Cody Chen
PM
CS and Business at USC, Prev. PM @ Tesla, Intuit. Passionate about fostering connection between people through product, community, and technology. Love stories that stick, Jasmine tea, and YouTube.
About
Aro is a no-code platform that simplifies the creation of complex, structured documents. Today, professionals rely on tools like LaTeX or manual formatting to produce high-quality outputs, which is time-consuming, error-prone, and inaccessible to most users. By removing the need to write formatting code, Aro makes professional-grade formatting accessible to a much broader audience.
Product
Aro provides a no-code workflow for creating and managing complex documents. Users can create, edit, and organize documents through an intuitive interface, while the platform automatically handles formatting and layout. Collaborators can work together on documents, track changes, and generate clean, structured outputs without dealing with code. This streamlines the entire document creation process and eliminates the need for traditional typesetting tools.
Founders
Uyen Hoang
Designer
Product Design @ USC. I design to integrate & elevate ideas– blending my own with others' to turn the boring into the striking & complexity into clarity.
Cole Gawin
Developer
Co-founder + CTO @ Lemma (YC F25), Prev. Cogsci & CS @ USC. I'm a product engineer and AI/ML scientist focused on bridging the gap between machine intelligence and human potential. Currently on leave from USC and building Lemma (YC F25), the continuous learning layer for AI agents.
Sunay Sanghani
Developer
Data @ Enigma. I am excited and passionate about the power of data to inform business decisions and drive insights across different domains and applications.