Lin Qiao
CEO and cofounder · Fireworks AI · 46.4K followers · LinkedIn benchmark, last 12 months (original)
Fireworks AI company report →Report card vs prior 12 months
Avg eng/post
655
+89%Median eng/post
432
+61%Posts/wk
0.7
0%Total eng.
22.3K
+65%Trend (monthly — bars are posts, line is avg engagement per post)
Top categories
- Celebratory Announcement — smart avg 812.5 across 9 posts (1.9× typical)
- Product Update — smart avg 552.4 across 12 posts (1.3× typical)
Top posts
- 2026-07-16 · Lin Qiao · Celebratory Announcement3.9K eng. (3.5K likes · 302 comments · 100 shares)
I'm excited to announce our $1.5 billion Series D at a $17.5 billion valuation, led by Atreides Management, Index Ventures, and TCV, with pa…
View post → - 2025-10-28 · Lin Qiao · Celebratory Announcement3.1K eng. (2.8K likes · 269 comments · 59 shares)
I'm very excited to share that Fireworks AI has raised $250M in Series C funding co-led by Lightspeed and Index Ventures, and participation …
View post → - 2026-04-22 · Lin Qiao · Hiring / Recruiting1.4K eng. (1.3K likes · 95 comments · 26 shares)
I'm thrilled to welcome George Hu as President of Fireworks AI! When the seven cofounders started the company, we wanted to honor our roots …
View post → - 2026-07-31 · Lin Qiao · Hiring / Recruiting1.4K eng. (1.3K likes · 71 comments · 5 shares)
I'm thrilled to welcome Dwarak Rajagopal as Head of Engineering at Fireworks. I've known Dwarak for more than seven years. He's one of the f…
View post → - 2026-06-02 · Lin Qiao · Product Update866 eng. (804 likes · 21 comments · 41 shares)
I'm super excited to announce we GA-ed our first party product with Microsoft Foundry today! This is after 9 months of hard work to bring Fi…
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