Andrew Zhang
Co-Founder & CEO, Azure Partners | Advisor to VCs & AI Startups | ex-Amazon & IBM & YC Startup | AI Mastery @ Columbia University | Author | Speaker
ex-Amazon Web Services (AWS)Andrew Zhang is the Co-Founder & CEO of Azure Partners, where he advises AI startups on go-to-market strategy and scaling. Andrew led the AI Mastery program at Columbia University and has taught at Rutgers Business School.
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He co-authored Hyperledger Cookbook and is the author of the upcoming A Practical Guide to Ollama (Q1 2026). In his spare time, he runs the AI Elite Bootcamp for high school students, inspiring the next generation of AI innovators.
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- COLUMBIA UNIVERSITYJOB
- Stealth Startup1Y 1M
Stealth Startup — AI Consultant / Advisor
Columbia University
- TRAEJOB
- AI Coding Fellow1Y 2M
AI Coding Fellow
TRAE
Building Trae developer community@New York City with Trae.
- AZURE PARTNERSJOB
- Founder & CEO2Y 6M
Founder & CEO
Azure Partners
𝟭/ 𝗔𝗜𝗚𝗖 & 𝗔𝗜 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 – Project-based learning in website development, game building, and creative AI tools. Ideal for high school students building fundamentals and portfolio projects. 𝟮/ 𝗔𝗜 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 – Industry-focused training for Wall Street professionals and financial executives, covering LLMs, evaluation frameworks, agentic systems, and real-world financial AI applications. 𝟯/ 𝗔𝗜 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽 – End-to-end guidance for advanced learners taking AI ideas from 0→1, including product design, technical development, and business strategy. 𝟰/ 𝗔𝗜 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 – Connect learners with expert networks, curated coursework, research…
- EPSILLA (YC S23)JOB
- GTM Partner2Y 4M
GTM Partner
Epsilla (YC S23)
- IBMJOB
- Data, AI & Automation2Y 2M
Data, AI & Automation
IBM
- Open Source Technical Evan…4Y 11M
Open Source Technical Evangelist
IBM
- AMAZON WEB SERVICES (AWS)JOB
- Senior Technical Account Mgr2Y 11M
Senior Technical Account Manager
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- A SERIES C-FUNDED STARTUPJOB
- GTM Open Source1Y 11M
GTM Open Source
A Series C-funded Startup
- NOVARTISJOB
- Eng6Y 11M
Engineer
Novartis
- Job: Columbia University — Stealth Startup — AI Consultant / Advisor · 2025-09 – present · 11 mo
- Job: TRAE — AI Coding Fellow · 2025-08 – present · 1y — Building Trae developer community@New York City with Trae.
- Job: Azure Partners — Founder & CEO · 2024-04 – present · 2y 4mo — 𝟭/ 𝗔𝗜𝗚𝗖 & 𝗔𝗜 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 – Project-based learning in website development, game building, and creative AI tools. Ideal for high school students building fundamentals and portfolio projects. 𝟮/ 𝗔𝗜 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 – Industry-focused training for Wall Street professionals and financial executives, covering LLMs, evaluation frameworks, agentic systems, and real-world financial AI applications. 𝟯/ 𝗔𝗜 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽 – End-to-end guidance for advanced learners taking AI ideas from 0→1, including product design, technical development, and business strategy. 𝟰/ 𝗔𝗜 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 – Connect learners with expert networks, curated coursework, research…
- Job: Epsilla (YC S23) — GTM Partner · 2024-06 – present · 2y 2mo
- Job: Amazon Web Services (AWS) — Senior Technical Account Manager · 2020 – 2022 · 2y
- Job: Novartis — Engineer · 2010 – 2016 · 6y
- Job: IBM — Open Source Technical Evangelist · 2016 – 2020 · 4y
- Job: A Series C-funded Startup — GTM Open Source · 2021 – 2022 · 1y
- Job: IBM — Data, AI & Automation · 2022-04 – 2024-06 · 2y 2mo
- School: New York University — Executive MBA
- School: The University of Alabama — MS, Computer Science
- School: Beijing University — BS, Artificial intelligence, Information retrieval
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