Gary Rieschel is the Founding Managing Partner of Qiming Venture Partners. See sector focus and contact routes.
Gary Rieschel is the Founding Managing Partner of Qiming Venture Partners, a firm he launched in Shanghai in 2006 after previously creating Softbank’s U.S. venture organization and holding executive roles at Cisco, Sequent, and Intel. Qiming invests primarily in early-stage Technology and Consumer as well as Healthcare sectors across China and the U.S., with the firm managing over $9.5 billion in capital. While specific check sizes for Rieschel personally vary by fund, Qiming’s U.S. arm targets an investment range of $100,000 to $5.0 million with a sweet spot around $1.5 million. Notable portfolio companies include Shengyao (a healthcare firm), 51Talk (an online education platform), and Yihaodian (an e-commerce site), though Qiming’s broader portfolio spans over 100 companies. Rieschel is widely recognized as a leading venture capitalist in both the U.S. and China and has served on boards including the Asia Society and the Atlantic Council’s China Hub. He has also contributed public writing and commentary on venture capital in China, emphasizing the importance of early-stage innovation in healthcare and advanced technologies.
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