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Blue Lake Capital

Kingmaker TierBased on the data VC Catalog holds.

Kingmaker Tier: 84 out of 100

Also known as Blue Lake VC

  • Advanced manufacturing
  • AI models & AI infrastructure
  • Cloud & networking
  • Cybersecurity
  • Data & analytics
  • Developer tools
  • HR & future of work
  • Legal, compliance & govtech
  • Productivity & collaboration
  • Robotics & automation
  • Sales & marketing tech
  • Vertical software
  • Seed
  • CN
  • VC
  • B2B
Investor type
VC
Investing status
Activeas of 2026-09-17Source (opens in a new tab)
Headquarters
Shanghai, China
Founded
2014
Assets under management
$769MForm ADV private fund GAV, as of 2026-04-01Source (opens in a new tab)
Funds
4
Legal name
BLC Advisors, Ltd.
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Record updated 29 September 2026

About

Blue Lake Capital (蓝湖资本) is a venture capital fund driven by both industry research and industry experience, founded in 2014 by Mr. Hu Lei (胡磊). The Blue Lake team are not only venture investors but also, from the perspective of entrepreneurs and operators, focus on two main tracks, intelligent manufacturing and enterprise software, and invest heavily in the innovation and upgrading of China's digital industry.

Investment approach

Thesis
Lanhu Capital (Blue Lake Capital) heavily invests in the innovation and upgrading of China's digital industries, focusing on early-stage entrepreneurs in the two tracks of enterprise software and intelligent manufacturing.Source (opens in a new tab)
Leads rounds
Yes
Lead policy
祝贺蓝湖资本天使轮领投企业—物理AI第一股Momenta(6880.HK)今日挂牌港交所
Investing status notes
祝贺蓝湖资本天使轮领投企业—物理AI第一股Momenta(6880.HK)今日挂牌港交所

Funds

BLUE LAKE CAPITAL FUND III, L.P.
Main fund
BLUE LAKE CAPITAL OPPORTUNITY FUND I, L.P.
Opportunity
BLUE LAKE CAPITAL FUND II, L.P.
Main fund
BLUE LAKE CAPITAL FUND IV, L.P.
Main fund

SEC registration

Registered adviser
BLC ADVISORS, LTD.
SEC file number
802-118835
Registration
Exempt reporting adviser
Regulatory AUM
$769Mas of 2026-04-01
Private funds reported
4
Principal office
SHANGHAI, China

Locations

Headquarters
Shanghai, China
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