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Tencent Investment

Tencent Investment started in 2008. It is a corporate venture investment arm. It invests in online game, SNS mobile, and e-commerce in China and overseas...

Tencent Investment

Tencent Investment started in 2008. It is a corporate venture investment arm. It invests in online game, SNS mobile, and e-commerce in China and overseas through its Tencent Collaboration Fund.

General information

Firm type

Generalist

Year founded

2008

Location

Region

Asia

Country

China

City

Shenzhen

Corporate office

Tencent Binhai Building, No. 33 Haitian Second Road, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

Principals

Pony Ma

Chairman and CEO

Martin Lau

President

Sector focus

InternetSoftwareGamingFinTech

Frequently asked questions

Who runs investment decisions at Tencent Investment?

Pony Ma as chairman and CEO of Tencent Holdings sets overall direction. Martin Lau as president participates in investment strategy execution.

Does Tencent Investment participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?

The unit runs both direct investments and the Tencent Collaboration Fund vehicle for venture commitments.

What investment stages does Tencent Investment typically target?

Activity covers early-stage seed and start-up rounds through expansion, late-stage and pre-IPO opportunities.

Which sectors does Tencent Investment explicitly avoid?

No explicit avoidance list is published. Recorded holdings concentrate in internet, software, gaming and financial services.

How is Tencent Investment related to Tencent Holdings?

Tencent Investment functions as the dedicated corporate venture arm of Tencent Holdings.

Where does the underlying capital come from?

Capital originates from Tencent Holdings operating cash flows and balance sheet resources.

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