
Addor Capital
Description
Yida Capital (毅达资本), also known as Addor Capital, stands as a prominent venture capital firm based in Nanjing, China. Established in 2009, the firm has rapidly grown to become one of the leading institutional investors in the Chinese market, specializing in early and growth-stage investments. Yida Capital primarily targets strategic emerging industries, demonstrating a strong commitment to fostering innovation and technological advancement across various high-growth sectors.
The firm's investment strategy is deeply rooted in identifying and nurturing companies with significant disruptive potential. Yida Capital's sector focus is broad yet strategic, encompassing advanced manufacturing, new materials, biomedicine, new generation information technology, environmental protection, and modern service industries including consumer upgrades. With a substantial financial footprint, Yida Capital manages assets exceeding 100 billion RMB, which translates to approximately $14 billion USD, underscoring its significant capacity for deploying capital across a diverse portfolio. This extensive capital base allows the firm to make impactful investments that drive the development of its portfolio companies.
Yida Capital's impressive track record is further evidenced by its extensive portfolio and successful exits. The firm has invested in over 600 companies, providing not just capital but also strategic guidance and operational support to help these ventures scale and achieve market leadership. Notably, more than 100 of its portfolio companies have successfully completed initial public offerings (IPOs) on various stock exchanges, highlighting its expertise in identifying and preparing companies for public markets. The firm's approach emphasizes long-term partnerships, aiming to create sustainable value and contribute to the overall economic transformation and industrial upgrading in China.
This robust performance and strategic focus position Yida Capital as a key player in China's venture capital landscape, consistently contributing to the growth of innovative enterprises and the broader development of strategic emerging industries.
Investor Profile
Addor Capital has backed more than 44 startups, with 41 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 22 rounds, about 50% of its total and boasts 24 exits across its portfolio.
Investment Focus Highlights
- Concentrates on Series A, Series B, Seed rounds (top funding stages).
- Majority of deals are located in China.
- Strong thematic focus on Manufacturing, Semiconductor, Advanced Materials.
- Led 21 rounds in the past year.
- Typical check size: $2M – $20M.
Stage Focus
- Series A (43%)
- Series B (20%)
- Seed (16%)
- Series Unknown (14%)
- Series C (5%)
- Private Equity (2%)
Country Focus
- China (95%)
Industry Focus
- Manufacturing
- Semiconductor
- Advanced Materials
- Electronics
- Industrial
- Information Technology
- Hardware
- Product Research
- Industrial Manufacturing
- Industrial Engineering
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