Zhou Jian, 49, is the Founder, Chairman of the Board, and chief executive of Shenzhen-based UBTech Robotics, which he founded in 2012. The Hong Kong-listed firm has a market cap of about $7.5 billion and makes humanoids and other robots specializing in…
…AI education, smart logistics, and business and consumer service. UBTech says that its humanoid is the first in the world able to change its own batteries. Zhou’s company, in which he is the largest shareholder, refers to him as China’s “father of robots.” He has a bachelor’s degree in wood processing engineering from Nanjing Forestry University.
