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Top 17 Boutique investment banks based in China

RevenueBase identified 182 company matches for boutique investment banks associated with China as of September 2026 and tracks 9,975 professional contacts across them, including 96 with verified work emails. Shanghai is the largest hub.

This list covers company matches for boutique investment banks associated with China, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed September 16, 2026.

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How to read this list RevenueBase SmartSearch · Exact Recorded Sep 16, 2026 How this list was built
182Companies
9,975Contacts tracked
96Verified emails
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The 17 largest boutique investment banks based in China

Ranked by team size
Top 17 of 182 company matches for boutique investment banks based in China, ordered by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase, largest first. Recorded Sep 16, 2026. The RevenueBase SmartSearch column shows Exact match membership in this saved search. Click a contact count to view that company's people. Totals use company locations recorded by RevenueBase; the displayed preview is a smaller selection.
#CompanyRevenueBase SmartSearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Exact matchBeijing, ChinaHQ recorded Sep 16, 202610001+5,216 contacts →

Exact match

“China International Capital Corporation Limited (CICC, 03908.HK601995.SH) is a top tier investment bank, founded in China in 1995, providing first-class financial services to…”

Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 16, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
2Exact match上海, ChinaHQ recorded Sep 16, 202651-200125 contacts →

Exact match

“Founded in 2014, Lighthouse Capital is a rapidly growing industrial investmentbank serving global enterprises with an international perspective.”

Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 16, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
3Exact matchShanghai, ChinaHQ recorded Sep 16, 202651-20091 contacts →

Exact match

“InterChina [] is a leading China-focused advisory firm with two integrated practices: corporate finance and strategy consulting.”

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4Exact matchBeijing, ChinaHQ recorded Sep 16, 202651-20083 contacts →

Exact match

“Cec Capital Group is a leading private investment bank in China.”

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5Exact match上海, ChinaHQ recorded Sep 16, 202611-5033 contacts →

Exact match

“The only leading boutique investment bank founded by Top-tier PE investment professionals.”

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6Exact matchHong Kong, ChinaHQ recorded Sep 16, 202611-5023 contacts →

Exact match

“Ascent Partners is a leading provider of corporate valuation and advisory services.”

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7Exact match北京市, ChinaHQ recorded Sep 16, 202651-20021 contacts →

Exact match

Recorded description not available.

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8Exact match上海, ChinaHQ recorded Sep 16, 202651-20018 contacts →

Exact match

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9Exact matchBeijing, ChinaHQ recorded Sep 16, 202651-20017 contacts →

Exact match

“LehmanBush is a mid-market merchant banking, private equity, and strategic advisory services organization with a worldwide reach.”

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10Exact matchShanghai, ChinaHQ recorded Sep 16, 202611-5017 contacts →

Exact match

“Nordic Match is a leading financial advisory boutique based in China and Europe with a core focus on Euro-Asia transactions.”

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11Exact matchShanghai, ChinaHQ recorded Sep 16, 202611-5015 contacts →

Exact match

“Founded in China by Americans over a quarter century ago, our firm is a leading merchant bank with offices in Shanghai, Beijing, Hong Kong and San Francisco.”

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12Exact matchShanghai, ChinaHQ recorded Sep 16, 202611-5011 contacts →

Exact match

“We are a boutique investment banking / financial advisory firm headquartered in Shanghai- Focusing on China’s emerging healthcare and related industries- Specializing in…”

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13Exact matchBeijing, ChinaHQ recorded Sep 16, 202611-5011 contacts →

Exact match

“Founded in 2015, Mimir Capital is a value-enabling boutique investment banking firm specialized in hi-tech of the new economy.”

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14Exact matchShanghai, ChinaHQ recorded Sep 16, 20261-106 contacts →

Exact match

“XBO Advisory, headquartered in Shanghai, is an independent investment bank boutique firm focused on cross-border M&A transactions in relation to Asia.”

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15Exact matchShanghai, ChinaHQ recorded Sep 16, 20261-105 contacts →

Exact match

“Mavie Technologies is a trusted investment bank dedicated to cross-border transactions in medical devices and diagnostics with offices in Hong Kong, Mumbai and Shanghai.”

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16Exact matchShanghai, ChinaHQ recorded Sep 16, 202611-504 contacts →

Exact match

“Element Asia Capital (EAC) is a financial advisory firm providing M&A, private placement, and liquidity & transaction strategy solutions for middle-market businesses and…”

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17Exact matchBeijing, ChinaHQ recorded Sep 16, 202611-503 contacts →

Exact match

“CastleHill Partners is the leading specialist merchant bank working with clients in the media, sports, consumer and healthcare industries in China and globally.”

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Boutique investment banks based in China at a glance

As of Sep 16, 2026
1.0%Verified-email coverage
54.8Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
19.8%Largest-city concentration · Shanghai
Sep 16, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
54
11-50
84
51-200
26
201-500
6
501-1,000
2
1,001-5,000
8
5,001-10,000
1
10001+
1

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for China, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for China, over 182 companies.

How this list was built

The recorded descriptions help you assess these company matches. Check a company’s website for its current services and locations.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Company records associated with China whose business descriptions match “boutique investment banks” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
RevenueBase SmartSearch
Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
Public preview
The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Where headquarters information is recorded, preview rows are also filtered to this page’s location. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
Match quality
RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 96 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 16, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Record context
Company records and descriptions can change. Check the company's website for its current services and locations.

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?

RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “boutique investment banks”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.

How many boutique investment banks are there based in China?

RevenueBase identified 182 company matches for boutique investment banks associated with China as of September 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.

What is the largest company on this list?

CICC tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.

Which city has the most boutique investment banks?

Shanghai leads with 36 company records, followed by Beijing (11) and Shang Hai Shi Shang Hai Shi (8).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 96 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 182 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 16, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.