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Zhihao Zhao

Zhihao Zhao

Co-Founder & CEO, Genia
United States Innovation Arena

Zhihao Zhao is Founder & CEO of GENIA. He previously served as VP of Product at AI SaaS firm Voila, closing a $12M Series B led by Left Lane & Alibaba, and led AI product at Amazon, driving 3x GMV growth.

As founding PM at AR pioneer XREAL, he built the product and go-to-market team from scratch, launching the world's first consumer AR glasses, XREAL Light. He holds 10+ invention and utility patents.

Zhihao holds an MBA from Yale as a Silver Scholar, an MS in Computer Science from UPenn, and a BA/MA from UCLA with highest academic honors.