Lake Dai

Fondateur chez Sancus Capital S.G.E.I.C. SA

Profil

Lake Dai is a seasoned venture investor with over 10 years of experience and a track record of successful exits and top-quartile returns.
She is the Founder and Managing Partner of Sancus Ventures, a venture capital firm that invests in software infrastructure, including AI and blockchain technologies.
In addition to her investment career, Lake is also a highly rated Adjunct Professor at Carnegie Mellon University, where she has been teaching Applied AI at the Master of Engineering program since 2016.
Lake has a strong background in product and engineering, having worked as an early employee and product engineering executive at Alibaba, where she was employee #84 and Head of Product, as well as at Yahoo!, Overture, and various Silicon Valley tech startups.
She played a key role in building Alibaba's B2B marketplace from the ground up.
Lake has also served on the boards of various tech companies in the fields of autonomous driving, neurotech, and bioinformatics.
She is a Board Governor and member of the Audit & Risk Committee and the Lab & Research Committee of GIA, the largest gem and jewelry research, education, and laboratory services organization in the world.
In addition to her professional pursuits, Lake is dedicated to making a positive impact in the tech industry and is involved in several non-profit organizations.
She served as Chairwoman of HYSTA, one of the largest non-profit organizations empowering Chinese American tech founders, and is a member of the executive team of Stanford Women on Boards, leading the technology experience group.
Lake holds an MBA from the University of Southern California, a B.S.
in Economics from Beijing International Studies University, and has studied in the Computer Science MS program at Stanford University.
She is the inventor of 5 U.S.
patents in search algorithms, recommendation algorithms, and text tokenization.

Postes actifs de Lake Dai

Sociétés	Poste	Début
LDVP Management LLC	Private Equity Investor	01/01/2016
Sancus Capital S.G.E.I.C. SA	Fondateur	01/01/2022

Anciens postes connus de Lake Dai

Sociétés	Poste	Fin
Hua Yuan Science & Technology Association	Président	31/12/2022
Women in Technology International	Consultant / Advisor	31/12/2022
Shinect, Inc.	Fondateur	31/12/2017
Quixey, Inc.	Directeur/Membre du Conseil	31/12/2016

Formation de Lake Dai

USC Marshall School of Business	Masters Business Admin
Beijing International Studies University	Undergraduate Degree