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David Gu

VP - LCP

David joined Lightspeed in 2009 and is involved with a number of portfolio companies including Dianping and iHaveu.com. He focuses on Lightspeed’s investment efforts in China across multiple sectors: Internet, mobile, enterprise software, consumer services, and cleantech.

Prior to Lightspeed, David worked as project leader at The Boston Consulting Group in Shanghai, focusing on various industries including consumer goods, industrial goods and energy. He helped multiple clients develop China growth and turn-around strategies, identify new business opportunities and M&A targets, and conduct commercial due diligence.

Prior to BCG, David worked as senior and principal consultant at IBM & PwC, focusing on SAP software implementation. As a top performer, David became one of the youngest principal consultants at PwC in China. In addition, he worked as the only PwC China employee in Malmo, Sweden on a two-year global project, where he led an international development team on-site.

David holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) and an MBA from MIT Sloan School of Management.

顾为国, 副总裁

顾为国先生2009年加入光速创投,先后参与了多个投资组合案例,包括大众点评和优众网。顾先生专注的投资领域包括:互联网,移动,企业软件及服务,消费服务,以及清洁科技。
在加入光速创投之前,顾先生任职于波士顿咨询公司上海办公室,任职项目经理,主要专注于消费品、工业产品及能源领域。他曾帮助多家客户开展他们在中国的发展和转型战略,定位新业务机会和并购目标,并指导相关商业尽职调查。
在波士顿咨询公司之前,顾先生任职于IBM&PwC公司高级咨询总监,主要负责SAP软件的贯彻实施。由于表现出色,顾先生获得了破格提升,成为了PwC中国区最年轻的咨询总监。此外, 他是PwC公司唯一的中国籍员工外派在瑞典马尔默一个全球项目工作了两年, 在那里他领导了一个国际发展现场工作小组。
顾先生拥有麻省理工商学院MBA学位,上海交通大学电子工程学士学位。由于高中成绩出色,顾先生被免试保送进入上海交通大学试点班。顾先生曾任上海交大电子工程学院学生会主席。

David Gu
Email:   dgu@lightspeedcp dot com