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- Phil YuenFounder · AurabeatW21Industrials · Hong Kong
- Phil YuenFounder/CEO · TextPayMeS05Fintech · Seattle
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Phil YuenAurabeat2× YCFounderWinter 2021IndustrialsHong Kong, Hong Kong12—Phil YuenTextPayMe2× YCFounder/CEOSummer 2005FintechSeattle, United States11—
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Phil Yuen
Founder·Aurabeat
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size12
BatchWinter 2021
LocationHong Kong, Hong Kong
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Phil is part of the YC 06 batch, TextPayMe founder, a mobile payment system which was eventually acquired by Amazon and became Amazon Payments. Now working on an anti COVID-19 Air Filtration device.
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
No notable employer or school mentioned in the bio.
Credentialsnone mentioned
Disciplinenot detectedKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
2× YC founderVerified prior exitExit mentioned in bio
- S05TextPayMeAcquired
- W21AurabeatActive · this entry
COMPANY CONTEXT
AurabeatProviding clean, safe, virus free air for homes, buildings and cars
IndustryIndustrials
Websiteaurabeattech.com/
Team size12
X—
LocationHong Kong, Hong Kong
BatchWinter 2021
Co-foundersRoger Sze To
Also founded · 1 more YC company
TTextPayMeAcquiredSummer 2005
FintechSeattle, United States11Open this entry
