Investors in Shanghai

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Qiming Venture Partners

Qiming Venture Partners is a prominent venture capital firm based in Shanghai, China, founded in 2006. With additional offices in Beijing, Suzhou, Hong Kong, and Singapore, the firm focuses on early to growth-stage investments across various sectors, including healthcare, information technology, consumer goods, mobile internet, artificial intelligence, and clean technology. Qiming Venture Partners has a strong track record, having invested in over 530 innovative companies, with more than 200 achieving successful exits through public offerings or mergers and acquisitions. The firm is recognized for its deep technical expertise and hands-on operational support, making it a preferred partner for CEOs and startups seeking to scale their operations. Its partners are often sought after as board members, reflecting their status as respected business leaders and thought leaders in the venture capital landscape.
Made 365 investments in Shanghai

HSG

HSG, formerly known as Sequoia Capital China, is a prominent venture capital and private equity firm with a global focus on technology, healthcare, and consumer sectors. Established in 2005, HSG operates offices in key international cities including Hong Kong, Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, London, Tokyo, and Singapore, managing over $55 billion in assets for leading institutional investors. The firm has supported over 1,500 companies, fostering innovation and entrepreneurship through investments in transformative technologies and high-growth business models. HSG has a track record of success, with more than 160 portfolio companies having gone public and over 140 achieving unicorn status. It has developed a comprehensive investment platform that encompasses seed, venture, growth, buyout, and infrastructure investing, as well as public equities. HSG is dedicated to empowering entrepreneurs and companies to create enduring enterprises while delivering strong returns to its limited partners. Through its extensive resources and industry expertise, HSG provides significant advantages to the companies it partners with.
Made 355 investments in Shanghai

IDG Capital

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Made 493 investments in Shanghai

Shenzhen Capital Group

Shenzhen Capital Group Co., Ltd (SCGC) is a venture capital firm founded in 1999 by the Shenzhen Government. The company is dedicated to fostering national industries, developing national brands, and promoting economic transformation through investments in emerging sectors. SCGC primarily targets small to medium enterprises and innovative high-tech companies, focusing on those in various stages of growth, including startups and those undergoing transformation. Its investment portfolio spans industries that align with national policy support, such as information technology, internet services, new media, biopharmaceuticals, new energy, environmental protection, chemical engineering, and high-end equipment manufacturing. With a registered capital of 5.42 billion RMB and significant assets under management, SCGC has established itself as a leader in the venture capital landscape, having invested in numerous companies, many of which have achieved public listings across global capital markets.
Made 158 investments in Shanghai

Tencent Holdings

Tencent Holdings Limited is a leading internet service provider based in Shenzhen, China, known for its extensive range of value-added services, including online games, social networking, financial technology, and online advertising. Founded in 1998, Tencent operates major platforms such as WeChat and QQ, which facilitate communication, entertainment, and e-commerce for millions of users. The company is recognized as the world's largest video game publisher, with popular titles like Honor of Kings in its portfolio. In addition to its core services, Tencent is involved in the production and distribution of films and television programs, as well as software development and digital content licensing. With a focus on user-oriented strategies, Tencent continues to adapt and expand its offerings, positioning itself as a vital part of daily life for many consumers in China and beyond.
Made 192 investments in Shanghai

ZhenFund

ZhenFund is a seed fund and venture capital firm established in 2011 by New Oriental co-founders Bob Xiaoping Xu and Victor Qiang Wang, in collaboration with Sequoia Capital China. Based in Beijing, with additional offices in Shenzhen, Shanghai, and Silicon Valley, ZhenFund focuses on investing in innovative startups across various sectors including e-commerce, education, artificial intelligence, fintech, and healthcare. With a portfolio that includes over 800 companies and more than 30 unicorns, ZhenFund emphasizes the importance of exceptional founding teams in building successful businesses. The firm provides entrepreneurs with comprehensive support through mentorship, biannual demo days for networking with top Chinese venture capitalists, and various consulting services. ZhenFund has received recognition as the leading early-stage investment firm for six consecutive years, highlighting its influence and effectiveness in the startup ecosystem.
Made 183 investments in Shanghai

GGV Capital

GGV Capital is a global venture capital firm that, as of March 29, 2024, has transitioned into two distinct entities: Granite Asia and Notable Capital. Granite Asia, headquartered in Singapore, focuses on investments in the Asia-Pacific region, including markets such as Southeast Asia, Japan, China, India, and Australia. Meanwhile, Notable Capital operates from Silicon Valley, with additional offices in San Francisco and New York, targeting investments in the United States, Israel, Europe, and Latin America. Since its establishment in 2000, GGV Capital has provided expansion capital ranging from $5 to $25 million for initial investments across a diverse array of industries, primarily concentrating on companies in the U.S. and China.
Made 181 investments in Shanghai

Morningside Group

Founded in 1986, Morningside Group is a venture capital firm based in Newton, Massachusetts. The firm seeks to invest in companies operating in the technology, internet and biotechnology sectors.

Matrix

Matrix Partners is a venture capital firm founded in 1977 and based in San Francisco, California. The firm specializes in early-stage investments, supporting companies from the ideation phase through Series A funding. Matrix Partners focuses on various sectors, including applied artificial intelligence, B2B SaaS, digital health, fintech, and sustainable hardware. The firm prides itself on building long-term relationships with entrepreneurs, leveraging a team of former founders and experienced investors to foster significant, industry-leading companies. With a strong portfolio that includes notable investments like Oculus, Zendesk, and Afterpay, Matrix Partners has contributed to the success of numerous businesses, helping many achieve initial public offerings and profitable mergers and acquisitions. The firm combines local market knowledge with a global perspective, consistently ranking among the top venture firms in terms of returns to its investors.
Made 266 investments in Shanghai

Shunwei

Shunwei, Inc. is a Beijing-based company founded in 2011 that focuses on venture capital investments, particularly in incubation, startups, and early to mid-stage companies. It specializes in a diverse range of sectors, including technology, media, telecommunications, healthcare, education, smart hardware, e-commerce, and internet services, with a strong emphasis on the local internet industry in China and India. The firm aims to support businesses that leverage innovative technologies, particularly those that enhance connectivity and efficiency in various industries. Shunwei has a notable presence in the investment landscape, having made numerous investments across various domains, and it also seeks opportunities for cross-border investments to further expand its portfolio.
Made 125 investments in Shanghai

Source Code Capital

Source Code Capital, established in 2014, is a prominent venture capital firm based in China that specializes in the technology, media, and telecommunications (TMT) sectors. The firm invests in both early-stage startups and growth-stage companies, having partnered with nearly 150 leading technology founders, including notable companies like Bytedance and Meituan. With significant assets under management, Source Code Capital emphasizes three key drivers: Internet+, AI+, and Global+. Its investment focus spans various sectors, including finance, media and entertainment, consumer services, enterprise, retail, transportation, housing, education, and healthcare. Additionally, Source Code Capital offers a comprehensive post-investment platform that provides startups with mentorship, resources, and insights to support their growth and development.
Made 92 investments in Shanghai

Legend Capital

Legend Capital, established in 2001 and based in Beijing, China, is a prominent venture capital firm and a subsidiary of Legend Holdings Ltd. The firm focuses on investing in high-growth ventures primarily within China or related markets, managing approximately US$700 million across multiple funds. Legend Capital emphasizes early-stage investments in the information technology sector, particularly in network applications and services, as well as in infrastructure and professional services. Additionally, it targets mid-market growth companies in consumer goods, clean technology, healthcare, equipment manufacturing, and modern services. With a portfolio of over 60 companies, Legend Capital actively supports its investments by providing extensive business resources and tailored services, aimed at enhancing business development and brand building in the Chinese market.
Made 161 investments in Shanghai

Gaorong Capital

Gaorong Capital is a Beijing-based venture capital firm established in 2014. It specializes in investments across various sectors, including telecommunications, media, life sciences, cosmetics, and technology. The firm attracts a diverse range of investors, such as sovereign wealth funds, university endowments, family foundations, pension funds, and entrepreneurs, including founders and executives from notable companies. Gaorong Capital aims to leverage the expertise and networks of its investors to provide strategic support and resources to its portfolio companies, enhancing their growth and development in competitive markets.
Made 96 investments in Shanghai

Y&R Capital

Founded in May 2015, Yari Capital is a high-tech incubator, venture capital and service management company jointly established by Zhejiang Ganzhan Investment Management Co., Ltd. and Beijing Bochuang Xingsheng Technology Co., Ltd., and Yarui Capital adheres to the “service industry, The investment concept of “investment value and sharing success” focuses on the layout of strategic emerging industries at home and abroad, focusing on three major investment fields: medical health, artificial intelligence and robotics, and intelligent manufacturing.
Made 2 investments in Shanghai

Northern Light Venture Capital

Northern Light Venture Capital, established in 2005 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, is a venture capital firm that specializes in early and growth stage investments. The firm, led by a partnership of experienced Chinese executives and returnees, manages approximately $1.5 billion in committed capital across multiple funds. It has invested in over 180 portfolio companies, focusing on sectors such as information technology, new media, telecommunications, clean technologies, consumer services, and healthcare. Notable investments include companies like Meituan.com, Kaixin001.com, and Gogo.com. Northern Light Venture Capital aims to leverage China’s industrial, economic, and human resources to foster exceptional enterprises in the global economy.
Made 136 investments in Shanghai

Hillhouse Investment Group

Hillhouse Investment Group, established in 2005 and headquartered in Hong Kong, is a prominent global investment management firm that focuses on private equity. The firm engages in long-term investments across various sectors, including healthcare, business services, consumer goods, industrials, and energy transition. Hillhouse partners with exceptional entrepreneurs to foster sustainable value creation within quality companies. In addition to private equity, the firm also participates in public equity, real estate, and private credit, managing capital on behalf of global institutions such as non-profit foundations, endowments, and pension funds.
Made 130 investments in Shanghai

WI Harper Group

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.
Made 37 investments in Shanghai

F&G Venture

Established in September 2012 by the former rotating CEO of Huawei and partner of Fidelity Asia, F&G Venture is a venture capital fund focusing on companies with exponential growth in IT industries, like IT infrastructure, cloud computing, internet of things, SaaS, big data, microchip, and semi-conductor etc. F&G Venture also targets high-end manufacturing businesses, including modules, intelligence devices and equipment, robots, and drones.
Made 12 investments in Shanghai

SOSV

SOSV is a global venture capital firm based in Princeton, New Jersey, founded in 1995. It specializes in early-stage investments, focusing on deep technology innovations that address human and planetary health. The firm operates startup development programs, notably HAX and IndieBio, which provide resources, facilities, and lab equipment to accelerate the growth of promising startups. SOSV supports companies from their inception through various funding stages, including seed and series A rounds, while offering ongoing assistance to help them scale and attract additional investors. By concentrating on revolutionary technologies and cross-border markets, particularly in Asia, SOSV aims to foster significant advancements that benefit humanity and the environment.
Made 140 investments in Shanghai

GSR Ventures

GSR Ventures is a venture capital firm established in 2004, with offices in Menlo Park, California, and Beijing, China. The firm specializes in investing in early-stage technology companies that focus on artificial intelligence, consumer internet, and healthcare technology. GSR Ventures is dedicated to supporting entrepreneurs who are creating disruptive businesses with the potential to lead in multi-billion dollar markets. By concentrating on sectors such as AI-enabled enterprise software and digital health, GSR Ventures aims to foster innovation and drive growth in transformative industries. The firm manages approximately $3.7 billion across its various funds.
Made 88 investments in Shanghai

Bright Venture Capital

Bright Venture Capital is a venture capital firm specializing in early and middle stages of investments. The firm invests in private equity in the primary market and also invests in stocks in the secondary market. It prefers to invest in technology, media, telecommunication, culture and media, healthcare education, entertainment consumer, new retail, and advanced manufacturing sectors.
Made 5 investments in Shanghai

Xianghe Capital

Founded by Mr. Hesong Tang and Ms. Maggie Yang, Xiang He Capital is a venture capital fund focusing on early and growth stage investments in TMT industry in China. Before starting Xiang He, Mr. Tang was Baidu's VP of Corporate Development, overseeing strategic investments and M&A, and Ms. Yang was Baidu's Managing Director of Corporate Development. They have led a series of landscape-changing deals such as iQiyi, Qunar, PPS and 91 wireless, which all have a significant impact on China's TMT industry. Xiang He's team have a background from Corporate Development of Baidu, other leading internet companies, and VC funds. The team is particularly strong in strategic analysis and has deep connections in the internet industry. Xiang He's investments are driven by strategic analysis and collective wisdom.
Made 18 investments in Shanghai

5Y Capital

5Y Capital is a private equity and venture capital firm based in Xuhui, Shanghai, China, founded in 2008 by Ken Shi and Richard Liu. The firm specializes in early-stage venture investments and is dedicated to supporting entrepreneurs in building their companies. With over USD 5 billion in capital under management, 5Y Capital attracts global investors, including sovereign wealth funds, endowments, foundations, family offices, and funds of funds. Formerly known as Morningside Venture Capital, 5Y Capital aims to foster innovation and growth in the entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Made 114 investments in Shanghai

SIG China (SIG Asia Investments)

SIG's China venture capital and private equity activities are operated through SIG Asia Investments, LLLP (SAI) and its wholly foreign owned enterprise (WFOE) based in Shanghai with a branch office in Beijing. The SIG China team seeks to commit the firm’s capital to venture capital and private equity investments in China. SAI is a member of the Susquehanna International Group of companies (SIG), which has evolved over the past 20+years into a leading financial institution focusing on trading and market making, institutional sales and research, private equity, and venture capital. With more than 1,400 employees across offices worldwide, SIG’s professionals develop ideas in an entrepreneurial environment, taking full advantage of SIG’s cutting edge technology and quantitative research. SIG is committed to expanding its global businesses in China. As part of that effort SAI has been mandated to commit SIG's proprietary capital in VC and PE investments in companies operating in the PRC.
Made 138 investments in Shanghai

Alibaba Group

Alibaba Group is the largest online and mobile commerce company globally, primarily known for its extensive e-commerce platforms that connect buyers and sellers. It operates notable marketplaces in China, including Taobao, which focuses on consumer-to-consumer transactions, and Tmall, which caters to business-to-consumer interactions. The company's core business lies in its China commerce retail division, which is a significant source of cash flow. In addition to retail and wholesale transactions, Alibaba also generates revenue from various sectors, including international commerce, local consumer services, cloud computing, digital media and entertainment, and logistics through its Cainiao network. Alibaba's diverse portfolio positions it as a key player across multiple industries, including retail, logistics, and technology.
Made 106 investments in Shanghai

Lilly Asia Ventures

Lilly Asia Ventures, established in 2008 and based in Shanghai, China, serves as the corporate venture capital arm of Eli Lilly and Company. The firm focuses on making investments in promising life science companies that exhibit strong management teams and innovative technologies or business models. While its primary investment strategy targets opportunities in China, Lilly Asia Ventures is also open to exploring prospects in other regions of East and South Asia. The firm invests across various stages, including seed, early, and later stages, with particular interest in sectors such as healthcare, life sciences, oncology, manufacturing, and technology-based industries. Through its investments, Lilly Asia Ventures aims to foster the development of innovative solutions that contribute to improved health and quality of life.
Made 75 investments in Shanghai

CICC

Established in 1995 as the first joint venture investment bank in China, China International Capital Corporation Limited (CICC) is a leader in providing comprehensive financial services including investment banking, capital markets, institutional and individual securities sales and trading, fixed income, asset management, private equity, individual wealth management and research.
Made 73 investments in Shanghai

Xiaomi Technology

Xiaomi Corporation is a technology company headquartered in Beijing, China, founded in 2010. It specializes in manufacturing and marketing smartphones, consumer electronics, and Internet of Things (IoT) products. Xiaomi operates through several segments, including Smartphones, IoT and Lifestyle Products, Internet Services, and Others. The Smartphones segment includes a range of Android-based devices, while the IoT and Lifestyle Products segment features smart TVs, laptops, AI speakers, and various smart hardware. Additionally, Xiaomi provides Internet services such as advertising and value-added services. The company has expanded its presence internationally and is a leading smartphone brand in India and increasing its market share in Europe. Xiaomi is known for its commitment to innovation and customer feedback, which informs its product development. It sells its products through online platforms and retail stores across multiple countries.
Made 55 investments in Shanghai

DCM Ventures

DCM Ventures is an information technology firm that focuses on assisting entrepreneurs in building innovative companies that transform how institutions and individuals interact with technology. With a team boasting over a century of combined investing and operational experience, DCM Ventures specializes in providing hands-on operational guidance and leveraging a vast network of global business and financial resources to support its portfolio companies. The firm has invested in over 400 technology companies across the United States and Asia, emphasizing the importance of its collaborative approach to nurturing hyper-growth startups into billion-dollar enterprises. With offices located in Silicon Valley, Beijing, and Tokyo, DCM Ventures is committed to fostering success for its partners through its extensive expertise and resources.
Made 103 investments in Shanghai

SoftBank Investment Advisers

SoftBank Investment Advisers is a venture capital firm established in 2017 and headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It operates as a subsidiary of SoftBank Group Corp. and specializes in growth capital and late-stage investments predominantly within the technology sector. The firm focuses on a diverse array of industries, including internet-of-things, artificial intelligence, robotics, telecommunications, computational biology, fintech, and digital financial services. With a preference for global investments, particularly in the United States, SoftBank Investment Advisers typically commits a minimum of $100 million to both minority and majority stakes in private and public companies. The firm is known for offering operational expertise and leveraging a vast global network, aiming to support innovative companies that have the potential to revolutionize their respective fields. It maintains additional offices in key locations such as Tokyo, San Francisco, and Singapore.
Made 41 investments in Shanghai

Fortune Capital

Fortune Capital, established in April 2000 and headquartered in Shenzhen, China, is one of the country's pioneering venture capital firms. The firm specializes in investments across several key sectors, including information technology, advanced manufacturing, energy conservation, environmental services, healthcare, consumer goods and services, cultural media, and clean technology. Over its two decades of operation, Fortune Capital has built a reputation as one of the highest-performing venture capital firms in China, actively engaging in providing not only capital but also personalized value-added services to its portfolio companies. The firm has garnered recognition for its contributions to the industry, holding leadership positions within various venture capital associations.
Made 62 investments in Shanghai

Gobi Partners

Gobi Partners is the most interconnected Pan-Asian venture capital firm with US$1.5 billion in assets under management (AUM). Headquartered in Kuala Lumpur and Hong Kong, the firm supports entrepreneurs from the early to growth stages and focuses on emerging and underserved markets. Founded in 2002, Gobi has raised 15 funds to date, invested in over 350 startups and nurtured 10 unicorns. Gobi has grown to 15 locations across key markets in Bangkok, Beijing, Cairo, Guangzhou, Ho Chi Minh City, Hong Kong, Jakarta, Karachi, Kuala Lumpur, Lahore, Manila, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Singapore and Surabaya. As a Participant of the United Nations Global Compact, Gobi Partners is committed to aligning strategies and operations with universal principles on human rights, labour, environment and anti-corruption to ensure long-term value creation and sustainability across our portfolio.
Made 55 investments in Shanghai

K2VC

K2VC, founded in 2010 and based in Beijing, China, is a venture capital firm that specializes in early-stage investments in technology start-ups. The firm aims to promote change and technological advancement by supporting innovative business models and lifestyles. K2VC primarily focuses on sectors related to consumption, including technology, new energy, advanced manufacturing, and software. Through its investments, K2VC seeks to foster growth and development within these industries, contributing to the evolution of the market landscape in China.
Made 70 investments in Shanghai

Lightspeed China Partners

Lightspeed China Partners is a prominent venture capital firm based in Shanghai, China, established in 2011. It specializes in early-stage investments, particularly in sectors such as mobile technology, internet services, technology-enabled solutions, green tech, deep tech, artificial intelligence, and health tech. The firm aims to support and collaborate with entrepreneurs, serving as a lead investor in their ventures. By analyzing market trends and working closely with innovative teams, Lightspeed China Partners seeks to identify and nurture the next generation of entrepreneurial leaders. The firm is characterized by its youthful team culture, which emphasizes equality, respect, and a commitment to excellence in its business approach.
Made 44 investments in Shanghai

CDH Investments

CDH Investments is an international alternative asset fund manager based in Hong Kong, China, with over $27 billion in assets under management. Founded in 2002 by the former private equity group of China International Capital Corporation, the firm has developed into a diversified platform that encompasses private equity, venture capital, growth capital, real assets, mezzanine financing, public equities, and wealth management. CDH Investments focuses on investing in various sectors, including consumer goods, hard technology, new energy, and healthcare. The firm is managed by a seasoned team of private equity professionals who have extensive experience in the Chinese market, enabling CDH to consistently deliver superior returns relative to its industry peers.
Made 90 investments in Shanghai

Lighthouse Capital Management

Lighthouse Capital Management is an early venture capital fund focusing on the Chinese and US markets. It has been focusing on angel/VC equity investment in excellent content and products and currently manages two RMB Fund and a dollar fund. The firm has invested in more than 40 growth projects in mainland China and overseas, focusing on hardware equipment and "Internet +" method empowerment and enterprise data services. It is managing billions of dollars in total assets, investing in the total market value of domestic and foreign companies over 100 Billion dollars. Lighthouse Capital was founded in 2011 and is based in Shanghai, China.
Made 8 investments in Shanghai

Temasek Holdings

Temasek Holdings is a Singapore-based investment company founded in 1974. The firm specializes in providing debt financing and is dedicated to transforming economies, enhancing middle-income populations, and fostering emerging champions. Temasek operates across various sectors, including financial services, transportation, industrial, consumer goods, real estate, telecommunications, media, technology, and life sciences. Its strategic focus is on developing comparative advantages within these industries to support sustainable growth and innovation.
Made 78 investments in Shanghai

Highlight Capital

Highlight Capital is a venture capital firm based in Shanghai, China, founded in 2014. The firm is dedicated to supporting healthcare companies in achieving strong and sustained growth prospects within the Chinese market. Highlight Capital focuses on investing in various sectors, including healthcare services, biomedicine, medical technology, mobile healthcare, and pharmaceuticals. The firm aims to partner with entrepreneurs who demonstrate commitment and uphold high standards in their endeavors.
Made 31 investments in Shanghai

YF Capital

Yunfeng Capital was established in January 2010. It is the only private equity firm in China set up by successful entrepreneurs, pioneers and industry leaders. Its goal is not merely to be a financial investor, but also to share the entrepreneurial experience with companies, helping them refine their development, organizational management and brand building strategies. Yunfeng Capital places a special emphasis on young entrepreneurs, grooming future leaders to lead world-class enterprises. Yunfeng is the result of combining the Chinese first names of Mr. Jack MA (Yun), Chairman of Alibaba, and Mr. David YU (Feng), Founder of Target Media. In addition, there are more than 10 other co-founders, including Mr. Yu Zhu SHI, Chairman of Giant interactive group, Mr. Yong Hao LIU, Chairman of New Hope Group, Mr. Guo Jun SHEN, Chairman of Intime Investment, Mr. Yu Suo WANG, Chairman of ENN Group, Mr. Jason JIANG, Chairman of Focusmedia, Mr. Hang XU, Chairman of Shenzhen Mindray Medical, Mr. Yi Hong CHEN, Chairman of China Dongxiang(Group), Mr. Xin ZHOU, Chairman of E-House (China), Mr. Jian Guo WANG, Founder of Fivestar, Mr. Shao Xiong ZHOU, Chairman of Septwolves, Mr. Xu Ning WANG, Chairman of Joyong Holdings, Mr. You Cai ZHANG, President of Unifront Holdings. Yunfeng Capital is headquartered in Shanghai. Branch offices are located in Hong Kong, Beijing, Hangzhou, and other mainland cities.
Made 61 investments in Shanghai

Loyal Valley Capital

Loyal Valley Capital (LVC) is a private equity firm based in Shanghai, China, established in 2015. It specializes in growth investments in middle market companies, focusing on sectors that are poised for transformation in the Chinese market, particularly in consumer technology, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing. With over $1.6 billion in assets under management, LVC employs a rigorous research-driven investment process that combines top-down and bottom-up analysis to identify promising investment themes. The firm aims to act as a trusted shareholder, driving value creation and growth through strategic initiatives supported by a robust network of business leaders. LVC manages capital for a diverse group of international institutional investors, including sovereign wealth funds and family offices, as well as prominent entrepreneurs associated with China's Fortune 500 companies. The firm was founded by Andy Lin, who has a notable background in investment and entrepreneurship.
Made 38 investments in Shanghai

Sinovation Ventures

Sinovation Ventures is a venture capital firm established in 2009 and headquartered in Beijing, China. It focuses on investing in technology companies primarily in China and the United States. The firm specializes in various sectors, including artificial intelligence, big data, consumer technology, business-to-business trade, enterprise solutions, education technology, medical technology, deep-tech, the Internet of Things, and robotics. Through its investments, Sinovation Ventures aims to support innovation and growth within these dynamic industries.
Made 83 investments in Shanghai

Vertex Ventures China

Vertex Ventures China invests in high-growth internet and technology start-ups across mainland China, and provides funding support and value-add services to portfolio companies in their growth stage. Based in Beijing and Shanghai, Vertex Ventures China collaborates with the Vertex network of ventures funds across US, Israel, Southeast Asia, and India, and under auspices of Vertex Holdings providing local knowledge with global perspective.
Made 46 investments in Shanghai

Baidu Ventures

"BV is an independent venture fund established by Baidu in 2017. BV's investors include Baidu as well as other leading financial institutions and businesses. BV currently manages roughly $500M USD across 3 funds and has offices in Beijing and San Francisco. Its mission is to support entrepreneurs and companies who are spearheading the new age of artificial intelligence. These companies are changing the way we work and live—and ultimately how we interact."
Made 27 investments in Shanghai

Lenovo Capital and Incubator Group (LCIG)

Lenovo Capital and Incubator Group is an accelerator and venture capital firm.
Made 47 investments in Shanghai

China Merchants Capital

China Merchants Capital Management Co., Ltd (CMC), established in 2012, is an asset management firm headquartered in Shenzhen and Hong Kong. As a subsidiary of China Merchants Group, CMC focuses on alternative investments and capital market opportunities, aiming to foster new industries through strategic investments. The company integrates resources within its parent group to leverage synergies between the financial sector and other industries. CMC's investment strategy primarily targets sectors such as infrastructure, medical and pharmaceutical, life sciences, new energy, hard technology, and financial services. By actively engaging in the restructuring of Chinese state-owned enterprises and promoting industrial upgrades, CMC seeks to align its investment activities with the broader trends of new urbanization and economic development in China.
Made 39 investments in Shanghai

Intel

Intel Corporation is a leading technology company founded in 1968, known for its innovation in silicon design, manufacturing, and integrated digital technology platforms. The company plays a pivotal role in advancing computing and communications by providing powerful processors, accelerators, and data-centric solutions that enhance performance, power, and connectivity across a wide range of applications. Intel's commitment to transforming data into actionable insights is evident in its diverse offerings, which include advancements in artificial intelligence, 5G, and autonomous technologies. With a global workforce of approximately 107,000 employees, Intel strives to create transformative products that shape the future of technology and improve everyday life. Through its research arm, Intel Labs, the company continues to pioneer new technologies, ensuring that it remains at the forefront of innovation in the tech industry.
Made 115 investments in Shanghai

Oriental Fortune Capital

Shenzhen Oriental Fortune Capital Co Ltd. is a venture capital firm established in 2006 and headquartered in Shenzhen, China, with additional offices in Shanghai, Beijing, and Wuhu. The firm specializes in investments across various stages, including early venture, mid venture, late venture, and Pre-IPO, focusing on sectors such as telecommunications, media, technology, healthcare, green technology, energy, advanced manufacturing, consumer goods, and entertainment. Oriental Fortune Capital aims to strategically invest in regions within China, particularly in the Pearl River Delta, Yangtze River Delta, and Circum-Bohai-Sea areas, targeting cities like Shenzhen, Shanghai, and Beijing. The firm's investment strategy typically allocates 20% of its portfolio to early-stage ventures, 40% to expansion-stage companies, and 40% to Pre-IPO opportunities.
Made 48 investments in Shanghai

SAIF Partners

SAIF Partners is a prominent private equity firm established in 2001, specializing in providing growth capital to companies across Asia. The firm focuses on various sectors, including information technology, internet, mobile, consumer products and services, healthcare, cleantech, education, modern agriculture, financial services, and manufacturing. With more than 100 investments to date, SAIF Partners has established itself as one of the largest and most active investment firms in the region, managing over $4 billion in capital. It operates with a long-term investment approach and has dedicated teams located in Hong Kong, China, and India, allowing it to leverage local market insights and opportunities effectively.
Made 103 investments in Shanghai

BlueRun Ventures

BlueRun Ventures is a venture capital firm with offices in the United States, Shanghai, Beijing, and Korea. BlueRun invests in information technology, mobile, and consumer technologies, with an emphasis on mobile opportunities. BRV has invested in over 160 companies, with select exits from PayPal (acquired by eBay), Waze (acquired by Google), Topsy (acquired by Apple), Coupa (NASDAQ: COUP), and more. In 2005, BlueRun changed its name from Nokia Venture Partners. While branded as Nokia Venture Partners, the firm helped to build emerging market leaders such as Airgo, Bitfone, Cornice, PayPal, Wavemarket, and WiderThan.
Made 70 investments in Shanghai

Baidu

Baidu is the largest internet search engine in China, commanding over 50% of the market share as of 2024. The company provides various online search services, including community and vertical searches, as well as instant messaging capabilities. Its suite of products encompasses Baidu Webpage, Baidu Video, Baidu Map, and BaiduPedia, among others. In 2023, Baidu generated 72% of its core revenue from online marketing services related to its search engine. Beyond search, the company is also focused on growth initiatives in artificial intelligence, cloud computing, video streaming, voice recognition technology, and autonomous driving. Baidu's diverse offerings position it as a key player in China's technology landscape.
Made 59 investments in Shanghai