Claim: Hwang (born on February 20, 1992) finished his degree at Princeton; then deferred his attendance at Harvard Business School to start the company while Yao took a leave of absence from Emory University.
Evidence: Timothy Taeil Hwang (born February 20, 1992) is an American businessman, the current co-founder and CEO of FiscalNote, a global software, data, and media company. In the Spring of 2013, as Hwang was finishing his degree at Princeton, he launched FiscalNote along with two friends from high school, Gerald Yao and Jonathan Chen. Hwang deferred his attendance at Harvard Business School to start the company while Yao took a leave of absence from Emory University. 
In the Spring of 2013, as Hwang was finishing his degree at Princeton, he launched FiscalNote along with two friends from high school, Gerald Yao and Jonathan Chen. Hwang deferred his attendance at Harvard Business School to start the company while Yao took a leave of absence from Emory University. (1992-02-20) February 20, 1992 (age 28)
East Lansing, Michigan, U.S.