Richard Lam

Richard Lam is a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in venture capital and investment management. Currently serving as the Head of Capital and Partner Solutions at Initialized Capital since 2022, Richard has a strong background in early-stage investments, having previously held the position of Partner at Race Capital. At Race, Richard focused on web 2/3 infrastructure investments, contributing to significant projects such as Databricks and Solana. Prior experience includes serving as the Global Head of VC Funds at Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, overseeing late-stage venture and growth equity investments. Richard's career also includes roles at Boston Consulting Group as a Management Consultant, and earlier positions in private equity and investment banking. Richard holds an MBA from Ivey Business School at Western University and a Bachelor's Degree from The University of Western Ontario.