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Nantong Science and Technology Innovation Investment Group
Nantong Science and Technology Innovation Investment Group is a government agency based in Nantong, China. It has invested in 9 funds. The group focuses on...
Nantong Science and Technology Innovation Investment Group
Nantong Science and Technology Innovation Investment Group is a government agency based in Nantong, China. It has invested in 9 funds. The group focuses on investments in Asia.
General information
Firm type
Government / Public Body
Location
Region
Asia
Country
China
City
Nantong
Corporate office
Nantong, Jiangsu, China
Principals
Zhang Jianqiao
Chairman
Wang Lihong
Vice Chairman and General Manager
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at Nantong Science and Technology Innovation Investment Group?
Zhang Jianqiao serves as Chairman, with Wang Lihong as Vice Chairman and General Manager. Both are documented in Altss research records as the senior-most operating principals. Investment decisions are likely elevated through an investment committee structure that incorporates guidance from the Nantong SASAC, given the firm's legal form as a wholly state-owned vehicle.
Is Nantong Science and Technology Innovation Investment Group a commercial venture fund or a government body?
It is a wholly state-owned enterprise supervised by the Nantong Municipal SASAC. Functionally, it blends the role of a government guidance fund, an industrial park developer, and a direct venture investor. It does not operate as an independent commercial fund manager raising capital from third-party limited partners.
How does the group source its investments?
Deal flow derives primarily from Nantong's municipal industrial policy pipeline — including university spin-outs from local research institutions, companies relocating into its Innovation Parks, and enterprises qualifying for Jiangsu provincial strategic-industry programs. The captive relationship between the group's equity funds and the industrial parks it manages creates a proprietary sourcing channel.
Which sectors does Nantong Science and Technology Innovation Investment Group target?
The firm concentrates on semiconductors, advanced manufacturing, new materials, biotech, clean energy, and AI/ML. This mirrors the Jiangsu provincial government's list of strategic emerging industries and corresponds directly with the tenant mix inside Nantong's dedicated industrial parks.
Does the firm disclose its assets under management or total deployment?
Neither AUM nor total deployment-to-date is publicly disclosed, a posture common among municipal government investment vehicles in China. Funding flows through dedicated platforms like the Nantong Innovative Development Fund and the Jiangsu Strategic Emerging Industry (Nantong) Special Fund, whose individual sizes are also unpublished.
What adjacent vehicles or platforms does the group operate?
Adjacent platforms include the Nantong Smart Energy Center, which supports clean-energy infrastructure, and multiple Innovative Special Industrial Parks that house portfolio companies. On the fund side, it manages the Nantong Innovative Development Fund and the Jiangsu Strategic Emerging Industry (Nantong) Special Fund.
Does the group co-invest alongside external institutional investors?
Yes, the Jiangsu Strategic Emerging Industry (Nantong) Special Fund is structured to involve provincial-level co-investment. The group also syndicates with national guidance funds and other state-backed entities across the Yangtze River Delta, though specific co-investors are not publicly named.
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