Min-Liang Tan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Min-Liang Tan

Singaporean video game designer

Date of Birth: 05-Nov-1977

Place of Birth: Singapore

Profession: businessperson, engineer, creative director

Nationality: Singapore

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

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About Min-Liang Tan

  • Min-Liang Tan (simplified Chinese: ???; traditional Chinese: ???; pinyin: ChĂ©n MĂ­nliĂ ng) is a Singaporean entrepreneur.
  • He is best known as the co-founder, chief executive officer (CEO) and creative director of gaming hardware company, Razer Inc., and CEO of THX.
  • He oversees the design and development of all Razer products.
  • Tan was a lawyer before he co-founded Razer with Robert Krakoff.Tan is a board member of Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS).Tan was included in the "Top 10 Most Influential Leaders in Tech" in 2015 by Juniper Research.
  • Tan was named one of "The 25 Most Creative People in Tech" by Business Insider.
  • He has been ranked one of the top 40 most powerful people in gaming by Kotaku in their "The Kotaku Power 40" list.
  • Tan was ranked No 1 of the 30 top South East Asia tech founders by TechinAsia.
  • Tan was named the Asian of the Year in 2016 by the Straits Times.Tan debuted in 2016 on the Forbes Singapore Rich List with a net worth of $600 million and became the youngest self-made Singaporean billionaire at the age of 40 with a net worth of $1.6 billion when Razer went public in 2017.He has won awards from his alma mater, the National University of Singapore, including their Outstanding NUS Innovator Award in 2011, and as one of their Outstanding Young Alumni.
  • in 2015. Tan has a cult-like following worldwide and his fans have created fansites of him as well as even tattooed Tan's name on themselves.
  • One of his fans has gone as far as tattooing Tan's face on himself.Tan is a founding member of the Open Source Virtual Reality platform, which aims to create a common standard for VR program design.
  • The next frontier for Razer has been said to lie in the realm of virtual reality, and Tan hopes to create an entire virtual reality industry, citing that the prospects are “phenomenal” in entertainment, health care and military applications.

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