Chow Shing Yuk
$1.78B
as of 07/12/26
About Chow Shing Yuk
Chow Shing Yuk is cofounder, chairman and CEO of logistics and delivery giant Lalatech Holdings.
It has a presence in 400 cities across Asia, Latin America and EMEA, operating under the brand Huolala in mainland China and as Lalamove outside the region.
Chow was a professional poker player and a consultant at Bain & Co. before he started Lalatech in 2013, betting his poker winnings of $3.8 million.
Lalatech disrupted the logistics industry by digitizing the booking of freight and trucking services, which were traditionally done through call centers.
Lalatech last filed for a Hong Kong IPO in October 2025 after failed attempts since 2023.
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Citizenship
Hong KongSource of wealth
LogisticsResidence
Hong Kong, Hong KongBirth date
01/01/78 (age 48)Education
Master of Economics, Chinese University of Hong Kong; Bachelor of Arts/Economics, Stanford UniversitySelf-made
self-madeChow Shing Yuk’s fortune is worth
30K
troy ounces of gold
27K
median U.S. household
18K
median U.S. income
0.036%
U.S. credit card volume
0.007%
GDP of the United States
0.005%
United States debt
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Chow was born in mainland China but grew up in Hong Kong, where he lived in a dilapidated wooden house.
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