David Lung
About David Lung
David Lung serves as the Co-Founder and CTO of GoGoGrandparent, where he focuses on technology solutions that enhance independent living. He holds a Doctorate from Y Combinator and has dual Master's degrees in Architecture and Structural Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley.
Work at GoGoGrandparent
David Lung serves as the Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at GoGoGrandparent, a company dedicated to enhancing independent living through technology solutions. Since 2015, he has been instrumental in developing various services that support seniors, including transportation, meal delivery, grocery shopping, and medication management. His role involves overseeing the technological aspects of these services, ensuring they meet the needs of the elderly population.
Education and Expertise
David Lung has a diverse educational background. He studied at the University of California, Berkeley, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Architecture, followed by dual Master's degrees in Architecture and Structural Engineering. He also participated in Y Combinator, where he achieved a Doctorate in 'Make something people want.' This combination of education equips him with a strong foundation in both design and engineering principles.
Background
David Lung completed his high school education at San Lorenzo High School, where he received his High School Diploma. His academic journey continued at the University of California, Berkeley, where he developed a strong interest in architecture and engineering. His experiences and education laid the groundwork for his future endeavors in technology and independent living solutions.
Achievements
As a co-founder of GoGoGrandparent, David Lung has played a significant role in the company's growth since its inception. He participated in the Y Combinator Summer 2016 Batch, which provided valuable resources and mentorship for the startup. The inspiration for GoGoGrandparent came from Justin Boogaard's Grandma Betty, highlighting the personal motivation behind the company's mission to improve the lives of seniors through technology.