Yimin Zimmerer

Yimin Zimmerer is a venture capital investor based in San Francisco, currently serving as the Managing Director for China at Walden International. At the firm, which was founded in 1987, she contributes to a broader investment strategy that has executed 275 investments and achieved 62 exits to date. Zimmerer works alongside notable industry figures and firm partners such as Lip-Bu Tan, Paul Chau, and Hing Wong to identify emerging market opportunities. Her investment mandate spans across multiple funding phases, primarily targeting technology companies from the seed stage through Series C rounds. She evaluates prospective deals across a diverse array of technical sectors, including artificial intelligence, semiconductors, cloud infrastructure, enterprise software, and the Internet of Things. Zimmerer maintains a core focus on scaling hardware and software enterprises that drive innovation in global supply chains and digital infrastructure.