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Morrison & Foerster is proud to support Asia Technology Entrepreneurship Conference 2021. Founded by Hong Kong and South China university and business school alumni clubs of Harvard, Columbia, MIT and Stanford, ATEC is the largest university alumni club led technology conference and startup competition in Asia. This conference is designed to foster active engagement of the alumni with the broader startup ecosystem in Asia, as either founders, mentors or investors.

As part of Morrison & Foerster’s commitment to the start-up and venture capital ecosystem in Asia, we are proud to sponsor the Asia Technology Entrepreneurship Conference (ATEC) Startup Competition 2021.Founded by the Hong Kong and South China University and business school alumni clubs of Harvard, Columbia, MIT and Stanford, the ATEC Startup Competition is the largest university alumni club-led technology and startup competition in Asia.The final competition will be organized as a hybrid event at Cyberport in Hong Kong on 25 September 2021. MoFo’s partner Thomas Chou will be moderating the SmartCity panel on “Digitization of Future Urban Life”.<a href="https://www.atecstartup.org/atec2021.html" target="_blank">View details of the competition finalists and event agenda</a>.<iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" frameborder="0" src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/dhoE-OXD9K4" title="Asia Technology Entrepreneurship Conference – Final 2021" title="iframe"></iframe><hr>

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Thomas Chou is the managing partner of Morrison Foerster’s Los Angeles office. For over a quarter century, Thomas has successfully advised on leading cross-border mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and private equity and venture capital financings, primarily in the U.S. and across Asia. His clients include industry-leading emerging growth companies and private equity, venture capital, sovereign wealth, corporate venture, and family office investors. His broad industry coverage includes biopharma, MedTech, and digital health; mobile, gaming, and entertainment; material science and semiconductors (equipment and design); Deeptech/AI; Fintech (payments, remittances, and digital assets); PropTech; FoodTech; health and wellness; and consumer products and retail. Thomas is a proud and active member of the board of directors of the Morrison & Foerster Foundation and the Starlight Children’s Foundation.Clients and outside ranking organizations routinely cite Thomas’ accomplishments:<ul><li>Thomas is “a strong advocate for his client, offering strategic and actionable advice, evaluating and clearly prioritizing the key issues in complex situations and proactively anticipating concerns from counterparties in negotiations."</li><li>“Thomas Chou is excellent in understanding the industry and leads the team in working on the same. He is very responsive and works 24 hours responding to the clients.”</li><li>“Thomas has significant experience handling complex cross–border transactions across the Asia–Pacific region. His counsel is frequently sought by global technology corporations to advise on their investments in the region. He also commands considerable respect from private equity clients.”</li><li>His clients pinpoint his “decades of venture capital experience both in the United States and in Asia,” with one noting: “He is patient, attentive to details and someone who has clearly conquered many battlefields.”</li><li>Thomas is particularly praised for his communications skills, with clients saying, “Any issues we had he would always provide a solution. He is not only interpreting regulations, but he is also commercially savvy.”</li></ul>At MoFo, Thomas is an active member of our Emerging Company + Venture Capital, Private Equity, and M&A practices, all of which are consistently highly ranked in major independent industry league tables and lawyer ranking organizations.Thomas is also a proud member of the board of directors of the Starlight Children’s Foundation.

周至恒（Thomas Chou）律师在公司业务领域非常活跃，重点处理跨境并购（中国境内外）、合资、私募股权和风险资本融资业务。他的客户包括新兴成长型公司，传统以及非传统投资者（私募股权和风险投资基金，家族办公室，公司/公司的战略投资部门，金融机构以及主权财富基金）。他的执业领域主要是技术、媒体和电信、医疗和生命科学以及消费和零售业。客户和外部评级机构都经常称赞周律师的成就：<ul><li>“周律师在处理亚太地区复杂跨境交易方面经验丰富，全球科技公司常因在该地区的投资而寻求其意见，他也广受私募股权客户推崇。”</li><li>“（周律师）资历深厚，精于各种风险投资及私募股权事宜，包括前期与后期的投资及并购，他在科技领域的经验尤其丰富。”</li><li>客户赞赏他“在美国及亚洲均有数十年风险投资经验”，并称其“非常耐心，注重细节，实战经验丰富”。</li><li>周律师的沟通技巧尤其为人所称道，他的客户指出：“不管我们出现任何问题，周律师都能提出解决方案。他不仅能准确把握法律条文，同时极具商业头脑。”</li></ul>周律师是美富亚洲私募股权业务的联席主管，也是新兴公司 + 风险投资业务组和并购业务组的活跃成员。他在上述业务领域均持续受到独立的法律行业排行榜和律师评级机构的高度认可。周律师还是星光儿童基金会的董事会成员。

Thomas Chou

Managing Partner, Los Angeles

Emerging Companies + Venture Capital

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Asia Technology Entrepreneurship Conference 2021

26 Sep 2021