# Eden Full Goh

> Eden Full Goh is a Chinese-Canadian engineer and entrepreneur based in New York. She founded Mobot in 2018 to automate physical testing of mobile apps with mechanical robots, after founding SunSaluter, an open-source solar-tracker nonprofit. A member of the inaugural Thiel Fellowship class, she studied at Princeton and coxed a Canadian rowing development crew to victories at Holland Beker and Henley in 2012.

- **Role:** Founder & Chief Product Officer at Mobot
- **Organizations:** Mobot, SunSaluter, Palantir Technologies, Butterfly Network, Thiel Fellowship, Princeton University, Rowing Canada Aviron
- **From:** Calgary, Canada
- **Nationality:** Canadian (self-identifies as Chinese-Canadian)
- **Education:** Princeton University, Shad Canada, Trent University campus, Y Combinator
- **Known for:** Member of the inaugural Thiel Fellowship class in 2011., SunSaluter’s open-source tracker design deployed in 19 countries, impacting more than 17,000 people according to her public biography., Canadian rowing development crew victories at Holland Beker and Henley Royal Regatta in 2012.

## Career timeline

- **2008** — Attended Shad at Trent University; developed the SunSaluter prototype during her high-school science-fair work.
- **2009** — Began studying at Princeton University.
- **2010** — Tested solar-tracker prototypes in Kenya with support from Princeton’s Grand Challenges program.
- **2011** — Joined the inaugural Thiel Fellowship class, receiving $100,000 and taking a two-year break from Princeton to develop SunSaluter.
- **2012** — Coxed Canada’s senior women’s pre-Olympic development team to gold at Holland Beker and victory in the Remenham Challenge Cup at Henley.
- **2014** — Coxed Princeton’s varsity lightweight women’s eight to bronze at Eastern Sprints; joined the coaching staff for 2014-15.
- **Before 2018** — Worked in product roles at Palantir Technologies and Butterfly Network.
- **2016** — SunSaluter reported 200 deployments in 19 countries and a granted patent.
- **2018** — Founded Mobot.
- **2022** — Announced Mobot’s $12.5 million Series A funding round in August.
- **2019** — Mobot participated in Y Combinator’s Winter batch.
- **2023** — Named to Inc.’s Female Founders 200 list.
- **2024** — Appeared on NYSE Floor Talk and hosted software-testing conversations on Heavybit’s How It’s Tested podcast.
- **2025** — Discussed her engineering and entrepreneurship career in a September 23 Shad Canada profile.

## Achievements

- Member of the inaugural Thiel Fellowship class in 2011.
- SunSaluter’s open-source tracker design deployed in 19 countries, impacting more than 17,000 people according to her public biography.
- Canadian rowing development crew victories at Holland Beker and Henley Royal Regatta in 2012.
- Forbes 30 Under 30 Energy recognition; the SunSaluter team biography reports recognition three years running.
- SunSaluter recognized by MIT Climate CoLab’s Grand Prize, the Westly Prize, Mashable/UN Foundation’s Startups for Social Good Challenge, and the Postcode Lottery Green Challenge.
- Inc. Female Founders 200 honoree in 2023.

## Latest updates

- **2025-09** — Shad Canada published a September 23 interview reflecting on her 2008 Shad experience, SunSaluter, and Mobot; it identifies her as Founder and CEO and describes robots guided using AI and natural-language instructions.
- **2024-11** — Hosted Rosie Sherry on episode 14 of How It’s Tested, published November 19, discussing testing roles, AI, and company quality culture.

## Links

- Website: https://edenfull.ca/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/edenfull/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/edenfull

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