ZhenFund, established in 2011, is a prominent seed fund and venture capital firm headquartered in Beijing, with additional offices in Shenzhen, Shanghai, and Silicon Valley. Co-founded by Bob Xiaoping Xu and Victor Qiang Wang, former entrepreneurs and co-founders of New Oriental, ZhenFund invests in early-stage, innovative companies across sectors such as e-commerce, education, AI, and fintech. With a network of over 800 portfolio companies, including more than 30 unicorns, ZhenFund provides mentorship, resources, and facilitates networking among entrepreneurs to help build successful businesses. The firm has been recognized as the top early-stage investment firm for six consecutive years, with its founders, Bob Xu and Anna Fang, consistently ranked on the Midas List.
China World Trade Center (Guomao), No. 1 Jian Guo Men Wai Avenue, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100004, China
Grace Gu
Principal and Head of Eastern China
Yuan Liu
Partner
Tianyi Qin
Principal
Yuguang Sun
Investment Associate
Lulu Sun
VP
Debbie Wang
VP
Terry Wang
Venture Partner
Fangzhou Yao
Managing Director
Li Yi
Investment Associate
Emma Yin
Partner
Meng Yuan
Investment Associate
Jack Zheng
Managing Partner
Past deals in Photo Software
Vigo Photon
Angel Round in 2023
Weiwu Photonics creates 3D visual perception modules, algorithms, and solutions. They also develop a monocular 3D snapshot camera based on optical super-surface and computational imaging technologies.
Versa
Seed Round in 2017
Versa, established in 2017 and headquartered in Shanghai, China, specializes in developing artificial intelligence-powered video and photo editing applications. Its flagship product, Macaron Play Picture, is an intelligent recognition AI visual production tool that enables users to draw, create pictures, and make videos with ease. The company's mission is to democratize art creation by leveraging AI, allowing users to express their creativity without needing extensive artistic talent.
Polarr
Seed Round in 2015
Polarr, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing and operating photo-editing software, both online and offline. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Polarr focuses on integrating artificial intelligence into photography and video editing. The company provides developers with tools and resources that facilitate the creation of applications designed to inspire and enable users to produce artistic works. Its platform includes an in-browser photo editor capable of processing raw images, allowing users to easily edit photos across various platforms and operating systems. Polarr aims to make the art of photo editing accessible and efficient for everyone.
Nice
Series C in 2014
Nice allows users to add labels, stickers and screens to photos that they share on social networks. It currently has close to 10 million registered users. First launched in October 2013 by a team of fashionistas turned developers, nice soon found a niche of like-minded users who enjoyed tagging their clothes with the app. Touted as "China's Instagram", Nice has become the leading photo sharing app in mainland China. Nice has a very active and young audience and also has steady international growth, with multi-lingual interface options available in its settings.
Beijing Shijie Hexin Network Technology
Series A in 2014
Beijing Shijie Hexin Network Technology is an operator of blink, a photo and video graphic messaging app
Nice
Series A in 2014
Nice allows users to add labels, stickers and screens to photos that they share on social networks. It currently has close to 10 million registered users. First launched in October 2013 by a team of fashionistas turned developers, nice soon found a niche of like-minded users who enjoyed tagging their clothes with the app. Touted as "China's Instagram", Nice has become the leading photo sharing app in mainland China. Nice has a very active and young audience and also has steady international growth, with multi-lingual interface options available in its settings.
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