Kuan Yu

Kuan Yu

Stay hard. Think clearly. Build relentlessly.

Engineer turned entrepreneur who can't stop building things. Seeking the intersection of Goggins' discipline and Naval's wisdom in business. Currently making tax compliance invisible through AI. When not coding: running marathons, writing, and pushing limits.

4

marathons completed

4

companies founded

80

projects shipped

20

countries explored

Current Main Quest
ACTIVE

Building AI Tax

Making tax compliance invisible through intelligent automation

Stage

AI Training Phase

Team

2 (+ Big4 Advisor)

Accuracy

80% Achieved

Funding Offer

$1M

Quest Progress6 of 8 milestones

Recent Achievements

📊 Achieve 80% AI accuracy(2025-06)
🤝 Big4 executive joins as advisor(2025-06)
💰 Received $1M funding offer(2025-06)
🎯 Balajis office hours - loved the idea!(2025-05)

Current Milestone

Training AI to 90% accuracy

Next Milestone

Partner with 10 accounting firms & 10 family offices

Started 2025-04Network School

Latest Update • 2025-07

Achieved 80% accuracy in AI training, now optimizing for 90% target while building partnerships

Business Ventures

A decade of building, scaling, and learning from real businesses

COMPLETED
2024-03-01 - 2024-12-31

Company Four: Web3 Marketing & Automation Laboratory (2023-2024)

Transformed a Web3 marketing role into an automation laboratory, building AI-powered systems that could outperform entire marketing teams. This 10-month journey taught me how to automate anything, why comfort kills ambition, and ultimately led me to leave the golden handcuffs behind to build my own products.

Built 5+ sophisticated automation systems
100-200 automated KOL outreaches daily
50+ SEO articles per month with AI
Left to build my own products
Marketing Automation
SEO & Content Strategy
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COMPLETED
2020-03-01 - 2022-12-31

Company Three: E-commerce (2020)

Built a thriving e-commerce business selling face masks and PPE during the COVID-19 pandemic, scaling from a small online store to a multi-platform operation with over 100 daily orders, eventually selling the business for a substantial exit.

Duration: 2 years
Revenue: $1M+
Exit: Profitable
Profitable exit after 2 years
COMPLETED
2018-01-01 - 2019-12-31

Company Two: Crypto Trading & Software Development (2018)

A venture into the cryptocurrency space that evolved from trading to software development, capitalizing on international arbitrage opportunities while navigating the volatile and often risky crypto landscape.

Duration: 2 years
Peak AUM: $2M+
Exit: Profitable
Successfully exited
COMPLETED
2014-01-01 - 2015-12-31

Company One: Feel At Home Hostel (2014)

My first venture into entrepreneurship through acquiring and managing a hostel business, complete with hard-earned lessons in operations, regulations, and resilience.

Duration: 2 years
Role: Co-founder & Operations
Outcome: Valuable Experience
Closed with valuable lessons

Technical Projects Showcase

Curated selection from 80+ projects built

Full-stack ride-sharing platform connecting Singapore-Malaysia commuters with real users and measurable impact.

Tech:ride sharing • react • node.js
30+ active users, 77% cost reduction
Complexity:

Deep web crawler extracting cryptocurrency project data with BFS algorithm and PDF parsing.

Tech:web scraping • cryptocurrency • data collection
100k+ data points collected
Complexity:

Sophisticated AI-driven social media automation with spreadsheet interface and multi-model support.

Tech:Next.js • AI • TypeScript
Multi-platform automation
Complexity:

Multi-platform AI content system with OpenAI/Anthropic integration for crypto projects.

Tech:python • flask • sqlalchemy
1000+ pieces generated
Complexity:

AI-powered Telegram bot using LLAMA for real-time translation between English and Vietnamese in family chats.

Tech:telegram • translation • LLAMA
Bridging language barriers in real-time
Complexity:

In-depth due diligence and analysis of a cleaning services business acquisition opportunity. Through site visits and stakeholder interviews, I uncovered the operational realities, financial complexities, and partnership dynamics that ultimately led to the decision not to proceed with the purchase.

Tech:due diligence • business acquisition • service business
Avoided $80k loss
Complexity:

Blockchain bot analyzing NFT rarity patterns to identify undervalued assets with instant Telegram alerts.

Tech:NFT • trading • rarity analysis
Real-time market opportunity detection
Complexity:

Explored building an AI-powered tax compliance solution, discovering the challenges of market fit between SMBs and MNCs, and the critical importance of domain expertise in regulated industries.

Tech:AI • tax compliance • automation
Led to TaxTag AI
Complexity:

Real-time automation bot handling competitive midnight bookings and scheduled check-ins for library seats.

Tech:chrome extension • puppeteer • chromium
Never missed a seat booking
Complexity:

AI-powered chatbot using OpenAI for intelligent customer service automation on e-commerce platform.

Tech:customer service • chatbot • OpenAI
Automated customer intent analysis
Complexity:

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