PurpleSky Capital

PurpleSky Capital is a venture capital firm based in Shanghai, China, that specializes in early-stage investments. Founded in 2011, the firm focuses on technology sectors such as mobile internet, digital media and entertainment, cloud computing, and clean energy. PurpleSky Capital seeks to invest in startups that demonstrate disruptive technology and innovative business models, particularly those led by strong management teams. The firm aims to identify and support companies that provide solutions to significant market needs that are currently underserved. Additionally, it manages the Suzhou PurpleSky Tianma Venture Fund, which is dedicated to investing in promising ventures within China.

Scott Zheng

Founding Partner

39 past transactions

1003 POLO

Seed Round in 2019
Beijing 1003 Culture Technology Co., Ltd., founded in 2018, is a comprehensive polo sports service provider based in Beijing, China. The company aims to promote polo culture and the sport itself within the country by developing an integrated platform that connects global polo resources with domestic enthusiasts. It operates several polo schools, including 1003 Polo IP and 1003 Polo School, and offers services that encompass elite education, tournament organization, and lifestyle experiences related to polo. The founding team includes notable figures who have a strong academic background and a passion for polo, emphasizing their commitment to advancing the sport in China. 1003 POLO stands out as the only integrated service platform of its kind in the country, focusing on both the promotion of polo as a lifestyle and its cultural significance.

Ready Go

Series A in 2018
Developer of a entertainment platform mainly focusing on game development. The company's platform provides a variety of game playing ways and its WeChat applet "Play ReadyGo" is a game recommendation platform and sharing community, providing users with domestic and foreign game information.

Coastline Education

Venture Round in 2018
Coastline Education is a consulting service that assists students in China who wish to pursue educational opportunities abroad. The organization offers a range of services, including career and personality assessments, extracurricular planning, application support, and guidance on overseas living arrangements. By focusing on the needs of students, Coastline Education aims to provide a comprehensive and user-friendly experience at a reasonable cost, facilitating the transition to studying in foreign countries.

LOOK

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

Gogal

Series A in 2018
Developer and provider of a live broadcasting and ecommerce platform. The company focuses on helping users and companies promote and sell their products through live streaming via their platform.

Chic Yuanzui

Series A in 2017
Chic Yuanzui is a media and entertainment company that offers a multimedia platform specifically designed for women. The platform features daily content subscriptions and paid online classes, focusing on topics such as dating, lifestyle, and career development. By leveraging a user-generated content model, primarily through WeChat, Chic Yuanzui aims to create an engaging community that addresses the unique experiences and interests of women.

appMagics

Series A in 2017
appMagics is a AR and VR technology platform.

proginn.com

Angel Round in 2017
Proginn.com is an online platform that connects enterprises with middle and high-end programmers for IT outsourcing services. The platform facilitates collaboration between businesses and skilled developers to address software development and technical challenges. By leveraging the expertise of experienced programmers, Proginn.com aims to provide effective solutions tailored to the needs of its clients, enhancing their operational efficiency and technological capabilities.

Smartisan

Series C in 2016
Smartisan Digital Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Smartisan Technology Co., Ltd., is a Beijing-based company founded in 2012 that specializes in developing consumer electronic products, primarily smartphones. The company emphasizes the creation of devices that deliver exceptional user experiences, inspired by a commitment to craftsmanship and quality. Smartisan aims to fill a perceived gap in innovation within the Android smartphone market by focusing on superior design in both user interfaces and hardware. The name "Smartisan" reflects this ethos, combining "smart" and "artisan" to convey a dedication to artistry in the smartphone era. Alongside product development, Smartisan also offers related services to enhance its digital product offerings.

Wukong Zuche

Series A in 2016
Wukong Zuche is a Beijing-based car rental company that focuses on the tourism sector. Wukong Zuche operates a mobile Internet based on the B2P full time shared car rental platform that provides time rent, short rent, long rent and other diversified travel services. Wukong car rental is currently a well-known domestic investment institutions Zuihui venture, Jinke Jun Chong, city people loans, Bo will capital, real money fund, 360 founder and CEO Zhou Hongyi's financial and resource support, financing up to tens of millions The And hundreds of media to establish a good cooperation, have been the voice of the Central Economy, China Central Television, Beijing TV, Shenzhen TV, tourism, television and other in-depth coverage; the same time, Wukong also won the MBA leaders annual business ten major projects, Tsinghua University MBA Entrepreneurial Competition Champion, Linc National Automobile Entrepreneurship Competition Best Popularity Award, the impact of China's top ten growth in 2015 brand, high-tech enterprises in Zhongguancun and many other honors. Founded in August 2014 by four senior executives from the automotive and Internet industry, Peking University / Tsinghua alumni co-founded in Beijing, Wukong is committed to creating the whole process of mobile Internet car rental experience, 7 / 24 hours self-help to take the car's ultimate convenient car rental service.

HelloChinese

Angel Round in 2016
Developer of an online Chinese learning platform. The company's mobile application offers game based courses in 10 different languages, providing users around the world a systematic way of learning Chinese.

LuLuYou

Series A in 2015
Shanghai Luluyou Information Technology Co., Ltd. develops LLian, a mobile applications. The company is based in China.

Thunderobot

Series B in 2015
Qingdao Thunderobot Technology Co., Ltd. is a Chinese company founded in 2014, specializing in the design, research and development, production, and sales of gaming hardware products. Based in Qingdao, the company manufactures a range of gaming equipment, including gaming laptops, desktops, keyboards, monitors, and various peripheral accessories. Thunderobot focuses on creating high-performance products tailored to the needs of gamers, aiming to enhance the gaming experience through innovative technology and design.

Inke

Series A in 2015
Inke Limited is an investment holding company based in Beijing, China, specializing in mobile live streaming platforms. Founded in 2015, it operates the Inke App, which allows users to watch live video broadcasts on their smartphones, and the Jimu App, a social networking product. The company offers a range of services, including online advertising, value-added telecommunications, internet cultural services, online audio and video programming, and talent agency functions. Additionally, Inke provides supporting services for mobile livestreaming platforms, technology and consulting services, and is involved in online game development and investments in internet-related entities.

Wukong Zuche

Angel Round in 2014
Wukong Zuche is a Beijing-based car rental company that focuses on the tourism sector. Wukong Zuche operates a mobile Internet based on the B2P full time shared car rental platform that provides time rent, short rent, long rent and other diversified travel services. Wukong car rental is currently a well-known domestic investment institutions Zuihui venture, Jinke Jun Chong, city people loans, Bo will capital, real money fund, 360 founder and CEO Zhou Hongyi's financial and resource support, financing up to tens of millions The And hundreds of media to establish a good cooperation, have been the voice of the Central Economy, China Central Television, Beijing TV, Shenzhen TV, tourism, television and other in-depth coverage; the same time, Wukong also won the MBA leaders annual business ten major projects, Tsinghua University MBA Entrepreneurial Competition Champion, Linc National Automobile Entrepreneurship Competition Best Popularity Award, the impact of China's top ten growth in 2015 brand, high-tech enterprises in Zhongguancun and many other honors. Founded in August 2014 by four senior executives from the automotive and Internet industry, Peking University / Tsinghua alumni co-founded in Beijing, Wukong is committed to creating the whole process of mobile Internet car rental experience, 7 / 24 hours self-help to take the car's ultimate convenient car rental service.

oTMS

Series A in 2014
oTMS Inc. is a cloud-based logistics planning software provider based in Shanghai, China. Established in 2011, the company offers a range of solutions designed to enhance transportation management and logistics efficiency. Its flagship products include FreightPartner, a platform that connects shippers and carriers for logistics bidding; oneTMS, which integrates manufacturers, carriers, and retailers for shipment management; and Orange, a transport outsourcing service that provides various customer benefits. Additional offerings include oneInsurance, a transport insurance solution; Dock Appointment, which facilitates scheduling for pickups and deliveries; and Handshake, a digital pickup solution. oTMS also features a truck tracker application for drivers, enabling real-time shipment tracking and location services. The company serves multiple industries, including retail, automotive, and pharmaceuticals, aiming to create a comprehensive, user-friendly platform that streamlines the logistics process while improving customer service and reducing costs.

Jisuanke

Angel Round in 2014
Jisuanke.com offers online non-video, interactive, and real-time practice way to enable learners to experience and learn contents. The company is based in Beijing, China.

Smartisan

Series B in 2014
Smartisan Digital Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Smartisan Technology Co., Ltd., is a Beijing-based company founded in 2012 that specializes in developing consumer electronic products, primarily smartphones. The company emphasizes the creation of devices that deliver exceptional user experiences, inspired by a commitment to craftsmanship and quality. Smartisan aims to fill a perceived gap in innovation within the Android smartphone market by focusing on superior design in both user interfaces and hardware. The name "Smartisan" reflects this ethos, combining "smart" and "artisan" to convey a dedication to artistry in the smartphone era. Alongside product development, Smartisan also offers related services to enhance its digital product offerings.

O2Bra

Seed Round in 2014
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Smartisan

Series A in 2013
Smartisan Digital Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Smartisan Technology Co., Ltd., is a Beijing-based company founded in 2012 that specializes in developing consumer electronic products, primarily smartphones. The company emphasizes the creation of devices that deliver exceptional user experiences, inspired by a commitment to craftsmanship and quality. Smartisan aims to fill a perceived gap in innovation within the Android smartphone market by focusing on superior design in both user interfaces and hardware. The name "Smartisan" reflects this ethos, combining "smart" and "artisan" to convey a dedication to artistry in the smartphone era. Alongside product development, Smartisan also offers related services to enhance its digital product offerings.

oTMS

Angel Round in 2013
oTMS Inc. is a cloud-based logistics planning software provider based in Shanghai, China. Established in 2011, the company offers a range of solutions designed to enhance transportation management and logistics efficiency. Its flagship products include FreightPartner, a platform that connects shippers and carriers for logistics bidding; oneTMS, which integrates manufacturers, carriers, and retailers for shipment management; and Orange, a transport outsourcing service that provides various customer benefits. Additional offerings include oneInsurance, a transport insurance solution; Dock Appointment, which facilitates scheduling for pickups and deliveries; and Handshake, a digital pickup solution. oTMS also features a truck tracker application for drivers, enabling real-time shipment tracking and location services. The company serves multiple industries, including retail, automotive, and pharmaceuticals, aiming to create a comprehensive, user-friendly platform that streamlines the logistics process while improving customer service and reducing costs.

CooTek

Series B in 2012
CooTek (NYSE: CTK), founded in 2008, listed on NYSE on September 28th, 2018, is a global and fast-growing mobile internet company that develops innovative mobile apps and artificial intelligence technology. With a massive global user base, CooTek aims to empower users to express themselves and enjoy relevant content seamlessly. CooTek’s flagship mobile app, TouchPal Keyboard, uses unparalleled technology to provide the best input experience to both Android and iPhone users. CooTek has also developed many content-rich apps, spanning across 5 selected verticals including fitness, lifestyle, healthcare, news and short videos, and entertainment. In September 2018, CooTek’s global products reached an average of 213.7 million monthly active users around the world. Headquartered in Shanghai, CooTek offices can be found in Silicon Valley, Beijing, Taipei, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen. Today, CooTek has over 170 patent applications and granted patents worldwide and continually pursue excellence in technology innovation and intellectual property development. CooTek has also established its own big data development center and AI lab in Silicon Valley. Many academic papers written by CooTek have been used in discussions at world-renowned big data and AI conferences such as AAAI, KDD and CIKM.

CooTek

Seed Round in 2009
CooTek (NYSE: CTK), founded in 2008, listed on NYSE on September 28th, 2018, is a global and fast-growing mobile internet company that develops innovative mobile apps and artificial intelligence technology. With a massive global user base, CooTek aims to empower users to express themselves and enjoy relevant content seamlessly. CooTek’s flagship mobile app, TouchPal Keyboard, uses unparalleled technology to provide the best input experience to both Android and iPhone users. CooTek has also developed many content-rich apps, spanning across 5 selected verticals including fitness, lifestyle, healthcare, news and short videos, and entertainment. In September 2018, CooTek’s global products reached an average of 213.7 million monthly active users around the world. Headquartered in Shanghai, CooTek offices can be found in Silicon Valley, Beijing, Taipei, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen. Today, CooTek has over 170 patent applications and granted patents worldwide and continually pursue excellence in technology innovation and intellectual property development. CooTek has also established its own big data development center and AI lab in Silicon Valley. Many academic papers written by CooTek have been used in discussions at world-renowned big data and AI conferences such as AAAI, KDD and CIKM.
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