Jensen Huang (born February 17, 1963) is the co-founder, president, and CEO of NVIDIA Corporation, which he started in 1993 with two colleagues in 1993. A Taiwanese-American electrical engineer (Oregon State ’84, Stanford MSEE ’92), he transformed NVIDIA from a graphics-chip company into the world’s leading AI and GPU powerhouse. Widely credited with inventing the GPU in 1999, Huang has led the company through multiple booms (gaming, crypto, data centers, autonomous vehicles, and now generative AI). As of 2025, his net worth exceeds $130 billion, making him one of the richest people on earth. Known for his leather jackets, enthusiastic keynotes, and relentless focus on accelerated computing.
A. Lange & Söhne Datograph Up/DownThe A. Lange & Söhne Datograph Up/Down (often just called “Dato”) is widely regarded as one of the finest modern chronographs ever made. Launched in 1999 and updated in 2012 with the “Up/Down” power-reserve indicator (German: “Auf/Ab”), it features the in-house L951.6 manual-wind movement with flyback chronograph, oversized date (Lange’s signature outsize date), and 60-hour power reserve. Typically in 41mm platinum or rose gold (black dial is the most iconic), it combines perfects classical proportions with flawless German finishing—hand-engraved balance cock, three-quarter plate, blued screws. Retail price starts around $100,000–$130,000; secondary market often higher due to extreme collector demand.
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