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WestSummit Capital

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WestSummit Capital invests in technology companies in North America and China.

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WestSummit Capital, 华山资本, Huashan Capital

founded date

01.01.2009

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IPO status

Private

Description

The premier global technology growth capital investment firm operates from offices in Silicon Valley, Beijing, and Hong Kong, and invests in deep tech sectors such as Advanced Manufacturing, Semiconductor, Enterprise Software, and other emerging technologies. WestSummit Capital's investment focus includes the Internet/Digital Media, Mobile/Connected Hardware, Enterprise Software, and Cloud Computing sectors.
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Summit Bridge Capital

Summit Bridge Capital

Summit Bridge Capital is a growth technology fund co-managed by Atlantic Bridge Capital and WestSummit Capital.

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Closed End Investments

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Closed End Investments

Location

Dublin, Ireland

count Of Investments

5

count Of Exists

2
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Financials

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Founders
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Datong Chen
Datong Chen

Datong Chen

Datong is Co-Founder and Managing Partner of WestSummit Capital, a leading China-based global growth equity firm focused on helping high growth technology companies access the China market. Datong has more than 20 years of investment and operations experience in the technology and semiconductor industry. Prior to WestSummit, Datong was a Venture Partner at Northern Light Venture Capital, a leading technology VC fund, where he led investments in the semiconductor industry. Datong was the Co-Founder and CTO of Spreadtrum Communications (NASDAQ: SPRD), a leading fabless semiconductor company that develops baseband and RF processor solutions for the wireless communications market. Prior to Spreadtrum, Datong was the Co-Founder and Senior VP for Omnivision (NASDAQ: OVTI), a leading developer of CMOS imaging sensor. Datong serves on the Board of Directors for WSC portfolio companies GigaDevice and VeriSilicon, and led the firm's investments in Altobeam, Anji and Union Optech. Datong received his BS, MS and Ph.D. degrees from Tsinghua University in Beijing, and then served as post-doctoral researcher in University of Illinois and Stanford University. He holds over 34 U.S. and European patents.

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WestSummit Capital
WestSummit Capital

Datong Chen

Raymond Yang
Raymond Yang

Raymond Yang

Raymond is Co-Founder and Managing Partner of WestSummit Capital, a leading global technology growth capital firm focused on helping high growth technology companies access the China market. Raymond has more than 25 years of investment and entrepreneurial experience in the US and China technology sector. Prior, Raymond was Founding Partner of Taishan Invest, the leading institutional angel fund in China. Earlier, he was also Managing Partner at Navi Capital Partners and a Venture Partner at Northern Light Venture Capital. Prior, Raymond was the CEO of Linktone (NASDAQ: LTON), the leading wireless value-added services provider in China, where he led the company through a turnaround situation and took the company public on NASDAQ in 2004. Before Linktone, Raymond was a senior executive and entrepreneur at several high-technology companies in Silicon Valley and China, including Founder and CEO of RivalWatch and Founder and CEO of Saratoga Technology Inc. Raymond is a Delegate Member of the World Economic Forum Davos Global Agenda Council and a former Chairman of the prestigious Tsinghua University Entrepreneur and Executive Club (TEEC). Raymond serves on the Board of Directors for WSC portfolio companies Unity Technologies and Couchbase, served as a former Board member for Maginatics (acquired by EMC in 2014), and co-led WestSummit’s investment in Twitch Interactive, Inc. (acquired by Amazon.com in 2014), Ximalaya, Inc. and Ninebot, Inc. Raymond holds a Bachelors from Tsinghua University and a Masters from the Graduate School of China EPRI.

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WestSummit Capital
WestSummit Capital

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Jeremy Chiu

Jeremy Chiu

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Joyce Qu

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Raymond Yang

Raymond Yang

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Kelly Liu

Kelly Liu

Executive Director

David Wang

David Wang

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Mingjie Guan

Mingjie Guan

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Sean Sun

Sean Sun

Managing Director

John Yu

John Yu

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