Gopher Asset Management

Total investments

48

Average round size

60M

Portfolio companies

42

Rounds per year

3.43

Lead investments

1

Follow on index

0.10

Exits

6

Areas of investment
InternetFinancial ServicesFinTechInformation TechnologyMobileEducationManufacturingCoworkingMedia and EntertainmentService Industry

Summary

Gopher Asset Management appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2010. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Shanghai. The venture was found in Asia in China.

The typical startup value when the investment from Gopher Asset Management is more than 1 billion dollars. Opposing the other organizations, this Gopher Asset Management works on 15 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 1 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 50 - 100 millions dollars. The important activity for fund was in 2018.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the Gopher Asset Management, startups are often financed by Zendai Group, Xiaomi, WuXi Healthcare Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Sequoia Capital China, ZhenFund, Fortune Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by ZhenFund, iDreamsky Technology, Zhongrong International Trust.

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

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight UCommune, Beijing Weiying Technology, Leapmotor. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. 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. When startup sums 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Biotechnology, Health Care.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
48
Lead investments
1
Exits
6
Rounds per year
3.43
Follow on index
0.10
Investments by industry
  • Service Industry (8)
  • Financial Services (6)
  • Internet (6)
  • FinTech (4)
  • Coworking (4)
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Investments by region
  • China (36)
  • United States (10)
  • Portugal (1)
Peak activity year
2018
Number of Unicorns
7
Number of Decacorns
7
Number of Minotaurs
3

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
10
Avg. valuation at time of investment
463M
Group Appearance index
0.90
Avg. company exit year
4
Avg. multiplicator
0.49
Strategy success index
0.90

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