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David Zhang

Co-founder & CTO

Profile Overview


David Zhang is the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Mos.com, a role in which he leverages his extensive background in technology and entrepreneurship to streamline and modernize the student financial aid application process. His work focuses on making these processes more efficient, intuitive, and empathetic.

Professional Experience


Current Role:
  • Chief Technology Officer at Mos.com:

  • Focuses on redesigning financial aid applications for students to enhance usability and efficiency.

  • Leads a talented team, initiating various projects to innovate and improve the company's core offerings.


Past Experience:
  • Co-founder & CTO at Prynt:

  • Instrumental in launching two successful hardware products.

  • Achieved sales exceeding 100,000 units.

  • Software Engineer Intern at RadiumOne:

  • Gained experience in software engineering and product development.

  • Officer Cadet in the France Air Force:

  • Developed leadership skills and technical expertise through rigorous training.


Educational Background


  • Master of Entrepreneurship in Computer Science, University of California, Berkeley

  • Ingénieur de l'Ecole Polytechnique in Management of Technology, École Polytechnique


Professional Attributes and Achievements


  • Award-Winning Product Builder:

  • Recognized for his innovative contributions to product development.

  • Leadership and Team Management:

  • Leads a diverse and talented team at Mos.com, fostering an environment of collaboration and innovation.

  • Technical and Entrepreneurial Expertise:

  • Combines deep technical knowledge with entrepreneurial acumen to drive company success.


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Notable Quotes and Activity


  • LinkedIn Post (July 11, 2018): "We are a small team of highly talented people, ready to make some select additions..."

  • Org Chart Highlight: As the CTO, David is placed prominently alongside other key executives, emphasizing his significant role in the company.


Contact Information


  • Location: New York, NY, USA

  • Professional Contact: Available via LinkedIn or the official Mos website contacts.


David Zhang's profile reflects a blend of technical prowess, entrepreneurship, and leadership skills, making him a pivotal figure at Mos.com. His efforts are dedicated to transforming the financial aid landscape, ensuring a more accessible and user-friendly experience for students.