# Chen Yu

> Chen Yu is a seed investor at Binfu Capital backing Robotics, Aerospace and Space Travel. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Binfu Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/binfu-capital)
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: May 2026
- Lead investor: 60%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Chen Yu is a seed investor at Binfu Capital focused on Robotics and Aerospace. Chen Yu is the Founding Partner at Binfu Capital.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Robotics | 2 | 40% |
| Aerospace | 1 | 20% |
| Space Travel | 1 | 20% |
| Business Intelligence | 1 | 20% |
| Information Technology | 1 | 20% |

6 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 40% |
| Angel | 1 | 20% |
| Series B | 1 | 20% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Traverser | Traverser is a commercial manned aerospace technology company that develops reusable manned spacecraft and operates space tourism activities. | $14.8M | Seed | May 29, 2026 |  |
| Qianjue Robot | Qianjue Robot researches and develops multimodal tactile perception and intelligence technologies for precision robot operations. | $14M | Seed | Oct 16, 2025 |  |
| Traverser | Traverser is a commercial manned aerospace technology company that develops reusable manned spacecraft and operates space tourism activities. |  | Seed | Jun 26, 2025 |  |
| ULS Robotics | ULS Robotics is a robot technology company based on an exoskeleton technology platform. The main purpose is to "enable the infinite possibilities of human beings". With the exoskeleton augmentation system and the development of human extreme capacity as the core development direction.The product can make the user's arms, shoulders,waist, lower limbs, etc. more powerful, truly surpass the limits of human strength, improve the user's work comfort | $10M | Series B | May 08, 2025 |  |
| Traverser | Traverser is a commercial manned aerospace technology company that develops reusable manned spacecraft and operates space tourism activities. |  | Angel |  |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Zhongtian Huifu](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/zhongtian-huifu) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Li Auto](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chehejia) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Gobi China](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gobi-china) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Guoyi Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/guoyi-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Hillhouse Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hillhouse-investment) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Keshi Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/keshi-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Binfu Capital

VC Fund · Shanghai, China

Binfu Capital is a PE institution specializing in private equity investment management.

2 contacts available at Binfu Capital.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Chen Yu | Founding Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chen-yu-d719 |
| Liu Jing | Investment Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/liu-jing-467b |

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## FAQ

### What does Chen Yu invest in?

Chen Yu invests primarily in Robotics, Aerospace and Space Travel startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in China. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Chen Yu last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Chen Yu closed in May 2026. Shizune tracks 5 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### 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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