# Momenta

> Momenta is a VC fund in Beijing backing Manufacturing and Electric Vehicle. See 7 investments, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Beijing, China
- Total investments: 7
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 71%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/momenta.ai
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/momenta_ai
- Website: https://www.momenta.cn

Momenta is an autonomous driving startup operating out of Beijing. Its deep-learning-based software in perception, HD semantic mapping, and data-driven path planning enables the realization of full autonomy. Momenta offer multi-level autonomous driving solutions as well as big data products and services.Momenta’s team is composed of experts incomputer vision and deep learning, including one of the authors of Faster R-CNN and ResNet, the most popular deep learning network, as well as winners of ImageNet 2015, MS COCO Challenge 2015, and ImageNet 2017. The company is leading the autonomous driving software space with advanced technical competence and a strong commitment to innovation.

## Contacts

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

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 43% |
| Electric Vehicle | 2 | 29% |
| B2B | 1 | 14% |
| Travel | 1 | 14% |
| Automotive | 1 | 14% |

11 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 3 | 43% |
| Series A | 2 | 29% |
| Seed | 1 | 14% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| China | 3 | 43% |
| Germany | 1 | 14% |
| United States | 1 | 14% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gang Sun | R&D Director | 0 | — |
| Jijay Shen | Global Vice President | 1 | — |
| Xudong Cao | Founder & CEO | 0 | — |
| Yan Xia | R&D Director | 0 | — |
| Jacky Wang | Architect | 0 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Frenos Inc. | Frenos transforms how critical infrastructure teams assess the cybersecurity posture of mission-critical environments, devices, and applications. Our continuous security assessment platform reduces assessment time from months to minutes, with zero impact on operations. By proactively identifying the most effective risk mitigations at scale, Frenoshelps companies save time, money, and resources. Discover more at frenos.io. | $1.5M | Seed | Jul 28, 2026 |  |
| Zero One Auto | Zero One Auto is a new energy-efficient heavy-duty truck developer company.Zero One Auto creates new energy-efficient heavy-duty vehicles with advanced autonomous driving characteristics. The first batch of products is separated into two models, with an emphasis on the new energy heavy-duty truck short-distance freight market. | $174.8M | Series B | Mar 11, 2026 |  |
| Zero One Auto | Zero One Auto is a new energy-efficient heavy-duty truck developer company.Zero One Auto creates new energy-efficient heavy-duty vehicles with advanced autonomous driving characteristics. The first batch of products is separated into two models, with an emphasis on the new energy heavy-duty truck short-distance freight market. | $69.8M | Series A | Jul 23, 2025 |  |
| Zero One Auto | Zero One Auto is a new energy-efficient heavy-duty truck developer company.Zero One Auto creates new energy-efficient heavy-duty vehicles with advanced autonomous driving characteristics. The first batch of products is separated into two models, with an emphasis on the new energy heavy-duty truck short-distance freight market. | $13.8M | Series A | Jun 24, 2024 |  |
| Zhiji Auto | Zhiji Automobile is a pure electric vehicle brand jointly created by SAIC Group and Alibaba Group. The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Shanghai, China. | $1.1B | Series B | Mar 01, 2024 |  |
| Tvarit | Driving the world towards sustainable and zero-waste manufacturing. | $6.9M | Series A | Oct 31, 2023 |  |
| SAIC Mobility | SAIC Mobility offers one-stop" service travel service in personal online car-hailing, corporate car, personal car rental, taxi and other product lines. | $147.6M | Series B | Aug 15, 2022 |  |

7 of 7 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [4impact](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/4impact) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Estar Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/estar-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Futury Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/futury-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Ondine Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ondine-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [SAIC Motor](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/saic-motor) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Skyview Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/skyview-fund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Momenta invest in?

Momenta invests primarily in Manufacturing, Electric Vehicle and B2B startups, most often at Series B and Series A 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.

### How do I contact Momenta?

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### Who are the partners at Momenta?

The team at Momenta includes Gang Sun (R&D Director), Jijay Shen (Global Vice President) and Xudong Cao (Founder & CEO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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