About
As one of the most experienced experts in the credit evaluation field, Lingyun Gu has achieved outstanding accomplishments both domestically and internationally. Receiving his PhD degree in Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University, Dr. Gu has established an impressive network of like-minded top talents. Later, Gu joined ZestFiance as the Founding Member of modeling team, responsible for model development and team building. Specializing in machine-learning algorithms and big-data technologies, Gu transformed technological models into valuable business decisions and set the groundwork for Zest Finance credit-rating models that evaluate individuals with little to none credit history. After leaving ZestFiance, Gu worked as the Chief Data Scientist at Kabbage in a short time base, where he focused on the development of credit evaluation aiming at small and micro businesses. He then joined Turbo Financial Group, a leading financial company that deeply roots in high tech and big data
Position in the VCSift Database
- • 1,349 investors hold the Founder and CEO role in VCSift. Lingyun Gu is one of them.
- • 2,641 investors are based in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Data sourced from 410,343 investor profiles. Updated July 2026.
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- Los Angeles, US
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