Xiang Gao

Xiang Gao is a Co-founder and Partner at Gaorong Capital, a prominent early-to-growth-stage venture capital firm based in Beijing, China. Prior to establishing the firm in January 2014 alongside Zhang Zhen and Yue Bin, he spent eleven years as a Partner at IDG Capital navigating the transition from desktop to mobile internet. At Gaorong Capital, Gao is part of an eighteen-partner team managing over 30 billion RMB in assets under management and writing initial checks ranging from $100,000 to $15 million. The firm's portfolio encompasses 251 companies, yielding 21 initial public offerings and 15 unicorns, with notable investments in major technology enterprises such as Meituan, Pinduoduo, and Xiaomi. Gao currently focuses on seed to Series C investments across artificial intelligence, financial technology, and enterprise software, recently backing large AI model developers and medical robotics startups.