Chinaccelerator

What is Chinaccelerator?

Chinaccelerator is a venture capital firm focusing on early-stage and seed investments. They specialize in scaling breakthrough technologies across emerging and frontier markets, including Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Latin America.

Chinaccelerator, an entity within the Orbit Startups ecosystem, harnesses a $70M investment base to fund innovative startups and has successfully raised $728M with $178M assets under management (AUM).

They also embrace a broad mentorship network with 525 mentors and boast partnerships with 180 corporate partners, having a portfolio of 194 companies. Chinaccelerator offers specialized support for their portfolio companies, including enterprise sales, fundraising, legal support, and various other services to ensure operational excellence and to turbocharge growth.

The firm's investment prowess is demonstrated through its capacity to nurture companies that are nimble and quick to iterate based on market feedback, a strategy that has been proven effective in their roots within China, India, and Southeast Asia.

Their investment strategy's sweet spot is $100,000, which represents the maximum, minimum, and preferred investment size.

Some of the featured startups in their portfolio include Dastgyr, a B2B marketplace connecting retailers with suppliers; ELSA, an AI-driven pronunciation training app; VideoVerse, a deep learning-powered video application suite; and various others like FreeD Group, PriceOye, and Tappytoon that are revamping their respective industries.

Chinaccelerator is part of SOSV, a multi-stage venture capital firm, and their commitment to fostering the growth of start-ups across high-growth markets is encapsulated in their various initiatives, including hosting featured events like Orbit Connect and Orbit 7 Demo Day.

What they say:

We are an accelerator program that provides capital, guidance, and legal support to emerging businesses.

What we look for: We invest in seed-stage software companies, with a focus on fintech, internet, and mobile technologies.