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Xiaohui Cao
Partner
Cui Guangfu
Partner
Jun Fang
Partner
Mei Gao
Partner
Young Guo
Partner
Ning Kang
Managing Director
Jianguang Li
Venture Partner
Meng Lian
Partner
Dongliang Lin
Partner
Yikun Liu
Partner
Michelle Ma
Partner
Patrick McGovern
Founder and Chairman
Kuiguang Niu
Partner
Hugo Shong
Founding Chairman
Chen Tong
Partner
Jeacy Yan
Partner
Jin Yu Ph.D
Partner
Antony Yung
Partner
Jianbin Zhang
Venture Partner
Suyang Zhang
Managing Partner
Haitao Zhang
Managing Director
Zhiyong Zhen
Principal
Quan Zhou
General Partner
Jian Zhu
Venture Partner
Fei Yang
Director of IPO Division
Past deals in Social Network
Party Icons
Seed Round in 2024
Party Icons is a web3 mobile gaming platform that focuses on social interaction, competition, and global connectivity among players. The company aims to merge the engaging elements of classic party games with the excitement of high-stakes extraction shooter gameplay. This unique combination allows players to enjoy a fun and nostalgic gaming experience while also providing opportunities for them to earn rewards. Through its innovative platform, Party Icons seeks to create a vibrant ecosystem that fosters social connections and competitive spirit among its users.
Halo Wallet
Seed Round in 2023
Halo Wallet is a safe and simple-to-use crypto wallet that supports multi-chain aggregation and aims to give Web3 users a more efficient and in-depth view of investment opportunities via the social web.
LMK
Series A in 2021
LMK helps build a social network that makes it fun, easy, and safe to build those important connections. It is a social media application that provides a platform to make friends and hang out with them online.
Beidian
Series A in 2019
Beidian operates as an innovative e-commerce platform that connects consumers, shop owners, and suppliers, offering a diverse range of products including home goods, clothing, food, beauty items, and products for mothers and babies. Unlike traditional e-commerce platforms, Beidian emphasizes social sharing among users, fostering a three-way connection that enhances the shopping experience. The company adheres to a source supply chain model, collaborating closely with numerous high-quality brands, source factories, and agricultural bases worldwide. This approach ensures that consumers have access to premium products at competitive prices, allowing them to purchase better goods while spending less.
Haoyiku
Series B in 2018
Haoyiku is a community-based e-commerce platform founded in 2017 by Qiangqiang Wu and based in Hangzhou. The company focuses on apparel and employs a unique S2b2C model, connecting suppliers, businesses, and consumers. By leveraging social networks and the WeChat app, Haoyiku facilitates a seamless shopping experience that includes rapid payment settlements and enhanced customer outreach. This model not only allows partner brands to efficiently off-load inventory but also enables individual merchants to sell products within their social circles, contributing to a low return rate and ongoing business improvement through training and support.
Ready Go
Series A in 2018
Ready Go specializes in developing casual puzzle games and educational products for children, aiming to merge entertainment with learning. The company focuses on research and development to create high-quality children's games that promote social interaction. Additionally, Ready Go operates a game recommendation platform and sharing community through its WeChat applet, "Play ReadyGo," which offers users access to information about both domestic and international games. The company is dedicated to producing engaging content that meets the needs of its audience while ensuring a high standard of quality in its offerings.
Maimai
Series D in 2018
Maimai is a China-based career and social networking platform established in 2013 by Lin Fan. With tens of millions of users, it has become the most widely used professional social networking site in China, surpassing LinkedIn. The platform operates as a real-name workplace social network, allowing professionals to engage through live broadcasts, group chat rooms, and a news feed. Maimai facilitates the exchange of online contacts and job recruitment, promoting collaboration and enhancing work efficiency among its users.
Haoyiku
Series B in 2018
Haoyiku is a community-based e-commerce platform founded in 2017 by Qiangqiang Wu and based in Hangzhou. The company focuses on apparel and employs a unique S2b2C model, connecting suppliers, businesses, and consumers. By leveraging social networks and the WeChat app, Haoyiku facilitates a seamless shopping experience that includes rapid payment settlements and enhanced customer outreach. This model not only allows partner brands to efficiently off-load inventory but also enables individual merchants to sell products within their social circles, contributing to a low return rate and ongoing business improvement through training and support.
Haoyiku
Series A in 2018
Haoyiku is a community-based e-commerce platform founded in 2017 by Qiangqiang Wu and based in Hangzhou. The company focuses on apparel and employs a unique S2b2C model, connecting suppliers, businesses, and consumers. By leveraging social networks and the WeChat app, Haoyiku facilitates a seamless shopping experience that includes rapid payment settlements and enhanced customer outreach. This model not only allows partner brands to efficiently off-load inventory but also enables individual merchants to sell products within their social circles, contributing to a low return rate and ongoing business improvement through training and support.
Ready Go
Series A in 2018
Ready Go specializes in developing casual puzzle games and educational products for children, aiming to merge entertainment with learning. The company focuses on research and development to create high-quality children's games that promote social interaction. Additionally, Ready Go operates a game recommendation platform and sharing community through its WeChat applet, "Play ReadyGo," which offers users access to information about both domestic and international games. The company is dedicated to producing engaging content that meets the needs of its audience while ensuring a high standard of quality in its offerings.
Xiaodaka
Series A in 2018
Xiaodaka is a social application operating on the WeChat platform, specializing in check-in management and data recording services. The app enables users to join various communities focused on interests such as reading, fitness, and foreign language learning. Users can "punch-in" their progress by sharing pictures and text, which fosters positive reinforcement and encourages sustained engagement. Through this interactive approach, Xiaodaka aims to enhance user motivation and facilitate community building around shared goals.
Bixin
Series A in 2018
Bixin is a Shanghai-based company that operates a social networking platform specifically designed to connect gamers in China. The platform collaborates with prominent professional e-sports teams to provide training resources for amateur gamers and e-sports competitors. In addition to fostering connections among gamers, Bixin offers ancillary services such as online entertainment, psychological counseling, and foreign language training. These services aim to create a healthy playing environment for both online and offline gamers of varying skill levels.
Maimai
Series C in 2017
Maimai is a China-based career and social networking platform established in 2013 by Lin Fan. With tens of millions of users, it has become the most widely used professional social networking site in China, surpassing LinkedIn. The platform operates as a real-name workplace social network, allowing professionals to engage through live broadcasts, group chat rooms, and a news feed. Maimai facilitates the exchange of online contacts and job recruitment, promoting collaboration and enhancing work efficiency among its users.
TapTap
Series A in 2016
TapTap is an online platform dedicated to gaming enthusiasts, serving as both a community hub and a marketplace for game downloads and purchases. It facilitates interaction among users while providing access to a diverse range of games, catering to various interests and preferences within the gaming community. By combining social features with a robust selection of games, TapTap aims to enhance the gaming experience and foster connections among players.
HunterOn
Series C in 2016
HunterOn is a social headhunter recruitment platform that specializes in medium to high-end job placements. Developed and operated by HunterOn Network Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., the platform connects enterprises with headhunting service providers, facilitating efficient talent acquisition. With over 1,300 headhunting companies registered and more than 10,000 headhunter consultants, HunterOn has successfully enabled numerous organizations to find qualified candidates quickly. The platform has also seen substantial activity, with headhunting companies recommending nearly 1,000 candidates, leading to significant revenue generation for these firms.
Enjoy
Series C in 2015
Ricebook (饭本) is an application focused on searching for resturants, based on social relations. Users can check comments on restaurants or share them with friends by getting linked to social platforms like weibo, renren, and more. Ricebook has functions where users can gather information on restaurants, review, and share thoughts via social networking.
PeiWo
Series A in 2015
PeiWo is a developer of a voice social application that enables users to communicate with and interact with strangers. Utilizing its proprietary technology, the platform offers a user-friendly experience, creating a safe environment for socializing and forming connections. The application focuses on fostering social interactions among its users, allowing them to engage with one another through voice communication, thereby enhancing the overall social networking experience.
WeSing
Angel Round in 2015
WeSing is a music app that provides music creation, distribution, and interactive services.
Echo app
Series B in 2015
Echo app is a near social app to see who is around and how your are connected to them via social integrations.
HunterOn
Series B in 2014
HunterOn is a social headhunter recruitment platform that specializes in medium to high-end job placements. Developed and operated by HunterOn Network Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., the platform connects enterprises with headhunting service providers, facilitating efficient talent acquisition. With over 1,300 headhunting companies registered and more than 10,000 headhunter consultants, HunterOn has successfully enabled numerous organizations to find qualified candidates quickly. The platform has also seen substantial activity, with headhunting companies recommending nearly 1,000 candidates, leading to significant revenue generation for these firms.
Maimai
Series B in 2014
Maimai is a China-based career and social networking platform established in 2013 by Lin Fan. With tens of millions of users, it has become the most widely used professional social networking site in China, surpassing LinkedIn. The platform operates as a real-name workplace social network, allowing professionals to engage through live broadcasts, group chat rooms, and a news feed. Maimai facilitates the exchange of online contacts and job recruitment, promoting collaboration and enhancing work efficiency among its users.
HunterOn
Series A in 2014
HunterOn is a social headhunter recruitment platform that specializes in medium to high-end job placements. Developed and operated by HunterOn Network Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., the platform connects enterprises with headhunting service providers, facilitating efficient talent acquisition. With over 1,300 headhunting companies registered and more than 10,000 headhunter consultants, HunterOn has successfully enabled numerous organizations to find qualified candidates quickly. The platform has also seen substantial activity, with headhunting companies recommending nearly 1,000 candidates, leading to significant revenue generation for these firms.
Enjoy
Series B in 2014
Ricebook (饭本) is an application focused on searching for resturants, based on social relations. Users can check comments on restaurants or share them with friends by getting linked to social platforms like weibo, renren, and more. Ricebook has functions where users can gather information on restaurants, review, and share thoughts via social networking.
Yoka
Series C in 2013
Yoka is a Chinese online platform specializing in high-end fashion and lifestyle content, catering primarily to affluent consumers who seek premium brands and a superior quality of life. As a sub-brand of Trends Media Group, Yoka leverages a diverse array of media, including 17 published magazines such as Cosmopolitan and Esquire, to deliver a comprehensive fashion experience. The platform focuses on providing rich fashion information and services related to beauty and makeup, fostering a community where users can exchange ideas and insights on luxury living. Yoka's strategic partnerships with renowned media groups enhance its offerings, ensuring a blend of global trends with local relevance.
syyx.com
Angel Round in 2013
syyx.com is a free-to-play browser and social game developer and publisher. The company creates and distributes online games through its website and social networking sites. Through online games, their digital platform aims to make the Internet more engaging, interactive, and fun. The company's platform provides an elimination-style contest as well as a multiplayer competition format while driving value for players, allowing entrants to compete for rewards and entertainment with a gaming experience.
Guangzhou Shangyou Wangluo
Angel Round in 2013
Guangzhou Shangyou Wangluo is devoted to conducting research and creating mobile games. In order to create a variety of web games, social games, and mobile Internet games, it provides game creation services. Due to the company's gaming development services, which include several cross-platform gaming facilities that are also exported to other markets, clients can access a variety of online games.
Sxbbm
Series A in 2013
Sxbbm.com is a social networking service based in China that primarily targets college students, fostering a sense of eastern cultural identity on campuses. Originally founded at Tsinghua University in Beijing, the platform has expanded its reach to nearly all universities across the country, attracting approximately 1.2 million users. The site features a unique interaction dynamic where female users, referred to as "Shimei" or younger sisters, can seek assistance on various topics, while male users, known as "Shixiong" or big brothers, respond to these requests. This collaborative environment encourages users to help one another, with Shimei often expressing gratitude through gestures such as gifts or shared meals. By facilitating connections and problem-solving among students, Sxbbm.com has established itself as a prominent social networking platform in the Chinese higher education landscape.
Youtuo
Venture Round in 2013
Youtuo is a Chinese online directory that enables users worldwide to discover friends, colleagues, cooperative partners, and business opportunities. Developed by Ztelic, Youtuo focuses on identifying important trends and opportunities related to social connections, generating daily friendship reports through advanced internet technology. It boasts the largest Chinese online directory, offering over 20 filtering conditions and various search methods to help users find specific individuals effectively. The platform provides search results that include essential personal information and social dynamics, enhancing users' ability to identify their desired connections.
Ihaveu.com
Series B in 2012
Ihaveu.com Inc. is an online retail platform based in Tianjin, China, specializing in clothing and accessories. Founded in 2010, the company provides a luxury shopping experience, combining e-commerce with social networking features. Through its website, Ihaveu.com offers consumers a curated selection of high-end fashion items, catering to a discerning clientele seeking quality and style.
Sxbbm
Angel Round in 2012
Sxbbm.com is a social networking service based in China that primarily targets college students, fostering a sense of eastern cultural identity on campuses. Originally founded at Tsinghua University in Beijing, the platform has expanded its reach to nearly all universities across the country, attracting approximately 1.2 million users. The site features a unique interaction dynamic where female users, referred to as "Shimei" or younger sisters, can seek assistance on various topics, while male users, known as "Shixiong" or big brothers, respond to these requests. This collaborative environment encourages users to help one another, with Shimei often expressing gratitude through gestures such as gifts or shared meals. By facilitating connections and problem-solving among students, Sxbbm.com has established itself as a prominent social networking platform in the Chinese higher education landscape.
Leho
Venture Round in 2011
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.
Yoka
Series B in 2011
Yoka is a Chinese online platform specializing in high-end fashion and lifestyle content, catering primarily to affluent consumers who seek premium brands and a superior quality of life. As a sub-brand of Trends Media Group, Yoka leverages a diverse array of media, including 17 published magazines such as Cosmopolitan and Esquire, to deliver a comprehensive fashion experience. The platform focuses on providing rich fashion information and services related to beauty and makeup, fostering a community where users can exchange ideas and insights on luxury living. Yoka's strategic partnerships with renowned media groups enhance its offerings, ensuring a blend of global trends with local relevance.
Aigou
Series B in 2011
Aigou.com, originally known as Goubaobao, is a pet information portal established on April 20, 2005, by a team of IT professionals with a passion for pets. The website serves as an online platform for pet lovers, providing valuable information and engaging content related to various pet products. Aigou.com facilitates discussions among users about pet care, products, and services, creating a community for pet enthusiasts to share their experiences and knowledge.
Ihaveu.com
Venture Round in 2010
Ihaveu.com Inc. is an online retail platform based in Tianjin, China, specializing in clothing and accessories. Founded in 2010, the company provides a luxury shopping experience, combining e-commerce with social networking features. Through its website, Ihaveu.com offers consumers a curated selection of high-end fashion items, catering to a discerning clientele seeking quality and style.
Sokoos
Venture Round in 2010
Sokoos (说酷事) is a Chinese social networking platform launched in August 2013, designed for users to document their daily lives through text and images. The platform allows individuals to create private memory books by posting short texts, limited to 250 characters, alongside photographs and timelines. Sokoos aims to serve as a social hub where users can share and discover daily events, news, and personal stories, fostering connections among friends and family. Additionally, the team at Sokoos is expanding its offerings to include a product catalog from manufacturers, broadening its engagement beyond social networking.
L99.com
Series A in 2010
l99.com's is a Chinese company offering location-based services which, combined with photo sharing, communication tools, and other social features, enables user to record their life as a journal. l99.com also explores the location gaming market with a multiple product strategy and enhances the degree of polymerization of websites via a one-stop gaming service, which is the first of its kind around the world. A few years ago, it published the time axis function, which was adopted by Facebook at the end of 2010, and is widely recognized by the international community. The company was hailed as a design-oriented enterprise that combined science and technology with human nature.
Yoka
Series B in 2009
Yoka is a Chinese online platform specializing in high-end fashion and lifestyle content, catering primarily to affluent consumers who seek premium brands and a superior quality of life. As a sub-brand of Trends Media Group, Yoka leverages a diverse array of media, including 17 published magazines such as Cosmopolitan and Esquire, to deliver a comprehensive fashion experience. The platform focuses on providing rich fashion information and services related to beauty and makeup, fostering a community where users can exchange ideas and insights on luxury living. Yoka's strategic partnerships with renowned media groups enhance its offerings, ensuring a blend of global trends with local relevance.
Aigou
Series A in 2009
Aigou.com, originally known as Goubaobao, is a pet information portal established on April 20, 2005, by a team of IT professionals with a passion for pets. The website serves as an online platform for pet lovers, providing valuable information and engaging content related to various pet products. Aigou.com facilitates discussions among users about pet care, products, and services, creating a community for pet enthusiasts to share their experiences and knowledge.
Friendster
Series D in 2008
Friendster was launched in 2002 as one of the pioneering social networking sites, enabling users to connect with others, share content, and explore new events and interests. At its peak, the platform attracted tens of millions of registered users. However, over time, Friendster experienced a decline in popularity. In December 2009, it was acquired by MOL Global for $26.4 million. In May 2011, the company shifted its focus from a social networking service to a social gaming platform, ceasing support for existing users' social data and concentrating on providing entertainment and gaming experiences.
Yoka
Series A in 2007
Yoka is a Chinese online platform specializing in high-end fashion and lifestyle content, catering primarily to affluent consumers who seek premium brands and a superior quality of life. As a sub-brand of Trends Media Group, Yoka leverages a diverse array of media, including 17 published magazines such as Cosmopolitan and Esquire, to deliver a comprehensive fashion experience. The platform focuses on providing rich fashion information and services related to beauty and makeup, fostering a community where users can exchange ideas and insights on luxury living. Yoka's strategic partnerships with renowned media groups enhance its offerings, ensuring a blend of global trends with local relevance.
Tencent Holdings
Seed Round in 2000
Tencent Holdings Limited is a leading internet service provider based in Shenzhen, China, known for its extensive range of value-added services, including online games, social networking, financial technology, and online advertising. Founded in 1998, Tencent operates major platforms such as WeChat and QQ, which facilitate communication, entertainment, and e-commerce for millions of users. The company is recognized as the world's largest video game publisher, with popular titles like Honor of Kings in its portfolio. In addition to its core services, Tencent is involved in the production and distribution of films and television programs, as well as software development and digital content licensing. With a focus on user-oriented strategies, Tencent continues to adapt and expand its offerings, positioning itself as a vital part of daily life for many consumers in China and beyond.
Mtone Wireless
Series C in 1997
MTone Wireless Corp. is a provider of interactive entertainment & social networking, and other mobile value-added services to mobile phone users in China.
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