Search results
Lei Jun (born 16 December 1969) is a Chinese billionaire entrepreneur and philanthropist. He is known for founding the consumer electronics company Xiaomi.
Lei Jun, born in December 1969, received a bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Wuhan University in July 1991. He is Executive Director, Founder, Chairman and CEO of the Group. He is responsible for the overall strategy, culture and key products of the Group.
Name: 雷君 / Lei Jun; Profession: Screenwriter; Birthplace: China; TV Series. The Eternal Fragrance (2025) Sword and Fairy 4 (2024) Movies. Jade Dynasty (2019) External Links. Baidu Baike; Douban; Weibo
Xiaomi was founded in 2010 in Beijing by Lei Jun along with six associates. Lei had founded Kingsoft as well as Joyo.com, the latter of which he sold to Amazon for $75 million in 2004. In August 2011, Xiaomi released its first smartphone and, by 2014, it had the largest market share of smartphones sold in China.
Jun 23, 2023 · Lei Jun was named Businessman of the Year by Forbes in 2014 and 100 most influential people in the world by Times Magazine. In 2018, he oversaw the company’s Initial Public Offering (IPO), which raised about USD 3 billion.
Jan 2, 2015 · The 45-year-old Mr Lei might seem to be going out of his way to invite comparison with the visionary Californian technologist behind America’s top computer brand. But in fact he bristles at the...
Aug 6, 2024 · Lei Jun (born December 16, 1969, Xiantao, Hubei province, China) is a Chinese business executive who was a cofounder (2010) of electronics maker Xiaomi Corp.; he also serves as chairman and CEO.