Portrait of Eric Yuan & family

Rank #733

Eric Yuan & family

Net worth $5.7B

Zoom Video Communications · United States

Born
Feb 20, 1970
Age
56
Source
Zoom Video Communications
Residence
Santa Clara, California
Citizenship
United States
Marital status
Married
Children
3
Education
Master of Engineering Management, China University of Mining and Technology; Bachelor of Engineering, Shandong Institute of Business and Technology

Net worth over time

Biography

  • Eric Yuan is the founder of Zoom, a video communications tool that went public in 2019; Zoom usage surged during the coronavirus pandemic.
  • He was previously a manager of WebEx at Cisco, which acquired the video conferencing company in 2007.
  • Born in China, Yuan move to Silicon Valley in 1997 after eight failed attempts to obtain a visa.
  • At the IPO, Yuan owned 22% of Zoom, which was valued at just over $9 billion before trading began.
  • An avid basketball fan, Yuan attends his children's games and counted Golden State Warriors player Andre Iguodala as an investor.
  • Zoom's original name was Saasbee.

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