Banyan Capital
Chinese courier mobile app wins backing from Tencent, Banyan
Tencent Holdings and Banyan Capital have invested $15 million in a Series A round of funding for Renren Kuaidi, a Chinese express delivery mobile app.
Banyan Capital invests $10m in Chinese air purifier firm
Banyan Capital has committed $10 million in Series A funding to Three Daddies, a Chinese air purifier maker.
China parenting site raises $24m from IDG, Banyan
Banyan Capital and IDG Capital Partners have invested RMB 150 million ($24 million) in BeiBei, a Chinese online discount retail platform for maternity and baby products.
China VC: The virtuous circle
China’s VC market is evolving as funds started by or raised from founders of first-generation internet firms. Concerns about conflicts of interest must be addressed, but the influence of their ecosystems will grow
IDG spin-out Banyan Capital raises $206m for China fund
Banyan Capital, a China-focused VC group that spun out from IDG Capital Partners, has closed its debut fund at $206 million. High net worth individuals – primarily the founders and CEOs of companies the team backed while at IDG – contributed more...