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McKinsey vet Franck Le Deu joins Nisa Leung’s new fund; plus C-suite shuffle at Bicycle

Management moves for the week of Feb. 2-6

February 7, 2026 1:43 AM UTC

McKinsey Senior Partner Emeritus Franck Le Deu is now a venture partner at Aulis Capital, the new Hong Kong fund launched by Nisa Leung, longtime managing partner of Qiming Venture Partners, one of China’s top VCs.

Aulis invests in emerging biotechs and health techs from the East and West as it looks “to capitalize on the growing potential of China as a catalyst for transformation of the global biopharma industry,” Le Deu said via a LinkedIn post. “There is [in] my mind not a more important structural theme shaping the future of the industry.” Le Deu led the McKinsey Greater China healthcare practice and co-led the firm’s Asia healthcare practice. He opened his own firm, KerZheng Ventures, after leaving the consultancy last fall.  ...