GSR Ventures overview
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GSR Ventures closes $383m tech fund
The Beijing-based venture capital firm will use the fund to invest in China-based IT companies.
GSR Ventures raises $200m for early stage China tech fund(2)
GSR Ventures, an affiliate of Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm Mayfield, has raised $200 million for its second China-focused fund, less than a year after closing its debut fund.
GSR Ventures raises $200m for early stage China tech fund
GSR Ventures, an affiliate of Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm Mayfield, has raised $200 million for its second China-focused fund, less than a year after closing its debut fund.
GSR holds first close
The Mayfield-affiliated Chinese venture group GSR Ventures has held a first close on its debut fund.
GSR Ventures contact information
Offices
Contacts
| Name | Job title | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Key Contact | Job titleManaging Director, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer | LocationBeijing, China | Email |
Job titleManaging Director | LocationBeijing, China | Email | |
Job titleCo-Founder and Managing Director | LocationHong Kong, Hong Kong | Email | |
Job titleAffiliated Managing Director | LocationBeijing, China | Email | |
GSR Ventures funds managed
Closed funds: 21
| Fund | Fund size | Close date | Strategy |
|---|---|---|---|
Fund size | Close dateFeb 2025 | Strategy | |
Fund size | Close dateSep 2018 | Strategy | |
Fund size | Close dateOct 2017 | Strategy | |
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Noah Holdings co-CIO Wang leaves firm
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GO Scale Capital and Philips scrap LED business sale
The $2.8 billion deal agreed by the Chinese firm and the Dutch electronics giant has failed to obtain US regulatory approval.
China's IPOs down 10x globally
The number of first half initial public offerings of Chinese companies on global exchanges fell by 10x while regulators continue the suspension of IPOs on mainland exchanges.
China e-commerce firm lists on NYSE
PE-backed e-commerce site LightInTheBox has listed on the US stock exchange, as Chinese businesses face more stringent approval processes when listing in the US.
Sequoia promotes Steven Ji to partner
Shanghai-based Ji joined Sequoia in 2005 as managing director. He has led deals including Comsenz and Country Style Cooking.