# China Development Bank

> China Development Bank is a VC fund in Beijing backing Manufacturing and Information Technology. See 33 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Beijing, China
- Total investments: 33
- Last investment: Apr 2026
- Lead investor: 52%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/china-development-bank/
- Website: http://www.cdb.com.cn

China Development Bank is a VC fund in Beijing focused on Manufacturing and Information Technology. China Development Bank (CDB) was founded in 1994 as a policy financial institution under the direct leadership of the State Council. It was incorporated as China Development Bank Corporation in December 2008, and officially defined by the State Council as a development finance institution in March 2015.CDB has a registered capital of RMB 421.248billion. Its shareholders include the Ministry of Finance of the People’s Republic of China (36.54%), Central Huijin Investment Ltd. (34.68%), Buttonwood Investment Holding Co., Ltd. (27.19%) and the National Council for Social Security Fund (1.59%).

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Angel | $425k–$425k |
| Series A | $1.4M–$944M |
| Debt Financing | $112M–$1.9B |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Manufacturing | 8 | 24% |
| Information Technology | 5 | 15% |
| Banking | 4 | 12% |
| Financial Services | 4 | 12% |
| Energy | 3 | 9% |

63 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Angel | 6 | 18% |
| Debt Financing | 6 | 18% |
| Series A | 5 | 15% |
| Series B | 2 | 6% |
| Series C | 2 | 6% |

11 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| China | 22 | 67% |
| Oman | 1 | 3% |
| Egypt | 1 | 3% |
| Brazil | 1 | 3% |
| Taiwan | 1 | 3% |

9 countries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Hainan Airlines | Since its beginning, Hainan Airlines has seen 23 years of safe operations and has accumulated over 5 million hours of safe flights maintaining an outstanding safety record and has been listed as one of JACDEC (Jet Airliner Crash Data Evaluation Centre) the World’s top 10 safest airlines for the third time. Hainan Airlines’ fleet is mainly comprisedof Boeing 737s and 787s, and Airbus 330s. As of December 2015, Hainan Airlines has 162 aircrafts in operation, which are used for both passenger and cargo transportation, and provide passengers with individual space in first class, and a spacious new business class. Since 2011, Hainan Airlines, with its high quality service standards and continuous years of service innovation, has won five consecutive global SKYTRAX five-star airline ratings.Hainan Airlines inherits“Oriental hospitality”, advocates a “respect for the customer” service spirit, follows the “SMILE” service standard, passes on the “cherished experience” brand philosophy, highlights the “Oriental Beauty” new international brand image, becoming a world-class aviation enterprise and brand for the Chinese nation. | $1.5B | Post-IPO Debt | Apr 13, 2026 |  |
| InventChip | Inventchip provides power conversion solutions based on SiC power devices, SiC driver IC and SiC power modules. Applications: Wind Inverter, PV Inverter, Industrial Power Supply、 HEV/EV, Motor Drive, Charging Pile and other fields, and many. |  | Series C | Sep 19, 2025 |  |
| Haichang Biotech | Zhejiang Haichang Biomedical Technology Co., Ltd. is a biotechnology company that focuses on the research and development of biopharmaceutical technology. The company has the ability to innovate independently and holds global intellectual property rights. It is recognized as a national high-tech enterprise. The company's work revolves aroundthe development of innovative biopharmaceutical technologies. It relies on three major technology platforms: nucleic acid delivery technology, lipid nano technology, and microsphere technology, to develop drugs in the fields of vaccines, anti-tumor, analgesia, and anti-infection. | $69.6M | Series C | Aug 08, 2025 |  |
| Stanbic IBTC Bank | Stanbic IBTC Bank offers all our clients a wide range of personal and commercial banking products through over 180 branches spread across every state in Nigeria and our online banking platforms.Stanbic IBTC Bank offers current, savings, and domiciliary accounts; personal loans, vehicle and asset finance; MasterCard debit cards, Visa creditcards; home loans; internet banking; small and medium scale enterprise (SME) loans and the award-winning *909# MobileMoney.We cater for both individuals and businesses through carefully designed retail and business banking products. We also offer self-service channels powered by sophisticated technology to bring convenient banking to customers.Stanbic IBTC Bank clients can also get custodial services through Stanbic Nominees Nigeria Limited, our custody arm and non-pension asset custodian, acting in a nominee capacity for clients’ transactions in securities and other investments.They are a key player in financial inclusion and are poised to take banking to the doorsteps of their customers; taking care of the banking needs of different categories of persons and businesses. | $111.5M | Debt Financing | Jul 15, 2025 |  |
| Galaxy Bot | Galaxy Bot is an innovative robotics company that provides intelligent universal service robotic products. | $153.2M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jun 23, 2025 |  |
| InventChip | Inventchip provides power conversion solutions based on SiC power devices, SiC driver IC and SiC power modules. Applications: Wind Inverter, PV Inverter, Industrial Power Supply、 HEV/EV, Motor Drive, Charging Pile and other fields, and many. | $136.5M | Series C | Jan 21, 2025 |  |
| The Brazilian Development Bank(BNDES) | BNDES is the main financing agent for development in Brazil | $690.1M | Debt Financing | Nov 20, 2024 |  |
| Guangzhou Zhiguang Electric | Guangzhou Zhiguang Electric engaged in the research, development, design, manufacture and sale of electrical control equipment. | $96.8M | Post-IPO Equity | Apr 02, 2024 |  |
| Yuanxin Satellite | Yuanxin Satellite is a provider of low-orbit broadband multimedia satellite network operation services. The company integrates advanced technologies at home and abroad, and focuses on investment in the satellite industry and low-orbit broadband satellite networks. Yuanxin Satellite was founded on March 8 and is headquartered in Shanghai, China. | $943.5M | Series A | Feb 01, 2024 |  |
| Mino Space | Mino Space is a private commercial satellite company that integrates satellite development and satellite applications.The company is mainly engaged in R&D and manufacturing services of micro-nano satellite systems, independently researching and developing micro-nano satellite platform and core components, possessing satellite star design andintegration testing capabilities, and has experience in developing satellite systems such as electronic communication and optical payloads. The ability to coordinate and coordinate the overall situation. The company independently develops satellite terrestrial communication terminals and has experience in satellite communication system integration. It can provide satellite resources-based integrated information system solutions for defense, industry, and regional users.Founded in 2017, Beijing Weina Star Technology Co., Ltd. is located in Yongfeng Industrial Base, Zhongguancun, Beijing. | $59.4M | Series B | Jan 16, 2023 |  |

10 of 33 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does China Development Bank invest in?

China Development Bank invests primarily in Manufacturing, Information Technology and Banking startups, most often at Angel and Debt Financing stage. Most of the 33 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in China. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is China Development Bank's check size?

China Development Bank typically joins rounds of $425k–$425k at Angel, $1.4M–$944M at Series A and $112M–$1.9B at Debt Financing. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds China Development Bank participates in.

### When did China Development Bank last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for China Development Bank closed in Apr 2026. Shizune tracks 33 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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