Joe Zhou
China's rainmakers go solo
There have been many articles, books, discussions and conferences on Chinese entrepreneurism. This has come under the spotlight again with the recent wave of IPOs by mainland businesses in various bourses around the world. While many of these activities...
Opportunities in cross border deals says John Zhao
In his keynote speech at the Asian Private Equity & Venture Forum in Beijing today, John Zhao, CEO of Hony Capital, shared his views on the Chinese private equity market. Zhao saw opportunities for private equity investors in cross-border deals. "Many...
TPG wins Firm of the Year, Bonderman receives Lifetime Achievement honor at 2010 AVCJ Awards
At the 10th AVCJ Asian Private Equity & Venture Capital Awards, presented this evening in an exclusive invitation-only ceremony in Hong Kong, a strong lineup was honored in a total of nine categories, with TPG Capital walking away with three Awards.
Awards finalists – the people’s choice
This year's list of finalists for the AVCJ Asian Private Equity & Venture Capital Awards, released for public voting this week, was the result of the first ever open call for nominations in the Awards’ ten-year history.
KPCB raises RMB600 million so far for China fund
Silicon Valley VC firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (KPCB) is raising an RMB-denominated fund to invest in Chinese companies, and has already raised RMB600 million ($89.4 million), according to reports.
China's Keytone Ventures seeks $300 million for second fund
Joe Zhou's much-watched VC firm Keytone Ventures is reportedly looking to raise $300 million for its second fund, coming one year after it raised $200 million for its debut fund.