5Y Capital

5Y Capital is a private equity and venture capital firm based in Xuhui, Shanghai, China, founded in 2008 by Ken Shi and Richard Liu. The firm specializes in early-stage venture investments and is dedicated to supporting entrepreneurs in building their companies. With over USD 5 billion in capital under management, 5Y Capital attracts global investors, including sovereign wealth funds, endowments, foundations, family offices, and funds of funds. Formerly known as Morningside Venture Capital, 5Y Capital aims to foster innovation and growth in the entrepreneurial ecosystem.

Peter Zhe Chen

Managing Director

Yu Cheng

Partner

Jiangyun Jin

Managing Director

Victor Jin

Managing Director

Ted Xutian Jing

Managing Director

Levi Liu

Partner

Qin Liu

Founding Partner

Ken Shi

Investor

Yi Sun

Senior Associate

Jerry Tong

Senior Associate

Patricia Zhuoya Yang

Investor

Tony Yeung

Managing Director

Zeng Ying

Partner

Cloris You

Managing Director

Elwin Yuan

Partner

Ye Yuan

Partner

Bo Zhang

Managing Director

Fei Zhang

Partner

Fisher Zhang

Partner

He Kaiyan

investor

Past deals in Beijing

Moore Threads

Series A in 2021
Moore Threads, founded in 2020 and located in Beijing, China, specializes in the development of Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) technology tailored for various applications, including visual computing, artificial intelligence, and high-performance computing. The company provides advanced GPU technology and services to corporate clients across multiple sectors, such as gaming and the creative industry. Its offerings include solutions for data centers, edge computing servers, professional workstations, and high-performance personal computers, allowing clients to execute complex computational tasks efficiently.

neoX Biotech

Venture Round in 2021
neoX Biotech is a Beijing-based biotechnology company founded in 2018 that specializes in the development of antigen-based cancer vaccines. By integrating artificial intelligence with biophysics, neoX Biotech focuses on the discovery and development of macromolecular and multispecific drugs, primarily in the field of immuno-oncology. The company has established a platform for early therapeutic discovery, which includes neoantigen prediction and T cell receptor screening, as well as the characterization of protein-protein interactions. This innovative approach aims to provide effective treatments for cancer patients by advancing drug research and development.

neoX Biotech

Series A in 2021
neoX Biotech is a Beijing-based biotechnology company founded in 2018 that specializes in the development of antigen-based cancer vaccines. By integrating artificial intelligence with biophysics, neoX Biotech focuses on the discovery and development of macromolecular and multispecific drugs, primarily in the field of immuno-oncology. The company has established a platform for early therapeutic discovery, which includes neoantigen prediction and T cell receptor screening, as well as the characterization of protein-protein interactions. This innovative approach aims to provide effective treatments for cancer patients by advancing drug research and development.

Shukun

Series C in 2020
Shukun Technology is a Chinese healthcare company founded in 2017 and headquartered in Beijing. It specializes in developing diagnostic systems that leverage machine learning and artificial intelligence to detect cardiovascular diseases and tumors. By employing deep learning algorithms, Shukun Technology intelligently analyzes medical images to automatically identify lesions and generate comprehensive reports. The company's innovations aim to enhance the efficiency of medical professionals, ultimately improving the quality of diagnosis and treatment in primary healthcare settings.

Medbanks

Series E in 2020
Medbanks Network Technology, based in Beijing and founded in 2014, specializes in data processing services tailored for the healthcare sector. The company focuses on developing an oncology database that consolidates clinical and professional medical services, leveraging information collected from hospitals. This initiative enhances the availability of critical data for healthcare providers and researchers. Medbanks plays a significant role in supporting the healthcare industry's need for accurate and comprehensive medical information, thereby contributing to advancements in patient care and treatment methodologies.

DEEPEXI

Series A in 2020
Beijing Dip Technology Co., Ltd., also known as DEEPEXI, is a leading enterprise in digital transformation, focusing on providing comprehensive consulting, solutions, products, and technology research and development. Established in May 2018, the company is headquartered in Beijing and operates branches in major cities such as Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Nanjing, and Chengdu. With a workforce of 160 employees, over 80% of whom are dedicated to research and development, DEEPEXI boasts a highly skilled team that includes experts in artificial intelligence and open-source technologies. The company specializes in delivering scalable business intelligence services that leverage a cloud-native Internet framework, integrating cutting-edge technologies such as 5G, IoT, big data, and cloud computing. This enables enterprises to utilize data intelligence effectively in their decision-making processes and business strategies.

Moore Threads

Seed Round in 2020
Moore Threads, founded in 2020 and located in Beijing, China, specializes in the development of Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) technology tailored for various applications, including visual computing, artificial intelligence, and high-performance computing. The company provides advanced GPU technology and services to corporate clients across multiple sectors, such as gaming and the creative industry. Its offerings include solutions for data centers, edge computing servers, professional workstations, and high-performance personal computers, allowing clients to execute complex computational tasks efficiently.

Naxions

Series C in 2020
Beijing Naxions Technology Co., Ltd. specializes in providing digital marketing services tailored for the medical Internet industry. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Chaoyang District, China, with additional offices in Shanghai, the company has developed a communication software solution that incorporates a SaaS platform. This platform enables real-time data analysis, project management, and customer insights while streamlining processes such as data capture, collection, scraping, cleaning, calculation, and presentation. Naxions focuses on enhancing efficiency for pharmaceutical companies by leveraging advanced semantic understanding and deep learning algorithms to improve sales management and bolster brand image through innovative internet technologies.

DEEPEXI

Series A in 2020
Beijing Dip Technology Co., Ltd., also known as DEEPEXI, is a leading enterprise in digital transformation, focusing on providing comprehensive consulting, solutions, products, and technology research and development. Established in May 2018, the company is headquartered in Beijing and operates branches in major cities such as Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Nanjing, and Chengdu. With a workforce of 160 employees, over 80% of whom are dedicated to research and development, DEEPEXI boasts a highly skilled team that includes experts in artificial intelligence and open-source technologies. The company specializes in delivering scalable business intelligence services that leverage a cloud-native Internet framework, integrating cutting-edge technologies such as 5G, IoT, big data, and cloud computing. This enables enterprises to utilize data intelligence effectively in their decision-making processes and business strategies.

DEEPEXI

Series A in 2019
Beijing Dip Technology Co., Ltd., also known as DEEPEXI, is a leading enterprise in digital transformation, focusing on providing comprehensive consulting, solutions, products, and technology research and development. Established in May 2018, the company is headquartered in Beijing and operates branches in major cities such as Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Nanjing, and Chengdu. With a workforce of 160 employees, over 80% of whom are dedicated to research and development, DEEPEXI boasts a highly skilled team that includes experts in artificial intelligence and open-source technologies. The company specializes in delivering scalable business intelligence services that leverage a cloud-native Internet framework, integrating cutting-edge technologies such as 5G, IoT, big data, and cloud computing. This enables enterprises to utilize data intelligence effectively in their decision-making processes and business strategies.

Shukun

Series B in 2019
Shukun Technology is a Chinese healthcare company founded in 2017 and headquartered in Beijing. It specializes in developing diagnostic systems that leverage machine learning and artificial intelligence to detect cardiovascular diseases and tumors. By employing deep learning algorithms, Shukun Technology intelligently analyzes medical images to automatically identify lesions and generate comprehensive reports. The company's innovations aim to enhance the efficiency of medical professionals, ultimately improving the quality of diagnosis and treatment in primary healthcare settings.

PingCAP

Series C in 2018
PingCAP, Inc., founded in 2015 and based in Beijing, China, specializes in developing TiDB, an open-source distributed Hybrid Transactional/Analytical Processing (HTAP) database. TiDB serves as a comprehensive solution for online transactions and analytical processing, offering features such as strong consistency, high availability, and infinite horizontal scalability. The database is designed for cloud-native environments and maintains compatibility with MySQL, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. PingCAP's focus on providing robust database management solutions positions it as a key player in the NewSQL market, addressing the needs of both online transactional processing (OLTP) and online analytical processing (OLAP).

Thunder Stone Technology

Series B in 2018
Beijing ThunderStone Technology Co., Ltd. is a leading supplier of karaoke systems in China, commanding a significant 40% market share in one of the world's largest karaoke markets. The company specializes in the development of portable karaoke centers and machines tailored for arcade and shopping mall operators. Its products feature efficient and stable background management systems that enhance the customer singing experience. ThunderStone Technology's karaoke ecosystem incorporates modern functionalities, such as cloud music library updates, which streamline maintenance and facilitate connectivity with social media platforms. This allows operators to provide a dynamic and engaging environment for users, ensuring a high-quality performance experience.

Shukun

Series A in 2018
Shukun Technology is a Chinese healthcare company founded in 2017 and headquartered in Beijing. It specializes in developing diagnostic systems that leverage machine learning and artificial intelligence to detect cardiovascular diseases and tumors. By employing deep learning algorithms, Shukun Technology intelligently analyzes medical images to automatically identify lesions and generate comprehensive reports. The company's innovations aim to enhance the efficiency of medical professionals, ultimately improving the quality of diagnosis and treatment in primary healthcare settings.

SenseTime

Series C in 2018
SenseTime Group Limited is an artificial intelligence company specializing in computer vision and deep learning technologies. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Beijing, China, the company develops a wide range of AI solutions, including face and body analysis, image and video recognition, autonomous driving technologies, and medical image analysis. SenseTime's proprietary AI infrastructure, SenseCore, supports scalable and efficient AI software platforms tailored for various applications across sectors such as smart cities, intelligent transportation, healthcare, and finance. The company is also active in advancing industry standards related to data security and ethical AI practices, having contributed to numerous national and international guidelines. With a presence in multiple countries, including Japan, Singapore, and several locations in China, SenseTime aims to drive innovation and foster sustainable productivity through its AI technologies.

HaoHaoZhu

Series B in 2018
HaoHaoZhu is an online platform based in Beijing, China, specializing in home improvement and interior design. Founded in 2015, the company provides a mobile application and website where users can explore decoration solutions tailored to their homes. The platform facilitates connections between users and sellers, allowing for the sharing of images and ideas. By curating a range of interior design solutions from professional designers, HaoHaoZhu offers innovative and comprehensive home design plans, catering especially to new homeowners. Through its community-oriented approach, the platform serves as a resource for information sharing and inspiration in the realm of home improvement.

Kuaishou Technology

Series E in 2018
Kuaishou Technology, founded in 2011 and based in Beijing, China, operates an online video and photo sharing application known as Kuaishou. The platform enables users to broadcast their daily activities and engage with a global audience through short videos, photos, and live streams. Kuaishou aims to enhance individual happiness by leveraging big data and artificial intelligence technology, promoting equal opportunities through its algorithms and ethical values. The app empowers everyday individuals in China to share their experiences and connect with fans worldwide. Additionally, Kuaishou has an international counterpart, Kwai, which offers similar features tailored for users outside of China. With an average of 275.9 million daily active users, Kuaishou generates revenue by selling virtual items, online marketing, and earning commissions from e-commerce transactions on its platform.

Etong Healthcare

Series B in 2017
EtongOnline Shanghai Medical Consulting provides third-party health management services to large and medium-sized enterprises in Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Wuhan, & Chengdu. Its healthy management services include file recording, health assessment, health intervention, health education, health consultation, and private doctor services. The company also provides health examination services, such as employment health check, physical examination, PET-CT testing, gene detection, and enterprise welfare health check services. In addition, it offers medical services, such as medical guidance, specialist appointment, admission solutions, surgery appointment, secondary consultation, and particular examination arrangement services. Further, the company provides services in the areas of establishment of health infirmary, enterprise stratified health management, overseas medical, medical tourism, liability insurance, and oral care. EtongOnline Shanghai Medical Consulting was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Shanghai City, China.

SenseTime

Series B in 2017
SenseTime Group Limited is an artificial intelligence company specializing in computer vision and deep learning technologies. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Beijing, China, the company develops a wide range of AI solutions, including face and body analysis, image and video recognition, autonomous driving technologies, and medical image analysis. SenseTime's proprietary AI infrastructure, SenseCore, supports scalable and efficient AI software platforms tailored for various applications across sectors such as smart cities, intelligent transportation, healthcare, and finance. The company is also active in advancing industry standards related to data security and ethical AI practices, having contributed to numerous national and international guidelines. With a presence in multiple countries, including Japan, Singapore, and several locations in China, SenseTime aims to drive innovation and foster sustainable productivity through its AI technologies.

Xiaolu Clinic

Series B in 2017
Xiaolu Clinic is a Beijing-based business established in 2016, specializing in an online platform that connects traditional Chinese medicine practitioners with patients. It offers online consultations for individuals seeking treatment for chronic diseases or general wellness improvement, providing herbal remedies and dietary recommendations based on traditional Chinese medicine principles. The platform facilitates patient evaluation by licensed doctors, post-treatment analysis, and health management services for corporate clients such as Baidu Inc., China Life Insurance, and Tencent Holdings Ltd.

Kuaishou Technology

Series D in 2017
Kuaishou Technology, founded in 2011 and based in Beijing, China, operates an online video and photo sharing application known as Kuaishou. The platform enables users to broadcast their daily activities and engage with a global audience through short videos, photos, and live streams. Kuaishou aims to enhance individual happiness by leveraging big data and artificial intelligence technology, promoting equal opportunities through its algorithms and ethical values. The app empowers everyday individuals in China to share their experiences and connect with fans worldwide. Additionally, Kuaishou has an international counterpart, Kwai, which offers similar features tailored for users outside of China. With an average of 275.9 million daily active users, Kuaishou generates revenue by selling virtual items, online marketing, and earning commissions from e-commerce transactions on its platform.

Huimin

Series B in 2016
Huimin is a B2B e-commerce platform founded in May 2013 and headquartered in Beijing, China. It specializes in serving small-scale supermarkets by providing tailored websites for community supermarkets. As a national modern service industry demonstration unit, Huimin leads the domestic community B2B e-commerce sector by integrating resources from national community supermarkets. The platform connects brand merchants with convenience store vendors, facilitating the delivery of fast-moving consumer goods to local communities. By leveraging Internet technology, Huimin enhances operational and supply chain efficiencies for businesses while fostering innovation and value creation within the community supermarket sector.

HaoHaoZhu

Series A in 2015
HaoHaoZhu is an online platform based in Beijing, China, specializing in home improvement and interior design. Founded in 2015, the company provides a mobile application and website where users can explore decoration solutions tailored to their homes. The platform facilitates connections between users and sellers, allowing for the sharing of images and ideas. By curating a range of interior design solutions from professional designers, HaoHaoZhu offers innovative and comprehensive home design plans, catering especially to new homeowners. Through its community-oriented approach, the platform serves as a resource for information sharing and inspiration in the realm of home improvement.

Lele Ketang

Series B in 2015
LeLe Ketang is an online education platform based in Beijing, China, specializing in K-12 education services. Founded in 2014, the company primarily focuses on providing online training courses for primary and secondary school students, emphasizing subjects such as math and language. LeLe Ketang utilizes innovative teaching methods, including three-minute video lectures and gamification elements, to engage students effectively. Additionally, the platform offers personalized learning experiences through one-on-one interactions, enhancing the educational journey for its users.

Kuaishou Technology

Series C in 2015
Kuaishou Technology, founded in 2011 and based in Beijing, China, operates an online video and photo sharing application known as Kuaishou. The platform enables users to broadcast their daily activities and engage with a global audience through short videos, photos, and live streams. Kuaishou aims to enhance individual happiness by leveraging big data and artificial intelligence technology, promoting equal opportunities through its algorithms and ethical values. The app empowers everyday individuals in China to share their experiences and connect with fans worldwide. Additionally, Kuaishou has an international counterpart, Kwai, which offers similar features tailored for users outside of China. With an average of 275.9 million daily active users, Kuaishou generates revenue by selling virtual items, online marketing, and earning commissions from e-commerce transactions on its platform.

Xiaomi Technology

Series E in 2014
Xiaomi Corporation, founded in 2010 and headquartered in Beijing, China, is a prominent technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets smartphones and consumer electronics. The company's product range includes a variety of mobile devices, such as Android-based smartphones and smart home products, like smart TVs, AI speakers, and smart routers. Xiaomi is notable for its innovative approach, often incorporating user feedback into product development, which has fostered a loyal customer base. The company operates through several segments, including smartphones, Internet of Things (IoT) products, and Internet services, offering both hardware and software solutions. Additionally, Xiaomi engages in the retail and wholesale of its products, operates service centers, and has expanded its presence internationally, becoming a leader in markets such as India and gaining traction in Europe. With a commitment to providing quality technology at accessible prices, Xiaomi continues to innovate and adapt within the competitive landscape of the tech industry.

Huami

Series B in 2014
Launched in 2014, Huami is the top #1 wearable device company in the world, ahead of Apple and Fitbit, with over 50 million units sold. Huami's mission is to seamlessly connect biomechanical signals and daily activities with smart data services to promote healthy living and to make our lives easier. The product line of fashionable activity trackers and smartwatches under the Amazfit brand, including the Pace, Arc, Cor, Bip, Moonbeam and Equator, effortlessly track activity without sacrificing style. Huami is the exclusive provider of wearable technology for Xiaomi and maker of the Mi Band. Huami has raised $35 million from Sequoia Capital, Shunwei Capital Partners, Banyan Capital, Morningside Ventures and Xiaomi. The company is privately-held and headquartered in Beijing and and Mountain View, CA.

Kuaishou Technology

Series B in 2014
Kuaishou Technology, founded in 2011 and based in Beijing, China, operates an online video and photo sharing application known as Kuaishou. The platform enables users to broadcast their daily activities and engage with a global audience through short videos, photos, and live streams. Kuaishou aims to enhance individual happiness by leveraging big data and artificial intelligence technology, promoting equal opportunities through its algorithms and ethical values. The app empowers everyday individuals in China to share their experiences and connect with fans worldwide. Additionally, Kuaishou has an international counterpart, Kwai, which offers similar features tailored for users outside of China. With an average of 275.9 million daily active users, Kuaishou generates revenue by selling virtual items, online marketing, and earning commissions from e-commerce transactions on its platform.

Lele Ketang

Series A in 2014
LeLe Ketang is an online education platform based in Beijing, China, specializing in K-12 education services. Founded in 2014, the company primarily focuses on providing online training courses for primary and secondary school students, emphasizing subjects such as math and language. LeLe Ketang utilizes innovative teaching methods, including three-minute video lectures and gamification elements, to engage students effectively. Additionally, the platform offers personalized learning experiences through one-on-one interactions, enhancing the educational journey for its users.

Kuaishou Technology

Series A in 2013
Kuaishou Technology, founded in 2011 and based in Beijing, China, operates an online video and photo sharing application known as Kuaishou. The platform enables users to broadcast their daily activities and engage with a global audience through short videos, photos, and live streams. Kuaishou aims to enhance individual happiness by leveraging big data and artificial intelligence technology, promoting equal opportunities through its algorithms and ethical values. The app empowers everyday individuals in China to share their experiences and connect with fans worldwide. Additionally, Kuaishou has an international counterpart, Kwai, which offers similar features tailored for users outside of China. With an average of 275.9 million daily active users, Kuaishou generates revenue by selling virtual items, online marketing, and earning commissions from e-commerce transactions on its platform.

Miaopai

Series A in 2012
Miaopai develops a mobile based application for sharing short videos. Its service now has 70 million daily active users. Miaopai produces mobile device applications. It offers software products that allow users to customize videos and pictures. Chan Sheng and Han Kun founded Xuanyixia Technology in 2011 that later became Yixia Tech and then Miaopai. Its headquarters is in Beijing in China.

Xiaomi Technology

Series C in 2012
Xiaomi Corporation, founded in 2010 and headquartered in Beijing, China, is a prominent technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets smartphones and consumer electronics. The company's product range includes a variety of mobile devices, such as Android-based smartphones and smart home products, like smart TVs, AI speakers, and smart routers. Xiaomi is notable for its innovative approach, often incorporating user feedback into product development, which has fostered a loyal customer base. The company operates through several segments, including smartphones, Internet of Things (IoT) products, and Internet services, offering both hardware and software solutions. Additionally, Xiaomi engages in the retail and wholesale of its products, operates service centers, and has expanded its presence internationally, becoming a leader in markets such as India and gaining traction in Europe. With a commitment to providing quality technology at accessible prices, Xiaomi continues to innovate and adapt within the competitive landscape of the tech industry.

Kuaishou Technology

Seed Round in 2012
Kuaishou Technology, founded in 2011 and based in Beijing, China, operates an online video and photo sharing application known as Kuaishou. The platform enables users to broadcast their daily activities and engage with a global audience through short videos, photos, and live streams. Kuaishou aims to enhance individual happiness by leveraging big data and artificial intelligence technology, promoting equal opportunities through its algorithms and ethical values. The app empowers everyday individuals in China to share their experiences and connect with fans worldwide. Additionally, Kuaishou has an international counterpart, Kwai, which offers similar features tailored for users outside of China. With an average of 275.9 million daily active users, Kuaishou generates revenue by selling virtual items, online marketing, and earning commissions from e-commerce transactions on its platform.

Yixia Technology

Seed Round in 2012
Yixia provides mobile multimedia services, and is behind the vine-like app Miaopai.

Xiaomi Technology

Series B in 2011
Xiaomi Corporation, founded in 2010 and headquartered in Beijing, China, is a prominent technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets smartphones and consumer electronics. The company's product range includes a variety of mobile devices, such as Android-based smartphones and smart home products, like smart TVs, AI speakers, and smart routers. Xiaomi is notable for its innovative approach, often incorporating user feedback into product development, which has fostered a loyal customer base. The company operates through several segments, including smartphones, Internet of Things (IoT) products, and Internet services, offering both hardware and software solutions. Additionally, Xiaomi engages in the retail and wholesale of its products, operates service centers, and has expanded its presence internationally, becoming a leader in markets such as India and gaining traction in Europe. With a commitment to providing quality technology at accessible prices, Xiaomi continues to innovate and adapt within the competitive landscape of the tech industry.

Xiaomi Technology

Series A in 2010
Xiaomi Corporation, founded in 2010 and headquartered in Beijing, China, is a prominent technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets smartphones and consumer electronics. The company's product range includes a variety of mobile devices, such as Android-based smartphones and smart home products, like smart TVs, AI speakers, and smart routers. Xiaomi is notable for its innovative approach, often incorporating user feedback into product development, which has fostered a loyal customer base. The company operates through several segments, including smartphones, Internet of Things (IoT) products, and Internet services, offering both hardware and software solutions. Additionally, Xiaomi engages in the retail and wholesale of its products, operates service centers, and has expanded its presence internationally, becoming a leader in markets such as India and gaining traction in Europe. With a commitment to providing quality technology at accessible prices, Xiaomi continues to innovate and adapt within the competitive landscape of the tech industry.

Phoenix New Media

Venture Round in 2009
Phoenix New Media Limited is a prominent Chinese new media company that delivers premium content through an integrated platform encompassing the internet, mobile, and television channels. Established in 2007 and headquartered in Beijing, the company operates mainly through two segments: Net Advertising Services and Paid Services. Its primary online presence is through ifeng.com, which features approximately 40 interest-based verticals, including news, finance, entertainment, and sports. The company also provides video content through its v.ifeng.com platform and offers a mobile channel that includes applications for news and video. Phoenix New Media not only sources content from various professional media institutions but also incorporates user-generated and in-house produced content, fostering community interaction through comments and discussions. By combining internet and television media, Phoenix New Media enables users to access diverse content across multiple devices, catering to a wide audience in China.
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