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China Impact Ventures

Impact investor

Shanghai · Pre-Seed–Series A · 2 people tracked

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Investment thesis

China Impact Ventures focuses on early-stage impact investing in clean energy, mobility, and smart agriculture, positioning itself as the only impact investor in China filling this gap. Beyond capital, it both invests in and builds startups, offering entrepreneurial-style support and 360-degree professional services to help portfolio companies grow. The firm aims to transfer China innovations to empower other developing countries such as those in Africa and India. It fosters a global green innovation ecosystem of 100+ players, including multinational institutions, foundations, incubators, universities, and mainstream investors, using cross-sector collaboration to scale impact toward the UN SDGs and de-risk early-stage investment in nascent technology.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 7, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Series A
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$300K – $450K
HQ
Shanghai, CN
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2016
Tracked investments
2

Team · 2 people

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What they invest in

from 1 of 2 portfolio companies

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Investments · 2 tracked

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Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

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Frequently asked questions

What stage does China Impact Ventures invest at?
China Impact Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
What is China Impact Ventures's typical check size?
China Impact Ventures typically writes checks of $300K – $450K.
What sectors does China Impact Ventures focus on?
China Impact Ventures focuses on AgTech, Cleantech, Climate Tech, Energy, Impact & Social Good, Mobility & Transportation.
Where is China Impact Ventures located?
China Impact Ventures is headquartered in Shanghai, CN.
Who does China Impact Ventures co-invest with?
China Impact Ventures most often shares deals with China Growth Capital, FirstCheck Africa, Ming capital, among 5 tracked co-investors.

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