Lou YU

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Xinlu Yu was previously the head of CertiK Ventures and KuCoin Labs. She holds a Master’s degree in International Business Negotiation from the Sorbonne Nouvelle University.

Work Experience

CertiK

Head of CertiK Ventures

Sep, 2024 - Apr, 2025

KuCoin

Head of KuCoin Labs

Feb, 2021 - Jun, 2024

Relevance Person

Kang Li

Kang Li is the Chief Security Officer of CertiK and previously was the Chief Security Officer of Baidu. He graduated from Tsinghua University and holds a master's degree in law from Yale University.

Justin Chou

Justin Chou is the Chief Investment Officer of KuCoin Ventures.

Zhuoxiong Sun

Zhuoxiong Sun is a senior software engineer at CertiK. He graduated from Purdue University and Zhejiang University in the United States.

Ming Ma

Ming Ma is Director of Engineering at OKX and previously Director of Engineering at CertiK. He graduated from the University of Science and Technology of China.

Johnny Lyu

Johnny Lyu is the co-founder of KuCoin and previously served as the exchange’s vice president, head of strategy and investment.

Yi L.

Robby Greenfield IV is Chief Product Officer at Bluprynt and was previously Founder and CEO of Umoja and Head of Social Impact at ConsenSys. He graduated from the University of Michigan.

Jacob Kobler

Jacob Kobler is the Head of Operations and Strategy at KuCoin, and was previously the Vice President of Request Finance and the co-founder of Consola.

Gu Ronghui

Gu Ronghui is the co-founder and CEO of CertiK, and the co-founder of Tunwu Consulting. He is an Assistant Professor in the Computer Science Department of Columbia University, and the core developer of the operating system CertiKOS. He graduated from Tsinghua University with a Bachelor's degree, and obtained a Ph.D. from Yale University.

Zhaozhong Ni

Zhaozhong Ni was previously the CTO of CertiK. He graduated from Tsinghua University with a bachelor’s degree and later received his Ph.D. from Yale University, where he served as a professor in the Department of Computer Science.

Alicia Kao

Alicia Kao is a Managing Director and Head of Strategic Partner Development at the cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin. Since joining in 2019, Alicia has been responsible for KuCoin’s marketing and managing institution and VIP client interaction. Moreover, she’s a strategist with more than 10 years of digital marketing experience.