Allen Yao

Founder / Managing Partner

Allen is the founding and managing partner at Moso Capital. He's interested in consumer tech with a focus on how AI can change the ways humans socialize and be more productive.

Originally from Connecticut, Allen has worked at and ran his own startups, developing a deep interest in entrepreneurship. Prior to starting Moso Capital, he was a previous intern at a middle market private equity shop looking at tech-enabled businesses. He also worked at Wharton ESG-I as a summer associate looking at early-stage climate startups. Currently, he leads finance and strategy at an early-stage marketplace startup and does growth at a fintech company. Next summer, he'll be interning at Bank of America in their real estate, gaming, and lodging investment banking division.

Allen is also a current student at Wharton studying finance and real estate. At Penn, he is involved in numerous finance and investing clubs seeding his interest in entrepreneurship and investing. In school, he is also involved in the social media space, directing YouTube shows and leading Penn's only creator economy consulting team. In his free time, Allen loves to listen to House music, play tennis, or hit the gym.

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