5Y Capital
5Y Capital is a private equity and venture capital firm based in Xuhui, Shanghai, China, founded in 2008 by Ken Shi and Richard Liu. The firm specializes in early-stage venture investments and is dedicated to supporting entrepreneurs in building their companies. With over USD 5 billion in capital under management, 5Y Capital attracts global investors, including sovereign wealth funds, endowments, foundations, family offices, and funds of funds. Formerly known as Morningside Venture Capital, 5Y Capital aims to foster innovation and growth in the entrepreneurial ecosystem.
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Past deals in AgTech
Semios
Private Equity Round in 2020
SemiosBio Technologies Inc. offers innovative pest management solutions for growers of tree fruits, nuts, and grapes globally. The company has developed the Semios platform, which enables real-time monitoring and control of agricultural operations through a comprehensive network of sensors. This platform provides continuous coverage and includes features such as automated pheromones, pest traps, and pest pressure notifications, along with frost monitoring and alerts. Additionally, it evaluates disease risk, monitors irrigation, and assesses soil conditions, helping growers make informed decisions to optimize crop quality while reducing agricultural inputs. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, Semios also operates locations in Fresno, California; Wenatchee, Washington; and Heerlen, the Netherlands.
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