Yichen 'Lman' Chu

Yichen 'Lman' Chu is Co-Founder and COO at IrisGo, an on-device AI assistant platform built for AI PCs that automates digital workflows while keeping all data local and private.
Lman holds an MBA from National Chengchi University and brings over 20 years of experience in IoT, embedded systems, and open source markets, with expertise in product strategy and team building.
A recipient of the prestigious Taiwan Excellence prize, Lman is recognized for his contributions to industry standards including the Universal Graphics Module (UGM) and holds deep expertise in IoT, Blockchain, and Distributed Ledger technologies.
Prior to IrisGo, Lman co-founded BiiLabs in 2017, a blockchain and IoT startup that partnered with Taipei City and Deloitte on GDPR-compliant digital identity infrastructure, and also co-founded Tallgeese AI, with earlier roles at Lilee Systems Taiwan and Kontron ASIA.
IrisGo raised $2.8M in Seed funding from AI Fund and has secured pre-installation partnerships with major PC brands, positioning the platform to reach millions of users as the AI PC market accelerates.