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Alan Wang

Alan Wang

Co-Founder and CEO at Serra (YC S23)

San Francisco Bay Area
Joined September 2025

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Summary

Alan Wang is a resilient and transparent founder, co-leading Serra (YC S23), an AI recruiting agent. He openly shares his startup journey, including challenges and lessons learned, through his YouTube channel, demonstrating a commitment to continuous learning and improvement in the tech industry. His journey from an idea to securing YC funding and building a product for data engineers highlights his entrepreneurial drive and ability to navigate the demanding startup environment. nocap+2
With a strong background in data engineering, Alan possesses extensive technical skills in Python, Spark, SQL, React, Snowflake, and Databricks, gained during his tenure at Disney Streaming. This expertise is directly applied at Serra, where he is building developer tools for data engineers and creating a low-code, object-oriented SQL solution to streamline ETL processes. nocap+1
As a graduate in Statistics and Data Science from UCLA, Alan combines academic rigor with practical application. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in data-intensive fields, contributing to his leadership at Serra in developing advanced AI-powered recruitment and ETL solutions. nocap+2

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Enjoys creating cinematic videos as a hobby, documenting his experiences as a student and founder on his YouTube channel. youtube