Darwin Ling is the founding general partner of Good AI Capital, a mission-driven venture fund focusing on early-stage AI companies in Fintech, Healthcare, and B2B SaaS. Prior to that, he has been an entrepreneur with multiple exits, a technologist as well as an angel investor in successful unicorns such as SoFi.  Most recently, Darwin served as the CTO and co-founder of SmarterMe, which aims to improve sales productivity by bringing AI / Intelligence to the flow of work. Counting enterprise customers such as Danaher ( Fortune 500 medical device ), Home Depot, and GE, SmarterMe was recently acquired.

As a distinguished alumnus of Purdue University, Darwin was featured as one of Purdue’s Tech Titans and is serving on the leadership council for the School of Science

Darwin received his MBA with honors from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. He also holds a BS (Phi Beta Kappa) with distinction in Computer Science and Mathematics and an MS in Computer Science, both from Purdue University.