BAI capital

Bertelsmann Asia Investments (BAI), established in January 2008, is the investment arm of Bertelsmann AG, managing over 3 billion USD in funds. Based in Beijing with an additional office in Shanghai, BAI focuses on direct investments and fund of funds, targeting early-stage to growth-stage companies. The firm emphasizes sectors such as fintech, consumer upgrades, new media, education, electronic commerce, and mobile healthcare. BAI aims to support market frontrunners and innovators, leveraging Bertelsmann's extensive global resources to facilitate the growth of its portfolio companies. With a long-term and strategic investment approach, BAI primarily focuses on opportunities in the United States, Asia—especially China—and Europe.

Yucheng Hu

Investment Manager

Ping Li

CFO of China HQ

Zhao Penglan

Managing Director

Tianfan Wang

MD

Luqian Yang

Investment Manager

154 past transactions

Meson

Seed Round in 2022
Meson offers minute-fast swaps across all major blockchains with virtually no fees and slippage.

CIX Technology

Seed Round in 2022
CIX Technology develops high-performance, next-generation intelligent computing solutions.

Stori

Series C in 2022
Stori is a financial services company focused on providing inclusive solutions in Latin America through innovative technology. The company connects consumers with personal loan officers, enabling them to select financial products that align with their specific financial situations. Stori's platform not only helps users choose suitable loans but also guides them through the application process, ensuring a smoother experience. Founded in 2017 and based in Vienna, Virginia, Stori aims to enhance access to financial services for underserved populations in the region.

Babel Bank

Series B in 2022
Babel Bank is a prominent financial institution operating in the blockchain sector, with its headquarters in Iraq. The company specializes in providing a range of cryptocurrency financial services tailored for high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients globally. These services include cryptocurrency deposits, credit facilities, structured asset management, prime brokerage, and derivatives strategies. Babel Bank has extended its reach across the Asian market, with branches in major cities such as Singapore, Beijing, and Seoul. It has forged strong partnerships with leading institutions, including exchanges, custodians, investment funds, and mining organizations worldwide. The core team at Babel Bank comprises professionals with backgrounds in top-tier financial institutions and technology companies, bringing significant expertise to the cryptocurrency space. The firm has garnered support from distinguished venture capital funds and completed a Pre-A round of financing in March 2020, further solidifying its position in the industry.

Fabrie

Seed Round in 2022
Fabrie develops collaboration tool for designers that has functions such as multi-person collaboration, table and diagram association, cloud storage and sharing.

CYGNUSEMI

Series A in 2022
Cygnus Semi is a semiconductor chip technology company that focuses on 5G IoT applications.

Taichi Graphics

Series A in 2022
Taichi Graphics builds open-source graphics infrastructure and cloud platforms. Taichi programming language is a popular open-source graphics framework of Taichi Graphics.

Milly Rock Group

Series A in 2021
Milly Rock Group is a fashion brand incubation platform focused on enhancing personal branding and intellectual property for clients, particularly celebrities. The company provides a range of brand marketing services, including social media management, viral content production, merchandising, and brand and sales development. By offering these services, Milly Rock Group enables individuals to effectively manage their influence and establish a strong market presence, thereby fostering the growth of their personal brands.

QianDao App

Series B in 2021
QianDao App develops blind box toy and garage kit trading software designed for youth. Users can order customize toys according to their personal preferences on the platform this company developed. The products mainly include Happy Train and Wedding Flower Girl series, providing a community for Garage Kit followers and collectors in China. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Putuo District, Shanghai, China.

Stori

Series C in 2021
Stori is a financial services company focused on providing inclusive solutions in Latin America through innovative technology. The company connects consumers with personal loan officers, enabling them to select financial products that align with their specific financial situations. Stori's platform not only helps users choose suitable loans but also guides them through the application process, ensuring a smoother experience. Founded in 2017 and based in Vienna, Virginia, Stori aims to enhance access to financial services for underserved populations in the region.

WAT

Series A in 2021
WAT is a cocktail and spirits brand that provides bottled cocktails packaged in a futuristic way.

ffit8

Series A in 2021
ffit8 is a meal replacement brand.

Dalezhuang

Seed Round in 2021
Dalezhuang is a building digital technology integration platform company.

neoX BIOTECH

Venture Round in 2021
neoX BIOTECH is a biotechnology company that develops antigen-based cancer vaccine through a deep understanding of biophysics and the use of artificial intelligence. It develops a neoantigen prediction and TCR screening platform. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Beijing, China.

Babel Bank

Series A in 2021
Babel Bank is a prominent financial institution operating in the blockchain sector, with its headquarters in Iraq. The company specializes in providing a range of cryptocurrency financial services tailored for high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients globally. These services include cryptocurrency deposits, credit facilities, structured asset management, prime brokerage, and derivatives strategies. Babel Bank has extended its reach across the Asian market, with branches in major cities such as Singapore, Beijing, and Seoul. It has forged strong partnerships with leading institutions, including exchanges, custodians, investment funds, and mining organizations worldwide. The core team at Babel Bank comprises professionals with backgrounds in top-tier financial institutions and technology companies, bringing significant expertise to the cryptocurrency space. The firm has garnered support from distinguished venture capital funds and completed a Pre-A round of financing in March 2020, further solidifying its position in the industry.

RoboticPlus.AI

Series B in 2021
RoboticPlus.AI is a construction robtics company.

Innovusion

Series B in 2021
Innovusion is a leading developer of image grade LiDAR sensor systems for the level 4 and 5 of the autonomous vehicle and ADAS markets. Their unique combination of range, resolution, hardware accelerated sensor fusion, compact size, ease of integration and cost effectiveness makes our products the ideal choice for the most demanding applications. We are venture-backed and headquartered in the heart of Silicon Valley.

Robkoo

Series A in 2021
Robkoo Information & Technologies Co., Ltd. develops an application software and electronic products for music practice and live performance. Robkoo Information & Technologies Co., Ltd. is based in Shanghai, China.

ClickPaaS

Series B in 2021
ClickPaaS is a provider of low code development platform products and solutions based on hpaPaaS that helps SaaS enterprises, consulting firms, and enterprise customers to significantly reduce response times and costs for complex business requirements. ClickPaaS is an innovative technology platform company dedicated to the development and service of the highly productive aPaaS platform, providing fast, high-quality technology platforms for government companies, consulting companies, startups and professional partners.

Stori

Series B in 2021
Stori is a financial services company focused on providing inclusive solutions in Latin America through innovative technology. The company connects consumers with personal loan officers, enabling them to select financial products that align with their specific financial situations. Stori's platform not only helps users choose suitable loans but also guides them through the application process, ensuring a smoother experience. Founded in 2017 and based in Vienna, Virginia, Stori aims to enhance access to financial services for underserved populations in the region.

Black Lake Technologies

Series C in 2021
Black Lake Technologies is a fast-growing and venture-backed company, revolutionizing manufacturing enterprises with mobile-, IoT- and web-based collaboration platforms that acquire, visualize, monitor and analyze real-time manufacturing data. We enable factory staff (from top management to assembly line workers) to conveniently collaborate, interpret data, extract insights, and take immediate actions. The compoany's clients range from medium-sized enterprises to Fortune 500 conglomerates, whose production is made easier by Black Lake. Its investors include GSR, BAI, GGV, ZhenFund, China Growth Capital and IDG, with over CNY 100 million funding raised to date.

WAT

Seed Round in 2021
WAT is a cocktail and spirits brand that provides bottled cocktails packaged in a futuristic way.

neoX BIOTECH

Series A in 2021
neoX BIOTECH is a biotechnology company that develops antigen-based cancer vaccine through a deep understanding of biophysics and the use of artificial intelligence. It develops a neoantigen prediction and TCR screening platform. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Beijing, China.

Keep

Series F in 2021
Keep is a young team that loves sports and is also a group of Geeks who pursue the ultimate experience. They focus on application development in the field of mobile sports, advocate the spirit of open sharing, do not imitate, do not follow suit, and only do cool products. In the age of their lives, the fitness culture is awakening, there should be more professional tools, a more pure community, and make the body easier. This is what Keep is doing. They hope that through technology-driven, more people will love fitness and enjoy sports.

DEEPEXI

Series A in 2020
Beijing Dip Technology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “Drip Technology”) is a leader and builder of digital transformation of enterprises, providing enterprise-level business consulting, solutions, products and technology research and development based on leading Internet architecture. The company was incorporated in May 2018 with a registered capital of 20 million. At present, the company has 160 employees and its headquarters is located in Beijing. It has branches in major cities including Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Nanjing and Chengdu. The R&D team is over 80%, mainly in Guangzhou, Nanjing and Chengdu. People, masters dozens of people, have the top domestic AI team and open source team to join.

PingCAP

Series D in 2020
PingCAP is an open-source distributed (HTAP) database software developer used to serve as a one-stop service for online transactions. The company is dedicated to building an open-source distributed NewSQL hybrid transactional and analytical processing (HTAP) database The flagship product, TiDB, features infinite horizontal scalability, strong consistency, and high availability. The goal of TiDB is to serve as a one-stop solution for both OLTP (Online Transactional Processing) and OLAP (Online Analytical Processing).

Fiture

Series A in 2020
Fiture, a fitness technology company, is redefining the home fitness scenarios through intelligent hardware and AI-empowered fitness content.

Palfish

Series D in 2020
PalFish provides an education platform for teachers to teach English in an open market. You can simply imagine PalFish as eBay, but the merchandise being sold are English Classes. They provide people who are fluent in English the opportunity to teach people who want to learn English in their free time, and thus, create a virtuous English education cycle.

Tongcheng Shenghuo

Series C in 2020
Tongcheng Life is a community O2O group purchase service platform. With the community as a unit, it establishes a community sales office and completes offline delivery. The platform provides supply, logistics, storage and after-sales support. It mainly provides primary edible agricultural products, food, daily necessities, flowers and gardening, and crafts. , Beauty products and other services.

Reap

Seed Round in 2020
Reap Technologies Ltd. is a Hong Kong-based financial technology company founded in 2018, focusing on enhancing the operational capabilities of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The company offers a comprehensive software platform that allows businesses to manage cash flow, access instant credit, and earn rebates through a credit-based payments system. Reap's online platform enables SMEs to streamline their transactions by paying expenses and collecting revenues entirely via credit card, thereby digitizing day-to-day finances. This innovation helps businesses improve capital efficiency and smooth cash flow, addressing a critical need for effective financial management. Reap advocates for the modernization of core business processes, aiming to replace traditional payment methods like cash and bank transfers with more efficient digital solutions. With a successful playbook in developed Asian markets, Reap plans to expand into emerging Southeast Asian countries, continuously innovating to enhance tools for financing, transactions, and data automation for SMEs.

Tongcheng Shenghuo

Series C in 2020
Tongcheng Life is a community O2O group purchase service platform. With the community as a unit, it establishes a community sales office and completes offline delivery. The platform provides supply, logistics, storage and after-sales support. It mainly provides primary edible agricultural products, food, daily necessities, flowers and gardening, and crafts. , Beauty products and other services.

DEEPEXI

Series A in 2020
Beijing Dip Technology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “Drip Technology”) is a leader and builder of digital transformation of enterprises, providing enterprise-level business consulting, solutions, products and technology research and development based on leading Internet architecture. The company was incorporated in May 2018 with a registered capital of 20 million. At present, the company has 160 employees and its headquarters is located in Beijing. It has branches in major cities including Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Nanjing and Chengdu. The R&D team is over 80%, mainly in Guangzhou, Nanjing and Chengdu. People, masters dozens of people, have the top domestic AI team and open source team to join.

Keep

Series E in 2020
Keep is a young team that loves sports and is also a group of Geeks who pursue the ultimate experience. They focus on application development in the field of mobile sports, advocate the spirit of open sharing, do not imitate, do not follow suit, and only do cool products. In the age of their lives, the fitness culture is awakening, there should be more professional tools, a more pure community, and make the body easier. This is what Keep is doing. They hope that through technology-driven, more people will love fitness and enjoy sports.

CloudChef

Series B in 2020
CloudChef is an Enterprise services company.

Zhizun Baowu

Series A in 2020
Developer of an mobile eCommerce platform for precious collectibles. The company's platform creates an easy to navigate, secure marketplace for jade items, tea sets and other collectibles, enabling business and collectors to trade.

Lvuzhou VR

Series A in 2020
Lvuzhou VR is a VR game developer

Shenshang Keji

Angel Round in 2019
Shenshang Technology designs and develops artificial intelligence software that provides fashion design solutions. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Beijing, China.

OPay

Series B in 2019
OPay designs a mobile payment service and consumer platform for users to send and receive money, pay bills, and order food and groceries. It empowers and enables users to accomplish more with their money by providing smart financial services. It is a one-stop mobile-based platform for payment, transportation, food and grocery delivery, and other important services in everyday life. Millions of users rely on OPay every day to send and receive money, pay bills, and order food and groceries.

Club Factory

Series D in 2019
Club Factory operates an online shopping platform that facilitates cross-border e-commerce by connecting consumers directly with manufacturers. The company utilizes big data and artificial intelligence to scan the internet for factories selling products on major platforms like Wish, eBay, and Amazon, allowing it to compare prices from multiple sources. This approach enables Club Factory to present customers with the most competitive pricing options. In addition to enhancing the shopping experience for consumers, the platform also offers supply chain management solutions for enterprises, thereby streamlining the process of purchasing goods at lower prices.

Stori

Series A in 2019
Stori is a financial services company focused on providing inclusive solutions in Latin America through innovative technology. The company connects consumers with personal loan officers, enabling them to select financial products that align with their specific financial situations. Stori's platform not only helps users choose suitable loans but also guides them through the application process, ensuring a smoother experience. Founded in 2017 and based in Vienna, Virginia, Stori aims to enhance access to financial services for underserved populations in the region.

Mintbao

Series A in 2019
Mintbao is an insurance technology company that provides personalized insurance solutions. Mintbao focuses on the implementation of intelligent recommendation decision models, data mining, industry knowledge maps., and other artificial intelligence technologies in the insurance field, offering comprehensive insurance sales solutions including intelligent insurance consultants, intelligent underwriting consulting systems, user risk identification, and precision marketing. Mintbao was established in 2017.

Lvuzhou VR

Series A in 2019
Lvuzhou VR is a VR game developer

DEEPEXI

Series A in 2019
Beijing Dip Technology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “Drip Technology”) is a leader and builder of digital transformation of enterprises, providing enterprise-level business consulting, solutions, products and technology research and development based on leading Internet architecture. The company was incorporated in May 2018 with a registered capital of 20 million. At present, the company has 160 employees and its headquarters is located in Beijing. It has branches in major cities including Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Nanjing and Chengdu. The R&D team is over 80%, mainly in Guangzhou, Nanjing and Chengdu. People, masters dozens of people, have the top domestic AI team and open source team to join.

Duobaoyu Insurance

Series B in 2019
Duobaoyu Insurance provides an online insurance service platform. It began operation in 2017, with its headquarters in Hangzhou in China.

Tongcheng Shenghuo

Series B in 2019
Tongcheng Life is a community O2O group purchase service platform. With the community as a unit, it establishes a community sales office and completes offline delivery. The platform provides supply, logistics, storage and after-sales support. It mainly provides primary edible agricultural products, food, daily necessities, flowers and gardening, and crafts. , Beauty products and other services.

Hexiaoxiang

Series B in 2019
Hangzhou Hexiang Network Technology Co., Ltd., established in May 2017, with the mission of “providing effective and interesting universal education for children”. It is an online education focusing on quality education for children aged 3-12. the company. Adopting the “AI+ Education” model, it integrates innovative technologies such as image recognition, voice assessment, intelligent matching, human-computer interaction and big data analysis, and independently develops courses. With the core of "Large Language Comprehensive Literacy", we have launched star products such as writing, calligraphy and fine arts, and are committed to helping children improve their comprehensive quality.

Youshupai

Seed Round in 2019
Youshupai is a number of factions are modern textile SaaS applications, focusing on the B2B trading platform of the textile industry with SaaS tools, providing industry software and hardware solutions to help the textile industry improve transaction efficiency. Independent research and development technology architecture + design model, is committed to helping textile enterprises to better manage and operate, affiliated to Zhejiang Bufan Technology Co., Ltd.

Linkfin Technology

Series B in 2019
Linkfin Technology is a management group-controlled startup company, was established in June 2017 with the investor Bertelsmann Asia Investment Fund. It has two foreign cooperative companies, including Zhonglian Huijie Information Technology Co., Ltd. with a registered capital of RMB 50 million; and China Enterprise Huitong International Financial Leasing (Tianjin) Co., Ltd. with a registered capital of USD 50 million.

Dingdong Maicai

Series B in 2019
Dingdong Maicai is a rapidly growing online retail platform based in Shanghai, China, specializing in the sale of fresh produce and daily necessities. Founded in 2014, the company leverages a big data-driven approach to optimize its operations and improve customer experience. By utilizing self-developed data models and historical sales data, Dingdong Maicai predicts future orders, which helps reduce waste and ensure product availability. The platform offers a wide range of products, including fresh vegetables, seafood, meat, fruits, and organic items. Customers can conveniently shop through the Dingdong Fresh app and mini-programs, which facilitate direct delivery to households. The company generates revenue primarily through the sale of these fresh groceries and membership services, establishing itself as a key player in the community-based e-commerce sector in China.

Tongcheng Shenghuo

Series A in 2019
Tongcheng Life is a community O2O group purchase service platform. With the community as a unit, it establishes a community sales office and completes offline delivery. The platform provides supply, logistics, storage and after-sales support. It mainly provides primary edible agricultural products, food, daily necessities, flowers and gardening, and crafts. , Beauty products and other services.

Knowbox

Series D in 2019
Established in 2014, Knowbox targets the K12 education field with two mobile apps currently helping students get the most from doing homework by providing personalized exercises. Teachers can use the mobile apps to better manage student homework by avoiding repetitive labor and securing more time to help each student's unique challenges. The company claims the two mobile apps currently have nearly one million daily active users, and plans to use the proceeds on building its own homework database.

Quantum Technologies

Series A in 2019
Quantum Technologies Co.,Ltd. provides cloud-based mixed reality solution for smart wearable devices and smart homes. It provides cloud-based marker management and detection service to identity and control programmable hardware and smart sensors through head-mounted display (HMD) devices and support Internet of things (IoT) devices, such as rduino, BeagleBone, and RaspberryPi. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Beijing, China.

Black Lake Technologies

Series B in 2019
Black Lake Technologies is a fast-growing and venture-backed company, revolutionizing manufacturing enterprises with mobile-, IoT- and web-based collaboration platforms that acquire, visualize, monitor and analyze real-time manufacturing data. We enable factory staff (from top management to assembly line workers) to conveniently collaborate, interpret data, extract insights, and take immediate actions. The compoany's clients range from medium-sized enterprises to Fortune 500 conglomerates, whose production is made easier by Black Lake. Its investors include GSR, BAI, GGV, ZhenFund, China Growth Capital and IDG, with over CNY 100 million funding raised to date.

Duobaoyu Insurance

Series A in 2019
Duobaoyu Insurance provides an online insurance service platform. It began operation in 2017, with its headquarters in Hangzhou in China.

Mx Federation

Series C in 2019
Maxim's Federation is committed to becoming the preferred Internet product selection and trading platform for Chinese global asset allocation.station. Through the self-developed iTrade system, we serve financial advisory companies, financial institutions, and highNet value customer service provider, matching product and transaction needs of its customers when making global asset allocation solutionsHelping practitioners and their clients enjoy the smoothest global asset allocation online investment experience.

Gohoo

Series A in 2019
Gohoo is a boutique e-commerce platform that directly links high-quality goods and suppliers channels by integrating the factory supply chain, thereby reducing the brand premium. The current categories focus on beauty, home, food and so on.

Duobaoyu Insurance

Series A in 2019
Duobaoyu Insurance provides an online insurance service platform. It began operation in 2017, with its headquarters in Hangzhou in China.

Mogu Zhixing

Series A in 2019
Mogu Zhixing is a software as a service (SaaS) connected cars platform launched in November 2017 by a Chinese company whose name can be translated as "Zhidao Network Technology Co." Leveraging its "hardware plus operating system plus application" service model, the company primarily provides a range of services like locating and tracking vehicles, generating traveling data and searching for car maintenance.

HoloMatic

Series A in 2018
HoloMatic is a startup company dedicated to providing autonomous driving solutions based on cutting-edge artificial intelligence and automotive industry technologies. HoloMatic is one of the few companies in possession of a complete layout of autonomous driving technologies, from the wire control, multi-sensor to core algorithm modules. Meanwhile, the company provides solutions targeted at mass production, as an effort to accelerate the industrialization of autonomous driving.

Jiliguala

Series B in 2018
Jiliguala is a Shanghai-based company specializing in the design and development of applications focused on English language and cultural immersion. Founded in 2014 by Cathy Hsu and Tony Hsieh, the company aims to blend education with technology, catering primarily to youth learners. With over 6 million users, Jiliguala has created an interactive platform that combines an integrated teaching program and online classroom features. Each lesson is pre-planned and designed to engage students, requiring no additional preparation from teachers, which allows for seamless integration into their schedules. The company utilizes the internet to connect with students across China, providing tutoring and interactive learning experiences during evenings and weekends. Jiliguala is dedicated to fostering a passion for the English language among young learners.

POP IM

Angel Round in 2018
POP IM is a Social Networking company.

Linklogis

Series C in 2018
Linklogis is a supply chain financing service provider that is based in China. Linklogis is committed to development of supply chain financial business on basis of practical scenes, Internet, statistics, holding the banner of building China's largest Financial Services Company with specialized supply chain and increasing shareholder value. The company aims at contributing to development of financial market and efficient growth of overall economy. It focuses on the scene of the supply chain financial business assets to obtain and transfer O2O, the scene is closely related to the upper reaches of industrial chain and ecosystem within companies on basis of high-quality operation and core competitiveness.

WeShare

Series B in 2018
WeShare is a Chinese financial services provider. The company is helping consumer financial institutions to enhance their ability to access customers, risk control and funds.

Ringle.AI

Seed Round in 2018
Ringle.AI is an artificial intelligence and robotics based company. It uses Big Data and artificial intelligence technology to continuously optimize products and services and strives to achieve more accurate scheduling services and optimal resource organization. It is built on the blockchain architecture, fully protecting users' privacy and ensuring transaction security, and providing reliable technical support and data support for the construction of the national credit system. The company was founded on March 2018. It is comprised of early pioneering practitioners of the shared economy, with more than a decade of experience in product and technology development in the shared economy, and has successfully served hundreds of millions of users.

Cool Math

Series A in 2018
Founded in January 2018, Beijing Tianfutong Education Technology Co., Ltd. is an excellent technical and operational talent from education companies such as New Oriental, Good Future, and Gaosi, as well as outstanding technical talents from Internet companies such as Baidu, Sohu, and Meituan. Founded a new online education brand. Based on original quality education content and technology-driven, we provide high-quality online mathematics thinking learning content and services for children aged 3-12.

TONOT

Series A in 2018
TONOT manufactures eyewear with camera. The company offers recording and live video with its product. The company is based in China.

Keep

Series D in 2018
Keep is a young team that loves sports and is also a group of Geeks who pursue the ultimate experience. They focus on application development in the field of mobile sports, advocate the spirit of open sharing, do not imitate, do not follow suit, and only do cool products. In the age of their lives, the fitness culture is awakening, there should be more professional tools, a more pure community, and make the body easier. This is what Keep is doing. They hope that through technology-driven, more people will love fitness and enjoy sports.

LOOK

Series A in 2018
Fashion discovery and e-commerce platform based in Beijing.

danke

Series B in 2018
Danke is an apartment management company based in Dongcheng, China, founded in 2015. As a leading internet-enabled startup in the residential rental market, Danke manages over 320,000 apartment units across major cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Hangzhou. The company employs a technology-driven business model that streamlines the rental process for both property owners and residents. By centrally managing the apartments, Danke standardizes the design, renovation, and furnishing of units, ensuring a consistent quality for tenants. Additionally, it offers comprehensive services without physical storefronts, allowing for a seamless online experience. Through its innovative approach, Danke aims to redefine the residential rental landscape in China.

Black Lake Technologies

Series A in 2018
Black Lake Technologies is a fast-growing and venture-backed company, revolutionizing manufacturing enterprises with mobile-, IoT- and web-based collaboration platforms that acquire, visualize, monitor and analyze real-time manufacturing data. We enable factory staff (from top management to assembly line workers) to conveniently collaborate, interpret data, extract insights, and take immediate actions. The compoany's clients range from medium-sized enterprises to Fortune 500 conglomerates, whose production is made easier by Black Lake. Its investors include GSR, BAI, GGV, ZhenFund, China Growth Capital and IDG, with over CNY 100 million funding raised to date.

Nongfenqi

Series C in 2018
Nanjing Nongfenqi E-Commerce Co., Ltd. operates as a rural internet finance services platform in China, specializing in farm installment financial services. The company enables farmers to acquire farm machinery, make agricultural procurements, and pay advance land transfer fees through installment payments. By focusing on large farming groups and collaborative communes, Nongfenqi has facilitated financial solutions for approximately 20,000 clients, helping to enhance agricultural productivity and accessibility to essential resources.

SEE Xiaodianpu

Series C in 2018
SEE Xiaodiaopu is a content commercialization alliance and small program e-commerce SaaS service platform. SEE helps thousands of people create "small program stores" and establishes a channel for the brand to enter WeChat and reach new users. SEE also helps with brand sales and reputation through content communication and marketing. SEE has partnered with more than 1000 brands, covering beauty, home, snacks, fashion, and curriculum categories. In addition, SEE has established exclusive cooperation with dozens of WeChat brands.

Dadao

Series B in 2018
Car sharing platform

Taxa

Seed Round in 2018
Taxa Foundation PTE. LTD. is a Singapore-based company founded in 2018 that operates a decentralized computing network. Its infrastructure is designed to support blockchain applications, providing essential functionalities such as computing power, privacy protection, and flexibility for smart contracts. By leveraging advanced hardware-based technology, Taxa enhances the performance, privacy, and usability of various applications and frameworks, creating a robust environment for developers to build and deploy their solutions. The company's blockchain-agnostic approach allows it to cater to a diverse range of blockchain ecosystems, making it a versatile player in the decentralized computing space.

Mintbao

Seed Round in 2018
Mintbao is an insurance technology company that provides personalized insurance solutions. Mintbao focuses on the implementation of intelligent recommendation decision models, data mining, industry knowledge maps., and other artificial intelligence technologies in the insurance field, offering comprehensive insurance sales solutions including intelligent insurance consultants, intelligent underwriting consulting systems, user risk identification, and precision marketing. Mintbao was established in 2017.

danke

Series B in 2018
Danke is an apartment management company based in Dongcheng, China, founded in 2015. As a leading internet-enabled startup in the residential rental market, Danke manages over 320,000 apartment units across major cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Hangzhou. The company employs a technology-driven business model that streamlines the rental process for both property owners and residents. By centrally managing the apartments, Danke standardizes the design, renovation, and furnishing of units, ensuring a consistent quality for tenants. Additionally, it offers comprehensive services without physical storefronts, allowing for a seamless online experience. Through its innovative approach, Danke aims to redefine the residential rental landscape in China.

Club Factory

Series C in 2018
Club Factory operates an online shopping platform that facilitates cross-border e-commerce by connecting consumers directly with manufacturers. The company utilizes big data and artificial intelligence to scan the internet for factories selling products on major platforms like Wish, eBay, and Amazon, allowing it to compare prices from multiple sources. This approach enables Club Factory to present customers with the most competitive pricing options. In addition to enhancing the shopping experience for consumers, the platform also offers supply chain management solutions for enterprises, thereby streamlining the process of purchasing goods at lower prices.

FxBox

Series A in 2018
fxBox is a checkout-free convenience store operator. Customers can enter the shop through face recognition or scanning QR code, and leave directly by paying via their smart phone. The company is based in China.

Linkfin Technology

Series A in 2018
Linkfin Technology is a management group-controlled startup company, was established in June 2017 with the investor Bertelsmann Asia Investment Fund. It has two foreign cooperative companies, including Zhonglian Huijie Information Technology Co., Ltd. with a registered capital of RMB 50 million; and China Enterprise Huitong International Financial Leasing (Tianjin) Co., Ltd. with a registered capital of USD 50 million.

HoloMatic

Seed Round in 2017
HoloMatic is a startup company dedicated to providing autonomous driving solutions based on cutting-edge artificial intelligence and automotive industry technologies. HoloMatic is one of the few companies in possession of a complete layout of autonomous driving technologies, from the wire control, multi-sensor to core algorithm modules. Meanwhile, the company provides solutions targeted at mass production, as an effort to accelerate the industrialization of autonomous driving.

Knowbox

Series B in 2017
Established in 2014, Knowbox targets the K12 education field with two mobile apps currently helping students get the most from doing homework by providing personalized exercises. Teachers can use the mobile apps to better manage student homework by avoiding repetitive labor and securing more time to help each student's unique challenges. The company claims the two mobile apps currently have nearly one million daily active users, and plans to use the proceeds on building its own homework database.

352

Angel Round in 2017
Beijing 352 Environmental Protection Technology Co., Ltd. develops and manufactures air and water purification solutions. Its product portfolio includes air purifiers, fans, anti-haze masks, automotive air conditioning filters, car purifier, air quality detectors, direct drinking reverse osmosis water purifiers, faucet water purifiers, etc. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Beijing, China.

Lagou

Series D in 2017
Lagou.com operates a recruitment website and offers staffing services. The company’s clientele includes Tencent, Baidu, Alibaba Group, SINA, JD.com, Beijing Xiaomi Tech, and Zhaopin.com. Lagou.com was founded in 2013 and is based in Beijing, China.

Linklogis

Series B in 2017
Linklogis is a supply chain financing service provider that is based in China. Linklogis is committed to development of supply chain financial business on basis of practical scenes, Internet, statistics, holding the banner of building China's largest Financial Services Company with specialized supply chain and increasing shareholder value. The company aims at contributing to development of financial market and efficient growth of overall economy. It focuses on the scene of the supply chain financial business assets to obtain and transfer O2O, the scene is closely related to the upper reaches of industrial chain and ecosystem within companies on basis of high-quality operation and core competitiveness.

Shiyunji

Series A in 2017
Shiyunji doing business as Chomp Cloud, operates a food court that uses mobile and cloud technology to streamline both sales and purchasing. The company has also developed a proprietary software-as a-service (SaaS) which collects orders and distributes them to the correct food vendor, helping them streamline transactions. Additionally, It also provides hardware, software solutions, store operation, brand promotion, and infrastructural services. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Nanjing, China.

Meixin Global

Series A in 2017
Meixin Global, operating as meixinfinance.com, is an online platform that offers overseas investment and financial information primarily targeting Chinese investors. Established in 2015 and based in New York, the company specializes in providing a variety of global wealth management products, including fixed income investments, real estate private equity funds, private equity investments, and overseas hedge funds for high-net-worth individuals. Additionally, Meixin Global serves financial institutions through a business-to-business platform that delivers global asset analysis and trading services, catering to the needs of asset management companies and other financial entities.

VeeR (Velocious)

Series A in 2017
VeeR, also known as Velocious Technologies, Inc., is a company that specializes in the development of a virtual reality video sharing mobile application. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Beijing, China, VeeR offers a platform that equips users with the necessary tools and support to create and share VR videos. The application fosters an active community of VR video creators and audiences worldwide, utilizing a combination of social-following features and algorithm-based recommendations to present users with high-quality content tailored to their interests.

TuanChe

Series C in 2017
TuanChe Limited operates as an omni-channel automotive marketplace in China, primarily focusing on facilitating transactions between consumers and automotive dealers. The company organizes auto shows and group-purchase events, attracting a diverse range of consumers, while also offering integrated marketing solutions for automakers, franchised dealerships, secondary dealers, and automotive service providers. As of late 2019, TuanChe had organized over 1,000 auto shows across 233 cities in China. Additionally, the company provides virtual dealership services, connecting automakers and franchised dealerships with secondary dealers without the need for a permanent physical presence. TuanChe also offers business and technical support, consulting services, and has established a partnership with Beijing Easyhome Furnishing Chain Group to create a combined retail experience for home decoration products and automotive services. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Beijing, TuanChe has positioned itself as a leading player in China's automotive e-commerce sector.

VeeR (Velocious)

Convertible Note in 2017
VeeR, also known as Velocious Technologies, Inc., is a company that specializes in the development of a virtual reality video sharing mobile application. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Beijing, China, VeeR offers a platform that equips users with the necessary tools and support to create and share VR videos. The application fosters an active community of VR video creators and audiences worldwide, utilizing a combination of social-following features and algorithm-based recommendations to present users with high-quality content tailored to their interests.

Nongfenqi

Series B in 2017
Nanjing Nongfenqi E-Commerce Co., Ltd. operates as a rural internet finance services platform in China, specializing in farm installment financial services. The company enables farmers to acquire farm machinery, make agricultural procurements, and pay advance land transfer fees through installment payments. By focusing on large farming groups and collaborative communes, Nongfenqi has facilitated financial solutions for approximately 20,000 clients, helping to enhance agricultural productivity and accessibility to essential resources.