# IPV Capital: portfolio, investments and team

> IPV Capital is a vc firm based in China. 12 investments on record, latest Sept 2019. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/ipv-capital (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# IPV Capital

Last cheque observed Sep 2019. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

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Quiet New fund $73M, Aug 2022 VC firm

Seed Series A Series B Semiconductors Compute Communications

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Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 12 on record

Since the last cheque **2610** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$1.5M** Rounds led **0 of 12** Sole investor **2 rounds** Mostly in **United States, 50%**

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## IPV Capital highlights

- 01 12 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series B and Series A: 64% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 2 rounds, median $2.8M

## What they do

> lead investor in over 50% of the most valuable startup semiconductor design IPOs globally over the last decade From their own website

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Seed Series A Series B Growth
- **Sectors:** Semiconductors Compute Communications
- **Based in:** Shanghai, China
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **12 appearances**

- **2019** 1 round
- **Sept** **[Fitso](https://millionrounds.com/company/fitso)** IN · Crazyaboutstartups **$1.5M** With 4 others
- **2014** 5 rounds
- **Nov** **[V-Key](https://millionrounds.com/company/v-key)** Series B · US **$12M** With 1 other
- **Feb** **[Abloomy](https://millionrounds.com/company/abloomy)** Series A · CN **$3.0M** With 1 other
- **Jan** **[Vobile](https://millionrounds.com/company/vobile)** Series C · US **$9.0M** With 2 others
- **Jan** **[Amprius](https://millionrounds.com/company/amprius)** Series C · US **$30M** With 6 others
- **Jan** **[Tactus Technology](https://millionrounds.com/company/tactus-technology)** Series B · US **$14M** With 3 others
- **2013** 2 rounds
- **Nov** **[Genapsys](https://millionrounds.com/company/genapsys)** Series B · US · finsmes.com **$37M** With 2 others
- **Sept** **[TradeHero](https://millionrounds.com/company/tradehero)** Series A · SG · techcrunch.com **$10M** With 2 others
- **2012** 1 round
- **Sept** **[V-Key](https://millionrounds.com/company/v-key)** Series A · US · finance.yahoo.com **$4.0M** Sole investor
- **2010** 2 rounds
- **Jan** **[iSoftStone](https://millionrounds.com/company/isoftstone)** Series C · CN **Undisclosed** With 4 others
- **Jan** **[Brite Semiconductor](https://millionrounds.com/company/brite-semiconductor)** Series B · CN **$16M** With 3 others
- **2004** 1 round
- **Jan** **[iSoftStone](https://millionrounds.com/company/isoftstone)** Venture · CN **$1.5M** Sole investor

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 registration **5 named**

BK **Banh Kwong** Managing Member i Filing they signed

DB **David Britts** Managing Member i Filing they signed

FL **Fang Li** Managing Member i Filing they signed

TE **Terence Eng Tan** Promoter i Filing they signed

TL **Tingru Liu** Promoter i Filing they signed

We also hold **11** 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

**$127M** gross assets of its funds Oct 2026

**Exempt** reporting adviser venture or small private funds

- **Legal name:** IPV Management Services, LTD.
- **SEC number:** CRD 162479

## What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

**2** of 11 we have independently watched raise

[Amprius](https://millionrounds.com/company/amprius)[Isoftstone](https://millionrounds.com/company/isoftstone) Britesemi C212 Design-reuse GrandMetals Q Tech Senodia Star Market its Tuesday announcement were finding that

Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

New fund on file

**$73M**

raised in Aug 2022

From its SEC filing, not a journalist: a firm that has just raised has money to deploy.

## The cheque

Seed Series A Series B

Median round joined **$1.5M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$2.8M**

Led 0 of 12 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 2 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Sept 2019

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series B said *4*
- Series A said *3*
- Series C *3*
- Venture *1*
- Seed said *-*
- Growth said *-*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2004 2019

Often in the room with

- [Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins-caufield-and-byers) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins-caufield-and-byers)

## Quick answers about IPV Capital

### What does IPV Capital invest in?

IPV Capital invests most often at Series B and Series A (64% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Semiconductors, Compute and Communications.

### How active is IPV Capital?

12 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Sept 2019.

### What has IPV Capital invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Fitso (Undisclosed round, Sept 2019).

### How big are IPV Capital's cheques?

The median round it joins is $1.5M.

### Does IPV Capital lead rounds?

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

### Where does IPV Capital invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (50%), China (33%) and India (8%).

### Is IPV Capital investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Sept 2019.

### Who does IPV Capital invest alongside?

Most often Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (2 rounds together).

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