Yunfeng Capital Expands with Goldman Executive and New Investments

Yunfeng Capital is expanding its reach with the addition of a new executive from Goldman Sachs.

Yunfeng Capital has brought on board David Li, a former executive from Goldman Sachs, to further strengthen its team.

This move is expected to bring a wealth of experience and expertise to the company.

Yunfeng Capital is also making new investments, including a significant stake in a leading Chinese fintech company.

Yunfeng Capital is a leading Chinese private equity firm founded in 2011 by Jack Ma, the founder of Alibaba Group.

It focuses on investing in growth-stage companies in the technology, healthcare, and consumer sectors.

The firm has invested in over 100 companies, including some prominent names in the Chinese tech industry.

Yunfeng Capital has a strong track record of generating returns for its investors, with a significant portion of its investments resulting in successful exits.

Yunfeng Financial Group is a significant part of Yunfeng Capital's portfolio. It was formed in 2016 after the acquisition of Reorient Group Limited, a brokerage firm listed in Hong Kong.

The group was renamed Yunfeng Financial Group in November 2016 and is listed on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong with the ticker symbol 376.

In August 2017, Yunfeng Financial Group agreed to acquire the Asia unit of MassMutual for a whopping US$1.7 billion, a deal that was completed in November 2018.

The Asia unit was rebranded to YF Life in March 2019.

Kei Tanaka, a former Goldman Sachs executive in Japan, is joining Yunfeng Capital in Tokyo as the head of Japan real estate investments.

Yunfeng Capital is a private equity firm backed by Alibaba Group founder Jack Ma.

The firm is looking to invest JPY 100 billion ($636 million) in property in Japan.

They're focusing on higher-return value-add and opportunistic deals.

Yunfeng Capital has a significant track record of successful portfolio exits, with a total of 40 exits to date. Their latest exit was Horizon Robotics, which went public on October 24, 2024.

The majority of Yunfeng Capital's portfolio exits have been through initial public offerings (IPOs). In fact, all of their listed exits in the past year were IPOs. This suggests that the firm has been successful in identifying companies that are ready for public listing.

Here are the details of Yunfeng Capital's last five portfolio exits:

Yunfeng Capital has made a significant number of investments, with a total of 179 investments under their belt.

Their latest investment was in Robosense as part of their Series G on April 01, 2023.

Yunfeng Capital has a significant track record of portfolio exits, with 40 exits to date. Their latest exit was Horizon Robotics, which went public on October 24, 2024.

Horizon Robotics' IPO valuation was $XXM. This is just one example of Yunfeng Capital's successful exits. We'll dive deeper into their portfolio exits below.

Here are the details of Yunfeng Capital's portfolio exits:

It's worth noting that all of these exits were IPOs, indicating a strong track record of successful public listings for Yunfeng Capital's portfolio companies.

Yunfeng Capital has a total of 6 funds, including Yunfeng IK Co-invest.

The closing dates for these funds vary, with Yunfeng IK Co-invest closing on January 16, 2019, and Yunfeng Fund III closing on August 3, 2018.

Yunfeng Fund III is one of the funds with unknown amount, while Yunfeng Fund II and Yunfeng Fund also have unknown amounts.

The sources for the information on these funds are mostly unknown, with only Yunfeng IK Co-invest having a known source number of 3.

Here is a list of the 6 funds with their closing dates and amounts:

Yunfeng Capital's funds have been active for several years, with the oldest fund being Yunfeng Fund, which closed on December 31, 2010.