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Cybernaut
We are cybernauts, providing tech solutions on earth and in cyberworld | We are Cybernauts. Founded in 2024. A global tech team based in Berlin and Tbilisi.
Cybernaut
We are cybernauts, providing tech solutions on earth and in cyberworld | We are Cybernauts. Founded in 2024. A global tech team based in Berlin and Tbilisi.
General information
Firm type
Private Equity
Year founded
2005
Location
Region
Asia
Country
China
City
Hangzhou
Corporate office
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
Additional offices
Shenzhen, China · Beijing, China · Hong Kong
Principals
Min Zhu
Founder and Chairman
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at Cybernaut?
Min Zhu, the founder and chairman, leads the firm's investment strategy and final decision-making. His background as co-founder and CTO of WebEx anchors the firm's technical due-diligence process. The investment team operates out of Hangzhou, Beijing, Shenzhen, and Hong Kong, with a flat structure designed for rapid deliberation.
How does Cybernaut source proprietary deal flow?
Cybernaut's proprietary deal flow originates from Min Zhu's multi-decade network in Silicon Valley, built during his tenure at WebEx, and from the firm's embedded local teams in China's technology corridors. Additionally, the firm's cross-border innovation centers and direct partnerships with Chinese municipal governments provide early visibility into companies seeking China market entry. This bilateral funnel — US-origin enterprise tech seeking Asian distribution, and China-based deep tech firms requiring global go-to-market support — produces deal flow inaccessible to purely domestic or strictly US-focused funds.
Does Cybernaut participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?
Cybernaut's primary investment activity is direct equity in early-stage and growth-stage technology companies. While the firm does not publicly market itself as a fund-of-funds, its cross-border structure occasionally facilitates LP relationships into other venture funds, particularly for sovereign and institutional partners seeking curated exposure to US-Asia technology venture. Direct co-investment remains the core strategy.
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