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Rank #2315

Howard Huang

Net worth $1.8B

Cameras and sensors · China

Born
Jan 01, 1980
Age
46
Source
Cameras and sensors
Residence
Shenzhen, Guangdong
Citizenship
China
Marital status
Children
0
Education

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Biography

  • Howard Huang is the founder, chairman and CEO of Orbbec, a developer of 3D vision cameras.
  • Its cameras allow machines to perceive depth like human eyes do, and enable them to better navigate the environment.
  • Backed by Chinese fintech giant Ant Group, the Shenzhen-based company supplies to Alipay for its facial recognition payment system.
  • It also sells to the robotics clients including Chinese service bot maker Pudu Robotics as well as humanoid developers such as state-backed X-Humanoid and Ant Group's Ant Lingbo Technology.
  • Huang took Orbbec public on Shanghai's Star market in a 1.2 billion yuan ($169 million) IPO in 2022.
  • A trained engineer specializing in optical measurement, Huang founded Orbbec in 2013, hoping to turn his academic research into real-world applications.

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