GGV Capital V

GGV Capital V, established in 2016, is a venture capital fund based in Menlo Park, California, managed by GGV Capital. The fund invests in the United States and China, focusing on the software sector. It typically allocates USD 5 to 25 million for initial investments in companies within this sector.

Jixun Foo

Global Managing Partner

Haojun Li

Partner

Huey Lin

Venture Partner

Joshua Wu

Partner

Past deals in Retail

Supermom

Series B in 2024
Supermom is an online marketplace designed for parents and expecting mothers, offering a comprehensive selection of products and services for maternity, newborns, babies, toddlers, and children. The platform features a variety of essential items including diapers, feeding supplies, baby food, bathing accessories, maternity wear, toys, educational materials, strollers, car seats, and nursery items. In addition to retail, Supermom provides valuable resources such as parenting tips, product reviews, and community support groups, helping new and expectant parents navigate their parenthood journey effectively. The platform aims to facilitate a convenient shopping experience while fostering a supportive community for families.

Daki

Series D in 2023
Daki is a mobile application that functions as a digital supermarket, providing customers with access to a wide range of grocery supplies and everyday necessities. The platform enables users to conveniently order products from the comfort of their homes and ensures swift delivery, often within seconds. Daki's focus on multi-category grocery offerings aims to streamline the shopping experience, making it easier for customers to meet their daily needs through a user-friendly mobile interface.

Quince

Series B in 2023
Quince, LLC, established in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, is a retailer specializing in affordable luxury apparel, accessories, and home goods. The company offers a wide range of products for men and women, including jewelry, clothing, and home textiles, all sourced directly from manufacturers using a just-in-time production model. This approach enables Quince to provide high-quality items at competitive prices while minimizing waste.

Clara

Series B in 2023
Clara is a spending management platform focused on serving companies in Latin America. It offers an end-to-end solution that includes locally-issued corporate cards, bill payment services, financing options, and a software platform that streamlines corporate expense management. The platform is designed to simplify and automate financial processes, allowing businesses to gain real-time insights into spending and manage budgets more effectively. Clara is backed by a diverse group of global and regional investors, aiming to empower companies with greater financial agility and clarity. By enhancing the way company finances are managed, Clara contributes to increasing the economic competitiveness of the region.

JOKR

Series C in 2023
JOKR is a hyper-local delivery platform specializing in instant retail services for grocery and convenience products. It aims to enhance the shopping experience by providing fast and personalized delivery, typically within minutes or at scheduled times, thus saving customers valuable time. By utilizing a network of micro fulfillment centers, JOKR delivers a diverse range of both global and local products, while also emphasizing sustainability by minimizing food waste and supporting small businesses. The company operates in key Brazilian cities such as Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo under the brand "DAKI." JOKR's commitment to a more relevant shopping experience and its innovative approach have positioned it as a significant player in the last-mile delivery market.

Hutouju

Venture Round in 2023
Hutouju is a Chinese dessert retailer that operates both retail locations and online stores. It offer customers tasty products with a Chinese style.

Workstream

Series B in 2022
Workstream is a prominent HR, Payroll, and Hiring platform specifically designed for the hourly workforce. It focuses on automating human resource processes, allowing franchise and business owners to efficiently manage hiring, retention, and payroll in a centralized system. Utilizing advanced technology, including workflow automation, analytics, and SMS communication, Workstream simplifies operations and reduces labor costs. The platform is trusted by 46 of the top 50 quick-service restaurant brands, such as Burger King, Jimmy John’s, and Taco Bell, to enhance their hiring practices and streamline HR tasks effectively.

Yamibuy

Series B in 2022
Founded in 2013 by CEO Alex Zhou, Yamibuy is the leading e-commerce site to purchase the most complete selection of Asian products. Rapid year-over-year growth since the company’s founding has earned Yamibuy the distinction of being the most popular one-stop shopping destination among the Chinese community in North America.

Pecan

Series C in 2022
Pecan operates a predictive analytics platform that empowers businesses to forecast critical outcomes effectively. It utilizes a low-code interface that simplifies the predictive modeling process, allowing companies to generate accurate predictions without needing in-house data scientists or engineers. Pecan automates data preparation and feature engineering, enabling users, particularly SQL-trained business intelligence analysts, to create tailored predictive models quickly. The platform supports various industries, including fintech, insurance, retail, and consumer services, by providing pre-built models and templates that align with specific business objectives. This capability allows organizations to enhance customer lifetime value, retention, conversion rates, and demand forecasting. Pecan's solutions have a significant financial impact, influencing billions of dollars in revenue across various sectors.

ADDI

Series C in 2021
Addi is a technology company specializing in credit and banking solutions, particularly through its point-of-sale lending application. This platform enables consumers to apply for credit at the moment of purchase in partner retail stores, facilitating interest-free installment payments. By offering a buy now, pay later option, Addi aims to enhance digital commerce and provide borrowers with quick and affordable financing for their shopping needs.

JOKR

Series B in 2021
JOKR is a hyper-local delivery platform specializing in instant retail services for grocery and convenience products. It aims to enhance the shopping experience by providing fast and personalized delivery, typically within minutes or at scheduled times, thus saving customers valuable time. By utilizing a network of micro fulfillment centers, JOKR delivers a diverse range of both global and local products, while also emphasizing sustainability by minimizing food waste and supporting small businesses. The company operates in key Brazilian cities such as Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo under the brand "DAKI." JOKR's commitment to a more relevant shopping experience and its innovative approach have positioned it as a significant player in the last-mile delivery market.

Telio.vn

Series B in 2021
Telio Vietnam Co., Ltd. is a business-to-business commerce platform founded in 2018 and based in Hanoi, Vietnam. It specializes in providing a diverse range of products, including groceries and fast-moving consumer goods such as spices, instant foods, beverages, candies, cosmetics, and canned foods. The platform connects small, traditional retailers with brands and wholesalers, enabling these retailers to access a wider selection of products, better pricing, and improved logistics. By digitizing the sales process, Telio enhances operational efficiency and allows retailers to benefit from economies of scale, ultimately offering reduced costs and valuable insights into customer data.

Flieber

Series A in 2021
Flieber is a supply-chain technology startup headquartered in New York, founded in 2019. The company addresses the significant issue of stockouts and overstock in global retail, which results in annual losses exceeding $1.8 trillion. Flieber offers a multichannel inventory planning platform that enhances data visibility and improves inventory decision-making for modern commerce brands. Utilizing advanced data analytics and machine learning, Flieber's system integrates real-time sales forecasts, inventory availability, and delivery decisions, thereby helping online retailers minimize stock-outs. The startup has successfully raised $20 million in funding from notable investors, including GGV, Monashees, Cherubic, and AME, among others.

Growthwell

Series A in 2021
Growthwell Group is a producer of plant-based food solutions that focuses on providing sustainable and nutritious vegetarian options. The company specializes in high-quality plant-based ingredients and food products that are rich in protein, fiber, and carbohydrates. Growthwell aims to support food and beverage businesses and organizations through comprehensive logistics and customer service, enabling them to grow and succeed in a market increasingly focused on health and sustainability. By offering organic and healthy meat alternatives, Growthwell contributes to the development of both physical and mental well-being for consumers.

ADDI

Series B in 2021
Addi is a technology company specializing in credit and banking solutions, particularly through its point-of-sale lending application. This platform enables consumers to apply for credit at the moment of purchase in partner retail stores, facilitating interest-free installment payments. By offering a buy now, pay later option, Addi aims to enhance digital commerce and provide borrowers with quick and affordable financing for their shopping needs.

Workstream

Series B in 2021
Workstream is a prominent HR, Payroll, and Hiring platform specifically designed for the hourly workforce. It focuses on automating human resource processes, allowing franchise and business owners to efficiently manage hiring, retention, and payroll in a centralized system. Utilizing advanced technology, including workflow automation, analytics, and SMS communication, Workstream simplifies operations and reduces labor costs. The platform is trusted by 46 of the top 50 quick-service restaurant brands, such as Burger King, Jimmy John’s, and Taco Bell, to enhance their hiring practices and streamline HR tasks effectively.

PatPat

Series C in 2021
PatPat is an online shopping platform tailored for mothers, providing significant discounts on a variety of products for babies, infants, toddlers, children, and maternity needs. The app features daily deals that can reach discounts of 50-90%, with some items available for free. By maintaining strong relationships with manufacturers, PatPat ensures competitive pricing and a diverse selection of products. The platform makes it easier for mothers to shop efficiently and economically, with new promotional events launching every day at 6am PST.

JOKR

Series A in 2021
JOKR is a hyper-local delivery platform specializing in instant retail services for grocery and convenience products. It aims to enhance the shopping experience by providing fast and personalized delivery, typically within minutes or at scheduled times, thus saving customers valuable time. By utilizing a network of micro fulfillment centers, JOKR delivers a diverse range of both global and local products, while also emphasizing sustainability by minimizing food waste and supporting small businesses. The company operates in key Brazilian cities such as Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo under the brand "DAKI." JOKR's commitment to a more relevant shopping experience and its innovative approach have positioned it as a significant player in the last-mile delivery market.

Hutouju

Series A in 2021
Hutouju is a Chinese dessert retailer that operates both retail locations and online stores. It offer customers tasty products with a Chinese style.

ChaLi

Venture Round in 2021
CHALI is a company that specializes in the manufacture and production of packaged tea products, offering a variety of original leaf extracts and unique blends of tea drinks. Their retail experience stores allow customers to explore and enjoy innovative ways of consuming traditional tea. The tea leaves used in their products are sourced from selected regions and are processed exclusively in the company's specialized tea laboratories, ensuring a high-quality taste in every package. Through its focus on quality and innovation, CHALI aims to enhance the consumer's tea-drinking experience.

FeiLiu Tech

Series A in 2021
FeiLiu Tech, established in 2016 in Shanghai, China, specializes in optimizing supply chain management for the garment industry. The company, founded by IBM Dr. Watson scientists, leverages artificial intelligence to connect key players in the supply chain, from fabric suppliers to brand owners, enhancing efficiency and continuity.

Snappy

Series C in 2021
Snappy is a gifting platform designed to simplify the process of giving gifts, transforming it into a seamless one-click experience for gift givers and an enjoyable experience for recipients. The platform enables users to send personalized gifts for various occasions, including birthdays, holidays, and achievements. By offering a diverse selection of gift card options from popular retailers, Snappy allows users to customize messages and track the delivery and redemption of gifts in real time. Additionally, Snappy's enterprise features include the ability to create customized gift campaigns, organize recipients, and manage budgets with advanced projection and reporting tools. This functionality supports long-term employee recognition, customer retention, and sales initiatives through thoughtful gifting, thereby fostering stronger relationships.

Pecan

Series B in 2021
Pecan operates a predictive analytics platform that empowers businesses to forecast critical outcomes effectively. It utilizes a low-code interface that simplifies the predictive modeling process, allowing companies to generate accurate predictions without needing in-house data scientists or engineers. Pecan automates data preparation and feature engineering, enabling users, particularly SQL-trained business intelligence analysts, to create tailored predictive models quickly. The platform supports various industries, including fintech, insurance, retail, and consumer services, by providing pre-built models and templates that align with specific business objectives. This capability allows organizations to enhance customer lifetime value, retention, conversion rates, and demand forecasting. Pecan's solutions have a significant financial impact, influencing billions of dollars in revenue across various sectors.

Nice Tuan

Private Equity Round in 2021
Nice Tuan is an e-commerce platform specializing in fresh produce, beverages, leisure food, and a variety of daily supplies. The company operates a community-focused model, partnering with local residential communities to source products from nearby warehouses and producers. By doing so, Nice Tuan aims to provide comprehensive grocery and household item offerings tailored to the needs of local residents. The platform emphasizes efficiency and convenience, striving to create a well-integrated community e-commerce ecosystem centered on daily groceries and fresh produce.

Shelf Engine

Series B in 2021
Shelf Engine is a Seattle-based company that offers an automated prediction platform aimed at reducing food waste in the grocery industry. Launched in 2015, the company utilizes machine learning and historical data to forecast demand for perishable goods, enabling grocery stores to optimize their orders and minimize out-of-stock situations. By managing the entire ordering process, including vendor management and shelf optimization, Shelf Engine helps retailers save costs and mitigate risks associated with unsold inventory by buying back remaining items. With over 145 employees, Shelf Engine serves leading grocers across thousands of locations nationwide, significantly increasing their profit margins while addressing the challenges of food waste.

Zhuizhi Technology

Series A in 2021
Zhuizhi Technology specializes in providing technology services tailored for fast-selling retail companies, offering integrated smart retail solutions. The company's expertise encompasses store digitization, traffic conversion from offline to online platforms, precise member marketing, and enhancements to the shopping experience. Additionally, Zhuizhi Technology focuses on improving store floor efficiency and internal operations within the retail sector. Its product lineup includes mobile management assistant applets, smart cash registers, and various hardware terminals, all designed to facilitate intelligent management and boost sales efficiency for retail businesses. By addressing both the middle and front office needs, Zhuizhi Technology aims to empower merchants with the tools necessary for effective business management.

Nice Tuan

Series C in 2020
Nice Tuan is an e-commerce platform specializing in fresh produce, beverages, leisure food, and a variety of daily supplies. The company operates a community-focused model, partnering with local residential communities to source products from nearby warehouses and producers. By doing so, Nice Tuan aims to provide comprehensive grocery and household item offerings tailored to the needs of local residents. The platform emphasizes efficiency and convenience, striving to create a well-integrated community e-commerce ecosystem centered on daily groceries and fresh produce.

GrubMarket

Series D in 2020
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.

Nice Tuan

Series C in 2020
Nice Tuan is an e-commerce platform specializing in fresh produce, beverages, leisure food, and a variety of daily supplies. The company operates a community-focused model, partnering with local residential communities to source products from nearby warehouses and producers. By doing so, Nice Tuan aims to provide comprehensive grocery and household item offerings tailored to the needs of local residents. The platform emphasizes efficiency and convenience, striving to create a well-integrated community e-commerce ecosystem centered on daily groceries and fresh produce.

Shelf Engine

Series A in 2020
Shelf Engine is a Seattle-based company that offers an automated prediction platform aimed at reducing food waste in the grocery industry. Launched in 2015, the company utilizes machine learning and historical data to forecast demand for perishable goods, enabling grocery stores to optimize their orders and minimize out-of-stock situations. By managing the entire ordering process, including vendor management and shelf optimization, Shelf Engine helps retailers save costs and mitigate risks associated with unsold inventory by buying back remaining items. With over 145 employees, Shelf Engine serves leading grocers across thousands of locations nationwide, significantly increasing their profit margins while addressing the challenges of food waste.

Nice Tuan

Series C in 2020
Nice Tuan is an e-commerce platform specializing in fresh produce, beverages, leisure food, and a variety of daily supplies. The company operates a community-focused model, partnering with local residential communities to source products from nearby warehouses and producers. By doing so, Nice Tuan aims to provide comprehensive grocery and household item offerings tailored to the needs of local residents. The platform emphasizes efficiency and convenience, striving to create a well-integrated community e-commerce ecosystem centered on daily groceries and fresh produce.

Workstream

Series A in 2020
Workstream is a prominent HR, Payroll, and Hiring platform specifically designed for the hourly workforce. It focuses on automating human resource processes, allowing franchise and business owners to efficiently manage hiring, retention, and payroll in a centralized system. Utilizing advanced technology, including workflow automation, analytics, and SMS communication, Workstream simplifies operations and reduces labor costs. The platform is trusted by 46 of the top 50 quick-service restaurant brands, such as Burger King, Jimmy John’s, and Taco Bell, to enhance their hiring practices and streamline HR tasks effectively.

HyperSKU

Series A in 2020
HyperSKU is a dropshipping supplier that provides a comprehensive online platform designed to assist dropshippers and small to medium-sized businesses in scaling their eCommerce operations. The company offers a diverse range of products, including women’s clothing, pet supplies, consumer electronics, health and beauty items, as well as home and kitchen goods. HyperSKU's platform features a dynamic supplier database, real-time synchronization with clients' stores, and affordable express international shipping. These solutions enable users to efficiently source products, fulfill orders quickly, and deliver packages reliably to customers worldwide. In addition, HyperSKU supports services such as customization, private labeling, and warehouse kitchens to enhance the overall dropshipping experience.

Telio.vn

Series A in 2019
Telio Vietnam Co., Ltd. is a business-to-business commerce platform founded in 2018 and based in Hanoi, Vietnam. It specializes in providing a diverse range of products, including groceries and fast-moving consumer goods such as spices, instant foods, beverages, candies, cosmetics, and canned foods. The platform connects small, traditional retailers with brands and wholesalers, enabling these retailers to access a wider selection of products, better pricing, and improved logistics. By digitizing the sales process, Telio enhances operational efficiency and allows retailers to benefit from economies of scale, ultimately offering reduced costs and valuable insights into customer data.

Flieber

Seed Round in 2019
Flieber is a supply-chain technology startup headquartered in New York, founded in 2019. The company addresses the significant issue of stockouts and overstock in global retail, which results in annual losses exceeding $1.8 trillion. Flieber offers a multichannel inventory planning platform that enhances data visibility and improves inventory decision-making for modern commerce brands. Utilizing advanced data analytics and machine learning, Flieber's system integrates real-time sales forecasts, inventory availability, and delivery decisions, thereby helping online retailers minimize stock-outs. The startup has successfully raised $20 million in funding from notable investors, including GGV, Monashees, Cherubic, and AME, among others.

Yaobianli

Series A in 2019
Yaobianli is a smart drug cabinet machine developer. The drug convenience provides software systems for pharmacies, saas systems around sales tools and user services, and unmanned drug dispenser solutions to help increase sales and promote IT level and data for pharmacy operations. The main products are: drug convenience small program, pharmacy can be settled free of charge, the system supports pharmacy home service, online and offline operation services; member management and sales management tools help improve operational capabilities, unmanned drug machine solutions

Clobotics

Series B in 2019
Clobotics Co., Ltd. is a technology company specializing in artificial intelligence software solutions tailored for the retail and wind turbine inspection sectors. Founded in November 2016, the company is headquartered in Shanghai, China, with additional offices in Bellevue, Washington, and a branch in Singapore. Clobotics integrates computer vision, artificial intelligence, and data analytics software with various hardware, including drones and mobile applications, to automate labor-intensive operational processes. Its end-to-end solutions facilitate real-time data collection, analysis, and visualization, enabling businesses to enhance efficiency and decision-making through actionable insights. The company has an international research and development team and has filed over 30 patents, highlighting its commitment to innovation in data-driven technologies.

Geek+

Series C in 2019
Geek+ specializes in the development of autonomous mobile robots aimed at enhancing warehouse, factory, and supply chain management. The company leverages advanced robotics and artificial intelligence to create customized solutions across various sectors, including e-commerce, retail, logistics, pharmaceuticals, and manufacturing. By providing reliable products and comprehensive after-sales services, Geek+ assists major brands in optimizing their logistics operations. It has emerged as a leading provider of logistics robots in China, serving a diverse clientele that includes e-commerce platforms, third-party logistics providers, and manufacturers in sectors such as apparel, pharmaceuticals, and electronics. Additionally, Geek+ has formed strategic partnerships with key customers to collaboratively develop tailored AI and robotic solutions, addressing the specific needs of different industries.

Haitunjia

Series C in 2019
Haitunjia is a membership-based shopping platform that allows users to purchase items at cost. The company is based in China.

Winky Lux

Venture Round in 2019
Winky Lux is a cosmetics company founded in 2015 and based in New York, New York. It specializes in manufacturing a wide range of color cosmetic products, including lip kits, shadow palettes, lipsticks, blushes, highlighters, and various eye and brow products. Winky Lux emphasizes high-quality, cruelty-free, and non-toxic ingredients, ensuring that its products are free from parabens and phthalates. The company is committed to sustainability and offers heavily pigmented cosmetic items designed to capture attention. By selling primarily online, Winky Lux aims to provide luxury products at affordable prices, making high-quality cosmetics accessible to a broader audience. Its products are also available through various retailers both in the United States and internationally.

GrubMarket

Series C in 2019
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.

Function of Beauty

Venture Round in 2019
Function of Beauty is a New York-based beauty brand founded in 2015 by Hien Nguyen, Joshua Maciejewski, and Zahir Dossa. The company specializes in personalized hair care, skin care, and body care products, allowing customers to create customized shampoos, conditioners, and styling products tailored to their individual hair profiles and specific goals. Function of Beauty emphasizes the use of high-quality ingredients, ensuring that its products are free from sulfates, parabens, phthalates, and mineral oils, which may be harmful to consumers. By focusing on personalization and safety, the brand aims to meet the unique beauty needs of each customer.

Fruitday

Series E in 2018
Shanghai Fruitday Co., Ltd. operates an online retail platform specializing in fresh fruits, having been established in 2006 in Shanghai, China. Initially a traditional fruit vendor, Fruitday transitioned to e-commerce in 2009, leveraging over 30 years of experience in the food industry. The company focuses on mid- and high-end fruit offerings, including both imported and domestically sourced fresh fruits. Fruitday has developed a direct supply chain that connects consumers with suppliers, supported by its self-built cold storage and cold-chain logistics to ensure product freshness. Customers can order through various channels, including the website, telephone, television, and physical store services. The company emphasizes providing healthy, green, and fresh fruit options along with personalized services to enhance the consumer experience.

Aikucun

Series B in 2018
Aikucun is a sales distribution company that provides fast and controllable inventory sales channels. As the micro-business purchasing channels have a certain privacy, completely independent of the traditional sales channels, and will not affect the brand's existing sales system. The brand owner can easily complete the inventory sales simply by sharing the inventory. Founded in 2017 by Shanghai Zhongdan Information Technology Co., Ltd., Aikucun is a crowdsourcing distribution platform.

WearLively

Series A in 2018
Lively is a United States-based company that specializes in the manufacture and marketing of womenswear, particularly focusing on bras and underwear. Established in 2015 and headquartered in New York, Lively aims to redefine lingerie by blending high-style, comfort, and simplicity. Its product offerings also include bodysuits, swimwear, and fragrance products, merging elements from various categories to create a unique aesthetic. Lively's approach seeks to create a new perspective on lingerie, positioning itself as a brand that prioritizes both fashion and functionality.

Blaize

Series C in 2018
Blaize, Inc., founded in 2010 and headquartered in El Dorado Hills, California, specializes in edge AI processing solutions through its proprietary hardware architecture and low-code/no-code software platform. The company targets various industries, including automotive, retail, security, industrial automation, and healthcare, providing efficient solutions that address the challenges of edge AI processing, such as low latency and high thermal and power efficiency. Blaize's innovative approach overcomes limitations of traditional AI solutions, which are often optimized for data centers rather than edge environments. With a workforce of over 200 employees, the company has established teams in California, North Carolina, and international subsidiaries in India and the UK. Blaize has successfully raised over $200 million from a mix of strategic and financial investors, reinforcing its position as a leader in the AI-enabled edge computing market.

Niwoning.com

Series A in 2018
Niwoning.com is an e-commerce company based in China that focuses on providing grocery products and services through an online to offline (O2O) model. It offers users the convenience of purchasing items online while facilitating offline delivery. Utilizing the WeChat platform, Niwoning.com connects community users to a network of local service stores, allowing for efficient access to fresh fruits, vegetables, and daily necessities. This approach not only enhances user convenience but also aims to reduce transaction costs, making grocery shopping a more efficient experience for its customers.

Clobotics

Series A in 2018
Clobotics Co., Ltd. is a technology company specializing in artificial intelligence software solutions tailored for the retail and wind turbine inspection sectors. Founded in November 2016, the company is headquartered in Shanghai, China, with additional offices in Bellevue, Washington, and a branch in Singapore. Clobotics integrates computer vision, artificial intelligence, and data analytics software with various hardware, including drones and mobile applications, to automate labor-intensive operational processes. Its end-to-end solutions facilitate real-time data collection, analysis, and visualization, enabling businesses to enhance efficiency and decision-making through actionable insights. The company has an international research and development team and has filed over 30 patents, highlighting its commitment to innovation in data-driven technologies.

Peloton

Series F in 2018
Peloton is an innovative company in the fitness industry, established in 2012 and headquartered in New York. It operates an interactive fitness platform, offering a unique blend of high-quality hardware, engaging software, and diverse content. Peloton's primary offerings include connected fitness products, such as stationary bikes and treadmills, along with related accessories. The company generates significant revenue from its subscription services, which provide access to live and on-demand fitness classes led by elite instructors. These classes are enhanced by performance tracking metrics and a real-time leaderboard, fostering a socially connected and motivating workout environment. Peloton sells its products online and through a growing number of showrooms across the United States, primarily catering to a North American audience while also expanding into international markets.

GrubMarket

Series B in 2018
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.

SHOPPO

Seed Round in 2018
Shoppo is an AI-driven global retail platform designed to connect shoppers with a diverse range of quality products. The platform offers an extensive product catalog that includes electronic goods, fashion items, home decor, makeup tools, and outdoor products. By focusing on a user-friendly shopping experience, Shoppo aims to provide customers with access to trendy and affordable products, making it easier for them to find and purchase what they need.

Winky Lux

Series A in 2018
Winky Lux is a cosmetics company founded in 2015 and based in New York, New York. It specializes in manufacturing a wide range of color cosmetic products, including lip kits, shadow palettes, lipsticks, blushes, highlighters, and various eye and brow products. Winky Lux emphasizes high-quality, cruelty-free, and non-toxic ingredients, ensuring that its products are free from parabens and phthalates. The company is committed to sustainability and offers heavily pigmented cosmetic items designed to capture attention. By selling primarily online, Winky Lux aims to provide luxury products at affordable prices, making high-quality cosmetics accessible to a broader audience. Its products are also available through various retailers both in the United States and internationally.

ShopShops

Seed Round in 2018
ShopShops is a livestream shopping platform that connects consumers with brick-and-mortar retailers across the globe, allowing users to shop from diverse stores directly through their mobile devices. Founded in 2016 by Liyia Wu, the company operates from its headquarters in New York City and Beijing. The platform offers an interactive experience, enabling customers to browse efficiently by location and access authenticated products from various brands and stores. By breaking down geographical barriers, ShopShops provides a unique shopping experience that combines curation and interaction, allowing fashion-savvy consumers to explore global retail offerings conveniently and affordably.

LOOK

Series A in 2018
LOOK is an online supplier that specializes in fashion and lifestyle content, offering a diverse range of products including clothing and consumer goods. The platform features over 5,000 fashion items sourced globally, enabling Chinese users to access worldwide fashion without constraints related to time or geography. LOOK utilizes a combination of machine learning and human customer service to enhance the shopping experience, providing personalized fashion matching services that cater to individual preferences. This innovative approach allows users to seamlessly browse and purchase items, making it a distinctive player in the e-commerce landscape.

Haoyihulian

Series B in 2018
Haoyihulian is an apparel retail and clothing supply chain platform.

City Shop

Series A in 2018
City Shop, founded in 1995, is a prominent supermarket chain based in Shanghai that specializes in offering a diverse selection of gourmet foods from around the world. The store is dedicated to providing high-quality products and excellent customer service, ensuring a satisfying shopping experience for all patrons. City Shop not only caters to local tastes but also allows international customers to enjoy familiar flavors from their home countries, creating an inviting atmosphere that celebrates global cuisine. As one of the largest chain stores in the region, City Shop continues to be a go-to destination for food enthusiasts seeking unique and high-quality culinary offerings.

Haitunjia

Seed Round in 2018
Haitunjia is a membership-based shopping platform that allows users to purchase items at cost. The company is based in China.

MileZero

Seed Round in 2018
MileZero is focused on creating a cloud-based logistics automation platform that caters to both traditional retailers and digital innovators. The platform is designed to optimize large-scale logistics networks and delivery fleets by tracking shipments from sortation and dispatch to the final delivery points. It synchronizes parcel movements in real time, allowing for adjustments based on planning changes and current conditions. This capability enables enterprise retailers and carriers to efficiently deliver and monitor orders, helping them navigate the challenges posed by rapid changes in consumer preferences and the growth of mobile and on-demand services.

Clobotics

Series A in 2018
Clobotics Co., Ltd. is a technology company specializing in artificial intelligence software solutions tailored for the retail and wind turbine inspection sectors. Founded in November 2016, the company is headquartered in Shanghai, China, with additional offices in Bellevue, Washington, and a branch in Singapore. Clobotics integrates computer vision, artificial intelligence, and data analytics software with various hardware, including drones and mobile applications, to automate labor-intensive operational processes. Its end-to-end solutions facilitate real-time data collection, analysis, and visualization, enabling businesses to enhance efficiency and decision-making through actionable insights. The company has an international research and development team and has filed over 30 patents, highlighting its commitment to innovation in data-driven technologies.

SHOPPO

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Shoppo is an AI-driven global retail platform designed to connect shoppers with a diverse range of quality products. The platform offers an extensive product catalog that includes electronic goods, fashion items, home decor, makeup tools, and outdoor products. By focusing on a user-friendly shopping experience, Shoppo aims to provide customers with access to trendy and affordable products, making it easier for them to find and purchase what they need.

BingoBox

Series B in 2018
BingoBox is an innovative convenience store concept in China that operates on a largely automated model, eliminating the need for on-site staff. The store offers a variety of daily essentials, including snacks and beverages, catering to late-night shoppers. Customers enter the store by scanning a QR code and can make payments through mobile platforms. To prevent theft, BingoBox employs advanced sensors and technology to track products selected by customers, ensuring that all items are paid for. Although the store is predominantly unmanned, it provides remote customer service and is restocked daily, combining elements of artificial intelligence and smart technology to enhance the shopping experience and reduce operational costs.

Poshmark

Series E in 2017
Poshmark, Inc. is a social marketplace that facilitates the buying and selling of new and secondhand lifestyle products, including apparel, footwear, home items, beauty products, and accessories. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, Poshmark combines the personal touch of physical shopping with the convenience of e-commerce, making transactions simple, social, and sustainable. The platform caters to a diverse community of over 80 million registered users across the United States, Canada, Australia, and India. Poshmark promotes sustainable consumption by encouraging users to resell and purchase pre-owned items, thereby fostering a more environmentally conscious approach to fashion and lifestyle choices. With millions of active buyers and sellers, Poshmark is shaping the future of commerce through its innovative platform.

Meiweishenghuo (Delicious Life)

Series A in 2017
Meiweishenghuo, also known as Delicious Life, is a Beijing-based company that specializes in the manufacturing and operation of smart vending machines across urban centers in China. Founded by a former manager from Meituan-Dianping, the company provides a checkout-free shopping experience that enables customers to purchase fresh produce, including lunchboxes, fruits, salads, snacks, and beverages, by simply scanning a QR code. Meiweishenghuo collaborates with leading merchants to ensure high-quality offerings, utilizing full cold-chain distribution to maintain the freshness and preservation of its products. The company is focused on establishing the largest offline platform for intelligent vending machines in China, making fine food easily accessible to consumers.

Citybox

Series A in 2017
Citybox is a smart vending machine operator based in Shanghai, China, founded in 2015. The company provides automated retail terminals that function as checkout-free convenience stores. These terminals are equipped with QR code scanning, anti-theft features, and user tracking capabilities. Citybox offers a variety of fresh produce, including yogurt and chilled lunchboxes, catering to diverse environments such as offices, residential communities, shopping malls, and schools. Customers can access the products by scanning a unique QR code, allowing for a seamless shopping experience where the bill is automatically sent to their smartphones after closing the terminal door.

Winky Lux

Seed Round in 2017
Winky Lux is a cosmetics company founded in 2015 and based in New York, New York. It specializes in manufacturing a wide range of color cosmetic products, including lip kits, shadow palettes, lipsticks, blushes, highlighters, and various eye and brow products. Winky Lux emphasizes high-quality, cruelty-free, and non-toxic ingredients, ensuring that its products are free from parabens and phthalates. The company is committed to sustainability and offers heavily pigmented cosmetic items designed to capture attention. By selling primarily online, Winky Lux aims to provide luxury products at affordable prices, making high-quality cosmetics accessible to a broader audience. Its products are also available through various retailers both in the United States and internationally.

Ibotta

Series D in 2017
Ibotta, founded in 2011 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, operates as a mobile application that enables users to earn cashback on purchases from various brands and retailers. The company partners with these entities to offer cash incentives on products ranging from groceries to electronics, facilitating a mutually beneficial relationship between consumers and brands.

Ibotta

Series C in 2017
Ibotta, founded in 2011 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, operates as a mobile application that enables users to earn cashback on purchases from various brands and retailers. The company partners with these entities to offer cash incentives on products ranging from groceries to electronics, facilitating a mutually beneficial relationship between consumers and brands.

Yamibuy

Series A in 2017
Founded in 2013 by CEO Alex Zhou, Yamibuy is the leading e-commerce site to purchase the most complete selection of Asian products. Rapid year-over-year growth since the company’s founding has earned Yamibuy the distinction of being the most popular one-stop shopping destination among the Chinese community in North America.

BingoBox

Series A in 2017
BingoBox is an innovative convenience store concept in China that operates on a largely automated model, eliminating the need for on-site staff. The store offers a variety of daily essentials, including snacks and beverages, catering to late-night shoppers. Customers enter the store by scanning a QR code and can make payments through mobile platforms. To prevent theft, BingoBox employs advanced sensors and technology to track products selected by customers, ensuring that all items are paid for. Although the store is predominantly unmanned, it provides remote customer service and is restocked daily, combining elements of artificial intelligence and smart technology to enhance the shopping experience and reduce operational costs.

Clobotics

Seed Round in 2017
Clobotics Co., Ltd. is a technology company specializing in artificial intelligence software solutions tailored for the retail and wind turbine inspection sectors. Founded in November 2016, the company is headquartered in Shanghai, China, with additional offices in Bellevue, Washington, and a branch in Singapore. Clobotics integrates computer vision, artificial intelligence, and data analytics software with various hardware, including drones and mobile applications, to automate labor-intensive operational processes. Its end-to-end solutions facilitate real-time data collection, analysis, and visualization, enabling businesses to enhance efficiency and decision-making through actionable insights. The company has an international research and development team and has filed over 30 patents, highlighting its commitment to innovation in data-driven technologies.

Peloton

Series E in 2017
Peloton is an innovative company in the fitness industry, established in 2012 and headquartered in New York. It operates an interactive fitness platform, offering a unique blend of high-quality hardware, engaging software, and diverse content. Peloton's primary offerings include connected fitness products, such as stationary bikes and treadmills, along with related accessories. The company generates significant revenue from its subscription services, which provide access to live and on-demand fitness classes led by elite instructors. These classes are enhanced by performance tracking metrics and a real-time leaderboard, fostering a socially connected and motivating workout environment. Peloton sells its products online and through a growing number of showrooms across the United States, primarily catering to a North American audience while also expanding into international markets.

Function of Beauty

Series A in 2017
Function of Beauty is a New York-based beauty brand founded in 2015 by Hien Nguyen, Joshua Maciejewski, and Zahir Dossa. The company specializes in personalized hair care, skin care, and body care products, allowing customers to create customized shampoos, conditioners, and styling products tailored to their individual hair profiles and specific goals. Function of Beauty emphasizes the use of high-quality ingredients, ensuring that its products are free from sulfates, parabens, phthalates, and mineral oils, which may be harmful to consumers. By focusing on personalization and safety, the brand aims to meet the unique beauty needs of each customer.

WearLively

Seed Round in 2016
Lively is a United States-based company that specializes in the manufacture and marketing of womenswear, particularly focusing on bras and underwear. Established in 2015 and headquartered in New York, Lively aims to redefine lingerie by blending high-style, comfort, and simplicity. Its product offerings also include bodysuits, swimwear, and fragrance products, merging elements from various categories to create a unique aesthetic. Lively's approach seeks to create a new perspective on lingerie, positioning itself as a brand that prioritizes both fashion and functionality.

Operator

Series B in 2016
Operator, Inc., established in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, specializes in a mobile application that connects users with professional experts in various fields such as home goods, fashion, beauty, and electronics. The platform's unique feature is its use of real human "Operators" instead of computers to assist users in product discovery and purchases. Users submit requests through the app, which are then routed to relevant Operators based on their expertise. These Operators research and provide personalized product recommendations, facilitating a seamless and efficient shopping experience.

GrubMarket

Series B in 2016
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.

Yiigoo

Series A in 2016
Yiigoo is a developer of an e-commerce platform focused on baby clothing and accessories, catering specifically to infants aged 0 to 3 years. The platform offers a curated selection of self-branded clothing made from organic cotton, ensuring that parents can purchase safe and high-quality products for their children at affordable prices. Through its user-friendly interface, Yiigoo aims to provide a convenient shopping experience for parents looking for reliable and stylish options for their babies.

ContextLogic

Series F in 2016
ContextLogic Inc., formerly known for its Wish ecommerce platform, is a technology-driven company specializing in the online retail sector. The company previously offered a global marketplace connecting consumers with merchants through a mobile shopping experience. Following a recent transaction, ContextLogic has sold its operating assets to Qoo10 and now focuses on leveraging its substantial net operating losses (NOLs) for future financial opportunities. ContextLogic continues to explore ways to maximize the value of these tax attributes while managing reduced operational expenses.

Poshmark

Series D in 2016
Poshmark, Inc. is a social marketplace that facilitates the buying and selling of new and secondhand lifestyle products, including apparel, footwear, home items, beauty products, and accessories. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, Poshmark combines the personal touch of physical shopping with the convenience of e-commerce, making transactions simple, social, and sustainable. The platform caters to a diverse community of over 80 million registered users across the United States, Canada, Australia, and India. Poshmark promotes sustainable consumption by encouraging users to resell and purchase pre-owned items, thereby fostering a more environmentally conscious approach to fashion and lifestyle choices. With millions of active buyers and sellers, Poshmark is shaping the future of commerce through its innovative platform.

Boxed

Series C in 2016
Boxed is an online bulk grocery retailer founded in 2013 and headquartered in New York. The company provides a wholesale club experience for modern shoppers, offering a wide range of products including groceries, snacks, beverages, and household items without requiring membership fees. Boxed operates primarily through its retail segment, which sells bulk-sized consumer goods to both individuals and businesses across the continental United States. Additionally, it has a Software & Services segment that focuses on the development and marketing of proprietary software solutions. With its innovative mobile app, Boxed offers direct-to-door delivery, making it convenient for customers to access their favorite warehouse club products.

GrubMarket

Series A 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.

More Design

Series B in 2015
More Design is a taiwanese electronic technology company focused on R&D and production of mobile phone digital accessories. It emphasises on creating a new supply chain pattern that collaborates with creative and professional individuals or groups to start businesses, upgrades in aspects including product design, standard mass-production, cost lowering, market channels and assistance with capital. More Design emphasizes on sharing risks as well as profits with the partners while aiming to develop quality products for consumers.

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.

Boxed

Series B in 2015
Boxed is an online bulk grocery retailer founded in 2013 and headquartered in New York. The company provides a wholesale club experience for modern shoppers, offering a wide range of products including groceries, snacks, beverages, and household items without requiring membership fees. Boxed operates primarily through its retail segment, which sells bulk-sized consumer goods to both individuals and businesses across the continental United States. Additionally, it has a Software & Services segment that focuses on the development and marketing of proprietary software solutions. With its innovative mobile app, Boxed offers direct-to-door delivery, making it convenient for customers to access their favorite warehouse club products.

ezbuy Holdings

Series A in 2014
Ezbuy Holdings Limited, founded in 2010 and based in Singapore, operates a leading online marketplace specializing in a diverse range of products, including apparel, home furnishings, electronics, and beauty items. As a prominent player in cross-border e-commerce in Southeast Asia, ezbuy connects consumers to various brands and sellers from countries such as China, the USA, Korea, and Taiwan, while also facilitating access to popular online sites like Taobao and Amazon. The platform emphasizes service excellence and convenience, offering features like a subscription service for affordable shipping, product reviews for informed purchasing, and same-day delivery options. Additionally, ezbuy collaborates with local retail shops to enhance parcel collection services. Currently, it operates in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia, striving to provide an efficient and cost-effective online shopping experience for its customers.

Chuchujie

Series B in 2014
Chuchujie, founded in 2011, operates as an online marketplace that features a variety of international brands on a single platform. Initially established as a shopping guide that focused on deals priced at RMB9.90 or below, the company has evolved to facilitate the delivery of purchased items directly to clients' preferred locations. This service aims to enhance the shopping experience by saving clients time and providing easy access to diverse products in one place.

Meilishuo

Series E in 2014
Meilishuo.com is a Chinese online platform that caters specifically to young, fashion-conscious women by providing a personalized shopping experience for clothing, cosmetics, and accessories. Launched in November 2009, the website allows users to search for expert advice, explore shops, engage in group buying, and share links to their favorite products. It primarily features listings from third-party e-commerce sites, notably Taobao, China's largest online marketplace. Users are redirected to these external sites to complete their purchases, after which Meilishuo earns a commission. The platform has attracted a significant user base, boasting 150 million registered users and daily traffic of approximately 3.2 million users and 164 million page views. By facilitating these transactions, Meilishuo contributes significantly to the turnover of Taobao, generating around 700 million yuan monthly. Its main competitor in the market is Mogujie.

Wish

Series C in 2014
Wish is an e-commerce platform, putting a digital shopping mall of affordable goods directly in the pockets of consumers worldwide. Wish employs big data principles, machine-learning, and search technologies to create a highly-visual, entertaining, and personalized browsing experience for each user. The company leverages a global network of directsuppliers, providing access to top quality, affordable products to anyone with a smartphone. As of 2018, Wish has more than 80 million monthly active users, over one million merchants, and sells nearly 1 billion products annually. For more information about the company or to download the Wish mobile app.

Wish

Series B in 2013
Wish is an e-commerce platform, putting a digital shopping mall of affordable goods directly in the pockets of consumers worldwide. Wish employs big data principles, machine-learning, and search technologies to create a highly-visual, entertaining, and personalized browsing experience for each user. The company leverages a global network of directsuppliers, providing access to top quality, affordable products to anyone with a smartphone. As of 2018, Wish has more than 80 million monthly active users, over one million merchants, and sells nearly 1 billion products annually. For more information about the company or to download the Wish mobile app.

Ali

Series B in 2013
Ali (阿狸/梦之城文化) is a Chinese domestic animation brand that develops products such as picture books, animations, and other peripheral products. Founded in April 2009 in Beijing, the company is mainly focused on original cartoon images that feature the character “Ali”. Ali’s product portfolio covers content creation, marketing, product design, commercial authorization, channels, e-business, purchase, and physical distribution. The company is also a content supplier of internet value-added products such as Ali QQ expressions, community templates, wallpapers, and more, and it owns peripheral products such as plush dolls, bags, stationery, household items, and more. Ali is affiliated with the company, Beijing Dream Castle Culture Co., Ltd.

Meilishuo

Series D in 2012
Meilishuo.com is a Chinese online platform that caters specifically to young, fashion-conscious women by providing a personalized shopping experience for clothing, cosmetics, and accessories. Launched in November 2009, the website allows users to search for expert advice, explore shops, engage in group buying, and share links to their favorite products. It primarily features listings from third-party e-commerce sites, notably Taobao, China's largest online marketplace. Users are redirected to these external sites to complete their purchases, after which Meilishuo earns a commission. The platform has attracted a significant user base, boasting 150 million registered users and daily traffic of approximately 3.2 million users and 164 million page views. By facilitating these transactions, Meilishuo contributes significantly to the turnover of Taobao, generating around 700 million yuan monthly. Its main competitor in the market is Mogujie.

Ali

Series A in 2012
Ali (阿狸/梦之城文化) is a Chinese domestic animation brand that develops products such as picture books, animations, and other peripheral products. Founded in April 2009 in Beijing, the company is mainly focused on original cartoon images that feature the character “Ali”. Ali’s product portfolio covers content creation, marketing, product design, commercial authorization, channels, e-business, purchase, and physical distribution. The company is also a content supplier of internet value-added products such as Ali QQ expressions, community templates, wallpapers, and more, and it owns peripheral products such as plush dolls, bags, stationery, household items, and more. Ali is affiliated with the company, Beijing Dream Castle Culture Co., Ltd.

Meilishuo

Series C in 2011
Meilishuo.com is a Chinese online platform that caters specifically to young, fashion-conscious women by providing a personalized shopping experience for clothing, cosmetics, and accessories. Launched in November 2009, the website allows users to search for expert advice, explore shops, engage in group buying, and share links to their favorite products. It primarily features listings from third-party e-commerce sites, notably Taobao, China's largest online marketplace. Users are redirected to these external sites to complete their purchases, after which Meilishuo earns a commission. The platform has attracted a significant user base, boasting 150 million registered users and daily traffic of approximately 3.2 million users and 164 million page views. By facilitating these transactions, Meilishuo contributes significantly to the turnover of Taobao, generating around 700 million yuan monthly. Its main competitor in the market is Mogujie.

Meilishuo

Series B in 2011
Meilishuo.com is a Chinese online platform that caters specifically to young, fashion-conscious women by providing a personalized shopping experience for clothing, cosmetics, and accessories. Launched in November 2009, the website allows users to search for expert advice, explore shops, engage in group buying, and share links to their favorite products. It primarily features listings from third-party e-commerce sites, notably Taobao, China's largest online marketplace. Users are redirected to these external sites to complete their purchases, after which Meilishuo earns a commission. The platform has attracted a significant user base, boasting 150 million registered users and daily traffic of approximately 3.2 million users and 164 million page views. By facilitating these transactions, Meilishuo contributes significantly to the turnover of Taobao, generating around 700 million yuan monthly. Its main competitor in the market is Mogujie.

Hubs1

Series B in 2009
HUBS1 is a next-generation Global Distribution System (GDS) operator based in China, specializing in travel distribution infrastructure for the hospitality sector. The company offers a web-based platform that enables hotels and hotel groups to book travel inventory, particularly hotel rooms, while effectively managing distribution. HUBS1's platform serves as a Central Reservation System, connecting with the world's leading GDSs and acting as a gateway for hotels to reach numerous distribution channels. These channels include thousands of Chinese travel agencies, online hotel-booking wholesalers, corporations, travel meta-search websites, and international travel agencies. By providing real-time capabilities, HUBS1 streamlines the reservation and account settlement processes, enhancing operational efficiency for its clients in the hospitality industry.

Besunyen (Beijing Outsell Health)

Series A in 2009
Besunyen Holdings Company Limited is a prominent manufacturer and seller of therapeutic tea products based in Hong Kong. Established in 2000, the company specializes in the development, production, and marketing of health-focused tea and medicinal products, primarily utilizing natural Chinese herbal ingredients. Besunyen has gained a significant presence in the Chinese market, particularly with its best-selling products, Besunyen Detox Tea and Besunyen Slimming Tea, which dominate the laxative and slimming tea sectors. The company emphasizes the benefits of herbal extracts and aims to provide effective, safe, and affordable health solutions. In addition to its flagship products, Besunyen has expanded its offerings under the VS brand, which includes flavored milk tea, original tea, and herbal tea lines. Looking ahead, the company plans to enter the over-the-counter tea market and introduce a range of new therapeutic tea products to meet evolving consumer needs.

Hubs1

Series A in 2008
HUBS1 is a next-generation Global Distribution System (GDS) operator based in China, specializing in travel distribution infrastructure for the hospitality sector. The company offers a web-based platform that enables hotels and hotel groups to book travel inventory, particularly hotel rooms, while effectively managing distribution. HUBS1's platform serves as a Central Reservation System, connecting with the world's leading GDSs and acting as a gateway for hotels to reach numerous distribution channels. These channels include thousands of Chinese travel agencies, online hotel-booking wholesalers, corporations, travel meta-search websites, and international travel agencies. By providing real-time capabilities, HUBS1 streamlines the reservation and account settlement processes, enhancing operational efficiency for its clients in the hospitality industry.

Vocera Communications

Series F in 2006
Vocera Communications, Inc. specializes in providing secure and integrated communication and workflow solutions tailored for mobile workers across various sectors, including healthcare, hospitality, retail, energy, and education. The company’s offerings enhance communication and operational efficiency by integrating with existing clinical systems, such as electronic health records and nurse call systems. Vocera's product suite includes the Vocera Communication and Workflow System, which connects various communication devices, including hands-free and voice-controlled options, and the Vocera Care Experience software, designed to improve patient care quality and streamline manual tasks. Additionally, Vocera operates the Experience Innovation Network, collaborating with healthcare organizations to develop innovative solutions that improve patient and care team experiences. The company, founded in 2000 and headquartered in San Jose, California, serves approximately 1,700 healthcare facilities globally, including hospitals and clinics, and distributes its products through direct sales, resellers, and distributors.

Vocera Communications

Series E in 2005
Vocera Communications, Inc. specializes in providing secure and integrated communication and workflow solutions tailored for mobile workers across various sectors, including healthcare, hospitality, retail, energy, and education. The company’s offerings enhance communication and operational efficiency by integrating with existing clinical systems, such as electronic health records and nurse call systems. Vocera's product suite includes the Vocera Communication and Workflow System, which connects various communication devices, including hands-free and voice-controlled options, and the Vocera Care Experience software, designed to improve patient care quality and streamline manual tasks. Additionally, Vocera operates the Experience Innovation Network, collaborating with healthcare organizations to develop innovative solutions that improve patient and care team experiences. The company, founded in 2000 and headquartered in San Jose, California, serves approximately 1,700 healthcare facilities globally, including hospitals and clinics, and distributes its products through direct sales, resellers, and distributors.

PerformanceRetail

Venture Round in 2004
PerformanceRetail offers innovative web-based technologies aimed at enhancing the efficiency and profitability of the convenience retail sector. The company provides retail business intelligence software that helps retailers optimize critical processes, including merchandising, category management, store operations, loss prevention, inventory management, and vendor management. By integrating advanced tools and software applications, PerformanceRetail enables retailers to improve their performance while minimizing upfront capital expenditures and ongoing support costs. This holistic approach contributes to a more effective and profitable retail operation.

Alibaba Group

Series D in 2004
Alibaba Group is the largest online and mobile commerce company globally, primarily known for its extensive e-commerce platforms that connect buyers and sellers. It operates notable marketplaces in China, including Taobao, which focuses on consumer-to-consumer transactions, and Tmall, which caters to business-to-consumer interactions. The company's core business lies in its China commerce retail division, which is a significant source of cash flow. In addition to retail and wholesale transactions, Alibaba also generates revenue from various sectors, including international commerce, local consumer services, cloud computing, digital media and entertainment, and logistics through its Cainiao network. Alibaba's diverse portfolio positions it as a key player across multiple industries, including retail, logistics, and technology.
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