# Deng Taihua

> Deng Taihua is the co-founder, chairman and CEO of Shanghai-based AgiBot. After more than two decades at Huawei, where he led wireless and computing businesses, he helped found the robotics company in 2023. His public strategy puts the emphasis on moving humanoid robots from demonstrations into repeatable work.

- **Role:** Founder, Chairman and CEO at AgiBot
- **Organizations:** AgiBot, Huawei
- **Nationality:** Chinese
- **Education:** University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
- **Known for:** Co-founded AgiBot in 2023 and serves as its chairman and CEO., Held senior Huawei roles including leadership of wireless and computing product lines., Oversaw AgiBot during its expansion from its A1 debut to a reported 10,000th robot produced in March 2026.

## Career timeline

- **Before 2023** — Spent more than 20 years at Huawei; held vice president and wireless and computing product line president roles.
- **2023-02** — Co-founded AgiBot in Shanghai with Peng Zhihui and other partners.
- **2023-08** — AgiBot introduced its A1 humanoid six months after founding.
- **2025** — Publicly identified as AgiBot chairman and CEO; spoke at its first partner conference.
- **2026-04** — At AgiBot’s partner conference, presented a three-curve framework and called 2026 the start of deployment.
- **2026-08** — Named to TIME100 AI 2026.

## Achievements

- Co-founded AgiBot in 2023 and serves as its chairman and CEO.
- Held senior Huawei roles including leadership of wireless and computing product lines.
- Oversaw AgiBot during its expansion from its A1 debut to a reported 10,000th robot produced in March 2026.
- Included in TIME100 AI 2026.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — AgiBot began a campus recruiting drive at the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Deng’s alma mater; reporting said the company had started a Hong Kong listing process.
- **2026-08** — TIME included Deng in its TIME100 AI 2026 list.
- **2026-04** — Deng presented AgiBot’s deployment strategy and three-curve framework at its Shanghai partner conference.

## Links

- Website: https://www.agibot.com.cn/company/leadership

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Last updated: 2026-09-29