Northern Light Venture Capital
VC · Menlo Park · United States
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Northern Light Venture Capital (NLVC) is a venture capital firm founded in 2005, with headquarters in Menlo Park, United States, and Beijing, China. The firm was established by entrepreneurs who previously built and exited NetScreen Technologies for $4.2 billion. NLVC has a team of 38 people, including 12 partners, and focuses on leveraging its entrepreneurial background to support its portfolio companies. NLVC primarily invests in early and growth-stage companies across sectors such as software, technology, media, telecommunications (TMT), and SaaS. The firm operates dual USD/RMB funds totaling $4.5 billion and targets investments primarily in China and the United States. NLVC's investment strategy includes co-investing with other major firms like New Enterprise Associates. Notable investments by NLVC include Hillstone Networks - network management software, DerbySoft - hospitality technology, Telegent Systems - semiconductors, Aerohive Networks - wireless communications, and Kuwo Music - music streaming. The firm has seen significant success with 12 unicorns, 18 IPOs, and 25 acquisitions within its portfolio.
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