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Overview

Private equity firm providing growth capital to Asian companies.

Founded

2001

Deals ยท 12mo

4

Stage focus

Series A
Series B
Series C

Geographic focus

China
India
United States

Sector focus

Financial Services
FinTech
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

98rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Westlake Robotics
Aug 2026Participated
$74 MSeries A
Grace Investment Machine
Jun 2026Led
$15 MSeed
Kepler Robotics
Apr 2026Led
$15 MSeries A
Theorem
Jan 2026Participated
$6 MSeed
ShareChat
Sep 2020Participated
$40 MSeries E
SenseHawk
Sep 2020Participated
$5 MSeries A
Able Jobs
Aug 2020Led
$2 MSeed
FabAlley
Jun 2020Led
$3 MOther Equity
Data Grand
May 2020Participated
$38 MSeries B
FarEye
Apr 2020Participated
$25 MSeries D
axio
Apr 2020Participated
$15 MOther Equity
Camp K12
Apr 2020Led
$4 MSeed
Westlake Robotics
Aug 2026Participated
$74 MSeries A
Grace Investment Machine
Jun 2026Led
$15 MSeed
Kepler Robotics
Apr 2026Led
$15 MSeries A
Theorem
Jan 2026Participated
$6 MSeed
ShareChat
Sep 2020Participated
$40 MSeries E
SenseHawk
Sep 2020Participated
$5 MSeries A
Able Jobs
Aug 2020Led
$2 MSeed
FabAlley
Jun 2020Led
$3 MOther Equity
Data Grand
May 2020Participated
$38 MSeries B
FarEye
Apr 2020Participated
$25 MSeries D
axio
Apr 2020Participated
$15 MOther Equity
Camp K12
Apr 2020Led
$4 MSeed
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Deal Distribution

SAIF Partners: 98 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
SAIF Partners: 98 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed62
Series A184
Series B518
Series C+221
Other Equity616

Monthly Deal Activity

SAIF Partners: 98 deals are recorded across 190 months.All available history.
SAIF Partners: 98 deals are recorded across 190 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Jan '111
Feb '110
Mar '110
Apr '111
May '110
Jun '110
Jul '110
Aug '110
Sep '110
Oct '110
Nov '110
Dec '110
Jan '120
Feb '122
Mar '120
Apr '120
May '120
Jun '120
Jul '120
Aug '120
Sep '120
Oct '120
Nov '120
Dec '120
Jan '130
Feb '130
Mar '130
Apr '130
May '130
Jun '130
Jul '130
Aug '130
Sep '130
Oct '131
Nov '131
Dec '130
Jan '142
Feb '140
Mar '141
Apr '142
May '140
Jun '140
Jul '142
Aug '141
Sep '140
Oct '141
Nov '142
Dec '141
Jan '150
Feb '152
Mar '150
Apr '155
May '152
Jun '152
Jul '152
Aug '150
Sep '153
Oct '151
Nov '151
Dec '152
Jan '162
Feb '162
Mar '160
Apr '160
May '161
Jun '162
Jul '164
Aug '160
Sep '160
Oct '160
Nov '161
Dec '161
Jan '170
Feb '171
Mar '171
Apr '170
May '170
Jun '172
Jul '171
Aug '172
Sep '171
Oct '171
Nov '171
Dec '170
Jan '181
Feb '180
Mar '180
Apr '182
May '180
Jun '182
Jul '181
Aug '181
Sep '181
Oct '182
Nov '182
Dec '181
Jan '190
Feb '190
Mar '191
Apr '190
May '191
Jun '192
Jul '191
Aug '192
Sep '190
Oct '190
Nov '192
Dec '190
Jan '201
Feb '201
Mar '201
Apr '203
May '201
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Aug '201
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Oct '200
Nov '200
Dec '200
Jan '210
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Dec '210
Jan '220
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Dec '250
Jan '261
Feb '260
Mar '260
Apr '261
May '260
Jun '261
Jul '260
Aug '261
Sep '260
Oct '260

Sector Breakdown

SAIF Partners: Networks, Cloud & Communication is the largest displayed sector by deal count (39 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

SAIF Partners: Networks, Cloud & Communication is the largest displayed sector by deal count (39 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Networks, Cloud & Communication39
E-Commerce & Retail35
Enterprise Software30
Fintech21
Real Estate & Construction13
Consumer & Lifestyle13
Transportation & Logistics12
Travel & Hospitality10
Hardware & Robotics8
Professional Services8
Education & Workforce7
AI & Machine Learning7
Food & Agriculture7
Social & Community Platforms7
Health & Life Sciences6
Data, Analytics & IT5
Clean Energy & Sustainability4
Space & Frontier Tech4
Marketing & Advertising3
Media & Entertainment3
Manufacturing2
Gaming & eSports1

Deal Size Distribution

SAIF Partners: 98 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

SAIF Partners: 98 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M24
$5M-$10M8
$10M-$25M35
$25M-$50M16
$50M-$100M11
$100M-$250M4
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

SAIF Partners: India has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (74 deals).All available history.

Top 8 of 8 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

SAIF Partners: India has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (74 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
India74
United States11
China8
4110011
Canada1
Japan1
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5600681
SAIF Partners: 20 co-investors are shown, with Accel sharing 14 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

Investment Strategy

SAIF Partners: Led accounts for 38% and participating for 62% of round participation.All available history.
SAIF Partners: Led accounts for 38% and participating for 62% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led3738%
Participating6162%
SAIF Partners: Single-lead accounts for 73% and co-led for 27% of lead dynamics.All available history.
SAIF Partners: Single-lead accounts for 73% and co-led for 27% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead2773%
Co-led1027%

Team

Andrew Yan

Founder

Annie Li

CFO, Portfolio Management

Chason Dai

Senior Associate

Dong Ren

Associate

Hang Xu

Venture Partner

Sherman Sheng

Principal

Victor Chao

Senior Investment Associate