Lili Zhao Zhang is a highly accomplished legal and investment professional with extensive experience leading complex cross-border transactions across Asia. She holds a specific specialization in managing International Acquisitions and Mergers cases within key markets, notably China, Hong Kong, Japan, and South Korea.

Ms. Zhao Zhang’s impressive academic background provides a solid foundation for her expertise, having earned an LLB degree in Law from the London School of Law and augmented this legal knowledge with a Postgraduate Diploma in Business Strategy from The University of Hong Kong.

Leveraging this specialized expertise, she has successfully served as the deal leader on more than 25 transactions, collectively representing an accumulated investment value exceeding US$10 billion. Her transactional focus is primarily concentrated within the high-growth Technology, Media, and Telecommunications (TMT) and Consumer sectors. Her significant professional contributions were formally recognized when she was named to the prestigious Forbes China “30 Under 30” list for her work in the Venture Capital field.

Lili Zhao Zhang possesses a comprehensive and rich deal history spanning diverse investment types, including early-stage venture capital, later-stage growth capital, and strategic buyout transactions. This broad experience is underpinned by a robust set of technical investment skillsets: she is adept at investment thesis generation, proactive deal sourcing, rigorous financial modeling, innovative deal structuring, comprehensive due diligence, and expert negotiation to ensure optimal transaction outcomes.