Shirley Lin is a serial entrepreneur and seasoned executive with expertise in business development, globalization, and cross-border operations. She is the cofounder and Chief Business Development Officer of RunAppRun, a mobile gaming consulting agency. Prior to that, Shirley cofounded the blockchain game platform DOGI.io and held international BizDev positions at various mobile game and performance marketing companies, including Yeahmobi and Nexway. She also has a technical background in hard-core programming and worked on the Space Shuttle program in NASA.

Lin is a strong advocate for startups and technologies, particularly in the mobile internet, gaming, and advertising tech sectors. She has deep connections in Silicon Valley, Europe, and China and has served as a VP for Global Business Development at multiple companies. Additionally, Shirley is the founder of 800 Birds, an organically grown startup community based in Silicon Valley. With a Master's degree in Computer Science/Math/Statistic from Texas A&M and a Bachelor's degree in History from National Taiwan University, Lin has developed specialties in business development, strategic and revenue partnership building, startup advising, Asia business relations, event organization, brand marketing, and cross-border global operations.