EquityInvest.com selects Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors


BOSTON, MA - January 02, 2002 - EquityInvest.com, a web’s leading company, specializing in assisting private companies in need of venture capital to expand their businesses, announced today the selection of Mr. Michael Lu as Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors.

Mr. Lu is also Chairman of the Advisory Board of EquityInvest.com and will help the CEO, Milo Georgiev to execute the company’s overall strategic plan.

“We are excited to have Michael join the EquityInvest.com team,'' Milo Georgiev, Chairman and CEO of EquityInvest.com, said. “Michael has a track record for raising money for private companies and building profitable businesses. His international experience will be invaluable to EquityInvest.com as we seek to leverage our website audience of millions of investors, entrepreneurs and executives who will visit EquityInvest.com each year.''

Prior to joining EquityInvest.com, Mr. Michael Lu was the founder, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, and President of MD OnLine (MDOL) in Lexington, Massachusetts. Mr. Lu was also the founder, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, and President of Laser Medical Corporation in Burlington, Massachusetts. As leading his companies, Mr. Lu directly developed the initial products, closed multimillion-dollar US and international sales transactions, created profitable operations for many years, and directly invested and raised more than $70 million investment capital for the ventures and for new enterprises. Mr. Lu received a B.S. from the University of Massachusetts. He did his graduate and advanced studies at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard Medical School.  Mr. Lu earned straight A’s from the MIT graduate school and received two graduate degrees in Robotics Engineering and Computer Sciences.


For more information send an e-mail to: info@equityinvest.com.

 

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