# Mu Yan

> Mu Yan is a seed investor at Baihe (Beijing) backing Social and Social Media. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Sep 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Baihe](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/baihe)
- Location: Beijing, China
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Dec 2016
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Sep 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/muyan/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/murongyan

Mu Yan is a seed investor at Baihe in Beijing focused on Social and Social Media. Mu Yan is one of the founders of Baihe.com, an online dating service with 21 million registered users in China.Before founding Baihe.com in 2005, Yan founded Xinnuosi, a software company which became the leading supplier of broadband service systems for hotels. Mu Yan received his master’s degree in psychology from the Institute of Psychology,Chinese Academy of Sciences In 2008. He also received his doctorate from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst in 2001; and his bachelor’s degree and master’s degree in Tsinghua University.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Social | 1 | 100% |
| Social Media | 1 | 100% |
| Trading Platform | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Miaoa | Miaoa is a trading platform where the user wants to meet with celebrities, can be obtained by purchasing the issuer. | $144K | Seed | Dec 30, 2016 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## About Baihe

VC Fund · Beijing, China

Baihe.com is an online dating service provider in China that originated from Heiyou.com, a social networking site.The core business of the company is its marriage matchmaking and friend-making service. Baihe.com introduces a feature called ""spiritual matches"" in its marriage matchmaking service. Through scientific andprofessional psychological tests, Baihe.com guides its customers in finding a partner who can satisfy their spiritual needs during the love-searching process.Baihe.com was launched in May 2005, and within less than a year, it became the largest serious marriage matchmaking and friend-making website in China. The site has 5 million users, with 4,000 to 6,000 new users registering every day. In 2005 and 2006, Baihe.com raised US$11 million from Mayfield Fund, NEA, GSR Ventures, and NorthernLight. To date, 60 million registered singles have found their life partners through its website.

1 contacts available at Baihe.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mu Yan | Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mu-yan |

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## FAQ

### What does Mu Yan invest in?

Mu Yan invests primarily in Social, Social Media and Trading Platform startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 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 Mu Yan?

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### When did Mu Yan last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Mu Yan closed in Dec 2016. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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