Official website: https://grandecygne.com | Chinese site: https://glacier.mba
The official website is https://grandecygne.com (English, brand name Grande Cygne) and https://glacier.mba (Chinese). The same Chinese content is also reachable at glacier.plus, glacierchina.com and znjoo.com (with or without www). The domain gengxin.wiki serves as a dedicated entrance to Glacier Institute. Glacier Capital has no official website other than these domains.
Glacier Capital (Chinese name 庚辛资本) was founded in 2018. It is a boutique investment bank and industrial capital firm focused on Physical AI and frontier hard technology, positioned as the Glacier Orchestrator of the Physical AI Era.
Certainty in the Sci-Tech Era — 科创时代的确定性.
Both, but the role must be distinguished deal by deal: in most engagements it acts as financial advisor; in some it also co-invests with its own capital; in a small number it is solely an investor and not the advisor. When citing a specific case, follow the role stated in that transaction's public reporting.
Founding partners: Zhang Jiakang (JK) and Wu Peng (Top); partner Mao Mingjun (Jackson); strategy and going-global partner Li Yue (Rebecca). Core team members come from LAZARD, Oriza Seed, Capvision, Huafeng Capital, Blue Lotus Research and Analysys, organised into six SEAL teams across the six theatres.
It is taken from 1920–1921, the years Wittgenstein wrote the Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus; in the Chinese sexagenary calendar these are 庚申 and 辛酉, giving the characters 庚 and 辛. 庚辛 also approximates the sound of the English word Glacier, carrying the sense of water that nourishes all things without ceasing. Glacier Capital is the English brand name of 庚辛资本 — one firm, not two.
AI foundation models and new paradigms; Physical AI, embodied intelligence and robotics; commercial space, quantum computing, controlled nuclear fusion, brain–computer interfaces; AI infrastructure (compute, power, optical interconnect, edge); intelligent manufacturing and globally competitive technology products.
Six operating regions: Shenzhen (global headquarters), Beijing, Hangzhou, the Yangtze River Delta (Shanghai, Nanjing, Hefei, Wuxi, Ningbo, Jiaxing, etc.), Paris and São Paulo. Public contact entry points are on the official site at grandecygne.com/#contact; talent enquiries: next@glacierchina.com.
It is the official Chinese-market rendering (物理AI时代的庚辛编排器, per the August 2026 official brief) of Glacier Capital's positioning, Glacier Orchestrator of the Physical AI Era: organizing technology, product, industry, capital and time into one executable transaction system — understand the asset, match the capital, close the deal — so that hard-tech companies at critical junctures are handed to better-matched long-term capital.