Jade
Private equityShanghai · Growth
Also known as Jade Mountain Partners, Llc · JADE PRIVATE ADVISORS LIMITED
Investment thesis
The firm pursues control-oriented buyout investments in mid-market businesses with strong growth potential, primarily in mainland China but also overseas. It combines deep local China expertise, an established local presence and personal networks with international best practice. A codified, transparent investment process, flat team structure and strict standards for corporate governance, tax and regulatory compliance underpin its approach. Shaped by experience through the global financial crisis and multiple market downturns, the firm emphasizes risk awareness, independent data validation, thorough referencing during underwriting, and targets operationally solid businesses resilient to business cycles and market shocks.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 23, 2026.
Fund performance · per public LP disclosures · 4
as of Dec 2025| Fund | Vintage | Committed | Net IRR | TVPI | DPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jade Equity Investors II, L.P.LPs: Michigan Municipal Employees' Retirement System, California Public Employees' Retirement System, Washington State Investment Board +8 more | 2024 | — | — | 1.20x | 0.05x |
| Jade Equity Investors ILPs: Teachers' Retirement System of Oklahoma | 2020 | — | — | 1.59x | 0.66x |
| Jade Equity Investors, L.P.LPs: Washington State Investment Board, California Public Employees' Retirement System, Michigan Municipal Employees' Retirement System +5 more | 2020 | — | 19.1% | 1.60x | 0.65x |
| Jade Real Assets Fund, L.P.LPs: North Carolina Retirement Systems | 2014 | — | 1.1% | — | — |
Source: public limited-partner disclosures (CalPERS, CalSTRS). Net IRR / TVPI / DPI as reported by the limited partner; a fund's early-year IRR is an interim estimate (J-curve).
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Jade invest at?
- Jade invests at the Growth stage.
- What sectors does Jade focus on?
- Jade focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Jade located?
- Jade is headquartered in Shanghai, CN.
Similar investors
3TS Capital Partners is a private equity and venture capital investor focused on technology and technology-enabled companies, notably in Central and Eastern Europe.
8VC is a venture capital firm investing across logistics, life sciences, healthcare, IT infrastructure, and government/defense, guided by its Smart Enterprise thesis focused on data integration and platform network effects.
Accel is a venture capital firm that partners with exceptional teams, positioning itself as a first partner to founders globally.
AirTree Ventures runs Pathfinders, a free four-week in-person program in Sydney for young builders (high-school graduates up to age 23) to work on a real product, access the AirTree team and founders, and build a peer network.
Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, known for pioneering the platform model with a large team of operators supporting founders across stages.