# Huazhu Hotels Group

> Huazhu Hotels Group is a VC fund in Shanghai backing Rental, Tourism and Hardware. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Shanghai, China
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Jan 2026
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: http://www.huazhu.com/

Huazhu Hotels Group is a VC fund in Shanghai focused on Rental and Tourism. China Lodging Group is a leading and fast-growing multi-brand hotel group in China with leased, manachised and franchised models. Under the lease model, we directly operate hotels typically located on leased properties. Under the manachise model, we manage manachised hotels through the on-site hotel managers we appoint and collect fees fromfranchisees.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series A | $28M–$300M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Rental | 1 | 25% |
| Tourism | 1 | 25% |
| Hardware | 1 | 25% |
| Coworking | 1 | 25% |
| Education | 1 | 25% |

14 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 2 | 50% |
| Seed | 1 | 25% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 25% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| China | 3 | 75% |
| United States | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| BrainCo | BrainCo was founded in 2015, transforming the most advanced technologies from Center for Brain Science at Harvard, and Mcgovern Institute for Brain Research at MIT into research and development of wearable wireless EEG brain wave detector. we recently raised $5 million from several outlets. | $286.4M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 06, 2026 |  |
| Chengjia Apartment | Chengjia Apartment is a rental start-up that provides different product choices for apartments, hotels, and homestays. Chengjia Apartment extends the business scope to weekly rent, monthly rent, and long-term rent. The company creates a high-quality living environment with ingenuity, take care of every guest with hotel-style service, and creates awarm, comfortable, and temperature-friendly home.Chengjia Apartment is jointly established by China Living Hotel Group and IDG Capital. It has laid out nearly 100 properties in first-tier cities nationwide, with more than 10,000 houses and services.It was founded on 2015 and is headquartered in Shanghai, China. | $300M | Series A | Sep 10, 2019 |  |
| Fountown | Fountown is a community-based co-working space, aiming at providing online and offline shared office services, hotdesks, open offices and pods. | $28.3M | Series A | Sep 09, 2016 |  |
| Tsing Pu | Tsing Pu is a humanistic holiday product and services operator. | $1.5M | Seed | Jan 01, 2015 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Boyu Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/boyu-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [CCB International](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ccb-international) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [CDH Investments](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cdh-investments) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Fengyun Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fengyun-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Gopher Asset Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gopher-asset-management) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Guangdong Dowstone Technology](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/guangdong-dowstone-technology) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Huazhu Hotels Group invest in?

Huazhu Hotels Group invests primarily in Rental, Tourism and Hardware startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in China. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Huazhu Hotels Group's check size?

Huazhu Hotels Group typically joins rounds of $28M–$300M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Huazhu Hotels Group participates in.

### When did Huazhu Hotels Group last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Huazhu Hotels Group closed in Jan 2026. Shizune tracks 4 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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