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Wen Loong Lau

Head of Ventures at Qredo

Singapore

Overview 

Wen Loong Lau is a seasoned professional with a background in venture capital, business strategy, and digital assets, currently serving as the Head of Ventures & Ecosystem Growth at Qredo. With experience at reputable firms like Tembusu Partners and Blue Ocean Capital Partners, Wen Loong has honed his skills in corporate development and strategic thinking, specializing in sectors such as Education, Consumer Health, and Web3/Blockchain. Wen Loong Lau's career highlights include his role as Head of Ventures & Ecosystem Growth at Qredo, where he drives strategic initiatives and investments, and his experience as an Associate Director at both Tembusu Partners and Blue Ocean Capital Partners, showcasing his expertise in business development and investments in emerging sectors like Web3 and FinTech.

Work Experience 

  • Head of Ventures & Ecosystem Growth

    2022 - 2023

    • Business Development representative at conferences and events globally, creating awareness of branding and products • Ecosystem coordination for pre-sales and product feedback • Set up and headed the Investment arm • Deal completion for recommended and accepted investments

  • Associate Director

    2018 - 2022

    • Business Development representative at conferences and events globally, creating awareness of firm brand and presence • In-Charge for deal-sourcing • Investment lead • Active portfolio manager • Divestment and exit execution

  • Associate Director

    2018 - 2019

    • Assisted a client with litigation management, preparation, and strategy • Managed review of legal documents • Connected clients with potential purchasers and investors

  • Legal Associate (Litigation and Dispute Resolution)

    2016 - 2018

    • Matters related to contracts, torts, unjust enrichment, appellate work, defamation, trusts, arbitration, etc • Conducted solo client meetings, conference calls • Published an article on the Companies (Amendment) Act 2017 and gave an internal update to the litigation department on the same • Attended pre-trial conferences, case management conferences and settlement meetings

  • Legal Manager (Litigation and Dispute Resolution)

    2016 - 2016

    • Mainly Commercial and Civil Litigation work • Probate and Wills • Crafted responses to clients regarding probate matters • Supported associates with research, administration, and conduct of matters

  • Practice Trainee (Litigation and Dispute Resolution)

    2016 - 2016

    • Mainly Commercial and Civil Litigation work • Probate and Wills • Joined Senior Counsel in the move from previous law firm • Continued to received direct training from Senior Counsel • Drafted preliminary Court pleadings for Senior Counsel's review

  • Practice Trainee (Litigation and Dispute Resolution)

    2015 - 2016

    • Mainly Commercial and Civil Litigation work • Probate and Wills • Mentored personally by Senior Counsel and engaged in extensive research • Helped in the running of the office, given the small size of the firm • Was invited to join the move to a larger firm

  • Intern (Corporate Real Estate)

    2013 - 2013

    • Compared and amended tenancy agreements and leases • Prepared legal opinion/response to client simulation assignment

  • Intern (Litigation and Corporate)

    2013 - 2013

    • Liaised with clients regarding documentation, bills and meetings • Doubled as the office manager, running daily office operations • Aided the submission of court documents

  • Intern (Corporate Department)

    2012 - 2012

    • Drafted and proofread corporate contracts on share subscription and issuance • Handled client memoranda replies for partners and senior partners • Engaged in research regarding various matters assigned by associates

  • Platoon Commander

    2009 - 2010

    • Worked closely with the Operations Officer, Officer-in-Command, and Company Sergeant Major and planned the daily training activities of both specialists and men • Conducted Operations Briefings for all missions, presenting the best thought out approach within a 24-hour window • Participated in foreign training exercises and jungle training

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