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Banyan Capital Partners

Last cheque observed Jul 2015. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietPrivate equity

SeedSeries ASeries BVideo GamesVideo StreamingFinancial Services

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 12 on record
Since the last cheque4118days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$15MRounds led0 of 12Sole investor4 roundsExits1 from the portfolioMostly inChina, 60%
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Banyan Capital Partners highlights

  1. 01

    12 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Series B: 58% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 4 rounds, median $7.2M

  4. 04

    1 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
Private equity (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth
Sectors
Video GamesVideo StreamingFinancial Services
Based in
Toronto, Canada
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first12 appearances

  1. 2015

    6 rounds

  2. Jul
    Testin TechnologiesSeries B · HK$55MWith 2 others
  3. May
    AiwujiwuSeries D$120MWith 3 others
  4. Apr
    DiandaoSeries A · CN$5.0MWith 1 other
  5. Mar
    GenshuixueSeries A$50MSole investor
  6. Mar
    700BikeSeries A · CN$15MWith 2 others
  7. Jan
    BeiBeiSeries C · CN$100MWith 3 others
  8. 2014

    4 rounds

  9. Oct
    Moov cc.Series A · US$3.0MSole investor
  10. Oct
    Shequ001Series B · CNUndisclosedSole investor
  11. Aug
    BeiBeiSeries B · CN$24MWith 2 others
  12. Apr
    ChaseFutureSeed · CN$400KWith 1 other
  13. 2006

    1 round

  14. Jan
    Syscon Justice SystemsVenture · CA$7.2MSole investor
  15. 2005

    1 round

  16. Aug
    FiosVenture · US$6.5MWith 4 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

The team

We hold 16 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed1 in all

FiosBought by DTIUndisclosedNov 2012

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Banyan Capital Partners. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Quick answers about Banyan Capital Partners

What does Banyan Capital Partners invest in?

Banyan Capital Partners invests most often at Series A and Series B (58% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Video Games, Video Streaming and Financial Services.

How active is Banyan Capital Partners?

12 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jul 2015.

How big are Banyan Capital Partners's cheques?

The median round it joins is $15M.

Does Banyan Capital Partners lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 12 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Banyan Capital Partners invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in China (60%), the United States (20%) and Hong Kong SAR China (10%).

Is Banyan Capital Partners investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Jul 2015.

Who does Banyan Capital Partners invest alongside?

Most often IDG Ventures (4 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Banyan Capital Partners?

Banyan Capital Partners is a private equity firm based in Toronto, Canada.

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