Horace Luke
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Horace Luke

Taiwanese entrepreneur (born 1970)

Horace Luke (Chinese name: 陸學森) is a Taiwanese entrepreneur and businessman, co-founder and former CEO of Gogoro, an electric scooter and battery swapping company.2

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Born 1970.1

Companies

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedUniversity of Washington3

Luke was born in Hong Kong and moved to Washington at age 13. Luke attended the University of Washington, studying industrial design.

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Career

Occupation: entrepreneur, industrial designer.5

In 1997, he joined Microsoft and contributed to the creation of the original Xbox, and then served as the creative director of Microsoft's mobile platform product group. Luke served as the Chief Innovation Officer at HTC until July 2011. In the same year, he founded Gogoro in Taiwan with Matt Taylor.

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Personal life

  • Born1970, British Hong Kong6
  • CitizenshipTaiwan7

Awards

  • 2022Asia's Most Influential Taiwan8 9
  • 2021Asia's Most Influential Taiwan8 9