Laure L. Wang

Laure L.
Wang is a co-Founder and Managing Director of Asia Alternatives.
Ms. Wang co-leads Asia Alternatives' Hong Kong office, which serves as the Firm's base for fund and direct investing, market research, and portfolio management.
Ms. Wang is on the Firm's Investment Committee.
Prior to launching Asia Alternatives, Ms. Wang had over twelve years of private equity experience and has lived and worked in Asia for over eight years.
Ms. Wang was a General Partner of Pacific Venture Partners ("PVP"), a pan-Asian venture capital firm with over US$800 million under management, and was one of five members on its investment committee.
At PVP, she co-headed the China and US operations, leading and managing investments in the technology industry.
Prior to her involvement with PVP, Ms. Wang was a Vice President at Goldman, Sachs & Co. ("Goldman Sachs") in the Principal Investment Area of the Merchant Banking Division.
Over an eight year period at Goldman Sachs, Ms. Wang was a key member of the Principal Investment Area in the Hong Kong office and the Menlo Park office, investing over US$400 million in 19 transactions across Asia and the US.
In addition, Ms. Wang served as the Chief Operations Officer for the Menlo Park investing team and co-headed the workout of a US$1.6 billion global distressed portfolio.
Previously, Ms. Wang also worked for Warburg Pincus in Hong Kong.
Ms. Wang received an M.B.A.
from Harvard Business School and holds a bachelors degree in Economics and International Relations with honors from Stanford University.
She is fluent in Mandarin Chinese and has working knowledge of Japanese and French.