# HitGen

> HitGen is a VC fund in Chengdu backing Genetics and Oncology. See 1 investments, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Oct 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Chengdu, China
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Sep 2026
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Oct 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hitgen-ltd/
- Website: http://www.hitgen.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HitGen-Ltd-1681510015470889/

HitGen is a VC fund in Chengdu focused on Genetics and Oncology. HitGen is provides biological reagents and services to support drug discovery research.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for HitGen. Shizune tracks 2 team members at HitGen. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/hitgen?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Genetics | 1 | 100% |
| Oncology | 1 | 100% |
| Life Science | 1 | 100% |
| Biotechnology | 1 | 100% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Barry A. Morgan | Chief Scientific Officer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/barry-a-morgan |
| Jin Li | Founder, Chairman & CEO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jin-li-dc8c |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Connexus Therapeutics | Connexus Therapeutics is a private, venture-backed biotechnology startup. | $5M | Series A | Sep 17, 2026 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Biokin Pharmaceutical](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/biokin-pharmaceutical) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Lilly Asia Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lilly-asia-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [OrbiMed](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/orbimed-advisors) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does HitGen invest in?

HitGen invests primarily in Genetics, Oncology and Life Science startups, most often at Series A stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Hong Kong. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact HitGen?

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### Who are the partners at HitGen?

The team at HitGen includes Barry A. Morgan (Chief Scientific Officer) and Jin Li (Founder, Chairman & CEO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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