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GGV Capital Splits Into Two Separate Partnerships To Focus on Different Geographic Markets

On September 22, GGV Capital announced that it will be divided into two completely independent partnership enterprises, each with its own unique brand name. The American partnership enterprise, led by managing partners Glenn Solomon, Hans Tung, Jeff Richards, and Oren Yunger, will mainly invest in North America, Latin America, Israel, Europe, and India/US cross-border, with offices in Silicon Valley and New York.

The Asian partnership enterprise, led by managing partners Jenny Lee and Jixun Foo, will mainly invest in China, Southeast Asia, and South Asia, with headquarters in Singapore. In addition, the RMB fund under the brand of Jiyuan Capital will continue to be independently managed by managing partner Eric Xu. The transformation is expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2024.

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