Jen-Hsun Huang was born on February 17, 1963, in Taipei, Taiwan. At the age of nine, he immigrated to the United States with his family, initially settling in Oneida, Kentucky, before moving to Oregon. He pursued a degree in electrical engineering, earning a Bachelor of Science from Oregon State University and later a Master’s degree from Stanford University.
His strong academic foundation in engineering and computing would later drive his success in the semiconductor industry.
Founding of NVIDIA
In 1993, Huang co-founded NVIDIA alongside Chris Malachowsky and Curtis Priem. From the beginning, he served as the President and CEO, leading the company with a vision to revolutionize the world of computing. NVIDIA initially focused on graphics processing units (GPUs) for gaming, but under his leadership, the company expanded into artificial intelligence (AI), data centers, autonomous vehicles, and scientific comp
Jen-Hsun Huang was born on February 17, 1963, in Taipei, Taiwan. At the age of nine, he immigrated to the United States with his family, initially settling in Oneida, Kentucky, before moving to Oregon. He pursued a degree in electrical engineering, earning a Bachelor of Science from Oregon State University and later a Master’s degree from Stanford University.
His strong academic foundation in engineering and computing would later drive his success in the semiconductor industry.
Founding of NVIDIA
In 1993, Huang co-founded NVIDIA alongside Chris Malachowsky and Curtis Priem. From the beginning, he served as the President and CEO, leading the company with a vision to revolutionize the world of computing. NVIDIA initially focused on graphics processing units (GPUs) for gaming, but under his leadership, the company expanded into artificial intelligence (AI), data centers, autonomous vehicles, and scientific computing.
