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Chi Xu
Founder and CEO of XREAL (formerly Nreal), a Beijing-based consumer AR glasses company. Former NVIDIA software engineer who founded XREAL in 2017 and led development of the XREAL Air series, reaching over 350,000 units shipped and ~50% market share. Holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Zhejiang University and a Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Minnesota.
Chinese · 1 current role · 1 founding
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XREAL (formerly Nreal) is a Beijing-based [AR glasses](/companies/xreal) manufacturer and the global #1 consumer AR brand by sales revenue (2022-2025).
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- XREAL CEO & Co-founderSecondary-verified
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- XREALfounded 2017-01-01cofounder
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