2x founder

Andrew Yan

Get Your Brand on AI | Co-Founder @ AthenaHQ (we’re hiring!) | Ex-Google Search, YCombinator

Co-founder

AthenaHQ· Winter 2025 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States

in LinkedIn 𝕏 @andrewyan200

2024Co-founder· AthenaHQ

Founder · since 2019

Company

AthenaHQ

Role

Co-Founder, CEO

current

Stage

—

no public source

Raised

—

no public source

Based

San Francisco, California, United States

current

Founder / co-founder — the company's markEmployee / research role

Source: LinkedIn work history

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AthenaHQ

Be the Answer in AI Search - AI SEO across SEO, GEO & AEO

Winter 2025

Experience

Career

AthenaHQ
Co-founder
Co-Founder, CEO · San Francisco, California, United States · 2024 – Present
2024
Google
Product Manager · New York, New York, United States · 2024 – 2025
2024
Google DeepMind
20% Project · New York, New York, United States · 2024 – 2025
2024
Google
Software Engineering · Mountain View, California, United States · 2022
2022
Vimeo
Security Engineering · New York, New York, United States · 2022
2022
Almaworks Accelerator
Director, Advisor of Almaworks Fellowship · New York, New York, United States · 2020 – 2022
2020
Columbia | Department of Economics
Behavioral Economics Research · New York, New York, United States · 2021
2021
US Army
Cybersecurity Research Engineer · White Sands Missile Range, NM · 2021
2021
Quantime
Growth and Software Engineering · New York, New York, United States · 2020 – 2021
2020
Columbia Technology Ventures
Startup Accelerator Intern · New York, New York, United States · 2020
2020
SPORK
Editor In Chief · Princeton, NJ · 2017 – 2020
2017
GeoSafety
Co-founder
Co-Founder · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States · 2019
2019

Bio

Co-founder AthenaHQ--helping brands get discovered on ChatGPT. Formerly @googlesearch @deepmind @usarmylab @columbia In previous life, played in the band that inspired the Oscar-winning movie Whiplash.