Invests at
Angel
does not invest at this round
Pre-seed
does not invest at this round
Seed
does not invest at this round
Series A
invests at this round
Series B
invests at this round
Check size
- $3M to $10M
- $10M to $30M
- Over $30M
Ownership target
7% to 10%
Latest fund
€2.5B AUM; $1B Fund IIIVintage 2025
Lead or follow
Can Lead
Focus
Specialist
About
Cathay Innovation is a global, multi-stage venture firm investing from Series A through late stage. Its $1B Fund III focuses on vertical AI and transformative technologies across digital health, fintech, consumer, energy, mobility, and enterprise applications. The firm can lead, co-lead, and follow, with published check sizes of $5M–$100M.
Sectors
Notable investments
Investors
- Bruno DelahayePartner→
- Costanza CarissimoInvestment Director→
- Daniel BalmisseManaging Partner, Cathay InnoSquare→
- Denis BarrierCo-Founder & CEO→
- Federico Gómez RomeroHead of Cathay Latam Fund→
- Jacky AbitbolManaging Partner→
- Jing ZhaoPartner→
- Lanchun DuanManaging Partner→
- Li ZhangPartner→
- Maoxiang Li (John)Partner→
- Marguerite de TavernostInvestment Director→
- Marion GrégoireInvestment Director→
- Mingpo CaiFounder & Chairman→
- Nicolas Du CrayPartner→
- Rajive KeshupPartner→
- Rose YuanInvestment Director→
- Shui Hong (Noah)Investment Director→
- Simon WuPartner→
How to reach them
contact@cathayinnovation.com
Sources
- cathayinnovation.com/philosophy
- cathayinnovation.com/people
- cathayinnovation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/CI-Fund-III-Final-Close_5.27.pdf
- cathayinnovation.com/contact
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