Alex Chen
Chief Technology Officer and co‑founder at Cluely
San Jose, California
Joined March 2026
Summary
Early‑career technical leader and co‑founder: Alex Chen is a co‑founder and the Chief Technology Officer at Cluely, taking a technical leadership role as the company launched a real‑time AI meeting assistant and scaled early revenue. theorg+1
Experience building applied AI systems: Prior roles at Lindy included software and machine learning engineering work focused on LLM evaluation frameworks and AI assistants, indicating hands‑on experience with large language model applications. theorg+1
Product and collaboration engineering background: Earlier engineering work at Teamflow involved enhancing remote collaboration applications, and Alex co‑founded Sustainable U to build applications aligned with UN Sustainable Development Goals. theorg
Strong academic performance in computer science: Alex completed a B.S. in Computer Science at Columbia University (Class of 2025) and was listed among departmental award recipients. columbia