WestSummit Capital
Growth equityBeijing · Growth–Late Stage · 7 people tracked
Also known as WESTSUMMIT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L.P. · WESTSUMMIT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
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Investment thesis
WestSummit Capital focuses on growth-stage technology investing with a globally minded platform. The firm positions itself as a 'Partner of Choice' for entrepreneurs seeking growth capital, emphasizing that the value added beyond the capital is more important than the capital itself. Its integrated team of former operators and entrepreneurs provides hands-on support across all stages of growth, offering local market perspective and expertise. The platform helps portfolio companies enter new markets, providing strategic and tactical support for business expansion and access to prospective customers, partners and capital. It targets technology, internet, mobile and consumer business models within a rapidly changing global technology ecosystem.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 15, 2026.
Team · 7 people
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What they invest in
from 18 of 32 portfolio companiesHardware ×9AI & Machine Learning ×8Enterprise Software ×8IoT ×5Semiconductors ×5Cloud Computing ×4Data & Infrastructure ×4Developer Tools ×3
HQs:China×8United States×6
Investments · 32 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2015 · 12014 · 23 dated
3DR operates an e-commerce store selling drone platforms, components, and accessories for unmanned aerial systems.
Advanced ManufacturingHardwareRoboticsSan Diego, US
Jordi Muñoz(Founder)in
Co-investorsUnion Grove Venture Partners
AlgoBlu provides programmable network connectivity services offering on-demand bandwidth from 2M up to Nx 10G, with real-time bandwidth adjustment, end-to-end encryption, multi-service physical isolation, and direct physical-layer connections to cloud platforms and SaaS providers.
Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareFintechHardwareSemiconductors
Co-investorsCathay CapitalTitanium Ventures
Cloudwise provides monitoring, alerting, and automated operations solutions for AI infrastructure, helping organizations ensure reliability, security, and compliance across AI compute, power systems, and agentic services.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSBeijing, CN
Co-investorsB Capital GroupB4 CapitalGobi Partners ChinaEverest GroupSequoia Capital
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Couchbase is a NoSQL distributed JSON document database company offering Couchbase Server, Capella DBaaS and mobile/edge products.
BJ Schaknowskiin
Co-investorsAccelGlynn Capital ManagementMango CapitalMayfield FundVertex Ventures
Decawave developed Ultra-Wideband (UWB) technology, including UWB integrated circuits, modules, and evaluation kits, some compatible with Apple's U1 chip.
HardwareIoTSemiconductors
Co-investorsAct Venture CapitalACT Venture CapitalKernel CapitalAtlantic Bridge Ventures
HAIVIVI designs and manufactures smart toy products using technology to create companion experiences for children during their growth and development journey.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerEdTechGamingHardwareIoT
Co-investorsJoy Capital
Ishan Song is a same-city on-demand delivery platform specializing in one-to-one dedicated courier service across 298 Chinese cities.
B2B MarketplacesLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesBeijing, CN
Co-investorsHike Capital
The mellanox.com domain now redirects to NVIDIA's networking division, which builds high-performance data center networking fabric—including InfiniBand and Ethernet switches, DPUs, SuperNICs, optics, and software—for large-scale AI computing environments.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureHardwareSunnyvale, US
Eyal Waldman(Founder)in
Co-investorsJerusalem Global VenturesUS Venture Partners
Mirantis provides infrastructure automation software and GPU-based cloud services for multi-cluster, hybrid multicloud, and workload migration environments.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareMountain View, US
Alex Freedland(Executive Officer, Director)inAdrian Ionel(Executive Officer, Director)inShaun O'Mearain
BoardDharmesh Thakker(Director)Elise Huang(Director)Jim Dvorkin(Director)in
Co-investorsAugust CapitalIntel CapitalSapphire VenturesSecond Alpha PartnersAndreessen Horowitz
Quid is an AI-powered consumer and market intelligence platform that analyzes data from social media, news, reviews, patents, and other sources to reveal trends, sentiment, and opportunities for enterprises.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechMountain View, US
Peter Caswell(Executive Officer, Director)inKip Knight(Executive Officer)inRobert Pape(Executive Officer)Michael Seashols(Director)
BoardElise Huang(Director)Donald Butler(Director)
Co-investorsREV Venture PartnersAltos VenturesORIX VenturesThomvest Ventures
Nexenta develops software-defined storage (SDS) solutions that enable enterprises and telecom operators to manage multi-cloud data centers cost-effectively.
Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software
Alex AizmanDmitry Yusupov
Co-investorsJavelin Venture PartnersPresidio VenturesRazor's Edge VenturesTransLink CapitalMenlo VenturesSierra Ventures
Rival provides AI-powered orchestration tools for HR functions including sourcing, recruiting, onboarding, and employee journey management.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSChicago, US
Merri Bonino Chandler(Executive Officer)John Shackleton(Executive Officer, Director)Tony Preston(Executive Officer)inSteven Worth(Executive Officer)
BoardAndrew J. Filipowski(Director)Cameron Lester(Director)
Co-investorsTenaya Capital
Nexxen (Tremor International) operates a connected advertising technology platform combining a DSP, SSP, and data platform to help advertisers, publishers, and data partners reach target audiences.
AdTechMarketing TechMedia & Entertainment
Amazon-owned live-streaming platform for video games, esports, music, creative and IRL content, spun off from Justin.tv in 2011.
Justin Kan(Founder)in
Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersChemistryDraper AssociatesFelicis VenturesFloodgateNelstone Ventures+5 more
Unimcom is a research and design enterprise focused on self-developed mid-to-small capacity storage chips for applications in consumer electronics, IoT, network communication, intelligent security, industrial control, and automotive electronics.
Developer ToolsHardwareIoTSemiconductorsWuxi, CN
Unity is a cross-platform real-time development engine and creation platform used by content creators and developers to build games and interactive experiences for mobile, PC, console, and extended reality (XR) devices.
AdTechCreator EconomyDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareGamingSan Francisco, US
David Helgason(Co-founder & CEO 2004–2014)inJoachim Ante(Co-founder & CTO 2004–2023)Nicholas Francis(Co-founder & Chief Creative Officer 2004–2013)inMatthew Bromberg(Chief Executive Officer and President)in
Co-investorsEdge VCEQUIAMEvolution VC PartnersGP BullhoundiGlobe PartnersInterlace Ventures+13 more
Verisilicon is a Chinese semiconductor IP and chip design solutions company that provides Silicon Platform as a Service (SiPaaS), offering customized chip design platforms with proprietary IP cores including GPU, NPU, VPU, DSP, ISP, and display processing IPs.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareSemiconductorsShanghai, CN
Wayne Wei-Ming Dai(Executive Officer, Director)Shannon Gao(Executive Officer)
BoardSoo Boon Koh(Director)inDatong Chen(Director)Ben Yu(Director)Yajun Li(Director)
Co-investorsCelesta CapitalCelesta CapitaliGlobe PartnersVantagePoint Capital Partners
Ximalaya is an online audio sharing platform providing podcast-like content spanning 101 categories across audio content for all age groups.
ConsumerCreator EconomyIoTMedia & EntertainmentShanghai, CN
Co-investorsKleiner PerkinsPuhua CapitalSierra VenturesSony Music Entertainment
GigaDevice Semiconductor is a fabless supplier of Flash memory, 32-bit general-purpose microcontrollers, sensors, and analog products, serving over 20,000 customers globally.
HardwareIoTSemiconductors
Digital TV demodulator chips and SoC solutions
Co-investorsDFJ DragonFundDraper AssociatesDraper DragonDFJ
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
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Exits · 4
1 IPOs · 3 acquisitions · showing 1Mellanox Technologies Mlnxacq. by NVIDIA
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesBotinkit · forbes.com · Aug 24, 2026
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Unity Software · marketscale.com · Jul 18, 2026
Silkroad · altss.com · Jun 3, 2026
高拓讯达 · umatechnology.org · May 24, 2026
Haivivi · shops.haivivi.com · Oct 28, 2025
Ximalaya · dealstreetasia.com · Jul 22, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has WestSummit Capital made?
- WestSummit Capital has 32 tracked investments, 4 of which have exited.
- What stage does WestSummit Capital invest at?
- WestSummit Capital invests at the Growth, Late Stage stages.
- What is WestSummit Capital's typical check size?
- WestSummit Capital typically writes checks of $10M – $20M.
- What sectors does WestSummit Capital focus on?
- WestSummit Capital focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Consumer, Deep Tech, Enterprise Software, Hardware, IoT, Media & Entertainment, Mobility & Transportation, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is WestSummit Capital located?
- WestSummit Capital is headquartered in Beijing, CN.
- Who does WestSummit Capital co-invest with?
- WestSummit Capital most often shares deals with Draper Associates, iGlobe Partners, Nelstone Ventures, among 59 tracked co-investors.
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