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- Fengjiao PengFounder · ShortbreadW23Consumer · San Francisco
- Yiping LyuFounder · ShortbreadW23Consumer · San Francisco
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Fengjiao PengShortbreadFounderWinter 2023ConsumerSan Francisco, United States4—Yiping LyuShortbreadFounderWinter 2023ConsumerSan Francisco, United States4—
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Fengjiao Peng
Founder·Shortbread
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size4
BatchWinter 2023
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Founder at Epsilab. Previously co-founded Shortbread (YC W23), generating $500K revenue and 2M episodes sold for AI-created comics. Founding member of Vimeo's AI team, pioneering multi-modal deep learning and RL for video streaming. Researcher at MIT Media Lab. BS Physics from University of Hong Kong, MS from MIT Media Lab.
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
Credentialsnone mentioned
DisciplineResearcherKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
Serial founder · self-declared
COMPANY CONTEXT
ShortbreadRead romance comics.
Co-foundersYiping Lyu
