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Who is David Au-Yeung?
He is a co-founder of Flipp, the retail technology company behind the Flipp shopping app. The University of Waterloo's Faculty of Engineering described him as "Vice President of Engineering and Co-Founder" of Flipp Corporation when it hosted a fireside chat with him and fellow co-founder David Meyers (University of Waterloo Engineering events page, event dated 2018-11-13, checked 2026-09-21).
What does David Au-Yeung do now?
He is co-founder and managing partner at CollectiveXP. The firm's own team page says he was co-founder and CTO/CHRO at Flipp before starting CXP, and that Flipp reached a successful exit in 2023 (CollectiveXP team page, cxp.capital, checked 2026-09-21).
Is he still in an operating role at Flipp?
No page checked on 2026-09-21 places him in a current operating role at Flipp. The CollectiveXP team page describes his Flipp work in the past tense and points to the company's 2023 exit (CollectiveXP team page, cxp.capital, checked 2026-09-21). He was also named as CEO and co-founder of the Markham AI company Carity, which the article describes as founded by, among others, "co-founder of Flipp" David Au-Yeung (YorkLink, 2023-12-04).
Where did he study?
Computer engineering at the University of Waterloo, listed as BASc 2004 on the University of Waterloo Engineering events page for the Flipp fireside chat (event dated 2018-11-13, checked 2026-09-21).