Junwei Bao

Dr. Junwei Bao is the co-founder and CEO of Seyond, a global leader in high-fidelity LiDAR solutions, since November 2016. Prior to founding Seyond, Dr. Bao worked in Baidu USA since March 2014, where he served in various positions including the Head of Autonomous Driving Hardware & Sensors under the Autonomous Driving division, and the Head of HPC responsible for research and development of hardware acceleration and high-performance network for data centers. Dr. Bao co-founded Timbre Technologies, which was acquired by Tokyo Electron Ltd. in February 2001. Since August 2001, Dr. Bao held different positions in Tokyo Electron America (Timbre Technologies), including VP of Engineering and Technology, Senior Director of Engineering and Technology, and Senior Research Scientist.