GGV Capital

ICONIQ is a global investment firm catalyzing opportunity through extraordinary community. With over $80B assets under management, we partner with visionaries transforming industries, manage our client’s lives and legacies, seek to deliver exceptional investment portfolios, build where technology disruption creates uncommon outcomes, and champion collaborative philanthropy for outsized impact.

CCV Capital is a global venture capital firm with a Silicon Valley pedigree, specializing in early-stage investments while inheriting the legacy of KPCB. Founded by Wei Zhou, the former managing partner of KPCB China, together with the original technology investment team, we seamlessly blend Silicon Valley DNA with unparalleled global reach and deep Asia resources. Drawing from extensive entrepreneurial experience, our founding team has proven exceptional in identifying and nurturing high-potential startups, achieving a 35% unicorn formation rate within our first decade. We have taken the lead in 80% of Series A funding rounds, guiding many to become sector pioneers in going public. What sets CCV Capital apart is our global approach. As globalization evolves, CCV Capital embraces Globalization 2.0 principles, supporting a decentralized, multi-centric approach to global expansion. We enable startups to establish a global presence through strategic regional offices, localized market involvement, and intelligent use of international resources.We empower startups on their strong competitive advantage, fast business growth, international footprint expansion by leveraging the synergies, such as supply chain, talent resource, and proven business model, among East Asia, Southeast Asia and America. Our globally diversified portfolio exemplifies our collaboration with visionary founders propelling innovations across industries. It spans the Americas, Asia, Africa and Oceania, featuring prominent enterprises like Perfect Corp. (NYSE: PERF), MetaApp, Multiway Robots, U Power, Newrizon, Palmpay, Realchar, Aventurier, Pebble, as well as sector leaders including JD.com (NASDAQ:JD), VenusTech (002439), CreditEase (NYSE:YRD), Rong360 (NYSE:JT), Arrail Dental (HKSE:06639), KJY water (301372), TanTan (acquired by NASDAQ:MOMO), Ximalaya FM, and Shukun Technology, underscoring our steadfast commitment to nurturing transformative global leaders.

Playfair Capital is one of London’s leading seed stage investors We’ve been helping ambitious and exceptional entrepreneurs build brilliant technology businesses since 2013. We’ve backed the founders of more than 60 companies including Mapillary (acq. Facebook), CryptoFacilities (acq. Kraken), Omnipresent, Orca AI, Ravelin, sprout.ai, Thought Machine, Trouva and Vinehealth. We were founded by an angel and our values drive everything that we do. Like the best angels, we are supportive, passionate investors. Nothing excites us more than working closely with founders to build successful companies. We invest early and enthusiastically in founding teams around the world, with a focus on the UK. We thrive being a generalist tech fund with the flexibility to look at a broad range of companies. Each member of our team has particular areas of interest and focus. It’s never too early for a first conversation.

Cusp Capital is a venture capital firm combining research enthusiasm with investment experience to identify European companies which use the power of digital technologies to redefine aspects of our personal and professional lives. Investing throughout their growth cycles, we support our portfolio companies in evolving their strategic narratives as well as the organizational foundations underneath. Opportunity European companies using software to redefine aspects of our personal and professional lives. With digital technologies present at almost all times, all aspects of our personal and professional lives are redefined faster and more sustainably than ever before. Patterns, boundaries and relationships that form today’s world will be reevaluated and replaced by technology-based interconnections in the next decades. Human factors – curiosity, empathy and creativity – will be crucial in positively shaping this change, and the best possible future world. Approach A trusted long-term partner from the early days. Cusp Capital invests in early stages after market entry with active follow-on across growth cycles and works with portfolio companies on evolving their strategic narratives and the organizational foundations underneath. Experience We've been investing and supporting companies which have redefined global markets and business models for more than a decade. – how we shop for fashion or order food, how large volumes of data gets processed in real-time, how small to large merchants receive payments or how we invest for a better future to just name a few. We are as excited about the companies and developments we are seeing today and each new investment we make. Team Coming from various backgrounds, our team combines the experiences of investors and operators. Allowing us to simultaneously work on the strategic narratives as well as the organizational foundations of the companies we invest in.

We focus our energy and talent at the intersection of Enterprise 4.0 companies and cross border innovation. Human Capital: We designed BGV to go beyond the financing of portfolio investments and provide high value human capital expertise needed to help entrepreneurs build global B2B technology companies. Cross Border: We are immigrant entrepreneurs-turned-venture-capitalists ourselves. We speak your language, we know your culture, and we’re well equipped with global resources and cross-border advisors to help you chart your journey. Enterprise 4.0: We invest in the next generation of cloud native startups that combine artificial intelligence, intelligent automation and proprietary data to provide solutions that deliver actionable insights for enterprise businesses.

In 2007 a group of friends hooked up in Silicon Valley to launch Translink Capital. With backgrounds from traditional rivals China, Japan, Korea and Taiwan, a student of history might have been skeptical. From that diversity emerged uncommonly powerful connections. Since our founding, we have raised 8 funds to invest in and support innovative early stage startups. Institutionalized growth platform What we’ve built is remarkably valuable for entrepreneurs and their companies. Translink Capital is the essential startup investment partner for some of the world’s most successful global multinationals. In that role we connect founders to resources, relationships, markets, and opportunities in multiple industry sectors. What races our pulse We typically invest in early stage US-based tech companies that can benefit from our unique connections. Our primary focus is Series A, but we might also invest in seed and later stage startups. We have a lot in common with entrepreneurs in these sectors: AgTech Automotive Blockchain Component Consumer Digital health E-Commerce Enterprise FinTech Gaming Infrastructure Mobility Retail Robotics Semiconductor Climb aboard and hold on tight Hands-on, attentive, approachable... Translink is a new kind of VC partner. Our track record reveals the value of bringing US-based startups together with the right strategic partners in Asia.