Join us for an inspiring dialogue with Mr. Fred Li, the Senior Executive Director of Gobi Partners GBA. With a wealth of experience in venture capital, Mr. Li will share captivating success stories, offering unique perspectives and in-depth case studies that illuminate the path from academic innovation to commercial success. Discover the strategies that transform intellectual prowess into entrepreneurial success and learn how the brightest minds have made the leap from university labs to the forefront of industry innovation.
Gobi Partners GBA (Gobi GBA) was established in 2016 as a part of the leading Pan-Asian venture capital platform Gobi Partners. Gobi GBA is the general partner of the Alibaba Hong Kong Entrepreneurs Fund, L.P.(AEF) as well as the AEF Greater Bay Area Fund LPF and has formed strategic partnerships with other renowned financial institutions such as HSBC and Hang Seng Bank. As of 2023, Gobi GBA has invested in over 80 startups across the Greater Bay Area and has fostered the growth of 8 unicorns including Airwallex, Amber, Animoca Brands, GoGoX, Prenetics, and more.
Don't miss this opportunity to gain invaluable insights from a leading expert in the venture capital arena.
Date: 22 August 2024 (Thu)
Time: 2:00pm – 3:00pm
Venue: AAB 606
Registration is open until 21 August.
*Limited seats available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Guest Speaker
Mr Fred Li
Senior Executive Director
Gobi Partners GBA
Fred has over 12 years of experience in deal transactions, management operations, and turnaround. He graduated from the University of Hong Kong and is a CPA and CESGA. Fred began his career at Deloitte Restructuring and later worked at Ocean Equity Partners, CITIC’s CLSA Capital Partners, and Hywin International. He also served as Group General Manager at Gaia Group, focusing on business management and digital transformation. His expertise spans university technology spin-offs, Healthcare & Biotechnology, GreenTech, SaaS solutions, and more. Fred is an active panelist and mentor for universities and ecosystem partners.