Summary
Huaiyu Z is a technology leader and co-founder with nine years of combined industry and research experience, currently building products as Co-Founder & CTO of Width in Singapore. He previously led large-scale initiatives at Lalamove—directing Internet of Vehicles, Risk Management, and Big Data—and ran safety and infrastructure engineering teams at DiDi, showing a strong track record in operationalizing data-driven systems. With dual master’s degrees in computer engineering and computer science and early research roles at UIUC and IIT, he blends rigorous research thinking with practical engineering execution. He is convinced AI will reshape work and life and has steered teams to integrate AI and vehicle-scale systems in production, making him adept at turning advanced algorithms into reliable, deployable services.
9 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Computer Software Engineering at Beihang University
Master's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at Illinois Institute of Technology
Master's degree, Computer Engineering, Master's degree, Computer Engineering at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign