Yang Wei, who is in his early 40s, is founder and chief executive of Quicktron Robotics. The company makes autonomous mobile robots for factories designed to move items more efficiently; it says it serves more than 1,000 customers across over 20 countries.
Quicktron has raised $192 million since Yang founded the firm in 2014, according to Pitchbook. He holds a master’s in software engineering from Peking University.
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