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William Lu is Chairman and President of Acer Technology Ventures Asia Pacific Ltd. Previously, he was Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Acer Computer International Ltd from 1995 to 2000.
Prior to Acer Computer International Mr. Lu was President of Acer Computer International Pte Ltd. He received a BSEE degree from the National Chiao Tung University.
William Lu active positions
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iD TechVentures, Inc.
iD TechVentures, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance iDTVC is a venture capital investment manager focused on two types of companies in Asia. 1) They invest in high technology startups and favor scalable businesses with a competent management team and IPO visibility. 2) They also invest in later-stage companies with high growth potential over the short term, selecting them on business model and fundamentals. These investments are typically related to digital consumer products such as cellular phones, TFT TV and digital TV. iDTVC invests in Asia Pacific and North America, specifically focusing on Greater China. The firm aims at identifying and capitalizing on megatrends affecting the Greater China region, the Chinese domestic market and other countries' production outsourcing to China. Investment themes in the Chinese market include the emerging digital lifestyle industry, and the growing need for related innovative value-added services such as mobile content. In the more mature Taiwanese market, the firm targets disruptive developments in key components and systems such as semiconductor, information communication, mobile, broadband and display. The firm is a hands-on investment manager investing as lead or co-lead. They support their portfolio companies through advisory consulting, business contacts, key hires, operational restructuring and strategic guidance. They aim to create actionable synergies between their investees. Their exit strategies include IPOs on exchanges worldwide and sales to strategic investors. | Chairman | 01/01/2000 |
Ether Optronics, Inc.
Ether Optronics, Inc. Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology Manufactures aspheric glass molded and aspheric plastic lens modules | Director/Board Member | - |
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iD TechVentures, Inc.
iD TechVentures, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance iDTVC is a venture capital investment manager focused on two types of companies in Asia. 1) They invest in high technology startups and favor scalable businesses with a competent management team and IPO visibility. 2) They also invest in later-stage companies with high growth potential over the short term, selecting them on business model and fundamentals. These investments are typically related to digital consumer products such as cellular phones, TFT TV and digital TV. iDTVC invests in Asia Pacific and North America, specifically focusing on Greater China. The firm aims at identifying and capitalizing on megatrends affecting the Greater China region, the Chinese domestic market and other countries' production outsourcing to China. Investment themes in the Chinese market include the emerging digital lifestyle industry, and the growing need for related innovative value-added services such as mobile content. In the more mature Taiwanese market, the firm targets disruptive developments in key components and systems such as semiconductor, information communication, mobile, broadband and display. The firm is a hands-on investment manager investing as lead or co-lead. They support their portfolio companies through advisory consulting, business contacts, key hires, operational restructuring and strategic guidance. They aim to create actionable synergies between their investees. Their exit strategies include IPOs on exchanges worldwide and sales to strategic investors. | Finance |
National Chiao Tung University
National Chiao Tung University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Ether Optronics, Inc.
Ether Optronics, Inc. Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology Manufactures aspheric glass molded and aspheric plastic lens modules | Electronic Technology |
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