provided Saas software for travel business owners and mobile apps for end-user travelers. With a strong technical background as a Lead Software Engineer at Vision XYZ, Inc. and 3DM Systems, Ruizhi holds a Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Harbin Institute of Technology and a Master of Business Administration from Georgia Institute of Technology.