#067 Asian American Entrepreneurship with Dave Liu

Meet Dave Liu.  Dave and I will be taking a DEEP DIVE into Asian American Entrepreneurship. This is a must-watch live episode.

ABOUT DAVE LIU

Dave Liu is a 30-year veteran of Wall Street and Silicon Valley. He started his investment banking career working for Goldman Sachs and then joined Jefferies. During his 25-year corporate career, Dave progressed from the entry level of analyst to Managing Director, co-running all digital media and Internet investment banking activities. He completed over $15 billion of transactions with hundreds of companies including IBM, Google, Microsoft, Sony, Yahoo!, and Yelp.

After retiring from Wall Street, he became an entrepreneur and started four companies in technology, merchant banking, asset management, and media. He is CEO advisor and investor to multiple companies, several of which have reached multi-billion dollar status including Internet Brands WebMD, MobilityWare, FIGS, and Vobile. He’s also involved in the entertainment industry with investments in Stampede and TEG+, and was previously CEO advisor to ProSiebenSat.1 Media, one of the largest media companies in Europe.

He recently wrote a humorous career book called **The Way of the Wall Street Warrior: Conquer the Corporate Game Using Tips, Tricks, and Smartcuts** which was published by Wiley in November 2021. It is an award winning best seller and he wrote the book to help underrepresented communities achieve their career goals. Dave has pledged 100% of his net proceeds from the book to charity.

Dave completed the Management & Technology Program at the University of Pennsylvania where he received a BS in Engineering and a BS in Economics from the Wharton School. He also attended Harvard Business School where he received his MBA. He currently serves on the Executive Board of the Management & Technology Program at the University of Pennsylvania and on the Trust Advisory Committee of Tau Beta Pi. He is also Chairman of the Philanthropic Advisory Council of Smile Train, the largest cleft-focused organization. Finally, he is Vice Chairman of AsAmNews, one of the top news sites for Asian America.

Dave can be reached at his website, www.Liucrative.com, or any of his social media handles:

- Facebook @ Liucrative: www.facebook.com/liucrative

- Instagram @ LiucrativeEndeavors: www.instagram.com/LiucrativeEndeavors

- Twitter @ Liucrative: www.twitter.com/liucrative

- TikTok @ Lucrative: www.tiktok.com/@liucrative

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