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Kai Fu Lee
Net worth: 132 242 $ as of 31/12/2025
Profile
Kai Fu Lee is the founder of Sinovation Ventures Co. Ltd. (2009, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer) and Beijing Lingyiwanwu Information Technology Co., Ltd. (2023, Chief Executive Officer).
Dr. Lee is also the founder of Innovation Works Development Fund LP, Microsoft Research Asia.
Current jobs include Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Innovation Works (Beijing) Enterprise Management Co. Ltd. (2015), Chairman at Sinovation (Beijing) Enterprise Management Ltd. (2015), Chairman at Ainnovation Technology Group Co., Ltd. (2018), Independent Non-Executive Director at Fosun International Ltd. (2017), Director at Megvii Technology (HK) Ltd., and Director at Vizzio Technologies Pte Ltd. (2023).
Former jobs include Vice Chairman at Committee of 100, Independent Non-Executive Director at Shangri-La Asia Ltd. (2015-2019), Independent Director at LightInTheBox Holding Co., Ltd. (2013-2019), Director at Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd. (2016-2019), Independent Director at Xunlei Ltd., Non-Executive Director at Meitu, Inc. (2016-2024), Vice President at Apple, Inc. (1995-1996), Vice President at Microsoft Corp.
(1998-2005), Vice President at Silicon Graphics, Inc., Assistant Professor at Carnegie Mellon University (1988-1991), Vice President & President-Greater China at Google LLC (2005-2009), and President at Cosmo Software (1998).
Education includes a doctorate from Carnegie Mellon University (1988) and an undergraduate degree from The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York (1983).
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | 2,35,000 ( 0% ) | 132 242 $ | 31/12/2025 |
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Kai Fu Lee active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| FOSUN INTERNATIONAL LIMITED | Director/Board Member | 28/03/2017 |
| AINNOVATION TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD | Chairman | 06/02/2018 |
Vizzio Technologies Pte Ltd.
 Vizzio Technologies Pte Ltd. Engages in capturing & publishing of 3D digital models of real-world objects, buildings and cities | Director/Board Member | 17/10/2023 |
Megvii Technology (HK) Ltd.
 Megvii Technology (HK) Ltd. Operates a face detection, recognition and analysis platform for websites and mobile applications | Director/Board Member | - |
Sinovation (Beijing) Enterprise Management Ltd.
 Sinovation (Beijing) Enterprise Management Ltd. Provides business support services | Chairman | 01/09/2015 |
Innovation Works Development Fund LP
 Innovation Works Development Fund LP Acts as Venture Capital Fund | Founder | - |
Innovation Works (Beijing) Enterprise Management Co. Ltd.
 Innovation Works (Beijing) Enterprise Management Co. Ltd. Operates as a venture capital firm | Chief Executive Officer | 01/09/2015 |
Sinovation Ventures Co. Ltd.
 Sinovation Ventures Co. Ltd. Sinovation Ventures invests in companies located in China. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of Al & deep tech, robotics & automation, enterprise software, healthcare tech and sustainability tech. It provides financing for seed, early and growth stage capital requirements. | Chief Executive Officer | 10/06/2011 |
Former positions of Kai Fu Lee
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| MEITU, INC. | Director/Board Member | 05/06/2024 |
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 22 |
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Apple, Inc.
 Apple, Inc. Designs, manufactures smartphones, personal computers, tablets, wearables and accessories | |
Microsoft Corp.
 Microsoft Corp. Develops, manufactures and distributes software products | |
Silicon Graphics, Inc.
 Silicon Graphics, Inc. Develops visual computing systems | |
Carnegie Mellon University
 Carnegie Mellon University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Google LLC
 Google LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as an online search engine company | Technology Services |
Shangri-La Asia Ltd.
 Shangri-La Asia Ltd. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Operates hotels and develops and invests in real estate properties | Consumer Services |
Fosun International Ltd.
 Fosun International Ltd. Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Provides insurance, investment and wealth management services | Finance |
LightInTheBox Holding Co., Ltd.
 LightInTheBox Holding Co., Ltd. Operates as an online retail company which offers life style products | |
Innovation Works Development Fund LP
Innovation Works Development Fund LP Acts as Venture Capital Fund | |
The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York
 The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
 Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Manufactures nanotechnology, heat transfer, wireless connectivity and material sciences | Electronic Technology |
Committee of 100
 Committee of 100 Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Provides grant making services | Miscellaneous |
Cosmo Software
 Cosmo Software Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Part of Graphics Properties Holdings, Inc., Cosmo Software is an American company. | Technology Services |
Sinovation Ventures Co. Ltd.
Sinovation Ventures Co. Ltd. Sinovation Ventures invests in companies located in China. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of Al & deep tech, robotics & automation, enterprise software, healthcare tech and sustainability tech. It provides financing for seed, early and growth stage capital requirements. | |
Microsoft Research Asia | |
Xunlei Ltd.
 Xunlei Ltd. Provides cloud computing and blockchain technology services & operates as an internet platform | |
Meitu, Inc.
 Meitu, Inc. Develops mobile applications for editing and sharing self-taken photos | |
Megvii Technology (HK) Ltd.
Megvii Technology (HK) Ltd. Operates a face detection, recognition and analysis platform for websites and mobile applications | |
Sinovation (Beijing) Enterprise Management Ltd.
Sinovation (Beijing) Enterprise Management Ltd. Provides business support services | |
Innovation Works (Beijing) Enterprise Management Co. Ltd.
Innovation Works (Beijing) Enterprise Management Co. Ltd. Operates as a venture capital firm | |
Qingdao Ainnovation Technology Group Co., Ltd.
 Qingdao Ainnovation Technology Group Co., Ltd. Develops and operates an artificial intelligence based software platform | |
Vizzio Technologies Pte Ltd.
Vizzio Technologies Pte Ltd. Engages in capturing & publishing of 3D digital models of real-world objects, buildings and cities |
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