BVCF
Venture capitalShanghai · Series A–Late Stage · 18 people tracked
Investment thesis
BVCF concentrates on the Chinese life sciences sector, aiming to create and grow innovative companies with global reach. Since its founding in 2005, the firm has sought to advance health outcomes while generating returns, positioning itself at the intersection of Chinese and global life sciences markets. It has drawn global institutional financial and strategic investors to support this mission.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 11, 2026.
Team · 18 people
from the firm's website & public directories
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does BVCF invest at?
- BVCF invests at the Series A, Series B, Late Stage stages.
- What is BVCF's typical check size?
- BVCF typically writes checks of $5M.
- What sectors does BVCF focus on?
- BVCF focuses on Biotech, Healthtech, Medical Devices.
- Where is BVCF located?
- BVCF is headquartered in Shanghai, CN.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamFive Questions For BVCF's Founder Dr. Zhi Yang
China Money Network · Zhi Yang
Co-investors · 2
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