Richard Xu — Chief Technology Officer at SIMO

About Richard Xu

Richard Xu is Chief Technology Officer at SIMO. Location: San Francisco, California, United States.

Skills

IPX
Wireless Technologies

Additional experience

Distinguished Mobile Architect
iBasis, Inc., a KPN Company
January 2012 – July 2018

Education

MSEE, UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
Shandong University

Current role

Title: Chief Technology Officer
Company: SIMO
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Started: July 2018

About SIMO

SIMO is the intelligent multi-carrier platform for global connectivity — the universal intelligence layer that enables devices to autonomously connect to the best available network, worldwide.Today's devices rely on a single carrier. When it fails, systems go offline. SIMO solves the resilience problem with AI-driven network switching built directly into the chipset, making real-time carrier decisions in milliseconds — not seconds.With 300+ carrier integrations across 145 countries and 6M+ connected devices, SIMO powers always-on connectivity for mobile operators, device makers, and enterprises. Mobile operators expand into new markets without new infrastructure. Device makers ship globally with built-in connectivity from day one. Enterprises keep operations online with automatic network failover at scale.SIMO's architecture runs the intelligence layer directly on the device, backed by a unified cloud control plane with direct carrier relationships — not resale — for unmatched reliability and speed.Partners include Vodafone, MediaTek, Acer, Rivian, Kyocera, and TD Synnex.The intelligence layer for global cellular connectivity. No SIMs. No roaming. No gaps.

Industry: Telecommunications
Company size: 51-200
Website: simo.co

About Richard Xu

Skills

Additional experience

Distinguished Mobile Architect

Education