Jiabin He
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Jiabin He is the founder and CEO of Ropet, an AI pet robot that emerged as one of the biggest surprises at CES 2025 . A product designer by training—he graduated from Beijing Institute of Fashion Technology—his career spans Microsoft Research Asia, Baidu (where he worked on Baidu Eye in the deep learning lab), Ling Technology (where he led development of the LUKA picture-book robot), and ByteDance (where he handled industrial design for the Pico 4 VR headset) . He launched Ropet to pursue what he calls "creating love and moments of love," betting on a future where companion robots become everyday life partners . In 十字路口Crossing interviews, he has spoken openly about the product's technical details and his "careful" approach to building a company in a space where Disney and Pop Mart loom as potential competitors .
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Coverage
How to Build an AI Pet Worth Loving? | A Conversation with Jiabin He, CEO of Ropet, on Subjectivity in AI Companionship
Can everything be designed?
From Two Rounds in Six Months to a $400M Series D: 10 Companies Announce New Funding | FreeS Family Funding News Vol.24
Looking forward to working alongside more outstanding founders.
From Foundation Models to AI Companions: What Cyclical Patterns Lie Behind the Rotation of AI Hype Cycles?
First figure out how to "make something people love," then consider "what role AI plays."
Welcome to Register | Li Feng in Conversation with Ropet Founder, Deconstructing New Opportunities in AI Companionship
Is AI's Next Breakthrough "Emotional Companionship"?
Half of 2025 is gone — 9 AI Aha Moments
Great products are often born at the "Crossing" of technology and the humanities.
Interview with CES 2025 China Dark Horse Jiabin He: Founder/CEO of AI Pet Robot Ropet
Breathing Warm Human Emotion into the Electronic Heart of AI Pets
CES 2025's Dark Horse From China: A Deep Dive Into the Founder Mindset | A Conversation with Jiabin He, Founder/CEO of AI Pet Robot Ropet
