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Last updated: November 11, 2026 · $11.70T tracked

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No. 106China

Chen Tianshi

Semiconductors · Beijing, Beijing

Net worth

$24.2B

Today

+$1.7B+7.39%

Past month

−$1.8B−7.06%

As of Nov 11, 2026, 1:50 PM EST

Chen Tianshi is the chairman and CEO of chipmaker Cambricon Technologies, sometimes dubbed China's Nvidia. Before cofounding Cambricon in 2016, he worked for the Chinese Academy of Sciences' Institute of Computing Technology as a researcher. The institute still owns a minority stake in Cambricon. Chen holds a Ph.D. from the University of Science and Technology of China.

Net worth over time

−7.06%−$1.8B over the past month
$26B$23B$21B
Oct 12Nov 11

Principal holdings

2 positions
CompanyShareValue

Cambricon Technologies

SHANGHAI: 688256-CN

93.0%$22.5B

Private and other holdings

7.0%$1.7B