Linus Liang, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Linus Liang

businessperson

Date of Birth: 16-Aug-1981

Place of Birth: Berkeley, California, United States

Profession: businessperson

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Linus Liang is the co-founder of Embrace, a social enterprise startup that aims to help the 20 million premature and low birth-weight babies born every year, through a low-cost infant warmer.
Liang also co-founded CLZ Concepts and was an early employee of Zynga. Previously, Liang served as the Chief Operations Officer of Embrace Innovations, which has a mission to design and bring to market healthcare technologies for the developing world, starting with the infant warmer.
The Embrace infant warmer costs about 1% of a traditional incubator, and is currently being distributed across clinics in India, with pilots being conducted in 10 countries.
The Embrace infant warmer is estimated to have helped over 50,000 babies to date. Liang also served as the first Chief Operations Officer of Embrace, the non-profit arm of the organization, before stepping into the COO role for Embrace Innovations, the for-profit social enterprise that was spun off in 2012.