Xiang Gao

Founding Partner @ Gaorong Ventures

About

With more than 20 years of experience in venture capital, Mr. Xiang Gao has led investments in numeral innovative enterprises in the industrial internet, new entertainment and internet sectors. Xiang has extensive experience and contacts in helping early to growth-stage companies. Xiang's investments include Boss Zhipin (NASDAQ: BZ), Huya (NYSE: HUYA), Bigo (acquired by YY), Xpeng (NYSE: XPEV), Tudou (acquired by Youku as a NASDAQ listed company), 91 Assistant (acquired by Baidu), Sungy (NASDAQ: GOMO), Dovo (acquired by Ourpalm), Lifesense (300562.SZ), Wondershare (300624.SZ), EJOY (acquired by Alibaba), Lilith Games, Linctex, Tenwit, ZHONG-CHU-GUO-NENG, etc. Xiang was elected as "The Midas List 2019 TOP30" by Forbes, "2022 Best Invsetors Voted by Entrepreneurs" by 36Kr, and "2019-2020 China's Most Influential Elite Investor TOP 30" by 21st Century Business Herald. Prior to founding Gaorong Capital, Xiang was a partner and a member of the investment committee at IDG Capital. Xiang received his bachelor's and master's degree in Economics from HUST. Xiang also received his EMBA degree from CEIBS in 2012.

Country

Australia

City

Sydney

Industry

Venture Capital & Private Equity

Skill

Venture Capital, IPO, Mobile Devices, Mergers, Private Equity, Due Diligence, Valuation

Experience

Founding Partner

Gaorong Ventures

2013-9 - Present · 13 yrs 1 mo

中国广东省深圳

At Gaorong Capital, we devote ourselves to creating better life through innovation. We are dedicated in identifying the leading founders and collaborating with them to achieve long-term value. Our vision is to empower humanity to achieve its maximum potential and to bring the futuristic blueprints to life through progressive technology and innovation. Founded by Zhen Zhang, Xiang Gao, and Bin Yue in January 2014, Gaorong Capital is focused on early and growth-stage investments, with a specialty in new consumption, new technology and healthcare. We have 22 IPO portfolios and over 30 projects valued more than USD 1 billion, amongst which, many of them have advanced to be leaders in their perspective industries, including ground-breaking e-commerce platform Pinduoduo (NASDAQ: PDD), interactive live game-streaming platform Huya (NYSE: HUYA), China's online recruitment platform BOSS Zhipin (NASDAQ: BZ), intelligent robot vacuum cleaner company Roborock (688169.SH), China’s leading on-demand e-commerce company Dingdong Fresh (NYSE: DDL), etc.