5Y Capital

5Y Capital is a private equity and venture capital firm based in Shanghai, China, specializing in seed, startup, early venture, and growth capital investments. Established in 1992, the firm focuses on a diverse range of sectors, including healthcare, technology, fintech, internet services, consumer services, media, and life sciences, among others. It aims to support entrepreneurs in building innovative companies, particularly in China and other emerging markets in Asia/Pacific. Managing approximately USD 5 billion in dual-currency funds, 5Y Capital attracts investments from global sources, including sovereign wealth funds and family offices. The firm typically makes initial investments exceeding USD 500,000 per portfolio company. 5Y Capital operates under the Morningside Group, which is committed to socially responsible investing, particularly in educational opportunities and scientific research.

W. Anthony Brooke

Director

Zhe Chen

Managing Director

Yu Cheng

Partner

Ziyou Fu

Investor Relations Professional

Hanson Hu

Investment Manager

Lu Huang

Director

Levi Liu Kai

Partner

Yantao Lai

Investment Manager

Wentian Lian

VP

Tony Lian

Investment Manager

Sylvia Liu

Investment Manager

Qin Liu

Co-Founder, Investment Director & Board Member

Richard Liu

Founding Partner

Weimin Luo

Partner and Senior Consultant

Jianming Shi

Director of Business Development

Kejia Tang

Human Resource Director

Ji Tong

Investment Manager

Sixue Wang

Public Relations and Investor Relations Professional

Qiong Xue

CFO

Dan You

Executive Director

Ye Yuan

Partner

Oliver Zhang

Investment Manager

Fei Zhang

Partner

Bo Zhang

Managing Director

Past deals in Entertainment

Huya

Series A in 2017
Guangzhou Huya Information Technology Co., Ltd. is a leading interactive broadcast platform in China, primarily focused on game live streaming. Established in 2011 and headquartered in Guangzhou, the company offers a diverse range of livestreamed content, including esports, mobile, PC, and console games, as well as various entertainment genres such as talent shows, anime, and outdoor activities. Huya operates its main platform in China and also runs Nimo TV, which caters to audiences in Southeast Asia and Latin America. The platform features nearly 300 channels and covers approximately 3,800 games, allowing for real-time interaction between broadcasters and viewers. In addition to live streaming, Huya provides online advertising, marketing services, and software development. As of 2023, Huya is a subsidiary of Tencent Holdings, which holds a majority stake in the company.