{"id":"78592414-2349-4571-86db-9aa28a44bbff","slug":"li-chang-oasa","name":"Li Chang","bioBrief":"Founder and CEO of Oasa, a Chinese robotic lawn mower startup founded in 2022. A former founding member of home robotics brand Narwal, Li led Oasa to develop the R1, the world's first consumer robotic reel mower, raising ~4M in angel funding and .3M on Kickstarter before ceasing operations in May 2025 due to manufacturing setbacks and capital constraints.","priorExits":null,"nationality":"Chinese","verificationPosture":"verified","aliases":[],"sources":[{"url":"https://kr-asia.com/oasas-robotic-mower-was-clever-but-not-enough-to-keep-the-company-alive","title":"Oasa's robotic mower was clever, but not enough to keep the company alive","sourceName":"KrASIA"},{"url":"https://www.techinasia.com/news/chinese-robot-lawn-mower-maker-oasa-shuts-23m-raise","title":"Chinese robot lawn mower maker Oasa shuts down after .3m raise","sourceName":"Tech in Asia"}],"reviewStatus":"reviewed","createdAt":"2026-07-31T03:09:23.357Z","updatedAt":"2026-07-31T08:37:14.897Z","educations":[],"companyRoles":[{"id":"26bafff4-cc5b-400f-8d02-ddc1089f775f","personId":"78592414-2349-4571-86db-9aa28a44bbff","companyId":"7eba3269-e5d7-46b9-ad95-1e082aa49708","role":"ceo","roleTitle":"Founder & CEO","startDate":null,"endDate":null,"currentRole":true,"roleBasis":"verified_secondary","createdAt":"2026-07-31T03:09:24.132Z","company":{"slug":"oasa","name":"Oasa"}}],"boardRoles":[],"investorRoles":[],"foundings":[]}