AsiaVest Partners

AsiaVest Partners, TCW/YFY Ltd. is a leading venture capital firm investing in private companies in the Greater China Region, namely Taiwan, China, Hong Kong and the United States. Since its founding in 1995, the Firm has been nurturing companies with innovative technologies, competitive market positions, and strong management teams to develop high growth businesses. The Firm manages over US$980 million with strong presence throughout Asia and the U.S. There investment focus is on the semiconductor, information technology, wireless, software, manufacturing and consumer related industries. They have investments in over 145 companies located in Taiwan, China, Hong Kong, Singapore, and the US -- a portfolio representing a valuable network of business relationships in the region. At AsiaVest Partners, they are focus on companies that are strongly positioned to capitalize on the strengths and resources offered by the Greater China Region, and assist them in developing business and financing options. Their role with portfolio companies extends far beyond the provision of capital. Rather, they view our role as that of a service provider to portfolio companies. They work actively to assist them in securing critical business partners, developing new customer relationships, establishing distribution channels, formulating corporate strategy, and structuring financial transactions. Their value-added approach has helped to create many leading enterprises throughout the Greater China Region and the U.S.
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Darren Huang

Partner

17 past transactions

9sky.com

Venture Round in 2007
9Sky International, Ltd. operates an online music entertainment portal in China. The company provides legal digital, original, and re-sing music. It focuses on making and promoting original music of various music companies; and distributing overseas music products. It offers an assortment of legal music products for sale to online customers. The company was founded in 1999 and is based in China.

Yuepu Sifang

Venture Round in 2008
Beijing Yuepu Sifang Science and Technology Development is a high-tech company focused on professional research and development, production, sales and after-sale service. It majors in intelligent electricity-saving devices of LP brand. Beijing Yuepu Sifang Science and Technology Development was founded in Beijing in April 2003. On May 21, 2007, with long-term strategic targets, it established Beijing Lepro Seva Da Science And Technology. At the end of 2008, Beijing Lepro Seva Da Science And Technology succeeded in raising funds, and Lepro Seva(Beijing)energy conservation company of limited liability was officially founded with a registered fund of 10 million USD.

9sky.com

Venture Round in 2008
9Sky International, Ltd. operates an online music entertainment portal in China. The company provides legal digital, original, and re-sing music. It focuses on making and promoting original music of various music companies; and distributing overseas music products. It offers an assortment of legal music products for sale to online customers. The company was founded in 1999 and is based in China.
Sundia MediTech Company Ltd. provides CRO services for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies around the world. Sundia MediTech was established in May 2004 by a group of North American overseas returnees who majored in medical research. It was merged with Lianyou Drug enterprise in 2007.

iSoftStone

Series B in 2007
iSoftStone, Inc. provides information technology consulting and outsourcing services. The company was incorporated in 2007 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts. iSoftStone, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Isoftstone Holdings Limited.

Leyou

Series A in 2007
Leyou.com Inc. operates a chain of retail stores for child products. The company offers children's wear, pregnancy clothes, toys, lathe chairs, milk powder, food, feeding supplies, toiletries, diapers, etc. It also serves customers through its online store, as well as catalogs. The company was founded in 1999 and is based in Beijing, China.
Amulaire Thermal Technology, Inc. provides cooling fins for green electronic devices in Taiwan, Europe, North America, and Japan. The company offers customized products; metal injection moldings, lower flow resistance, and lighter weight designs; forgings for lower flow resistance and lighter cooling designs; and thermal modules and inverter parts, and heat dissipation systems and high power electronic system parts. Amulaire Thermal Technology, Inc. was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in New Taipei City, Taiwan.

iSoftStone

Series A in 2005
iSoftStone, Inc. provides information technology consulting and outsourcing services. The company was incorporated in 2007 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts. iSoftStone, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Isoftstone Holdings Limited.

Montage Technology

Series B in 2007
Montage Technology Group Limited is a fabless semiconductor company, offers high-performance and low-power memory interface solutions to increase the memory capacity and throughput speeds of the servers used in data centers. Its portfolio includes JEDEC compliant DDR5 registering clock driver, DDR4 registering clock driver and data buffer for RDIMMs and LRDIMMs, and DDR3 register buffer and memory buffer for RDIMMs and LRDIMMs, as well as DDR2 advanced memory buffer for FBDIMMs. It also develops Jintide, a server platform to provide real-time security monitoring at hardware level. The company was founded in 2004 and is based in Shanghai, China.

Montage Technology

Venture Round in 2009
Montage Technology Group Limited is a fabless semiconductor company, offers high-performance and low-power memory interface solutions to increase the memory capacity and throughput speeds of the servers used in data centers. Its portfolio includes JEDEC compliant DDR5 registering clock driver, DDR4 registering clock driver and data buffer for RDIMMs and LRDIMMs, and DDR3 register buffer and memory buffer for RDIMMs and LRDIMMs, as well as DDR2 advanced memory buffer for FBDIMMs. It also develops Jintide, a server platform to provide real-time security monitoring at hardware level. The company was founded in 2004 and is based in Shanghai, China.

Lattice Power

Series B in 2007
LatticePower (Jiangxi) Corporation (晶能光电) is a high-tech enterprise engaged in the research and production of silicon substrate epitaxy material for GaN based LED. It is also focused on producing LED chips that apply to General lighting, display, LCD backlight and industrial fields. The GaN blue light emitting diodes with silicon substrates, successfully developed by LatticePower, has independent intellectual property rights and a number of invention patents have been applied. It forms the “three pillar” structure of the sapphire, the carborundum and silica substrate semiconductor lighting technology.

Anchiva Systems

Venture Round in 2006
Anchiva Systems manufactures high speed, content inspection systems that can remove malicious Internet traffic 5x faster than the industry standard. The company is headquartered in Santa Clara, Calif. with offices in China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong.

iSoftStone

Series C in 2010
iSoftStone, Inc. provides information technology consulting and outsourcing services. The company was incorporated in 2007 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts. iSoftStone, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Isoftstone Holdings Limited.

Montage Technology

Series A in 2006
Montage Technology Group Limited is a fabless semiconductor company, offers high-performance and low-power memory interface solutions to increase the memory capacity and throughput speeds of the servers used in data centers. Its portfolio includes JEDEC compliant DDR5 registering clock driver, DDR4 registering clock driver and data buffer for RDIMMs and LRDIMMs, and DDR3 register buffer and memory buffer for RDIMMs and LRDIMMs, as well as DDR2 advanced memory buffer for FBDIMMs. It also develops Jintide, a server platform to provide real-time security monitoring at hardware level. The company was founded in 2004 and is based in Shanghai, China.

Lattice Power

Series A in 2006
LatticePower (Jiangxi) Corporation (晶能光电) is a high-tech enterprise engaged in the research and production of silicon substrate epitaxy material for GaN based LED. It is also focused on producing LED chips that apply to General lighting, display, LCD backlight and industrial fields. The GaN blue light emitting diodes with silicon substrates, successfully developed by LatticePower, has independent intellectual property rights and a number of invention patents have been applied. It forms the “three pillar” structure of the sapphire, the carborundum and silica substrate semiconductor lighting technology.

Montage Technology

Series B in 2006
Montage Technology Group Limited is a fabless semiconductor company, offers high-performance and low-power memory interface solutions to increase the memory capacity and throughput speeds of the servers used in data centers. Its portfolio includes JEDEC compliant DDR5 registering clock driver, DDR4 registering clock driver and data buffer for RDIMMs and LRDIMMs, and DDR3 register buffer and memory buffer for RDIMMs and LRDIMMs, as well as DDR2 advanced memory buffer for FBDIMMs. It also develops Jintide, a server platform to provide real-time security monitoring at hardware level. The company was founded in 2004 and is based in Shanghai, China.

Heidi Coast Advertising

Series C in 2007
Heidi Coast Advertising Co., Ltd. is a Chinese company focused on the development and operation of campus media integrated marketing solutions. Heidi Coast Advertising’s leading brand, “China Campus Media,” covers new media such as campus video, campus outdoor, campus activity, CC176.com, and more. By cooperating with educational institutions and major domestic media organizations, the company spreads news, entertainment, programs, and advertisement information in universities and colleges, with students as the main audience group. It covers 18 economically developed cities and over 330 colleges and universities in China. It influences over 5 million people daily and maintains a campus broadcasting network.