Company Profile
About Boly
Founded in 2000 by Dr. Xiaoping Hu in Santa Clara, California, Boly Inc. is a technology-driven company dedicated to advancing intelligent imaging and sustainable energy solutions. With dual R\&D and manufacturing hubs in Silicon Valley and Shenzhen, Boly bridges innovation and production to deliver reliable, cutting-edge products to a global market.
Today, Boly operates with a clear dual-focus strategy—combining advanced imaging technologies and clean energy systems—to address both environmental monitoring and energy efficiency needs in an increasingly connected world.
Dual Technology Tracks
Intelligent Imaging – Trail Camera Solutions
Boly is a global leader in trail camera innovation, delivering high-performance solutions for wildlife monitoring, outdoor security, and environmental observation. Our products integrate motion detection sensing, high-definition imaging, and advanced data compression technologies to ensure accurate and efficient data capture.
With proprietary video streaming capabilities, Boly trail cameras enable real-time remote monitoring, offering users dependable, industrial-grade performance even in the most challenging environments.
Sustainable Energy – PVT Solar Systems
Expanding into clean energy, Boly launched its photovoltaic-thermal (PVT) solar solutions in 2017, introducing an integrated approach to maximizing solar energy utilization.
By combining photovoltaic electricity generation with thermal energy capture, our PVT systems significantly improve overall energy efficiency. Designed for both residential and commercial applications, these systems provide a scalable pathway toward greener living and reduced energy costs.
Innovation & Global Impact
Boly continues to push the boundaries of intelligent imaging and clean energy technologies through continuous innovation and engineering excellence.
With more than 120 global patents, our innovation portfolio reflects a strong commitment to R&D excellence and long-term technological leadership.
Serving customers across North America, Europe, and Greater China, Boly delivers trusted solutions that meet the highest standards of quality, reliability, and performance worldwide.
Our Vision
At Boly, we believe the future lies at the intersection of smart sensing and sustainable energy. By integrating intelligent imaging with clean power technologies, we aim to create solutions that not only connect people with their environment, but also help protect and preserve it for generations to come.
Management Team
Xiaoping Hu, CEO and Founder
Xiaoping Hu is the CEO and Founder of Boly Inc. and serves on its Board of Directors.
Xiaoping Hu founded Boly Inc. in the year 2000 in Silicon Valley. He has published over 30 technological articles, gained over 30 technology patents, covering computer vision,
graphic processing, video coding, digital compression, ultra-sonic imaging sensors and lens modules.
Prior to Boly Inc., Xiaoping Hu joined Sun Microsystems in Silicon Valley as a software and construction engineer. He then shifted to S3 Graphics to oversee chip technology and sigma design.
Xiaoping Hu later became a system constructor of Philips semiconductor digital TV service.
Xiaoping earned a PhD degree in Computer Vision from the University of Illinois, a Bachelor of Science degree in Information Science from the Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Science,
and Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from Qsinghua University.
David Tsang ,Co-Founder
David is a co-founder of Boly Inc.
David Tsang is also a current member and co-founder of Acorn Campus Ventures.
Prior to BolyInc. and Acorn Campus, David Tsang served as Chairman of Oak Technology which he founded and brought to IPO in 1995. He also founded Data Technology Corporation and filled the roles of President,
CEO and chairman during his time with the Corporation. Additionally he has co-founded Xebec, a manufacturer of disk controllers.
David Tsang earned an honorary PhD from International Technical University and a Masters of Science in Electrical Engineering degree from Santa Clara University.
Jie Shen, Stockholder
Jie Shen is an Executive Director of Chengwei Capital that oversees investing and manages the invested companies.
Prior to Chengwei Capital, Jie Shen previously has worked for QuinStreet, Lehman Brothers and Investment Banking of Morgan Stanley.
Jie Shen earned an MBA from the University of California at Berkeley and Bachelor of Science degree from Harvard University.