# Suning Investment

> Suning Investment is a VC fund in Shanghai backing Retail and Finance. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Shanghai, China
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Nov 2019
- Lead investor: 20%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: http://www.suningholdings.com/cms/snInvestment/index.htm

Suning Investment is an investment arm of Suning Group of companies that engages in industrial investment and asset management. With the know-how to upgrade the consumer experience and keep tabs on technology trends, Suning Investment Group aims ultimately to provide an improved quality of life for consumers through various means – frominnovative consumer spending scenarios, to enhanced consumer experience, and enhanced consumer content. Suning Investment Group believes in value investing and strives to build a world-class investment conglomerate across different industries serving the Chinese market. As of 2017, Suning Investment Group has 30 investment projects totaling over 7.99 billion USD (50 billion RMB), thereby substantially enhancing Suning’s core competitive advantages and value across its industries.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Suning Investment. Shizune tracks 1 team members at Suning Investment. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/suning-investment?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Retail | 1 | 20% |
| Finance | 1 | 20% |
| Training | 1 | 20% |
| Education | 1 | 20% |
| InsurTech | 1 | 20% |

14 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Funding Round | 2 | 40% |
| Angel | 1 | 20% |
| Series A | 1 | 20% |
| Series B | 1 | 20% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Yang Yang | Vice President | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yang-yang-e789 |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Freemud | Freemud is a smart retail support system and solutions provider. | $8.5M | Series B | Nov 11, 2019 |  |
| Suning Smart Life | Suning Smart Life operates convenience store. | $750M |  | May 20, 2019 |  |
| T3 Mobile Travel Services | T3 Mobile Travel Services offers car-sharing services powered by renewable energy.T3 is purely market-driven, with a mission to build what it calls a “smart mobility ecosystem” by combining the data capability of its technology partners with the manufacturing know-how of its automakers. | $1.4B | Series A | Mar 28, 2019 |  |
| NEXTClass.ai | NEXTClass.ai is a high-tech company in the field of Internet technology in the development, sales and operation of online education content distribution SaaS platform and related intelligent hardware. It owns two major products: “NEXTClass.ai OS” and “Study+” AI learning computer. Line, cooperate with well-known online education companies aroundthe world. |  | Angel | Mar 12, 2019 |  |
| Suning Finance | The financial services unit of Chinese electronics retailer Suning Commerce Group Co., Ltd. | $42.5M |  | Oct 01, 2016 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Alibaba Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alibaba) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bank of Nanjing](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bank-of-nanjing) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BNP Paribas Private Equity](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bnp-paribas-private-equity) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Changan Automobile](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/changan-automobile) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Cultural Investment Development Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cultural-investment-development-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Dongfeng Motor Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dongfeng-motor-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Suning Investment invest in?

Suning Investment invests primarily in Retail, Finance and Training startups, most often at Funding Round and Angel stage. Most of the 5 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 Suning Investment?

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### Who are the partners at Suning Investment?

The team at Suning Investment includes Yang Yang (Vice President). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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