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Homaer Financial
Chengkun Ye established Homaer Financial in 2014. He previously held an executive role at Alibaba and founded the Beijing Orange Association for Alibaba...
Homaer Financial
Chengkun Ye established Homaer Financial in 2014. He previously held an executive role at Alibaba and founded the Beijing Orange Association for Alibaba alumni. Co-founder George Chen joined from a policy leadership position at Meta for Greater China. The firm allocates across venture capital, hedge funds, insurance-linked products and direct co-investments or SPVs. Confirmed focuses include FinTech, SpaceTech and Digital Health. It maintains exposure in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean and North America. Named vehicles include the Homaer Global All-Star Quantitative Fund and Cayman Islands life-settlement funds. The team operates from Hangzhou with a New York presence led by Johnny Huh. Chengkun Ye also serves on the NYU Stern Family Office Council. No dated operational events from the last 24 months appear in available records. Homaer Financial maintains deep ties to the Alibaba alumni network through the Beijing Orange Association founded by Chengkun Ye. This network supplies proprietary sourcing channels distinct from typical multi-family offices.
General information
Firm type
Multi Family Office
Year founded
2014
Location
Region
Asia
Country
China
City
Zhejiang Province
Corporate office
Hangzhou, China
Principals
George Chen
Co-founder and Chief Investment Officer
Altss tracks 2 additional named team members for this firm — including direct investment leads, IR, and operating principals not listed on the public website.
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Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at Homaer Financial?
George Chen serves as co-founder and chief investment officer. Chengkun Ye sets overall direction as founder. Johnny Huh leads the New York team as chief strategist.
How does Homaer Financial source proprietary deal flow?
The firm draws on the Beijing Orange Association, an Alibaba alumni network founded by Chengkun Ye. Additional channels include the NYU Stern Family Office Council.
Does Homaer Financial participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?
The firm uses fund-of-funds vehicles alongside direct co-investments and SPVs. It also allocates to hedge funds and insurance-linked products.
What investment stages does Homaer Financial typically target?
The firm focuses on venture capital stages. It also deploys across private equity and alternative strategies.
Where does the underlying wealth come from?
Wealth originates from technology-driven fortunes generated by former Alibaba executives and other mainland Chinese high-net-worth families.
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