DCM is a leading international venture capital firm with offices in Silicon Valley, Beijing and Tokyo. The firm manages US$1.6 billion and has successfully invested in more than 120 companies since inception, including some of the leading technology businesses in the U.S., China and Japan.

Entrepreneurs working with DCM benefit from the collective experience and accessibility of the firm’s investment team, whose partners and principals have held senior management positions at some of the most successful technology companies — Apple, Arrow Electronics, F5 Networks, Hewlett-Packard, IBM, Intuit, KLA-Tencor, Mitsubishi, NetFrame and Sina.com — and at professional service firms such as Bain, Ernst & Young, Goldman Sachs and McKinsey. The skill-set of the DCM team includes deep experience in areas key to entrepreneurial success — venture investing, operational expertise, strategic professional services and global business development. Aiming to create sustainable value, the DCM team works in partnership with management teams. Regardless of investment sector and geography, the firm makes the right people available to every entrepreneur.

DCM invests primarily in early-stage companies and selectively in seed and late-stage opportunities with a focus on a range of sectors including business software and services, cleantech, consumer/digital media, communications/networking, components and security and storage. Co-founded by Dixon Doll and David Chao, DCM has an active portfolio of approximately 80 companies across the United States and Asia. The firm’s Asia practice includes David Chao, Hurst Lin, Ruby Lu, Osuke Honda and Gen Isayama and works in close collaboration with partners based in the U.S.
DCM is among the most active investors in both China and Japan. DCM provides its entrepreneurs with hands-on operational guidance and access to an extensive network of resources, including close relationships with successful companies throughout the Pacific Rim. The firm also has a rich set of strategic Limited Partners from China, Japan, Korea and Singapore, as well as close strategic partnerships with firms such as China's Legend Capital.

DCM has a strong investment history across a multitude of sectors. Notable investments include: 2Wire, 51job (Nasdaq: JOBS), @Motion (Openwave), About.com (The New York Times Co.), Adways (Tokyo Mothers Exchange: 2489), All About (Jasdaq: 2454), Arroyo (Cisco), Celsys (Nagoya Centrex Exchange: 3829), Clearwire (Nasdaq: CLWR), Dang Dang, eDreams (TA), Foundry Networks (Nasdaq: FDRY), HiCorp (Jasdaq: 3846) HireRight (Nasdaq: HIRE), Internap (Nasdaq: INAP), IPivot (Intel), JCI (Nasdaq Japan - Hercules: 9424), Kabu.com (TSE Main: 8703), Mebix (Tokyo Mothers Exchange: 3780), Neopath Networks (Cisco), Neutral Tandem (Nasdaq: TNDM), nQuire (Siebel), Oak Pacific InterActive (Mop.com, xiaonei.com), PGP Corporation, Recourse Technologies (Symantec), RockYou, Sigmatel (Nasdaq: SGTL), SMIC (NYSE: SMI), Sling Media (EchoStar), VanceInfo (NYSE: VIT) and Vimicro (Nasdaq: VIMC).