# China Equity

> China Equity is a VC fund in Beijing backing Software and Internet. See 83 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Beijing, China
- Total investments: 83
- Last investment: Jun 2026
- Lead investor: 20%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/chinaequity-investment-co./
- Website: http://www.chinaequity.net

China Equity is a VC fund in Beijing focused on Software and Internet. ChinaEquity is China's private merchant bank engaging in VC, PE, Direct investments as well as investment management. It provides one-stop cross-border VC PE and direct investments to high-tech enterprises throughout the Greater-China Region.The company uniquely positions itself to the booming Chinese technology, media, telecommunications,biotechnology and environmental technology, sports, medicine and the natural resource industries, and aims to equilibrate the demand and the supply in the capital market and provide total solutions to all parties on the capital flow chain.Clear development strategy and innovative business model has helped ChinaEquity to achieve outstanding performances. Its resources and networks extend all over the Silicon Valley, Wall Street, Europe and Greater China. International strategic alliance and partnerships allow the company to be able to cover all stages of investment and financing. Since inception, ChinaEquity has achieved a promising portfolio of investments and has established a high-quality customer base.ChinaEquity fully understands the political, economic and cultural environment in Greater-China, is well experienced in international capital market operations, and familiar with development trend. The company maintains long-term and favorable communications with Chinese governmental bodies, international financial institutions and high-tech enterprises.ChinaEquity was founded in 1999 by Mr. Chao Y. Wang, formerly the Vice President and Beijing Chief Representative of Morgan Stanley Dean Witter. The senior partners and executives joined ChinaEquity from international and domestic renowned financial institutions and high-tech enterprises.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series A | $1.4M–$43M |
| Series B | $2.8M–$156M |
| Series C | $14M–$117M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 11 | 13% |
| Internet | 7 | 8% |
| Information Technology | 7 | 8% |
| Education | 6 | 7% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 6 | 7% |

118 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 27 | 33% |
| Series B | 19 | 23% |
| Series C | 10 | 12% |
| Angel | 9 | 11% |
| Seed | 5 | 6% |

11 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| China | 59 | 71% |
| United States | 4 | 5% |
| Canada | 1 | 1% |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1% |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Chaoyong Wang | Founding Chairman & CEO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chaoyong-wang |
| Jing Zhang | Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jing-zhang |
| John Liu | Partner & Managing Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/john-liu-3 |
| Wayne Huang | Managing Director, CTO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dr-wayne-huang |
| Weijia Wang | Founding Managing Partner, ChinaEquity Group(USA) | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/weijia-wang |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cadena | Cadena is a global leader in the field of international business development, providing robust tools and services to streamline the process of overseas revenue growth. Its Discovery Portal houses an extensive database of over 2 million prospects, offering businesses a platform to expand their reach across borders. The company's proprietaryAI-driven prospecting tools, BuyBeacon™ and IntelliConnect™, leverage advanced algorithms and machine learning to identify and prioritize promising leads. These tools offer data-driven insights, helping businesses boost conversion rates and optimize sales strategies.With a strong local presence in key markets such as the GCC, North America, and APAC, Cadena boasts an accredited Enterprise Sales Team. These professionals bring their understanding of local business cultures, regulatory environments, and market trends to assist clients in navigating these regions.Cadena has also developed CadenaPay, an innovative tool that uses predictive analytics to assess the risk of delayed overseas B2B payments. For high-risk invoices, Cadena offers an invoice factoring service, providing immediate cash to businesses and enhancing their financial stability.By combining advanced technology and local expertise, Cadena empowers businesses to navigate the complexities of international commerce, delivering concrete solutions for global business growth. | $275M | Series C | Jun 08, 2026 |  |
| Cadena | Cadena is a global leader in the field of international business development, providing robust tools and services to streamline the process of overseas revenue growth. Its Discovery Portal houses an extensive database of over 2 million prospects, offering businesses a platform to expand their reach across borders. The company's proprietaryAI-driven prospecting tools, BuyBeacon™ and IntelliConnect™, leverage advanced algorithms and machine learning to identify and prioritize promising leads. These tools offer data-driven insights, helping businesses boost conversion rates and optimize sales strategies.With a strong local presence in key markets such as the GCC, North America, and APAC, Cadena boasts an accredited Enterprise Sales Team. These professionals bring their understanding of local business cultures, regulatory environments, and market trends to assist clients in navigating these regions.Cadena has also developed CadenaPay, an innovative tool that uses predictive analytics to assess the risk of delayed overseas B2B payments. For high-risk invoices, Cadena offers an invoice factoring service, providing immediate cash to businesses and enhancing their financial stability.By combining advanced technology and local expertise, Cadena empowers businesses to navigate the complexities of international commerce, delivering concrete solutions for global business growth. | $183M | Series B | Dec 23, 2024 |  |
| Cadena | Cadena is a global leader in the field of international business development, providing robust tools and services to streamline the process of overseas revenue growth. Its Discovery Portal houses an extensive database of over 2 million prospects, offering businesses a platform to expand their reach across borders. The company's proprietaryAI-driven prospecting tools, BuyBeacon™ and IntelliConnect™, leverage advanced algorithms and machine learning to identify and prioritize promising leads. These tools offer data-driven insights, helping businesses boost conversion rates and optimize sales strategies.With a strong local presence in key markets such as the GCC, North America, and APAC, Cadena boasts an accredited Enterprise Sales Team. These professionals bring their understanding of local business cultures, regulatory environments, and market trends to assist clients in navigating these regions.Cadena has also developed CadenaPay, an innovative tool that uses predictive analytics to assess the risk of delayed overseas B2B payments. For high-risk invoices, Cadena offers an invoice factoring service, providing immediate cash to businesses and enhancing their financial stability.By combining advanced technology and local expertise, Cadena empowers businesses to navigate the complexities of international commerce, delivering concrete solutions for global business growth. | $43M | Series A | Nov 14, 2023 |  |
| Cadena | Cadena is a global leader in the field of international business development, providing robust tools and services to streamline the process of overseas revenue growth. Its Discovery Portal houses an extensive database of over 2 million prospects, offering businesses a platform to expand their reach across borders. The company's proprietaryAI-driven prospecting tools, BuyBeacon™ and IntelliConnect™, leverage advanced algorithms and machine learning to identify and prioritize promising leads. These tools offer data-driven insights, helping businesses boost conversion rates and optimize sales strategies.With a strong local presence in key markets such as the GCC, North America, and APAC, Cadena boasts an accredited Enterprise Sales Team. These professionals bring their understanding of local business cultures, regulatory environments, and market trends to assist clients in navigating these regions.Cadena has also developed CadenaPay, an innovative tool that uses predictive analytics to assess the risk of delayed overseas B2B payments. For high-risk invoices, Cadena offers an invoice factoring service, providing immediate cash to businesses and enhancing their financial stability.By combining advanced technology and local expertise, Cadena empowers businesses to navigate the complexities of international commerce, delivering concrete solutions for global business growth. | $32M | Seed | Mar 01, 2022 |  |
| Cadena | Cadena is a global leader in the field of international business development, providing robust tools and services to streamline the process of overseas revenue growth. Its Discovery Portal houses an extensive database of over 2 million prospects, offering businesses a platform to expand their reach across borders. The company's proprietaryAI-driven prospecting tools, BuyBeacon™ and IntelliConnect™, leverage advanced algorithms and machine learning to identify and prioritize promising leads. These tools offer data-driven insights, helping businesses boost conversion rates and optimize sales strategies.With a strong local presence in key markets such as the GCC, North America, and APAC, Cadena boasts an accredited Enterprise Sales Team. These professionals bring their understanding of local business cultures, regulatory environments, and market trends to assist clients in navigating these regions.Cadena has also developed CadenaPay, an innovative tool that uses predictive analytics to assess the risk of delayed overseas B2B payments. For high-risk invoices, Cadena offers an invoice factoring service, providing immediate cash to businesses and enhancing their financial stability.By combining advanced technology and local expertise, Cadena empowers businesses to navigate the complexities of international commerce, delivering concrete solutions for global business growth. | $250K | Pre-Seed | Mar 01, 2021 |  |
| iSmartWays | iSmartWays Technology is a technology company, engages in connected vehicle (V2X) and transportation technology. iSmartWays Technology specializes in research, development and manufacturing of connected vehicle hardware and software solutions. | $2M | Seed | Apr 07, 2020 |  |
| iSMARTWAYS | iSMARTWAYS provides core equipment and solutions for V2X connected vehicles and intelligent transportation. | $5.6M | Seed | Mar 20, 2020 |  |
| Transcenta | Transcenta is a global biotherapeutic company that fully integrates antibody-based biotherapeutics discovery, R&D and manufacture, focusing on developing innovative antibodies to help more patients. HJB and MabSpace Biosciences merged and created Transcenta. | $100M | Series B | Jan 08, 2020 |  |
| 3D Medicines | 3D Medicines, we use individual’s genetic information to prevent, diagnose, and treat cancer. We develop personalized medicines according to target population’s genetic background, to increase efficacy and safety. | $39.7M |  | Jan 06, 2020 |  |
| Enflame | Suiyuan Technology is a provider of neural network solutions for artificial intelligence. Its products are deep learning high-end chips developed for cloud data centers, and are positioned on artificial intelligence training platforms. The chip will adopt a unique and innovative architecture independently developed, featuring high computing power,high energy efficiency ratio, programmable, low cost, and support for mainstream machine learning frameworks. It is designed and optimized for cloud AI training. | $42.5M | Series A | Jun 06, 2019 |  |

10 of 83 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Matrix Partners China](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/matrix-partners-china) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [NTEC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ntec) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [ADCN](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adcn-739b) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [New Oriental Education & Technology Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/new-oriental-education-technology) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Tianxing Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tianxing-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Yuxin Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yuxin-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does China Equity invest in?

China Equity invests primarily in Software, Internet and Information Technology startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 83 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 Equity's check size?

China Equity typically joins rounds of $1.4M–$43M at Series A, $2.8M–$156M at Series B and $14M–$117M 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 China Equity participates in.

### How do I contact China Equity?

Public channels for China Equity include LinkedIn 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 China Equity?

The team at China Equity includes Chaoyong Wang (Founding Chairman & CEO), Jing Zhang (Director) and John Liu (Partner & Managing Director), among 7 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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