Albert P. Lee
Albert leads APL Ventures’ investments in visionary minds and scalable innovations, focusing on identifying exceptional growth opportunities primarily in Silicon Valley.
APL Ventures is a multi-stage investment firm committed to empowering innovative entrepreneurs and pioneering leaders to disrupt industries and create lasting impact for the betterment of human lives. Originally founded as an angel & family investment initiative by Albert, APL Ventures has expanded its investment scale and focus, offering opportunistic SPV co-investment opportunities in high-demand tech companies across early-to-late stages. Based in Silicon Valley, APL Ventures maintains a strong presence in the Asia-Pacific region, particularly in Korea and in South East Asia, where the team’s deep local family networks help fuel success for many.
Before founding APL Ventures, he spent over a decade in finance, serving as a Senior Vice President at Morgan Stanley Private Equity and as an M&A investment banker at Barclays Capital. Alongside his work at APL Ventures, Albert is a part-time Lecturer and Researcher at Stanford University, specializing in startups and investment strategies.
Albert holds a BA in Economics from Brown University and an MBA from Stanford University.