DP Technology
Venture Round in 2023
DPTechnology, founded in 2018 and based in Beijing, China, specializes in micro-scale industrial design through advanced molecular simulation technology. The company has developed a platform that integrates artificial intelligence with molecular simulation algorithms, aiming to enhance industrial and medical research. By providing users with innovative scientific tools, DPTechnology promotes efficiency and creativity in exploring complex research challenges, thereby establishing a new paradigm in both industrial research and clinical applications.
Yanming Biology
Series A in 2023
Pyrotech pharmaceuticals is a biotechnology company that focuses om development for drugs for the treatment of inflammation and tumors.
Shenji Changhua
Angel Round in 2023
Shenji Changhua is a biotechnology company focusing on neurological diseases such as ALS.
Life Biosciences
Series A in 2022
Life Biosciences specializes in animal behaviour analysis services, supporting scientific research with a comprehensive suite of offerings including blood biochemistry tests, routine blood examinations, pathological staining, immunohistochemistry, molecular and cellular experiments, flow cytometry, X-ray irradiation, and nuclear magnetic resonance imaging. They also provide experimental animal model resources, large animal disease models, testing, imaging, foster care, decontamination services, further facilitating laboratory animal research within the scientific community.
Yellow Metal
Seed Round in 2022
Yellow Metal is a fintech company focused on providing gold loans, primarily targeting rural India. The company operates a platform designed to transform the utilization of household gold by allowing individuals to secure financial support against their idle assets. Yellow Metal offers loans at minimal interest rates and ensures transparency by eliminating hidden charges. The company also emphasizes customer support, making the loan process accessible and convenient for users, thereby facilitating financial empowerment in underserved communities.
Sironax is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Beijing, China, founded in 2017. The company specializes in developing innovative products and treatments targeting age-related degenerative diseases. Sironax focuses on key mechanisms such as regulated cell death, neuroprotective pathways, and neuroinflammation, conducting research on apoptosis and other cell death pathways. By advancing pharmaceutical solutions for inflammatory and neurodegenerative diseases, Sironax aims to transform the treatment landscape and enhance the quality of life for millions of patients and their families globally.
Project Z
Series A in 2022
Project Z, also known as the Z app, is a social application aimed at young people seeking to connect with others who share similar interests. The app empowers users to create an online identity, engage in real-time voice chats, and form interest circles. It serves as a platform for users to meet friends, potential soulmates, and role-players within a global community. Project Z encourages creativity and self-expression by providing fun outlets for interaction, allowing users to initiate or join events and make connections based on personalized recommendations. Through its user-friendly interface, the app fosters meaningful connections and social engagement among its users.
Yuanyin Bio
Series A in 2022
Yuanyin Bio is a biotechnology company focuses on the research and application of circular RNA technology in the field of innovative drugs and therapies, builds a robust pipeline of preventive and therapeutic new drugs, and is dedicated to addressing clinically unmet disease needs. They serve in the field of innovative drugs and therapies. It establishes a pipeline of preventive and therapeutic new drugs and is committed to solving clinically unmet disease needs.
Speedbot
Venture Round in 2022
SpeedBot is a developer of vision-guided intelligent robots designed for applications in intelligent production lines, smart factories, and various sectors such as logistics and retail. The company specializes in creating advanced brain-controlled systems that integrate 3D visual perception with flexible robotic control. This technology empowers robots with intelligent vision capabilities, allowing them to identify, move, measure, and manipulate objects with high precision and speed. SpeedBot focuses on delivering low-cost, high-efficiency solutions for complex interactive scenes through its innovative 3D visual algorithms, end-of-line software, and hardware integration, catering to the demands of modern manufacturing and logistics environments.
With Gotin
Seed Round in 2022
Gotin is an online event platform that facilitates the organization of virtual events and communities through the use of data analysis and recommendation engines. The platform caters to various sectors, including mobile communications, artificial intelligence, internet technologies, satellite navigation, and software, supporting events such as conferences and industry summits. With features like live video streaming, multiplayer forums, round table discussions, one-on-one social interactions, and 3D screen displays, Gotin aims to enhance user engagement and streamline the event management process. Utilizing cloud technology, the company enables clients to efficiently organize and execute their online events.
Singlomics
Series B in 2022
Singlomics is a biotechnology company that leverages single-cell sequencing technology to develop innovative antibody drugs aimed at treating infectious diseases and cancers. The company focuses on the discovery and development of neutralizing antibodies, including DXP593 and DXP604, which serve as potential therapeutic solutions against COVID-19. By utilizing advanced sequencing techniques, Singlomics aims to enhance the efficacy of antibody treatments and address significant health challenges in infectious diseases and oncology.
Orienspace
Funding Round in 2022
Founded in 2020, Orienspace is a leading commercial launch vehicle designer and manufacturer in China. It develops a series of expendable and reusable aerospace products, including the Gravity Series launch vehicles, Force Series rocket engines, and Hongli Series aerospace equipment. The Gravity Series launch vehicles aim to offer affordable, convenient and large-scale launch services, and Gravity-1 made its maiden flight on January 11, 2024, becoming the largest solid-propellant in the world. Orienspace is committed to providing the global space industry, as well as everyone, with more flexible and economical launch solutions.
Guru is a financial application aimed at young Brazilian investors, dedicated to simplifying the investment process. The platform provides a range of financial tools, including real-time profitability monitoring, market quotes, graphs, news, and various indicators. By offering these resources, Guru enables users to easily navigate and invest in different financial instruments, making investing more accessible and intuitive for its audience.
Amador Bioscience
Series B in 2021
Amador Bioscience is a contract research organization that specializes in providing translational sciences and clinical pharmacology services to biopharmaceutical companies. Their core offerings include bioanalysis and biomarker services, which support drug development by measuring drug concentrations and identifying biomarkers relevant to specific diseases or therapies. Additionally, they provide clinical research services, assisting clients with the design, conduct, and analysis of clinical trials. Amador Bioscience also offers consulting services in areas such as clinical pharmacology, medicine validation, and regulatory submission, helping pharmaceutical companies navigate the complexities of drug development and approval processes.
IBT Wujiang Technology
Seed Round in 2021
IBT Wujiang Technology is a med-tech firm focusing on the use of digital therapy for the screening and treatment of cranial nerve diseases. It has promoted the development of multiple cranial nerve diseases diagnosis and treatment product pipelines, involving children with ADHD, autism, and stroke. The treatment of multiple indications such as post-cognitive impairment and schizophrenic cognitive impairment has been improved.
T11 Food Market
Series B in 2021
T11 Food Market operates a retail supermarket that provides fresh groceries through both an online platform and physical stores. The company utilizes smart retail technology to enhance supply chain operations, ensuring the delivery of high-quality fresh food products. By combining online accessibility with offline shopping experiences, T11 Food Market aims to offer customers a safe and efficient way to obtain fresh groceries.
TradeDepot
Series B in 2021
TradeDepot Inc. is a technology-driven distribution platform based in Lagos, Nigeria, founded in 2016. The company aims to revolutionize the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector in Africa by connecting top consumer goods companies directly with retailers. TradeDepot's SaaS platform offers features such as predictive trade intelligence, real-time stock level access, and the ability to place bulk orders online. It also enables the auto-generation of sales promotions, helping to enhance sales and streamline operations. By focusing on improving the distribution of food, beverages, and personal care products, TradeDepot seeks to build the largest retail distribution network in Africa and improve the livelihoods of retail store owners. The company also has an office in Wilmington, Delaware, reflecting its commitment to expanding its reach and impact.
BioBin Data Science
Seed Round in 2021
BioBin Data Science is an innovative agricultural high-tech enterprise focused on research and development in bioinformatics and plant breeding. The company specializes in creating advanced tools for plant breeding, including software and hardware solutions for data analysis, custom development, and strategic design. Its primary offering is a platform that analyzes test data and comparisons of various crop varieties, assisting breeders in evaluating characteristics such as stability and regional adaptability. This platform simplifies the reporting process, enabling users to generate comprehensive reports with a single click, thereby enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of the breeding process.
Uniskin is a cosmetics brand that provides skin-care products suitable for the local area and people.
Singleron Biotechnologies
Series B in 2021
Singleron Biotechnologies Ltd. is a molecular diagnostic company specializing in single cell sequencing solutions. Founded in 2018 and based in Nanjing, China, with additional offices and laboratories in Suzhou, the United States, and Germany, the firm develops a range of innovative products, including the Singleron Matrix automated instrument for high-density microwell processing and GEXSCOPE single cell RNA sequencing kits. The company also offers a microfluidic chip for cell partitioning, magnetic beads for cell barcoding, and tools for data analysis such as CeleScope and SynEcoSys, which facilitate the interpretation of single cell sequencing data. Singleron provides services in single cell RNA sequencing, single nucleus RNA sequencing, and bioinformatics analysis, aiming to advance clinical diagnosis, drug development, and health management. The company collaborates with research institutes, hospitals, and pharmaceutical firms primarily in China and the United States, leveraging its exclusive IP license from Yale University to enhance its innovative capabilities in single cell analysis.
Numao Technology
Series A in 2021
Numao Technology, also known as Angry Miao Technology, is a consumer electronics manufacturer based in Zhuhai, China. Founded in 2019, the company specializes in the production of digital products, including true wireless stereo (TWS) devices and wireless desktop solutions. In addition to these offerings, Numao Technology focuses on developing products that leverage intellectual property, positioning itself as an innovative player in the technology sector.
Axbio Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Shenzhen, China, focused on developing and manufacturing advanced technology for genetic sequencing and molecular diagnostics. Founded in 2016, Axbio produces a variety of genome extraction kits for different sample types, including stool, blood, saliva, and bacteria. The company's offerings also include sequencing and diagnostic systems, disposable biochips, and reagents. Axbio's innovative platform utilizes semiconductor nanotechnology and microfluidics, allowing for high-throughput sequencing and diagnostics. This technology supports a range of applications, from low-cost handheld devices for bedside diagnostics to fully automated laboratory instruments, facilitating services such as early cancer screening, rapid pathogen detection, and drug development. Currently, Axbio is operating in stealth mode as it continues to enhance its product offerings and industrial solutions.
Animoca Brands
Venture Round in 2021
Animoca Brands, established in 2019 and headquartered in the Cayman Islands, is a venture capital firm focused on the technology sector. It invests in and supports creators who leverage web3 and blockchain technologies to drive digital property rights to gamers and internet users through non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The company develops and markets a portfolio of mobile applications, games, and educational products, utilizing gamification and blockchain to ensure transparency, security, and innovative business models.
PostEx is a company that combines receivables factoring solutions with courier services to support e-commerce companies offering Cash on Delivery (COD) as a payment option. The company provides upfront payment for invoice values, enabling businesses to receive funds immediately rather than waiting for delivery confirmation. PostEx's platform offers payment acceptance solutions and allows retailers to track the status of their deliveries and monitor shipment progress. This integrated approach helps e-commerce companies manage their cash flow more effectively while ensuring reliable logistics services.
Amador Bioscience
Series B in 2021
Amador Bioscience is a contract research organization that specializes in providing translational sciences and clinical pharmacology services to biopharmaceutical companies. Their core offerings include bioanalysis and biomarker services, which support drug development by measuring drug concentrations and identifying biomarkers relevant to specific diseases or therapies. Additionally, they provide clinical research services, assisting clients with the design, conduct, and analysis of clinical trials. Amador Bioscience also offers consulting services in areas such as clinical pharmacology, medicine validation, and regulatory submission, helping pharmaceutical companies navigate the complexities of drug development and approval processes.
Kaso
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Kaso is a technology-driven company that operates a platform designed to connect restaurants with suppliers for efficient stock management. Its platform facilitates order processing and enhances communication between restaurants and suppliers, allowing for streamlined management of inventory needs. By providing centralized communication, Kaso enables restaurant owners to organize, place, review, and approve orders with ease. This approach not only simplifies the ordering process but also helps restaurant operators save time and reduce costs associated with supply management.
Capiter is a B2B e-commerce marketplace based in Cairo, Egypt, that connects small businesses, vendors, wholesalers, and FMCGs on a single platform. Founded in 2019, the company streamlines the supply chain by allowing merchants to order products online and access on-demand credit facilities. Capiter facilitates immediate payment to suppliers for goods sold to buyers, thereby mitigating collection and credit risks. By leveraging advanced technology and machine learning, it enhances operational efficiency and data accuracy across the supply chain. This approach not only supports small businesses in increasing sales and expanding their customer base but also improves cash flow management.
Abogen Biosciences
Series C in 2021
Abogen Biosciences, established in 2019 and headquartered in Jiangsu, China, specializes in the development of nucleic acid-based therapeutics, including RNA and DNA treatments, for combating cancer and infectious diseases.
Tabby Inc. is a financial technology company based in the United Arab Emirates that offers innovative payment solutions for online and offline shopping. The company specializes in a buy now, pay later service, providing consumers in the UAE and Saudi Arabia with flexible payment options. Customers can choose to pay for their purchases either in a single deferred payment or in multiple installments, allowing them to manage their spending and enhance their shopping experience. Through its platform, Tabby aims to reshape the relationship between consumers and money, promoting financial freedom and responsible spending.
Wapi Pay
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Wapi Pay is a Nairobi-based company, established in 2019, that provides a secure payments gateway to facilitate digital transactions between Africa and Asia. This platform enables users to make payments through various methods, including mobile money and bank accounts, and supports integration between different financial platforms. Wapi Pay's technology allows for bulk payments, making it suitable for organizations processing salaries and business purchases. The company offers a range of payment options—Bank to Bank, Wallet to Wallet, Bank to Wallet, and Wallet to Bank—catering to both individuals and businesses. It aims to provide a faster and more affordable alternative to traditional telegraphic transfers, allowing for instant liquidity and service completion within 24 hours. Wapi Pay's infrastructure ensures electronic compliance and due diligence for its partners, thus enhancing cross-border commerce in agricultural and manufactured products. The company also has locations in Singapore and Beijing, underscoring its commitment to facilitating international trade.
PAQ Therapeutics
Series A in 2021
PAQ Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on innovating health restoration and disease treatment through the process of autophagy, which is the body's natural mechanism for cellular degradation. The company is developing a unique class of small-molecule degraders utilizing autophagosome-tethering compound technology. This approach allows for the binding of various substrates to the autophagy pathway, thereby enabling the creation of targeted therapies. By harnessing this mechanism, PAQ Therapeutics aims to provide solutions for serious diseases that currently have limited therapeutic options available to patients.
DigiKhata
Seed Round in 2021
DigiKhata is a developer of a bookkeeping and accounting application tailored for shopkeepers and businesses. This app allows users to easily maintain customer accounts and track various business transactions securely. It offers features for managing personal and business accounts, including ledgers, debit and credit transactions, and installment payments. The application supports handling of multiple currencies, enabling clients to manage various business ledgers within a single platform and digitize their transaction records efficiently. DigiKhata aims to streamline the financial management process for its users, making it simpler and more effective.
Jetstream Africa
Seed Round in 2021
Jetstream Africa Limited is a cloud-based logistics company headquartered in Accra, Ghana, established in 2018. The company operates a digital platform that facilitates cross-border marine logistics services for African businesses. It specializes in freight forwarding and global exports, enabling small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to access international trade more easily. By offering services such as shipment booking and tracking, as well as consolidated shipping options, Jetstream enhances the supply chain experience for its users, effectively leveling the playing field in the competitive global market.
Rootnet
Private Equity Round in 2021
Rootnet Technology is a leading IT systems provider in the financial industry, known for its comprehensive product offerings and strong innovative capabilities. The company specializes in developing stock and share trading software platforms, with a focus on integrating collective trading with cloud services. This approach caters to the needs of various individual and institutional investors. Rootnet's main products include core counter trading systems, QFII systems, quantitative investment systems, and derivative product systems.
Nubank is a prominent digital bank revolutionizing finance with its customer-centric approach. It provides a variety of services, including credit cards, personal loans, and digital payments, all accessible through a simple mobile app. Known for transparency, ease of use, and low fees, Nubank aims to empower users with innovative solutions for better financial management.
Dynasty Gene
Series A in 2021
Dynasty Gene is a developer of synthetic biology technology that offers biotechnology consulting services, primarily focused on advancing next-generation DNA sequencing (NGS). The company specializes in technology development, consulting, transfer, and technical services within the biotechnology sector. It holds independent intellectual property rights for its Micropore high-throughput DNA synthesis platform, which enables the launch of various products such as liquid biopsy solutions and NGS library capture kits. Through its innovative approaches and proprietary technologies, Dynasty Gene aims to support clients in achieving significant advancements in genetic analysis and related fields.
QisstPay operates a Buy Now, Pay Later platform in Pakistan, offering consumers the ability to purchase items through interest-free installments. The service is designed to facilitate credit sales for merchants without imposing any markup fees or interest charges. By enabling customers to buy products such as clothing and shoes while deferring payment, QisstPay enhances the shopping experience and increases sales potential for retailers. The platform aims to simplify the payment process and make installment purchasing accessible, thereby promoting a more flexible financial option for consumers in Pakistan.
XforcePlus
Series C in 2021
XforcePlus is a company specializing in enterprise collaborative software solutions delivered as a service. It focuses on providing internet-based and cloud-innovated software for supply chain collaboration and invoice management. The company's offerings include comprehensive tools for supply chain settlement, real-time electronic account management, VAT invoicing, electronic billing, payment reconciliation, tax reporting, and tax analysis. By utilizing XforcePlus's software, businesses can enhance their invoicing and taxation efficiency, ultimately improving financial security and capital management.
SpeedBot is a developer of vision-guided intelligent robots designed for applications in intelligent production lines, smart factories, and various sectors such as logistics and retail. The company specializes in creating advanced brain-controlled systems that integrate 3D visual perception with flexible robotic control. This technology empowers robots with intelligent vision capabilities, allowing them to identify, move, measure, and manipulate objects with high precision and speed. SpeedBot focuses on delivering low-cost, high-efficiency solutions for complex interactive scenes through its innovative 3D visual algorithms, end-of-line software, and hardware integration, catering to the demands of modern manufacturing and logistics environments.
Sary is a digital business-to-business marketplace based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, that connects small and medium-sized enterprises with merchant wholesalers of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG). Founded in 2018 by Mohammed Aldossary and Khaled AlSiari, Sary aims to streamline the supply chain in the wholesale industry, allowing businesses to efficiently procure inventory. Its mobile and web application offers a range of FMCG products, including beverages, oils, and snacks, facilitating orders from small quantities to truckloads with rapid delivery options, often within 24 hours. Sary serves a diverse clientele, including mini-market chains, hotels, restaurants, and convenience shops, and has expanded its operations to 12 major cities, catering to over 40,000 customers and partnering with more than 1,700 brands and wholesalers. The platform provides users with immediate price quotations and product comparisons, enabling them to manage their expenses effectively as their businesses grow.
Biren Technology
Series B in 2021
Biren Technology is a high-tech startup specializing in the design and development of intelligent processors tailored for GPU and DSA computation architectures. The company focuses on creating integrated software and hardware platforms that support intelligent computing applications, including cloud computing, artificial intelligence training, graphics rendering, and high-performance general-purpose computing. With a dedicated team of industry experts and elite engineers, Biren Technology aims to deliver versatile computing solutions that blend general computing capabilities with specific applications. Its research division is committed to advancing key technologies in intelligent computing systems, emphasizing new architectures and advanced compilation techniques, thereby facilitating technological breakthroughs in various high-tech sectors.
Oatoat is a developer and producer of plant based drinks.
FutureGen
Series B in 2021
FutureGen is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of innovative biologics, specifically in the fields of immunology and cancer. The company is dedicated to creating and commercializing novel antibody drugs aimed at improving treatment outcomes for cancer and tumor-related diseases. FutureGen utilizes its proprietary Structure-based Targeted Evolution Platform, which is an advanced screening technology designed for efficient protein drug screening. This platform allows for the rapid identification and production of optimal antibodies. With a strong background in medication development, clinical research, and quality management, FutureGen aims to enhance treatment options for patients through its groundbreaking research and development efforts.
Klarna
Venture Round in 2021
Klarna Inc. is an e-commerce payment solutions provider that serves both merchants and consumers, specializing in flexible payment options. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, with additional offices in New York City, Klarna offers a range of services including direct payments, pay-after-delivery options, and installment plans. The company is recognized for its "buy now, pay later" model, allowing shoppers to finance their retail purchases with interest-free payments. Klarna also enhances the shopping experience through its app, which offers features such as cashback rewards and on-site messaging for retailers. As a regulated bank, Klarna operates under a framework that supports a variety of payment processing and dispute resolution services, aiming to make transactions simple, safe, and smooth for users.
Xepelin
Seed Round in 2021
Xepelin is a financial technology company focused on transforming business finance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Latin America. It offers a comprehensive suite of digital financial services, including short-term and long-term loans, capital credits, and accounts payable financing, all accessible through its online platform. By automating financial management and enhancing access to liquidity via smart accounts, Xepelin aims to provide economic freedom for its clients. The company also emphasizes the importance of advanced financial indicators and risk assessments to streamline decision-making within the broader business ecosystem. With a workforce of over 500 employees, Xepelin is positioned to lead a new era in finance, supported by notable investors in the industry.
Cullgen Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company based in San Diego, California, founded in 2018. The company specializes in the development of innovative small molecule therapeutics aimed at treating diseases that currently lack effective therapeutic options, including cancer, inflammatory, and autoimmune diseases. Utilizing its proprietary uSMITE™ platform, Cullgen employs targeted protein degradation technology to selectively degrade disease-causing proteins, even those previously deemed undruggable. This approach enables the creation of first-in-class new chemical entities, providing scientists with novel methodologies for drug discovery and potentially transforming treatment paradigms for difficult-to-treat conditions.
LakeShore Biopharma
Series B in 2021
Yisheng Biopharma Co., Ltd. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the research, development, manufacturing, and marketing of immuno-oncology products and vaccines. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Beijing, the company operates in China, the United States, Cambodia, and Singapore. Yisheng Biopharma utilizes its novel PIKA immunomodulating technology to enhance immune responses against cancers and infectious diseases. Key products under development include YS-ON-001, an investigational therapy aimed at treating advanced solid tumors, as well as YS-HBV-001, a vaccine for hepatitis B, and a PIKA-based rabies vaccine designed for rapid protection against rabies infection. The company's innovative approach targets multiple immune pathways to improve treatment outcomes.
Tabby Inc. is a financial technology company based in the United Arab Emirates that offers innovative payment solutions for online and offline shopping. The company specializes in a buy now, pay later service, providing consumers in the UAE and Saudi Arabia with flexible payment options. Customers can choose to pay for their purchases either in a single deferred payment or in multiple installments, allowing them to manage their spending and enhance their shopping experience. Through its platform, Tabby aims to reshape the relationship between consumers and money, promoting financial freedom and responsible spending.
Cider is a direct-to-consumer (DTC) e-commerce platform focusing on overseas markets. Its innovative approach to building community, reducing inventory waste, and shipping anywhere has made it a new favorite for a generation of digitally native consumers. By integrating a pre-order option and educating the customer on the possibility of a zero-inventory future, Cider’s retail model is actively reducing the waste that often accompanies accessible fashion — without having to sacrifice affordability. It was founded in 2020 and is based in Hong Kong.
Newomics Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Berkeley, California, established in 2011. The company specializes in developing innovative platforms for personalized healthcare, utilizing proprietary technology based on silicon-microfluidic chips for liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS). This technology provides exceptional robustness, sensitivity, specificity, and throughput for analyzing biomolecules from small volumes of biospecimens, such as blood and urine. Newomics focuses on creating multi-omics diagnostic assays, particularly for conditions like diabetes and Alzheimer's. Its platform facilitates analyses in proteomics, metabolomics, and lipidomics, allowing for the effective examination of biological samples, including human plasma and mammalian cells. Through its advancements, Newomics aims to enhance the capabilities of mass spectrometry by integrating and miniaturizing diagnostic processes.
Zhiyun Health
Series E in 2020
Zhiyun Health is a leading one-stop chronic disease service and health management platform in China.
Autochek
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Autochek is an automotive technology company founded in 2020 and based in South Africa. It operates online platforms that connect buyers and sellers in the automotive sector, facilitating smoother transactions. The company focuses on enhancing commerce within this industry by providing digital solutions that improve access to auto loans, quality maintenance, aftersales services, and warranty solutions. Its marketplace aims to create a better system for coordinating and maintaining vehicle records, making it easier for car buyers and sellers to engage in the automotive market. Through these initiatives, Autochek seeks to modernize the way automotive transactions are conducted.
Vitable Health
Seed Round in 2020
Vitable Health, established in 2019 and headquartered in Woodlyn, Pennsylvania, specializes in providing affordable and accessible health coverage. Their membership-based model offers a comprehensive range of services, including virtual and in-home medical consultations, mental health support, and free prescriptions. This integrated approach to primary and urgent care aims to empower employers to enhance their healthcare offerings while reducing costs and improving employee satisfaction.
SpeedBot is a developer of vision-guided intelligent robots designed for applications in intelligent production lines, smart factories, and various sectors such as logistics and retail. The company specializes in creating advanced brain-controlled systems that integrate 3D visual perception with flexible robotic control. This technology empowers robots with intelligent vision capabilities, allowing them to identify, move, measure, and manipulate objects with high precision and speed. SpeedBot focuses on delivering low-cost, high-efficiency solutions for complex interactive scenes through its innovative 3D visual algorithms, end-of-line software, and hardware integration, catering to the demands of modern manufacturing and logistics environments.
TradeDepot
Series B in 2020
TradeDepot Inc. is a technology-driven distribution platform based in Lagos, Nigeria, founded in 2016. The company aims to revolutionize the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector in Africa by connecting top consumer goods companies directly with retailers. TradeDepot's SaaS platform offers features such as predictive trade intelligence, real-time stock level access, and the ability to place bulk orders online. It also enables the auto-generation of sales promotions, helping to enhance sales and streamline operations. By focusing on improving the distribution of food, beverages, and personal care products, TradeDepot seeks to build the largest retail distribution network in Africa and improve the livelihoods of retail store owners. The company also has an office in Wilmington, Delaware, reflecting its commitment to expanding its reach and impact.
MedPiper (YC)
Seed Round in 2020
MedPiper Technologies Private Limited is a Bengaluru-based company that operates a platform designed for healthcare professionals. Founded in 2019, MedPiper connects healthcare practitioners with job opportunities tailored to their profiles, locations, and availability. The platform also offers features such as automated screening, peer social graph analysis, and verification processes, facilitating efficient recruitment in the healthcare sector. Additionally, MedPiper serves as a comprehensive resource for industry updates and research trends, catering to healthcare professionals, hospitals, and healthcare organizations. By providing tools and access to a vast network of healthcare professionals, MedPiper aims to enhance the employment landscape within the healthcare industry.
Tabby Inc. is a financial technology company based in the United Arab Emirates that offers innovative payment solutions for online and offline shopping. The company specializes in a buy now, pay later service, providing consumers in the UAE and Saudi Arabia with flexible payment options. Customers can choose to pay for their purchases either in a single deferred payment or in multiple installments, allowing them to manage their spending and enhance their shopping experience. Through its platform, Tabby aims to reshape the relationship between consumers and money, promoting financial freedom and responsible spending.
Sary is a digital business-to-business marketplace based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, that connects small and medium-sized enterprises with merchant wholesalers of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG). Founded in 2018 by Mohammed Aldossary and Khaled AlSiari, Sary aims to streamline the supply chain in the wholesale industry, allowing businesses to efficiently procure inventory. Its mobile and web application offers a range of FMCG products, including beverages, oils, and snacks, facilitating orders from small quantities to truckloads with rapid delivery options, often within 24 hours. Sary serves a diverse clientele, including mini-market chains, hotels, restaurants, and convenience shops, and has expanded its operations to 12 major cities, catering to over 40,000 customers and partnering with more than 1,700 brands and wholesalers. The platform provides users with immediate price quotations and product comparisons, enabling them to manage their expenses effectively as their businesses grow.
GetBaqala
Venture Round in 2019
GetBaqala is a technology company based in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region that operates an online grocery delivery platform. The platform offers a wide variety of fresh food and grocery items, allowing customers to conveniently shop for products online and have them delivered directly to their doorsteps on demand. GetBaqala aims to modernize the traditional grocery shopping experience by leveraging social commerce and the "passion economy" principles, similar to successful models seen in China. The company's business model combines offline and online retail (OMO/O2O) strategies, with a focus on fresh food commerce infrastructure development.
Thndr
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Thndr is a financial services company established in 2020 by Seif Amr in Cairo, Egypt. It operates an app-based investment platform designed to facilitate commission-free trading for investors. The platform offers a range of features, including no account minimums, real-time market data, and easy account setup and funding processes. Users can also access the latest financial news and educational tools, empowering them to make informed investment decisions. Thndr aims to simplify the investing process and enhance financial literacy among its users.
Kitopi is a Kitchen as a Service (KaaS) platform that provides restaurants with the essential infrastructure and software needed to establish delivery-only locations efficiently and cost-effectively. Founded in 2018 by Mohamad Ballout, Saman Darkan, Bader Ataya, and Andy Arenas, the company operates a network of over 60 cloud kitchens across the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Bahrain. Kitopi's offerings include kitchen infrastructure, management services, call assistance, delivery management, trained staff, and industry-specific technology, allowing restaurateurs to focus on their culinary creations while minimizing capital expenditure and time. Although Kitopi expanded into the United States in 2019, it exited the market following the onset of the pandemic.
Silexon is an AI-driven company focused on drug research and development, specializing in the integration of extensive drug-related data through artificial intelligence methodologies. The company offers a range of services aimed at enhancing the drug development process, including the creation of drug target panorama reports, personalized cell therapy solutions, and small molecule virtual screening. Additionally, Silexon provides advanced AI technologies such as drug repositioning platforms and macro-molecular design models to support pharmaceutical researchers in the generic drug discovery process. By delivering technical and AI-based data analysis, Silexon aims to streamline and improve the efficiency of drug development for pharmaceutical companies.
Speedbot
Corporate Round in 2019
SpeedBot is a developer of vision-guided intelligent robots designed for applications in intelligent production lines, smart factories, and various sectors such as logistics and retail. The company specializes in creating advanced brain-controlled systems that integrate 3D visual perception with flexible robotic control. This technology empowers robots with intelligent vision capabilities, allowing them to identify, move, measure, and manipulate objects with high precision and speed. SpeedBot focuses on delivering low-cost, high-efficiency solutions for complex interactive scenes through its innovative 3D visual algorithms, end-of-line software, and hardware integration, catering to the demands of modern manufacturing and logistics environments.
Zid is a cloud-based multi-channel commerce platform tailored for small and medium-sized businesses in Saudi Arabia. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Riyadh, Zid enables merchants to create their own branded eStores while integrating with various supply chain players. The platform offers a comprehensive suite of tools that allow users to manage products and inventory, process orders and payments, ship products, and build customer relationships. It also provides analytics and reporting features, facilitating data-driven decision-making, and offers access to financing options. Zid's mission is to simplify the entry of retailers into electronic commerce, making it accessible and professional for businesses in the region.
Swvl is a technology-driven mobility company that offers an app for booking fixed-route bus trips, providing users with a cost-effective alternative to traditional public transportation and ride-sharing services. Founded in 2017, Swvl operates in Egypt, Kenya, Pakistan, and has its headquarters in Dubai. The company's core product is the B2C Swvl Retail offering, which allows commuters to book rides on minibuses and other vehicles running on fixed or semi-fixed routes within cities through a mobile application. This service enables users to share rides during peak commute times for a flat fare with no surge pricing, promoting environmentally responsible mass transit solutions.
T11 Food Market
Series A in 2019
T11 Food Market operates a retail supermarket that provides fresh groceries through both an online platform and physical stores. The company utilizes smart retail technology to enhance supply chain operations, ensuring the delivery of high-quality fresh food products. By combining online accessibility with offline shopping experiences, T11 Food Market aims to offer customers a safe and efficient way to obtain fresh groceries.
Black Sesame Technologies
Series B in 2019
Black Sesame Technologies is an AI digital imaging technology firm that develops solutions for real-world AI challenges, focusing on image processing and embedded sensing platforms. Established in 2016 and headquartered in Silicon Valley and Shanghai, the company specializes in creating algorithms for applications in smartphones, autonomous driving, and consumer electronics. It undertakes core research and development functions, including algorithm development, ASIC design, and software systems, supported by a team with extensive industry experience. Black Sesame is committed to scientific and technological innovation, emphasizing quality and integrity in its services. The firm also designs automotive-grade system-on-chip (SoC) solutions, including the Huashan Series for high computing power and the Wudang Series for cross-domain applications, aiming to advance the future of mobility through its technology.
Fore Coffee Indonesia
Series A in 2019
Fore Coffee is a specialty coffee shop based in Jakarta, Indonesia, founded in 2018. The company aims to transform coffee consumption through the integration of technology. Fore Coffee focuses on providing a distinctive experience by brewing each cup with freshly roasted Arabica beans, which are carefully sourced and blended to enhance flavor and strength. The emphasis on quality and innovation positions Fore Coffee as a notable player in the Indonesian coffee market.
RenGene Bio
Angel Round in 2019
RenGene Bio is a molecular biology technology company.
Fordeal is an online cross-border e-commerce platform designed to cater to the Middle East market. It offers a vast selection of over 800,000 stock keeping units (SKUs) spanning various consumer goods categories, enhancing the convenience of online shopping for its users. The platform accommodates multiple languages, currencies, and payment methods, facilitating access for customers from different countries in the region. In addition to its extensive product offerings, Fordeal provides overseas logistics and comprehensive customer and after-sales services, allowing sellers to concentrate on managing their online shops effectively.
BOSS Zhipin
Series E in 2018
BOSS Zhipin is an online recruitment platform in China in terms of average MAU. BOSS Zhipin are a pioneer in introducing a disruptive model which is transforming China’s online recruitment industry – the Direct Recruitment Model. Our mobile-native product promotes instant direct chats between Bosses and job seekers, delivers accurate recommendation results, and is powered by proprietary AI algorithms and big data insights.
Kitopi is a Kitchen as a Service (KaaS) platform that provides restaurants with the essential infrastructure and software needed to establish delivery-only locations efficiently and cost-effectively. Founded in 2018 by Mohamad Ballout, Saman Darkan, Bader Ataya, and Andy Arenas, the company operates a network of over 60 cloud kitchens across the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Bahrain. Kitopi's offerings include kitchen infrastructure, management services, call assistance, delivery management, trained staff, and industry-specific technology, allowing restaurateurs to focus on their culinary creations while minimizing capital expenditure and time. Although Kitopi expanded into the United States in 2019, it exited the market following the onset of the pandemic.
Fabu Technology Limited, founded in 2017 and based in Hangzhou, China, specializes in providing software and hardware solutions for autonomous driving and related technologies. The company develops advanced systems that include autonomous driving solutions for cargo trucks, ranging from levels 2 to 4, as well as advanced driver assistance systems designed to enhance safety and efficiency in vehicles with significant blind spots. Fabu's technology leverages machine learning, computer vision, and robotics to support unmanned horizontal transportation systems in automated terminals. By integrating artificial intelligence, Fabu aims to streamline operations in the logistics and shipping industries, improving scheduling efficiency, reducing labor costs, and decreasing turnaround times in port operations.
Cheduoduo
Series A in 2018
Cheduoduo is a Beijing-based company that operates a used car trading platform designed to connect used car dealers with consumers. The platform facilitates the buying and selling process by offering a range of services, including vehicle management, after-sale services, insurance, testing, evaluation, and extended warranty options. By providing these comprehensive services, Cheduoduo aims to streamline the used car market, making it easier for clients to navigate their transactions while ensuring a higher level of support throughout the process.
Wozaijia.com
Series A in 2018
Wozaijia is a social e-commerce platform for home furniture. "I am at home" is a trustworthy home to share direct purchase platform. Here, people can discover, experience, buy, share their favorite home products, we change the home to share economic practice of buying methods. "I am at home" believes that the world will be better if we can always get a better life with less cost.
Meituan Bike
Series D in 2017
Meituan Bike, previously known as Mobike, is a Chinese bicycle-sharing service that operates a fully station-less model. Founded in January 2015 by Davis Wang Xiao Feng, Hu Wei Wei, and Xia Yi Ping, the company is headquartered in Beijing. Meituan Bike allows users to easily locate and rent bicycles through a mobile application, facilitating convenient transportation for short urban trips. The bicycles are equipped with smart locks and can be reserved via the app, offering a seamless user experience. In April 2018, the company was acquired by Meituan-Dianping for $2.7 billion and was rebranded as Meituan Bike in January 2019 as part of the integration process. The service has grown significantly since its inception, contributing to the development of urban mobility solutions in China.
Xiaozhu.com
Series D in 2016
Xiaozhu.com (小猪短租网) is a Chinese booking website for daily rental and short-term rooms. It aims to provide a guaranteed platform for online communication and transactions for landlords and tenants. Also, a green platform ecosystem is established by mechanisms such as property and personal safety guarantee schemes as well as identification. This will effectively take full advantages and maximize the value of landlords' idle resources through sharing. Meanwhile, it enhances the social relationship and interaction between landlords and tenants and provides tenants with more humanized accommodation experience which is different from traditional hotels. Currently, the company has had branches in 13 cities all over the country and its house sources cover more than 130 domestic cities.
Nio is a Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer that designs, manufactures, and sells premium smart electric vehicles globally. Founded in 2014, Nio offers a range of SUVs with varying seating capacities, along with innovative charging solutions such as battery swapping services and mobile charging trucks. The company also provides value-added services like insurance packages, maintenance, and roadside assistance. Nio collaborates with industry leaders for autonomous driving technologies and manufactures its vehicles through strategic partnerships. As of 2023, Nio has sold over 160,000 electric vehicles in China alone, capturing approximately 2% of the market share for new energy passenger vehicles.
Jimubox is a Chinese marketplace lending platform that facilitates SME loans and individual consumption loans for Chinese Borrowers.
Asia Innovations Group Limited
Series B in 2016
Asia Innovations Group Limited is a global technology company specializing in live social platforms. With over 700 million registered users across 150 regions, the company operates a portfolio of integrated social, gaming, and e-commerce platforms designed to facilitate meaningful human connection. ASIG's global footprint spans 18 offices, providing deep local market knowledge and a scalable infrastructure. Its flagship apps include Uplive, a global live video platform, and CuteU and Lamour, leading dating apps in emerging markets. Additionally, Hekka Fashion offers accessible online shopping. ASIG's mission is to empower creators, drive social impact, and foster a positive online environment, championing creativity, opportunity, and inclusivity worldwide.
Haizhi Wangju Internet Technology
Series C in 2016
BDP (Business Data Platform) by a sea of production. Sea of co-founded by former Baidu founding team members and executives, core team members from Baidu, Microsoft, IBM, EMC, Silicon Valley veteran Internet and IT experts, has received a number of top venture capital co-investment fund.
Meituan
Venture Round in 2016
Meituan, established in 2010 and headquartered in Beijing, China, operates a comprehensive online platform offering retail and group buying services. It specializes in delivering Chinese food from local restaurants and provides online group discounts for a wide range of sectors, including movies, groceries, restaurants, entertainment, and health/fitness. As of 2020, Meituan holds a dominant 70.7% share in China's food delivery market. Its revenue streams are primarily derived from on-demand services (58%), hotel booking, coupon sales, and advertising (17%), with new initiatives contributing the remaining 25%. These new initiatives, such as community group buying and non-food delivery, are poised to transform Meituan into a broader grocer and logistics business, potentially surpassing food delivery as its primary focus.
Collective Health
Series C in 2015
Collective Health is a health benefits platform that integrates various medical, dental, vision, and pharmacy services into a cohesive solution aimed at simplifying healthcare for employees and their families. The company’s cloud-based platform streamlines the administration of health plans through a single portal, offering clear guidance, live concierge support, and digital tools for managing care. By reducing the administrative burden associated with health benefits, Collective Health enhances the member experience and aids organizations in controlling costs while improving health outcomes. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company also has offices in Chicago, Illinois, and Lehi, Utah.
Tujia, launched on December 1, 2011, is a leading global lodging service sharing and booking platform based in China. It specializes in offering a wide range of accommodations, including apartments, homestays, and villas, catering to various travel needs such as family vacations, business trips, and short-term rentals. Tujia has expanded its network to encompass 345 domestic and 1,037 international destinations, featuring over one million online listings. The platform enables users to easily book accommodations via PC, smartphone, or WeChat, ensuring a seamless experience that allows guests to immerse themselves in local lifestyles. Tujia prioritizes quality by rigorously examining all listings and has established an Advance Compensation System to provide financial security for users. It also encourages homeowners to list their properties, offering them the opportunity to generate income while participating in a global community. With additional services like RBA, Tujia enhances value for homeowners, making property rental a straightforward and rewarding experience.
Uber Technologies, Inc., established in 2009, is a global technology company that connects users with transportation and logistics services through its mobile application. It operates in over 300 cities worldwide, offering a range of services including ridesharing, food delivery, and freight transportation. Uber's core business is facilitating transportation by matching riders with drivers, providing safe, reliable, and convenient options at varying price points. Additionally, Uber Advanced Technologies Group, a subsidiary, focuses on developing self-driving car technology to enhance transportation safety and accessibility.
Xiaozhu.com
Series C in 2015
Xiaozhu.com (小猪短租网) is a Chinese booking website for daily rental and short-term rooms. It aims to provide a guaranteed platform for online communication and transactions for landlords and tenants. Also, a green platform ecosystem is established by mechanisms such as property and personal safety guarantee schemes as well as identification. This will effectively take full advantages and maximize the value of landlords' idle resources through sharing. Meanwhile, it enhances the social relationship and interaction between landlords and tenants and provides tenants with more humanized accommodation experience which is different from traditional hotels. Currently, the company has had branches in 13 cities all over the country and its house sources cover more than 130 domestic cities.
Didi
Private Equity Round in 2015
Didi Chuxing, founded in 2012 in Beijing, is a leading mobile transportation platform providing app-based services such as taxi hailing, private car-hailing, social ride-sharing, car rental, and enterprise solutions. With over 450 million users and daily orders reaching 25 million, Didi offers a variety of mobility options to optimize resource allocation through big data-driven algorithms. The company aims to address transportation, environmental, and employment challenges by collaborating with communities and partners. Acquiring Uber China in 2016, Didi has over 21 million drivers and car owners on its platform, generating income while offering convenient transportation solutions to users worldwide.
Sensely is a developer of a conversational platform that enhances the experience of insurance plan members and patients through avatar and chatbot technology. The company offers virtual assistant solutions tailored for insurance companies, pharmaceutical clients, and hospital systems globally. By leveraging conversational interfaces, Sensely enables these organizations to engage with their members in a way that merges the empathy of human interaction with the efficiency and scalability of technological solutions. This approach aims to elevate brand preference and influence member behavior, ultimately improving overall healthcare communication.
BGI is a biotechnology company specializing in genomics. It provides genome sequencing and genetic testing services to research institutions and healthcare professionals worldwide. The company's offerings include bioinformatics, multi-omics solutions, and related tools, catering to a diverse range of clients such as pharmaceutical companies and academic institutions. BGI's work has contributed significantly to genetic and genomic research, with notable collaborations including Eli Lilly and Company, Merck, Pfizer Inc., and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Raven Tech
Series A in 2015
Raven Tech, Inc., founded in 2014 and based in Beijing, China, is a technology company specializing in developing innovative app prototypes and creative projects. The company offers a range of tools and solutions, including Logonator for creating logo shapes, Convertor for converting images into triangle pixel grids, Vinput for real-time video input conversion, Asky for interpreting abstract ideas through text embedding, Tribrush for icon design and illustrations, Mojifest for animated communication symbols, and Re:morse for encryption using a unique font. Raven Tech also focuses on artificial intelligence, big data, and next-generation operating systems, with notable products like the smart home control system Raven H-1 and the Flow operating system featuring an AI voice assistant named Eva. The company is a subsidiary of Baidu, Inc., and has been part of prestigious accelerator programs such as Microsoft Venture Accelerator and Y Combinator.
Fenxue Keji
Angel Round in 2015
Fenxue Keji is an internet sports intelligence technology firm. The company's skiing application collects comprehensive data such as speed, slope, and the user's heartbeat based on the geographic information system, enabling users to record skiing data and images conveniently.
Che Jianding
Angel Round in 2015
Che Jianding is an online business committed to providing accurate information on the condition of used cars. Through vehicle identification websites and mobile applications, it supervises used automobile transactions. The iterative development process that defines car evaluation is characterized by a commitment to hard work and forward movement.
Jimubox is a Chinese marketplace lending platform that facilitates SME loans and individual consumption loans for Chinese Borrowers.
iautos.cn
Series B in 2015
iautos.cn is a second-hand car platform. They provide services such as used car information releases, online searches, and evaluations for used cars. They own and operate a portal that allows buyers and sellers to meet online for used car deals. The end-to-end solution with real-time information connects buyers and sellers through online, call centers, and offline services.
Leho Online (Beijing) Network Technology Co., Ltd. operates an online fashion platform based in Beijing, China, focusing on e-commerce for designer goods. The company targets customers seeking personalized shopping experiences and aims to be the first membership-based e-commerce site in the country, offering deeper discounts than its competitors. Leho.com serves as a one-stop social platform that connects local businesses with consumers, allowing merchants to create brand pages to share information, offer special deals, and engage with customers. The platform encourages users to share their offline shopping experiences through comments and images, facilitating interactions among users based on shared interests or locations. Leho has received significant investment from IDG and Qiming Venture Partners, highlighting its potential in the competitive e-commerce landscape.
Yidu Technology
Series A in 2015
Yidu Technology is a medical artificial intelligence company that specializes in healthcare solutions driven by data intelligence. It offers a range of services through its Big Data platform, which collaborates with hospitals and policymakers to enhance operational efficiency. Yidu Technology also provides life sciences solutions aimed at improving the success rates of clinical trials while reducing the time and costs associated with drug development. Additionally, the company delivers health management solutions that assist in patient management. Its diverse clientele includes hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, biotech firms, research institutions, insurance companies, and regulatory bodies, all benefiting from the company's innovative technology and data-driven insights.
GrubMarket
Seed Round in 2015
GrubMarket, Inc. is an online marketplace that connects sellers with customers by offering a wide range of food and related products at wholesale prices. Founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, California, GrubMarket specializes in organic, vegan, gluten-free items, fresh produce, snacks, beverages, pantry staples, home goods, health and beauty products, and items for pets and children. The company sources food from local farms, fisheries, commercial kitchens, and restaurants, emphasizing quality and sustainability. In addition to its marketplace, GrubMarket provides a Software-as-a-Service platform designed for food delivery services and also features a gaming application called GrubMarket FarmBox. As a significant player in the B2B eCommerce sector of the American food supply chain, GrubMarket leverages artificial intelligence to enhance its services and operations.
Zhaogang.com
Series D in 2015
Zhaogang.com is a website that is specialized in steel trading information services for buyers and suppliers. Zhaogang.com obtained ten millions of dollars in angel funding at the end of 2011. It was launched in 2012.