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Qilin Capital
Qilin Capital is a German-based investment research firm focused on the Asia and China markets within the financial services industry. Its team operates in...
Qilin Capital
Qilin Capital is a German-based investment research firm focused on the Asia and China markets within the financial services industry. Its team operates in Shanghai, Berlin, and Munich, analyzing companies in Asia, particularly those in China. The company offers the ACATIS QILIN Marco Polo Asien Fonds, which invests in Asian companies.
General information
Firm type
Private Equity
Year founded
—
AUM
Undisclosed
Location
Region
Asia
Country
China
City
Fuzhou
Corporate office
Fuzhou, China
Frequently asked questions
What investment stages does Qilin Capital target?
Qilin Capital focuses on early-stage ventures, specifically seed and start-up rounds. Its strategy also includes general venture investments. The firm backs companies in their initial growth phases, providing capital to help them scale from inception through early development.
Where does Qilin Capital originate its deal flow?
The firm is headquartered in Fuzhou, Fujian province, which serves as its primary base for sourcing and evaluating investment opportunities. This location positions it within a regional technology and manufacturing ecosystem that operates independently of China's dominant venture capital centers. Proximity to local entrepreneurs and industrial networks shapes its proprietary access to deals.
Is Qilin Capital structured as a family office or a traditional venture firm?
Qilin Capital is structured as a private equity asset manager, not a single-family office. It operates as an independent investment firm raising external capital to deploy into early-stage companies. The firm does not publicly disclose its limited partner base or fund structures.
Which geographic markets does Qilin Capital serve?
The firm's investment activity is concentrated in China, with a particular emphasis on companies operating within Fujian province and the broader southeastern coastal region. No international offices or cross-border investment mandates have been publicly disclosed.
Does Qilin Capital participate in follow-on investments?
Specific follow-on investment policies are not publicly detailed. Given its general venture strategy, the firm likely reserves capital for subsequent rounds in select portfolio companies, though the extent of this practice cannot be confirmed from available public record.
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