FOUNTAINVEST ADVISORS LTD
FOUNTAINVEST ADVISORS LTD is a Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C+, buyout and venture-capital fund in asia, greater-china and Global writing $10M–$150M checks into Healthcare, Marketplaces, industrial-business-services, media-entertainment, sports-sportstech, transportation, marketing-advertising and real-estate.
- Stages
- Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C+, buyout, venture-capital
- Sectors
- Healthcare, Marketplaces, industrial-business-services, media-entertainment, sports-sportstech, transportation, marketing-advertising, real-estate
- Check size
- $10M–$150M
- Invests in
- asia, greater-china, Global
- Actively investing
- Yes
- Founded
- 2007
- Assets under management
- $11B
- Website
- fountainvest.com
Thesis
FountainVest Partners is an independent private equity firm founded in 2007, with a strong focus on Asia, particularly Greater China. The firm manages capital for global institutional investors and employs a sector-based investment strategy centered on the rising middle class, urbanization, and sustainable development in Asia. They invest in industry leaders and emerging leaders across various sectors including Consumer, Healthcare, Industrial & Business Services, Media and Entertainment, Sports/SportsTech, Transportation, HealthTech, Marketing and Advertising, and Real Estate. FountainVest's investment stages span from pre-seed and seed through Series A, Series B, and late-stage (Series C+), encompassing buyouts, growth equity, and venture capital, including public-to-private transactions and carve-outs. While headquartered in Hong Kong, they also have offices in Beijing, Shanghai, Singapore, and Frankfurt, and look globally for businesses that can be developed with a clear value-creation angle in Asia. They typically invest between $10 million to $50 million on average per deal, with typical deal sizes ranging from $50 million to $150 million enterprise value on entry. As of 2022, their AUM was approximately $11 billion, with their fourth fund closing at $2.9 billion in 2022.
Common questions
Does FOUNTAINVEST ADVISORS LTD invest at the Pre-seed stage?
Yes. FOUNTAINVEST ADVISORS LTD lists Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C+, buyout and venture-capital among the stages it invests in.
What check size does FOUNTAINVEST ADVISORS LTD write?
FOUNTAINVEST ADVISORS LTD writes $10M–$150M checks.
Where does FOUNTAINVEST ADVISORS LTD invest?
FOUNTAINVEST ADVISORS LTD invests in asia, greater-china and Global.