Yishi is an entrepreneur and investor.He was born in China and grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area.
His first job out of college was as an investment banking analyst at Goldman Sachs in San Francisco. He worked for 3 years at a fundamental-value hedge fund thereafter. After 20 years in the Bay Area, he moved to Boston in 2016 to pursue an MBA at MIT Sloan.
While at MIT, he co-founded DeepBench. The company connect customers with experts on any topic in any industry.In 2020, he transitioned away from being the full-time CEO of DeepBench. Hee started a start-up studio called Optionality Partners. He uses his own capital and that of a few close friends to build businesses and invest in companies.
He also blogs at the intersection of investing, entrepreneurship, and personal growth: https://yishizuo.com
Currently, Yishi lives in Los Angeles.
Shownotes at: https://www.jeremyau.com/blog/yishizuo
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