David Lee
InvestorPartner - Asia-Pacific, Middle East, & Africa at VU Venture Partners
Hong Kong
Writes $200K – $1M checks
About
David Lee oversees presence across Asia‑Pacific, the Middle East and Africa, uses structured online intake and direct messaging for founders, and engages with Asia CEO communities and regional events.
Invests in
ConsumerEnterprise SoftwareFintechHealthtechSpace Tech
Experience
- VU Venture PartnersPartnercurrent2020 — presentHong Kong SAR
- Axcelis TechnologiesSr. Director of Corporate Ventures2018 — 2020Greater Boston Area
- BlackboardDirector of International Business Development2011 — 2018
Skills & more
Business Development1Working with Investors1International Business Development1Sourcing1Start-up Ventures1Start-upsInternational BusinessVenture CapitalEntrepreneurshipDue Diligence
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (ICGB) — American Society for Quality (ASQ) - MENA
From David's professional profile.
Colleagues at VU Venture Partners
Aakash Jain
Partner - North America, Europe, & LatAm at VU Venture Partners
Alejandro Chardon
Associate at VU Venture Partners
Alessandra (Sandra) Habermann
Senior Associate at VU Venture Partners
Andrew Zalasin
General Partner - North America, Europe, & LatAm at VU Venture Partners
Andy Goldstein
Partner - Western Europe at VU Venture Partners
Angie Wang
Principal - Asia-Pacific Investment Team at VU Venture Partners
Antonio Lavia
Investor at VU Venture Partners
Arpan Ajmera
Prinicipal - North America, Latam & Europe at VU Venture Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is David Lee?
- David Lee oversees presence across Asia‑Pacific, the Middle East and Africa, uses structured online intake and direct messaging for founders, and engages with Asia CEO communities and regional events.
- Where does David Lee work?
- David Lee is Partner - Asia-Pacific, Middle East, & Africa at VU Venture Partners.
- What does David Lee invest in?
- David Lee invests in Consumer, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech, Space Tech.
- What check size does David Lee write?
- David Lee typically writes checks of $200K – $1M.
- Where did David Lee go to school?
- David Lee studied at Tsinghua University (Tsinghua-INSEAD Dual Degree Executive MBA - Masters in Business Administration); INSEAD (Tsinghua-INSEAD Dual Degree Executive MBA - Masters in Business Administration); University of Southern California (Master of Public Policy, International Policy Analysis).
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Also attended INSEAD804
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Also attended University of Southern California490
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