WI Harper Group is a venture capital firm established in 1993 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in Beijing and Taipei. The firm specializes in early to growth-stage investments across the United States, Greater China, and the Asia Pacific, focusing primarily on sectors such as technology, healthcare, biotechnology, artificial intelligence, robotics, fintech, sustainability, and new media. WI Harper Group has made over 300 investments and achieved more than 80 successful exits. With a dedicated team of 19 investment professionals, the firm manages nine funds and has over $1 billion in capital. Its notable investment track record includes companies like DivX, Focus Media, Vizio, SiRF, and Commerce One.
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Winnie Hsu
Partner
James Lee
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Joyce Lee
Principal
Terry Li
Analyst
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Peter Liu
Founder / Chairman
Jimmy Lu
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Vice President and Partner
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Bitmark
Series B in 2022
Bitmark Inc. develops a property system for the digital environment, utilizing specialized blockchain technology to transform personal data into property that can be sold, licensed, and transferred directly between users. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, with additional offices in Cupertino, California; Reykjavík, Iceland; and Đà Nẵng, Vietnam, Bitmark's system allows individuals to establish ownership claims for their data, similar to land registrars for real estate. The company aims to restore trust in data by providing an end-to-end Internet protocol that secures data provenance, enabling verifiable information and digital property rights. This approach facilitates the safe sharing of personal data without relying on trusted third parties. Bitmark's solutions are utilized in various sectors, including healthcare, music, and art, by organizations such as UC Berkeley, Pfizer, and KKBOX.
Engine Biosciences
Series A in 2021
Engine Biosciences is a biotech company focused on revolutionizing drug discovery through the application of machine learning and network biomedicine. Based in San Francisco and Asia, the company has developed a proprietary platform that combines high-throughput wet lab experimentation with advanced artificial intelligence algorithms. This platform is designed to map and analyze complex biological networks, generating unique data on gene interactions and providing insights validated through controlled experiments. By doing so, Engine Biosciences aims to accelerate research and development processes and reduce costs associated with creating new medical therapies. The company collaborates with various partners and actively applies its technology to address a range of disease indications, leveraging the expertise of its scientific leadership team, which includes faculty members from renowned institutions such as MIT, Harvard, and the Mayo Clinic.
Pica8
Series C in 2021
Pica8 Inc. is a technology company that specializes in open, hardware-independent switching systems for software-defined networking (SDN). Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with an additional office in Beijing, China, Pica8 develops network operating system software, such as PicOS, and automated management applications like AmpCon, which streamline the deployment and management of disaggregated white box switches across enterprise networks. By enabling seamless integration with existing layer-2/layer-3 networks and providing unlimited SDN scalability through OpenFlow, Pica8's solutions enhance flexibility, adaptability, and automation in data centers, while also reducing costs associated with implementation and management of cloud and virtualized applications. The company markets its products through authorized resellers worldwide.
EMQ
Series B in 2020
EMQ Limited is a Hong Kong-based financial technology startup established in 2014, with additional offices in Taiwan and China. The company focuses on creating a financial network across Asia, emphasizing remittance services. EMQ partners with financial institutions and strategic allies in various countries, including Indonesia, Vietnam, and the Philippines, to facilitate and settle cross-border remittances. The company has developed a mobile application that allows clients to borrow and transfer money efficiently. EMQ holds a Money Service Operator license from the Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department and a Fund Transfer Operator license from Bank Indonesia, enabling it to provide affordable, secure, and real-time financial settlement services for users and global businesses.
Ecoinno
Series A in 2020
Ecoinno is a Hong Kong-based green material technology company that specializes in the development of sustainable consumer packaging products. Utilizing its proprietary Green Composite Material™ (GCM™), which is derived from natural plant fibers, Ecoinno aims to provide environmentally friendly alternatives to single-use plastics. The company's innovative processing technology enables the creation of a variety of products, including coffee capsules and disposable dishware, all designed to minimize environmental impact and promote sustainability. By focusing on the use of cellulose and other biopolymers, Ecoinno contributes to the reduction of plastic waste and supports efforts to preserve the environment.
NEXTDRIVE
Series B in 2020
NEXTDRIVE Co. specializes in developing Internet of Things (IoT) solutions for smart home and energy management. Founded in 2013 and based in Taipei, Taiwan, the company manufactures a range of hardware products, including smart plugs, sensors, and security cameras, alongside its software solutions like the NextDrive Connect App. NEXTDRIVE's offerings encompass Home Energy Management Systems (HEMS) and Community Energy Management Systems (CEMS), targeting various customers from individual consumers to corporations and energy companies. Their product line includes sophisticated devices such as the Cube smart energy gateway, thermal and motion sensors, and an array of accessories designed to optimize energy efficiency. By leveraging advanced IoT technology, NEXTDRIVE aims to empower users with independent energy management capabilities.
Bitmark
Series A in 2019
Bitmark Inc. develops a property system for the digital environment, utilizing specialized blockchain technology to transform personal data into property that can be sold, licensed, and transferred directly between users. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, with additional offices in Cupertino, California; Reykjavík, Iceland; and Đà Nẵng, Vietnam, Bitmark's system allows individuals to establish ownership claims for their data, similar to land registrars for real estate. The company aims to restore trust in data by providing an end-to-end Internet protocol that secures data provenance, enabling verifiable information and digital property rights. This approach facilitates the safe sharing of personal data without relying on trusted third parties. Bitmark's solutions are utilized in various sectors, including healthcare, music, and art, by organizations such as UC Berkeley, Pfizer, and KKBOX.
HISTO
Series A in 2019
Histo Pathology Diagnostic Center is the first and largest independent third-party pathological diagnostic center in China.
XREX
Seed Round in 2019
XREX Inc. is a blockchain-based financial institution based in Taipei, Taiwan, that specializes in providing a range of services to facilitate crypto markets and transactions. Founded in 2009, the company offers a suite of solutions, including crypto exchange, escrow services, and fiat-to-crypto transactions. XREX's platform includes various blockchain services designed for organizations involved in market-making, banking, and custodial services, as well as payment gateways and decentralized applications. The company aims to create an inclusive financial ecosystem by partnering with banks and regulators, helping merchants, especially in emerging economies, to streamline international transactions through its cloud-based blockchain APIs and SaaS offerings.
Yunphant Blockchain
Series A in 2018
Yunphant Blockchain is a China-based company that specializes in designing and developing blockchain platforms. Founded in 2014, it offers a range of services and products aimed at enhancing the financial industry. The company's backend as a service (BaaS) platform supports applications such as equity and bond trading, notary certification, data security, and supply chain finance. Its offerings include a Blockchain service platform and a Blockchain monitor platform, which provide real-time monitoring of node performance, block generation times, and system exceptions. Additionally, Yunphant Blockchain features a hierarchy ledger, segregated business logic, consortium blockchain capabilities, a YBFT consensus algorithm, and various encryption methods. The company's focus on performance, security, privacy, and scalability allows clients to effectively utilize blockchain technology across multiple sectors.
Lydia.ai
Series A in 2018
Lydia AI is a health AI insurtech startup on a mission to insure the next billion people by making insurance personalized, easier to buy and more inclusive. Insurers work with Lydia AI to leverage new sources of data to make risk predictions which are used to personalize individual experiences, accelerate underwriting practices and develop new inclusive digital products with innovative Pay How You Live Benefits. The company has launched the first series of digital Lydia AI health score insurance products in Taiwan and plans to expand across Asia. Established in 2015, Lydia AI is backed by Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund, Information Venture Partners and 500 Global with offices in Toronto and Taiwan.
EdiGene
Series A in 2018
EdiGene Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Beijing, China, with additional offices in Guangzhou and Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 2015, EdiGene specializes in the development of advanced genome editing technologies aimed at addressing various genetic diseases and cancer. The company focuses on both ex vivo and in vivo gene-editing therapies, utilizing proprietary platforms for modifying genetic information in human cells. Their innovative approaches include gene knockout, knock-in, and targeted mutations, which facilitate the creation of safer and more effective gene therapies. EdiGene also supports pharmaceutical research by providing high-throughput genome screening and drug target analysis, enhancing drug discovery efforts in the industry. Through its commitment to translating genome editing into therapeutics, EdiGene aims to improve human health outcomes and advance scientific research.
Engine Biosciences
Seed Round in 2018
Engine Biosciences is a biotech company focused on revolutionizing drug discovery through the application of machine learning and network biomedicine. Based in San Francisco and Asia, the company has developed a proprietary platform that combines high-throughput wet lab experimentation with advanced artificial intelligence algorithms. This platform is designed to map and analyze complex biological networks, generating unique data on gene interactions and providing insights validated through controlled experiments. By doing so, Engine Biosciences aims to accelerate research and development processes and reduce costs associated with creating new medical therapies. The company collaborates with various partners and actively applies its technology to address a range of disease indications, leveraging the expertise of its scientific leadership team, which includes faculty members from renowned institutions such as MIT, Harvard, and the Mayo Clinic.
nWay
Series B in 2017
nWay Inc. is a game development company based in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Seoul, South Korea. Founded in 2011, nWay focuses on creating free-to-play multiplayer games for mobile devices and web platforms, emphasizing console-quality experiences. The company's offerings feature synchronous multiplayer gameplay and incorporate play-to-earn elements, utilizing NFTs as prizes. nWay is recognized for its commitment to delivering engaging gaming experiences, and its initial title, ChronoBlade, is an action RPG designed for both web and mobile users. The games developed by nWay are accessible through popular platforms such as the App Store and Google Play.
HowLiving
Seed Round in 2017
HowLiving is a Taiwanese cooking video content platform that focuses on quick cooking, hand baking, and parent-child food. HowLiving vertically integrates audio-visual content websites, social media, and e-commerce platforms. HowLiving was founded in 2015 by Xie Kai Ting, a well-known culinary researcher at Silicon Valley Delicious Wife.
Resvent
Seed Round in 2017
Resvent is a provider of medical devices and solutions specializing in respiration and ventilation. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Shenzhen, China, the company focuses on the diagnosis and therapy of sleep disorders, critical care ventilation, and the development of cloud-based intelligent information systems. By integrating advanced technology into their products, Resvent addresses clinical challenges in the medical industry. The company develops a range of respiratory devices, including ventilators, medical humidifiers, and full-size medical beds for both adults and infants, offering comprehensive solutions for digital healthcare and chronic disease management.
Kapito
Seed Round in 2017
Kapito Inc. is a company that develops artificial intelligence-based defect detection solutions for the manufacturing industry. Founded in 2017 and based in Hsinchu City, Taiwan, Kapito offers a product called Fastable, which aids visual inspectors in enhancing output and stabilizing quality. The Fastable system serves as a quality management solution that helps manufacturers reduce labor costs, improve yield, and eliminate defective products through effective testing and data analysis services. Kapito has gained significant traction in various industries by streamlining the defect detection process and supporting manufacturers in achieving better operational efficiency.
Appier
Series B in 2016
Appier Inc. is a technology company headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, founded in 2012. It specializes in providing artificial intelligence platforms designed to enhance customer engagement and facilitate data-driven decision-making for enterprises. Appier offers a suite of products, including Aideal, which helps businesses influence purchase decisions and shorten sales cycles; AIQUA, a proactive platform for customer engagement based on user behavior; AIXON, a data science platform that consolidates customer data for predictive analytics; and CrossX, an AI-powered advertising solution for optimizing campaign performance. The company serves around 1,000 global brands and agencies and has a presence in 14 markets across Asia, including Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Tokyo, and Sydney. Appier’s solutions allow businesses to leverage AI for improved targeting and customer retention, making it easier for them to operate in a cross-screen environment without needing extensive in-house AI expertise.
Bitmark
Seed Round in 2016
Bitmark Inc. develops a property system for the digital environment, utilizing specialized blockchain technology to transform personal data into property that can be sold, licensed, and transferred directly between users. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, with additional offices in Cupertino, California; Reykjavík, Iceland; and Đà Nẵng, Vietnam, Bitmark's system allows individuals to establish ownership claims for their data, similar to land registrars for real estate. The company aims to restore trust in data by providing an end-to-end Internet protocol that secures data provenance, enabling verifiable information and digital property rights. This approach facilitates the safe sharing of personal data without relying on trusted third parties. Bitmark's solutions are utilized in various sectors, including healthcare, music, and art, by organizations such as UC Berkeley, Pfizer, and KKBOX.
EdiGene
Series A in 2016
EdiGene Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Beijing, China, with additional offices in Guangzhou and Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 2015, EdiGene specializes in the development of advanced genome editing technologies aimed at addressing various genetic diseases and cancer. The company focuses on both ex vivo and in vivo gene-editing therapies, utilizing proprietary platforms for modifying genetic information in human cells. Their innovative approaches include gene knockout, knock-in, and targeted mutations, which facilitate the creation of safer and more effective gene therapies. EdiGene also supports pharmaceutical research by providing high-throughput genome screening and drug target analysis, enhancing drug discovery efforts in the industry. Through its commitment to translating genome editing into therapeutics, EdiGene aims to improve human health outcomes and advance scientific research.
Owlii
Angel Round in 2016
Owlii Inc. is a China-based company that specializes in 3D technology, focusing on enhancing mobile advertisements and virtual social content. The company aims to provide visual solutions that elevate the quality of short videos, thereby improving user experience. Additionally, Owlii is committed to fostering creativity, authenticity, and promoting values such as diversity, inclusion, and equality within its platform. By integrating innovative 3D technology, Owlii seeks to engage users in a more interactive and visually appealing manner.
Amwise Diagnostics
Series A in 2016
Amwise Diagnostics PTE. LTD. is a precision medicine company based in Taipei, Taiwan, specializing in cancer treatment technologies. Founded in 2015, the company develops patented genetic analysis technologies that aid physicians in identifying personalized treatment strategies for patients. These technologies focus on maximizing treatment effectiveness while minimizing adverse effects, making them valuable tools for both doctors and patients. Amwise Diagnostics is particularly noted for its ability to identify individuals at high risk of breast cancer recurrence or metastasis, enabling timely and appropriate treatment interventions.
Vitargent
Series A in 2015
Vitargent (International) Biotechnology Limited specializes in bio-testing technologies, notably utilizing transgenic medaka and zebrafish for fish embryo toxicity testing. Established in 2010 and based in Shatin, Hong Kong, the company provides in-vivo toxicity screening assays aimed at enhancing safety across various sectors, including skincare, cosmetics, food, and environmental testing. Vitargent is recognized for its innovative approach, offering alternatives to traditional animal testing methods in compliance with European Union regulations. In addition to toxicity testing, the company also conducts estrogen equivalent testing and biological toxicology assessments, catering to both local and international clients.
Tripresso
Seed Round in 2015
Tripresso is an online travel agent based in Taipei, Taiwan, established in 2013. Initially, it focused on creating an online marketplace for package tour suppliers, such as Lions Travel and Richmond, while also developing a user-friendly search engine for customers to find suitable travel products. Over time, Tripresso expanded its offerings to include hotels, flight tickets, and customized travel plans for outbound travel. In 2018, the company introduced TripSaaS, a proprietary software-as-a-service system designed to assist traditional travel agencies in managing their websites, product listings, orders, and customer relationships, thereby improving operational efficiency. By leveraging data and partnerships from both online and offline sources, Tripresso aims to streamline travel planning and provide users with affordable travel packages.
Senhwa Biosciences
Series B in 2013
Senhwa Biosciences, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in New Taipei City, Taiwan, focused on developing innovative therapies for cancer treatment. The company's product pipeline includes CX-4945, currently in phase I/II trials for cholangiocarcinoma and other cancers, and CX-5461, which is being evaluated in phase I studies for advanced hematologic malignancies and solid tumors. Additionally, CX-4945 is involved in trials for advanced basal cell carcinoma and pediatric brain tumors. Founded in 2012, Senhwa aims to explore validated therapeutic targets to improve patient outcomes and advance treatments that could redefine standard care.
nWay
Series A in 2013
nWay Inc. is a game development company based in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Seoul, South Korea. Founded in 2011, nWay focuses on creating free-to-play multiplayer games for mobile devices and web platforms, emphasizing console-quality experiences. The company's offerings feature synchronous multiplayer gameplay and incorporate play-to-earn elements, utilizing NFTs as prizes. nWay is recognized for its commitment to delivering engaging gaming experiences, and its initial title, ChronoBlade, is an action RPG designed for both web and mobile users. The games developed by nWay are accessible through popular platforms such as the App Store and Google Play.
Quixey
Series C in 2013
Quixey, Inc. is a mobile technology company based in Mountain View, California, with additional offices in Beijing, Bengaluru, and Tel Aviv. Founded in 2009, Quixey offers a platform that enhances user access and engagement with applications through its innovative Deep View Cards. This solution enables users to connect directly with application functionalities, such as booking hotels or ordering rides, without the need for registration. By employing advanced content acquisition and application mining techniques, Quixey delivers relevant app content and functionalities across various channels, including ads, search, and social and messaging platforms. This approach not only improves the search experience but also allows users to perform actions efficiently, thereby saving time and enhancing overall usability.
Plurk
Series A in 2013
Plurk Limited, based in Taipei, Taiwan, operates a social networking application that facilitates real-time communication and social interaction among users. The platform allows individuals to share short messages, links, and videos while incorporating game mechanics and emoticons to enhance engagement. Users can also display events, fostering a dynamic environment for connection and communication. As a free micro-blogging service, Plurk is designed to enable users to send updates and interact seamlessly, contributing to a vibrant online community.
nWay
Seed Round in 2012
nWay Inc. is a game development company based in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Seoul, South Korea. Founded in 2011, nWay focuses on creating free-to-play multiplayer games for mobile devices and web platforms, emphasizing console-quality experiences. The company's offerings feature synchronous multiplayer gameplay and incorporate play-to-earn elements, utilizing NFTs as prizes. nWay is recognized for its commitment to delivering engaging gaming experiences, and its initial title, ChronoBlade, is an action RPG designed for both web and mobile users. The games developed by nWay are accessible through popular platforms such as the App Store and Google Play.
AdMaster
Series B in 2012
AdMaster (AdMaster精硕科技) is focused on domestic advertising, and is a third party provider of solutions for marketing massive data in China. It is also the key domestic independent third party of massive data management platform at present. AdMaster aims at helping advertisers to realize the monitoring and optimization of digital marketing effect as well as improving the overall marketing ROI by technology-driven massive data perception research. AdMaster has a server cluster which processes more than 200 billion data and iterates more than 100 types of data models every month. The main research and service areas include digital marketing effect monitoring and researche, valuation and management of social media marketing effect, analysis and management of social big data, and more.
Quixey
Series B in 2012
Quixey, Inc. is a mobile technology company based in Mountain View, California, with additional offices in Beijing, Bengaluru, and Tel Aviv. Founded in 2009, Quixey offers a platform that enhances user access and engagement with applications through its innovative Deep View Cards. This solution enables users to connect directly with application functionalities, such as booking hotels or ordering rides, without the need for registration. By employing advanced content acquisition and application mining techniques, Quixey delivers relevant app content and functionalities across various channels, including ads, search, and social and messaging platforms. This approach not only improves the search experience but also allows users to perform actions efficiently, thereby saving time and enhancing overall usability.
Kindstar Global (Beijing) Technology
Series C in 2012
Kindstar Global (Beijing) Technology, Inc. is a prominent provider of specialty clinical testing services in China, catering primarily to hospitals, including tertiary care facilities. The company specializes in esoteric diagnostic and laboratory testing, alongside offering medical research and clinical trial services to healthcare professionals and pharmaceutical companies. Kindstar Global is committed to enhancing personalized medicine through the development of advanced testing technologies and methodologies. With laboratory facilities located in major cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, and Wuhan, the company aims to meet the needs of patients and healthcare providers by adhering to international standards and guidelines. Established in 2003, Kindstar Global was previously known as Wuhan Kindstar Diagnostics Co., Ltd. and has formed strategic partnerships to further its mission in the clinical testing field.
Leiyoo
Series A in 2011
Leiyoo is a prominent developer and publisher of HTML5 mobile games based in China. The company specializes in creating engaging mobile gaming experiences, leveraging the capabilities of HTML5 technology to deliver high-quality content to users. With a strong focus on innovation and user engagement, Leiyoo has established itself as a leader in the competitive mobile gaming market in China. Through its dedication to developing interactive and entertaining games, the company has garnered a significant following among mobile gamers.
SNSplus
Series A in 2011
SNSplus, Inc. is a game publisher and developer based in New Taipei City, Taiwan, operating primarily in the Asian market, including Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macao, Japan, and Thailand. Established in 2010, the company specializes in online and mobile gaming, having launched the GAMAGIC platform to enhance user engagement. SNSplus aims to expand its offerings beyond traditional gaming, venturing into various creative online experiences. The company's focus is on providing enjoyable gaming experiences while continuously exploring new avenues within the digital landscape.
Quixey
Series A in 2011
Quixey, Inc. is a mobile technology company based in Mountain View, California, with additional offices in Beijing, Bengaluru, and Tel Aviv. Founded in 2009, Quixey offers a platform that enhances user access and engagement with applications through its innovative Deep View Cards. This solution enables users to connect directly with application functionalities, such as booking hotels or ordering rides, without the need for registration. By employing advanced content acquisition and application mining techniques, Quixey delivers relevant app content and functionalities across various channels, including ads, search, and social and messaging platforms. This approach not only improves the search experience but also allows users to perform actions efficiently, thereby saving time and enhancing overall usability.
Kindstar Global (Beijing) Technology
Series B in 2011
Kindstar Global (Beijing) Technology, Inc. is a prominent provider of specialty clinical testing services in China, catering primarily to hospitals, including tertiary care facilities. The company specializes in esoteric diagnostic and laboratory testing, alongside offering medical research and clinical trial services to healthcare professionals and pharmaceutical companies. Kindstar Global is committed to enhancing personalized medicine through the development of advanced testing technologies and methodologies. With laboratory facilities located in major cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, and Wuhan, the company aims to meet the needs of patients and healthcare providers by adhering to international standards and guidelines. Established in 2003, Kindstar Global was previously known as Wuhan Kindstar Diagnostics Co., Ltd. and has formed strategic partnerships to further its mission in the clinical testing field.
Maxic Technology
Seed Round in 2010
Maxic Technology Corporation is a fabless integrated circuit design company founded in 2008 and headquartered in Beijing, China. The company specializes in developing advanced analog, mixed-signal, and power management integrated circuits for the mobile and consumer electronics markets, both domestically and internationally. Its product offerings include LED drivers for lighting and backlights, audio amplifiers, and various power management solutions such as linear regulators and DC/DC converters. Maxic also provides technical support services to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), design houses, and other businesses. With additional operations in Shenzhen and Hong Kong, Maxic is committed to delivering innovative, environmentally friendly, and cost-effective solutions across a range of applications, including communication devices, smart home technologies, and automotive manufacturing.
Edan Instruments
Series B in 2009
Edan Instruments, Inc. is a China-based company established in 2002, specializing in the design, manufacture, research, and development of medical electronic instruments. The company's product portfolio includes diagnostic ECG devices, patient monitoring systems, solutions for obstetrics and gynecology, ultrasound imaging equipment, in-vitro diagnostics, and veterinary products. Edan Instruments emphasizes innovation and has a diverse team comprising experienced engineers and professionals, including doctors and graduates from prestigious universities. With a focus on both domestic and international markets, the company has achieved an annual growth rate of nearly 50%, reflecting its stable development and commitment to advancing medical technology.
New Dynamic Education Group
Series B in 2009
New Dynamic Education Group is a large-scale enterprise that mainly focuses on investing in the English education industry in China. It focuses on studying the availability and practicality of English education. The company's services currently include online and offline adult's high-end English training; intelligent English learning community, and kid's English training. All the English training centers are directly under the control of the Group, which is in charge of the unified brand, market operations, pricing, and management. New Dynamic Education Group was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Shanghai and Wuhan, China.
Edan Instruments
Series A in 2008
Edan Instruments, Inc. is a China-based company established in 2002, specializing in the design, manufacture, research, and development of medical electronic instruments. The company's product portfolio includes diagnostic ECG devices, patient monitoring systems, solutions for obstetrics and gynecology, ultrasound imaging equipment, in-vitro diagnostics, and veterinary products. Edan Instruments emphasizes innovation and has a diverse team comprising experienced engineers and professionals, including doctors and graduates from prestigious universities. With a focus on both domestic and international markets, the company has achieved an annual growth rate of nearly 50%, reflecting its stable development and commitment to advancing medical technology.
New Dynamic Education Group
Series A in 2008
New Dynamic Education Group is a large-scale enterprise that mainly focuses on investing in the English education industry in China. It focuses on studying the availability and practicality of English education. The company's services currently include online and offline adult's high-end English training; intelligent English learning community, and kid's English training. All the English training centers are directly under the control of the Group, which is in charge of the unified brand, market operations, pricing, and management. New Dynamic Education Group was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Shanghai and Wuhan, China.
iKang Healthcare
Series B in 2007
iKang Healthcare Group, Inc. is a leading provider of preventive healthcare solutions in China, operating through two main segments: Medical Examinations and Other Medical Services, including Dental Services. The company offers a comprehensive array of medical examinations such as internal, gynecological, ophthalmological, and dental assessments, as well as laboratory tests, electrocardiograms, ultrasounds, and X-ray services. In addition to standard medical exams, iKang provides value-added services including disease screening for cancer and cardiovascular conditions, dental care encompassing various specialties, and outpatient services like acupuncture and minor surgical procedures. The company serves both corporate and individual clients through a network of 113 self-owned medical centers across major cities in China, complemented by approximately 400 third-party medical facilities. Established through a merger of ICON and Guobin Medical Treatment Holding, iKang aims to deliver personalized health management solutions to a diverse clientele, including enterprises, insurance providers, and government entities. The company is headquartered in Beijing.
CNano
Series A in 2007
CNano Technology Limited specializes in the development and manufacture of carbon nanotubes and conductive pastes. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company has established advanced manufacturing and research facilities in China. Its products serve a wide range of industries, including energy, automotive, aerospace, and electronics. In the energy sector, CNano's carbon nanotubes are utilized in applications such as battery and super-capacitor electrodes, as well as solar cell coatings. In the automotive industry, they contribute to electrostatic paintable polymers and fuel system components. Additionally, CNano's offerings extend to structural composites for sporting goods and aerospace, as well as components for handling wafers and hard disks in electronics. The company has innovated large-scale production technologies through exclusive licensing of patents and internal research, positioning itself as a key player in the carbon nanotube market.
Chemclin
Series A in 2007
Chemclin Biotech is a Chinese technical service provider specializing in in-vitro diagnostic instruments and auxiliary reagents for clinical diagnosis. The company develops, produces, and sells clinical immunochemiluminescence diagnostic testing reagents and instruments. Its services encompass a range of clinical inspection instruments, including chemiluminescence and biochemical reagents, as well as technical support, management, and certification. Additionally, Chemclin operates independent medical laboratories and is focused on introducing innovative diagnostic products and services to the Chinese market.
PayEase
Series E in 2006
PayEase is a leading payment service provider in China, offering a wide range of payment solutions, including mobile payments via SMS, internet banking, call centers, and point of sale terminals. The company has established partnerships with 23 major banks in China, covering 90% of the banking sector and enabling support for various credit and debit cards, including major brands like MasterCard, Visa, JCB, and American Express. PayEase serves diverse sectors, including online travel portals, TV shopping channels, online shopping and media platforms, mobile carriers, and online gaming. The company focuses on delivering a user-friendly, cost-effective, and secure integrated payment platform, continuously seeking opportunities to enhance its services and maintain its leadership in the payment industry.
Mapbar
Series B in 2006
Beijing Mapbar Science and Technology Co., Ltd. (Mapbar) is a domestic provider of online maps and wireless maps in China. The company has 3,500 local websites, industry portals, and cooperative partners such as Baidu, Tencent, Yahoo, Netease, Alibaba, Ctrip, and others. It offers the biggest map alliance platform in China. The number of active users of Mapbar's products and services exceeds 50 million per day, with a market share of over 80%. The company now has over 18 million data points covering four municipalities (directly under the Central Government), 333 prefecture-level cities, and all county-level cities, as well as the bus data of 208 cities. It also covers over 2 million kilometers of road in China.
Maxthon
Seed Round in 2006
Maxthon is a global software company founded in 2005 that specializes in developing advanced web browsers designed to deliver a seamless browsing experience across various platforms, including desktops and mobile devices. With a user base exceeding 100 million across 140 countries, Maxthon's browsers are equipped with a comprehensive range of features such as tabbed browsing, mouse gestures, privacy protection, and ad blocking. The company focuses on innovation and user-friendly design, allowing for efficient file sharing and synchronization between different operating systems like Windows, Mac, and Android. Maxthon maintains offices in San Francisco, Hong Kong, and Beijing, emphasizing its commitment to creating the ultimate web browsing experience for users worldwide.
China Broad Media
Venture Round in 2006
China Broad Media Corp. is an interactive media service provider based in Beijing, specializing in various multimedia and broadcasting services. The company offers a wide range of wireless value-added services, including interactive voice response (IVR), wireless application protocol (WAP), caller ringback tones (CRBT), and SMS, alongside traditional radio broadcasting. It operates an advanced multimedia entertainment service platform that targets audiences in the Chinese Mainland and global Chinese communities. By leveraging its dissemination platform, which encompasses broadband Internet, mobile networks, and broadcasting networks, China Broad Media integrates and edits audio and video content from professional media organizations and user-generated sources. Its product offerings include Internet radio, mobile radio, and both Internet and mobile video services.
Focus Media
Series C in 2004
Focus Media Holding Limited is a prominent digital media company based in Central, Hong Kong, specializing in out-of-home advertising through a diverse array of platforms. The company operates an extensive network of liquid crystal display (LCD) screens and other advertising formats strategically located in high-traffic areas, including malls, hotels, and residential buildings. Its offerings encompass video media in commercial buildings, digital displays in stores, advertising in elevators, and large outdoor LED screens, as well as traditional billboards and cinema advertising. With a significant presence across approximately 112 cities in China, Focus Media has established a vast network that includes over 172,000 digital displays, more than 505,000 traditional poster frames, and extensive cinema partnerships. The company is known for its innovative business models and targeted audience segmentation, making it a key player in the media advertising industry.
TNC
Angel Round in 2004
TNC is a blogging platform provider based in South Korea. The company was acquired by Google on September 12, 2008.
XPEC Entertainment
Venture Round in 2002
XPEC Entertainment Inc. is a game developer based in New Taipei City, Taiwan, established in 2000. The company specializes in creating a diverse range of video games, including cross-platform console games, PC online games, browser games, and mobile games. It has gained recognition for its involvement in the art production of over 30 notable games, such as Iron Man, 007 - Quantum of Solace, and Transformers. XPEC Entertainment also operates as an art production service center and has developed various games like Shrek Forever After, catering to both TV and PC platforms. With a robust research and development team comprising more than 600 members, the company aims to deliver high-quality gaming experiences to audiences worldwide.
Precom Information Systems
Series B in 2002
Precom Information Systems (Beijing) is a Chinese provider of enterprise-level e-business software based on internet technologies. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, California, the company is an innovative high-tech company founded by returnees with experience in IT, finance, management, and domestic IT. Precom Information Systems is a subsidiary of Precom in China.
Shanghai Xikui Electronic Technology
Venture Round in 2002
Shanghai Xikui Electronic Technology Co., Ltd. (上海矽魁电子科技有限公司) is a Chinese Sino-foreign company focused on providing maintenance and technical services for cellphones, LCDs, and electronic products. Combined with the professional and management technology of electronic communications, the company provides its clients with many services. The products of Xikui contain mobile phones, LCDs, LCD panels, PCB, PDA, digital cameras, online service centers, and other electronic communication products. Xikui Electronic Technology was established in December 2001.
Mtone Wireless
Series E in 1999
MTone Wireless Corp. is a provider of interactive entertainment & social networking, and other mobile value-added services to mobile phone users in China.
Mtone Wireless
Series C in 1997
MTone Wireless Corp. is a provider of interactive entertainment & social networking, and other mobile value-added services to mobile phone users in China.
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