Brigette Lau Net Worth: 10 Facts On Chamath Palihapitiya’s Wife

Brigette Lau is the co-founder and partner of a venture capital firm named Social Capital formerly known as Social+Capital Partnership. She currently serves as the managing partner and founder of Hello Warrior Ventures.

Brigette was one of the instrumentals in the formation of the firm. Moreover, she was responsible for overseeing all non-investing functions in the firm as the founding COO.

Name Brigette Lau
Age 42 Years
Gender Female
Height 5 feet 5 inches
Nationality American
Married/Single Married
Husband Chamath Palihapitiya
Education MBA

10 Facts On Brigette Lau:

  1. Brigette Lau received an undergraduate degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Waterloo. Furthermore, she worked at several Silicon  Valley Startups as an Engineer.
  2. After graduation, she pursued further education at Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business. She earned a degree in an MBA.
  3. Lau has actively advocated for her community. Likewise, she is a board member of a non-profit organization named CodeNow which focuses on training underrepresented youth to code.
  4. Brigette dated her then-boyfriend Chamath Palihapitiya for a long time before getting married. Chamath moved to California to live with Lau and the couple later got hitched.
  5. In 2018, her husband Chamath decided to separate their ways and filed for divorce. Her husband is the founder and CEO of Social Capital.
  6. Talking about her job, she invests in entrepreneurs who have a keen interest in improving the state of education. She also worked as a sales executive at IBM.
  7. Lau has not disclosed her salary and net worth yet. However, Chamath has an estimated net worth of around $1.2 billion as of 2020.
  8. Her husband Palihapitiya is a Canadian-American venture capitalist born in Sri Lanka. He was raised by an unemployed father and housekeeper mother.
  9. Chamath Palihapitiya‘s wife Lau has gained huge recognition in the world of investment. However, her bio, age, family details, and personal details are not included on Wikipedia yet.
  10. Brigette is probably around the age of 42 years old. During her career, she has also co-founded numerous local food concepts such as Bird Dog and Pot Creamery.
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