Founder Profile
Walden Yan
Last reviewed: November 2026 · By Swet Parvadiya
Who is Walden Yan?
Walden Yan is a founder of Cognition AI, which was founded in 2023 with Scott Wu and Steven Hao.
- Company founded
- Cognition AI
- Founded
- 2023
- Co-founders
- Scott Wu and Steven Hao
Founding Story
Harvard computer science researcher and IOI gold medalist specializing in neural program synthesis and algorithmic agent reasoning.
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- Cognition AI Corporate Charter & Business Registration (Cognition AI)
- Cognition AI Investor Relations & Corporate Governance (Cognition AI)