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Catherine Zhao

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AI Lead at Delty (YC X25)
📍 San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Catherine Zhao is the Co-founder and AI Lead at Delty (YC X25), building AI agents for the engineering sector. Her career started at Google, where she progressed from a Software Engineer on YouTube Shopping to a Product Manager for Enterprise AI Agents. She holds a Bachelors in Computer Science from Dartmouth College.

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Experience
8 Years
Current Role
AI Lead
Job Level
Middle
Location
San Francisco Bay Area, United States
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AI for Engineering
Her current company, Delty, is focused on building an "AI staff engineer" to help technical teams design and scale large systems.
Female Founders
Actively participates in the community and has expressed excitement about being featured among talented female founders in AI and attending related events.
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Career

Work history

4-2025
AI Lead
Delty (YC X25)
5-2014
Research Assistant
Stanford University School of Medicine
4-2024 - 4-2025
Product Manager
Google
5-2022 - 3-2025
Associate Product Manager
Google
8-2020 - 5-2022
Software Engineer
Google
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Education
2016 - 6-2020
Bachelor’s Degree
Dartmouth College
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Y Combinator
2018 - 2018
Bachelor's degree
AIT-Budapest
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