# Hua Wang

> Hua Wang is a Series A investor at Sinovation Ventures (Beijing) backing Mobile and Q&A. See 7 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Sinovation Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sinovation-ventures)
- Location: Beijing, China
- Total investments: 7
- Last investment: Jan 2017
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/pub/hua-wang/1a/242/657

Hua Wang is a Series A investor at Sinovation Ventures in Beijing focused on Mobile and Q&A. Hua is a graduate of Stanford University with a Masters in Business Administration. Previously, Hua served as Google China’s Head of Business Development from 2006 until late 2009, where he built Google China’s premium ad network in the domestic market from scratch into an $80 million annual run-rate business. While at Google China, Hua alsomanaged Google China’s portfolio of investments, including well-established Chinese internet companies such as Dianping, Ganji, Tianya, Xunlei, Maxthon, and others.Prior to Google China, Hua co-founded and managed Shanghai Yinda Technology, an engineering consulting company offering mobile telecom network planning and optimization services. During his tenure the company grew from 1 to 100 employees and to $15 million in sales by 2008.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mobile | 2 | 29% |
| Q&A | 1 | 14% |
| Apps | 1 | 14% |
| Video | 1 | 14% |
| Android | 1 | 14% |

12 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 3 | 43% |
| Seed | 1 | 14% |
| Series B | 1 | 14% |
| Series C | 1 | 14% |
| Series D | 1 | 14% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Zhihu | Zhihu (知乎) is a Chinese socialized website for questions and answers. It differs from traditional online question and answer forums by enabling users to obtain information through questions that provoke the opinions and views from answerers as individuals. The number of registered users on Zhihu has surpassed 300,000 by the end of January 2012. | $103.4M | Series D | Jan 11, 2017 |  |
| Zhihu | Zhihu (知乎) is a Chinese socialized website for questions and answers. It differs from traditional online question and answer forums by enabling users to obtain information through questions that provoke the opinions and views from answerers as individuals. The number of registered users on Zhihu has surpassed 300,000 by the end of January 2012. | $55M | Series C | Nov 05, 2015 |  |
| Zhihu | Zhihu (知乎) is a Chinese socialized website for questions and answers. It differs from traditional online question and answer forums by enabling users to obtain information through questions that provoke the opinions and views from answerers as individuals. The number of registered users on Zhihu has surpassed 300,000 by the end of January 2012. | $22M | Series B | Jun 16, 2014 |  |
| Zhihu | Zhihu (知乎) is a Chinese socialized website for questions and answers. It differs from traditional online question and answer forums by enabling users to obtain information through questions that provoke the opinions and views from answerers as individuals. The number of registered users on Zhihu has surpassed 300,000 by the end of January 2012. | $8M | Series A | Nov 01, 2011 |  |
| Umeng+ | Umeng+ is a Beijing-based startup providing mobile application analytics solutions.Umeng+ is focused on providing professional mobile-applied statistics analysis tools, utility components, and promotion services for developers in China. The company has helped many mobile development teams better understand users' needs and individualdevelopers promote their products. Umeng+ currently owns a professional team of more than 90 people who are from IT companies such as Google, Baidu, Sohu, Samsung, etc.In 2016 Umeng, CNZZ, and Diyuanxin (缔元信) was merged to form Umeng+ (友盟+). | $10M | Series A | Jun 01, 2011 |  |
| Zhihu | Zhihu (知乎) is a Chinese socialized website for questions and answers. It differs from traditional online question and answer forums by enabling users to obtain information through questions that provoke the opinions and views from answerers as individuals. The number of registered users on Zhihu has surpassed 300,000 by the end of January 2012. |  | Seed | Apr 09, 2011 |  |
| Wandoujia | Wandoujia is China’s search engine for mobile entertainment, creating innovations with widespread influence over China’s mobile internet industry. Wandoujia has been installed more than 350 million times, with new installations each day exceeding 800,000. Its search index provides over one million choices in multiple content verticals: apps,videos, and ebooks, as well as supplying wallpapers, music, and themes from more than 130 content providers. It was one of the first startups incubated by Wandoujia launched its first product in 2010: a desktop phone manager for Android and has since pioneered mobile search products to help users discover and consume content.Wandoujia has a track record of successful international partnerships with those that share its commitment to mobile user experience. It has helped foreign developers like Flipboard, Evernote, Pocket, and LINE release their apps in China. Wandoujia has a Wandoujia also publishes The team is based in Beijing, with more than 250 employees and four cats. | $8M | Series A | Jan 01, 2011 |  |

7 of 7 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Qiming Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/qiming-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Capital Today](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/capital-today) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [DCM Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dcm) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Matrix Partners China](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/matrix-partners-china) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [SoftBank](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/softbank) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Sogou](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sogou) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Sinovation Ventures

VC Fund · Beijing, China

Sinovation Ventures is a full-service venture capital firm that actively invests in the Chinese technology market.

5 contacts available at Sinovation Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Anita Huang | Operating Partner and Chief Marketing Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anita-huang |
| Bob Ren | Executive Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bob-ren-8344 |
| Charles Huang | Venture Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/charles-huang-3 |
| Eagle Zhang | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eagle-zhang |
| Hua Wang | Co-Founder & Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hua-wang |

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## FAQ

### What does Hua Wang invest in?

Hua Wang invests primarily in Mobile, Q&A and Apps startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 7 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in China. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Hua Wang last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Hua Wang closed in Jan 2017. Shizune tracks 7 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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