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Genesis

Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 13 cheques on record.

Deploying nowNew fund $23M, Apr 2026Hedge fund

Series BAngelSeedVenture Capital & Private Equity

Deploying now
100%of best year1cheques in 12 months, 13 on record
Since the last cheque13days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$24MRounds led0 of 13Mostly inChina, 62%
Pitch Genesis

Genesis highlights

  1. 01

    1 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Series B and Angel: 50% of its rounds

What they do

Filed 1 private fund offering with the SEC, the most recent in 2010-03From their own website
Type
Hedge fund (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
Venture Capital & Private Equity
Based in
Austin, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first13 appearances

  1. 2026

    1 round

  2. Oct
    MakeOIN · The Economic Times: startups$9.4MWith 3 others
  3. 2019

    4 rounds

  4. Jun
    ZhenkunhangCN · Voice$160MWith 4 others
  5. Jun
    Dianmi TechnologySeries B · CN · Voice$30MWith 4 others
  6. Mar
    NewBankerCN · Voice$10MWith 2 others
  7. Mar
    ZhiZai TechnologySeries B · CN · Voice$7.5MWith 4 others
  8. 2018

    5 rounds

  9. Jun
    JoyTunesIL · Jewishbusinessnews$10MWith 2 others
  10. Jun
    XiaohongshuSeries D · CN · China Money Network$300MWith 6 others
  11. May
    SckipioIL · FinSMEs$10MWith 7 others
  12. Mar
    InfervisionCN · China Money Network$47MWith 4 others
  13. Jan
    HOTchainAngel · CN · China Money Network$24MWith 7 others
  14. 2017

    3 rounds

  15. Dec
    TiebaobeiSeries C · CN · China Money Network$50MWith 4 others
  16. Nov
    RoxySeed · US · TechCrunch$2.2MWith 6 others
  17. Jun
    RiskifiedIL · FinSMEs$33MWith 5 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

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration24 named

AEAaron E. BennettCo-Manager of the Issuer's Manager, Ascension Capital, LLCiFiling they signed
ACAlan ClineExecutive officer of the manageriFiling they signed
ACAlberto Christopher La RoccaDirectoriFiling they signed
AEAndrew ElderOPERATING BOARD MEMBER AND PARTNER OF INVESTMENT MANAGERiFiling they signed
AWAndrew WhittakerDirector of the General PartneriFiling they signed
ABArindam BattacharjeePartner of Investment ManageriFiling they signed
ABArindam BhattacharjeeOPERATING BOARD MEMBER AND PARTNER OF INVESTMENT MANAGERiFiling they signed
BSBrandi ShotwellExecutive OfficeriFiling they signed
BCBryan CaseyOfficer of the Issuer's AdministratoriFiling they signed
CVCatherine VlastoOPERATING BOARD MEMBER AND PARTNER OF INVESTMENT MANAGERiFiling they signed
CCChris Christopher EllyattManaging Director, Genesis Asset Managers, LLP as General PartneriFiling they signed
CEChristoper EllyattPARTNER OF INVESTMENT MANAGERiFiling they signed
CEChristopher EllyattMANAGING DIRECTOR, GENESIS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLP AS GENERAL PARTNERiFiling they signed
DJDaniel J. SaksManaging Member of Genesis Capital Advisors, LLC, the Issuer's General PartneriFiling they signed
DDDavid de Sousa SeamanPartner and Operating Committee Member of Investment ManageriFiling they signed
DIDavid IssottExecutive officer of the manageriFiling they signed
DADr Arjoon SuddhooDirectoriFiling they signed
DADr. Arjoon SuddhooDirectoriFiling they signed
EHEdward H. SondkerManaging MemberiFiling they signed
EEEthan E. BenovitzManaging Member of Genesis Capital Advisors, LLC, the Issuer's General PartneriFiling they signed
EKEvgeny KuznetsovPartner of Investment ManageriFiling they signed
GPGary PriceGary Price is principal and managing director of the general partner, Genesis General Partner LLC.iFiling they signed
JEJaime E. HartmanManaging Member of Genesis Capital Advisors, LLC, the Issuer's General PartneriFiling they signed
JHJames HallamOperating Committee Member of Investment ManageriFiling they signed

We also hold 75 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

9+funds on filenumbered funds in its name

Who they invest alongside

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

MatrixHedge fund4rounds togetherTengxun TouziVC firm3rounds togetherAtlasPrivate equity2rounds togetherQiming Venture PartnersVC firm2rounds together

Recently backed

The latest companies Genesis put money into.

MakeO$9.4M · Oct 2026Zhenkunhang$160M · Jun 2019NewBanker$10M · Mar 2019Xiaohongshu$300M · Jun 2018Roxy$2.2M · Nov 2017

Quick answers about Genesis

What does Genesis invest in?

Genesis invests most often at Series B and Angel (50% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Venture Capital & Private Equity.

How active is Genesis?

13 investments on record, 1 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Oct 2026.

What has Genesis invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: MakeO (Oct 2026), Zhenkunhang (Undisclosed round, Jun 2019) and Dianmi Technology (Series B, Jun 2019).

How big are Genesis's cheques?

The median round it joins is $24M.

Does Genesis lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 13 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Genesis invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in China (62%), Israel (23%) and India (8%).

Is Genesis investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 1 investments in the last 12 months.

Who does Genesis invest alongside?

Most often Matrix (4 rounds together), Tengxun Touzi (3 rounds together) and Atlas (2 rounds together).

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