Alibaba Capital Partners
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32M
26
2.07
5
0.16
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- Stages of investment
- Areas of investment
Summary
In 2008 was created Alibaba Capital Partners, which is appeared as VC. The main department of described VC is located in the Hangzhou. The fund was located in Asia if to be more exact in China. Alibaba Capital Partners appeared to be a CVC structure as part of the corporation.
The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 participants. Despite the Alibaba Capital Partners, startups are often financed by State of Mind Ventures, Silicon Valley Bank, Shenzhen Capital Group. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Temasek Holdings, Norwest Venture Partners, IDG Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by CDH Investments, Goldman Sachs Investment Partners, Alibaba Group.
Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight BEST Logistics Technology, Jet.com, Baozun Commerce. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - China. The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Software, Public Transportation. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund.
The overall number of key employees were 1.
The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2015. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The top activity for fund was in 2013. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. Opposing the other organizations, this Alibaba Capital Partners works on 4 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The average startup value when the investment from Alibaba Capital Partners is 100-500 millions dollars. The real fund results show that this VC is 1 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies.
Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 31
- Lead investments
- 5
- Exits
- 8
- Rounds per year
- 2.07
- Follow on index
- 0.16
- Investments by industry
- E-Commerce (13)
- Internet (9)
- Software (5)
- Shopping (4)
- Retail Technology (4) Show 46 more
- Investments by region
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- China (26)
- Taiwan (1)
- United States (1)
- Israel (1)
- Peak activity year
- 2013
- Number of Unicorns
- 2
- Number of Decacorns
- 2
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 14
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 180M
- Group Appearance index
- 0.42
- Avg. company exit year
- 8
- Strategy success index
- 0.60
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Latest deals
| Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aigou | 01 Mar 2009 | E-Commerce, Internet, Content, News, Pet | Early Stage Venture | 10M | Beijing, Dongcheng District, China |
| Jet | 11 Feb 2015 | E-Commerce, Retail, Retail Technology, Marketing | Early Stage Venture | 140M |
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