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Yingboli Investment
Yingboli Investment is a private equity firm based in Hangzhou, China. It focuses on venture capital investments. The firm has a team of nine employees.
Yingboli Investment
Yingboli Investment is a private equity firm based in Hangzhou, China. It focuses on venture capital investments. The firm has a team of nine employees.
General information
Firm type
Private Equity
Location
Region
Asia
Country
China
City
Hangzhou
Corporate office
Hangzhou, China
Principals
Zhao Wei
Founder
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
What is Yingboli Investment's known posture on co-investments alongside external GPs?
The firm has acted as a direct participant in private placements, most prominently the 2014 Alibaba Pictures transaction. It does not market itself as a co-investor alongside GPs in blind-pool funds, and its disclosed activities point toward a proprietary, direct-dealing model rather than fund commitments or LP relationships.
Which sectors does Yingboli Investment explicitly target?
The firm concentrates on media and entertainment, enterprise software, and industrial technology. Its PIPE activity has surfaced in listed cultural and media companies, reflecting the intersection of Zhao Wei's professional network and investable assets in China's publicly traded entertainment sector.
How did the 2018 regulatory sanction affect Yingboli Investment?
In 2018, the China Securities Regulatory Commission barred Zhao Wei and Huang Youlong from participating in China's securities markets for five years, citing disclosure violations related to a 2016 attempted takeover of Zhejiang Sunriver Culture. The sanction froze their ability to take public-company positions through 2023. The firm has disclosed no new investments since the ban expired, leaving its current deployment posture publicly unconfirmed.
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