Yubo Ruan

Yubo Ruan is a renowned tech entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and the Founder and CEO of Parallel Finance. With a remarkable track record in the crypto industry, Ruan brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the table.

Having sold his first company while still in high school, Ruan's entrepreneurial journey started early. His foray into the world of cryptocurrencies began with managing a crypto fund in 2017, boasting an impressive $60 million in Assets Under Management (AUM).

Aside from his role at Parallel Finance, Ruan is also recognized as a co-founder of Skylight Investment, a tech fund focused on early-stage opportunities and backed by the esteemed New Oriental (NYSE: EDU).

Yubo Ruan's vision with Parallel Finance, established in 2021, is to democratize DeFi (Decentralized Finance) by making it accessible to a global audience, aiming to impact the lives of a billion individuals.

In terms of education, Ruan pursued studies in Computer Science and Economics at the prestigious Stanford University, although he eventually chose a different path.

Throughout his career, Ruan has been associated with various organizations in different capacities, from being a Venture Partner and Limited Partner at Taihill Venture to serving as an Angel Investor at On Deck, showcasing his diverse skill set and interests in the tech and investment sectors.