Haiyin Capital

What Haiyin Capital does

Haiyin Capital is a Beijing-based venture capital firm founded in 2008 that invests in high-technology companies, with a stated thematic focus on artificial intelligence, life sciences, and new energy. The firm positions itself around China's digital revolution and industrial transformation, targeting long-duration investment opportunities with a 10-15 year horizon. Public materials describe the firm as a Chinese VC investing in U.S.-based high-technology companies, while operating geography data also references China and the broader Asia region; the precise geographic mandate is inconsistently reported across sources.

The firm is led by two founding partners, Wang Yuquan and Wu Xiaomei, with Wang Yuquan representing the firm publicly as a partner at a 2025 management conference where he articulated the firm's thesis on technological breakthroughs in AI, life sciences, and new energy. The team is small (1-10 employees), and the firm shows no disclosed product offerings, proprietary technology platforms, patents, certifications, partnerships, or award recognition in the available data. Its business model is typical of early-stage venture capital: deploying limited-partner capital into technology companies aligned with its thematic pillars, generating returns through equity appreciation and eventual exits over a multi-year holding period. Management fee economics, fund AUM, and portfolio company count are not disclosed.

The available evidence base is thin. There are no funding rounds, M&A activity, regulatory actions, or product launches on record. The firm's competitive position, AUM trajectory, and LP base are not observable from public sources, which limits any investment thesis to a thematic alignment bet on Chinese AI, life sciences, and new energy investing rather than a track-record-anchored assessment.

Name

Haiyin Capital

Website

https://haiyincapital.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2008

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Haiyin Capital is a small Beijing-based venture capital firm founded in 2008 that invests in high-technology companies, with a thematic focus on artificial intelligence, life sciences, and new energy over a 10-15 year horizon.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Venture Capital

NAICS

All Other Financial Investment Activities (52399), Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities (523999)

SIC

Investment Advice (6282)

akta.pro primary industry

Sector-Focused Venture Capital (Vertical Specialists) (FSANAAAD)

Keywords

• Venture capital investing
• Technology equity funding
• Cross-border investments
• AI sector investments
• Life sciences funding

Headquarters

HQ city

Beijing

HQ country

China

HQ region

Asia

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations

Core offering

Haiyin Capital is a Chinese venture capital firm that invests in U.S.-based high-technology companies. The firm allocates capital to companies working in artificial intelligence, life sciences, and new energy, targeting new enterprise growth opportunities tied to China's industrial transformation and digital revolution over a 10-15 year investment horizon.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Quantifiable outcome

• Identified opportunities for new enterprise growth over the next 10-15 years through technological breakthroughs in AI, life sciences, and new energy

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves1 record

Expansion highlights2 records

Direct peers

• IDG Capital: One of the longest-standing China-rooted VCs with significant U.S. technology investing activity; overlaps Haiyin in deep-tech, AI, and new-energy themes.
• GGV Capital: Cross-border U.S.–China venture firm investing in AI, enterprise tech, and consumer — directly comparable to Haiyin's hybrid geography and deep-tech tilt.
• SAIF Partners: Asia-focused growth and venture firm investing across technology, healthcare, and new energy; comparable to Haiyin in vertical and regional mix.
• DCM Ventures: U.S.–Japan/China cross-border venture firm investing in enterprise, consumer, and deep-tech — overlaps Haiyin in cross-border technology deal flow.
• Walden International: U.S.–Asia cross-border VC with a long history of deep-tech and semiconductor investing; closely mirrors Haiyin's cross-border, technology-vertical model.
• HongShan (formerly Sequoia China): China-rooted multi-stage VC with substantial AI, biotech, and new-energy portfolios; comparable as a Chinese-headquartered, tech-vertical investor.
• Morningside Ventures: Hong Kong-headquartered, multi-stage investor with deep exposure to U.S. and China technology, life sciences, and clean energy — a comparable cross-border deep-tech generalist.

Regional players

• Northern Light Venture Capital: China-focused early-stage VC in enterprise, AI, and clean tech; comparable to Haiyin in vertical specialization but operates primarily within China.
• Legend Capital: China-based PE/VC investing in TMT, healthcare, and clean tech — a comparable vertical specialist, though more domestic-China focused.

Emerging players

• Lux Capital: U.S. deep-tech specialist investing in AI, robotics, energy, and life sciences; comparable to Haiyin in vertical deep-tech focus but operates from the U.S. side of the corridor.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat1 record

Key risks4 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments23 records

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