
Lilian Gu
Director
Shanghai
Lilian Gu is a Director based in Shanghai. Before joining BDA, Ms. Gu worked as an Analyst at Huasong Capital, a Chinese based PE firm, where she conducted research for Huasong’s direct investments in Chinese SMEs in the forestry, sportswear retail, financial service, and education sectors.
Before that, she worked at the Shanghai office of Pacific Epoch, an independent American equity research firm, where she tracked US-listed Chinese online media companies. Ms. Gu holds a Bachelor’s degree in Communication from Fudan University and attended Yale Summer School. She speaks fluent Mandarin and English.
Recent transactions
Series A capital raise
2022
Strategic partnership in China and investment by EverYi Capital
2020
Divested controlling stake to Grass Green Group
2020
Divested Leyou to Warburg Pincus
2018
Divested Chinese RTW business to a Hong Kong-based investor
2018
Divested China foodservice business to Huhtamaki
2017
Divested VNPT ePay to UTC Investment
2017
Divested Yuanyu Radio Advertising to Management / Orient Securities
2015
Sold majority stake in Beijing Gold Hawk
2015
Divested AgFeed USA to TriOak Foods and Smithfield / Murphy-Brown
2013
Acquired Adval Tech Medical (Suzhou) and Omni Manufacturing (Mexico)
2013
Divested Shanghai subsidiary to CPIC, China
2013
Acquired Changzhou Pulanna Coating Co Ltd
2012