Yale Zhang
VP Engineering
Yale has been a medical device entrepreneur since 2006. In 2009, he began working on the iOX, a smartphone-powered pulse oximeter that overcame skintone differences by modulating light intensity. The device was granted 510K clearance (Number: K190869) and was featured in Bloomberg Businessweek. Additionally, he has been involved in commercializing several products that improve accessibility, sustainability, and equality in care, including AI-powered smartphone ultrasound and biodegradable pregnancy test strips. His experience in petcare includes being Co-Founder and CTO of Mella Pet Care. He has 18 years experience developing affordable medical devices for humans and pets, successfully commercializing 8 products as of 2024. Familiar with software, hardware, and efficient company-building through idea-stage to exit.
