Hony Capital

Total investments

78

Average round size

192M

Portfolio companies

62

Rounds per year

3.71

Lead investments

19

Follow on index

0.21

Exits

17

Stages of investment
Private EquityEarly Stage VentureLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
BiotechnologyE-CommerceSoftwareFood and BeverageHealth CareSaaSManufacturingVideoSemiconductorFilm Production

Summary

Hony Capital appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2003. The fund was located in Asia if to be more exact in China. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Beijing.

The overall number of key employees were 17.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the Hony Capital, startups are often financed by BlueRun Ventures, Tencent Holdings, T. Rowe Price. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Tencent Holdings, Temasek Holdings, SoftBank Investment Advisers. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by SoftBank, Temasek Holdings, SoftBank Investment Advisers.

The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 3 of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight WeWork, WeWork China, ofo. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Transportation, Real Estate. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - China. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 6-10 years to receive the investment from the fund.

The common things for fund are deals in the range of more than 100 millions dollars. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2015. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. The important activity for fund was in 2017. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. Comparing to the other companies, this Hony Capital performs on 5 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 23 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The typical startup value when the investment from Hony Capital is more than 1 billion dollars.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
78
Lead investments
19
Exits
17
Rounds per year
3.71
Follow on index
0.21
Investments by industry
  • Manufacturing (9)
  • Food and Beverage (9)
  • Biotechnology (9)
  • E-Commerce (8)
  • Health Care (5)
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Investments by region
  • United States (10)
  • China (61)
  • Singapore (1)
  • Italy (1)
Peak activity year
2021
Number of Unicorns
8
Number of Decacorns
10
Number of Minotaurs
9

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
12
Avg. valuation at time of investment
1B
Group Appearance index
0.77
Avg. company exit year
12
Avg. multiplicator
0.11
Strategy success index
1.00

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
I-Mab Biopharma 29 Jun 2018 Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Product Research Late Stage Venture 220M Shanghai, China
Xi'an Triangle Defense Co. 01 Jan 2011 Early Stage Venture 7M Shaanxi, Xian Shi, China

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