Gaocheng Capital

Type

Venture Capital

Status

Active

Location

Beijing, China

Total investments

20

Average round size

38M

Portfolio companies

18

Rounds per year

3.33

Lead investments

8

Follow on index

0.10

Exits

3

Stages of investment
Venture
Areas of investment
AccountingInternetSoftwareFinancial ServicesInformation TechnologyFinanceSaaSBig DataCloud ComputingProfessional Services

Summary

The venture was found in Asia in China. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Beijing.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the Gaocheng Capital, startups are often financed by YF Capital (Yunfeng Capital), Sequoia Capital China, IDG Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are ZhenFund, Xiaomi, Union Mobile Financial Technology. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Sequoia Capital China, China Reform Fund Management, China Industrial Asset Management Ltd..

Besides them, we counted 2 critical employees of this fund in our database.

The typical startup value when the investment from Gaocheng Capital is more than 1 billion dollars. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2014. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 30 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. This Gaocheng Capital works on 12 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. Deals in the range of 50 - 100 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The top activity for fund was in 2018. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually.

The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Finance, Apps. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - China. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight YITU Technology, Bairong, Huisuanzhang. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund.

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Investor highlights

Industry focus
FintechFuture of WorkCloud/InfrastructureCybersecuritySecurity Show 6 more
Geo focus
Generalist

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Investments analytics

Last fund

Fund size
USD 300000000
Fund raised date
2020-03-31

Analytics

Total investments
20
Lead investments
8
Exits
3
Rounds per year
3.33
Follow on index
0.10
Investments by industry
  • Information Technology (5)
  • Internet (5)
  • Financial Services (5)
  • Software (5)
  • Big Data (3)
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Investments by region
  • China (20)
Peak activity year
2021
Number of Unicorns
1
Number of Decacorns
1
Number of Minotaurs
1

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
9
Avg. valuation at time of investment
122M
Group Appearance index
0.70
Strategy success index
0.10

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