Jiajun Zhu
朱佳俊
Jiajun Zhu is the co-founder of autonomous delivery company Nuro, which he started with Dave Ferguson in 2016 . Previously a lead engineer on Google's self-driving car project , he helped build Nuro from "an initial idea" into a commercial operation within two years, drawing a $940 million investment from SoftBank's Vision Fund in 2019 . The company's robot-based delivery service was later deployed for medical-supply runs in California during the early pandemic . elsewheres corpus does not cover Zhu beyond this 2018–2020 window.
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