I'm Jordan, ex-engineer, founder, and consultant turned operator. I can't stop chasing growth, new life experiences, and strive to make an impact driving innovation in our world.
- AI Training Atlas — A webpage summarizing my research of the AI training industry, the companies involved, and important concepts.
- Physical AI Field Notes — A webpage outlining the key startups involved in robot data, simulations and synthetic data, data infrastructure and evaluation, and deployments.
- 🎓 Selected out of 4000+ applicants for the 2025-2026 Schwarzman Scholars one-year fully-funded master's program in Beijing at Tsinghua University (Asia's no.1)
- 🇨🇦 Top 30 Under 30 Sustainability Leader in Canada (2023), Corporate Knights
- 🌍 Built solar projects in Tanzania for a summer Access to Energy Institute
- 🎓 Education: BASc Mechanical Engineering, University of Waterloo '22 // MA Global Affairs, Tsinghua University '26
- 📈 Experience: Completed six full-time internships during my undergraduate spanning manufacturing, automotive, healthcare, clean energy, and education.
- 🔨 Founder Experience: Impact Alliance, ReImagine17
- 📚 Interested in: AI training, physical AI, clean energy, urban planning, history, geoeconomics
- 📸 Hobbies/Interests: Photograhy, dance, guitar, rock climbing, swim, travel, cooking
- 💬 Languages: English, Mandarin, French
- 🤝 Open to: knowledge exchange, project collabs combining tech + sustainability, mentorship (mentee or mentor)
- ✏️ Substack
- 📫 Email: zjordanlin@gmail.com