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GGV Capital

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GGV Capital is a $1.6 billion expansion stage venture capital firm based in Silicon Valley (Menlo Park, CA) and Shanghai, China. Founded in 2000, the firm leverages a unique operating model – one team investing across the US and China, the two largest economies in the world.

The firm invests across a range of sectors including Internet/Digital Media,Cloud/SaaS and Mobile sectors in the US and China as well as the Consumer sector in China.

Fourteen (14) GGV portfolio companies have completed IPOs across six different exchanges since 2010 (NYSE, NASDAQ, EuroNext Paris, Hong Kong, ChiNext and Shanghai), and several have been a part of the technology industry’s largest recent M&A transactions including Buddy Media (Salesforce), Endeca (Oracle), hiSoft (VanceInfo), Qunar (Baidu), SuccessFactors (SAP) and Tudou (Youku).

Representative investments include 21Vianet (NASDAQ: VNET), Alibaba Group (HKSE: 1688.HK), AAC Acoustic (2018.HK), AthenaHealth (NASDAQ: ATHN), Buddy Media (acquired by Salesforce.com), China Talent Group, Citrus Lane, Duowan/YY (NASDAQ: YY), Endeca (acquired by Oracle), Houzz, Meihua Group (SHSE: 600873.SS), Meilishuo, Nimble Storage, Pactera (fka hiSoft; NASDAQ: PACT), Pandora (NYSE: P), QuinStreet (NASDAQ: QNST), Qunar, SuccessFactors (NYSE: SFSF; Acq: SAP), Square, Tudou (NASDAQ: TUDO/acquired by Youku.com), UCWeb, Vocera Communications (NYSE: VOCR), and Zendesk.

GGV Capital has been recognized as one of the Top 10 VCs for 2012 by Always-On. For more information, visit www.ggvc.com and/or follow @GGVCapital on Twitter.

Recent Milestones

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  GGV Capital invested in Qunar.com. (4/14/13)
  Posted 4/16/13 at 1:15am via techcrunch.com
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  GGV Capital invested in Evolv . (3/12/13)
  Posted 3/12/13 at 5:44pm via techcrunch.com
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  GGV Capital invested in Domo. (3/11/13)
  Posted 3/11/13 at 6:41pm via domo.com
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  GGV Capital invested in InVisage Technologies. (2/13/13)
  Posted 2/13/13 at 7:02pm via finsmes.com
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  GGV Capital invested in Houzz. (1/29/13)
  Posted 1/29/13 at 6:53pm via techcrunch.com
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  GGV Capital — GGV Capital Leads Investment in Houzz (1/29/13)
  Posted 1/29/13 at 7:19am via techcrunch.com
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  GGV Capital — GGV Capital portfolio company YY completes $82 million NASDAQ IPO. First Chinese IPO since April rises 10% in debut (11/21/12)
  Posted 11/21/12 at 10:55pm via cnn.com
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  GGV Capital invested in Percolate. (11/14/12)
  Posted 11/17/12 at 7:16pm via adweek.com
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  GGV Capital — GGV Capital Leads $9 Million Round in Percolate; Jeff Richards Joins the Board of Directors (11/14/12)
  Posted 11/14/12 at 7:12am via adage.com
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  GGV Capital invested in PlayHaven. (11/13/12)
  Posted 10/28/09 at 7:54pm via techcrunch.com
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  GGV Capital — GGV Capital invests in PlayHaven (11/13/12)
  Posted 11/13/12 at 10:13am via venturebeat.com
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  GGV Capital — HiSoft, a GGV Capital portfolio company, and VanceInfo complete merger; Form Pactera (11/9/12)
  Posted 11/13/12 at 10:16am via prnewswire.com
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  GGV Capital — China's YY Expects $90 Million IPO For Its Social Platform (11/8/12)
  Posted 11/13/12 at 10:19am via forbes.com
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  GGV Capital invested in Gridstore. (10/15/12)
  Posted 10/16/12 at 3:08am via techcrunch.com
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  GGV Capital invested in Zendesk. (9/12/12)
  Posted 9/12/12 at 6:49pm via techcrunch.com
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  GGV Capital invested in Nimble Storage. (9/10/12)
  Posted 9/10/12 at 5:44am via techcrunch.com

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4. GGV Capital Announces $625 Million in New Funds (reuters.com) [edit]
TechCrunch (techcrunch.com) [edit]
BCD Semiconductor completes IPO (abea-5cz8v2.client.shareholder.com) [edit]
Chinese Data Center Co 21Vianet Opens Up 35% Post-IPO (online.wsj.com) [edit]
Pandora gets up to $1.45bn IPO valuation (blogs.ft.com) [edit]
Grandhope Biotech，Dongbao Biotech and Feiliks to land on ChiNext board (szse.cn) [edit]
Baidu to Invest $306 Million in Travel Search Site (dealbook.nytimes.com) [edit]
Square web site (squareup.com) [edit]
Tudou Announces Pricing of Initial Public Offering on NASDAQ (prn.to) [edit]
Two Companies Debut on ChiNext Board Today (capitalvue.com) [edit]
Citrus Lane Lands $5.1M Series A Funding For Subscription Baby Goods Delivery Service (techcrunch.com) [edit]
http://www.boston.com/business/technology/innoeco/2011/10/oracle_is_paying_up_to_1075_bi.html [edit]
Vocera up nearly 40 points from IPO price (businessweek.com) [edit]
Youku to buy Tudou, creating China online video giant (reuters.com) [edit]
Salesforce.com Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Buddy Media (salesforce.com) [edit]
SinoSun Completes IPO (google.com) [edit]
TechCrunch (techcrunch.com) [edit]
VentureBeat (venturebeat.com) [edit]
PlayHaven rounds up $8 million to finance international expansion (venturebeat.com) [edit]
Pactera Technology International Ltd. and VanceInfo Technologies Inc. Announce Completion of Merger (prnewswire.com) [edit]
China's YY Expects $90 Million IPO For Its Social Platform (forbes.com) [edit]
Youku Investors Approve Acquisition of China Rival Tudou (businessweek.com) [edit]
Percolate Raises $9 Million Series A to Help Brands Create Content (adage.com) [edit]
First Chinese IPO since April rises 10% in debut (buzz.money.cnn.com) [edit]
Home Remodeling Platform Houzz Raises $35M Series C Round Led By NWA And GGV Capital, Launches Paid Pro+ Accounts (techcrunch.com) [edit]
5. Baidu, Hillhouse & GGV Reportedly Invest $57M In Qunar As The Chinese Travel Site Weathers A Boycott (techcrunch.com) [edit]
6. Talent Intelligence Software Company Evolv Raises $15M From VantagePoint, Khosla And Others (techcrunch.com) [edit]
7. Domo Closes $60 Million Series B Financing, Bringing Total Funding To More Than $125 Million (domo.com) [edit]
8. InVisage Technologies Receives Series D Venture Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
9. Home Remodeling Platform Houzz Raises $35M Series C Round Led By NEA And GGV Capital, Launches Paid Pro+ Accounts (techcrunch.com) [edit]
10. Percolate Raises $9 Million in Series A Funding (adweek.com) [edit]
11. PlayHaven Lands $8M From GGV To Help App Developers Monetize Their Games, Expand Overseas (techcrunch.com) [edit]
12. Gridstore Raises $12.5 Million In Series A Financing For Grid-Based Scale-Out Storage (techcrunch.com) [edit]
13. Preparing For An IPO, Online Customer Service Platform Zendesk Raises $60M From Redpoint, Goldman Sachs And Others (techcrunch.com) [edit]
14. Eyeing An IPO, Enterprise Data Company Nimble Storage Raises $40.7M From Sequoia And Accel (techcrunch.com) [edit]
15. Spreecast Raises $7M For Social Video Broadcasting Platform (techcrunch.com) [edit]
16. Citrus Lane Lands $5.1M Series A Funding For Subscription Baby Goods Delivery Service (techcrunch.com) [edit]
17. General Atlantic And Sequoia Put $60M In Enterprise Cloud Consultancy Appirio (techcrunch.com) [edit]
18. SoundCloud raises $50 million round led by Kleiner Perkins (eu.techcrunch.com) [edit]
19. ucweb.com [edit]
20. Facebook ‘BandPage’ Creator RootMusic Raises $16 Million (techcrunch.com) [edit]
21. Buddy Media Raises $54M For Brand-Focused Social Media Management Platform (techcrunch.com) [edit]
22. Evolv Raises $15.8 Million For Talent Matching And Intelligence Software (techcrunch.com) [edit]
23. Conviva Raises $15 Million, Helps Large Broadcasters Deliver Online Video At Scale (techcrunch.com) [edit]
24. GGV, Lightspeed Venture invest MediaV (avcj.com) [edit]
25. Glu Mobile to raise $13.5M in private placement (bizjournals.com) [edit]
26. Pandora Raises Its Fifth Funding Round (paidcontent.org) [edit]
27. Flash Game Site 7k7k.com Gains USD7mn VC - Investors Business Daily (goldmoneynews.com) [edit]
28. BlueKai Raises $21 Million For Online Target-Marketing Data Exchange, SEC (techcrunch.com) [edit]
29. Chinese Travel Search Engine Qunar Raises $15 Million (paidcontent.org) [edit]
30. Appirio raises $10M to bring business into the cloud (venturebeat.com) [edit]
31. Boston-Power Adds $55 Million in Growth Capital (boston-power.com) [edit]
32. Ironwood Institutional Investors (ironwoodpharma.com) [edit]
33. Turbine Finishes $40M Investment Round (virtualworldsnews.com) [edit]
34. paidcontent.org (paidcontent.org) [edit]
35. paidcontent.org (paidcontent.org) [edit]
36. TERANETICS ANNOUNCES INVESTMENT OF $25 MILLION (teranetics.com) [edit]
37. bizjournals.com [edit]
38. redherring.com [edit]
39. Nokia Growth Partners leads Series C investment round in INSIDE Contactless (insidecontactless.com) [edit]
40. sev.prnewswire.com [edit]
41. Teranetics, a communications chip co., raises $20M (deals.venturebeat.com) [edit]
42. Vocera raises $7M more for wireless communication badges (deals.venturebeat.com) [edit]
43. INSIDE Contactless Secures $25 Million in New Funding (encyclopedia.com) [edit]
44. Netli raises $18M funding (sanjose.bizjournals.com) [edit]
45. Chip maker Ageia raises $27M (sanfrancisco.bizjournals.com) [edit]
46. allbusiness.com [edit]