Dr. Han Xiao is the Founder & CEO of Jina AI, a neural search company founded in 2020, closed $30M Series A in 2021 Oct. In 2018-20, Han led a team on neural information retrieval at Tencent AI, laying down the next-gen search infrastructure. Han served as a board member at LF AI Foundation in 2019, driving the open source innovation in AI by enabling international collaboration. From 2014-18 Han worked at Zalando Research in Berlin as a Senior Research Scientist. Han received a Ph.D. (2014) in computer science from the Technical University of Munich in Germany.