Cathay Innovation (investor - Venture Capital)

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Offices:San Francisco

Cathay Innovation is a global early growth venture capital fund, created in affiliation with France-based Cathay Capital Private Equity by Mingpo Cai and Denis Barrier.

  • in 2022, Cathay announced Cathay Health, a €500 million global health fund.
  • in 2022, Cathay announced Ledger Cathay Capital created in partnership with Ledger, a €100 million early-stage venture fund for Web3 startups.
  • in 2022, Cathay announced Cathay Innovation III, with a €1 billion size target, with an emphasis for series B and C, with tickets ranging from €5 million to €80 million, globally.
  • in 2025, Cathay Innovation announced raising a ​€1 billion​ multi-stage fund dedicated to AI.
Average round investment:39.97M USD
Average number per year:7.1
Distribution: 2025 (6)2024 (8)2023 (9)2022 (9)2021 (9) See the entire list
Mostly invests in: France France (36) Software Services (36)
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United Kingdom Barclays
100%
  • Range for average deal size: 20M - 50M USD
  • Similar verticals: Software Services, Financial Services, Marketplace, Mobile, Competitive Intelligence, Blockchain, Manufacturing, Transportation, Energy, Biotech, Hardware, Ecommerce, Food Industry, Automotive, Payment processing, Real Estate, Logistics, CRM, Online marketing, Fashion
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  • Common investees countries: Germany, United Kingdom
  • Average number of deals per year: 6.8
  • Active last 12 months: Yes
Germany UVC Partners
100%
  • Range for average deal size: 20M - 50M USD
  • Similar verticals: Software Services, Health services, Financial Services, Marketplace, AI (big data), Competitive Intelligence, Manufacturing, Transportation, Energy, Recruiting, Pharma, Biotech, Hardware, Ecommerce, Construction Industry, Automotive, Real Estate, Logistics, Robotics, Fashion, Wearable
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  • Average number of deals per year: 6.7
  • Active last 12 months: Yes
United Kingdom DN Capital
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  • Range for average deal size: 20M - 50M USD
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  • Active last 12 months: Yes
Hong Kong Animoca
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  • Range for average deal size: 20M - 50M USD
  • Similar verticals: Software Services, Health services, Financial Services, Marketplace, AI (big data), Mobile, Competitive Intelligence, Blockchain, Manufacturing, Video, Hardware, Ecommerce, Food Industry, Automotive, Payment processing, CRM, Online marketing, Sports Industry
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Belgium SFPIM
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  • Range for average deal size: 20M - 50M USD
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  • Active last 12 months: Yes
France BlackFin Capital Partners
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  • Range for average deal size: 20M - 50M USD
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France Aglaé Ventures
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  • Common investees countries: France, Germany, United Kingdom
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  • Active last 12 months: Yes
Germany Acton Capital Partners
98%
  • Range for average deal size: 20M - 50M USD
  • Similar verticals: Software Services, Health services, Financial Services, Marketplace, AI (big data), Mobile, Competitive Intelligence, Manufacturing, Transportation, Recruiting, Video, Hardware, Ecommerce, Automotive, Logistics, CRM, Online marketing
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  • Common investees countries: France, Germany, Sweden, United Kingdom, Belgium
  • Average number of deals per year: 4.5
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Spain Santander
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  • Range for average deal size: 20M - 50M USD
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United States TQ Ventures
98%
  • Range for average deal size: 20M - 50M USD
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