Yujian Tang
Yujian Tang is currently Community Manager at AICamp, Limited Partner at Apertu Capital, Venture Partner at Banyan, Investor at CopilotKit, and Founder at Cracking Gen AI. He founded Cracking Gen AI and OSS4AI, both of which are still running. His expertise includes AI, software development, and developer community engagement.
Convoy Co-founder Dan Lewis Shares Startup Culture and Leadership Lessons at 2026 Seattle AI Summit
Dan Lewis, Convoy co-founder and Microsoft VP, shared lessons from building the now-shuttered unicorn startup at the 2026 Seattle AI Startup Summit, emphasizing deliberate culture shaping, codifying values based on proven practices, and ensuring employees understand the 'why' behind decisions. His insights aim to help entrepreneurs create strong startups by fostering ownership and intentional culture design.
UW Genetics Professor Mary-Claire King Awarded NAS Public Welfare Medal; T-Mobile Board and Seattle Startup Violett Announce Leadership Changes
Mary-Claire King, a University of Washington genetics professor, received the National Academy of Sciences' Public Welfare Medal for her impactful genome science work including discovering the BRCA1 gene. T-Mobile announced board changes with the return of Thomas Dannenfeldt and resignations of Kelvin Westbrook and Srinivasan Gopalan, while Seattle startup Violett appointed Michael Kurtzman as CEO.
Organizations
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CopilotKit Investor 2026–present · current
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Cracking Gen AI Founder 2026–present · current
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Gravitational Ventures General Partner 2026–present · current
Education
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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, Neuroscience (minor), Statistics (minor)
