# Arnelle Ansong Chang

> Engineering Leader & Founder | YC | Forbes 30 Under 30

Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/arnelle

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Ambience Healthcare
Jan 2025 – Present

### Co-Founder & CTO @ Edlyft
Jan 2019 – Jan 2025 | San Francisco Bay Area
Acquired in 2024

Edlyft is an Edtech platform that recruiters from Netflix, Airbnb, Dropbox, and others, partnered with to nurture, train and recruit top engineering talent. 

Edlyft scaled to over $1M in revenue, and impacted thousands of students across 200 universities.

### Associate Consultant @ Bain & Company
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area

### Associate Product Manager @ Lark Health
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Mountain View, CA

### Cookbook Author @ Independent Research Project
Jan 2016 – Jan 2018 | Accra, Ghana; New England
Collect recipes from Ghanaians in Ghana and Ghanaians in America, tracing the ways in which notions of  identity and authenticity can be tracked through recipe

### Software Engineering Intern @ Google
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Greater New York City Area
•	Design and implement evaluation tool to efficiently validate large batch Google Map edits
•	Integrate new evaluation tool with existing pipelines, cutting operator costs and submission resources

### Research Assistant @ Susan Liautaud and Associates Limited
Jan 2015 – Jan 2017
Susan Liautaud & Associates Limited advises in ethics matters for corporations and partnerships, venture capital and other investment funds, non-profit organizations, and academic institutions internationally.

### Intern @ Wishbone.org
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015
Wishbone provides a scalable service for low-income students to discover, access and afford quality after school and summer programs.

My work included:
Programming Research- Gathered and mapped out a robust program offering set in Wishbone's new interest regions; analyzed programming gaps in current regions and conducted research to fill program gaps. 

Program Partnerships- Created and edited material for program providers to enhance Wishbone's program provider network; provided input and feedback on program partnership strategy and communications

Product Management- Tracked glitches and errors on the program database with tech team; made suggestions for how to improve the back-end experience of the program database for future use; readied the program database for the 2015-16 application season by adding and editing about 300 programs to the database

### Behavioral Lab Assistant @ Stanford Graduate School of Business
Jan 2014 – Jan 2015
As a confederate, I simulated the behavior of a participant during the study. I also aided researchers in refining the conditions of the experiment (focused on behavioral economics).

### Farm Crew Assistant @ Rose's Berry Farm
Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | Glastonbury, CT
Duties included running a farmer's market table, assisting customers on the field, managing cash register


## Education
### W20 Batch
Y Combinator

### Bachelor's Degree in Symbolic Systems
Stanford University

### High School in Classics Diploma
The Hotchkiss School


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/arnelle-ansong

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Last updated: 2026-04-11