Tencent

Founded in 1998, Tencent is a leading global technology company based in China. It operates the world's largest game publishing business and owns WeChat, one of the most widely used messaging apps globally with over 1 billion users. The company offers a range of services including social networking, gaming, fintech, cloud computing, online advertising, and digital content.

Hongwei Chen

Executive Director of Investment

Kyle Kurpinski

Investor

Martin Lau

President

Jeffrey Li

Managing Partner

Lin Haifeng

General Manager, M&A

Alvin Liu

Co-Founder

Steven Ma

SVP

Danying Ma

Managing Director

Huateng Ma

Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO

James Mitchell

Chief Strategy Officer

phil mu

Chief Investment Officer

Dowson Tong

President of Social Network Group, Senior Executive Vice President

Ye Wang

Associate Director, Global Data Intelligence and Data Service, IEG

Bo Wang

Vice President, Tencent Games

Xiaoguang Wu

Senior Executive Vice President and CEO

Yao Xia

Executive Director

Levin Yao

Managing Director, Tencent Investment

Wenlei Zhuang

Vice President of Tencent Cloud and Head of Tencent Cloud Strategic Investment

Past deals in Corporate Round

Primer

Corporate Round in 2023
Primer API Limited operates an online platform that consolidates fragmented payment ecosystems for e-commerce merchants and online payment facilitators. Founded in 2019 and based in London, the company provides solutions to optimize both front and backend payment flows, aiming to enhance authorization rates, minimize costs, and facilitate market expansion. Primer enables users to seamlessly connect with various third-party services, including payment service providers, fraud detection systems, and subscription billing engines. Its platform allows merchants to easily integrate new payment methods, streamline fraud mitigation, and implement sophisticated transaction routing without requiring coding skills. Through these capabilities, Primer enhances the overall commerce experience for customers and empowers businesses to improve their operational efficiency.

Guillemot Brothers

Corporate Round in 2022
Guillemot Brothers Limited is a gaming company founded by Guillemot family.

Novarama

Corporate Round in 2022
Novarama is an independent game development studio based in Barcelona, Spain. With over five decades of combined experience, its team creates innovative electronic entertainment for mass audiences, specializing in full-title development, contract work, and licensed games across PCs and consoles.

Riffraff Games

Corporate Round in 2022
Riffraff Games is a gaming studio that develops and publishes third-person stealth action games, aiming to entertain players with high-quality, innovative concepts and new gaming genres.

Offworld Industries

Corporate Round in 2022
Offworld Industries is a video game developer and publisher focused on creating immersive gaming experiences. The company specializes in the development of first-person shooter games for PC platforms, aiming to deliver a realistic battlefield experience to players. In addition to its own game development efforts, Offworld Industries seeks to foster an ecosystem of like-minded development studios, promoting collaboration within the gaming industry. Through its innovative approach, the company is dedicated to enhancing the gaming landscape by producing compelling and engaging content.

PhonePe

Corporate Round in 2021
PhonePe is a mobile payments application that enables users to transfer money instantly using just their mobile number. The platform is built on the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) and incorporates a digital wallet, making digital payments simple and secure. PhonePe aims to eliminate the need for cash and cards by providing a universally accepted payment solution, thereby enhancing the overall commerce experience for both customers and businesses. Its focus is on facilitating seamless transactions in the digital payment landscape.

Bohemia Interactive

Corporate Round in 2021
Bohemia Interactive is a game development company based in Mnisek pod Brdy, Czech Republic, known for its focus on simulation and freedom in gaming. Established over 15 years ago, the company has developed a diverse portfolio that includes well-known titles such as the Arma and Take On series, as well as DayZ. Bohemia Interactive emphasizes combat games and operates multiple development teams across various locations. It also boasts its own motion capturing and sound recording studio, enhancing its ability to produce high-quality gaming experiences. As a result, Bohemia Interactive has established itself as a significant player in the PC game entertainment industry.

Liona

Corporate Round in 2020
Liona provides game development and exgame development business services. It is a software company focusing on game development and digital content. Their ICT and IoT will increase along with their life and work shifts.

Flipkart

Corporate Round in 2020
Flipkart is an Indian e-commerce marketplace offering over 30 million products across 70-plus categories, including books, electronics, home goods, and health care items. Headquartered in Bengaluru, it serves about 75 million registered users with around 10 million daily visits and ships roughly 8 million orders each month. Founded in 2007 by Binny and Sachin Bansal, Flipkart grew into a leading online retailer and was acquired by Walmart in 2018. The platform leverages technology and a large-scale logistics network to enable buyers and sellers to transact across a broad range of consumer goods.

Furong Xingsheng

Corporate Round in 2020
Furong Xingsheng is a Chinese company based in Changsha that owns and operates convenience stores. Established in 2009, it specializes in providing B2B logistics and distribution services. The company also functions through its community shopping platform, Xingsheng Youxuan, launched in 2018, which caters to consumers by offering fresh produce, meat, seafood, staples, and general merchandise. This platform employs a unique retail model that combines online ordering with offline pick-up, allowing household consumers to meet their daily needs conveniently through a network of community-based convenience stores.

Tim Hortons

Corporate Round in 2020
Tim Hortons is a prominent restaurant chain founded in 1964 by hockey legend Tim Horton, known for serving fresh coffee and baked goods to customers across North America. With over 3,000 locations, the company has expanded its menu to include a variety of items such as iced cappuccinos, sandwiches, soups, and other food products. Tim Hortons places a strong emphasis on community engagement, supporting initiatives like the Tim Horton Children’s Foundation and sustainable coffee practices. The brand is recognized for its commitment to quality and freshness, making it a popular destination for breakfast, lunch, and snacks throughout the day.

PlatinumGames

Corporate Round in 2020
PlatinumGames Inc. is a Japanese video game developer founded in 2006 and based in Osaka, Japan. The company specializes in the production of home video games, online games, and downloadable content across various platforms, including PlayStation, Nintendo, Xbox, and PC. PlatinumGames is known for its focus on creating high-quality, engaging gaming experiences, utilizing its expertise in game design, programming, and content delivery to meet the evolving preferences of gamers.

Kuaikan Manhua

Corporate Round in 2019
Kuaikan Manhua is an online and mobile platform for original online comic artwork targeting young readers. Founded in 2014, Kuaikan Manhua is a comic-reading platform and community of interest that is popular among users. As of January 2019, the total number of users of the comics app is over 170 million, and the monthly users are over 40 million, and the market share in the comics market is more than half*. Kuaikan World’s vision is to build an ideal ecosystem of cultural-entertainment in the future, as well as bring happiness to the world. Kuaikan aims to help comic creators to create more widely-popular comics with positive, energetic and warm contents to millions of users.

Canway Technology

Corporate Round in 2019
Canway Technology specializes in providing IT solutions and professional services tailored for government and enterprise clients. The company offers a range of services, including research and development integrated solutions, information system solutions, and operational maintenance support. Additionally, Canway engages in software development and provides digital talent training services. By focusing on cloud management and IT construction, the company aims to facilitate digital transformation for its clients, enabling them to operate more intelligently and efficiently within the IT industry.

Winext Technology

Corporate Round in 2019
Winext Technology specializes in providing comprehensive Internet of Things (IoT) solutions and services tailored for various applications, including smart cities, smart parking, smart energy, smart agriculture, and asset tracking. The company offers a wide range of products, such as LoRa gateways, transceiver modules, and an assortment of end devices equipped with sensors, including geomagnetic parking sensors, smoke detectors, temperature and humidity sensors, and LoRa GPS trackers. All products are LoRaWAN compliant and operate on frequencies compatible with regions in the EU, US, and Asia. Winext Technology's solutions are integrated with well-known LoRa network platforms like Actility, Objenious, and Proximus, facilitating enhanced data collection and management for its customers across various industries.

HuiXiaDan

Corporate Round in 2018
HuiXiaDan, founded in 2015 and based in Beijing, China, operates a B2B e-commerce platform designed for retail stores to streamline their procurement of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG). The platform allows retailers to place orders directly with distributors through a mobile app, enhancing operational efficiency by reducing the need for traditional sales visits. By facilitating independent ordering, HuiXiaDan improves service quality and expands the customer networks for brands and distributors, ultimately boosting channel coverage and market control. The company emphasizes low-cost product offerings, door-to-door delivery, and personalized recommendations to assist retailers in efficiently managing their inventory and distribution processes.

VSPN

Corporate Round in 2018
VSPN is an internet sports and cultural media company that focuses its business on e-sports. It provides core marketing and entertainment content operations as its core business, providing brand marketing, artist brokerage, e-sports TV, and e-sports venues. Founded in 2015, Quantum Sports VSPN (Versus Programming Network) and is based in Shanghai, China.

SoundHound

Corporate Round in 2018
SoundHound Inc. develops voice-enabled artificial intelligence technology for conversational experiences across various industries. Its platform enables businesses to create customized voice interactions while providing valuable data insights.

New Leshi Smart Home

Corporate Round in 2018
Leshi Zhixin Electronic Technology (Tianjin) Co., Ltd. (also known as LeTV Zhixin) is a Chinese television manufacturer which was a subsidiary of Le.com (aka LeTV).

Gaana

Corporate Round in 2018
Gaana is an Indian music streaming application headquartered in Noida, India, and is recognized as the largest music broadcasting service in the country. Launched in 2011, Gaana provides users with free, unlimited access to a diverse range of music, including popular Bollywood tracks, Hindi songs, regional music, and international hits. The platform aims to enhance the music discovery and consumption experience for its users by offering a wide array of content through its mobile apps and website. Gaana also features Radio Mirchi, allowing listeners to enjoy curated music according to their preferences.

Kakao Games

Corporate Round in 2018
Kakao Games Corporation is a South Korean subsidiary of Kakao Corp, founded in 2013 and headquartered in Seongnam. The company operates a diverse online gaming platform that caters to a global audience, offering a wide range of games across mobile, PC, and virtual reality. It develops and publishes various genres of games, enhancing its services through features such as the Kakao game shop and mobile game play channels. Kakao Games also emphasizes partnerships with other gaming companies to bolster its development capabilities and expand its market reach. Through these initiatives, Kakao Games aims to position itself as a leader in the global gaming industry.

Shanda Games

Corporate Round in 2018
Shanda Games is a prominent online game developer, operator, and publisher based in Shanghai, China, founded in 1999. The company specializes in massively multiplayer online games (MMORPGs) and mobile games, offering a diverse range of genres such as martial arts, fantasy, strategy, and historical events. Shanda Games operates both domestically and internationally, targeting a vast user community. It manages a portfolio of games developed in-house, co-developed with other developers, and licensed from third parties. As of mid-2014, the company operated 71 games, with a significant portion of its revenue derived from its own or co-owned titles. Shanda Games has a robust development team and a proprietary game development platform, and it has been a pioneer in adopting item-based revenue models in the gaming industry. The company is also expanding its reach into global markets, having launched localized versions of its games in regions including Europe, Southeast Asia, and the Americas. With millions of active users, Shanda Games continues to be a key player in the online gaming landscape.

Yonghui Yunchuang Technology

Corporate Round in 2018
Yonghui Yunchuang Technology is a supply chain and logistics service unit of Yonghui Superstores, a prominent fresh produce retailer in China. The company specializes in facilitating the direct purchase of groceries, enabling customers to access fresh produce directly from farms. By focusing on safe, healthy, and affordable goods, Yonghui Yunchuang Technology aims to provide consumers with a reliable source of fresh food, enhancing the shopping experience while ensuring quality and freshness. Through its integrated supply chain solutions, the company plays a crucial role in supporting the retail operations of Yonghui Superstores and improving food accessibility for its customers.

Skydance Media

Corporate Round in 2018
Founded by David Ellison in 2010, Skydance Media is a diversified company that creates high-quality entertainment across various platforms. It specializes in feature films, television shows, gaming, and digital media.

WM Motor

Corporate Round in 2017
WM Motor Technology Co., Ltd., founded in 2015 and based in Shanghai, China, specializes in the design, development, and manufacture of electric vehicles. The company focuses on creating energy-efficient and battery-operated vehicles, offering innovative travel solutions to its customers. WM Motor emphasizes the integration of advanced technologies in its products, featuring the Living Motion electric powertrain, Living Pilot intelligent driving assistance system, and Living Engine operating system. These technologies provide enhanced connectivity and interactive capabilities, contributing to the efficiency and intelligence of its smart vehicle offerings.

Shanghai Youhug Media

Corporate Round in 2017
Shanghai Youhug Media is a media and entertainment management company based in Shanghai, founded in 2012. The company specializes in the production and distribution of television content and films, focusing on the creation and performance of film and television dramas. Through its diverse offerings, Shanghai Youhug Media aims to provide audiences with immersive and engaging motion picture experiences.

BYJU'S

Corporate Round in 2017
BYJU'S is a prominent global ed-tech company founded in India in 2011, dedicated to providing adaptive and engaging learning solutions to over 150 million students worldwide. The company aims to make high-quality education accessible to learners of all ages through its flagship product, BYJU's: The Learning App, and a diverse portfolio that includes brands such as Disney-BYJU's Early Learn, BYJU's FutureSchool, and WhiteHat Jr. BYJU'S employs personalized learning methodologies that cater to individual learning styles and paces, supported by a network of over 12,000 teachers. The platform utilizes original content, watch-and-learn videos, animations, and interactive simulations to create a contextual and practical learning experience. Additionally, BYJU'S has formed innovative partnerships with major companies like Disney and Google to enhance engagement. Headquartered in India, BYJU'S operates in more than 21 countries and offers programs in over 8 languages, further solidifying its position as a leader in the education technology sector.

Seasun

Corporate Round in 2017
Seasun is China's first computer gaming studio, boasting over 20 years of experience in the industry. The company focuses on providing high-quality game development services, aiming to deliver exciting and engaging games for players worldwide. Its offerings encompass the creation of games for various platforms, including iOS, Android, personal computers, and mobile devices. By prioritizing a common vision and fostering a collaborative environment, Seasun remains committed to its mission of creating fun-filled gaming experiences.

Yuanfudao

Corporate Round in 2016
Yuanfudao, founded in 2012, is the largest online live course platform in China, catering to primary and secondary school students. With over 1 million paying users, it provides a comprehensive curriculum that includes subjects such as English, Mathematical Olympiad, and various all-subject courses for secondary education. The platform features live online tutoring conducted by nationally recognized teachers, allowing students to receive quality education from home. By utilizing big data analysis, Yuanfudao enables students to identify their learning weaknesses and engage in targeted learning, thus enhancing their educational outcomes. The combination of its extensive course offerings and a large pool of qualified educators benefits hundreds of thousands of students across the country.

Dazhong Dianping

Corporate Round in 2014
Dazhong Dianping focuses on the "retail + technology" approach and collaborates with merchants and other partners to give consumers a better life while also promoting goods retailing and services. retail's digital transformation on both the demand and supply sides. Meituan will always prioritise customer satisfaction, boost investment in scientific and technical research and development, better fulfill social obligations, generate more social value, and work with partners to achieve win-win outcomes.

Sogou

Corporate Round in 2013
Sogou is a prominent Chinese internet company primarily known for its search engine, Sogou Search, which allows users to search for text, images, music, and maps. Founded in 2004, the company has developed a range of products aimed at enhancing user experience across web and desktop applications. Notably, Sogou Input Method is a cloud-based Chinese language input software that captures contemporary expressions and phrases, creating an extensive vocabulary library that aids users in typing efficiently. Additionally, Sogou offers the Sogou Browser, which employs dual-core technology to enhance online browsing speed and safeguards users from malicious websites. The company primarily operates within China, generating the bulk of its revenue from the domestic market while also providing access to a wealth of content through partnerships, such as with Tencent's Weixin Official Accounts.

Epic Games

Corporate Round in 2012
Epic Games is an American video game and software company that develops games for PC, consoles, mobile devices, augmented reality, virtual reality, and the Web. It licenses and provides its Unreal Engine technology to other developers, enabling the creation of high-fidelity, interactive experiences. The company operates a digital storefront that allows developers to publish, distribute, and monetize games and 3D content, supporting cross-platform compatibility and scalable performance across PC, console, mobile, and immersive devices.
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