Nan Li
李楠
Nan Li (李楠) is the founder and CEO of Angry Miao (怒喵科技), a consumer hardware company he built starting from niche mechanical keyboards and expanding into more categories of geek- and trend-focused consumer tech products . Before founding Angry Miao, he was a vice president and CMO at Meizu, where he was popularly grouped with Bai Yongxiang and Yang Yan as the "Meizu Three Swordsmen" . In recent years he's been a vocal commentator on AI hardware — praising Meta Ray-Ban smart glasses' breakout while dismissing the AI Pin flop, and arguing that Chinese founders should be most wary of two role models: Steve Jobs and Lei Jun, per a 十字路口Crossing interview . He also appeared as a mentor at Lanchi Ventures' BuMing startup camp, weighing in on how a hardware product can stand out in an AI-saturated consumer electronics market .
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Coverage
NuMiao's Li Nan: The World Is Getting More Real, Everyone Wants to See the Real Thing | BuMing Brain Trust
What makes a product stand out?
Angry Miao Li Nan's Unfiltered Take on "AI Glasses": Stop Kidding Yourself About Tech, Cash In on the Hype While It Lasts | Z Talk
The payoff on this smart glasses wave could come far faster than anything we've seen before.
A Look at 2024's AI Innovations in China: From Models to Hardware, From Applications to the Rise of Super-Individuals
Let's preserve the AI innovations that brought us excitement and encouragement in 2024.
Angry Miao Li Nan: The Battle for "Made in China" Mindshare in Global Markets Is the Blue Ocean Opportunity of a Lifetime for Gen Z | Z Talk
Chinese brands can win the battle for mindshare on the global luxury battlefield.
Yuan Liu of ZhenFund: What Kind of Entrepreneur Stands Out in This Era? | Z Talk
Great investors recognize patterns; great founders break them.
The Reality and Fantasy of Hardware in the AI Era: A Conversation with NuMiao's Li Nan on Hardware, Marketing, Silicon Valley, and Life-Changing Experiences
Misjudgment, failure, bad luck, misfortune, the need to adapt, the possibility of being eliminated — these are the normal state of the world.
ZhenCraft Review: How AI Hardware Founders Can Achieve PMF | Z Events
Demand drives product; product drives technology.
A Conversation with Li Nan: From Meizu to Angry Miao, an Unwavering Eye for Aesthetics and Consumer Insight
5Y News | Snowball Announces Completion of $120 Million Series E Funding Round
Congratulations to Xueqiu!
Miura Atsushi, Li Feng, and a former 7-Eleven executive break down the many possibilities of new retail
In the future, Chinese brands will claim their place in every major consumer category worldwide.
