# Andy Li

> CEO @ Respan (YC W24) | Ex- Design, UIUC

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/andyli1

I used to do hardware and designed parts on AirPods 4. Now, I talk to customers, design features, and write a lot of code.

My DMs are open. Reach out if there’s any way I can be helpful.

## Work Experience
### Design & Customer Success @ Respan
Jan 2023 – Present | San Francisco, CA
Raised $5M+ from Gradient, YC, and other amazing investors to help AI teams ship world-class agentic products.

### Product Design @ Apple
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | Cupertino, California, United States
Designed AirPods parts.

### Product Engineering @ John Deere
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022
Revised corporate engineering standards.

### Mechanical Design @ Yummy Future Inc.
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022
Built coffee robots.


## Education
### W24
Y Combinator

### B.S. Mechanical Engineering & B.A. Economics
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/hanheli
- Portfolio: https://respan.ai

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Last updated: 2026-04-13