# Top 50 Retail Startup Investors in China in June 2026

## Vision Plus Capital
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
- Relevant deals: 9
- Stages: Series A, Series B, Series C
- Focus: E-Commerce, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence

Vision Plus Capital (also known as Yuan Jing Capital) focuses on the Internet innovation, consumer upgrades, digital medical, intelligent technology four areas, the RMB and the dollar double currency investment. Yuan Jing Capital for the start-up enterprises to provide multi-faceted help, including the introduction of talent, strategy carding,operational upgrading, financing strategies.Founded in 2015, it was composed of team members for first-line Internet company's core positions of experts and domestic first-tier VC senior investors, for the start-up companies to provide practical experience and team support.

## IDG Capital
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Beijing, Beijing, China
- Relevant deals: 9
- Stages: Series A, Series B, Series C
- Focus: Software, Internet, E-Commerce

IDG Capital is a global investment firm partnering with founders to build enduring businesses through capital, expertise, and long-term support.

## HSG
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Beijing, Beijing, China
- Relevant deals: 7
- Stages: Series A, Series B, Series C
- Focus: Health Care, Biotechnology, Software

We help founders build enduring companies.

## Capital Today
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Shanghai, Shanghai, China
- Relevant deals: 7
- Stages: Series A, Series B, Series C
- Focus: E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, Retail

Capital Today manages dedicated China country funds of USD2.5 billion. It is one of the first independent private equity firms in China. Founded by Kathy Xu in 2005, Capital Today is committed to provide growth capital to small and medium-sized Chinese companies and helps them build sustainable businesses and No.1 brands in China.
CapitalToday's investment theme is to capture opportunities with the booming Chinese middle class and their changing life styles.
Capital Today has a focused and disciplined strategy and hands-on approach. It is dedicated to help the Chinese entrepreneurs build KPI, Culture and No.1 brands (Capital Today's "3 Weapons"). Capital Today is a strong believer of long term investment and tends to hold the investment for many years.
Capital Today has been focused on Consumer. Retail & Internet Sector. Their Portfolios IncludeJD.com, Youku Tudou.com, Ganji.com, Dianping.com, Three Squirrels online snack food brand, Yifeng Pharmacy Chain, Cosrno Lady Underwear Chain, Nuts Snack Food Chain, BiFengTang Quick Service Restaurant, Tsui Wah Restaurant Chain, etc.

## ZhenFund
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Beijing, Beijing, China
- Relevant deals: 6
- Stages: Series A, Seed, Angel
- Focus: Artificial Intelligence, Software, E-Commerce

ZhenFund is a seed fund founded by former entrepreneurs to invest in the most promising innovators. New Oriental co-founders Bob Xiaoping Xu and Victor Qiang Wang established ZhenFund in 2011 in collaboration with Sequoia Capital China. ZhenFund now has a network of over 800 portfolio companies, including over 30 unicorns based in China. Webelieve that great businesses start with exceptional founding teams. We are dedicated to helping our entrepreneurs build successful companies by providing them with mentorship and the best resources available. Some of our services include biannual demo days to top Chinese VCs, ZhenHR services, marketing and PR consulting, as well as fundraising. Our strong and large CEO network also facilitates entrepreneurs helping each other, especially via our WeChat platform. ZhenFund has been ranked as the “#1 Early-Stage Investment Firm” for six years. Bob Xiaoping Xu, Founder of ZhenFund, has been named on the Midas List since 2016 and ranked #11 in 2019. Anna Fang, Founding Partner and CEO of ZhenFund, has been named on the Midas List since 2019 and made her 4th appearance as #12, and #1 on Midas Seed List in 2022.

## Plum Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Changzhou, Zhejiang, China
- Relevant deals: 6
- Stages: Series A, Angel, Seed
- Focus: E-Commerce, Manufacturing, Software

Plum Ventures is a venture capital company that aims to encourage young people to become entrepreneurs. It specializes ins providing seed and early-stage investments in the technology, new media, and telecommunications industry.

The firm was founded in May 2014 and is based in Changzhou, China.

## Meridian Capital Asia
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Shanghai, Shanghai, China
- Relevant deals: 5
- Stages: Series A, Series B, Angel
- Focus: Internet, Software, E-Commerce

Meridian Capital Asia was founded in Singapore in 2008 and has launched nine funds with a total of over 1.5 billion US dollars raised since. It has invested in more than 280 startups, with many notable exits, and has focused on areas such as deep tech, artificial intelligence, robotics, cloud, SaaS, enterprise, advanced manufacturing, renewableenergy, new material, semiconductors, agri-tech, education, internet, and new media, etc. All its partners are from either Singapore, Australia, the US or UK, with extensive experience and knowhow in all technology sectors. Meridian has offices in Singapore, Silicon Valley, Shanghai and Beijing and its investments cover geographies such as SEA, China, US, Mid-east, Japan, and Europe.

## Alibaba Group
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
- Relevant deals: 4
- Stages: Series A, Series B, Series C
- Focus: Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence

Alibaba Group operates as an online marketplace connecting buyers and sellers. It provides various e-commerce activities, including retail and wholesale transactions. It also offers cloud computing and digital media services. Alibaba Group serves industries such as retail, logistics, and technology.

## QF Capital
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
- Relevant deals: 4
- Stages: Series A, Angel, Seed
- Focus: Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce, Software

QF Capital is a fund management company that focuses on private equity investments.

## Hejun Capital
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Beijing, Beijing, China
- Relevant deals: 4
- Stages: Angel, Series A, Series B
- Focus: Food and Beverage, Information Technology, E-Commerce

Hejun Capital is a private equity and venture capital firm.

## Share Capital
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
- Relevant deals: 4
- Stages: Series A, Series B, Seed
- Focus: Health Care, Medical, Biotechnology

Share Capital is a venture capital firm specializing in seed, start-up, early, middle, growth capital, and Pre-IPO investments. it primarily invests in big living, medical healthcare, and internet innovation. In medical healthcare, it seeks to invests in pharmaceuticals, innovative equipment, biotechnology, diagnostic testing equipment andreagents, anti-infectives, drug discovery, medical health service, mobile medical services, and informatization.

## K2VC
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Beijing, Beijing, China
- Relevant deals: 4
- Stages: Series A, Seed, Angel
- Focus: E-Commerce, Manufacturing, Biotechnology

K2VC (Xianfeng Evergreen) was founded in 2010, focused on early stage investment in technology start-ups in China, focus on promoting change and technological progress, innovative business models and lifestyles.

## Ventech China
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Shanghai, Shanghai, China
- Relevant deals: 4
- Stages: Series A, Series B, Seed
- Focus: E-Commerce, Mobile, Retail

Ventech Capital was founded in 1998 in France. Ventech is one of the most famous VC funds in Europe and manages four funds. In China, Ventech China manages three funds. Globally, this represents more than USD 1B total asset under management. Ventech China is based in Shanghai. Ventech China 3 is a USD 220 million venture capital fund focused oncommunities, M-commerce, Big Data and Fintech. Its current portfolio companies include Keep, the No.1 fitness training and community app in China, WonderFull, the emerging Japanese product M-commerce platform, Juzi, the leading entertainment news platform, Datawin, the leading big data company in sales leads generation, and Blued, the No.1 gay community app in China. Ventech China is dedicated to growing together with innovative startups and help them to become global leaders in their fields.

## Hillhouse Investment
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Changyang, Beijing, China
- Relevant deals: 4
- Stages: Series B, Series A, Series C
- Focus: Biotechnology, Health Care, Software

Founded in 2005, Hillhouse is a leading global investment management firm, active across public equity, private equity, real estate and private credit. The firm invests over a long-term horizon and partners with exceptional entrepreneurs to deliver sustainable value creation for quality companies.Hillhouse is a full life-cycle private equityfirm, investing for the long term across opportunities in the healthcare, business services, consumer, and industrials sectors. The firm manages capital on behalf of global institutions such as non-profit foundations, endowments, and pensions.

## Frees Fund
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Beijing, Beijing, China
- Relevant deals: 4
- Stages: Series A, Seed, Angel
- Focus: Artificial Intelligence, Health Care, Biotechnology

By adopting revolutionary mechanisms, FREES FUND is devoted to change the long-established rules in the venture capital. By leveraging the cutting-edge technologies and resources, FREES FUND aims at investing in great startups and helping them grow into great enterprises that are valuable to our society. We mainly invest in early-stagestartups, and hope to become their first-round institutional investor. Our primary interested areas are broad-sense TMT (Technology, Media, Telecom), B2B and deep technology.

## Luminous Ventures (former Lightspeed China Partners)
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Shanghai, Shanghai, China
- Relevant deals: 4
- Stages: Series A, Series B, Seed
- Focus: Manufacturing, Internet, Software

Lightspeed China Partners was founded in 2011 as an independent venture capital group and began operating as Luminous Ventures in November 2025. 

Luminous Ventures is a leading venture capital firm serving entrepreneurs as a lead investor in early stage and emerging growth companies. It has offices in Shanghai,Beijing and Hong Kong.

## Shunwei Capital
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Beijing, Beijing, China
- Relevant deals: 4
- Stages: Series A, Series B, Series C
- Focus: Manufacturing, Software, Internet

Shunwei Capital is a venture capital fund that focuses on early to mid-stage investments in local internet industry. It specializes in incubation, startups, early to mid-stage, and growth capital investments. It seeks to invest in the technology, media, telecommunications, high technology, new media, games, internet finance, and rural area internetsectors. Their investors include sovereign wealth funds, fund of funds, university endowment funds, and family offices.

## GSR Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Palo Alto, California, United States
- Relevant deals: 4
- Stages: Series A, Series B, Seed
- Focus: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology

GSR Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on technology companies developing AI-enabled enterprise software, consumer platforms, and healthcare technology.The firm backs entrepreneurs building disruptive businesses that have the potential to dominate multi-billion dollar markets. GSR Ventures currently manages about $3.7 billion across itsfunds.

## 01VC
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Shanghai, Shanghai, China
- Relevant deals: 4
- Stages: Series A, Seed, Angel
- Focus: E-Commerce, Information Technology, Logistics

01vc is a venture capital firm focused on making early-stage investments in mobile internet and marketplace startups such as trading platforms, enterprise service, SaaS, logistics, mobile internet-related finance, e-commerce, and B2B. The firm also invests in the Southeast Asia market.

01vc was established in 2014 and is based in Shanghai, China.

## Green Pine Capital Partners
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
- Relevant deals: 4
- Stages: Series A, Series B, Angel
- Focus: Software, Biotechnology, Manufacturing

Shenzhen Green Pine Capital Partners Co. Ltd. (“GPCP”) was established in 2007, with the investment team assembled in 2000. GPCP is one of the most time-honored Chinese VC companies that boast experience in areas such as biotech, new materials, new resources and AI, etc. Currently, GPCP manages assets over 15 billion RMB through 21 special fundsand have invested 7 billion RMB into  388 enterprises among which 14 are listed on NEEQ and 48 of them are either listed or acquired by listed companies, including BGI(300676.SZ), Aurora(600666.SH), Nationz Tech(300077.SZ), Foresee(002530.SZ), Qudian(NASDAQ:QD), etc. GPCP invested in the angel round of BGI (Beijing Genomics Institute), Royole, Kuang-Chi, Appotronics, BMF, C-one, Arrayed Materials and other star enterprises.GPCP is based in Shenzhen, with branches in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou. GPCP also runs two GPI incubators and an incubator for overseas Chinese scientists who start businesses in China.

## N5Capital
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Beijing, Beijing, China
- Relevant deals: 3
- Stages: Series A, Seed, Series B
- Focus: E-Commerce, Internet, Gaming

N5Capital is a Beijing-based leading venture capital firm focusing on early stage investment in mobile internet. N5Capital is the only early stage USD venture fund in China specializing in mobile internet, big data and cloud’s disruptive convergence with consumer sectors. N5 believes these technologies are emerging to be the infrastructure ofproductivity growth and consumer behavior transformation. Founded in 2013 by Mr. Will Jiang and Mr. Weiguo Zhao, N5Capital is currently managing two RMB funds and one USD fund, with the total capital managed at $350 million USD. In 2016, N5Captial was awarded the Top 20 Early Stage Venture Capital Firm in China. The power of mobile disruption in the internet savvy Chinese population guarantees a strong investment potential. With more than 60 companies in its portfolio, N5Capital has represented some of the most leading-edge tech companies, including Talking Data, 360 Finance, Car 300, Hot & Hot, Viva Video, LGD, Ofashion and inMotion/SoloWheel. N5Capital has a unique GP team combination with a collective successful track record spanning from angel, early stage, and growth stage to corporate M&A with approximately 30 years combined investment experience. N5Capital analyzes in consumer sectors such as finance, retail, housing, automobile, travel among others and invests in start-ups that thrives on either build or leverage the underlying technology to disrupt or recreate the industry value chain . Through an expansive network, in-depth industry analysis and rigorous user behavior research, N5Capital is shifting the investment landscape for both start-ups and investors. For more information, visit www.n5capital.com.

## Huaying Capital
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Changning, Shanghai, China
- Relevant deals: 3
- Stages: Series A, Series B, Seed
- Focus: Information Technology, Manufacturing, Software

Huaying Capital is a venture capital firm focuses on deep insight of Internet industry.

## Baidu Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Beijing, Beijing, China
- Relevant deals: 3
- Stages: Series A, Seed, Series B
- Focus: Artificial Intelligence, Health Care, Biotechnology

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## Magic Capital
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Shanghai, Shanghai, China
- Relevant deals: 3
- Stages: Series A, Seed, Angel
- Focus: Education, Internet, Artificial Intelligence

Magic Capital is an investment firm focused on supporting Chinese Internet companies.

The company's founders are working cross a broad range of sectors, from education to media to healthcare to SaaS to AI to e-commerce to game to social networking service.

## Xiaomi
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Beijing, Beijing, China
- Relevant deals: 3
- Stages: Series A, Series B, Series C
- Focus: Manufacturing, Software, Information Technology

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## Ping An Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Pudong, Shandong, China
- Relevant deals: 3
- Stages: Series A, Series B, Angel
- Focus: Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical

Ping An Ventures is a professional VC under Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. with focused interest in start-ups of emerging innovation. It is committed to growing with the partners and driving success by provision of both funds and managerial expertise, resources and a platform."

## Crystal Stream Capital
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Beijing, Beijing, China
- Relevant deals: 3
- Stages: Series A, Series B, Seed
- Focus: E-Commerce, Manufacturing, Fashion

Crystal Stream Capital specializes in making early-stage investments in the technology, media, and telecommunications sector.

## GGV Capital
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Menlo Park, California, United States
- Relevant deals: 3
- Stages: Series B, Series A, Series C
- Focus: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence

We believe the talent to build great companies comes from anywhere. A global venture capital firm that invests in local founders. As a multi-stage, sector-focused firm, GGV focuses on seed- to growth-stage investments across Social/Internet, Enterprise Tech, and Smart Tech sectors.

## Sinovation Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Beijing, Beijing, China
- Relevant deals: 3
- Stages: Series A, Seed, Series B
- Focus: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet

Sinovation Ventures is a full-service venture capital firm that actively invests in the Chinese technology market.

## Volcanics Venture
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Changning, Shanghai, China
- Relevant deals: 3
- Stages: Series A, Series B
- Focus: Health Care, Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology

Volcanics Venture was founded in May 2016. They identify, invest in, and serve the most promising companies and outstanding entrepreneurs in Internet Innovation, Intelligent Technology and Healthcare industry. Managing Partners Suyang Zhang, Yeshun Dong and Ying Wu have been working closely for years as first-class USD/RMB fund managers.They have more than 60 years of aggregated VC investment and corporate management experience, as well as in-depth understanding of three focused fields. Volcanics Venture brings a powerful combination of global perspective and local experience to investment management, striving to provide sustainable value-added service to their portfolio companies and bring superior return to their limited partners.

## BA Capital
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Jingan, Shanghai, China
- Relevant deals: 3
- Stages: Series B, Series A, Seed
- Focus: Food and Beverage, Retail, E-Commerce

BA Capital is a venture capital firm focused on the consumer sector.

## Everbright
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Wan Chai, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
- Relevant deals: 3
- Stages: Series A, Series C
- Focus: Health Care, Software, Biotechnology

Everbright is China’s cross-border investment and asset management company.

## Tsing Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Beijing, Beijing, China
- Relevant deals: 3
- Stages: Series A, Seed, Angel
- Focus: Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Manufacturing

Tsing Ventures is China’s leading service system of innovative entrepreneurship.

## Joy Capital
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Changyang, Beijing, China
- Relevant deals: 3
- Stages: Series B, Series A, Series C
- Focus: E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, Software

JOY CAPITAL invests in startups of both early and growth stages and focuses on TMT and innovative consumption sectors. “Do Hard Things with JOY”. JOY CAPITAL keeps partnering with entrepreneurs for helping them make right decisions at key moments during a startup’s developments and sharing the hardship and joy with them while starting theirbusiness. Founding partners of JOY CAPITAL have invested in more than 80 startups and over 10 portfolios they’ve invested in are unicorns.

## GF Xinde Investment Management
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
- Relevant deals: 3
- Stages: Series A, Series B, Angel
- Focus: Manufacturing, E-Commerce, Biotechnology

GF Xinde Investment Management Co., Ltd. was established in 2008 through the approval of the China Securities Commission on Direct Investment, with registered capital of RMB 2.3 billion. GF Xinde is one of the leading direct investment brokerages in China. Through a deep understanding of capital markets, known for integrity, professionalservice, and possessing an abundance of industry resources; GF Xinde not only provides strong financial support to investing corporations, but imparts a wealth of advanced management experience and access to a national business network. Supported by the comprehensive strengths of GF Securities, GF Xinde will assist the invested enterprise with establishing a strategic, long-term plan for growth by increasing their management efficiency, building the ideal capital structure, and a strong platform necessary for a successful IPO. All possible types of investments, merger and acquisitions, business, and technical cooperation opportunities will be provided for the invested enterprise. This will ensure the mutual benefits of both the Company and the invested enterprise are financially sound and increase the overall investment value through business synergies.As a direct investment brokerage, GF Xinde provides distinct advantages in regards to investment resources, market research, professional expertise, mergers and acquisitions and IPO experience. As of December 2014, GF Xinde’s accumulated total assets under management exceeded RMB 5 billion, with 16 successful IPOs, ranking first amongst the industry in both scale and number of successful public offerings.Currently, the Company has successfully created a number of diverse management funds: mezzanine funds, merger and acquisition funds, private equity funds, and other investment funds, covering but not limited to a wide range of industries, such as medicine, consumer stocks, and the internet.

## Fengshion Capital
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Beijing, Beijing, China
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Series A, Series C, Seed
- Focus: Artificial Intelligence, Retail, Information Technology

Fengshion Capital was established with a vision of coupling optimized financial solutions and commercial resources to support broad industry innovation. They work closely with entrepreneurs to discover new opportunities and to build a better tomorrow.Their team operates with the same enthusiasm they expect of the entrepreneurs they invest in.They bring to their work and investments a commitment to excellence and strive to be true value add partners to their portfolio companies.Their investors are a mix of industry leaders and prominent financial institutions; their sectoral expertise and extensive networks bring an additional dimension of competitiveness to their portfolio companies. Their investment team is dedicated to careful stewardship of their LPs funds and to generating meaningful returns while broadening their investors’ exposure to bleeding edge innovation.

## Hike Capital
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Beijing, Beijing, China
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Series A, Series C, Seed
- Focus: EdTech, Education, EBooks

Formed by entrepreneurs who built their success at the cutting edge of the Internet development, Hike Capital has since its inception been sharing its own expertise in strategic management with new entrepreneurs, and helping them to gain insight in the industry trends and better define their own rhythm of growth. It is a fund that reaches furtherbeyond financing as a mentor for new entrepreneurs and accompanies them on their road to success.Founded in  December 2015, the company was established by its  founding partners are Mark Yang, the founder of Ganji.com and Guazi.com, and Anna Xu, NetEase’s former GM of mobile Internet and founder of NetEase News app.Some of its backed companies are Guazi.com, CHJ Automotive, Flash EX, Baby English, Huohua, and Downstairs.

## Electronic Soul Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Angel, Series A
- Focus: Media and Entertainment, E-Commerce, Art

Electronic Soul Ventures is an investment firm.

## Co-Stone Venture Capital
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Series B, Series A, Series C
- Focus: Manufacturing, Semiconductor, Health Care

Co-Stone Capital is a leading China based private equity firm headquartered in Shenzhen. Founded more than 16 years ago, Co-Stone is one of China's earliest private equity institutions. Co-Stone Capital focuses primarily on China domestic growth stage and Pre-IPO opportunities, basing investment decisions on a deep understanding of the Chineseeconomy and company specific growth patterns. We put heavy emphasis on stable growth in key industries, including TMT, healthcare, consumer products & services and advanced manufacturing. Co-Stone Capital approaches the capital markets with broad vision but detailed focus, maintaining an emphasis on value-adding services. We have invested in over 100 companies, the majority of which were lead investments and have successfully exited from 40 companies through IPO, M&A or reverse mergers. Our exit rates and ROI are far in excess of industry averages. Co-Stone Capital has assets under management in excess of 40 billion RMB, across funds covering private equity, venture capital, PIPE, M&A and fixed income. Co-Stone has a diverse capital base, with LPs ranging across large insurance groups, government guided funds, funds of funds, large corporations, entrepreneurs and high net worth individuals. Co-Stone Capital has received numerous accolades from Forbes, Zero2IPO,ChinaVenture and other industry publications which consistently rank us in the top 10. Co-Stone Capital is headquartered in Shenzhen, with offices in Beijing，Shanghai and Hefei.

## Cathay Financial Holding
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Taipei, T'ai-pei, Taiwan
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Series B, Series E
- Focus: Payments, Financial Services, FinTech

Cathay Financial Holding Co., Ltd. (www.cathayholdings.com.tw) is the largest financial holding company in Taiwan and a leading provider of financial products and services. The company’s primary subsidiaries include Cathay Life Insurance, Cathay United Bank, Cathay Century Insurance, Cathay SITE and Cathay Securities. As of June 30, 2014, thecompany had total assets of over US$200 billion and over 11 million customers. In recent years, Cathay Financial Holdings has also increased its presence in Asia, including in China and Southeast Asia.Cathay Life Insurance Company (www.cathayholdings.com.tw/life) is the largest insurance company in Taiwan. As of June 30, 2014, the company had total assets of over US$146 billion and serves over 7 million customers through over 20,000 tied agents. Cathay Life has also established life insurance companies in China and Vietnam.

## Calor Capital
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Shanghai, Shanghai, China
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Series A
- Focus: Retail, Beauty, Guides

Calor Capital is an investment firm.

## Sky Saga Capital
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Beijing Shi, Beijing, China
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Angel, Series A, Seed
- Focus: Internet, E-Commerce, Consumer Goods

Sky Saga Capital is a professional venture capital firm focused on Technology, Media, & Telecom, consumer goods, and innovative industries.

## 58.com
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Beijing, Beijing, China
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Series A, Series B
- Focus: Real Estate, Automotive, Software

58.com is a Chinese classified advertisements website enabling local merchants and consumers to publish information and advertise their service offerings in local communities. 58.com’s package includes target consumer group identification, services and products advertising, online marketing service, and customer relations management. Its aim isto provide a forum for the low income and jobless group. As the biggest online classifieds publisher, 58.com provides free, localized and credible information for voluntary users.Founded on December 12, 2005, and headquartered in Beijing, 58.com is China's for-profit version of Craigslist in the United States. It received $25 million in funding as investments from Softbank Asia Infrastructure Fund (SAIF) partners and DCM. It began trading on the New York Stock Exchange on October 31, 2013.As of November 2010, 58.com has set up branches in 32 cities, with 6,500 full-time staff serving over 50 million registered users. The site’s user base continues to grow, with more than 50,000 new users added per day. The average number of page views per unique visitor per day is 10, with 1 million posts per day. Due to its increasing website traffic volume and number of unique visitors and page views, 58.com is ranked the first among local life service websites. Its main competitors include Ganji.com and Baixing.com.

## Gaorong Capital
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Wangjing, Beijing, China
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Series A, Series B, Series C
- Focus: Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce

Gaorong Capital is a venture capital firm that focuses on early and growth stage investments in TMT, including AI and frontier technologies.

## CPE
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Beijing, Beijing, China
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Series A, Series B, Series C
- Focus: Manufacturing, Health Care, Biotechnology

CPE is a leading alternative asset manager, with asset classes spanning private equity, mezzanine and the public market. Founded in 2008 by a world class team of investment professionals and supported by over 200 domestic and international investors, CPE knows China like no one else and is a globally minded long-term value investor. The firm usesits sector expertise to generate deal flow and drive the value creation work during the post-investment stage. CPE follows a disciplined investment approach to preserve and grow its investors’ capital. The firm’s private equity portfolio of more than 100 companies is highly diversified by sector and stage of investment. CPE takes pride in its forward-looking investment philosophy and works hard to create value over the long-term for its investors and a better world. For more information, please visit www.citicpe.com.

## SIG China (SIG Asia Investments)
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Shanghai, Shanghai, China
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Series B, Series A, Series C
- Focus: E-Commerce, Software, Artificial Intelligence

SIG's China venture capital and private equity activities are operated through SIG Asia Investments, LLLP (SAI) and its wholly foreign owned enterprise (WFOE) based in Shanghai with a branch office in Beijing. The SIG China team seeks to commit the firm’s capital to venture capital and private equity investments in China.SAI is a member ofthe Susquehanna International Group of companies (SIG), which has evolved over the past 20+years into a leading financial institution focusing on trading and market making, institutional sales and research, private equity, and venture capital. With more than 1,400 employees across offices worldwide, SIG’s professionals develop ideas in an entrepreneurial environment, taking full advantage of SIG’s cutting edge technology and quantitative research.SIG is committed to expanding its global businesses in China. As part of that effort SAI has been mandated to commit SIG's proprietary capital in VC and PE investments in companies operating in the PRC.

## Buhuo Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Beijing, Beijing, China
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Series A, Angel, Seed
- Focus: Food and Beverage, E-Commerce, B2B

Buhuo Ventures invests in early and growing TMT and innovative consumer sectors.

## Meridian Capital
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Seattle, Washington, United States
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Series A, Series D, Angel
- Focus: Media and Entertainment, Information Technology, Food and Beverage

A trusted advisor to business owners of leading middle market companies on complex corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions and strategic challenges.

## Lighthouse Capital Management
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Shanghai, Shanghai, China
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Series A, Angel, Seed
- Focus: Software, Hardware, Retail

Lighthouse Capital Management is an early venture capital fund focusing on the Chinese and US markets. It has been focusing on angel/VC equity investment in excellent content and products and currently manages two RMB Fund and a dollar fund.The firm has invested in more than 40 growth projects in mainland China and overseas, focusing onhardware equipment and "Internet +" method empowerment and enterprise data services. It is managing billions of dollars in total assets, investing in the total market value of domestic and foreign companies over 100 Billion dollars.Lighthouse Capital was founded in 2011 and is based in Shanghai, China.

## Chuxin Capital
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Beijing, Beijing, China
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Angel, Series A, Seed
- Focus: E-Commerce, Information Technology, Software

Chuxin Capital is an early-stage fund that actively deploys emerging formats centered on technology and consumption upgrades. It specializes in early-stage investments into companies within the enterprise services, technology, entertainment, and consumer products and services industries.Chuxin Capital was established in 2015 and is headquarteredin Beijing, China.

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