# Edward Chung

> Edward Chung, also referred to publicly as Eddie Chung, is the co-founder and CEO of Grid. His career includes Morgan Stanley, treasury and product roles at Square, co-founding Knit, and product work at Visor before leading Grid’s consumer financial-services business.

- **Role:** Co-founder and CEO at Grid
- **Organizations:** Grid, Visor, Knit, Inc., Square, Morgan Stanley
- **Education:** Bachelor’s degree, University of Southern California
- **Known for:** Served as Square’s treasurer for four years, as described by Grid investor Defy., Helped shift Visor from tax preparation to a broader consumer finance offering, as described by Neil Sequeira., Co-founded Grid with Gernot Zacke.

## Career timeline

- **2006-2010** — Worked at Morgan Stanley, beginning in August 2006 according to his public career listing.
- **2010-2015** — Worked at Square in treasury, Instant Deposits product management and business operations; Defy separately describes four years as treasurer.
- **2015-2017** — Co-founded Knit, Inc.; public career listing dates the role November 2015 to February 2017.
- **2017-2020** — Worked in product at Visor, September 2017 to February 2020 according to the public career listing.
- **2018** — Defy dates its partnership with Chung to June 2018.
- **2020** — Public career listing dates his Grid CEO role from March 2020.

## Achievements

- Served as Square’s treasurer for four years, as described by Grid investor Defy.
- Helped shift Visor from tax preparation to a broader consumer finance offering, as described by Neil Sequeira.
- Co-founded Grid with Gernot Zacke.

## Latest updates

- **2026-08** — Quoted as Grid CEO in Summation’s August 19 customer case study about sharing AI-assisted analysis across the organization.
- **2024-01** — Set out PayBoost and customer-acquisition goals in the Castle Creek Launchpad Fund’s 2024 outlook.

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/edward-chung-89017628/

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Last updated: 2026-10-25