Laurence Wong

Co-Founder

United States11 yrs 8 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Stanford Ph.D. with 10 years of tech experience.
  • Co-founder of an award-winning language learning app.
  • Leadership roles at FANG companies and startups.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS expert with a strong background in data science and machine learning.

Contact

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Skills

Other Skills

EconomicsStatisticsComputer ScienceMathematicsEconometricsCausal InferenceDiscrete Choice ModelsTime Series AnalysisBayesian StatisticsResampling MethodsAlgorithmsMachine LearningDeep LearningNatural Language ProcessingConvex Optimization

About

Building Dreaming, an award-winning app that helps your learn languages the way you learned your first – through immersion. Stanford Ph.D. with 10 years of experience in technology. Diverse background spanning technical roles at FANG companies and leadership positions at venture-backed startups.

Experience

11 yrs 8 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 3 mos
Average Tenure
5 yrs 4 mos
Current Experience

Rappi

Vice President, Machine Learning

Jul 2021 – Dec 2022 · 1 yr 5 mos

Dreaming languages

Co-Founder & CEO

Jan 2021 – Present · 5 yrs 4 mos

Bird

Director, Data Science

Jan 2020 – Jun 2021 · 1 yr 5 mos

Hush, inc

Vice President, Data

Jul 2017 – Dec 2019 · 2 yrs 5 mos

Netflix

Senior Data Scientist, Science and Algorithms

Jan 2016 – Dec 2017 · 1 yr 11 mos

Amazon

Economist, Retail and Digital Economics

Jul 2014 – Dec 2015 · 1 yr 5 mos

Education

Stanford University

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) — Economics

Jan 2008 – Jan 2014

Queen's University

Master of Arts (M.A.) — Economics

Simon Fraser University

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) — Economics and Business Administration

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