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Top 50 Hardware Angel Investors in China (October 2026)

The most active angel investors investing in China Hardware startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in China Hardware startup companies. Find investors to raise a Seed, Series A or Angel round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
Bingqiang Gao
Angel
13 China, Hong Kong, United States Seed, Series A, Angel Robotics, Electronics, Manufacturing $1.3M–$43M
Lijie Wang
Angel
4 China, United States Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel Aerospace, Manufacturing, Big Data $150k–$8.3M
Gan Jie
Angel
4 China Seed, Series A, Angel Retail, Big Data, Robotics $13M–$14M
Jan Hammer
Angel
3 China, United Kingdom, United States Series A, Series B, Seed Health Care, FinTech, Medical $2.5M–$231M
Wei Guo
Angel
3 United States, China, Canada Seed, Series A, Angel Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet $150k–$19M
Wanqiang Li
Angel
3 China Angel, Seed, Series A Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Art $2.8M–$50M
Nick Yang
Angel
2 China, Singapore Seed, Series A Robotics, Aerospace, E-Commerce $300k–$445k
Henry Tong
Angel
2 China Seed Home Health Care, Smart Home, Health Care $500k–$600k
Lei Ming
Angel
2 China Seed, Series A Artificial Intelligence, Medical, Hardware
Gong Hongjia
Angel
2 China Angel, Seed, Series B Biotechnology, Medical, Life Science $1.4M–$14M
Chen Yongchao
Angel
2 China Seed, Series A Automotive, Health Care, Financial Services $2.5M–$11M
Wu Xi
Angel
2 China Series A, Series B Robotics, Smart Home, Artificial Intelligence $718k–$1.7M
Bob Xiaoping Xu
Angel
2 China, United States, Israel Series A, Angel, Seed Internet, Mobile, Education $38k–$11M
Herman He
Angel
2 China Seed Home Health Care, Smart Home, Health Care $500k–$600k
Xinghua Wang
Angel
2 China Angel Shopping, Automotive, E-Commerce $460k–$700k
HP Jin
Angel
2 China, United States Seed, Series A Manufacturing, Robotics, Furniture $14M–$14M
Harris Wang
Angel
2 China Seed Home Health Care, Smart Home, Health Care $500k–$600k
Xiaopeng He
Angel
1 China Series A, Series B, Series C Health Care, Biotechnology, Autonomous Vehicles $29M–$585M
Xiaohua Cheng
Angel
1 China Angel Robotics, Manufacturing, Information Technology
Lu Xiaochen
Angel
1 China Angel PaaS, Hardware, Software
Michael Diekmann
Angel
1 China, United Kingdom Series A, Series C mHealth, CleanTech, Smart Home
Chen Zhongping
Angel
1 China Angel Robotics, Manufacturing, Artificial Intelligence
Duan Liping
Angel
1 China Angel PaaS, Hardware, Software
Hao Chen
Angel
1 China Seed Wearables, Manufacturing, Virtual Reality
Lu Feng
Angel
1 China, Hong Kong Angel, Series A Manufacturing, Consumer, Robotics
Hu Yu
Angel
1 China Seed Robotics, Automotive, Manufacturing
Shen Qin
Angel
1 China Series C Robotics, Artificial Intelligence
Charles Xue
Angel
1 China Angel, Series A, Seed Internet, E-Commerce, Retail $134k–$11M
Qiyu Chuangying
Angel
1 China Series A Robotics, Security, Automotive
Jui Tan
Angel
1 China, United States Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Search Engine $1.8M–$60M
Li Zexiang
Angel
1 China Seed, Series A, Angel Manufacturing, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data
Trupti Nanavati
Angel
1 China Angel Local, Messaging, Navigation
Ms. Zhu Xinai
Angel
1 China Seed Electronics, Manufacturing, Packaging Services
Kingsley Advani
Angel
1 United States, Singapore, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A FinTech, Financial Services, Biotechnology $120k–$183M
Padmasree Warrior
Angel
1 United States, China Series A, Seed Apps, Genetics, Security $15M–$347M
Amnon Shashua
Angel
1 Israel, United States, China Seed, Series A, Series B Artificial Intelligence, Software, Internet $1.3M–$750M
Tang Kaijian
Angel
1 China Seed Robotics, Manufacturing, Artificial Intelligence
Wang Tianmiao
Angel
1 China Seed, Angel Robotics, Manufacturing, Product Research
Wei Tao
Angel
1 China Angel Hardware, Software, Automotive
Xiangyang Yang
Angel
1 China Series A, Angel Aerospace, Industrial, Manufacturing
Andrew ‎‏‏‎ ‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎
Angel
1 China Angel Robotics, Manufacturing, Information Technology
Tony Zhao
Angel
1 United States, China Seed, Angel, Series B SaaS, Computer, Software
Peng Zhang
Angel
1 China Angel Hardware, Blockchain
Fei Gesheng
Angel
1 China, Canada Seed, Angel Content, Chemical, Hardware
Ratan Tata
Angel
1 India, United States, Singapore Seed, Series A E-Commerce, Internet, Health Care
Hu Zemin
Angel
1 China Series A, Seed Information Technology, Catering, Computer $2M–$12M
Mingming Zhu
Angel
1 China, Singapore Angel, Seed Fashion, Robotics, Lifestyle $456k–$485k
Jerry Chih Yuan Yang
Angel
1 United States, China Seed, Series A, Series B Artificial Intelligence, Computer, Software $1M–$53M
Li Xiang
Angel
1 China Angel, Series B, Series C Automotive, Hardware, Internet $530M–$530M
Amit Nanavati
Angel
1 China, India Seed, Angel, Series A Local, Banking, Messaging
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Bingqiang Gao
Angel · 13 investments in China Hardware startups, 11 in the past 12 months

Bingqiang Gao is the Independent Non-Executive Director of Q Tech.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Robotics, Electronics, Manufacturing
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
  • Geography: China, Hong Kong, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 30
  • Round size: Seed $1.3M–$43M; Angel $1.5M–$2.8M; Series A $10M–$28M
  • Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Urtopia — Urtopia is a New Urban Utopia, where passionate people get inspired by innovation and design, and pursue an active lifestyle with high-tech products.
  • Blue Emergence — Blue Emergence is a marine technology consumer products company,
  • Xunlu Innovation — Xunlu Innovation is a cutting-edge bicycle manufacturer based in Shenzhen, China, specializing in intelligent electric cargo bikes designed to meet modern urban mobility needs.
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Lijie Wang
Angel · Shanghai, Shanghai, China · 4 investments in China Hardware startups

Leo Wang is recognized as an active angel investor and leading proponent of Mobile Internet, Blockchain, and Angel Investment in China. Boasting over twenty years in mobile internet and tech, he has invested in 300 startups, spanning healthcare to fintech and blockchain, including 2 NASDAQ-listed companies and 5 unicorns.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Aerospace, Manufacturing, Big Data
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • Geography: China, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 21
  • Round size: Seed $300k–$8.3M; Angel $300k–$300k; Pre-Seed $150k–$500k
  • Lead/follow: 62% lead, 38% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Hesai Technology — Hesai Technology is a global leader in lidar solutions for ADAS and autonomous mobility. As an expert in lidar technology, we empower the next generation of robotics with reliable, high-performance lidar sensors. Our solutions improve reliability for ADAS, autonomous vehicles, trucking, robotics, and industrial applications. We strive to improve safety and performance for the future of the automotive industry with advanced lidar technology that delivers high-resolution 3D perception. Learn more about the work Hesai does as a leading lidar manufacturer by visiting our website or contacting our team today.
  • Huma Finance — Huma is an Income backed DeFi.
  • Huojianpai — Huojianpai is a commercial aerospace company providing earth-moon space economy and future-oriented deep space exploration.
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Gan Jie
Angel · 4 investments in China Hardware startups

Gan Jie, is the vice dean of the Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business, professor of finance, and director of the Center for Finance and Economic Development.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Retail, Big Data, Robotics
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
  • Geography: China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Round size: Series A $13M–$14M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Z·Pilot — ZPilot is a stylish electronic new retail brand that combines contemporary toys and digital art to present viewers with a deeper visual.
  • BOTINKIT — Taking the most advanced robotics technology and data-based algorithms, we are enabling possible an easier, smarter and healthier cooking.
  • Ai Sensing Technology — Ai Sensing Technology is a national high-tech enterprise that focus on the research, development and production of bionic olfactory chips.
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Jan Hammer
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 3 investments in China Hardware startups

Jan Hammer is the partner at Index and the Board observer of Harmonic. Jan attended Oxford University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, FinTech, Medical
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
  • Geography: China, United Kingdom, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 155
  • Round size: Seed $2.5M–$23M; Series A $4M–$35M; Series B $15M–$231M
  • Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • MacroLux — MacroLux Medical Technology Co., Ltd.
  • Yuetong Eye Clinic — Yuetong Eye Clinic is a medical institution that provides myopia surgery for adults and myopia prevention and control for adolescents. It is a medical institution focusing on adult myopia surgery and adolescent myopia prevention and control.
  • Xiwei Biotechnology — Xiwei Biotechnology is an ophthalmology implanted medical device developer that specializes in the unique product development of new bio-modified materials for ocular implantable medical devices and regenerative medicine.
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Wei Guo
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 3 investments in China Hardware startups

Wei Guo, the founding partner of UpHonest Capital, is an active angel investor in Silicon Valley, focusing on early-stage cross-sector investments. He founded Wei Fund in 2015 and UpHonest Capital Fund I in 2016, invested in well-known companies such as Hims&Hers(NYSE: HIMS), Vicarious Surgical(NYSE: RBOT), Knightscope (NASDAQ: KSCP), Checkr,Lime, Boom, Rescale, Dialpad and more. Since 2015, he has invested in over 400 Silicon Valley startups, over 76 companies with valuations greater than 100 million USD, and 23 portfolio companies that have successfully exited.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
  • Geography: United States, China, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 182
  • Round size: Seed $150k–$4.3M; Angel $375k–$10M; Series A $7M–$19M
  • Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • tbh — tbh is a developer of a mobile application designed to provide anonymous feedback to friends. The company's mobile application facilitates asking or answering questions, open text fields and invite abuse when combined with anonymity, enabling users to say things without repercussions and feel better about themselves from the positive feedbackon social networks.
  • Golden — Golden is a developer of a self-constructing knowledge database used to accelerate discovery and education. The company uses and leverages human effort by using machine intelligence to make the process of gathering and communicating knowledge simpler.It combines a powerful search across several entities with fine-grain alerts to stay on top ofchanges, and semi-automatic research assistance for gaps in knowledge that enable people in organizations to stay current, understand and leverage the latest trends in their industry.
  • Crossing — Crossing Media is a live broadcast e-commerce service company that builds awareness, engagement, and sales through live-stream shopping.
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Wanqiang Li
Angel · Beijing, Beijing, China · 3 investments in China Hardware startups

Wanqiang Li is responsible for the marketing of Xiaomi. He was the General Manager of Kingsoft Dictionary and notable for being one of the earliest UI practitioners in China. Graduated from Xi'an Science & Engineering Institute with a degree in Industrial Design in 2000, he joined Kingsoft’s UI Department and played a key role indeveloping many famous software projects including Kingsoft Antivirus, Kingsoft Dictionary and WPS Office. Wanqiang Li served at Kingsoft in various positions as Chief Designer of UI department, Director of Design Center and Director of Internet Content. Wanqiang Li is also a Co-founder of Xiaomi.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Art
  • Stage:Angel, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 11
  • Round size: Angel $2.8M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • KEYi Tech — ClicBot let you build robot like toy blocks, super easy to use, much fun to play.
  • Xiaoyu Zhizao — Xiaoyu Zhizao is an industrial robot manufacturer, focusing on industrial robot manufacturing, intelligent robot research and development.
  • Keyi Technology — We bring AI robots closer to humans.
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Nick Yang
Angel · Detroit, Michigan, United States · 2 investments in China Hardware startups

Nick Yang is a Venture Partner with the Beijing office. Mr. Yang is a co-founder, president, Director and Chief Technology Officer of KongZhong, a successful ePlanet portfolio company.Prior to establishing KongZhong in 2002, Mr. Yang served as Vice President of Technology and Chief Technology Officer of Sohu.com Inc., which merged with ChinaRenInc., a company co-founded by Mr. Yang in 1999.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Robotics, Aerospace, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: China, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Seed $300k–$445k
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Ehang — Ehang is a technology enterprise focused on R&D and production in airplane and aircraft field. With the combination of software and hardware techniques, it self-developed the communication and real-time viewing hardware and a smartphone operation system. Its product, Ghost, is accepted as the first truly smartphone app operated intelligentrobot, which is widely used in geographical information surveying, professional television aerial filming, roadshow displaying, disaster rescuing and delivery, surveillance and monitoring, and even expected to play important role in the future logistics areas.Ehang was founded in 2014 by makers from China, America, and Singapore who are enthusiastic about drone flying. The enterprise’s core members graduated from Tsinghua University, Peking University, and Duke University in America.
  • HeyPal — Makers of The Sharing Engine (http://TheSharingEngine.com), a white-label solution for building sharing economy sites.The Sharing Engine helps entrepreneurs and startups in the collaborative consumption and sharing economy space get their marketplaces online as quickly as possible. The Sharing Engine also helps to manage keyback-office functions like calendars, payment processing and payment support.
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Henry Tong
Angel · 2 investments in China Hardware startups

Investment focus

  • Industry: Home Health Care, Smart Home, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Seed $500k–$600k
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • AIoTHealth — AIoTHealth Provides Customized Exclusive Affordable End-To-End SaaS From PoC To MVP & Large-Scale Health End-To-End SaaS, quickly Be AIoT Healthcare Innovator.
  • Hifcare Inc. — Provide digital healthcare devices, home care healthcare elderly, agedcare AI. IoT sensors/monitors/detectors/alarm with exclusive algorithms, app & SaaS.
  • Highfive Electronics — 1. Healthcare, Smarthome, Renewable, NB-IoT/M2M/4G/WIFI/BLE Electronics ODM & OEM; 2. PCB (Rigid-Flex, HDI, Copper Base, RF, Thick Copper, Special Material.).
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Lei Ming
Angel · Haidian, Beijing, China · 2 investments in China Hardware startups

Lei Ming

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Medical, Hardware
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Seengene — Seengene Inc. is an AI company that focuses on Mix Reality technology. The mission of Seengene is to digitize their 3D world and implement interaction between virtual content and the real world by its spatial intelligent engine and high definition visual map for both indoor and outdoor environment.The product system of Seengene consists ofsoftware, hardware and cloud service. In software product line, they customize AR solutions for clients, they also have SDK for user terminals, such as mobile phones, tablets and smart glasses. The hardware product line is consisting of untethered smart glasses with free form curve optics, industrial monocular eyewear and environment 3D visual information scanning device. By scanning device, one can scan both interior and exterior large space very efficiently, such as shopping malls, airports, factories, hospitals and other various buildings. The scanned and processed 3D information can be used for reconstruction and localization. The cloud service hosts all the 3D data and AR interaction content data and provides computing services for SDK on user devices.Seengene has founded a co-research laboratory with renowned Peking University to tackle the hardest computer vision problems relied by most intuitive mixed reality user interactions. The vision of Seengene is to help many clients from various industries such as cultural tourism, marketing, security and industry with its AI technology to improve their efficiency and experience.Since established, Seengene has served many clients from various industries and received plenty of praise from them.
  • Changmugu Medical — Changmugu Medicalis an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered healthcare start-up providing AI-powered surgical robot solutions.
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Gong Hongjia
Angel · 2 investments in China Hardware startups

Gong Hongjia is the the founder of Jiadao Capital.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Medical, Life Science
  • Stage:Angel, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 11
  • Round size: Angel $1.4M–$14M
  • Lead/follow: 64% lead, 36% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • KMAX — KMAX specializes in AR and VR content research and development. It has independently developed core technologies such as real-time 3D modeling, 3D generalized cloud connection, cloud VR resource rendering, and an editing engine.
  • Snow Origin — Snow Origin is a Beijing deep-tech company specializing in neural interfaces and surface EMG (sEMG) interaction. They build BCI peripheral hardware to deliver natural, stable human-computer interaction for next-generation AR/VR headsets and smart devices.
  • CapitalBio Pharma — CapitalBio Pharma is a biotechnology company that specializes in innovative medicines to empower precise diagnosis and treatment. It is a subsidiary of CapitalBio Corporation.
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Chen Yongchao
Angel · 2 investments in China Hardware startups

Chairman @ Huayu Venture Capital

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Automotive, Health Care, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Round size: Seed $2.5M–$11M
  • Lead/follow: 60% lead, 40% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Red Bear AI — The Red Bear Platform is an innovative open source Large Language Model (LLM) application platform that focuses on providing users with solutions for quickly building and deploying production-level generative AI applications.
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Wu Xi
Angel · 2 investments in China Hardware startups

Ms. Wu Xi is an individual investor.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Robotics, Smart Home, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Series A, Series B
  • Geography: China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Series A $718k–$1.7M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • OneRobotics — OneRobotics is a technology and robotics company that designs, develops, and manufactures AI-enabled home and service robots and related software. Its products include autonomous robotic systems with machine vision and intelligent control for household tasks and interactive applications.
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Bob Xiaoping Xu
Angel · Beijing, Beijing, China · 2 investments in China Hardware startups

Bob Xiaoping Xu is the founder of ZhenFund and one of China's most celebrated angel investors. Established in 2011 as a joint fund with Sequoia Capital China, ZhenFund is China’s foremost angel fund. Managing USD 600 million, ZhenFund has 500 portfolio companies and offices in Beijing, Shanghai and Palo Alto. It has played a leading role inChina’s rise as a “startup nation”, and is widely considered a beacon of light in China’s vibrant startup environment. Prior to founding ZhenFund, Mr. Xu co-founded China's largest private English training and test preparation group, New Oriental Education, along with Michael Yu and Victor Wang. New Oriental became listed on the New York Stock Exchange in 2006 and currently has a market cap of USD 11 billion. The founders’ endeavors, which helped drive Chinese education toward a new global era, was featured in the box office hit “American Dreams in China”. The movie ranked as the #3 Chinese domestic box office hit in 2013. Mr. Xu’s success as an educator and an entrepreneur led him to angel investing, where he has pioneered a unique investment philosophy of investing in exceptional people. He became one of the most prolific patrons of entrepreneurship, as well as a leading mentor to young business leaders. Forbes Magazine has honored him on the Midas List as one of the World’s Top 100 Venture Capital Investors for two consecutive years (2016 and 2017). Mr. Xu currently serves as the Chairman of China Angel Investment Association. Mr. Xu has more than 11 million followers on Weibo, the Chinese version of Twitter. He is also a prolific author who has published seven books on career growth and education. His writings, speeches and interviews on entrepreneurship, investment and education have had an immense impact on China’s emerging business leaders, and particularly on those who have studied abroad. He is the president of Committee 2005, an institution that gathers the most influential Chinese overseas returnees, including the likes of Robin Li, Neil Shen and Lee Kai-fu. Mr. Xu is deeply committed to philanthropy. He is a founding donor and the Committee Acting President of the Future Science Award, an annual award of USD 1 million for scientists who have made significant contributions to life sciences and physical sciences in Greater China. Mr. Xu graduated from the Central Conservatory of Music, the Chinese equivalent of Julliard School of Music, with a bachelor’s degree in music. He received his master’s degree in music from the University of Saskatchewan. Prior to that he was a counsellor at Peking University for five years.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Internet, Mobile, Education
  • Stage:Series A, Angel, Seed
  • Geography: China, United States, Israel

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 26
  • Round size: Seed $300k–$1M; Series A $38k–$11M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Hesai Technology — Hesai Technology is a global leader in lidar solutions for ADAS and autonomous mobility. As an expert in lidar technology, we empower the next generation of robotics with reliable, high-performance lidar sensors. Our solutions improve reliability for ADAS, autonomous vehicles, trucking, robotics, and industrial applications. We strive to improve safety and performance for the future of the automotive industry with advanced lidar technology that delivers high-resolution 3D perception. Learn more about the work Hesai does as a leading lidar manufacturer by visiting our website or contacting our team today.
  • Jumei — JuMei.com is a China-based online cosmetic shopping platform focused on make-up and skin-care brands. As a first vertical business-to-consumer website of cosmetics, it positions itself as a professional e-commerce website for women. It is focused on the potential cosmetics market, so that it can avoid conflicting with other business-to-consumermarkets. Within three years, JuMei.com went from 100,000 Yuan in monthly sales to 500,000,000 Yuan.JuMei.com has raised venture funding from many investors, including angel investor Xu Xiaoping, Alibaba, and Sequoia Capital. Today, it has a product line-up that includes brands such as Calvin Klein, Estee Lauder, Avon, and Elizabeth Arden. The website currently has nearly four million registered users.JuMei.com was launched by Chen Ou, the creator of the gaming platform, Gerena. It is based in Beijing, China.
  • Omni Prime — Omni Prime provides Lending as a Service solution to retailers.
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Herman He
Angel · 2 investments in China Hardware startups

Investment focus

  • Industry: Home Health Care, Smart Home, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Seed $500k–$600k
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • AIoTHealth — AIoTHealth Provides Customized Exclusive Affordable End-To-End SaaS From PoC To MVP & Large-Scale Health End-To-End SaaS, quickly Be AIoT Healthcare Innovator.
  • Hifcare Inc. — Provide digital healthcare devices, home care healthcare elderly, agedcare AI. IoT sensors/monitors/detectors/alarm with exclusive algorithms, app & SaaS.
  • Highfive Electronics — 1. Healthcare, Smarthome, Renewable, NB-IoT/M2M/4G/WIFI/BLE Electronics ODM & OEM; 2. PCB (Rigid-Flex, HDI, Copper Base, RF, Thick Copper, Special Material.).
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Xinghua Wang
Angel · 2 investments in China Hardware startups

Xinghua Wang - Co-founder @ 2345.com

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Shopping, Automotive, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Angel
  • Geography: China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Round size: Angel $460k–$700k
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • JiaheU.com — JiaheU.com provides household guiding solutions for smart homes. It offers information about housekeeping, home renovation, technology, reviews, drying items, and more. They will assist manufacturers in making quick adjustments to smart items by keeping a record of every recommendation given by the user. Through users, they can evenreverse-customize some of their favorite smart devices.
  • Yun Zhichong — Yun Zhichong specializes in the creation of hardware for the internet of things and ecological research. It offers users a variety of services that are both quick and widespread in their availability. The organization is dedicated to the study of sophisticated charging management systems for electric vehicles.
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HP Jin
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 2 investments in China Hardware startups

HP co-founded Telenav in 1999 and has led the company to become a global leader in location-based services (LBS), automotive navigation and location-targeted mobile advertising. Telenav was the first company to launch GPS navigation services for mobile phones to the world, and today its product reaches more than 100 countries on mobile phones andwithin vehicles. Telenav was also the first LBS company in the USA to IPO when it began publicly trading on NASDAQ in May 2010. Telenav has subsidiaries in US, China, Europe and South America.Prior to starting Telenav, HP served as a Senior Strategy Consultant for the McKenna Group and a Business Strategy and Management Consultant at McKinsey & Company. HP has also served as a Technical Director at LINCSS/Loral Space Communication. HP holds a Ph.D. in Guidance, Navigation and Control (Aeronautics and Astronautics department), a Ph.D. minor in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University and a Bachelor of Science from the Harbin Institute of Technology in China.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Manufacturing, Robotics, Furniture
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: China, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Seed $14M–$14M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Ronbow — Ronbow is a commercial company that distributes, designs, and manufactures a diverse selection of decorative bathing products, including sinks, vanities, medicine cabinets, and more. The company selects the highest-quality hardwood and puts them through a rigorous 10-step finishing process that is finalized with a comprehensive assembly process.Ronbow offers a dynamic and diverse design spectrum to fit any style home, from ultra contemporary to old world traditional. Their versatile designs allow for interchangeable sinks and countertops in wood, glass, stone & ceramic to match any home decor. The company provides options for interchangeable sizes and materials to inspire a truly unique customizable experience.Ronbow was founded by Jason Chen in 2002 and is headquartered in Livermore, CA, USA.
  • Hanyang Technology — Hanyang Technologies is a company that specialises in the design, research, development, manufacturing, sales, and servicing of garden intelligent robot products.
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Harris Wang
Angel · 2 investments in China Hardware startups

Investment focus

  • Industry: Home Health Care, Smart Home, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Seed $500k–$600k
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • AIoTHealth — AIoTHealth Provides Customized Exclusive Affordable End-To-End SaaS From PoC To MVP & Large-Scale Health End-To-End SaaS, quickly Be AIoT Healthcare Innovator.
  • Hifcare Inc. — Provide digital healthcare devices, home care healthcare elderly, agedcare AI. IoT sensors/monitors/detectors/alarm with exclusive algorithms, app & SaaS.
  • Highfive Electronics — 1. Healthcare, Smarthome, Renewable, NB-IoT/M2M/4G/WIFI/BLE Electronics ODM & OEM; 2. PCB (Rigid-Flex, HDI, Copper Base, RF, Thick Copper, Special Material.).
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Xiaopeng He
Angel · Guangzhou, Guangdong, China · 1 investments in China Hardware startups

He Xiaopeng is the Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer of UCWeb Inc. and is in charge of the overall product design and R&D of the company. He has extensive working experience in foreign owned enterprises and as an entrepreneur. He and Liang Jie jointly founded UCWeb in 2004. Under their leadership, UCWeb’s product and technology hasgained significant market share in China. In 2011, He and his team developed proprietary U3 engine, being the first proprietary technology developed in the mobile browser industry in China.Before joining UCWeb, He worked as Technology Manager, Testing Manager, and Project Manager at AsiaInfo Technologies (China) Co., Ltd.He received his Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from South China University of Technology in 1999.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Biotechnology, Autonomous Vehicles
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
  • Geography: China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Round size: Series B $29M–$585M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • WeRide — WeRide, A Smart Mobility Company With Leading L4 AD Technologies.
  • Neowise — XinjingZhiyuan is an immune cell therapy company focusing on solid tumors.
  • Xpeng Motors — Xiaopeng Motors is an electric vehicle and technology company that designs and manufactures intelligent mobility solutions.
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Xiaohua Cheng
Angel · 1 investments in China Hardware startups

Xiaohua Cheng is an angel investor.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Robotics, Manufacturing, Information Technology
  • Stage:Angel
  • Geography: China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Changyao Innovation — Changyao Innovation is a cutting-edge technological company. It provides intelligent robots to families. The current first-generation devices emphasize automating the entire grass management process. The main focus is on robotic lawnmowers with a vision-based full process.
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Lu Xiaochen
Angel · Nankang, Jiangxi, China · 1 investments in China Hardware startups

Xiaochen Lu is an investor in China.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: PaaS, Hardware, Software
  • Stage:Angel
  • Geography: China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Dudu Power — Dudu IoT is an innovative enterprise integrating IoT software and hardware R&D, design and brand operation. A convenient and fashionable way of exchanging batteries for electric bicycles.
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Michael Diekmann
Angel · Erlangen, Bayern, Germany · 1 investments in China Hardware startups

Michael Diekmann is Supervisory Board Member at Siemens.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: mHealth, CleanTech, Smart Home
  • Stage:Series A, Series C
  • Geography: China, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • BERGLUF — BERGLUF develops and sells air purification system products.
  • Huma — Operating System for AI in Regulated Industries
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Chen Zhongping
Angel · 1 investments in China Hardware startups

Chen Zhongping, chairman of Hongyang Home Decoration Group.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Robotics, Manufacturing, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Angel
  • Geography: China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Gugong Robot — Gongong Robot is a manufacturer of intelligent construction equipment. Intelligent construction equipment, such as line-setting robots, precision leveling robots, and upper limb support exoskeletons, are among its key offerings, as are intelligent manufacturing equipment for construction parts, such as steel cage flexible manufacturing productionlines.
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Duan Liping
Angel · Nankang, Jiangxi, China · 1 investments in China Hardware startups

Liping Duan is an individual investor in China.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: PaaS, Hardware, Software
  • Stage:Angel
  • Geography: China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Dudu Power — Dudu IoT is an innovative enterprise integrating IoT software and hardware R&D, design and brand operation. A convenient and fashionable way of exchanging batteries for electric bicycles.
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Hao Chen
Angel · 1 investments in China Hardware startups

Hao Chen is an founder of Shokz.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Wearables, Manufacturing, Virtual Reality
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Xianshun Technology — Xianshun Technology develops near-eye display optical systems and integrates them with ultra-low-power hardware architecture to give consumers with AR smart glasses.
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Lu Feng
Angel · 1 investments in China Hardware startups

Lu Feng is the Executive Director/Partner at Guangyuan Capital.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Manufacturing, Consumer, Robotics
  • Stage:Angel, Series A
  • Geography: China, Hong Kong

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Urtopia — Urtopia is a New Urban Utopia, where passionate people get inspired by innovation and design, and pursue an active lifestyle with high-tech products.
  • Changyao Innovation — Changyao Innovation is a cutting-edge technological company. It provides intelligent robots to families. The current first-generation devices emphasize automating the entire grass management process. The main focus is on robotic lawnmowers with a vision-based full process.
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Hu Yu
Angel · 1 investments in China Hardware startups

Hu Yu is the co-founder of iFlytek.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Robotics, Automotive, Manufacturing
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Yinghansi Power Technology — Yinghansi Power Technology provides research, development, and manufacturing of robotics technology solutions for the automotive industry.
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Shen Qin
Angel · 1 investments in China Hardware startups

He is a partner at Shengyu Investment / Sharewin Investment, and a follow-up investor for them as well.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Robotics, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Series C
  • Geography: China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Longsailing — Longsailing is a semiconductor manufacturing firm that works on smart connectivity and wireless sectors.
  • Yizhun Intelligent — Yizhun Intelligent is an AI & Robotics company.
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Charles Xue
Angel · Beijing, Beijing, China · 1 investments in China Hardware startups

Charles Xue, also known as Xue Manzi, is a Chinese-American angel investor and entrepreneur. He is co-founder of UT Starcom and has invested in Chinese internet startups.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Internet, E-Commerce, Retail
  • Stage:Angel, Series A, Seed
  • Geography: China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 19
  • Round size: Seed $676k–$3.2M; Angel $134k–$950k; Series A $450k–$11M
  • Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • DeLink (DELC) — DeLink is a company providing currency exchange service.
  • Huaqin Zhilian — Huaqin Zhilian is a manufacturer of smart robot convenience devices in the field of smart retail.
  • YEUNGS SAGE E-COMMERCE — YEUNGS SAGE E-COMMERCE is a women's e-commerce platform operating agency that provides fashion e-commerce shopping platform for young women.
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Qiyu Chuangying
Angel · Beijing, Beijing, China · 1 investments in China Hardware startups

Qiyu Chuangying is a individual investor.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Robotics, Security, Automotive
  • Stage:Series A
  • Geography: China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Ruizhu Technology — Ruizhu Technology is focused on 3D ranging technology in the field of lidar. It is a Sino-foreign joint venture founded by foreign A-class experts and jointly invested by leading listed companies in the industry, government-industry funds, and venture capital. The company's workplace is in Zhongguancun, Haidian District. The founding team hasworked closely with two Nobel Prizes.
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Jui Tan
Angel · Beijing, Beijing, China · 1 investments in China Hardware startups

Jui has 10 years of industry experience and 20 years of early-stage technology investment experience in Asia and the United States. He joined Bluerun Ventures (Silicon Valley) in 2000, and founded Lanchi Ventures in 2005. He focuses on early-stage investment in enterprise services and hard technology. Jui led the early-stage investments in manyhigh potential projects such as Ganji.com, PPTV, QingCloud(600316.SH), Yi Auto, and iKingtech, and participated in several major strategic mergers and acquisitions in the industry, including Ganji.com/58.com. Before joining Lanchi Ventures, Jui held various management positions within Singapore Telecom. Prior to this, he held engineering management positions at IBM, focusing on computing and networking systems. Jui holds a bachelor’s degree in electronic engineering from Nanyang Technological University in Singapore and an MBA degree from IMD Lausanne, Switzerland. He was recognized by the Forbes’ Midas List as the world’s top 50 venture capitalists.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Search Engine
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: China, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 14
  • Round size: Seed $1.8M–$60M; Series A $4.2M–$50M; Series B $14M–$21M
  • Lead/follow: 36% lead, 64% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • KEYi Tech — ClicBot let you build robot like toy blocks, super easy to use, much fun to play.
  • Ganji — Ganji.com is a Chinese domestic classified website.As a web portal in China where users publish and exchange information, Ganji.com has been providing a variety of local information, such as estates for rent or sale, jobs, second hand products, used cars, pets, tickets, education, training, group purchase, and more. Targeting the untapped localbusiness market, Ganji.com is building a massive user- and content-focused online community platform where both the users' and local merchants' needs are met.The website aggregates a large amount of real-time information because by the end of June 2011, there were around 890,000 users posting per day.Launched in 2005, the website has reached users in over 343 cities in China with offices in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen.The company completed a $70 million Series C round from Capital Today and Sequoia on May 6, 2011. China Renaissance acted as the exclusive financial advisor for Ganji.com.
  • MainFunc (GenSpark) — All-in-one AI workspace. Autopilot your busywork. Follow us: https://t.co/cmI2lV3w8h https://t.co/5d0Fwa6C9b
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Li Zexiang
Angel · 1 investments in China Hardware startups

Li was born in Hunan, China and received his BS degree in Electrical Engineering and Economics (with honors) from Carnegie-Mellon University, his MA degree in Mathematics and PhD degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the University of California at Berkeley. Li worked as a research scientist in the Artificial IntelligenceLaboratory of MIT and as an assistant professor in the Robotics and Manufacturing Laboratory of New York University. He received the National Natural Science Award (3rd class) from China, the University Scholar Award from Carnegie-Mellon University, the E.I. Jury Award from UC Berkeley, the Research Initiation Award from the National Science Foundation, the ALCOA Fellowship from the ALCOA Foundation and the E. Anthony Fellowship from UC Berkeley.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Manufacturing, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
  • Geography: China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 7
  • Lead/follow: 57% lead, 43% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • BOTINKIT — Taking the most advanced robotics technology and data-based algorithms, we are enabling possible an easier, smarter and healthier cooking.
  • Homerun Smart — Shenzhen Qianhai Homa Technology Co., Ltd. is an independent research and development enterprise dedicated to artificial intelligence technology products. Headquartered in Guangzhou, the company has gathered high-tech talents from German technology R&D team and domestic well-known technology R&D team to provide independent research anddevelopment for the company. A solid technical guarantee. The development and production of smart pet feeders, smart pet companion robots and a variety of pet smart hardware are on the strategic agenda, and soon our smart hardware products will truly enter the family life and redefine the smart family lifestyle.
  • Yushui Flying — Yu Shui Flying is a developer of intelligent hydrofoil boats.
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Trupti Nanavati
Angel · 1 investments in China Hardware startups

Trupti Nanavati

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Local, Messaging, Navigation
  • Stage:Angel
  • Geography: China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Chalkboard — Chalkboard is a daily marketing solution for EVERY small business enabling businesses to communicate instantly, locally, and socially over mobile and web. Business owners can communicate today’s special, real-time updates and business information to people nearby their location with the simplicity of a real chalkboard. Chalkboard works withthousands of local businesses and reaches millions of consumers thru 3-party mobile apps, websites, and navigation systems.
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Ms. Zhu Xinai
Angel · 1 investments in China Hardware startups

Ms. Zhu Xinai, Chairman of Shanghai Laimu Co., Ltd.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Electronics, Manufacturing, Packaging Services
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Jiejiazhi — Jiejiazhi is a manufacturer and developer of intelligent controller PCBAs, offering comprehensive services for manufacturing, component procurement, testing, assembly, quality inspection, and packaging. The company's business covers industrial controllers, medical products, new energy car electronics and smart home in many fields, offeringprofessional PCBA manufacturing services including SMT stickers, DIP plugins, assembly, testing, and combining innovative R&D capabilities, to provide a one-stop solution for customers from concept to finished product.
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Kingsley Advani
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in China Hardware startups

Kingsley Advani (born October 24, 1993, in London, United Kingdom) is a British tech entrepreneur, investor, and author based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. He is the Founder and CEO of Allo, an exchange for tokenized stocks managing over $2 billion in tokenized real-world assets, and the founder of Allocations, a fintech platform that has grownto administer more than $2 billion in assets across 30,000+ high-net-worth clients.Advani began his entrepreneurial journey at the age of 13, launching a digital commerce business on eBay, before discovering Bitcoin in 2011 while studying finance and economics. In 2013, he allocated his IBM internship savings into Bitcoin and other emerging cryptocurrencies, becoming an early investor in what later became a multi-billion-dollar asset class. By his mid-twenties, he had invested in more than 200 companies, including unicorns such as SpaceX, Solana, Coinbase, Robinhood, and eToro.In 2017, he co-founded a global investor syndicate that collectively managed more than $4 billion in assets. Two years later, he launched Allocations, a platform providing infrastructure for fund administration, SPVs, and private market investments. CNBC recognized him as the “Blockchain Oracle” for his early insights into cryptocurrency adoption and market trends.Through his ventures, Advani has become a leading voice in fintech, blockchain, tokenization, private markets, and Web3, with frequent speaking engagements at global conferences including the SF Blockchain Summit, Beyond Blocks, Coinfest Asia, and the Ritossa Summit in Dubai. His commentary emphasizes how blockchain and emerging technologies can democratize access to alternative assets and reduce the barriers to launching micro-funds.Advani is also the author of The Blockchain Oracle: How Technology, Finance, and Vision Shape the Future of Global Investing (2025), a book that explores the intersection of blockchain, fintech, and global finance.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Biotechnology
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 47
  • Round size: Seed $120k–$8.3M; Pre-Seed $120k–$4.5M; Series A $4M–$183M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Checkstep — Moderate text, image, video and audio in 100+ languages with 98% accuracy. Cut moderation costs 90% and stay DSA and OSA compliant. Book a demo.
  • Allocations — 10,000+ investors and fund managers build, onboard and close funds on Allocations - the fastest and most advanced fund platform in the world
  • Ashvattha Therapeutics — Ashvattha Therapeutics creates products that selectively target and treat human diseases. Ashvattha enables precision targeting for therapeutics eliminating off-target toxicity, systemic side effects, and immunogenicity seen in other platforms. Ashvattha has a pipeline of nine therapeutics in neurology, oncology, and ophthalmology.
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Padmasree Warrior
Angel · San Jose, California, United States · 1 investments in China Hardware startups

Padmasree Warrior is the Founder, President, and Chief Executive Officer at Fable. She is also the Chief Executive Officer of NextEV, U.S. She also serves as the Chief Development Officer of NextEV, as well as a member of its Board of Directors. In these capacities, she is responsible for the brains of NextEV's autonomous, electric vehiclesand the overall user experience. She is based in San Jose, CA where NextEV US is headquartered.Previously, Warrior served as the Chief Technology & Strategy Officer (CTSO) for Cisco until September 2015. In this capacity she was charged with aligning the company's technology and business strategy to business results. She was in charge of corporate strategy, mergers, acquisitions, venture investments, and strategic partnerships. Previous to that she was the GM for Cisco Enterprise segment and co-led Cisco's worldwide engineering organization. Prior to joining Cisco, she was executive vice president and CTO at Motorola. Under her leadership, Motorola was awarded the 2004 U.S. National Medal of Technology.Padmasree Warrior has been widely recognized for her creative, visionary leadership. Forbes has named her one of "The World's 100 Most Powerful Women" for three years running. In 2013, The International Alliance for Women gave her the World of Difference Award. In 2012, Business Insider called her one of the "25 Most Influential Women in Wireless". The Aspen Institute gave her the first Leadership in Science and Technology Award. India's National Association of Software & Service Companies (NASSCOM) named her the Global CTO Award winner. The Wall Street Journal has called her one of "50 Women to Watch." Fast Company included her among the "100 Most Creative People in Business." The Economic Times listed her as "the 11th Most Influential Global Indian."Warrior holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology in New Delhi and a Master of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from Cornell University. In addition to NextEV's board, Warrior serves on the board of Microsoft. She previously served on the board of Gap and Box.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Genetics, Security
  • Stage:Series A, Seed
  • Geography: United States, China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Series A $15M–$347M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • NIO — NIO Inc. is a pioneer in China’s premium smart electric vehicle market. NIO’s mission is to shape a joyful lifestyle by offering premium smart electric vehicles and being the best user enterprise. NIO designs, jointly manufactures, and sells smart and connected premium electric vehicles, driving innovations in next generation technologies inconnectivity, autonomous driving and artificial intelligence. Redefining the user experience, NIO provides users with comprehensive, convenient and innovative charging solutions and other user-centric services. NIO began deliveries of the ES8, a 7-seater high-performance premium electric SUV in China in June 2018, and its variant, the six-seater ES8, in March 2019. NIO officially launched the ES6, a 5-seater high-performance premium electric SUV, in December 2018 and began deliveries in June 2019. NIO officially launched the EC6, a 5-seater smart premium electric Coupe SUV, in December 2019 and plans to commence deliveries in 2020.
  • Multifactor — We're redefining "zero-trust" for the agentic era.
  • Color — Color offers integrated virtual cancer care with early detection, personalized guidance, and ongoing support that improves outcomes and reduces costs.
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Amnon Shashua
Angel · Jerusalem, Yerushalayim, Israel · 1 investments in China Hardware startups

Amnon Shashua is the Chairman and Co-founder of Mentee Robotics. He is also the founder of AA-I Technologies. He previously worked at Intel Corporation as a Senior Vice President. Amnon Shashua attended Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Israel, United States, China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 15
  • Round size: Seed $1.3M–$8M; Series A $5M–$750M; Series B $62M–$64M
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • AI21 Labs — AI21 Labs is an AI lab & product company whose mission is to reimagine the way we read and write by making the machine a thought partner to humans.
  • Zeekr — Explore the premium, intelligent, pure electric vehicles brand, Zeekr. Check out the Zeekr electric vehicles with cutting-edge design and world-leading technology.
  • Commcrete — Commcrete is setting a new standard in GEO Based Satcom Market: light, secure, reliable and easy to handle devices that are built to work where others can't.
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Tang Kaijian
Angel · 1 investments in China Hardware startups

Tang Kaijian

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Robotics, Manufacturing, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Stial — Stial is a manufacturer of adaptable polishing robots.
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Wang Tianmiao
Angel · 1 investments in China Hardware startups

Wang Tianmiao

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Robotics, Manufacturing, Product Research
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Xiaoyu Zhizao — Xiaoyu Zhizao is an industrial robot manufacturer, focusing on industrial robot manufacturing, intelligent robot research and development.
  • Xiangke Intelligence — Tsinghua University, Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, computer and robotics professionals, and industrial serial entrepreneurs founded Xiangke Intelligence. It was established by the former founder of "Speed Technology" and the general manager of SharkNinja China Robot R&D Centre.
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Wei Tao
Angel · Shanghai, Shanghai, China · 1 investments in China Hardware startups

Wei Tao - Founder @ Z Ventures Group

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Hardware, Software, Automotive
  • Stage:Angel
  • Geography: China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • JDO Auto — JDO Auto is a full-service software and hardware company for internet of vehicles.
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Xiangyang Yang
Angel · 1 investments in China Hardware startups

Xiangyang Yang

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Aerospace, Industrial, Manufacturing
  • Stage:Series A, Angel
  • Geography: China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Eyemore — Eyemore provides AI vision imaging solutions.
  • Sington — Sington is a manufacturer of high-performance composite materials. Sington focuses on high-performance alloy material design, vehicle lightweight design, aluminum alloy integrated hot stamping technology, etc.
  • EllipSpace — Elliptical Space-Time has the leading core technology and invention patents for integrated satellite communication, navigation and remote control, and will provide real-time wide-area comprehensive perception services to the global market.
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Andrew ‎‏‏‎ ‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎
Angel · 1 investments in China Hardware startups

Andrew is the founding partner of brizan.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Robotics, Manufacturing, Information Technology
  • Stage:Angel
  • Geography: China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Changyao Innovation — Changyao Innovation is a cutting-edge technological company. It provides intelligent robots to families. The current first-generation devices emphasize automating the entire grass management process. The main focus is on robotic lawnmowers with a vision-based full process.
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Tony Zhao
Angel · 1 investments in China Hardware startups

Tony Zhao is based out of Santa Clara, California, and is the founder, Chief Executive Officer, and Chairman of Agora. Tony previously worked at JOYY as a director. Tony Zhao attended Peking University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Computer, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Series B
  • Geography: United States, China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Alluxio — Accelerate AI workloads, increase GPU utilization, and reduce infrastructure costs with Alluxio's AI-optimized, highly-distributed cache.
  • Social Chat — Loup is an intelligent marketing platform that lets you turn your website into a personal shopping experience with interactive video.
  • Tuyun Space — Tuyun Space focuses on developing a common twin platform. For the universal twin platform, Tuyun Space builds technical barriers through four basic capabilities: 1. Spatial modeling; 2. Data coupling; 3. Rendering and visualization; 4. Simulation analysis.
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Peng Zhang
Angel · 1 investments in China Hardware startups

Peng Zhang

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Hardware, Blockchain
  • Stage:Angel
  • Geography: China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Star Mine Technology — Star Mine Technology launched the world's first truly intelligent device with distributed data structure technology and business model - "Fans" with "Hardware + System" to establish a win-win community between star IP and fan users With a permanent and intelligent contract mechanism, through the deep interaction of real,trustworthy and continuous, realize the IP value and change the ecological future!
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Fei Gesheng
Angel · 1 investments in China Hardware startups

Fei Gesheng is an angel investor.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Content, Chemical, Hardware
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: China, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Wave Smart — Wave Smart is an AI interactive content platform.
  • Yihe Technology — Yihe Technology is a specialized chemical product manufacturer focusing on the production of organic chemical raw materials.
  • Hanxu Technology — Hanxu Technology is a computing chip research and development business that focuses on the new paradigm of magnetic computing.
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Ratan Tata
Angel · Houston, Texas, United States · 1 investments in China Hardware startups

Ratan Tata is the Founder and Managing Director of RNT Associates.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Internet, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: India, United States, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 62
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • GOQii — GOQii is headquartered in California with offices in Mumbai and Shenzhen. It is dedicated to enabling a permanent shift to a healthier lifestyle with the combination of advanced wearable technology, the world's leading experts, coaches and karma. GOQii focuses on sustained engagement & goal reinforcement and offers a complete ecosystem asa single integrated solution, which is a powerful combination of technology and human connection. GOQii is a collaboration of some of the world's leading experts and an amazing management team who are driven by a passion for healthy sustainable living, and who believe that all of us contain boundless potential. GOQii's goal is to enable millions of people across the world to "be the force" by helping them unleash their untapped potential.
  • Repos energy — Repos energy is a e-commerce of Fuel to move towards a carbon neutral future.
  • Goodfellows — Goodfellows aims to offer companionship to lonely senior citizens.
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Hu Zemin
Angel · 1 investments in China Hardware startups

Hu Zemin is a Chinese investor.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Information Technology, Catering, Computer
  • Stage:Series A, Seed
  • Geography: China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Round size: Series A $2M–$12M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Pinduoduo — Pinduoduo - Together, More Savings, More Fun
  • Zhichang Daren — Zhichang Daren is a brand of instant fresh stewed porridge.
  • Wanche Jiaoshou — Wanche Jiaoshou is an automotive vertical media platform.
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Mingming Zhu
Angel · Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China · 1 investments in China Hardware startups

Mingming Zhu is the founder and CEO of Rokid. He previously worked at University of Louisville as an Instructor. Mingming Zhu attended Washington University in St. Louis.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Fashion, Robotics, Lifestyle
  • Stage:Angel, Seed
  • Geography: China, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Angel $456k–$485k
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • NOTHING — NOTHING is a mobile application platform for fashion bloggers.
  • Art Robot — Art Robot specializes in the development and promotion of bipedal humanoid robots.
  • Safeheron — Safeheron offers institutional-grade, comprehensive digital asset self-custody services and MPC privatization solutions, enabling enterprises to securely and efficiently manage their digital assets.
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Jerry Chih Yuan Yang
Angel · Los Altos, California, United States · 1 investments in China Hardware startups

Jerry co-founded Yahoo! in 1995 and served on its Board and as a member of its executive team until 2012. Jerry was instrumental in building Yahoo!’s relationships with Yahoo! Japan and Alibaba and continues to be a thought leader in China and Asia. Jerry currently sits on Board of Directors for Workday, Alibaba, and Lenovo. He is now a foundingmember of AME Cloud Ventures. He started AME Cloud Ventures with the belief that data, cloud, and hardware advances will create unprecedented opportunities for great companies to be built. Jerry enjoys meeting and learning from entrepreneurs with big ideas and deep tech.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Computer, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 10
  • Round size: Seed $12M–$53M; Series A $1M–$40M; Series B $25M–$47M
  • Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • 8848 Titanium — 8848 Titanium is a high-tech enterprise that specializes in smartphone development.
  • Hang Ten Systems — Hang Ten Systems is an enterprise AI services company that helps large organizations turn AI investments into measurable business outcomes.
  • Lumen Bioscience — Lumen Bio is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing topically and mucosally delivered biologic drugs to treat and prevent highly prevalent diseases.
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Li Xiang
Angel · Beijing, Beijing, China · 1 investments in China Hardware startups

Li Xiang is based out of Shunyi, Beijing, and is the founder, chairman, and chief executive officer of Li Auto. Li Xiang previously worked at Autohome as a founder and president. Li Xiang has recognized in 2017 as one of China's Top Ten Outstanding Young Entrepreneurs.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Automotive, Hardware, Internet
  • Stage:Angel, Series B, Series C
  • Geography: China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Round size: Series C $530M–$530M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Li Auto — Lixiang, formerly known as Chehejia (“Car and Home”), is a Beijing-based electric vehicle startup that plans to disrupt the transportation and auto industries through complete vertical integration. It designs, researches, manufactures, sells, and offers services featuring a few models of electric vehicles. It makes products including smart EVs andelectric SUVs to provide customers with longer crosstown journeys. Lixiang also offers rental services and Uber-like on-demand ride-hailing.It was founded in 2015.
  • Airx — Airx is a manufacturer of air purification products.
  • Das Master — Das Master is an online and offline automotive service platform.
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Amit Nanavati
Angel · Singapore, Central Region, Singapore · 1 investments in China Hardware startups

Amit Nanavati - Managing Director @ Bralco Advanced Materials

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Local, Banking, Messaging
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
  • Geography: China, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Chalkboard — Chalkboard is a daily marketing solution for EVERY small business enabling businesses to communicate instantly, locally, and socially over mobile and web. Business owners can communicate today’s special, real-time updates and business information to people nearby their location with the simplicity of a real chalkboard. Chalkboard works withthousands of local businesses and reaches millions of consumers thru 3-party mobile apps, websites, and navigation systems.
  • AssetPlus — AssetPlus focuses on offering digital-first solutions to financial advisors and mutual fund distributors.
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Hardware Angel investor funding in China at a glance

Stats across 160 deals from 150 investors.

150
investors
in China Hardware startups
160
deals
in China Hardware startups
$5.7M
median round
in China Hardware startups
27%
lead investors
lead at least one round
24%
Seed
most common funding stage

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