Calvin Liu's Email & Phone Number

💼 Past Experience

Background:Calvin Liu is currently a software engineer at Promontory Financial Group, where he is responsible for developing software that helps businesses pay bills, make money through digital currency, and more. In his previous position at Houlihan Lokey from September 2009 to October 2011, Calvin was responsible for developing technology M&A deals with total value over $1 billion, including acquisitions by Arrow Electronics, Microchip, and Flextronics. He is also currently working on strategy lead at Compound in San Francisco Bay Area, where he creates algorithmic money markets for Ethereum crypto assets. Backed by A16Z, Bain, Polychain, Paradigm, Dragonfly, and Coinbase, among others, Calvin has also managed data infrastructure, reporting, analysis and data product manager at Dot & Bo from June 2015 to December 2015 and founder at Outpour from June 2014 to June 2015. In his more recent work experience, Calvin founded Outpour, which allowed users to anonymously write appreciative messages about their friends. Outpour was simultaneously Darwinized as the first app of its kind, and was featured in WIRED in Dec ’14 and won Grand Prize Winner out of 196 entries in The Art of Living’s Happiness Apps Challenge in Feb ’15.

🎓 Education

Calvin Liu has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy and Economics from Cornell University. He also studies at Seth Godin's Agenda Session and Hive Global Leaders Program, where he obtained his degree in March of 2016.

💡 Technical & Interpersonal Skills

Calvin Liu's professional experience:Calvin Liu is currently a Strategic Analyst at Promontory Financial Group, an IBM Company from November 2011 to June 2014 (2 years 8 months). He helpedlaunch and grow Promontory’s financial technology consultancy practice, focusing on payments and digital currency startups.Calvin Liu has worked on technology M&A deals with total value over $1 billion, including acquisitions by Arrow Electronics, Microchip, and Flextronics.Calvin Liu has also created algorithmic money markets for Ethereum crypto assets. Backed by A16Z, Bain, Polychain, Paradigm, Dragonfly, and Coinbase, among others.Calvin Liu is also a Data Analytics Analyst at Gusto from June 2016 to January 2018 (1 year 8 months). He managed data infrastructure, reporting, analysis.Calvin Liu has also founded Outpour from June 2014 to June 2015 (1 year 1 month). He created an iOS app enabling users to anonymously write appreciative messages about their friends. He also launched WIRED coverage in Dec ’14.Calvin Liu's interpersonal skills:Calvin Liu is a Strategic Analyst at Promontory Financial Group, an IBM Company from November 2011 to June 2014 (2 years 8 months). He helpedlaunch and grow Promontory’s financial technology consultancy practice, focusing on payments and digital currency startups.Calvin Liu is a very communicative person, always willing to discuss any questions or problems you may have. He is also very informed in his field and can provide invaluable insights and perspectives on various matters. He is a very hard worker and is always eager to learn new skills and explore new opportunities.