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Guangdong Riyao Industrial Investment Group

Guangdong Riyao Industrial Investment Group is a corporate investor based in Guangzhou, China. It focuses on investments in Asia. The firm has committed to two...

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Guangdong Riyao Industrial Investment Group

Guangdong Riyao Industrial Investment Group is a corporate investor based in Guangzhou, China. It focuses on investments in Asia. The firm has committed to two funds.

General information

Firm type

Corporate Investor

Year founded

AUM

Undisclosed

Location

Region

Asia

Country

China

City

Guangzhou

Corporate office

Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Additional offices

Beijing, China · Tianjin, China · Foshan, China

Principals

Xiao Jianfeng

Founder, Executive Director, Manager

Chen Ji

Supervisor, Business Partner

Sector focus

Real EstateVenture Capital

Frequently asked questions

Who controls Guangdong Riyao Industrial Investment Group?

The group is led by founder Xiao Jianfeng, who acts as legal representative, executive director, and manager. Ownership is held by Guangzhou Zhisen Enterprise Management (75%) and Guangzhou Yizhao Investment (25%), with supervisor Chen Ji involved across multiple portfolio entities.

What does the group's real asset portfolio consist of?

The portfolio includes the Qilinli Cultural Tourism Industrial Park and Zhigu Qilin Project in Guangzhou, the Yimin Commercial Building and Guangdong Yimin Clothing City in Foshan, an industrial base in Beijing's Mentougou district, and the Green Garden Project in Tianjin. An R&D office building in Foshan's Xiqiao Town rounds out the holdings.

How does the group approach venture investing?

The group invests across the full venture spectrum from seed-stage startups to growth-stage companies, operating with a generalist mandate. Specific portfolio companies are not publicly disclosed, but the strategy sits alongside its real estate operations rather than inside a segregated fund vehicle.

What geographies does Guangdong Riyao focus on?

The investment footprint centers on the Pearl River Delta — primarily Guangzhou and Foshan in Guangdong province — with an additional presence in Beijing and Tianjin, reflecting a southern-northern dual-anchor model.

Does the group maintain any philanthropic structures?

Yes. The Guangdong Lingnan Zen Culture Development Foundation is operated by the group, establishing a separate philanthropic channel focused on cultural and Zen-related initiatives in the Lingnan region.

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