Jesse Li

Jesse Li is the Co-founder and CEO of Cedar, a B2B software startup based in Atlanta, Georgia. At Cedar, which operates with a two-employee team in the Winter 2025 cohort, he drives corporate strategy, operational scaling, and product execution. Previously, Li founded Meetr, a social coordination platform where he built and managed an eight-person operations team between 2021 and 2023. Before his entrepreneurial ventures, he advanced to the role of Software Engineer 2 at Intuit, focusing on cloud tooling and GitHub API integrations while delivering scalable infrastructure. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with a 3.93 GPA from the Georgia Institute of Technology, where he served as a GTSF Investment Committee Analyst. Li leverages eight years of programming experience to focus on engineering, product development, and design within the enterprise software sector.