Summary
Borui Wang is a product leader and Stanford CS graduate with 13 years of experience building AI-powered photography tools and scaling consumer products to millions of users. As founder and CEO of Polarr, he grew the company to $6M ARR, drove a consumer app to 5M MAUs, and deployed an AI SDK across 100M+ OEM devices before joining Pixieset to integrate Polarr’s tech into professional photography workflows. A Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree and immigrant from China based in Palo Alto, he blends technical depth with product vision—comfortable shipping code, architecting SDKs, and leading teams to profitability. Notably, his background spans Stanford HCI and hands-on research work, reflecting a rare mix of design-driven thinking and scalable engineering.
12 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
BS Computer Science, BS Computer Science at University of Wisconsin-Madison
Master of Science (M.S.) Computer Science, Master of Science (M.S.) Computer Science at Stanford University
Chinese