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 Media

News Break

Series C in 2021
NewsBreak is a prominent platform for local news and information in the United States, boasting over 40 million users. Based in Mountain View, California, the company leverages advanced technology to deliver community-focused news from more than 10,000 sources, ensuring that users receive timely and relevant information. Its innovative application features a user-friendly interface that allows individuals to access the latest news, stories, photos, and videos in one convenient location. By connecting users with local information, national publishers, and targeted advertising from local businesses, NewsBreak enhances community engagement and supports local economies. The platform aims to help users live safer, more vibrant, and connected lives through accessible and relevant news content.

News Break

Series B in 2019
NewsBreak is a prominent platform for local news and information in the United States, boasting over 40 million users. Based in Mountain View, California, the company leverages advanced technology to deliver community-focused news from more than 10,000 sources, ensuring that users receive timely and relevant information. Its innovative application features a user-friendly interface that allows individuals to access the latest news, stories, photos, and videos in one convenient location. By connecting users with local information, national publishers, and targeted advertising from local businesses, NewsBreak enhances community engagement and supports local economies. The platform aims to help users live safer, more vibrant, and connected lives through accessible and relevant news content.

Youhua Technology

Series B in 2018
Shanghai based Media & Entertainment company.

QingMang

Series A in 2018
QingMang is a media and entertainment company that focuses on providing interest magazines aimed at millennials and younger audiences. The company offers a magazine platform application that allows users to customize their layout and content themes, ensuring a personalized reading experience. This platform automatically updates new content, enabling users to access quality reading material tailored to their preferences.

SoulSense

Series A in 2018
SoulSense is a media and entertainment company based in Beijing, China, founded in 2017. It specializes in publishing soft text, music, and videos through platforms like Weibo and WeChat. The company operates an online trend culture community and offers graphic design services, producing both hand-drawn and computer-generated art for marketing and personal use. Additionally, SoulSense provides modern art and consumer promotion services, enabling clients to access creative designs tailored to their needs.

CastBox

Series B in 2018
CastBox is a spoken audio platform founded in 2016 and based in Beijing, China, with additional offices in Hong Kong and San Francisco. The platform allows users to easily find, access, and enjoy a wide range of spoken audio content, including podcasts, on-demand radio, and audiobooks, across multiple devices such as mobile phones, desktops, and smart home devices. CastBox employs proprietary technology, including curated podcast recommendations and an in-audio deep search feature powered by natural language processing and machine learning. This technology enables the platform to deliver personalized listening experiences tailored to individual user preferences and habits. The service is available in multiple languages, making it accessible to a global audience.

Youxi Film Hotel

Series A in 2018
Youxi Film Hotel which is a hotel in China that combines the perfect combination of hotel and movie IP. It is also a movie hotel theme, combining film derivative industry, movie theme social space and film shooting. An integrated creative culture complex; dedicated to creating a Chinese-style movie and hotel cross-border experience hotel, breaking through the traditional overnight function of a traditional hotel, creating the ultimate movie experience for young people with a mindset.

Guomai

Series B in 2018
Hangzhou Guomai Media, founded in 2012 by publisher Lu Jinbo and his team, specializes in the production and distribution of high-quality multimedia cultural products aimed at the new middle class. The company focuses on four main categories: literature, history, science, and religion. Guomai collaborates closely with notable writers and scholars, including Han Han and Yi Zhongtian, to create and promote its offerings. In addition to book planning and distribution, Guomai is involved in digital content creation and intellectual property development, positioning itself as a key player in the cultural media landscape.

CastBox

Series A in 2017
CastBox is a spoken audio platform founded in 2016 and based in Beijing, China, with additional offices in Hong Kong and San Francisco. The platform allows users to easily find, access, and enjoy a wide range of spoken audio content, including podcasts, on-demand radio, and audiobooks, across multiple devices such as mobile phones, desktops, and smart home devices. CastBox employs proprietary technology, including curated podcast recommendations and an in-audio deep search feature powered by natural language processing and machine learning. This technology enables the platform to deliver personalized listening experiences tailored to individual user preferences and habits. The service is available in multiple languages, making it accessible to a global audience.

News Break

Series B in 2017
NewsBreak is a prominent platform for local news and information in the United States, boasting over 40 million users. Based in Mountain View, California, the company leverages advanced technology to deliver community-focused news from more than 10,000 sources, ensuring that users receive timely and relevant information. Its innovative application features a user-friendly interface that allows individuals to access the latest news, stories, photos, and videos in one convenient location. By connecting users with local information, national publishers, and targeted advertising from local businesses, NewsBreak enhances community engagement and supports local economies. The platform aims to help users live safer, more vibrant, and connected lives through accessible and relevant news content.

Miss Evan

Series A in 2017
Missevan is a prominent domestic secondary audio community that specializes in pop culture entertainment. The company offers a social platform for designers and artists to share and distribute a diverse range of 2D media, including audio comic series, live broadcasting shows, original music, audiobooks, and ringtone designs. Through its platform, Missevan facilitates engagement and collaboration among creators while providing users with access to a variety of entertainment content.

Baofeng

Post in 2016
Baofeng is a Chinese company specializing in video software, notably known for its flagship product, the Baofeng Storm Codec. The company provides Internet audio and video playback solutions for various industries, including VR, TV, video, and sports. Baofeng's services cater to media companies such as Sohu.com and PPS, offering a range of content and service scenarios to users. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Beijing, China, Baofeng continues to innovate in the digital media space.

News Break

Series A in 2016
NewsBreak is a prominent platform for local news and information in the United States, boasting over 40 million users. Based in Mountain View, California, the company leverages advanced technology to deliver community-focused news from more than 10,000 sources, ensuring that users receive timely and relevant information. Its innovative application features a user-friendly interface that allows individuals to access the latest news, stories, photos, and videos in one convenient location. By connecting users with local information, national publishers, and targeted advertising from local businesses, NewsBreak enhances community engagement and supports local economies. The platform aims to help users live safer, more vibrant, and connected lives through accessible and relevant news content.

Mars Digital Entertainment

Seed Round in 2016
Media

CastBox

Seed Round in 2016
CastBox is a spoken audio platform founded in 2016 and based in Beijing, China, with additional offices in Hong Kong and San Francisco. The platform allows users to easily find, access, and enjoy a wide range of spoken audio content, including podcasts, on-demand radio, and audiobooks, across multiple devices such as mobile phones, desktops, and smart home devices. CastBox employs proprietary technology, including curated podcast recommendations and an in-audio deep search feature powered by natural language processing and machine learning. This technology enables the platform to deliver personalized listening experiences tailored to individual user preferences and habits. The service is available in multiple languages, making it accessible to a global audience.

JinGang Culture

Angel Round in 2016
JinGang Culture is a provider of multi-channel network services that focuses on connecting online influencers, bloggers, and celebrities. By leveraging social media and the influence of these individuals, the company offers professional digital marketing solutions tailored for businesses and enterprises. Through its extensive network, JinGang Culture aims to enhance brand visibility and engagement in the digital landscape, helping clients effectively reach their target audiences.

Xinmeiti Guanjia

Series B in 2016
Xinmeiti Guanjia provides network-wide new media distribution management tools and online/offline docking services.

Xinmeiti Guanjia

Series A in 2015
Xinmeiti Guanjia provides network-wide new media distribution management tools and online/offline docking services.

Infront Sports & Media

Corporate Round in 2015
Infront Sports & Media, headquartered in Zug, Switzerland, is a prominent international sports marketing group. The company specializes in delivering comprehensive services for successful sporting events, including the distribution of media rights, sponsorship arrangements, media production, and event operations. With a strong presence in winter sports, football, and other summer sports, Infront maintains long-term partnerships with 160 rights-holders and numerous sponsors and media companies. The company's experienced team of over 600 staff, operating from more than 25 offices across 12 countries, ensures the delivery of approximately 4,000 event days of high-quality sports annually around the world.

Xinmeiti Guanjia

Angel Round in 2015
Xinmeiti Guanjia provides network-wide new media distribution management tools and online/offline docking services.

Bilibili

Series B in 2015
Bilibili Inc. is an online entertainment platform based in Shanghai, China, that caters primarily to the younger generations. Founded in 2009, it began as a community focused on anime, comics, and gaming (ACG), but has since broadened its offerings to include a wide variety of content such as videos, live broadcasting, and mobile games. The platform emphasizes high-quality content and fosters strong emotional connections among its users, creating a vibrant community. Bilibili generates revenue through multiple channels, including advertising, gaming, live streaming, value-added services, and e-commerce. The company has also formed a strategic collaboration with Tencent for sharing and operating anime and games, enhancing its content library and user experience.

Bilibili

Series A in 2014
Bilibili Inc. is an online entertainment platform based in Shanghai, China, that caters primarily to the younger generations. Founded in 2009, it began as a community focused on anime, comics, and gaming (ACG), but has since broadened its offerings to include a wide variety of content such as videos, live broadcasting, and mobile games. The platform emphasizes high-quality content and fosters strong emotional connections among its users, creating a vibrant community. Bilibili generates revenue through multiple channels, including advertising, gaming, live streaming, value-added services, and e-commerce. The company has also formed a strategic collaboration with Tencent for sharing and operating anime and games, enhancing its content library and user experience.

Light Chaser Animation

Series B in 2014
Light Chaser Animation Studios, founded in March 2013 and based in Beijing, China, specializes in the production of animated films infused with Chinese cultural elements. Established by Gary Wang, the former CEO of Tudou.com, the studio aims to create world-class animated features by combining artistic innovation with strong business management. The team at Light Chaser Animation is composed of talented professionals from both China and abroad, fostering a collaborative environment that emphasizes artistic and technical excellence. By aligning its productions with contemporary audience trends, the studio seeks to engage and entertain a broad range of viewers.

MoreTV

Series A in 2014
MoreTV provides video services. They offer popular chinese broadcasts, entertainment variety shows, children's animation, scientific documentaries, and sports e-sports.

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.

Light Chaser Animation

Series A in 2013
Light Chaser Animation Studios, founded in March 2013 and based in Beijing, China, specializes in the production of animated films infused with Chinese cultural elements. Established by Gary Wang, the former CEO of Tudou.com, the studio aims to create world-class animated features by combining artistic innovation with strong business management. The team at Light Chaser Animation is composed of talented professionals from both China and abroad, fostering a collaborative environment that emphasizes artistic and technical excellence. By aligning its productions with contemporary audience trends, the studio seeks to engage and entertain a broad range of viewers.

TechNode

Seed Round in 2013
TechNode Inc. is a technology media company headquartered in China, established in 2009. It specializes in delivering news and insights on startups, investors, and industry trends across China and Asia, with a focus on social media, mobile and e-commerce, as well as emerging technologies like big data and augmented reality. The platform publishes content in both English and Chinese, aiming to connect entrepreneurs, investors, and consumers within the tech ecosystem. TechNode is recognized as the official partner of TechCrunch in China, managing its local operations and events. Additionally, the company organizes monthly meetups known as TechNode Touch (TNT) and hosts the annual ChinaBang Awards, which celebrate the best startups in Chinese tech cities. Founded by Dr. Gang Lu, a prominent figure in the tech blogging community, TechNode has established itself as a leading source of information and networking in the technology sector.

iMedia Comunicazione

Series B in 2012
iMedia Comunicazione (fromerly i-Media) is the top 3 wireless media placement agency in China. We are the main mobile media placement agency for Tencent QQ, covering 80% of its sales in national China, and we also sell media placement for Phoenix New Media, Sina, Baidu and 3G. We do have our competitive advantage edge in our business such as client resources and technology. We are also not only an agency, but also an APP developer for APP in-direct ad placement in new media. We hope to communicate with your team who is responsible for this area. We would very much like to exchange resources and collaborate with international groups. Just wondering if you have any clients who is going for the China market and would like media placement? Thanks very much. Specialties Wireless Mobile Marketing Communication, Marketing & Advertising in China, APP Developer, Internet Marketing in China

Legendary Entertainment

Private Equity Round in 2012
Legendary Entertainment is a media company that specializes in creating and distributing content for television and digital platforms globally. The company engages in the development, co-production, co-financing, and distribution of motion pictures, collaborating with other production studios to enhance its offerings. Legendary Entertainment is dedicated to producing content that appeals to mainstream audiences, with a particular emphasis on the influential fandom demographic. Its portfolio includes box-office films, television shows, and comic storylines, reflecting a commitment to delivering engaging entertainment across various media formats.

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.

Legendary Entertainment

Venture Round in 2010
Legendary Entertainment is a media company that specializes in creating and distributing content for television and digital platforms globally. The company engages in the development, co-production, co-financing, and distribution of motion pictures, collaborating with other production studios to enhance its offerings. Legendary Entertainment is dedicated to producing content that appeals to mainstream audiences, with a particular emphasis on the influential fandom demographic. Its portfolio includes box-office films, television shows, and comic storylines, reflecting a commitment to delivering engaging entertainment across various media formats.

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.

Baofeng

Series C in 2008
Baofeng is a Chinese company specializing in video software, notably known for its flagship product, the Baofeng Storm Codec. The company provides Internet audio and video playback solutions for various industries, including VR, TV, video, and sports. Baofeng's services cater to media companies such as Sohu.com and PPS, offering a range of content and service scenarios to users. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Beijing, China, Baofeng continues to innovate in the digital media space.

Heidi Coast Advertising

Series D in 2008
Heidi Coast Advertising Co., Ltd. is a Chinese company focused on the development and operation of campus media integrated marketing solutions. Heidi Coast Advertising’s leading brand, “China Campus Media,” covers new media such as campus video, campus outdoor, campus activity, CC176.com, and more. By cooperating with educational institutions and major domestic media organizations, the company spreads news, entertainment, programs, and advertisement information in universities and colleges, with students as the main audience group. It covers 18 economically developed cities and over 330 colleges and universities in China. It influences over 5 million people daily and maintains a campus broadcasting network.

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.

Heidi Coast Advertising

Series C in 2007
Heidi Coast Advertising Co., Ltd. is a Chinese company focused on the development and operation of campus media integrated marketing solutions. Heidi Coast Advertising’s leading brand, “China Campus Media,” covers new media such as campus video, campus outdoor, campus activity, CC176.com, and more. By cooperating with educational institutions and major domestic media organizations, the company spreads news, entertainment, programs, and advertisement information in universities and colleges, with students as the main audience group. It covers 18 economically developed cities and over 330 colleges and universities in China. It influences over 5 million people daily and maintains a campus broadcasting network.

Baofeng

Series B in 2007
Baofeng is a Chinese company specializing in video software, notably known for its flagship product, the Baofeng Storm Codec. The company provides Internet audio and video playback solutions for various industries, including VR, TV, video, and sports. Baofeng's services cater to media companies such as Sohu.com and PPS, offering a range of content and service scenarios to users. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Beijing, China, Baofeng continues to innovate in the digital media space.

Cyzone

Angel Round in 2007
Cyzone is a media platform dedicated to supporting Chinese entrepreneurs and the growth of medium- and small-sized enterprises in China. As the exclusive Chinese partner of Entrepreneur Magazine, Cyzone offers valuable resources and activities that facilitate networking and partnership-building among entrepreneurs. The platform provides a comprehensive suite of services, including media information, digital exhibitions, data research, innovation consulting, education and training, and capital docking, aimed at enhancing economic innovation. By connecting high-growth enterprises, financial institutions, large industrial companies, and government parks, Cyzone enables its users to access timely and in-depth information, ultimately helping them integrate into the global business environment and expand their operations internationally.

Zonbo Media

Series C in 2007
Zonbo Media Co. Ltd. is a media company based in Beijing, China, that specializes in the investment, production, and distribution of films and television dramas in China and South Korea. Established in 1999, it holds one of the first chartered qualifications for film and television production in the region. Zonbo Media is recognized for creating a significant number of influential films and television products, as well as producing short video clips tailored for 3G users. The company has attracted risk investments from notable venture capital funds, enhancing its capacity to innovate and expand within the media landscape.

Amlogic

Series A in 2006
Amlogic Inc., established in 1995, operates as a fabless semiconductor company specializing in System-on-Chip (SoC) solutions for consumer electronics. Headquartered in Santa Clara, California, with offices across China, the company focuses on developing high-performance, low-power SoCs for applications such as smart TVs, set-top boxes, digital photo frames, and mobile internet devices. Amlogic's products combine CPU, GPU, HD video processing, connectivity solutions, and OS software, catering to a wide range of consumer applications including tablets, digital TVs, and gaming consoles. The company is known for its innovative multi-core processor and 3D graphics technologies, backed by exclusive audio and video processing patents.

Zonbo Media

Series B in 2006
Zonbo Media Co. Ltd. is a media company based in Beijing, China, that specializes in the investment, production, and distribution of films and television dramas in China and South Korea. Established in 1999, it holds one of the first chartered qualifications for film and television production in the region. Zonbo Media is recognized for creating a significant number of influential films and television products, as well as producing short video clips tailored for 3G users. The company has attracted risk investments from notable venture capital funds, enhancing its capacity to innovate and expand within the media landscape.

Yadi

Series A in 2006
Yadi is a brand integration marketing company based on mainstream media brand communication services. It is the pulse of industry development and accelerates the change of thinking from large screens to small screens.

Heidi Coast Advertising

Series A in 2005
Heidi Coast Advertising Co., Ltd. is a Chinese company focused on the development and operation of campus media integrated marketing solutions. Heidi Coast Advertising’s leading brand, “China Campus Media,” covers new media such as campus video, campus outdoor, campus activity, CC176.com, and more. By cooperating with educational institutions and major domestic media organizations, the company spreads news, entertainment, programs, and advertisement information in universities and colleges, with students as the main audience group. It covers 18 economically developed cities and over 330 colleges and universities in China. It influences over 5 million people daily and maintains a campus broadcasting network.

Framedia Advertising

Venture Round in 2004
Shanghai Framedia Advertising Development Co., Ltd. specializes in in-elevator poster advertising services across China. Established through the merger of nine companies, Framedia has a significant presence in major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, and Wuhan. The company boasts a professional team of over 400 employees and offers media delivery services to more than 300 domestic and international brands. In 2005, Framedia became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Focus Media, the largest operator of outdoor advertising video in the country. Through its innovative advertising solutions, Framedia aims to enhance brand visibility in high-traffic locations.

Zonbo Media

Venture Round in 2003
Zonbo Media Co. Ltd. is a media company based in Beijing, China, that specializes in the investment, production, and distribution of films and television dramas in China and South Korea. Established in 1999, it holds one of the first chartered qualifications for film and television production in the region. Zonbo Media is recognized for creating a significant number of influential films and television products, as well as producing short video clips tailored for 3G users. The company has attracted risk investments from notable venture capital funds, enhancing its capacity to innovate and expand within the media landscape.

kingsky

Series A in 1999
Shenzhen Jingtian Communication Co., Ltd. is a joint-stock, high-tech company developing data broadcasting products for education, cable television, financial securities, weather, communication, media, satellite operating companies, paging, enterprises, and many other fields. Jingtian has garnered funds from Shenzhen Jingtian Technology Industry Co. Ltd, Shenzhen Tiandixiang Investment & Development Co. Ltd, Beijing Satellite Telecom Institution, 21th Century Technology Investment Co. Ltd, Shenzhen Huankang Poineer Investment Incorporated Company, Shenzhen & Hong Kong Industry & Study & Research Poineer Investment Co. Ltd, Shenzhen Chuangxin Technology Investment Co. Ltd, Guangdong Tongyong Digit Investment & Advisement Co. Ltd, and Tan Yan.
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