China Venture Capital Research Institute

The China Venture Capital Research Institute (CVCRI) was founded in 2003, initiated by Cheng Siwei, a former Vice Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, who is often referred to as the 'father of venture capital in China.' The institute is based in Guangzhou and aims to provide services for the development of venture capital theory and practice in China, as well as to support policy formulation. It focuses on promoting the healthy and rapid development of venture capital and high-tech industries in China. CVCRI is involved in research and development related to venture capital and high-tech industries. It organizes forums and competitions, such as the China Venture Capital Forum and the Unicorn Competition, to foster innovation and collaboration within the venture capital ecosystem. The institute also publishes research materials, including journals and annual reports, to disseminate knowledge and insights in the field.