Ownership
Private
Employees
~28
Stage
Other
Preclinical
Phase 1
Phase 2
Phase 3
Approved

YAFO Capital General Information

YAFO Capital is a leading Shanghai-based boutique investment and advisory firm focused on the healthcare and life sciences sectors. Founded in 2013, it specializes in cross-border transactions—particularly licensing deals—between global pharma/biotech companies and China/Asia. The firm operates through two main divisions (YAFO Life Sciences for advisory/investment banking services and YAFO Fund Management for direct investments) and has been ranked as the top advisor for China cross-border licensing transactions over the past several years. It also organizes major partnering events such as ACCESS CHINA to facilitate deal-making between Western innovators and Asian partners.

Contact Information

Primary Industry
Investors
Corporate Office
Shanghai, Shanghai
China

Drug Pipeline

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Key Partnerships

Outcome Capital (strategic partnership announced September 2023 to expand global financial/life science advisory services)

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YAFO Capital Funding

No funding data available

Early Stage VC (Series A)04-Jun-2020$38MCompletedPhase 1
Seed Round12-Feb-2019$8.5MCompletedStartup

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