Hillhouse Investment Group

Hillhouse Investment Group, established in 2005 and headquartered in Hong Kong, is a prominent global investment management firm that focuses on private equity. The firm engages in long-term investments across various sectors, including healthcare, business services, consumer goods, industrials, and energy transition. Hillhouse partners with exceptional entrepreneurs to foster sustainable value creation within quality companies. In addition to private equity, the firm also participates in public equity, real estate, and private credit, managing capital on behalf of global institutions such as non-profit foundations, endowments, and pension funds.

Huang Liming

Partner

David Rhee

Partner

Michael Yi

Partner

Sean Carney

Partner and Co-Head of Global Buyout

Past deals in Design

ZCOOL

Series C in 2022
ZCOOL is an online community platform founded in August 2006 in Beijing, designed for designers to showcase their graphic designs and connect with potential commercial opportunities. With over four million users and approximately 20,000 design works uploaded daily, the platform facilitates the sharing and display of creative work. ZCOOL collaborates with Shutterstock to enhance its image database services, further enriching the offerings for its users. The company aims to leverage recent funding to expand its community, strengthen content, and provide additional services, including training courses and job matching to support its members in their professional development.

Realibox

Series A in 2022
Realibox provides cutting-edge online 3D digital design and collaborative cloud platform solutions for global consumer physical manufacturing companies (consumer electronics, daily necessities, vehicles, and so on), assisting companies in accelerating product innovation and achieving the strategic goal of digital transformation. For industrial product designers, Realibox is a one-stop online 3D design collaboration and management platform. Product design, management cooperation, and empowerment of production and marketing are thoroughly interwoven through the integration of 3D design data to enhance teamwork, reduce the product launch cycle, and achieve business upgrades. as well as creativity.

Style3D

Series B in 2022
Style3D is a software and service ecosystem for all fashion that enables designers and businesses to work on real-time 3D simulation outperforming their productivity and creativity while reaching higher sustainability.

Ekornes

Venture Round in 2022
Ekornes is a furniture manufacturer and supplier based in the Nordic region, specializing in the production of high-quality home furnishings. The company's product range includes reclining armchairs, sofas, office chairs, home theater seats, fix-back sofas, tables, mattresses, and various accessories. Notably, the Stressless collection is designed to provide exceptional comfort, distinguished by its innovative design and craftsmanship. Ekornes emphasizes the use of premium materials such as high-quality wood, leathers, textiles, and finishes to ensure durability and style in its offerings. The company's products are distributed through self-operated stores, importers, and retailers, making them accessible to a wide customer base. Ekornes is committed to sustainability and aims to deliver both comfort and aesthetic appeal in its furniture designs.

ZMO.AI

Series A in 2022
ZMO.AI specializes in AI-driven image generation tools designed to support fashion brands by providing high-quality model images. This technology enables brands to reduce waiting times and costs while enhancing diversity in their visual offerings. The company's software leverages artificial intelligence and neural networks to create a variety of visual content, including realistic photos and art, from text or existing images with ease. By streamlining the image creation process, ZMO.AI helps fashion brands elevate their marketing and product presentation.

MIAOXIANG

Series A in 2021
Miaoxiang Technology is a SaaS technical service provider in the field of prefabricated decoration.

Yahaha

Series A in 2021
Yahaha is a platform that enables users to create and engage with 3D content, particularly within the realm of metaverse gaming. It offers a user-friendly environment where individuals, regardless of their experience level, can design and publish their own games and interactive content without the need for coding skills. The platform features simple tools and templates that make 3D creation accessible to a wide audience. Yahaha encourages a collaborative community where creators can share their work and experiences, fostering creativity and social interaction. By lowering the barriers to entry for 3D content creation, Yahaha aims to transform how users play, create, and connect in immersive digital environments.

Torre Oria

Series A in 2021
Torre Oria is a Chinese winery dedicated to original design and brewing techniques.

MIAOXIANG

Seed Round in 2021
Miaoxiang Technology is a SaaS technical service provider in the field of prefabricated decoration.

Kujiale

Series D in 2019
Kujiale is an online information and design platform that offers information and reviews on businesses related to home decoration and furnishing. It was launched by Hang Chen and is operated from Hangzhou, China. Create 3D models, swap textures, and apply them in cutting-edge floor planning software. Visualize in 360-degree views, augmented reality, photo-realistic rendering, or virtual reality.

MyDreamPlus

Series C in 2018
MyDreamPlus is a co-working space startup that offers technological working experience in co-working spaces, integrating space design, smart office management, and community operation. It designs high-quality furniture, smart management systems, and more. The company developed a management system that enables customers to solve office-related problems using their smartphones, including opening a door, booking a meeting room, or sending the WIFI password to guests. Founded in May 2015, MyDreamPlus’ services have grown to more than 20 co-working space locations, mainly located in Beijing, Chengdu, and other big cities. There are over 300 enterprises that have joined MyDreamPlus’s co-working space, 90% of which are mature companies, like COFCO, Chinese TAL Education Group, Airbnb, VIPKID, and so on.
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