Michelle Yin

Michelle Yin is the co-founder and CTO of Verse App, a mobile creation platform for Gen Z.24 Here are some key details about her:

Professional Background

Current Role::

• Co-founder and CTO of Verse App34

Previous Experience::

• Co-founder and CTO of Discz, a music discovery app described as "Spotify meets Tinder"1
• Senior Software Engineer at Facebook (March 2021 - October 2021)3
• Software Engineer at Facebook (August 2018 - March 2021)3
• Software Engineer at WhatsApp Inc. (August 2018 - February 2020)3
• Internships at Facebook and Google3

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Business Administration from the University of Southern California3
• Attended Y Combinator (2021-2022)3

Achievements and Recognition

• Named to Forbes 30 Under 30 list in 20234
• Co-founded Discz, which topped app store charts globally1

Personal Details

• Age: 28 (as of February 2024)2
• Location: New York City3
• Languages: English (native), Chinese (native/bilingual), Spanish (professional working proficiency)3

Professional Philosophy

Michelle is passionate about supporting and inspiring other women in tech. She has a personal rule to never turn down requests for help from women seeking career advice or guidance.1 As a founder, she values creating a company culture based on openness, communication, taking ownership, and working on something you love.1