Where does Steve Lau work?

Steve Lau is Partner at Highland Creek Partners.

Where did Steve Lau go to school?

Steve Lau studied at The Wharton School (MBA, Entrepreneurship and Operations Management); University of Toronto Scarborough (Bachelor of Business Administration, Finance and Accounting).

Steve Lau

Investor

Partner at Highland Creek Partners

Toronto

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161 people in our graph share verified history with Steve — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

AngelaunlockedSteve: together at University of Toronto (2016–2021)

×7Steve: together at CPP Investment Board

×3Steve: together at Highland Creek Partners

Steve: together at AutoLeap

About

Co-founder of Highland Creek Partners and serial entrepreneur active in the search fund space for over a decade with investments in 60+ search funds. Currently Co-CEO of AutoLeap and formerly Co-CEO of FieldEdge; previously worked in private equity at CPPIB and investment banking at TD Securities.

Experience

AutoLeapCo-Founder & Co-CEOcurrent2020 — presentToronto, Ontario, Canada
Highland Creek Partners LLCPartnercurrent2013 — presentToronto
Union Software GroupCo-founder, Partnercurrent2023 — present
University of TorontoAdjunct Lecturercurrent2016 — presentToronto
Whitecap Venture PartnersPartner2019 — 2020
FieldEdgeCo-CEO2015 — 2019Fort Myers, Atlanta, Toronto
CPP Investment BoardPrivate Investments Analyst / Associate2006 — 2011London and Toronto
TDInvestment Banking Analyst2005 — 2006Toronto

Skills & more

Business Strategy3Capital Markets2Corporate Finance2Due Diligence2Entrepreneurship15Finance5Financial Analysis4Financial Modeling13Investment Banking3Investments8Leadership6Management9

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Colleagues at Highland Creek Partners

Daniel Chen

Partner at Highland Creek Partners

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Partner at Highland Creek Partners

William Wang

Partner at Highland Creek Partners

Frequently asked questions

Who is Steve Lau?: Co-founder of Highland Creek Partners and serial entrepreneur active in the search fund space for over a decade with investments in 60+ search funds. Currently Co-CEO of AutoLeap and formerly Co-CEO of FieldEdge; previously worked in private equity at CPPIB and investment banking at TD Securities.
Where does Steve Lau work?: Steve Lau is Partner at Highland Creek Partners.
Where did Steve Lau go to school?: Steve Lau studied at The Wharton School (MBA, Entrepreneurship and Operations Management); University of Toronto Scarborough (Bachelor of Business Administration, Finance and Accounting).

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University of Toronto Scarborough mafia6

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Whitecap Venture Partners mafia4

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Carey DiamondPartnerFounded Whitecap Venture Partners Blaine HobsonChair of Investment CommitteeFounded Whitecap Venture Partners Damien SteelVenture PartnerFounded Deep Sky

Highland Creek Partners mafia2

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Rameez AnsariPartnerFounded AutoLeap

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Same school

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Shared employers

Also worked at AutoLeap4

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Also worked at Whitecap Venture Partners10

Carey DiamondPartner at Whitecap Venture Partners Blaine HobsonChair of Investment Committee at Whitecap Venture Partners SherryAnalyst at Whitecap Venture Partners Russell SamuelsPartner at Whitecap Venture Partners Shayn DiamondPartner at Whitecap Venture Partners Melissa BelbeckPrincipal at Whitecap Venture Partners

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