
Tsing Capital
Description
Tsing Capital is a pioneering Chinese venture capital and private equity firm, established in 2001, with a strong focus on environmental technology and sustainable development. As an affiliate of Tsinghua Holdings Co., Ltd., the asset management arm of the prestigious Tsinghua University, the firm leverages a deep understanding of China's industrial landscape and policy direction to identify promising investment opportunities.
The firm specializes in growth capital, targeting companies that offer innovative solutions in sectors such as cleantech, new energy, energy efficiency, advanced manufacturing, and environmental protection. Tsing Capital's investment philosophy emphasizes long-term value creation, often providing not just capital but also strategic guidance and operational support to its portfolio companies. This hands-on approach has enabled them to foster the growth of numerous enterprises contributing to China's green economy.
Tsing Capital has successfully raised and managed multiple funds, demonstrating its significant presence and influence in the market. For instance, their China Environment Fund III closed at an impressive $300 million, underscoring investor confidence in their specialized focus and investment strategy. The firm has been instrumental in channeling capital towards technologies that address critical environmental challenges, positioning itself as a leader in impact investing within China.
With a reported total assets under management exceeding $1.5 billion across its various funds, Tsing Capital has played a crucial role in the development of China's environmental technology sector. Their commitment to sustainable growth aligns with national strategic priorities, allowing them to identify and scale companies poised for significant impact and financial returns.
Investor Profile
Tsing Capital has backed more than 20 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 9 rounds, about 45% of its total and boasts 8 exits across its portfolio.
Investment Focus Highlights
- Concentrates on Series B, Series C, Series A rounds (top funding stages).
- Majority of deals are located in United States, China, Canada.
- Strong thematic focus on Electronics, Energy, Semiconductor.
- Typical check size: $5M – $30M.
Stage Focus
- Series B (35%)
- Series C (30%)
- Series A (15%)
- Seed (10%)
- Series E (5%)
- Series Unknown (5%)
Country Focus
- United States (65%)
- China (30%)
- Canada (5%)
Industry Focus
- Electronics
- Energy
- Semiconductor
- Manufacturing
- Battery
- Renewable Energy
- Hardware
- Consumer Electronics
- Industrial
- Energy Storage
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