Cathay Innovation

Overview

Cathy Innovation is a global venture capital fund that assists digital entrepreneurs by providing them with a platform bridging North America, Europe, and China.

Country: France

Founded: 2015

Headquarters: Paris

www.cathayinnovation.com

+33 1 42 25 28 00

Investment Strategy

Geography

North America
Europe
Asia

Sector Focus

Institutional Investments and Trading

Investment Stage

Early Stage Venture
Later Stage Venture

Summary

Cathay Innovation is a global early growth venture capital fund, created in affiliation with Cathay Capital Private Equity, the leading worldwide cross-border private-equity firm dedicated to supporting the international development of small and middle-market companies. Cathay Innovation’s main team, composed of 39 investment professionals, including 9 Managing Partners, coordinates an international fund invested in US, China, and Europe and has offices in Paris, San Francisco, Beijing, and Shanghai.

The firm utilizes a powerful value-creation strategy. It partners with visionary entrepreneurs who are committed to driving change through technology. The fund specializes in multi-stage capital investments in startups and its specifically targeted sectors for financial backing are big data and digital businesses. Cathay Innovation primarily helps portfolio enterprises grow by introducing them to potential customers or key directors and by designing top client-focused strategies for every major domestic market.