Li Lu is a Chinese-born American value investor, businessman, and philanthropist. He is the founder and chairman of Himalaya Capital. In 2021, he also co-founded The Asian American Foundation, where he serves as its chairman.

Born in Tangshan, China, in April 1966, Li Lu survived the 1976 Tangshan earthquake. During the Cultural Revolution, his parents were sent to labor camps, leading him to transition through multiple orphanages and caretakers.