Nine investors of Kunyuan Asset FOF partners were ranked among the Top 30 Angel Investors in 2023 .

Mondo Finance Updated on 2024-01-30

"It is necessary to promote industrial innovation with scientific and technological innovation, especially to promote new industries, new models and new kinetic energy with disruptive technologies and cutting-edge technologies, and develop new quality productivity. For the first time, the just-concluded economic work conference will "lead the construction of a modern industrial system with scientific and technological innovation" as the first place in the economic work plan for the new year. In this context, it is of great significance to give full play to the important role of investment institutions and investors in risk management and resource allocation, and promote the smooth flow of diversified financing channels in the capital market.

Recently, China Venture Information and the Organizing Committee of Global Entrepreneurship Week released the list of "Top 30 Angel Investors in 2023". With a mature business ecology and the ability to integrate multiple market resources, 9 FOF partner institutional investors of Kunyuan Assets, including Mi Lei, founding partner of Zhongke Chuangxing, Wu Shichun, founding partner of Meihua Venture Capital, and Dong Zhanbin, founding partner of Qingsong**, gathered on the list and became a pioneer force in promoting China's scientific and technological innovation and industrial transformation. At the same time, Kunyuan Asset's strategic planning ideas and precise layout vision have also been further revealed.

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As an independent third-party institution, China Venture Information has released a series of lists of China's venture capital institutions and private equity investment for 17 consecutive years, witnessing the progress and development of China's investment market and establishing a strong authority and influence in the industry. Among them, the "Top 30 Angel Investors" selection event has been successfully held for nine consecutive times. The list takes the investment and exit performance of investment institutions as the main selection criteria, weighs the reputation and recognition of relevant institutions in the industry, and selects the "Top 30 Angel Investors" through institutional rankings, in order to fully reflect the development trend of the domestic angel investment industry and empower the development of angel investment.

Since 2023, investment activities in the domestic market have continued to stabilize, and as a vane of new economic development, the venture capital sector as a whole has shown a healthy growth trend, with development opportunities and challenges coexisting. As mentioned in the Annual Report on the Development of Venture Capital in China (2023) of Shanghai Jiao Tong University, from the perspective of the practice of "fundraising, investment, management and withdrawal", the scale of venture capital fundraising remains high, and VC has become the main force of fundraising. Initial public offerings (IPOs) are still the main way to choose exit channels.

It is not difficult to see that in the environment of increasing complex factors in the investment market, the advantages of venture capital "capturing certainty in uncertainty" are highlighted. In this regard, the relevant person in charge of Kunyuan Assets said that the list of "Top 30 Angel Investors" is not only an inventory of the performance and influence of top domestic angel investors in 2023, but also reflects that venture capital institutions and investors are given more responsibilities under the new engine of economic development in science and technology. In a volatile market environment, venture capital institutions and investors are good at discovering and grasping investment opportunities, and working with the best entrepreneurs in the field of science and technology innovation to promote industrial innovation, development and transformation. It is explained that only by having the courage to embrace changes and uncertainties and conform to the frontier trend of scientific and technological innovation can investment institutions go through the cycle, empower industrial upgrading with the optimal allocation of capital, lead industry innovation, and share development dividends with investors.

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With the advancement of industrial transformation and the implementation of the concept of "high-quality development", the new development context of the domestic investment market has gradually become clear: the wave of large models is moving deeper, and AI (artificial intelligence) technology is leading the continuous upgrading of the industryThe "dual carbon" goal has been further strengthened, and the construction of a new energy system has been accelerated, which has become a new driving force for economic developmentThe investment opportunities of independent and controllable and domestic substitution are highlighted ......In the new development environment, the efficient flow of venture capital into the field of scientific and technological innovation has become the general trend and inevitable result.

According to the statistics of Qingke Research Center, a total of 1,449 investment events occurred in the first three quarters of 2023, absorbing 1,419 investment amounts3.6 billion yuan, accounting for 30 percent of the total number and value of the market, respectively4% and 280%;Among them, the number and amount of cases in which the target enterprise is a specialized, special and new "little giant" enterprise are 560 and 678 respectively1.6 billion yuan. With the help of its own factor integration advantages, venture capital continues to inject fresh water into the development of high-tech industries.

The 9 FOF partner institutional investors of Kunyuan Asset Management who gathered on the list of "Top 30 Angel Investors in 2023" are the representatives of outstanding angel investors in China. With their outstanding investment professionalism and investment research and judgment capabilities, they have increasingly become an indispensable backbone of China's early-stage investment field. With the gradual deepening of the layout of hard technology, new energy, big health and other first-class tracks, more and more high-quality innovative projects will be explored, becoming a new engine and new trend for future industrial development.

Take Mi Lei, founding partner of Zhongke Chuangxing, as an example. Zhongke Chuangxing is the first platform in China to focus on hard technology venture capital and incubation, and Mi Lei himself is also the founder and investment pioneer of the concept of "hard technology". At the 2023 Hengchang Wealth Forum Xiamen Station, Mi Lei pointed out that "hard technology" is crucial to promoting social technological innovation and economic growth, has broad market prospects and social influence, and once a breakthrough is achieved, it will achieve "non-linear" leapfrog growth.

Recently, Mi Lei released the "Hard Technology ESG Value Investment Responsibility Report" at the 2023 Global Hard Science and Technology Innovation Conference, pointing out that "facing the first era of hard technology, a new investment concept innovation is needed, to create an ESK (economic, social, knowledge) value investment system, and to better promote scientific and technological innovation, economic growth and social progress through investment under the proposition of 'Chinese-style modernization'." ”。Joining hands with leading domestic investment institutions and industry leaders to promote industrial innovation and high-tech applications, Kunyuan Asset hopes to help deepen the national innovation strategy with its own high-quality development and contribute to the construction of a new engine for China's economic development.

Looking forward to 2024, the momentum of industrial transformation and economic recovery will continue. In the new environment, more opportunities for technological innovation and industrial development need to be explored, especially in the technology sector, which includes the wave of AI industry (computing power, applications, large models, etc.), which will shine, and structural allocation opportunities may be expected. Under the guidance of the opportunities of the times, Kunyuan Asset Management will continue to focus on the national strategic main line of "Science and Technology China" and "Healthy China", practice the mission of value mining and industrial empowerment, grasp the development opportunities of the industrial cycle, and work with investors and partners to build a new future of high-quality development.

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