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Eric Yuan & family

United States 56 years old Self-Made

Overview

Source of Wealth
Zoom Video Communications
Industry
Technology
Residence
Santa Clara, California
Organization
Founder and CEO at Zoom Video Communications
Education
China University of Mining and Technology (Master of Engineering Management)
Shandong Institute of Business and Technology (Bachelor of Engineering)
Marital Status
Married
Children
3

Assets

  • Zoom Video Communications
    36,621,000 shares @ -
    -
    ZM-US
  • Zoom Video Communications
    0 shares @ -
    -
    ZM-US
  • Zoom Video Communications
    0 shares @ -
    -
    ZM-US

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.

About

Zoom's original name was Saasbee.