I met Young when few people wanted to invest in Zoom. At that time, investors thought the market was too crowded and there wasn't a need for another video conferencing platform. To my benefit, Young understood Zoom's mission of customer happiness and was one of the few investors that had the insight and belief that Zoom was going to radically improve the consumer experience.

Without Lip-Bu's leadership and willingness to lead our Series A round, Innovium would have never existed.

Francis has a great background in business, but he also puts in the time and effort to dive deep into the physics. As a result, he was able to grasp the massive opportunity ahead of us as a potential game-changer in computing industry.