# William Gillespie

> William Gillespie is a startup investor at Tiger Fund. See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Tiger Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tiger-fund)
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wtgillespieasia

William Gillespie is a startup investor at Tiger Fund. William is a graduate of the University of California and Loyola Law School in Los Angeles. He brings Tiger Capital Partners over 23 years of experience with venture business first as a California IT entrepreneur and subsequently as a legal advisor in the U.S. and Far East.After graduating from UCLA, William was a co-founder and principal intwo hi-tech ventures in California - an entrepreneur before it was fashionable to be one. After selling the second business (see the "e-multiple" at www.airea.com) and completing law school, he served with a top U.S. multi-national law firm (www.pillsburylaw.com).William has spent 20 years studying Asian culture and language and lived, worked and travelled throughout the Far East from 1997 through 2004. In Tokyo, he served as Foreign Counsel for a Japanese law firm particularly noted for its expertise in technology and built his own practice there (www.yuasa-hara.co.jp) advising emerging technology companies in the U.S. and Asia on private equity, corporate, IP and other start-up issues and guiding established foreign technology companies entering the Japanese market. He has also served as a lecturer on foreign direct investment and venture business at Temple University Law School, Tokyo campus.

## About Tiger Fund

VC Fund · Beijing, China

For Asian companies seeking international growth, Tiger provides an alternative to domestic markets for your capital needs. By engaging Tiger, you gain access to the most internationally minded investors in the world in London.Our multinational team of experienced and respected professionals will help you achieve your capital raising goals in atimely manner and with cost savings. You benefit from our collective expertise in international business, law and corporate finance combined with our knowledge of the listing process and our relationships with the London exchanges plus gain immediate access to select professional advisers equipped to handle your unique needs as an international business from Far East Asia.

4 contacts available at Tiger Fund.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Quentin Solt | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/quentin-solt |
| Sumita Ghosh | Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sumita-ghosh |
| Takeshi Kinugawa | Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/takeshi-kinugawa |
| William Gillespie | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/william-gillespie |

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