Lightspeed China Partners

Summary

Lightspeed China Partners appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2000. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Shanghai. The fund was located in Asia if to be more exact in China.

The current fund was established by Herry Han, James Mi, Ron Cao. The overall number of key employees were 30.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the Lightspeed China Partners, startups are often financed by ZhenFund, IDG Capital, GSR Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are IDG Capital, ZhenFund, GSR Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Qiming Venture Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, IDG Capital.

The top activity for fund was in 2015. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The fund is constantly included in 7-12 deals per year. The real fund results show that this VC is 14 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The typical startup value when the investment from Lightspeed China Partners is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2018. This Lightspeed China Partners works on 24 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations.

The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Mobile Apps, Financial Services. 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 Pinduoduo, Tujia, FangDD.com. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund.