Yu Chen

Yu Chen is a seasoned technology leader with extensive experience in product development and management. Currently serving as Co-Founder of Potluck Tech since May 2023, Yu provides fractional CTO/CPO services and helps early-stage startups build successful products and teams. As a Startup Mentor for MIT Sandbox Innovation Fund Program since 2021, Yu empowers student innovators through mentorship and funding. Yu is also a Founding Member of ANGELS.vc, a women-led community of angel investors, and an active Investor with TBD Angels. Previous roles include Product Lead at Flatiron School, where Yu played a key role in scaling the educational platform, and Technical Program Manager at Google, where impactful products were built for millions of users. Education includes a BS and MEng in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and an MBA from UCLA Anderson School of Management.