# Kingsoft

> Kingsoft is a VC fund in Beijing backing Software and Information Technology. See 17 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Beijing, China
- Total investments: 17
- Last investment: Feb 2025
- Lead investor: 35%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kingsoft/
- Website: http://www.kingsoft.com

Kingsoft is a VC fund in Beijing focused on Software and Information Technology. Kingsoft Corporation Limited is a software developer and internet service provider in China.Kingsoft's main business encompasses internet security, office software, entertainment software, cloud computing, and online translation. The company utilizes the internet as an effective channel to market and distribute its products, and has built anextensive sales and distribution network. It also has R&D centers in Zhuhai, Beijing, Chengdu, and Dalian, producing several products such as Kingsoft Office, Kingsoft PowerWord, Kingsoft Internet Security, and online games such as "JX Series" and "The First Myth." It also offers an online English learning website www.iciba.com, and an online game website www.xoyo.com. Its subsidiaries include Xishanju Game, Kingsoft Internet Security Software, WPS office, JC Studio, KSyun, and Adin Studio.As of 2008, WPS Office’s PC version has had over 20 million individual users, and over 250,000 professional version software have been procured by over 830 large and middle domestic enterprises.Kingsoft was founded in 1988 and was listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on October 9, 2007. Its main competitor is Qihu360.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Angel | $429k–$2M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 5 | 29% |
| Information Technology | 5 | 29% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 4 | 24% |
| Cloud Computing | 3 | 18% |
| FinTech | 2 | 12% |

36 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Angel | 4 | 24% |
| Series B | 2 | 12% |
| Funding Round | 2 | 12% |
| Series A | 1 | 6% |
| Series C | 1 | 6% |

10 stages tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Shen Hai Tiger | CEO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/shen-hai-tiger |
| Wanqiang Li | CIBA general manager | 11 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/li-wanqiang |
| Yuqiang Wu | CFO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yuk-keung-ng |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| P.A.I Tech | P.A.I Tech is an intelligent tool that supports the efficiency and accuracy of document work throughout the entire process. They create data platforms in the community for reading financial texts. Their business primarily focuses on creating platforms for big data and artificial intelligence-based financial text-reading, which increases userproductivity in financial work. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Feb 11, 2025 |  |
| Zhipu AI | Zhipu AI develops artificial intelligence models and services built upon large-scale pretrained architectures. The company offers ChatGLM, a dialogue-focused language model series designed for smooth conversation and easy integration. It also provides Ying, a text-to-video model capable of generating short video clips from text or images, andAutoGLM, a voice-driven AI agent that performs smartphone tasks based on complex user instructions. Zhipu AI supports integration through an API platform and offers migration assistance for developers moving from other AI ecosystems. The company’s technology stems from research at Tsinghua University’s KEG lab and emphasizes general-purpose cognitive intelligence models. |  |  | Oct 20, 2023 |  |
| Zhipu AI | Zhipu AI develops artificial intelligence models and services built upon large-scale pretrained architectures. The company offers ChatGLM, a dialogue-focused language model series designed for smooth conversation and easy integration. It also provides Ying, a text-to-video model capable of generating short video clips from text or images, andAutoGLM, a voice-driven AI agent that performs smartphone tasks based on complex user instructions. Zhipu AI supports integration through an API platform and offers migration assistance for developers moving from other AI ecosystems. The company’s technology stems from research at Tsinghua University’s KEG lab and emphasizes general-purpose cognitive intelligence models. |  | Series B | Sep 09, 2023 |  |
| 21 Education Network | 21st Century Education is a public resource portal for K12 fundamental education. It focuses on educational consulting, educational information and educational software technology development and promotion, and educational website operation. | $185.3K | Corporate Round | Jul 20, 2023 |  |
| Biyou Technology | Biyou Technology is a tech company & online service product that focuses on AI writing resumes that empowers job hunting in the workplace. |  | Angel | Nov 26, 2021 |  |
| WELINK | Well-Link is a domestic provider of video cloud solutions. Its core technical team is a pioneer in the field of cloud games in China, with over ten years of research experience in the field. Console games, online games, Android games, and so on can all easily enter the cloud. Weiling Times has begun extensive collaboration with a number of leadingdomestic cloud server providers. Weiling cloud game solutions can be deployed quickly and efficiently regardless of the cloud server used. |  | Angel | Oct 01, 2019 |  |
| Kingsoft Cloud | Kingsoft Cloud, a unit of Kingsoft Group, is one of the world’s leading cloud computing service providers and among China’s Top 3 cloud computing companies. Founded in 2012, the company has data centers and branch offices around the globe, including Beijing, Shanghai, Chengdu, Guangzhou, Hong Kong and North America.Kingsoft Cloud has a completeproduct portfolio covering Cloud Server, Cloud Physical Host, Relational Database, Object Storage, Load Balancing, VPN, CDN, Cloud Security and Cloud DNS etc., as well as cloud-based solutions for vertical industries. | $200M | Series D | Jan 30, 2018 |  |
| Kingsoft Cloud | Kingsoft Cloud, a unit of Kingsoft Group, is one of the world’s leading cloud computing service providers and among China’s Top 3 cloud computing companies. Founded in 2012, the company has data centers and branch offices around the globe, including Beijing, Shanghai, Chengdu, Guangzhou, Hong Kong and North America.Kingsoft Cloud has a completeproduct portfolio covering Cloud Server, Cloud Physical Host, Relational Database, Object Storage, Load Balancing, VPN, CDN, Cloud Security and Cloud DNS etc., as well as cloud-based solutions for vertical industries. | $220M | Series D | Jan 04, 2018 |  |
| Kingsoft Cloud | Kingsoft Cloud, a unit of Kingsoft Group, is one of the world’s leading cloud computing service providers and among China’s Top 3 cloud computing companies. Founded in 2012, the company has data centers and branch offices around the globe, including Beijing, Shanghai, Chengdu, Guangzhou, Hong Kong and North America.Kingsoft Cloud has a completeproduct portfolio covering Cloud Server, Cloud Physical Host, Relational Database, Object Storage, Load Balancing, VPN, CDN, Cloud Security and Cloud DNS etc., as well as cloud-based solutions for vertical industries. | $300M | Series D | Dec 13, 2017 |  |
| Kingsoft Cloud | Kingsoft Cloud, a unit of Kingsoft Group, is one of the world’s leading cloud computing service providers and among China’s Top 3 cloud computing companies. Founded in 2012, the company has data centers and branch offices around the globe, including Beijing, Shanghai, Chengdu, Guangzhou, Hong Kong and North America.Kingsoft Cloud has a completeproduct portfolio covering Cloud Server, Cloud Physical Host, Relational Database, Object Storage, Load Balancing, VPN, CDN, Cloud Security and Cloud DNS etc., as well as cloud-based solutions for vertical industries. |  | Series C | Feb 11, 2016 |  |

10 of 17 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does Kingsoft invest in?

Kingsoft invests primarily in Software, Information Technology and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Angel and Series B stage. Most of the 17 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in China. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Kingsoft's check size?

Kingsoft typically joins rounds of $429k–$2M at Angel. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Kingsoft participates in.

### How do I contact Kingsoft?

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### Who are the partners at Kingsoft?

The team at Kingsoft includes Shen Hai Tiger (CEO), Wanqiang Li (CIBA general manager) and Yuqiang Wu (CFO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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