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Chen Tianshi

China 41 years old Self-Made

Overview

Source of Wealth
Semiconductors
Industry
Technology
Residence
Beijing

Assets

  • Cambricon Technologies
    179,098,000 shares @ -
    -
    688256-CN

Biography

Chen Tianshi is the chairman and CEO of chipmaker Cambricon Technologies, sometimes dubbed China's Nvidia.

Before cofounding Cambricon in 2016, he worked for the Chinese Academy of Sciences' Institute of Computing Technology as a researcher.

The institute still owns a minority stake in Cambricon.

Chen holds a Ph.D. from the University of Science and Technology of China.