Hony Capital (Beijing) Co., Ltd. is a private equity and venture capital firm established in 2003, based in Beijing, China, with additional offices in Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Hong Kong. The firm specializes in a range of investment strategies, including pre-IPO, growth capital, buyouts, and mergers and acquisitions, with a particular emphasis on the privatization and restructuring of state-owned enterprises as well as the growth of private companies. Hony Capital focuses on sectors where it has developed expertise, such as pharmaceuticals, healthcare, consumer goods, media, technology, financial services, and alternative energy. The firm adopts a "value creation" investment philosophy, collaborating with managers and entrepreneurs to foster sustainable business growth. With over USD 6.8 billion in assets under management across multiple funds and investments in over 60 companies, Hony Capital plays a significant role in driving innovation and development within the Chinese economy, particularly in high-growth sectors. It is a subsidiary of Legend Holdings, a prominent Chinese conglomerate.
Starna Therapeutics offers development of innovative drugs with RNA as the core, and has an industry-leading RNA and organ-selective delivery technology platform with independent intellectual property rights; the company has established a rich R&D pipeline , covering infectious disease vaccines, tumor immunity and other fields.
Svolt Energy Technology Co., Ltd. is a high-tech new energy company that specializes in energy technology, including electric vehicle battery (EVB) materials, cells, modules, PACK, BMS, energy storage system (ESS) and solar energy R&D and manufacturing. Headquartered in Wuxi, Jiangsu, SVOLT plans for 7 R&D centers around the globe, with four currently in operation, in Baoding, Korea, Shanghai and India, and three are under construction in the US, Japan and Wuxi. Domestically, SVOLT’s factory is under construction in Changzhou, Jiangsu, which will be operational by the end of 2019 with SOP in February 2020, and will have a capacity of 12GWh in 2020. Roadmap: SVOLT is pioneering the introduction of prismatic stacking batteries, making it the world’s first high-speed stacking prismatic battery maker. SVOLT aims to finish stacking one cell in 0.25 seconds in one single station. In contrast to the same type of winding process, the energy density of SVOLT stacking batteries improves 5%, the cycle life improves 10% and the cost reduces 15%.
RootPath Genomics, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, founded in 2017. The company specializes in developing a personalized T-cell therapy platform that integrates precision medicine with cancer immunotherapy. By focusing on the analysis and manipulation of single immune cells, RootPath aims to enhance the understanding of anti-tumor immunity. Their innovative technologies enable drug developers, physicians, and patients to monitor, modulate, and direct the immune system, facilitating advancements in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer.
Shanghai Seesaw Coffee Company Limited, founded in 2012 and based in China, operates a chain of coffee shops dedicated to offering high-quality coffee beverages. The company focuses on providing fresh, affordable, and delicious coffee products, along with retail and roasting services. Additionally, Seesaw Coffee offers coffee training services to enhance customer experience and knowledge about coffee. Through its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, Seesaw Coffee has established itself as a notable player in the specialty coffee market.
Shanghai Seesaw Coffee Company Limited, founded in 2012 and based in China, operates a chain of coffee shops dedicated to offering high-quality coffee beverages. The company focuses on providing fresh, affordable, and delicious coffee products, along with retail and roasting services. Additionally, Seesaw Coffee offers coffee training services to enhance customer experience and knowledge about coffee. Through its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, Seesaw Coffee has established itself as a notable player in the specialty coffee market.
Developer of an ERP SaaS platform designed for cross-border e-commerce corporates. The company's ERP platform helps users with business activities management, enabling users to build an efficient data-driven operation system and improve work efficiency.
StarPony, founded in August 2020, specializes in the design and sale of children's toy products, particularly focusing on innovative steam toys. The company aims to offer engaging and educational play experiences for children. Its business operations encompass both domestic and cross-border e-commerce, allowing it to reach a global audience. By integrating hardware and software elements into its product offerings, StarPony seeks to combine fun with learning, catering to the evolving interests of young consumers.
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.
EpimAb Biotherapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company based in Shanghai, China, focused on the research and development of novel bispecific antibody therapeutics. Utilizing its proprietary Fabs-In-Tandem Immunoglobulin (FIT-Ig) platform, the company creates bispecific molecules that possess antibody-like properties. This innovative approach aims to address the challenges associated with developing effective bi-specific antibodies, which are engineered from two different monoclonal antibodies to combine their therapeutic features into a single entity. These bispecific antibodies hold promise for treating various life-threatening conditions, particularly in immuno-oncology, by offering new therapeutic options. Despite the potential benefits of bi-specific antibodies, many candidates face hurdles in development due to issues related to their binding properties, pharmacokinetics, and production costs. EpimAb Biotherapeutics is positioned to contribute to the growing need for advanced bi-specific therapeutics in the pharmaceutical industry.
Operator of a chain restaurant intended to provide yummy noodles. The company provides fresh-cooked Chongqing-style spicy noodles at restaurants and retails instant noodle products online, enabling consumers to enjoy yummy noodles anytime and anywhere.
Houmo.AI is a semiconductor company that develops an integrated circuit storage technology for AI computing. The company aims to use disruptive technologies to create AI chips with a "ten-fold effect", to meet the huge computing power demand in the era of true artificial intelligence, and to use unlimited computing power to change the world. Houmo.AI was founded by Dr. Wu Qiang in 2020.
Fenbi Ltd is a vocational education and training service provider based in China, specializing in career test preparation. The company offers a wide range of tutoring courses aimed at adult students seeking to excel in recruitment and qualification examinations for government-sponsored institutions and various professions. Fenbi assists college graduates and professionals in navigating the competitive selection processes and obtaining necessary qualifications. The business primarily generates revenue through classroom-based tutoring services, complemented by the sale of educational books. Fenbi's focus on vocational education positions it as a key player in helping individuals advance their careers in a variety of fields.
Nourse
Series B in 2020
Nourse produces special dietary supplements for dogs and cats
Eros STX Global Corporation is a prominent entertainment company specializing in the production, acquisition, and distribution of Indian language films and digital content worldwide. The company operates through various distribution channels, including theatrical releases, television syndication, and digital platforms, notably its subscription-based streaming service, Eros Now. Eros Now offers a vast library of content, featuring over 12,000 films in Hindi and regional languages, along with original series and music videos. As of March 2020, the platform boasted 196.8 million registered users and 29.3 million paying subscribers. Eros STX also collaborates with major telecommunications and technology companies for content distribution and has established partnerships for launching its services across various platforms, including Amazon Fire TV and Apple TV. Formed through the merger of Eros International and STX Entertainment in 2020, the company has solidified its presence in key global markets, providing star-driven content that resonates with diverse audiences.
Meishubao specializes in personalized art education for children aged 4 to 12, offering one-on-one interactive online classes. The platform utilizes mobile devices, such as iPads and computers, to deliver tailored art courses that can be accessed anytime and anywhere. Meishubao has developed its own "Art Class" system, which supports multi-scenario online art education, allowing children to receive professional guidance from thousands of instructors affiliated with prestigious institutions like Central Academy of Fine Arts, Tsinghua University, and China Academy of Art. In addition to live instruction, the application features online reviews of artworks and demonstration teaching videos, enabling users to explore and enhance their creative skills effectively.
STX Entertainment is a global media company headquartered in Burbank, California, focused on producing, marketing, and distributing content across various platforms, including traditional and digital media. The company specializes in films, scripted and unscripted television programming, and digital content, and has developed a subscription-based OTT platform called Eros Now. Co-founded by Robert Simonds and Bill McGlashan, STX Entertainment is recognized for its innovative approach to the entertainment industry, emphasizing talent-driven enterprises rather than traditional content distribution models. The company has established strategic partnerships with major investors and firms, positioning itself to effectively reach global audiences, particularly in the Chinese market.
WeWork, formerly known as The We Company, is a commercial real estate firm that specializes in providing flexible shared workspaces and office services primarily for entrepreneurs, startups, and small businesses. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in New York, the company transforms buildings into dynamic environments that foster creativity, collaboration, and productivity. Its offerings include a range of workplace solutions, such as private offices, shared workspaces, and on-demand access to workstations. Additionally, WeWork connects members with a variety of third-party services and resources to support their business needs. The company emphasizes inclusivity and community, aiming to create a vibrant network of professionals who can collaborate and innovate together. With locations in various global markets, including China, WeWork continues to adapt its services to meet the evolving demands of the modern workforce.
I-Mab HK is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of innovative biologics aimed at addressing significant unmet medical needs, particularly in the areas of cancer and autoimmune disorders. The company is engaged in developing a diverse pipeline of product candidates, including Felzartamab, a CD38 antibody in Phase III trials for multiple myeloma, and Eftansomatropin, a long-acting human growth hormone for pediatric growth hormone deficiency. Other notable candidates include Olamkicept, an IL-6 blocker for ulcerative colitis, and Enoblituzumab, a B7-H3 antibody for head and neck cancer. I-Mab HK also has preclinical compounds targeting various conditions, including cancers and autoimmune diseases. The company has established strategic collaborations, such as with AbbVie, to enhance its development efforts. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Shanghai, I-Mab HK is dedicated to advancing therapies that improve patient outcomes across various therapeutic areas.
I-Mab HK is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of innovative biologics aimed at addressing significant unmet medical needs, particularly in the areas of cancer and autoimmune disorders. The company is engaged in developing a diverse pipeline of product candidates, including Felzartamab, a CD38 antibody in Phase III trials for multiple myeloma, and Eftansomatropin, a long-acting human growth hormone for pediatric growth hormone deficiency. Other notable candidates include Olamkicept, an IL-6 blocker for ulcerative colitis, and Enoblituzumab, a B7-H3 antibody for head and neck cancer. I-Mab HK also has preclinical compounds targeting various conditions, including cancers and autoimmune diseases. The company has established strategic collaborations, such as with AbbVie, to enhance its development efforts. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Shanghai, I-Mab HK is dedicated to advancing therapies that improve patient outcomes across various therapeutic areas.
Linmon Pictures is an independent entertainment studio based in China, specializing in the creation, production, and distribution of drama series. With a focus on high-quality content, the company has developed a reputation for producing premium drama series that attract significant viewership. Linmon Pictures leverages its extensive library of original intellectual properties to develop engaging stories that resonate with audiences. The majority of its revenue is generated within Mainland China, reflecting its strong presence and influence in the local entertainment market.
Provider and manufacturer of an aircraft-integrated business service. The company's services are aircraft management, operating license consultation, aircraft maintenance, aircraft trading, etc, providing customers with bespoke business jet service with international standards, rigorous safety procedures and personalized inflight experience.
Xinyisoft is a Chinese catering management software service provider. Its Software-as-a-Platform solutions can help catering enterprises simplify the cashier process, more efficiently manage user data, human resource information, and supply chain.
Mr & Mrs Italy specializes in the design and retail of high-end utilitarian outerwear for men and women, with a strong emphasis on the iconic parka. Originally developed for the American infantry in the 1950s, the parka has been reimagined by Mr & Mrs Italy, incorporating exclusive furs while preserving its original features and comfort. The company's vintage-inspired collection also includes a variety of coats, jackets, bombers, topwear, pants, dresses, bags, and collars, all reflecting a distinct Italian flair. Mr & Mrs Italy has gained international recognition for its unique approach to classic garments, making them cherished items in wardrobes around the world.
WeWork, formerly known as The We Company, is a commercial real estate firm that specializes in providing flexible shared workspaces and office services primarily for entrepreneurs, startups, and small businesses. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in New York, the company transforms buildings into dynamic environments that foster creativity, collaboration, and productivity. Its offerings include a range of workplace solutions, such as private offices, shared workspaces, and on-demand access to workstations. Additionally, WeWork connects members with a variety of third-party services and resources to support their business needs. The company emphasizes inclusivity and community, aiming to create a vibrant network of professionals who can collaborate and innovate together. With locations in various global markets, including China, WeWork continues to adapt its services to meet the evolving demands of the modern workforce.
PCCW Vuclip (Singapore) Pte Ltd operates a technology driven media company delivering on-demand entertainment services. It also offer Viu, an on demand video platform that offers video content in multiple languages for consumers. PCCW Vuclip (Singapore) Pte Ltd was founded in 2008 and is based in Singapore.
WeWork, formerly known as The We Company, is a commercial real estate firm that specializes in providing flexible shared workspaces and office services primarily for entrepreneurs, startups, and small businesses. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in New York, the company transforms buildings into dynamic environments that foster creativity, collaboration, and productivity. Its offerings include a range of workplace solutions, such as private offices, shared workspaces, and on-demand access to workstations. Additionally, WeWork connects members with a variety of third-party services and resources to support their business needs. The company emphasizes inclusivity and community, aiming to create a vibrant network of professionals who can collaborate and innovate together. With locations in various global markets, including China, WeWork continues to adapt its services to meet the evolving demands of the modern workforce.
Ofo operates a station-free bike-sharing platform that addresses the "last mile" transportation issue by offering an eco-friendly solution for short-distance travel. The service is accessible through a mobile application, allowing users to easily unlock bikes by scanning QR codes or entering bike plate numbers. With over 10 million bikes connected to more than 200 million users across 250 cities in over 20 countries, Ofo facilitates over 32 million daily transactions, providing a total of over 6 billion rides. The platform's flexibility allows users to park bikes anywhere that is convenient and accessible for others. In addition to enhancing urban mobility, Ofo is committed to sustainability and has partnered with the UN Development Programme to promote green living. The company has also collaborated with the Clara Lionel Foundation to support educational initiatives for schoolgirls in Malawi by providing bikes and scholarships.
Shanghai Seesaw Coffee Company Limited, founded in 2012 and based in China, operates a chain of coffee shops dedicated to offering high-quality coffee beverages. The company focuses on providing fresh, affordable, and delicious coffee products, along with retail and roasting services. Additionally, Seesaw Coffee offers coffee training services to enhance customer experience and knowledge about coffee. Through its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, Seesaw Coffee has established itself as a notable player in the specialty coffee market.
ByteDance is an Internet technology company headquartered in Haidian, China, established in March 2012. The company specializes in creating mobile applications that cater to online media, entertainment, and social networking. ByteDance leverages artificial intelligence and machine learning to personalize content for users, enabling them to discover and engage with creative platforms tailored to their interests. With a robust user base of nearly 200 million daily active users, each spending an average of one hour daily on its products, ByteDance fosters connections between people and information. Its portfolio includes popular applications such as Topbuzz, Flipagram, and various user-generated content short-form video platforms, which have gained significant traction among mobile users globally. The company also maintains offices in the USA and Japan, enhancing its international presence.
Provider of diet food in China. The company is mainly engaged in offering various kinds of delicious diet salads, providing users with different kinds of high quality foods to better suit their diet needs.
Bingz
Venture Round in 2016
Xishaoye Roujiamo has a simple menu, it was able to achieve single store revenues of RMB6,800 per square meter daily, according to Chinese media reports.
WeWork, formerly known as The We Company, is a commercial real estate firm that specializes in providing flexible shared workspaces and office services primarily for entrepreneurs, startups, and small businesses. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in New York, the company transforms buildings into dynamic environments that foster creativity, collaboration, and productivity. Its offerings include a range of workplace solutions, such as private offices, shared workspaces, and on-demand access to workstations. Additionally, WeWork connects members with a variety of third-party services and resources to support their business needs. The company emphasizes inclusivity and community, aiming to create a vibrant network of professionals who can collaborate and innovate together. With locations in various global markets, including China, WeWork continues to adapt its services to meet the evolving demands of the modern workforce.
Deem, Inc. is a technology platform based in San Francisco that specializes in solutions for the business travel industry, offering a range of applications for travel, car service, and expense management. Founded in 1999, Deem provides Commerce-as-a-Service (CaaS) to businesses, enabling them to streamline travel bookings and manage expenses efficiently. Its integrated cloud suite allows corporations to control costs, as employees can easily book flights, hotels, and ground transportation, while keeping spending within policy. Additionally, Deem facilitates merchants in promoting their products and services through various consumer engagement strategies, enhancing customer loyalty and broadening market reach. As of January 2019, Deem operates as a subsidiary of Enterprise Holdings, Inc.
Ningmeng Pictures
Series B in 2016
Ningmeng Pictures is a boutique studio firm that is focused on the television program, film, and video show production. Ningmeng Pictures was founded by Su Xiao in August 2014.
Linmon Pictures is an independent entertainment studio based in China, specializing in the creation, production, and distribution of drama series. With a focus on high-quality content, the company has developed a reputation for producing premium drama series that attract significant viewership. Linmon Pictures leverages its extensive library of original intellectual properties to develop engaging stories that resonate with audiences. The majority of its revenue is generated within Mainland China, reflecting its strong presence and influence in the local entertainment market.
Tuniu Corporation is an online leisure travel company based in Nanjing, China, founded in 2006. It specializes in offering a wide range of packaged tours, including both organized and self-guided options, catering to leisure travelers. The company's services extend to selling tourist attraction tickets, visa application assistance, accommodation reservations, and transportation options such as air, train, and bus ticketing. Additionally, Tuniu provides car rental and insurance services, as well as advertising opportunities for tourism boards. Its products and services are accessible through its website, mobile platform, and a network of call centers and retail stores across China. Tuniu boasts over 550,000 stock keeping units of packaged tours covering over 140 countries and major tourist attractions in China, aiming to enhance customer experience and loyalty while expanding its market share.
Tuniu Corporation is an online leisure travel company based in Nanjing, China, founded in 2006. It specializes in offering a wide range of packaged tours, including both organized and self-guided options, catering to leisure travelers. The company's services extend to selling tourist attraction tickets, visa application assistance, accommodation reservations, and transportation options such as air, train, and bus ticketing. Additionally, Tuniu provides car rental and insurance services, as well as advertising opportunities for tourism boards. Its products and services are accessible through its website, mobile platform, and a network of call centers and retail stores across China. Tuniu boasts over 550,000 stock keeping units of packaged tours covering over 140 countries and major tourist attractions in China, aiming to enhance customer experience and loyalty while expanding its market share.
Xikang Cloud Hospital Holdings Inc, based in Beijing, China, specializes in cloud-based medical and healthcare management services. The company has developed China's first city-specific cloud hospital platform, enabling the delivery of various Internet medical services such as online hospital consultations, remote medical assistance, smart family doctor services, and Internet home care. Xikang also offers health management services and smart healthcare products. Its operations are divided into four segments: cloud hospital platform services, Internet medical services, health management services, and smart healthcare products, with the majority of its revenue generated from health management services.
Deem, Inc. is a technology platform based in San Francisco that specializes in solutions for the business travel industry, offering a range of applications for travel, car service, and expense management. Founded in 1999, Deem provides Commerce-as-a-Service (CaaS) to businesses, enabling them to streamline travel bookings and manage expenses efficiently. Its integrated cloud suite allows corporations to control costs, as employees can easily book flights, hotels, and ground transportation, while keeping spending within policy. Additionally, Deem facilitates merchants in promoting their products and services through various consumer engagement strategies, enhancing customer loyalty and broadening market reach. As of January 2019, Deem operates as a subsidiary of Enterprise Holdings, Inc.
PizzaExpress is a restaurant group that operates over 400 locations in the United Kingdom and an additional 40 restaurants across Europe, Hong Kong, India, and the Middle East. The chain specializes in handcrafted pizzas offered in various styles, complemented by a selection of snacks, beverages, and other food items. PizzaExpress aims to provide consumers with a fun and lively dining atmosphere, appealing to a diverse clientele in the fast food industry.
STX Entertainment is a global media company headquartered in Burbank, California, focused on producing, marketing, and distributing content across various platforms, including traditional and digital media. The company specializes in films, scripted and unscripted television programming, and digital content, and has developed a subscription-based OTT platform called Eros Now. Co-founded by Robert Simonds and Bill McGlashan, STX Entertainment is recognized for its innovative approach to the entertainment industry, emphasizing talent-driven enterprises rather than traditional content distribution models. The company has established strategic partnerships with major investors and firms, positioning itself to effectively reach global audiences, particularly in the Chinese market.
PPTV is a Chinese online video network technology platform that specializes in providing a wide array of content, including television shows, news, and entertainment. The company focuses on online video distribution, offering live streaming and video-on-demand services. Additionally, PPTV features an online live broadcast service, an online community for user engagement, video acceleration technology to optimize playback, and comprehensive video search capabilities. Through these services, PPTV aims to enhance the viewing experience for its users while delivering diverse and accessible content.
Shenzhen Sundan Co., Ltd. is a retailer and distributor of electrical appliances based in Shenzhen, China. Founded in 1992, the company operates a network of retail chain stores and an online platform, focusing on high-end consumer electrical appliances, audio/video equipment, digital products, and various household items. Through its physical and online presence, Sundan aims to meet the diverse needs of consumers in the rapidly growing electrical appliance market across China.
Operator of children's entertainment and media company in China. The company creates animation centering on families with children under 10 years of age in China. It also offers smart toy for preschool education for children 5 years old and under.
Mango Excellent Media Co. Ltd is a China-based company that specializes in e-commerce services delivered through various multimedia channels, including television, the internet, and catalogs. The company offers a diverse range of products, including beauty, food, kitchenware, textiles, digital appliances, maternal and child care items, and clothing accessories. Its operations are divided into several segments, primarily focusing on new media platform operations, interactive entertainment content production, and media retail. The company generates the majority of its revenue from its new media platform segment, reflecting its strategic emphasis on integrating multimedia with e-commerce.
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