Lawrence Chu
Founder & Managing Partner @ BlackPine
Lawrence Chu is a Series A investor at BlackPine focused on eSports and Lifestyle. Lawrence Chu is the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of IDA. He previously worked at VSFG as a Co-Founder and Chairman. Lawrence Chu attended the University of Chicago.
- Total investments:
- 1
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
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Industries Lawrence Chu invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- eSports 1 (100%)
- Lifestyle 1 (100%)
- Media and Entertainment 1 (100%)
Investments
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| Talon Esports is a leading esports, culture, and lifestyle platform in Asia. | $5M / Series A / Nov 22, 2021 |
Co-Investors
About BlackPine
BlackPine is a private investment firm. Their firm provides financing solutions to companies and asset owners with presence in Greater China. They target opportunities where they can take an active role in the business and co-operate with management to help develop strategies both domestically and abroad. Their approach to investing enables them toleverage their long term relationships with strategic partners and portfolio companies to source and manage deals. These relationships, together with their strong intermediary network allow them to maintain a close pulse to business activities in the region.
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What does Lawrence Chu invest in?
Lawrence Chu invests primarily in eSports, Lifestyle and Media and Entertainment startups, most often at Series A stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Hong Kong. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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When did Lawrence Chu last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Lawrence Chu closed in Nov 2021. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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