3x founder

Qi Zhang

Startup Founder | a16z sr, YC, Amazon

Co-founder

Bota· Speedrun 006🇺🇸 United States

2026Co-founder· Bota

Founder · since 2017

Company

Bota

Role

Co-Founder & CTO

current

Stage

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no public source

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

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Bota

Bridging AI agents and the real world: $0 --> $710K cARR in 5 weeks

Experience

Career

Bota
Co-founder
Co-Founder & CTO · 2026 – Present
2026
Stealth Startup
Builder · Seattle, Washington, United States · 2025 – 2026
2025
PLAUD.AI
Engineering, Partner, Plaud for Business · Seattle, Washington, United States · 2025
2025
StarJar (Acquired)
Co-founder
Co-Founder & CTO · Seattle, Washington, United States · 2023 – 2025
2023
Amazon
Senior Software Development Engineer · United States · 2014 – 2023
2014
Coupang
Staff Software Engineer · 2022
2022
Imprint
Engineering Lead · 2022
2022
YuanYou
Founder
Founder · 2017 – 2020
2017

Repeat AI founder with 8-figure exit. Ex-Amazon, YC