Ryan Jung

Ryan Jung

San Francisco, California, United States
2K followers 500+ connections

Experience

  • Upgrade, Inc. Graphic

    Upgrade, Inc.

    San Francisco Bay Area

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    Greater Seattle Area

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    Auckland, New Zealand

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    Northern Ireland

Education

  • University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business Graphic

    Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley

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    Notable Activities:
    • Teaching Assistant for Steve Blank: Worked with an engineering team to co-found a startup for
    Steve Blank’s entrepreneurship course. Invited to be Teaching Assistant
    for class in Spring 2014.
    • SaaS Pricing Whitepaper: Co-authored a whitepaper with Byron Deeter of Bessemer Ventures
    on SaaS pricing models and a framework for making pricing decisions. Paper was mentioned in
    Forbes (see Publications).
    • Dorm Room…

    Notable Activities:
    • Teaching Assistant for Steve Blank: Worked with an engineering team to co-found a startup for
    Steve Blank’s entrepreneurship course. Invited to be Teaching Assistant
    for class in Spring 2014.
    • SaaS Pricing Whitepaper: Co-authored a whitepaper with Byron Deeter of Bessemer Ventures
    on SaaS pricing models and a framework for making pricing decisions. Paper was mentioned in
    Forbes (see Publications).
    • Dorm Room Fund: Founding partner for a venture capital fund sponsored by First Round Capital
    for student investments in UC Berkeley technology startups.

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    Activities and Societies: Stanford Wrestling Team; began as walk-on and eventually offered a partial athletic scholarship. All-Academic Pacific-10 Conference, Second Team 2001.

    Coursework included: Linear Programming, Computer Science, and Finance

Licenses & Certifications

Volunteer Experience

  • Re:Coded Graphic

    Volunteer Lecturer and Startup Mentor

    Re:Coded

    - 1 month

    Disaster and Humanitarian Relief

    Ran 2 one week workshops about Product Management for Syrian refugee entrepreneurs in Erbil, Iraq and Istanbul. Workshops covered customer discovery frameworks, building MVPs and experimentation, and developing business metrics. Worked with around 10 entrepreneurs at each site and continue to advise them on their startups.

  • Gaza Sky Geeks Graphic

    Volunteer Mentor

    Gaza Sky Geeks

    - Present 7 years 2 months

    Disaster and Humanitarian Relief

    Volunteer business and technical mentor for 2 weeks in Gaza City tech incubator / bootcamp. Taught modules on design thinking, product management, and ReactJS to startup entrepreneurs and freelance developers.

  • meet - Middle East Entrepreneurs of Tomorrow Graphic

    Summer Instructor

    meet - Middle East Entrepreneurs of Tomorrow

    - Present 9 years 1 month

    Economic Empowerment

    • Affiliate program of Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
    • Recruited along with graduate students from MIT and director-level employees of Google to teach some of the top high school students from Israel and Palestine.
    • Curriculum contained computer science, entrepreneurship, and presentation skills
    • Advised teams as they built working prototypes and designed their business models
    • Fostered an environment that was conducive to students learning about each others’…

    • Affiliate program of Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
    • Recruited along with graduate students from MIT and director-level employees of Google to teach some of the top high school students from Israel and Palestine.
    • Curriculum contained computer science, entrepreneurship, and presentation skills
    • Advised teams as they built working prototypes and designed their business models
    • Fostered an environment that was conducive to students learning about each others’ perspectives and resolving conflict across cultural barriers and political perspectives.

  • BUILD Graphic

    Year 1 Mentor

    BUILD

    - 3 years 9 months

    Education

    Worked with high school freshman in the Redwood City / Palo Alto area to teach entrepreneurship skills.

Projects

  • Personal Github Repo

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    Various coding projects including web / mobile apps that I have built in React, Django, Node.js, iOS, and Android. Also, a repo for machine learning algorithms that I have coded in Python.

    See project

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