David Hu

David Hu is the Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of Magic Hour, an AI video generation platform based in San Francisco, California. Founded in 2023 alongside co-founder Runbo Li, the business operates as a consumer-focused content creation tool and participated in Y Combinator's Winter 2024 cohort. Prior to establishing his current venture, Hu worked as a full stack engineer at the mobile gaming company Skillz. During his tenure there, he directed multiple product development teams and scaled engineering operations from the firm's Series B funding round through its initial public offering in December 2020. His technical expertise spans frontend interfaces, backend systems, and infrastructure management, evidenced by his active maintenance of 46 repositories on GitHub. Hu's career centers on building complex technology stacks and scaling engineering teams to deliver artificial intelligence and consumer software products.