Kedan Li
About Kedan Li
Kedan Li is the Co-Founder and CEO of Revery.AI, where he has worked since 2020. He previously led the development of the Fitbit Coach App and has a strong background in computer science, holding both a Bachelor's degree and a PhD from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
Work at Revery AI
Kedan Li serves as the Co-Founder and CEO of Revery.AI, a position he has held since 2020. Under his leadership, the company focuses on developing innovative AI solutions. His experience in the tech industry contributes to the strategic direction and growth of Revery.AI, which is based in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Experience at Fitbit
Kedan Li played a significant role at Fitbit, where he led the development of the Fitbit Coach App. His tenure at Fitbit included positions as a Software Intern in 2016 and as a Software Engineer from 2017 to 2018. His contributions during this time helped enhance the functionality and user experience of Fitbit's offerings.
Educational Background
Kedan Li holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in the same field from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. He completed his Bachelor's degree in just two and a half years, demonstrating a strong academic foundation. Additionally, he participated in the Y Combinator Summer 21 batch in 2021, further enriching his entrepreneurial skills.
Research and Publications
Kedan Li has published research in top-tier computer vision conferences, showcasing his expertise in the field. He has also conducted research collaborations with companies such as Pinterest and JD.com during his PhD studies. His work includes being the sole inventor of a US patent for an interactive learning AI algorithm.
Internship Experience
In addition to his roles at Fitbit, Kedan Li has gained valuable experience through internships. He worked as a Research Intern at Pinterest and JD.com in 2020, contributing to projects that leveraged his skills in research and development. These internships provided him with practical experience in the tech industry.