Baidu Ventures, established in 2017, is an independent venture capital fund backed by Baidu and other prominent investors. With approximately $500 million under management across three funds and offices in Beijing and San Francisco, the firm invests in early-stage companies driving innovation in artificial intelligence, autonomous driving, life sciences, robotics, big data, and related technologies. Its mission is to support entrepreneurs transforming how we work, live, and interact through cutting-edge technologies.
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Yiang Liu
Executive Director
Liu Qiang
Vice President
Shui Liu
Managing Director
Yongteng Wen
Investment Director
Fang Yuan
Director
Yuhao Zhang Ph.D
Principal
Zhang Zihao
Investment Manager
Past deals in 3D Printing
Seele
Seed Round in 2024
Seele is developing an advanced 3D AI platform that utilizes AI technology to aid 3D creators in generating alternative 3D animations, models, color settings, animations, and scenery animations.
Shengshu Technology
Seed Round in 2024
Shengshu Technology specializes in generative artificial intelligence infrastructure, focusing on the development of multi-modal large-scale models that integrate various forms of information, including text, images, videos, and 3D content. The company offers a sophisticated 3D image generator that employs Multi-Modal Diffusion models based on transformers. This technology allows clients in design, game production, and post-production to create images tailored to their specific requirements regarding composition, style, and precision.
GritWorld
Series B in 2022
GritWorld GmbH specializes in designing and developing advanced real-time graphics and large-scale 3D reconstruction software solutions. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, with additional offices in Shanghai and Guangzhou, the company offers a range of products including GritRena, which reconstructs 3D models from 2D photos, GritVis, a suite of cinematic tools for game engines, and SmartCity, a platform for visualizing urban information in 3D. GritWorld aims to enhance the efficiency and quality of real-time data simulation and visualization across various industries, including entertainment, urban management, and industrial applications. By facilitating the transition from standard data formats to high-quality graphical representations, GritWorld aids in the digital transformation of businesses, promoting advancements in computer graphics, virtual reality, and augmented reality technologies.
Style3D
Venture Round in 2020
Style3D is a software and service ecosystem for all fashion that enables designers and businesses to work on real-time 3D simulation outperforming their productivity and creativity while reaching higher sustainability.
Style3D
Series B in 2019
Style3D is a software and service ecosystem for all fashion that enables designers and businesses to work on real-time 3D simulation outperforming their productivity and creativity while reaching higher sustainability.
Lunewave
Seed Round in 2018
Lunewave Inc. is a manufacturer based in Tucson, Arizona, specializing in Luneburg lens-based antennas and automotive radar sensor systems. Founded in 2017, the company serves various sectors, including telecommunications, aerospace and defense, automotive, and specialized research. Lunewave develops advanced, three-dimensional printed Luneburg lens antennas and radar systems tailored for applications in autonomous driving, wireless communications, and drone technology. Its products feature custom-made antennas available in various sizes and operating frequencies, designed to meet specific customer needs. The sensors are characterized by their compact, robust design, offering high resolution, all-directional fields of view, and long detection ranges.
PointCloud
Seed Round in 2018
Pointcloud is a developer of a 3D imaging platform that utilizes advanced technology for big data analytics on 3D point clouds, leveraging machine learning. The company's innovations are aimed at enhancing applications in augmented reality, robotics, and autonomous mobility, facilitating clearer and more effective visualization of the environment. By focusing on high-performance 4D imaging, Pointcloud positions itself at the forefront of emerging technologies that are set to transform various industries.
8i
Series B in 2017
8i is a Wellington-based company that specializes in virtual reality software and technology, focusing on volumetric video solutions. The company provides enterprise-grade hologram capture stages using camera arrays, alongside a sophisticated software stack that employs proprietary computer vision and machine learning models to fuse, edit, and compress holograms. This technology enables the transformation of photoreal holograms into immersive digital experiences that can be viewed in virtual reality, augmented reality, and on the web. By simplifying the creation and distribution of 3D content, 8i enhances communication and interaction through the realistic representation of humans in holographic form, allowing clients to easily create and share engaging experiences.
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