Kevin Yin
Affiliated Partner @ GSR Ventures
Changyang, China
Kevin Yin is a Series D investor at GSR Ventures in Changyang focused on Solar and Battery. Kevin Yin joined GSR Ventures in 2008, with a focus on investments in clean technologies and electronic hardware components and systems. He also covers Mainland/Taiwan cross-strait investment opportunities. Currently, Kevin serves on the boards of C3Nano, Clean Focus, Earthgen, and Sigma Resources. He is also a board observer of Aleees, andactively involved with SEEO.Prior to GSR, Kevin was with Grand River Capital Management. He also held senior positions at Nortel, where he managed the GSM wireless product line in Greater China, and then the Carrier Networks division in Asia. Before coming to China, Kevin worked at Phonetic Systems, a start-up in Bedford, Massachusetts.Kevin holds an MBA in corporate finance from MIT Sloan School of Management, and bachelor and master degrees in applied science and engineering from the University of Toronto.
- Total investments:
- 6
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 33%
Last updated:
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Industries Kevin Yin invests in
Stages Kevin Yin invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Solar 1 (17%)
- Battery 1 (17%)
- Electronics 1 (17%)
- Clean Energy 1 (17%)
- Manufacturing 1 (17%)
Stage
- Series D 2 (33%)
- Series A 1 (17%)
- Series B 1 (17%)
- Series C 1 (17%)
- Series E 1 (17%)
Investments
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| C3Nano is the developer of the solution-based, transparent conductive inks and films as direct replacements for indium tin oxide (ITO). C3Nano is the performance leader in Transparent Conductor Films (TCFs) and Activegrid silver nanowire (AgNW) solution-based inks for the touch sensor and display industry. They have raised $37 million in funding todate, which has enabled the company to quickly achieve best in class ink formulations and expanded production capabilities. C3Nano is headquartered in Silicon Valley with an industry-leading manufacturing base in Korea.Founded in 2010, it is headquartered in Hayward, California. | $15M / Series D / Feb 22, 2017 | ||
| Seeo manufactures and distributes lithium-polymer batteries. | $17M / Series E / Dec 09, 2014 | ||
| Seeo manufactures and distributes lithium-polymer batteries. | $15M / Series D | ||
| C3Nano is the developer of the solution-based, transparent conductive inks and films as direct replacements for indium tin oxide (ITO). C3Nano is the performance leader in Transparent Conductor Films (TCFs) and Activegrid silver nanowire (AgNW) solution-based inks for the touch sensor and display industry. They have raised $37 million in funding todate, which has enabled the company to quickly achieve best in class ink formulations and expanded production capabilities. C3Nano is headquartered in Silicon Valley with an industry-leading manufacturing base in Korea.Founded in 2010, it is headquartered in Hayward, California. | Series C | ||
| C3Nano is the developer of the solution-based, transparent conductive inks and films as direct replacements for indium tin oxide (ITO). C3Nano is the performance leader in Transparent Conductor Films (TCFs) and Activegrid silver nanowire (AgNW) solution-based inks for the touch sensor and display industry. They have raised $37 million in funding todate, which has enabled the company to quickly achieve best in class ink formulations and expanded production capabilities. C3Nano is headquartered in Silicon Valley with an industry-leading manufacturing base in Korea.Founded in 2010, it is headquartered in Hayward, California. | $3.2M / Series A | ||
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Co-Investors
About GSR Ventures
GSR Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on technology companies developing AI-enabled enterprise software, consumer platforms, and healthcare technology.The firm backs entrepreneurs building disruptive businesses that have the potential to dominate multi-billion dollar markets. GSR Ventures currently manages about $3.7 billion across itsfunds.
GSR Ventures Contacts
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Daisy Jiang
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Zhiwei Yang
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Alex Pan
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Allen Zhu
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James Ding
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What does Kevin Yin invest in?
Kevin Yin invests primarily in Solar, Battery and Electronics startups, most often at Series D and Series A stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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The most recent investment recorded for Kevin Yin closed in Feb 2017. Shizune tracks 6 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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