Houyi He is the founder and CEO of YORG AI, building SDE-focused AI agents after studying the history of science and technology at Harvard and earning high honors in History and Sociology at Swarthmore. With seven years of experience and a stint in MiraclePlus (YC China), he combines historical perspective on technological change with hands-on product leadership in the emerging agent economy. Based in Boston, he orchestrates YORG-AI’s technical and strategic direction, translating research questions about automation into prototype software agents for developers. Unusually for a founder with a humanities background, he pairs cross-disciplinary scholarship with startup execution, leveraging international academic exposure from programs at Peking University, Yale, and UPenn to inform global product thinking.
7 years of coding experience
AP Program, AP Program at The Affiliated High School of South China Normal University
Summer Program: Quantitative Sociology, Summer Program: Quantitative Sociology at Peking University
Summer Program, Summer Program at Yale University
Cross-registered, Cross-registered at University of Pennsylvania
Dropout History of Science and Technology, Dropout History of Science and Technology at Harvard University
Bachelor of Arts - BA History + Sociology, High Honors, Bachelor of Arts - BA History + Sociology, High Honors at Swarthmore College
mandarin chinese & cantonese, English, French, rust, typescript
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