# Alibaba Group

> Alibaba Group is a VC fund in Hangzhou backing Software and E-Commerce. See 243 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Hangzhou, China
- Total investments: 243
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 63%
- Fund size: $316M
- Last fund: Mar 2015
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/alibaba-group
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/alibabagroup
- Website: http://alibabagroup.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/alibabagroupofficial/

Alibaba Group is a VC fund in Hangzhou focused on Software and E-Commerce. Alibaba Group operates as an online marketplace connecting buyers and sellers. It provides various e-commerce activities, including retail and wholesale transactions. It also offers cloud computing and digital media services. Alibaba Group serves industries such as retail, logistics, and technology.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series A | $6.1M–$600M |
| Series B | $6M–$312M |
| Series C | $17M–$600M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 30 | 12% |
| E-Commerce | 30 | 12% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 30 | 12% |
| Internet | 21 | 9% |
| Apps | 18 | 7% |

203 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 41 | 17% |
| Series B | 38 | 16% |
| Series C | 25 | 10% |
| Funding Round | 16 | 7% |
| Corporate Round | 16 | 7% |

19 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| China | 126 | 52% |
| United States | 16 | 7% |
| India | 7 | 3% |
| Singapore | 6 | 2% |
| Hong Kong | 5 | 2% |

25 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jacky Leung | Team Member | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jacky-ji |
| John Evans | President | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/john-michael-evans |
| Judy Tong | Director of Human Resources, Hummingbird is ready | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/judy-tong |
| Maggie Wu | Chief Financial Officer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/maggie-wu |
| Sanjian Chen | Staff Algorithm Engineer - Machine Learning | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sanjian-chen |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ant International | Ant International's purpose is to make doing business simple everywhere while making modest yet meaningful contributions to the globe. | $1.2B | Series A | Jul 20, 2026 |  |
| AIsphere | AIsphere focuses on visual multimodal large models and empowering content producers in many sectors and scenarios with AIGC technology. | $139M | Series C | Jul 14, 2026 |  |
| CCTC | Chaozhou Three-Circle (Group) Co., Ltd. (CCTC) was established in 1970. The company has been listed in Shenzhen Stock Exchange since 2014 (stock code: 300408). It is a comprehensive enterprise engaged in research and development, manufacturing and sales of electronic basic materials, electronic components and communication devices. Thecompany's products cover optical communications, electronics, electrical, machinery, energy conservation and environmental protection, new energy, biological and fashion applications. The company has been both awarded as “National High-tech Enterprise” and ranked top 10 among China’s top 100 electronic component enterprises for consecutive years. The main products are electronic components, semiconductor components, information and communication components and new energy components and system integration. Within these industries the sales volume of ceramic substrate for chip resistor and ceramic rod for resistor are one of the market leaders in the world. | $912.7M | Post-IPO Equity | Jul 08, 2026 |  |
| Mochi Intelligence | Mochi Intelligence is a high-tech enterprise specializing in the research and development of embodied intelligent robots. The company is committed to creating intelligent robots including humanoid robots that can truly understand and adapt to the real world through cutting-edge artificial intelligence technology and robotics. | $147.2M | Seed | Jul 06, 2026 |  |
| SPARO Technology | SPARO Technology is a state-of-the-art company that specializes in general airborne intelligence. |  | Seed | Jul 02, 2026 |  |
| Force Inspiration | Force Inspiration is a start-up focusing on embodied intelligence technology. The company mainly engages in technology development, technical consulting, software development, basic artificial intelligence software development, information system integration services, intelligent robot research and development and sales, and industrial robotmanufacturing and sales. |  | Series B | Jun 05, 2026 |  |
| AIsa | AIsa is the capability layer for the Agentic Economy. Everything AI agents need to reason, act, and transact. Pay per call. | $5M | Seed | May 31, 2026 |  |
| Zhihuige | Zhihuige is as an AI customer service developer specializing in the e-commerce sector. The company focuses on providing AI-powered customer service solutions for e-commerce platforms, leveraging advanced artificial intelligence large model technology and proprietary natural language processing (NLP) algorithms. |  | Corporate Round | Apr 23, 2026 |  |
| Sudu Technology | Sudu Technology is a high-tech enterprise specializing in the research and development of general-purpose robot brains, focusing on building advanced cognitive architectures that integrate perception, decision-making, and control, enabling robots to operate autonomously across diverse environments and tasks while continuously learning and adaptingthrough real-world interactions. |  | Series A | Apr 20, 2026 |  |
| Nova Fusion | Nova Fusion is an innovative company that provides commercialization of small modular nuclear fusion reactors. | $102.5M | Angel | Apr 10, 2026 |  |

10 of 243 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Tencent](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tencent) — VC Fund, 28 deals together
- [Ant Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ant-group) — VC Fund, 16 deals together
- [Qiming Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/qiming-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 11 deals together
- [YF Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yf-capital) — VC Fund, 10 deals together
- [Legend Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/legend-capital) — VC Fund, 9 deals together
- [Shenzhen Capital Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/shenzhen-capital-group) — VC Fund, 7 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Alibaba Group invest in?

Alibaba Group invests primarily in Software, E-Commerce and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 243 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in China. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Alibaba Group's check size?

Alibaba Group typically joins rounds of $6.1M–$600M at Series A, $6M–$312M at Series B and $17M–$600M at Series C. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Alibaba Group participates in.

### How do I contact Alibaba Group?

Public channels for Alibaba Group include LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Alibaba Group?

The team at Alibaba Group includes Jacky Leung (Team Member), John Evans (President) and Judy Tong (Director of Human Resources, Hummingbird is ready), among 19 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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