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She is also a major stockholder in Tom. Chau was born in as the daughter of a Hong Kong small time businessman. She attended the prestigious Diocesan Girls' School in Hong Kong, where was elected junior house captain. After living in Australia, Chau lived and worked in London during the s for a short period of time.
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During the late s, she befriended Debbie Chang, who would eventually become one of her longest running business partners. Chau's first notable achievement within Hong Kong business circles was winning a project to build the Oriental Square in downtown Beijing in This project, and many others during her early career were accomplished in involvement with former Hong Kong chief executive Tung Chee-hwa, Debbie Chang's cousin.
Chau also met Li Ka-shing around this time, and the two would later become known for their close companionship and various business partnerships. Chau remained a 9. In , Chau cofounded Horizons Ventures with Debbie Chang, who is the only person named as a director. Li Ka-shing only became an investor in the firm two years after its founding, but his backing as the richest man in Asia has helped the firm stand out above the crowd.
Its primary investments have been in the United States and Israel, with at least 28 investments in each country respectively since Chau has personally stated that her business interests center around nurturing Western companies, viewing them as more innovative. Chau has been noted to invest in companies very quickly, sometimes within 24 hours of startup owners, or immediately after a short coffee meeting.
Horizons was incorporated in Hong Kong in