Baidu Ventures

Baidu Ventures is an independent venture fund established in 2017, with offices in Beijing and San Francisco. It manages approximately $500 million across three funds, supported by Baidu and other prominent financial institutions. The fund's primary mission is to invest in entrepreneurs and companies that are advancing the field of artificial intelligence, particularly those innovating in the information technology sector. Baidu Ventures focuses on identifying and nurturing startups that are transforming everyday life and work through artificial intelligence and machine learning. One of its specific funds, the Baidu Artificial Intelligence RMB Fund, launched in 2018, is dedicated to investing in AI-focused companies within China.

Liu Qiang

Vice President

Liu Shui

Managing Director

Zhang Zihao

Investment Manager

Past deals in Beijing

Qingyun Zhitong

Series B in 2022
Qingyun Zhitong is an intelligent manufacturing enabling enterprise in the chemical industry. It is a continuous transformation platform for the scientific and technological achievements of the department of chemical engineering and the department of automation of tsinghua university. The company is committed to empowering industrial big data technology, industrial intelligent control technology, 5G technology, and AI technology. It can help chemical industry parks and chemical enterprises to help the construction of new infrastructure and industrial Internet in the chemical industry, and promote the intelligent transformation and upgrading of chemical enterprises and the construction of intelligent factories.

Enze Kangtai

Series A in 2022
Echo Biotech is a biotech firm mainly engaged in the R&D and production of exosome molecular diagnostic products and exosome research.

Beijing Gene+ Technology

Series C in 2021
Beijing Gene+ Technology, founded in 2015 and based in Beijing, China, specializes in gene testing services aimed at cancer prevention and early detection. The company provides a range of offerings, including clinical testing, medical device manufacturing, and scientific cooperation services. It plays a significant role in supporting precision medicine by delivering critical data for treatment planning. Beijing Gene+ Technology operates in approximately 100 hospitals and has served thousands of cancer patients across China, contributing to advancements in personalized healthcare solutions.

Changyang Tech

Series E in 2021
Changyang Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd. is a technical enterprise specializing in industrial Internet security and critical infrastructure protection. Founded in 2017 and located in Haidian District, China, the company offers a comprehensive range of services and solutions, including security protection, monitoring and auditing, vulnerability scanning, security testing tools, and industrial terminal security. Additionally, Changyang Technology focuses on fostering security situational awareness and leveraging big data applications to enhance its offerings. With seven distinct product lines, the firm is dedicated to providing robust industrial Internet of Things security solutions, ensuring the safety and integrity of critical infrastructure.

iReadyIT

Series B in 2020
iReadyIT (Beijing) Co., Ltd. is a data solutions provider based in Beijing, China, founded in 2014, with a branch in Shanghai. The company specializes in big data products and services for enterprises and organizations, focusing on data assetization and industry analysis. iReadyIT offers a comprehensive platform that integrates Internet of Things technology, data modeling, and advanced analytical capabilities. Its core offerings include data preparation, governance, and application, as well as tailored solutions for sectors such as environmental services. The company's iReadyInsights platform serves as a PaaS solution, facilitating business status awareness, data collection, and transformation, while also leveraging proprietary tools for enhanced data analysis and management. Through these services, iReadyIT aims to support organizations in making informed strategic decisions based on robust data insights.

Shumei Technology

Series C in 2020
Shumei Technology is a private company established in 2015, headquartered in Wangjing, Beijing, China. It specializes in providing solutions for financial and online fraud using artificial intelligence and data analytics. The company focuses on business risk control, offering services that leverage software as a service (SaaS) and big data to help organizations mitigate risks associated with various financial activities. Through its AI-driven products and services, Shumei Technology aims to enhance security and efficiency for its clients in managing potential threats and vulnerabilities.

Jiawo Tianhe

Series A in 2019
Jiawo Tianhe is a intelligent agricultural technology designed for pig breeding.

Airlook

Series B in 2019
Airlook Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd. offers aviation data collection services. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Beijing, China.

Bochuangliandong

Series B in 2019
Beijing Bochuangliandong Technology Co., Ltd. specializes in developing and manufacturing intelligent control and monitoring platforms. Founded in 2015 and located in Beijing, the company offers a range of products that include smart monitoring hardware, GPS terminals, and electronic control systems, as well as software solutions for vehicle management, agricultural information management, and vehicle financial risk control. Bochuangliandong provides commercial vehicle network data services and focuses on delivering comprehensive solutions for intelligent control systems, remote IoT information terminals, and big data applications. The company aims to enhance automatic driving technology and improve agricultural production through its innovative offerings.

Jiangxing Intelligence

Series A in 2019
Jiangxing Intelligence Inc., founded in 2018 by Professor Liu Jiangchuan, focuses on the development and operation of artificial intelligence-based cloud-side collaborative Internet of Things (IoT) devices in China. The company provides solutions such as EdgeBox, which enables real-time processing of big data and AI for industrial clients across various sectors, including manufacturing, oil and gas, hydropower, transportation, mining, renewable energy, and smart cities. In addition, Jiangxing Intelligence offers the Ubiquitous Wisdom Eye, an intelligent monitoring device designed for transmission lines that integrates data from various sensors to create a comprehensive supervision platform. The company's headquarters is located in Beijing, with additional offices in Shenzhen and Nanjing, and it has secured significant venture capital funding from Sequoia Capital China Seed Fund to support its initiatives in edge computing technology and its applications in energy, industrial security, and intelligent warehousing.

iReadyIT

Series A in 2019
iReadyIT (Beijing) Co., Ltd. is a data solutions provider based in Beijing, China, founded in 2014, with a branch in Shanghai. The company specializes in big data products and services for enterprises and organizations, focusing on data assetization and industry analysis. iReadyIT offers a comprehensive platform that integrates Internet of Things technology, data modeling, and advanced analytical capabilities. Its core offerings include data preparation, governance, and application, as well as tailored solutions for sectors such as environmental services. The company's iReadyInsights platform serves as a PaaS solution, facilitating business status awareness, data collection, and transformation, while also leveraging proprietary tools for enhanced data analysis and management. Through these services, iReadyIT aims to support organizations in making informed strategic decisions based on robust data insights.

DataPipeline

Series A in 2019
DataPipeline is a Beijing-based company that specializes in streaming data integration services. It offers a platform designed to help enterprises manage and utilize their data more effectively. The company provides a range of functionalities, including visual graphical configuration, data batch processing, quality management, and user management. These features allow customers to connect and synchronize complex data sources, leading to improved data utilization and enhanced decision-making capabilities. DataPipeline's solutions aim to address the technological needs of businesses by facilitating better data integration and management.

McFly

Series A in 2019
McFly, operating under Maifei Technology, specializes in AI and big data solutions aimed at enhancing crop protection services through variable application of pesticides. The company's innovative technology is rooted in over a decade of research conducted by the Remote Sensing Institute of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. With a team comprised of professionals from prestigious institutions, McFly has developed a remote sensing inversion model that effectively monitors agricultural parameters such as crop growth, pests, and disease at both canopy and individual plant levels. This technology enables clients to access real-time information, facilitating informed decisions in plant protection and optimizing agricultural productivity.

Jiqi Zhixin

Series A in 2019
Jiqi Zhixin is a technology media platform focusing on artificial intelligence, robots, and neurocognitive science. Since its inception, it has always insisted on providing professional, objective and serious high-quality academic and industrial content, outputting truly valuable information and knowledge to artificial intelligence practitioners and enthusiasts, and using the power of high-quality content to properly guide and even influence the artificial intelligence industry. development of. It is precisely because of this that the heart of the machine has been highly recognized by many domestic and foreign technical experts, senior executives of technology companies and artificial intelligence practitioners, and has rapidly developed into the most senior and active organization in the field of artificial intelligence information services in China. At present, the heart of the machine has a total of 500,000 high-quality users on each platform, WeChat end has an average daily PV of 50,000, and 60,000 daily active users. At the same time, the heart of the machine has deployed full-time technical analysts, industry analysts and advisors in key areas of global artificial intelligence, outputting original technical analysis articles and industrial analysis reports, and paying attention to the global artificial intelligence industry first-hand news reports. In September 2015, the heart of the machine gained millions of dollars in angel round investment. In February 2017, it received a Pre-A round of financing. The investors include Lenovo Star, today’s headlines, source code capital, X-Flight Industry Investment and Morningside Capital, etc. .

Proud Kids

Seed Round in 2019
Proud Kids, affiliated with Beijing Radish Green Vegetable Education Technology Co., Ltd., is an international online education brand focused on teaching English to children aged 5-12. The platform offers high-quality, interactive small classes led by both Chinese and foreign teachers, tailored to various levels of English comprehension. Founded by Chris Leeson, an expert in English education products, and Proud Bai, an internet product specialist, Proud Kids aims to enhance learning outcomes and create engaging educational experiences for young learners. The company’s innovative approach emphasizes personalized instruction in a supportive online environment, catering to the diverse needs of its students.

Aqrose Technology

Series A in 2019
Beijing Aqrose Technology Co., Ltd. is a high-tech company specializing in the research and development of computer vision and robotic technology for industrial automation. Founded in 2017, the company is based in Beijing, China, and leverages artificial intelligence to enhance manufacturing processes. Aqrose Technology offers a range of products, including an artificial intelligence deep learning visual inspection platform known as AIDI, which addresses industrial challenges such as defect detection and classification. The company also provides intelligent robots, like AIPICK, equipped with 3D vision technology and AI-based defect inspection systems. With a founding team originating from the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory of Tsinghua University, Aqrose Technology is committed to advancing industrial automation through innovative machine vision and machine learning solutions, thereby empowering advanced manufacturing and smart logistics sectors in China.

Serica Integrated Circuits Technologies

Series A in 2019
Serica Integrated Circuits Technologies is a digital information encryption and decryption chip manufacturer.

RealAI

Angel Round in 2019
Developer of artificial intelligence technology designed to provide technological solutions for different industries. The company's technology includes features such as industrial vision inspection, predictive equipment maintenance, and equipment operation parameter optimization, enabling enterprises from various industries to improve overall control and efficiency of their operation.

Light Theto

Series B in 2019
Light Theto Beijing Science and Technology Development Co specializes in the research, development, manufacture, and supply of diffraction optics and micro-nano optical solutions. Based in Beijing, China, the company focuses on providing complete optical solutions for various applications, including three-dimensional sensing in LED and laser lighting, vehicle systems, security monitoring, human-computer interaction, and industrial automation. Light Theto boasts a top-tier research and development team and has established mature production technology. The company has developed proprietary diffractive optical design software and utilizes advanced nanometer manufacturing techniques. Its efficient mass production processes enable the company to produce high-quality diffractive optical elements at scale, positioning it as a leader in the industry.

Yixiu Siwei

Seed Round in 2018
Yixiu Siwei an online mathematical thinking training platform for kids.

Yunding Technology

Series D in 2018
Yunding Network Technology is a developer of smart home security systems, specializing in smart locks in the smart apartment segment under its brands Loock and Yunding.

Robot++

Series A in 2018
Robot++ designs and develops robots for industrial use. The company's products include boiler inspection robot, ship rust removal robot, chemical tank de scaling robot, climbing robot, computer room inspection robot, power inspection robot, and chemical station inspection robot. The company offers their services for different applications such as energy, chemical industry, ship rust removal robot, bridge tunnel, port, logistics, pipeline, and emergency. The company is based in Beijing, China.

VCBeat

Series A in 2018
VCBeat develops an online platform, which provides online news. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Chongqing, China.

Airlook

Series B in 2018
Airlook Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd. offers aviation data collection services. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Beijing, China.

Changyang Tech

Series A in 2018
Changyang Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd. is a technical enterprise specializing in industrial Internet security and critical infrastructure protection. Founded in 2017 and located in Haidian District, China, the company offers a comprehensive range of services and solutions, including security protection, monitoring and auditing, vulnerability scanning, security testing tools, and industrial terminal security. Additionally, Changyang Technology focuses on fostering security situational awareness and leveraging big data applications to enhance its offerings. With seven distinct product lines, the firm is dedicated to providing robust industrial Internet of Things security solutions, ensuring the safety and integrity of critical infrastructure.

Jianyibao

Series A in 2018
Beijing JianYiBao Technology Co., Ltd. operates a drug safety service platform that facilitates connections between pharmacies, commercial insurance companies, and pharmaceutical firms. This platform enables users to choose insurance plans that meet their specific needs. In addition to its core services, the company also develops a mobile application to enhance user experience. Founded in 2017 and based in Beijing, China, JianYiBao aims to improve drug safety and insurance accessibility within the healthcare sector.

Qingwei Intelligent Technology

Angel Round in 2018
Qingwei Intelligent Technology is a Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) chip maker

Qinglianyun

Series A in 2018
Qinglianyun is a Smart Hardware company.

Winsense

Angel Round in 2018
Provider of artificial intelligence technology solutions intended to serve brick and mortar storefront operators. The company utilizes big data and artificial intelligence technology to provide business insights to brick and mortar storefront operators such as banks, 4S stores, and retail stores. The company's solution aims to enable users to make data-driven intelligence business decisions, digitalize users' offline businesses and to reduce costs and increase business efficiency.

Genedock

Series B in 2018
GeneDock, founded in September 2014, is a national high-tech enterprise specializing in precision medical data technology. The company develops and provides a comprehensive SaaS platform that allows users to extract, analyze, and visualize medical records, facilitating improved research and studies for medical and scientific institutions. With industry-leading expertise, GeneDock has successfully built data platforms for numerous prominent facilities, including top three hospitals and leading industry organizations in China. The core team comprises members with backgrounds from renowned companies, and the firm has attracted investment from notable institutions. GeneDock aims to drive innovation in healthcare through advanced data technology solutions.

Yunding Technology

Series C in 2018
Yunding Network Technology is a developer of smart home security systems, specializing in smart locks in the smart apartment segment under its brands Loock and Yunding.

ZingFront

Series A in 2018
ZingFront Software has focused on next-gen intelligent software and provided Creative Bigdata + 3D + Animation SaaS solutions. Enable global business to create more . ZingFront has global offices in San Francisco, Hong Kong, Beijing, Shang Hai, Shenzhen, Wuhan, ... etc. Two key products are released: ✓ UNREALFRONT - NO.1 3D-Video creation software, http://www.zingfront.com/unrealfront/ ✓ SOCIALPETA - The largest ADs insight software, http://www.zingfront.com/socialpeta/

McFly

Seed Round in 2018
McFly, operating under Maifei Technology, specializes in AI and big data solutions aimed at enhancing crop protection services through variable application of pesticides. The company's innovative technology is rooted in over a decade of research conducted by the Remote Sensing Institute of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. With a team comprised of professionals from prestigious institutions, McFly has developed a remote sensing inversion model that effectively monitors agricultural parameters such as crop growth, pests, and disease at both canopy and individual plant levels. This technology enables clients to access real-time information, facilitating informed decisions in plant protection and optimizing agricultural productivity.

Jianwei Data

Seed Round in 2018
Financial information service provider based in Beijing.

Sensoro

Series C in 2018
Sensoro Co., Ltd. specializes in the manufacturing of chips, sensors, and communication modules that facilitate the collection and transmission of data through proximity and wireless sensor networks, catering to various Internet of Things (IoT) applications. The company’s product lineup includes the Alpha Base Station, Alpha Gateway, and Alpha Node-4AA, which provide comprehensive signal coverage and centralized management for IoT networks. Additionally, Sensoro offers innovative devices such as Yunzi, a multi-sensory device for real-world interactions, and Sensoro Beacon, a wireless intelligent sensor. Their advanced technology enables businesses to enhance operational efficiency and improve comfort and security in various environments, including smart city projects across the United Kingdom, Europe, Malaysia, and China. Founded in 2013, Sensoro is headquartered in Beijing, with additional offices in Shenzhen, Shanghai, and Seattle.

Bochuangliandong

Series B in 2018
Beijing Bochuangliandong Technology Co., Ltd. specializes in developing and manufacturing intelligent control and monitoring platforms. Founded in 2015 and located in Beijing, the company offers a range of products that include smart monitoring hardware, GPS terminals, and electronic control systems, as well as software solutions for vehicle management, agricultural information management, and vehicle financial risk control. Bochuangliandong provides commercial vehicle network data services and focuses on delivering comprehensive solutions for intelligent control systems, remote IoT information terminals, and big data applications. The company aims to enhance automatic driving technology and improve agricultural production through its innovative offerings.

RIMAG

Series B in 2018
Rimag provides medical imaging service. The company engages in medical imaging center operation, relevant cloud technology development, and talent training. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Shenzhen, China.

Jiqi Zhixin

Series A in 2018
Jiqi Zhixin is a technology media platform focusing on artificial intelligence, robots, and neurocognitive science. Since its inception, it has always insisted on providing professional, objective and serious high-quality academic and industrial content, outputting truly valuable information and knowledge to artificial intelligence practitioners and enthusiasts, and using the power of high-quality content to properly guide and even influence the artificial intelligence industry. development of. It is precisely because of this that the heart of the machine has been highly recognized by many domestic and foreign technical experts, senior executives of technology companies and artificial intelligence practitioners, and has rapidly developed into the most senior and active organization in the field of artificial intelligence information services in China. At present, the heart of the machine has a total of 500,000 high-quality users on each platform, WeChat end has an average daily PV of 50,000, and 60,000 daily active users. At the same time, the heart of the machine has deployed full-time technical analysts, industry analysts and advisors in key areas of global artificial intelligence, outputting original technical analysis articles and industrial analysis reports, and paying attention to the global artificial intelligence industry first-hand news reports. In September 2015, the heart of the machine gained millions of dollars in angel round investment. In February 2017, it received a Pre-A round of financing. The investors include Lenovo Star, today’s headlines, source code capital, X-Flight Industry Investment and Morningside Capital, etc. .

Aqrose Technology

Series A in 2018
Beijing Aqrose Technology Co., Ltd. is a high-tech company specializing in the research and development of computer vision and robotic technology for industrial automation. Founded in 2017, the company is based in Beijing, China, and leverages artificial intelligence to enhance manufacturing processes. Aqrose Technology offers a range of products, including an artificial intelligence deep learning visual inspection platform known as AIDI, which addresses industrial challenges such as defect detection and classification. The company also provides intelligent robots, like AIPICK, equipped with 3D vision technology and AI-based defect inspection systems. With a founding team originating from the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory of Tsinghua University, Aqrose Technology is committed to advancing industrial automation through innovative machine vision and machine learning solutions, thereby empowering advanced manufacturing and smart logistics sectors in China.

SandStar

Seed Round in 2017
SandStar is an artificial intelligence company specializing in advanced computer vision technology for the retail sector. The company develops innovative solutions that enhance customer engagement through features such as grab-and-go convenience and autonomous checkout. By utilizing AI-driven big data analytics, SandStar provides retailers with tools that streamline operations and improve the shopping experience. Its product offerings include AI checkout machines, AI vending machines, and AI smart store solutions, catering to a global clientele. Based in Beijing, China, SandStar is dedicated to transforming the retail landscape by connecting consumers directly with retailers through cutting-edge technology.

Tikin Media

Angel Round in 2017
Tikin Media is a forward-looking advertising company that innovates building elevator media. The shareholders are composed of the world's top 500 and well-known media groups. They were successively invested by Baidu Venture Capital, Sequoia China and IDG within one year. Since its inception, the company has positioned itself to be a “high-end commercial building effect media operator”. The company's self-developed and possessed intellectual property elevator projection equipment is a new media form that subverts existing planar communication media, realizes mobile interconnection, and has programmatic ordering and big data analysis functions.

Light Theto

Series A in 2017
Light Theto Beijing Science and Technology Development Co specializes in the research, development, manufacture, and supply of diffraction optics and micro-nano optical solutions. Based in Beijing, China, the company focuses on providing complete optical solutions for various applications, including three-dimensional sensing in LED and laser lighting, vehicle systems, security monitoring, human-computer interaction, and industrial automation. Light Theto boasts a top-tier research and development team and has established mature production technology. The company has developed proprietary diffractive optical design software and utilizes advanced nanometer manufacturing techniques. Its efficient mass production processes enable the company to produce high-quality diffractive optical elements at scale, positioning it as a leader in the industry.

UTRAILER

Series A in 2017
Operator of a trucking logistics platform. The company's platform uses big data intelligent technology through a regional coordinated transportation mode to improve the efficiency of trunk logistics transportation, enabling clients to improve the service experience of trunk transportation.

Asking Data

Series A in 2017
Beijing Asking Data Technology Co., Ltd. is a private company engaged in the field of big data analysis and forecasting technology. The firm is based in Beijing, China.

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.

SandStar

Angel Round in 2017
SandStar is an artificial intelligence company specializing in advanced computer vision technology for the retail sector. The company develops innovative solutions that enhance customer engagement through features such as grab-and-go convenience and autonomous checkout. By utilizing AI-driven big data analytics, SandStar provides retailers with tools that streamline operations and improve the shopping experience. Its product offerings include AI checkout machines, AI vending machines, and AI smart store solutions, catering to a global clientele. Based in Beijing, China, SandStar is dedicated to transforming the retail landscape by connecting consumers directly with retailers through cutting-edge technology.

Airlook

Series A in 2017
Airlook Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd. offers aviation data collection services. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Beijing, China.

UTRAILER

Series A in 2017
Operator of a trucking logistics platform. The company's platform uses big data intelligent technology through a regional coordinated transportation mode to improve the efficiency of trunk logistics transportation, enabling clients to improve the service experience of trunk transportation.

Yunding Technology

Series C in 2017
Yunding Network Technology is a developer of smart home security systems, specializing in smart locks in the smart apartment segment under its brands Loock and Yunding.

Falcon Computing

Series B in 2017
Falcon Computing, founded in 2014 by Dr. Jason Cong, specializes in providing technology solutions for data scientists and software developers in sectors such as Genomics, Machine Learning, Finance, and Computer Vision. The company focuses on simplifying the adoption of heterogeneous accelerated computing through automated compilation tools and runtime management solutions. Its innovative platform allows users to convert C/C++ code into optimized FPGA implementations, enhancing performance, energy efficiency, and productivity. Headquartered in Santa Clara, California, with additional offices in Los Angeles and Beijing, Falcon Computing aims to support companies in integrating advanced acceleration technologies into their data center infrastructures, ultimately making cloud computing more energy-efficient.

Taihe Music Group

Series A in 2016
Taihe Music Group is a global music service provider and record label producer that provides artist services, copyright management, audio-visual services and live performance.
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