Steven Liu, a Beijing-based partner and China practice co-head at Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve Franklin & Hachigian, died last week in Beijing after suffering a heart attack. He was 46.

“His passing was a huge shock and loss to his family, friends and colleagues,” said Robert Gunderson Jr., founding partner and chairman of Gunderson Dettmer. “He will be greatly missed.”