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Yang Kong

Investor · Engineer · Believer

Robotics engineer turned tech investor. 3 years at DJI building navigation and perception systems for consumer robots, now at Alphaist Partners investing in robotics, intelligent hardware, and AI agent applications. Sun Yat-sen University alumnus and former RoboMaster team captain.

Experience

2025 — Present
Associate · Alphaist Partners
Early-stage investing in robotics, intelligent hardware, and AI agent applications.
2022 — 2025
Robotics Engineer · DJI Technology
Built autonomous navigation & obstacle avoidance for consumer robots, from prototype to mass production.
2018 — 2020
Research Assistant · Sun Yat-sen University
Multi-sensor integration & calibration, and reusable middleware platforms for multi-robot research.

Education

2020 — 2022
M.Eng. in Electronic and Information Engineering · Sun Yat-sen University
Ground-aerial collaborative SLAM. Published in IEEE RA-L.
2014 — 2018
B.Eng. in Software Engineering · Sun Yat-sen University
Founded Yat-sen Lion robotics team and competed in RoboMaster.