CDH Investments

Private Equity Credit Venture Capital Est. 2002

Also known as CDH.

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USD 17B
Estimated FUM
Type
Private Equity
HQ
Chaoyang, Beijing, China
Founded
2002
Focus
Technology

About

CDH Investments is a diversified alternative asset manager with private-equity, venture-and-growth, private-credit, public-equity, and real-asset activities; VGC is its venture-and-growth unit.

Strategies

Buyout
Public Equity
Real Estate
Special Situations
Growth Equity
Private Credit
Venture Capital

Investment Focus

Across the firm

Sources

Profile sources

  1. cdhfund.com — Technology

Locations & investment markets

  • Investment market · China

    The VGC-specific description states an investment focus on companies driving the upgrading of China's domestic consumption-led economy. This supports a China-related mandate, not a claim that all VGC investments are domestic.

Capital and location details checked 2026-10-13.

Investment Criteria

Investment size
USD 20M - USD 500M

Reported investment size. Actual commitments may vary by stage, ownership and follow-on participation.

Investment Stages
Stages
Seed Series A Growth
Investment Geographies
Primary Markets
China Singapore Hong Kong
Coverage
Global
Regions
Asia

Coverage is a guide only.

Location

Headquarters
Chaoyang, Beijing, China
More investors with offices in Beijing
Office Presence
3 countries
China Hong Kong Singapore
5 known offices
Chaoyang, Beijing, China (HQ)
Shanghai, China
Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
Kowloon, Hong Kong
Singapore

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