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YF Capital (Yunfeng Capital)

Founders David Yu Jack Ma

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Total investments 149
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$230M
Portfolio companies 117
Rounds per year 10.64
Lead investments 41
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.21
Exits 15
Key employees 3
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Internet
  • Health Care
  • Biotechnology
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Information Technology
Summary

YF Capital (Yunfeng Capital) appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2010. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Hong Kong. The company was established in Asia in Hong Kong.

The current fund was established by David Yu, Jack Ma. We also calculated 3 valuable employees in our database.

When the investment is from YF Capital (Yunfeng Capital) the average startup value is more than 1 billion dollars. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 35 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2014. Comparing to the other companies, this YF Capital (Yunfeng Capital) performs on 18 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The top activity for fund was in 2018. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The fund is constantly included in 7-12 investment rounds annually. Deals in the range of more than 100 millions dollars are the general things for fund.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the YF Capital (Yunfeng Capital), startups are often financed by ZhenFund, Matrix Partners China, Sinovation Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are SIG China (SIG Asia Investments), Alibaba Group, Tencent Holdings. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Sequoia Capital China, Tencent Holdings, ZhenFund.

Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Video, Pharmaceutical. The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 4 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 Alibaba, Xiaomi, Koubei. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - China.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Tyligand Bioscience

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
08 Jul 2023 Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Etana

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
Pharmaceutical
26 Sep 2022 Jakarta, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia

Sironax

Biotechnology
$200M02 Aug 2022 Dongcheng District, Beijing, China

Coherent Biopharma

31 Jul 2022 Suzhou, Jiangsu, China

Axbio

Manufacturing
Medical Device
$100M20 Jun 2022 Futian District, Guangdong Province, China

ChangXin Memory Technologies

$1B17 Feb 2022 Hefei, Anhui, China

North Ocean Photonics

Hardware
Optical Communication
22 Nov 2021 Shanghai, China

Whalehouse Technology

Information Technology
Intelligent Systems
Logistics
Warehousing
$50M12 Nov 2021 Futian District, Guangdong Province, China

Momenta

Artificial Intelligence
Autonomous Vehicles
Computer Vision
Information Services
Mapping Services
Software
$200M04 Nov 2021 Dongcheng District, Beijing, China

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Total investments 149
Average round size 230M
Rounds per year 10.64
Peak activity year 2017
Lead investments 41
Follow on index 0.21
Exits 15
Group Appearance index 0.87

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Tyligand Bioscience

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
08 Jul 2023 Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Etana

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
Pharmaceutical
26 Sep 2022 Jakarta, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia

Sironax

Biotechnology
$200M02 Aug 2022 Dongcheng District, Beijing, China

Coherent Biopharma

31 Jul 2022 Suzhou, Jiangsu, China

Axbio

Manufacturing
Medical Device
$100M20 Jun 2022 Futian District, Guangdong Province, China

ChangXin Memory Technologies

$1B17 Feb 2022 Hefei, Anhui, China

North Ocean Photonics

Hardware
Optical Communication
22 Nov 2021 Shanghai, China

Whalehouse Technology

Information Technology
Intelligent Systems
Logistics
Warehousing
$50M12 Nov 2021 Futian District, Guangdong Province, China

Momenta

Artificial Intelligence
Autonomous Vehicles
Computer Vision
Information Services
Mapping Services
Software
$200M04 Nov 2021 Dongcheng District, Beijing, China
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