Saturday, January 5, 2013

Company Overview of Softbank China Venture Capital

January 05, 2013 3:25 PM ET

Softbank China Venture Capital is a venture capital arm of SOFTBANK Corp. specializing in early, growth/expansion, late venture, pre-IPO stages, and first round of financing investments. The firm primarily invests in media, healthcare, cleantech, new materials, food packaging, medical treatment, new media, manufacturing, agriculture, and retail sectors. For the information technology sector, it seeks to invest in the internet, e-commerce, communications, and communication technology. For the consumer sector, the firm prefers to invest in consumer products. It typically invests between $500,000 and $10 million in its portfolio companies. The firm is generally the lead investor and seeks to acquire between 20 percent and 30 percent stake in companies post-financing. It provides incubation facilities in various parts of China to provide internet start-ups with funding, executive leadership, strategic partnerships, IT infrastructure, and operating services necessary to ensure a successful launch and orbiting. The firm's partners provide venture capital for promising Internet and e-Commerce companies. Softbank China Venture Capital was founded in 2000 and is based at Shanghai, China with additional offices at Beijing, China; Suzhou, China; Tianjin, China; and Taipei, Taiwan.

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