The firm was founded in 2015 by a team of experienced entrepreneurs and venture capitalists who understand the startup process and seek to nurture business founders through their own experiences and resources. Oriza Ventures backs talented entrepreneurs with innovative and disruptive technological pursuits or creative business ideas, and takes a long-term approach to investment, investing in entrepreneurs who deeply understand their market and have the drive to cultivate their businesses towards success. The firm also brings together a unique combination of a strong operating background, extensive investment experience, cross-border business development ecosystems, and well-connected networks in China and Silicon Valley.