# China Merchants Group

> China Merchants Group is a VC fund backing Manufacturing and Biotechnology. See 24 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Central, Hong Kong
- Total investments: 24
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 46%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/china.merchants.group
- Website: http://www.cmhk.com

China Merchants Group is a VC fund in Central focused on Manufacturing and Biotechnology. China Merchants Group engages in transportation, finance, and property businesses in Hong Kong and internationally. It operates public ports and toll roads; and is involved in the businesses of energy shipping and logistics, ship repairing, oceaneering, etc. China Merchants Group also engages in banking, securities, funds and asset management,and insurance businesses; and zone and community development and operation business. Moreover, it manufactures containers and airport facilities; and supplies marine equipment. Li Hongzhang founded China Merchants Group Limited on December 16, 1872. It has its headquarters in Central in Hong Kong.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Manufacturing | 7 | 29% |
| Biotechnology | 5 | 21% |
| Software | 4 | 17% |
| Medical | 3 | 13% |
| Pharmaceutical | 3 | 13% |

42 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 6 | 25% |
| Series C | 5 | 21% |
| Series B | 4 | 17% |
| Funding Round | 3 | 13% |
| Seed | 2 | 8% |

8 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| China | 19 | 79% |
| Israel | 1 | 4% |
| Germany | 1 | 4% |
| United States | 1 | 4% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gan Zixin | assistant general manager | 1 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| RealAI | RealAI is an AI tech firm providing services like financial smart risk control & management, and a face recognition system. |  | Series B | Jul 21, 2026 |  |
| Great Wall Heavy Industry | Great Wall Heavy Industry focuses on new energy engineering machinery and smart mine unmanned driving solutions. | $71.3M | Series A | Apr 30, 2025 |  |
| BEM Power | BEM Power is an electrical manufacturing company that specializes in the manufacturing of alternators, generators, ship control systems and motor products. | $13.8M | Series B | Mar 11, 2025 |  |
| Damo Intelligent Control | Damo Intelligent Control is a national specialized "little giant" enterprise and a national high-tech enterprise focusing on the research and development, production, sales, and service integration of drone cluster automation performance systems. It is the world's leading supplier of drone cluster automation performance systems. |  | Series A | Jan 06, 2025 |  |
| Regional Link Telecom Services | Regional Link Telecom Services is a provider of telecommunication services and a wholly-owned subsidiary of HongKong Telecom. | $870M | Secondary Market | Jun 26, 2024 |  |
| Heguang Traditional Chinese Medicine Technology | Heguang Traditional Chinese Medicine Technology is a medical technology company that specializes in the research and development of scientific and traditional medicine. It is a subsidiary of Tianjin Institute of Materia Medica. |  | Seed | Mar 15, 2024 |  |
| Chia Tai Egg Industry | Chia Tai Egg Industry is a supplier of egg products and laying hen breeding. | $69.5M | Series A | Mar 01, 2024 |  |
| Robestec | Ronghe Yuanchu is an energy storage technology service provider that specializes in the research and development, manufacturing, and sales of large-scale energy storage system integration products, green electricity transportation vehicle energy products, digital energy products, as well as the development, construction, operation, and after-salesof energy storage power plants. | $22.5M | Series A | Feb 04, 2024 |  |
| Cathay Biotech | Cathay Biotech is a global technology leader in synthetic biology and the use of bio-processes to produce new materials on an industrial scale. Cathay’s long chain diacids are a perfect example demonstrating the potential for renewable bio-manufacturing to commercially displace traditional chemical processes. Cathay also developed and became thefirst commercial producer of pentanediamine from renewable materials. Having the two key monomers to produce polyamides, Cathay also is a global innovator in the commercialization of new and unique renewable polyamides for the engineering polymer and textile markets. As a game-changing production technology, bio-production starts with biomass and other raw materials for biological conversion to higher value products. The nature of bio-production requires environmentally friendly and mild conditions that are inherently economical. The goal of Cathay’s synthetic biology development programs is to address the excessive dependence of humans on traditionally produced chemicals as well as the subsequent environmental damage and worker safety issues associated with their production. Cathay’s headquarters and R&D are located within Zhangjiang Hi-Tech park in Shanghai, P.R. China and the two production sites are in Jinxiang, Shandong Province, and Wusu, Xinjiang Province, also in China. | $911.9M | Post-IPO Equity | Jun 26, 2023 |  |
| Linhuiba | Linhuiba is a Hangzhou-based event space trading platform, providing space resources including housing estate, shopping mall, office building, subway station and other crowded venues, to merchants for product sales and brand promotion. | $10.2M | Series C | Jan 04, 2023 |  |

10 of 24 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Tencent](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tencent) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [CCB International](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ccb-international) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Cowin Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cowin-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [NIO Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nio-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- Pagoda Investment — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- Zhongtai Venture Capital — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does China Merchants Group invest in?

China Merchants Group invests primarily in Manufacturing, Biotechnology and Software startups, most often at Series A and Series C stage. Most of the 24 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in China. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact China Merchants Group?

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### Who are the partners at China Merchants Group?

The team at China Merchants Group includes Gan Zixin (assistant general manager). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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