Xiang Gao is a veteran TMT investor with over 17 years of experience who co-founded Gaorong Capital after helping build IDG Capital's South China presence, bringing his operator-style local network into a national early-stage franchise. He's known for his investment philosophy of finding irreversible trends to withstand market volatility and has a reputation as a specialist in scaled consumer traffic and content networks through leading early investments like Huya Live.
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Gaorong Capital was founded by three former IDG Capital and CICC professionals who left one of China's top VC franchises to build a new platform, giving the firm unusually deep roots in both top-tier VC and investment banking in China's tech ecosystem. The firm maintains a rare multi-hub footprint across Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Hong Kong, positioning itself at the intersection of mainland tech hubs and Hong Kong's capital markets while focusing on audacious founders building mission-critical capabilities across AI, deep tech, software infrastructure, and cybersecurity.
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