Hong Kong SAR China · What does FountainVest Partners invest in?
FountainVest Partners invests most often at Series B and Series C (75% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Enterprise Software, SaaS and Venture Capital & Private Equity.
FountainVest Partners highlights
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5 rounds on record
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Mostly Series B and Series C: 75% of its rounds
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Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $223M
What they do
FountainVest is a team of passionate and experienced investors with deep roots in Asia.From their own website
- Type
- Private equity (from a list, unverified)
- Cheque size
- Not stated
- Stages
- SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth
- Sectors
- Enterprise SoftwareSaaSVenture Capital & Private Equity
- Based in
- Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China
- Cold pitches
- Not stated
The record
Every round we can evidence, newest first5 appearances
- 2015
3 rounds
- Oct
- Jul
- Mar
- 2009
1 round
- Nov
- 2008
1 round
- Nov
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
Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration9 named
CZChenning ZhaoDIRECTOR OF THE GENERAL PARTNERiFiling they signed
FTFrank TangDIRECTOR OF THE GENERAL PARTNERiFiling they signed
GCGeorge ChuangDIRECTOR OF THE GENERAL PARTNERiFiling they signed
JMJarladth Michael TraversDirector of Fv Jade Advisors Ltd.iForm ADV
JGJian George ChuangDirector of Fountainvest China Growth Partners GP2 Ltd.iForm ADV
KTKui TangDirector of Fountainvest Advisors LtdiForm ADV
LRLynden Rees JohnDirector of Fountainvest Capital Partners GP2 Ltd.iForm ADV
NCNeil Colin GrayDirector of Fv Ace Grades Partners GP Ltd.iForm ADV
THTerry HuDIRECTOR OF THE GENERAL PARTNERiFiling they signed
We also hold 9 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.
What the register says
From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law
$6.3Bgross assets of its funds, 2 advisers combinedOct 2026
Exemptreporting adviserventure or small private funds
- Legal name
- Fountainvest Advisors LTD
- SEC number
- CRD 333342
Who backs their funds
2 LPs on record in FountainVest Partners's funds
- Committed
- $400M
- Funds
- 2
- Vintages
- 2021
The institutions that put money into its funds, which the firm then invests in companies.Source: the pension's own report, latest Mar 2026.
Washington State Investment Board1 fund$250MFund Vintage Committed FountainVest Capital Partners Fund IV 2021 $250M - California State Teachers Retirement System1 fund$150M
Fund Vintage Committed FountainVest Partners Fund IV 2021 $150M
Companies it bought
Acquisitions by the firm itself
Key Safety SystemsUndisclosedAug 2014