Wei Zhou
Founder and Managing Partner @ Cyber Creation Ventures (CCV)
Beijing, China
Wei Zhou is a Series A investor at Cyber Creation Ventures (CCV) in Beijing focused on Software and Big Data. Wei Zhou is the Founding and Managing Partner of China Creation Ventures (CCV). Before starting CCV, Wei was Managing Partner at KPCB China and led its TMT investment group. The companies that he backed include JD.com (NASDAQ IPO: JD), JD Finance, VenusTech (Shenzhen IPO: 002439), Manzuo.com (acquired by SuNing), ID5.com, CreditEase (NYSE: YRD),Rong360, China Valley Mobile Finance, Ximalaya FM, Miaopai Mobile Video (Yixia.com), ULUCU (NEEQ: 837110), Miaozhen Systems, Asia Innovation Group, Tan Tan Mobile Social, Meican.com, Scinor Water (acquired by TRCE: 300332), KJY Water (NEEQ: 835159), Arrail Dental, etc. Before joining KPCB China as a founding member, Wei was the CEO of Shanghai Hanbo Tech Co., a leading e-payment solution provider, which was later successfully acquired. Prior to that, Wei held senior positions at Start Computer Group (SH: 600734) since 1994. As the youngest executive, he grew from a regional operation leader to the supervisor of the entire e-payment ecosystem and corporate M&A. He led the company throughout its startup stage, IPO, to the following years of fast growth. Wei has been honored as Most Influential Venture Capitalist by Fortune,Best Venture Capitalists by Forbes，FT China Leader Venture Capitalist, and China Venture Best Venture Capitalist, 21st Century Economy Annual Investor, CV Awards Best Venture Capitalist. Wei also serves as a governor and treasurer of China Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (“CVCA”). Wei holds an M.B.A. from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China.
- Total investments:
- 10
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 70%
Last updated:
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Industries Wei Zhou invests in
Stages Wei Zhou invests in
Countries Wei Zhou invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 3 (30%)
- Big Data 2 (20%)
- Internet 2 (20%)
- Information Technology 2 (20%)
- Apps 1 (10%)
Stage
- Series A 4 (40%)
- Series C 4 (40%)
- Series B 2 (20%)
Country
- China 5 (50%)
- Taiwan 1 (10%)
- Singapore 1 (10%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| Aeroband is a manufacturer of air paddles and other musical instruments. | $14.5M / Series A / Mar 17, 2026 | ||
| Founded in 2015, IceKredit is a high-tech company providing business-level services with its cutting edge Artificial Intelligence technologies. After several years of development, IceKredit has become a leading AI service provider with a focus on credit risk management for both individuals and financial institutions. Headquartered in Lujiazui,Shanghai, the company's business covers the United States, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, Vietnam, Indonesia, Australia and other places. At present, the total investment has exceeded $163.2M. | $33M / Series C / Nov 24, 2020 | ||
| Perfect Corp. is dedicated to transforming how consumers, content creators and beauty brands interact together. Their unique platform is the premier online destination for all beauty lovers. Their apps, YouCam Makeup, recently voted Best Fashion & Apparels App* of 2015, and market-leading YouCam Perfect redefine virtual beauty for tens ofmillions of users. Their experienced team of engineers and beauty aficionados is pushing the frontiers of technology to create the beauty platform of the future – a fluid environment where individuals express themselves, learn the latest about fashion and beauty, and enjoy instant access to the products from their favorite brands.*YouCam Makeup is the winner of 2015 Appy Award of Best Fashion & Apparels App. | $39M / Series B / Sep 20, 2019 | ||
| Joyrun Co.,Ltd is a professional sports data platform in China. | $15.8M / Series C / Mar 19, 2018 | ||
| Perfect Corp. is dedicated to transforming how consumers, content creators and beauty brands interact together. Their unique platform is the premier online destination for all beauty lovers. Their apps, YouCam Makeup, recently voted Best Fashion & Apparels App* of 2015, and market-leading YouCam Perfect redefine virtual beauty for tens ofmillions of users. Their experienced team of engineers and beauty aficionados is pushing the frontiers of technology to create the beauty platform of the future – a fluid environment where individuals express themselves, learn the latest about fashion and beauty, and enjoy instant access to the products from their favorite brands.*YouCam Makeup is the winner of 2015 Appy Award of Best Fashion & Apparels App. | $25M / Series A / Oct 18, 2017 | ||
| Founded in 2015, IceKredit is a high-tech company providing business-level services with its cutting edge Artificial Intelligence technologies. After several years of development, IceKredit has become a leading AI service provider with a focus on credit risk management for both individuals and financial institutions. Headquartered in Lujiazui,Shanghai, the company's business covers the United States, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, Vietnam, Indonesia, Australia and other places. At present, the total investment has exceeded $163.2M. | $16M / Series A / Apr 20, 2017 | ||
| Miaopai develops a mobile based application for sharing short videos. Its service now has 70 million daily active users. Miaopai produces mobile device applications. It offers software products that allow users to customize videos and pictures.Chan Sheng and Han Kun founded Xuanyixia Technology in 2011 that later became Yixia Tech and thenMiaopai. Its headquarters is in Beijing in China. | $50M / Series C / Sep 25, 2014 | ||
| Founded in 2012 by app developer MyHero, TradeHero's mission is to provide a platform for traders to monetize their investment expertise, by democratizing trading in a social and gamified mobile app. TradeHero is a free stock market simulation app, which draws real-world data from stock exchanges to create an unrivalled global socialinvestment network. Users can compete with friends from their social networks, or on the global leaderboards with users from across the world. The app brings novice and knowledgeable traders together, allowing novice traders to subscribe for stock tips via push notifications, and top traders to earn subscription fees from followers. Followers can subscribe, for a small monthly fee, to follow and receive trade feeds from their chosen Heroes via push notifications on their mobile device. These push notifications detail each Buy and Sell action of the Hero, allowing followers to receive expert trading tips and personal insight into successful investment strategies. TradeHero will share subscription revenue from followers equally with Heroes, thus allowing Heroes to monetize their trading expertise. | $10M / Series A / Sep 26, 2013 | ||
| Beijing second hand information company (秒针信息) is a provider and evaluator of digital advertising solutions through cloud computing, cloud storage, and artificial intelligence technology. It is also the first digital advertising effect evaluation enterprise specializing in target audiences in China.Founded in 2006, Beijing second handinformation company solves the problem of contact effect of online advertisement by arrival rate, effective frequency, internet gross rating points, audience features, and provides an inter-media effect evaluation and optimization tool. | $10M / Series C / Apr 08, 2013 | ||
| Beijing second hand information company (秒针信息) is a provider and evaluator of digital advertising solutions through cloud computing, cloud storage, and artificial intelligence technology. It is also the first digital advertising effect evaluation enterprise specializing in target audiences in China.Founded in 2006, Beijing second handinformation company solves the problem of contact effect of online advertisement by arrival rate, effective frequency, internet gross rating points, audience features, and provides an inter-media effect evaluation and optimization tool. | $20M / Series B / Oct 24, 2011 |
Co-Investors
Cyber Creation Ventures(CCV) is a global venture capital firm deeply rooted in the Silicon Valley ethos, specializing in early-stage investments while upholding the esteemed legacy of KPCB. Founded by Wei Zhou, the former Managing Partner of KPCB China, alongside the original technology investment team, we seamlessly merge Silicon Valley’sinnovative spirit with a broad global presence. We operate from offices in Singapore, Silicon Valley, and Beijing, investing in pioneering global technologies.With assets under management approaching $2 billion, our founding team leverages extensive entrepreneurial expertise to identify and cultivate high-potential startups. Within our first decade, we achieved a 35% unicorn formation rate and led Series A rounds for 80% of our ventures, elevating many to become trailblazers in their sectors and achieve successful public offerings.Our prestigious portfolio includes notable companies such as JD.com (NASDAQ:JD), VenusTech (002439), CreditEase (NYSE:YRD), Rong360 (NYSE:JT), Arrail Dental (HKSE:06639), Perfect Corp(NYSE:PERF), SYS Water Doctor (301372), and TanTan (acquired by NASDAQ:MOMO). We also back innovators like Ximalaya FM, Shukun Technology, Transsnet Financial, MetaApp, U POWER, Cowa Robot, and IceKredit.CCV’s leadership has consistently been recognized for its influence on the global venture capital landscape. Its partners have been named among Forbes' Top 100 Most Influential Global Chinese and Top 30 Venture Capitalists, as well as featured in Caijing Magazine’s TOP 50 Global Chinese Venture Capitalists. Additionally, partners were listed in Fortune's Top 30 Most Influential Investors of the Year and have received prestigious accolades such as Best Venture Capitalist by China Venture and Best Technology Fund Manager by The Asset.
Cyber Creation Ventures (CCV) Contacts
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What does Wei Zhou invest in?
Wei Zhou invests primarily in Software, Big Data and Internet startups, most often at Series A and Series C stage. Most of the 10 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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The most recent investment recorded for Wei Zhou closed in Mar 2026. Shizune tracks 10 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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