David Lu

Co-Founder at Textbook Ventures | Venture Partner at Virgil Capital
2
ICOs
$ 4,188,110
Projects Raised
United States
Country
About David Lu
Co-Founder @ Textbook Ventures and Venture Partner @ Virgil Capital. Interested in investing in the future with VC experience across the UK (Catapult), Hong Kong (Zeroth) and Singapore (Golden Gate Ventures). Exploring the intersection between venture capital and ICO's. Accidental academic dabbling in research around entrepreneurial ecosystems, startup roadmaps and early-stage fundraising. Currently writing a thesis on the "Rise of Crypto Capitalism." Previously co-founded two social enterprises; an alternate credit rating system for refugees and a student-led microfinance consulting group. Former EiR at the Michael Crouch Innovation Centre. Currently in a state of globe-trotting. Once bearer of Green & Gold for the Australian Fencing Team ???? Drank the crypto kool-aid and am knee deep into it. Reach out if you're interested to get more involved in this space!
Education
  • Nottingham University Business School
    • Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com)
    • Innovation
    • Strategy
    • Finance
  • UNSW Australia
    • Bachelor of Laws (LLB)/Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)
    • Finance
  • Shanghai Jiao Tong University
    • Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
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  • Stanford University
    • Stanford Asia-Pacific Entrepreneurship Summit
    • Entrepreneurship
  • Fudan University
    • Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)
    • Chinese Financial Markets
    • A- (GPA 3.7)
  • Sydney Grammar School
    • Mathematics Extension 2
    • English Advanced
    • Chemistry
    • Economics
    • Physics
Experience
  • Virgil Capital
    • Venture Partner
  • Textbook Ventures
    • Co-Founder
  • Zeroth.ai
    • Winter Associate
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  • UNSW Business School
    • Casual Academic
  • Michael Crouch Innovation Centre
    • Entrepreneur in Residence
  • BlackCitrus
    • Investment Associate
  • UNSW Microfinance Consulting Group (UMCG)
    • President & Microfinance Founder
  • Catapult Ventures Group
    • Venture Capital Intern
  • Page Partners Sydney
    • Paralegal
  • Invox Finance
    • Advisory Board Member
  • Austern International
    • Advisor
  • Golden Gate Ventures
    • Summer Associate
  • UNSW
    • Guest Lecturer
  • Vistarr
    • Co-Founder & CEO
  • Emerge Capital Partners
    • Investment Banking Analyst
Associated ICOs