San Francisco

David Zhu

Software engineer and engineering manager. I’ve worked on Kubernetes at Google and billing at Brex. Now I’m founding Kato.

Sometimes I build fun things on the side.

David Zhu

Some highlights

All projects →
Kato

Kato

Compliance-first voice AI for modern lenders. Kato automates routine servicing calls end-to-end so lenders cut servicing costs and boost recoveries while staying within strict guardrails.

In progress

Cofounder & CTO, leading product, engineering, and design

Ace My Budget

Ace My Budget

Effortlessly sync your Amazon orders with YNAB transaction memos for a seamless budgeting experience.

Live

$XX,XXX lifetime revenue

XXX paying subscribers

A black 2021 Mazda MX-5 Miata

2021 Mazda Miata on Turo

All-star host on Turo, sharing the joy of driving a Miata.

Why it ended Shut down because hosting is a grind. Guests drove it like they stole it, and I did all maintenance and repairs myself, roof included.

Concluded

$XX,XXX lifetime revenue

XX trips

4.96/5 guest rating

Opportunities

I’m always open to hearing about work I can have leverage on.

Email me with the subject line “Found you online: <your subject>”. If it’s in the subject line, I guarantee a response within 24 hours.