Peter Chen
Managing Director @ 5Y Capital
Beijing, China
Peter Chen is a Series B investor at 5Y Capital in Beijing focused on Robotics and Big Data. Peter Chen is the Founder of Alphaist Partners and previously worked at 5Y Capital as a Managing Director. Peter Chen attended Harvard Business School for his MBA and studied Electrical Engineering at McGill University and University of Waterloo in Canada.
- Total investments:
- 8
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 25%
Last updated:
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Industries Peter Chen invests in
Stages Peter Chen invests in
Countries Peter Chen invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Robotics 3 (38%)
- Big Data 1 (13%)
- Logistics 1 (13%)
- Blockchain 1 (13%)
- Warehousing 1 (13%)
Stage
- Series B 2 (25%)
- Pre-Seed 1 (13%)
- Series A 1 (13%)
- Series C 1 (13%)
- Series D 1 (13%)
Country
- China 3 (38%)
- United States 1 (13%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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BOTINKIT
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Taking the most advanced robotics technology and data-based algorithms, we are enabling possible an easier, smarter and healthier cooking. | Series B / Apr 03, 2025 | |
| HAI ROBOTICS creates and delivers value to every warehouse and factory with advanced robotics and AI algorithm. The company provides efficient, intelligent, flexible and customizable automation solutions to optimize warehousing operations. Dedicated to R&D in autonomous case-handling robotic (ACR) system, HAI ROBOTICS possesses a number ofpatents. As pioneers in ACR, HAI ROBOTICS successfully launched the first ACR system HAIPICK in 2015. The company has been perfecting its products continuously with its expanding customer portfolio ever since. With HAIPICK, warehouse automation can be deployed within one week. HAIPICK has increased warehouse operation efficiency by 3-4 times, and storage density by 80%-130% for clients including DHL Supply Chain, BEST Supply Chain and Phillips etc.. | $100M / Series D / Jun 14, 2022 | ||
| MintGate is a blockchain company that helps NFT creators create tokens or keys specific to their community for their users. | Pre-Seed / Jan 13, 2022 | ||
| HAI ROBOTICS creates and delivers value to every warehouse and factory with advanced robotics and AI algorithm. The company provides efficient, intelligent, flexible and customizable automation solutions to optimize warehousing operations. Dedicated to R&D in autonomous case-handling robotic (ACR) system, HAI ROBOTICS possesses a number ofpatents. As pioneers in ACR, HAI ROBOTICS successfully launched the first ACR system HAIPICK in 2015. The company has been perfecting its products continuously with its expanding customer portfolio ever since. With HAIPICK, warehouse automation can be deployed within one week. HAIPICK has increased warehouse operation efficiency by 3-4 times, and storage density by 80%-130% for clients including DHL Supply Chain, BEST Supply Chain and Phillips etc.. | Series C / Sep 21, 2021 | ||
| HAI ROBOTICS creates and delivers value to every warehouse and factory with advanced robotics and AI algorithm. The company provides efficient, intelligent, flexible and customizable automation solutions to optimize warehousing operations. Dedicated to R&D in autonomous case-handling robotic (ACR) system, HAI ROBOTICS possesses a number ofpatents. As pioneers in ACR, HAI ROBOTICS successfully launched the first ACR system HAIPICK in 2015. The company has been perfecting its products continuously with its expanding customer portfolio ever since. With HAIPICK, warehouse automation can be deployed within one week. HAIPICK has increased warehouse operation efficiency by 3-4 times, and storage density by 80%-130% for clients including DHL Supply Chain, BEST Supply Chain and Phillips etc.. | $170M / Series D / Sep 21, 2021 | ||
| AgileX is a mobile robot manufacturing company that provides mobile robot products. | Jul 01, 2021 | ||
| AgileX is a mobile robot manufacturing company that provides mobile robot products. | $15.5M / Series A / Jul 01, 2021 | ||
| HAI ROBOTICS creates and delivers value to every warehouse and factory with advanced robotics and AI algorithm. The company provides efficient, intelligent, flexible and customizable automation solutions to optimize warehousing operations. Dedicated to R&D in autonomous case-handling robotic (ACR) system, HAI ROBOTICS possesses a number ofpatents. As pioneers in ACR, HAI ROBOTICS successfully launched the first ACR system HAIPICK in 2015. The company has been perfecting its products continuously with its expanding customer portfolio ever since. With HAIPICK, warehouse automation can be deployed within one week. HAIPICK has increased warehouse operation efficiency by 3-4 times, and storage density by 80%-130% for clients including DHL Supply Chain, BEST Supply Chain and Phillips etc.. | $15M / Series B / Mar 30, 2021 |
Co-Investors
About 5Y Capital
5Y Capital is a firm engaged in providing early-stage venture investments. It was formerly known as Morningside Venture Capital. The investment firm manages USD 5bn in dual-currency funds in USD and RMB, backed by world-renowned sovereign wealth funds, family offices, fund of funds, university endowments, pensions, and foundations. It is an investment firm of Morningside Group. It was headquartered in Xuhui, Shanghai, China in 2008 by Ken Shi and Richard Liu.
5Y Capital Contacts
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Elwin Yuan
Partner
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Fisher Zhang
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He Kaiyan
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Ken Shi
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Levi Liu
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What does Peter Chen invest in?
Peter Chen invests primarily in Robotics, Big Data and Logistics startups, most often at Series B and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 8 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in China. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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