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Cathay Capital Private Equity

Founders Mingpo Cai

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Total investments 40
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$31M
Portfolio companies 38
Rounds per year 2.35
Lead investments 11
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.05
Exits 6
Key employees 4

Areas of investment

  • Manufacturing
  • Health Care
  • Information Technology
  • E-Commerce
  • Mobile Apps
Summary

In 2006 was created Cathay Capital Private Equity, which is appeared as VC. The main department of described VC is located in the Paris. The venture was found in Europe in France.

This organization was formed by Mingpo Cai. The overall number of key employees were 4.

Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 32 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 50 - 100 millions dollars. Comparing to the other companies, this Cathay Capital Private Equity performs on 20 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The top activity for fund was in 2016. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Cathay Capital Private Equity, startups are often financed by Lightspeed China Partners, Cathay Innovation, Matrix Partners China. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Lightspeed China Partners, Bpifrance, Youngor Group. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Source Code Capital, Global Logistic Properties, Valeo.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Aihuishou, Yimidida, Meiyou. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is no 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. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Retail, Information Technology.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Chatail

E-Commerce
Retail
SaaS
$10M22 Jul 2022 Shanghai, China

UNOMI

Beauty
E-Commerce
Health Care
$13M07 Jul 2022 Chengdu, Sichuan, China

Mistine

Beauty
Cosmetics
$30M25 Mar 2022 Minhang, Shanghai, China

WeNext

3D Printing
Manufacturing
Service Industry
$55M02 Dec 2021 Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

JIELI

Consumer
Cosmetics
Manufacturing
28 Aug 2019 China, Zhejiang

Commercial
Data Center
Network Security
19 Aug 2019 China, Beijing

2Boss

Apps
Mobile Apps
Real Estate
09 Aug 2019 Shanghai, China

Laiye

Apps
Artificial Intelligence
Enterprise
Internet
Mobile
Mobile Apps
Mobile Payments
Natural Language Processing
$35M27 Jun 2019 China, Dongcheng District

eCheng

Analytics
Big Data
Database
Human Resources
Recruiting
SaaS
$80M25 Mar 2019 Shanghai, China

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Total investments 40
Average round size 31M
Rounds per year 2.35
Peak activity year 2016
Lead investments 11
Follow on index 0.05
Exits 6
Group Appearance index 0.65

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Chatail

E-Commerce
Retail
SaaS
$10M22 Jul 2022 Shanghai, China

UNOMI

Beauty
E-Commerce
Health Care
$13M07 Jul 2022 Chengdu, Sichuan, China

Mistine

Beauty
Cosmetics
$30M25 Mar 2022 Minhang, Shanghai, China

WeNext

3D Printing
Manufacturing
Service Industry
$55M02 Dec 2021 Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

JIELI

Consumer
Cosmetics
Manufacturing
28 Aug 2019 China, Zhejiang

Commercial
Data Center
Network Security
19 Aug 2019 China, Beijing

2Boss

Apps
Mobile Apps
Real Estate
09 Aug 2019 Shanghai, China

Laiye

Apps
Artificial Intelligence
Enterprise
Internet
Mobile
Mobile Apps
Mobile Payments
Natural Language Processing
$35M27 Jun 2019 China, Dongcheng District

eCheng

Analytics
Big Data
Database
Human Resources
Recruiting
SaaS
$80M25 Mar 2019 Shanghai, China
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