Yinya Chen

Advisor and Founder of Business AI at Meta | Founder of Hearsay | Fortune 500 Board Director | TIME100 AI

Early stage investor and advisor to startups including Moltbook (OctaneAI), Perplexity, Braintrust, Mindy, Bardeen, Qodo (Codium), Color, Zocks, Gusto, Scrunch, Lakera, Ethos Life.

LinkedIn 'Top Voice' in Technology & Innovation | Group Director @ Meta [Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Threads, Messenger, Quest, and more...]

Group Director at Meta
(Jan 2018 – Present)

4× Founder | Marketer | Podcaster | Building personal brands & real businesses

- I have been in this industry since 2014
- I understand what works and what doesn't work on Youtube
- I have mentored 20+ Youtube channels and jumpstart their careers
- Launched a new channel "Nafees Salim" and within less an a year, I have garnered almost 80,000 subscribers ...

Software Engineer @Meta | Ex-Linkedin, Flipkart

Software Engineer at Meta
(Jan 2025 – Present)

Recruiter @ Meta

Managing recruitment for multiple SWE Engineering Generalist, high-impact roles in Machine Learning Engineering, Full Stack Engineering, and Backend Engineering. Passionate about building world-class teams by designing innovative sourcing strategies, leveraging data-driven eng...

Infra @ Meta | Consumer Internet, Mobile Apps & EdTech | Ex: Viacom, Zomato, Target & startups

Hardware Placements. Data Center Optimisations. Core Infra.

Our team plans the optimal placement of server racks in datacenters to help grow compute capacity within the constraints of space, power, network, cooling capacity. As the AI era pushes compute needs, we are building...