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Huai (Harry) Wang is the CEO & Founder of Linear Capital (Linear), a fund with USD230M or equivalent AUM specialized in data technology and AI investments related to China and the greater Asia area. Harry has led investments in more than 40 technology companies, including sector leading startups such as Horizon Robotics(www.horizon-robotics.com, US$1-2B), Rokid (rokid.com, US$650M), FraudMetrix(www.tongdun.cn, $1-2B), SensorsData(www.sensorsdata.cn, $100-500M), TaoData(www.taodatarobot.com, $100-500M), Kujiale($500-1B), etc. He also served as a CEO advisor to Dianping.com and Baixing. In 2013, Huai published a book, How Facebook was Engineered, which became popular in the Internet startup community. He served as a Judge for Forbes China 30 under 30 in 2014 and 2013. Prior to founding Linear, Huai worked for Facebook in California as an engineering manager and joined Facebook in its early years (early 2007) when there were about 100 employees. He earned his MS degree in Management Science and Engineering from Stanford University, MS degree in Machine Learning from Ohio State University, and his BS degree in Computer Science from Zhejiang University. Huai serves as a founding member of the council for the i-tech school in the Institute of Computing Technology Chinese Academy of Science. Huai serves as the first chairman of Future Forum Young Council. He is also selected to the Class 2018 of Young Global Leaders by World Economic Forum. Huai is a Fellow of the third class of the China Fellowship Program and a member of the Aspen Global Leadership Network.
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