Weipinhui
VC Fund
Guangzhou, China
Weipinhui (formerly Vipshop) is a Chinese online discount retailer for brands.The company offers quality branded products to consumers throughout China at a significant discount from retail prices. Weipinhui has successfully created and proven that there is a third e-commerce model that can provide tremendous scale and profitability. By providingspecial offers and large discounts on branded products, the company has pioneered the online discount retail model in China.Weipinhui has approximately 4.9 million cumulative customers and partnerships with over 5,800 domestic and international brands.Weipinhui was founded in August 2008. The company raised $50 million in Series B from DCM and Sequoia Capital after securing 20 million in its Series A. On March 23, the company raised USD 72.64 million through its IPO.
- Total investments:
- 9
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 67%
Last updated:
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Industries Weipinhui invests in
Stages Weipinhui invests in
Countries Weipinhui invests in
Contacts
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Investment Focus
Industry
- E-Commerce 5 (56%)
- Fashion 4 (44%)
- Shopping 3 (33%)
- Shoes 2 (22%)
- Internet 2 (22%)
Stage
- Angel 2 (22%)
- Series B 2 (22%)
- Seed 1 (11%)
- Series A 1 (11%)
- Series C 1 (11%)
Country
- China 5 (56%)
- Thailand 1 (11%)
- United Kingdom 1 (11%)
Team
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Arthur Hong
Co-Founder & COO
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Co-Founder & COO | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Daming Wang
Machine Learning Team Lead
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Machine Learning Team Lead | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Eric Ya Shen
Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO
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Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Yang Donghao
Chief Financial Officer
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Chief Financial Officer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Edward Huang
General Manager - Investment Department
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General Manager - Investment Department | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Investments
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Rexing is an outdoor functional clothing brand. | Angel / Nov 22, 2022 | |
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Qpendo is an e-commerce B2C mall for the MENA market. | $500K / Seed / Jun 01, 2022 | |
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Etailor is an online clothing brand that is committed to the introduction of European and American fit wear. It is a clothing service provider designated by many film and television organizations.Headquartered in Guangzhou, the center of the domestic apparel industry chain, it has a number of stores and central garment factories in Beijing,Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen. The team consists of senior red tailors and fashion designers with more than 20 years of experience. , Ping An Insurance underwriting, 30 days unconditional repair. Easy to change clothes is also the [Culture + Technology] project supported by the Propaganda Department of Guangdong Province. It is the only clothing company in China that realizes the central factory and ERP data management. | $7.1M / Series A / Feb 13, 2019 | |
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Chaolian is an e-commerce platform that provides users with internet retail, wholesale trade, retail trade, and other services. | $425K / Angel / Apr 13, 2018 | |
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BrandAlley is an online fashion retailer based in the United Kingdom. The company runs flash sales of designer brands, which typically last 4–5 days. The site offers womenswear, menswear, accessories, jewellery, footwear, homeware and beauty products for the majority of the UK's luxury and designer fashion brands | Private Equity / Nov 13, 2015 | |
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About EnsogoEnsogo offers daily deals from 50% to 90% off the best things to do, see, eat, and buy around Thailand, Philippines and Indonesia. Consumers can visit www.ensogo.com, www.ensogo.com.ph and www.dealkeren.com to see the deals of the day or sign up to receive deal alerts. Deals may also be shared through e-mail, facebook and twitter.Ensogo also enables businesses to promote their products, services, and brand online through offering attractive deals available for a limited time. | $27M / Series D / Apr 20, 2015 | |
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Lamabang, a Chinese social network and ecommerce company. Lamabang targets women at four different stages in their journey to parenthood: pre-pregnancy, pregnancy, childbirth, and early parenting. The original Lamabang website is a web portal with articles, forums, and a Weibo-style social network complete with a news feed. More than justparenting, topics range from fashion to healthcare to lifestyle. | $100M / Series C / Mar 06, 2015 | |
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About EnsogoEnsogo offers daily deals from 50% to 90% off the best things to do, see, eat, and buy around Thailand, Philippines and Indonesia. Consumers can visit www.ensogo.com, www.ensogo.com.ph and www.dealkeren.com to see the deals of the day or sign up to receive deal alerts. Deals may also be shared through e-mail, facebook and twitter.Ensogo also enables businesses to promote their products, services, and brand online through offering attractive deals available for a limited time. | $5M / Series B / Mar 03, 2015 | |
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Lamabang, a Chinese social network and ecommerce company. Lamabang targets women at four different stages in their journey to parenthood: pre-pregnancy, pregnancy, childbirth, and early parenting. The original Lamabang website is a web portal with articles, forums, and a Weibo-style social network complete with a news feed. More than justparenting, topics range from fashion to healthcare to lifestyle. | $20M / Series B / Jul 08, 2014 |
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FAQ
What does Weipinhui invest in?
Weipinhui invests primarily in E-Commerce, Fashion and Shopping startups, most often at Angel and Series B stage. Most of the 9 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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Who are the partners at Weipinhui?
The team at Weipinhui includes Arthur Hong (Co-Founder & COO), Daming Wang (Machine Learning Team Lead) and Eric Ya Shen (Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO), among 6 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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