Aitian Li
InvestorSenior Managing Director at Blackstone Life Sciences · Investment Associate at Calculus Capital Ltd.
London, England, United Kingdom
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About
Aitian Li is an investor at Calculus Capital, focusing on B2B SaaS, life science, TMT, and manufacturing sectors across UK and Asian markets. With seven years as a generalist investor and three years specializing in financial due diligence for private equity deals, Li is a qualified CICPA and has worked on transactions from Series A through post-Series C via direct and Fund of Funds investments. Completed deals include Tencent Music Entertainment, Grab, Mobike, WeDoctor, Notify, Optalitix, Tagomics, Riff Raff Entertainment, and Wonderhood Studio.
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Experience
- Calculus CapitalInvestorcurrent2021 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
- Riff Raff EntertainmentBoard Observercurrent2023 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
- OptalitixBoard Observercurrent2022 — present
- Notify TechnologyBoard Observercurrent2022 — presentNewcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
- BOCOM InternationalSenior Associate of Private Equity2019 — 2020Beijing City, China&Hong Kong SAR
- BOCOM InternationalAssociate of Private Equity2017 — 2019Beijing, China&Hong Kong SAR
- PwCSenior Consultant of Transaction Services, Deals Advisory2014 — 2017Beijing, China
- EYIntern, Transaction Advisory Service2013Beijing, China
- PING AN INSURANCE (GROUP) COMPANY OF CHINA ,LTDSummer Intern, Retail Banking2013Beijing, China
- The Boston Consulting GroupPart-time Assistant2013
Skills & more
Problem SolvingAnalytical SkillsC-LevelB2B SoftwareCash Flow ForecastingProfitability ImprovementFinancial PlanningPerformance ReviewsDue DiligenceCorporate Finance4Financial Analysis6
Languages Chinese · English · French
From Aitian's professional profile.
Colleagues at Blackstone Life Sciences
Alicia Novak
Executive Officer at Blackstone Life Sciences
Amaan Irfan Furniturewala
Scout at Immersion Partners
Ari Brettman
Senior Managing Director at Blackstone Life Sciences
Barry Gertz
Managing Director at Blackstone Life Sciences
Chris Placca
Executive Officer at Blackstone Life Sciences
Christopher Striano
Executive Officer at Blackstone Life Sciences
Colm Foley
Managing Director at Blackstone Life Sciences
Dominic Harris
Head of Portfolio Management at Calculus Capital Ltd.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Aitian Li?
- Aitian Li is an investor at Calculus Capital, focusing on B2B SaaS, life science, TMT, and manufacturing sectors across UK and Asian markets. With seven years as a generalist investor and three years specializing in financial due diligence for private equity deals, Li is a qualified CICPA and has worked on transactions from Series A through post-Series C via direct and Fund of Funds investments. Completed deals include Tencent Music Entertainment, Grab, Mobike, WeDoctor, Notify, Optalitix, Tagomics, Riff Raff Entertainment, and Wonderhood Studio.
- Where does Aitian Li work?
- Aitian Li is Senior Managing Director at Blackstone Life Sciences.
- Where did Aitian Li go to school?
- Aitian Li studied at University of Oxford (Master of Business Administration - MBA); Yale University (GNAM, Behavioral Sciences); University of International Business and Economics (BS Economics• Honors, Finance).
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