jackie@builder:~$cat about.txt --full
jackie tan yen — 12 startups, 2 exits, 12 hackathon wins. phd in applied ai. based in singapore.
i've spent the last decade building internet products across multiple verticals with varying successes. forbes 30 under 30. gen.t lister.
now: founder & ceo of mind interface company, building a non-invasive brain-computer interface that turns thoughts into text for people who can't speak or move.
jackie@builder:~$cat skills.txt
- built:
- product, full-stack, ai/ml, brain-computer interfaces, blockchain
- investing:
- pre-seed, art
- languages:
- english, malay, mandarin, japanese, cantonese
jackie@builder:~$cat experience.log
- 2026–founder & ceo, mind interface company
- 2025product lead, circles
- 2024–25co-founder, thirdlyr — maritime cross-border payments
- 2023–24co-founder & ceo, borderdollar — antler sg15
- 2022–23head of tribe academy, then head of product at angelhack (tribe)
- 2020–24associate professor, biomedical data science programme, ntu
- 2019–22co-founder, uplevel — acquired by tribe
- 2019chief academic officer, upcode academy
- 2017–18head of business development, infocorp technologies
- 2016–19co-founder, fundmylife — acquired by dollarsandsense
jackie@builder:~$cat credentials.txt
- phd (applied ai), school of biological sciences, ntu
- b.sc. life sciences, nus — university scholars programme
- forbes 30 under 30 asia 2018 — finance & venture capital
- tatler gen.t list 2023
- tedx speaker — tedxnus 2019, tedxnewton 2022
jackie@builder:~$ls ./elsewhere