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Eric Mao

Eric Mao

Co-Founder & CEO·Clado· Prospecting & Lead Data

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Followers
8.3k
Posts (90d)
2
Avg likes (30d)
31
Breakouts (90d)
0
Posts / week
0.5
Avg reactions
37
Engagement rate
0.45%
Last posted
23d ago

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  • 2/13/2025media
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    Released Linkd at Stanford today: stanford.uselinkd.com A few learnings from scaling up to 160k alumni at launch - Metadata filtering is goated, instead of performing purely vector search using AI to convert query -> f…

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  • 5/25/2025media
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    Feels like yesterday my mind was blown after loading 1000 upenn alumni into a vector database and semantically searching over them. Fast forward 7 months, we've trained sota models on a population 200,000x bigger than t…

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  • 12/23/2024media
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    Proud to publicly release a fun side project I have been working on with Rachel M. just in time for internship hunting season. We believe there is a lot of value that stems from the alumni networks of Penn so we built a…

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  • 7/4/2025media
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    fun fact! You need to press the "withdraw" button before you are officially on leave from college. Not completing this and skipping an entire semester means you will receive a 0.0 on all your courses, resulting in a ~1.8…

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  • 3/4/2025text
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    We were accepted into the Y-Combinator Spring Batch and are actively expanding Linkd to more schools, we will prioritize based on demand from the waitlist at https://linkd.inc (should take ~10 seconds) > Hit me up if peo…

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    I was dealing with some insomnia over the weekend so I decided to teach astra + SO-101 arm (we'll call him BOTticelli) to draw. Through a series of real2sim2real training, calibration tricks, astra went from not being ab…

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  • 24d agomedia
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    I was dealing with some insomnia over the weekend so I decided to teach astra + SO-101 arm (we'll call him BOTticelli) to draw. Through a series of real2sim2real training, calibration tricks, astra went from not being ab…

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    2 weeks ago, Brett Adcock posted a public browser agent challenge; the website contained 30 steps and had to be solved in under 5 minutes. The first thing that stood out to me was that I only got to step 8 in 5 minutes,…

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    I left school about a year ago to build something of my own. Decided last minute to cohost a gathering at Penn 10pm on a Sunday night with Cory Levy. There is something deeply satisfying about listening to the top 1% e…

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    I recently spent 10 days traveling through Beijing, Shenzhen, Hangzhou, and Shanghai to understand the state of China's AI ecosystem. I spoke to the cofounders of Deepseek, the team behind Qwen (Alibaba Cloud), partners…

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  • 10mo agomedia
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    What a difference 1 year makes 🥺 Thanks, BetaKit

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  • 8/4/2025media
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    Clado Atlas is Live on Product Hunt! Last time we gave out $2000 worth of t-shirts, this time we made reversible plushies for everyone who upvotes. Just click here https://lnkd.in/eavVXF9B and fill out the form below. pl…

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  • 7/16/2025media
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    It’s always the little things 🥰 Brex Photo credits: Dylan Nguyen George Cheng

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  • 7/4/2025media
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    fun fact! You need to press the "withdraw" button before you are officially on leave from college. Not completing this and skipping an entire semester means you will receive a 0.0 on all your courses, resulting in a ~1.8…

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  • 7/3/2025media
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    Moved into our office today. Saved a desk for you if you’re a cracked engineer and love search (eric@clado.ai)!

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  • 6/11/2025media
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    Tom hearing me sell a feature he hasn't built yet 🫠

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  • 6/8/2025media
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    Confession: I have never worked a real job before, and I probably never will. Only a few days ago did we realize the value of corporate alumni networks. Today, we are launching enterprise alumni networks for 3,000 of…

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  • 5/30/2025text
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    Heard the feedback from initial users, first 3 searches and enrichments are now free upon account creation or if you have already made an account. Give it a try: https://clado.ai

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  • 5/28/2025text
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    Clado is live on product hunt! We will send you a free t-shirt + a month of pro if you give us an upvote. https://lnkd.in/eYEDsvFw Just screenshot it and drop your email here: https://tally.so/r/3qMP99 If you live in t…

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  • 5/25/2025media
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    Feels like yesterday my mind was blown after loading 1000 upenn alumni into a vector database and semantically searching over them. Fast forward 7 months, we've trained sota models on a population 200,000x bigger than t…

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