DFR Asia Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Venture Capital
  • Status
  • Active
  • Professionals
  • 2
Professionals
  • Investments
  • 14
  • Portfolio
  • 7
  • Exits
  • 5
Exits

DFR Asia General Information

Description

DFR Asia is a venture capital firm focused exclusively on launching and funding start-up digital media companies based in Asia. The firm was founded in 2007 and has offices in Shanghai, China and Tokyo, Japan.

Contact Information

Website
www.dfra.com
Year Founded
2007
Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Primary Investor Type
Venture Capital
Primary Office
  • Suite 508, Block C
  • 700 Huangpi South Road
  • Shanghai, 200021
  • China

DFR Asia Investments (14)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Newcogs 01-Jan-2015 Early Stage VC Information Services (B2C) Out of Business
000000000 01-May-2014 00000 00000 000.00 Media and Information Services (B2B) Out of Business
0000000 04-Apr-2014 0000 00000 000 Movies, Music and Entertainment Generating Revenue
0000 00000 0000000 01-Sep-2013 00000 00000 Movies, Music and Entertainment Startup 0000 00000
00000 31-Dec-2012 0000 00000 Media and Information Services (B2B) Generating Revenue 0000 00000
000 0000 00000 28-Aug-2012 00000 00000 Movies, Music and Entertainment Generating Revenue
00000000 00000 16-Dec-2011 0000 00000 IT Consulting and Outsourcing Generating Revenue 0000 00000
0000000 0000 01-Jan-2011 00000 00000 Movies, Music and Entertainment Startup
Miao Shang Network Information Technology 01-Dec-2009 Early Stage VC Movies, Music and Entertainment Startup 0000 00000
Yunchang Cloud 01-Oct-2009 Seed Round 00000 IT Consulting and Outsourcing Generating Revenue 0000 00000
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DFR Asia Exits (5)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
Yooya 20-Mar-2020 Merger/Acquisition 0000
0-000 09-Apr-2016 000 00 00000000
0000000 01-Nov-2015 000 00 00000000
Fenollosa 01-Jan-2015 Out of Business
Guru Data Out of Business
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DFR Asia Team (3)

Name Title Deals Funds Boards Office
John Possman Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer 0 Tokyo, Japan
Rick Myers Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer 0 Shanghai, China
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