NewsBreak
Series C in 2021
NewsBreak is a local news platform that aggregates and distributes timely information from more than 10,000 sources through a mobile app. It serves more than 40 million users across the United States and delivers local and national news, including photos and videos, in a single, accessible location. Based in Mountain View, California, NewsBreak connects users with local information, national publishers, and targeted advertising from local businesses, helping communities stay safer, more vibrant, and better connected.
NewsBreak
Series B in 2019
NewsBreak is a local news platform that aggregates and distributes timely information from more than 10,000 sources through a mobile app. It serves more than 40 million users across the United States and delivers local and national news, including photos and videos, in a single, accessible location. Based in Mountain View, California, NewsBreak connects users with local information, national publishers, and targeted advertising from local businesses, helping communities stay safer, more vibrant, and better connected.
Youhua Technology
Series B in 2018
Shanghai based Media & Entertainment company.
QingMang is a media and entertainment company that specializes in creating interest magazines aimed at millennials and young audiences. The company offers a magazine platform application that allows users to customize their layout and content themes, ensuring a personalized reading experience. This platform automatically updates with new content, enabling users to enjoy tailored and high-quality reading materials that resonate with their interests.
Chaodian Culture
Angel Round in 2018
Chaodian Culture operates as a provider of content creation services, specializing in the development of cultural products and animation derivatives. The company is also involved in planning and organizing events, including flagship concerts and various exhibitions, which allow companies to showcase a range of cultural products and other content. By facilitating these platforms, Chaodian Culture enables content creators to effectively present their work to a broader audience.
SoulSense
Series A in 2018
SoulSense is a Beijing-based media and entertainment company founded in 2017. It specializes in publishing soft text, music, and videos through popular Chinese social media platforms like Weibo and WeChat. Additionally, SoulSense operates an online trend culture community and offers graphic design services, producing both hand-drawn and computer-generated art for marketing and personal use. The company also provides consumer promotion services, helping clients achieve creative and effective designs tailored to their needs.
Founded in 2016, CastBox operates a global spoken audio platform offering personalized recommendations for listeners of podcasts, on-demand radio, and audiobooks. Its application is accessible across mobile devices, desktops, and smart home devices, with offices in Beijing, Hong Kong, and San Francisco.
Youxi Film Hotel
Series A in 2018
Youxi Film Hotel which is a hotel in China that combines the perfect combination of hotel and movie IP. It is also a movie hotel theme, combining film derivative industry, movie theme social space and film shooting. An integrated creative culture complex; dedicated to creating a Chinese-style movie and hotel cross-border experience hotel, breaking through the traditional overnight function of a traditional hotel, creating the ultimate movie experience for young people with a mindset.
Hangzhou Guomai Media, founded in 2012 by publisher Lu Jinbo and his team, specializes in the production and distribution of high-quality multimedia cultural products aimed at the new middle class. The company focuses on four main categories: literature, history, science, and religion. Guomai collaborates closely with notable writers and scholars, including Han Han and Yi Zhongtian, to create and promote its offerings. In addition to book planning and distribution, Guomai is involved in digital content creation and intellectual property development, positioning itself as a key player in the cultural media landscape.
Founded in 2016, CastBox operates a global spoken audio platform offering personalized recommendations for listeners of podcasts, on-demand radio, and audiobooks. Its application is accessible across mobile devices, desktops, and smart home devices, with offices in Beijing, Hong Kong, and San Francisco.
NewsBreak
Series B in 2017
NewsBreak is a local news platform that aggregates and distributes timely information from more than 10,000 sources through a mobile app. It serves more than 40 million users across the United States and delivers local and national news, including photos and videos, in a single, accessible location. Based in Mountain View, California, NewsBreak connects users with local information, national publishers, and targeted advertising from local businesses, helping communities stay safer, more vibrant, and better connected.
Miss Evan
Series A in 2017
Miss Evan is a prominent secondary audio community that specializes in pop culture entertainment. The company offers a social platform for designers and artists to share and distribute a diverse range of 2D media, including audio comic series, live broadcasts, original music, audiobooks, and ringtone designs. By fostering a creative environment, Miss Evan connects creators with audiences, enhancing the experience of consuming and interacting with various forms of entertainment.
NewsBreak
Series A in 2016
NewsBreak is a local news platform that aggregates and distributes timely information from more than 10,000 sources through a mobile app. It serves more than 40 million users across the United States and delivers local and national news, including photos and videos, in a single, accessible location. Based in Mountain View, California, NewsBreak connects users with local information, national publishers, and targeted advertising from local businesses, helping communities stay safer, more vibrant, and better connected.
Mars Digital Entertainment
Seed Round in 2016
Media
CastBox
Seed Round in 2016
Founded in 2016, CastBox operates a global spoken audio platform offering personalized recommendations for listeners of podcasts, on-demand radio, and audiobooks. Its application is accessible across mobile devices, desktops, and smart home devices, with offices in Beijing, Hong Kong, and San Francisco.
JinGang Culture
Angel Round in 2016
JinGang Culture is a media company that specializes in multi-channel network services (MCN). It focuses on connecting online influencers, bloggers, and celebrities to enhance digital marketing efforts for businesses and enterprises. By leveraging social media and the influence of its network, JinGang Culture offers professional marketing solutions that help clients effectively engage with their target audiences. Through its strategic approach, the company aims to maximize the impact of digital content and drive brand visibility in an increasingly competitive marketplace.
Xinmeiti Guanjia
Series B in 2016
Xinmeiti Guanjia provides network-wide new media distribution management tools and online/offline docking services.
Xinmeiti Guanjia
Series A in 2015
Xinmeiti Guanjia provides network-wide new media distribution management tools and online/offline docking services.
Infront Sports & Media
Corporate Round in 2015
Infront Sports & Media, headquartered in Zug, Switzerland, is a prominent international sports marketing group. The company specializes in delivering comprehensive services for successful sporting events, including the distribution of media rights, sponsorship arrangements, media production, and event operations. With a strong presence in winter sports, football, and other summer sports, Infront maintains long-term partnerships with 160 rights-holders and numerous sponsors and media companies. The company's experienced team of over 600 staff, operating from more than 25 offices across 12 countries, ensures the delivery of approximately 4,000 event days of high-quality sports annually around the world.
Xinmeiti Guanjia
Angel Round in 2015
Xinmeiti Guanjia provides network-wide new media distribution management tools and online/offline docking services.
MoreTV provides video services. They offer popular chinese broadcasts, entertainment variety shows, children's animation, scientific documentaries, and sports e-sports.
YOKA.com is a Chinese fashion website that caters to high-income earners seeking premium brands and an elevated quality of life. It operates as a comprehensive sub-brand under Trends Media Group, which publishes 17 magazines including Cosmopolitan, Esquire, Harper's Bazaar, and custom-made titles like Audi and Toyota. The company adheres to the principle "Think Global, Act Local," collaborating with renowned media groups through copyright agreements and joint ventures. YOKA.com provides a diverse range of fashion information, focusing on beauty, makeup, and other fashion-related products and services.
TechNode
Seed Round in 2013
TechNode Inc. is a tech media company headquartered in China, founded in 2009. It focuses on delivering news and insights related to startups, investors, large corporations, and industry trends across China and Asia. The company produces content in both English and Chinese, making it accessible to a diverse audience. TechNode is recognized for its coverage of emerging technologies, including social media, mobile commerce, big data, and augmented reality. Additionally, TechNode organizes events such as TechNode Touch, a monthly meetup for startups, and the ChinaBang Awards, which celebrate outstanding Chinese startups. As the official partner of TechCrunch in China, TechNode manages TechCrunch.cn and oversees TechCrunch conferences in the region, positioning itself as a vital resource for connecting entrepreneurs, investors, and consumers within the tech ecosystem.
iMedia Comunicazione
Series B in 2012
iMedia Comunicazione (fromerly i-Media) is the top 3 wireless media placement agency in China. We are the main mobile media placement agency for Tencent QQ, covering 80% of its sales in national China, and we also sell media placement for Phoenix New Media, Sina, Baidu and 3G.
We do have our competitive advantage edge in our business such as client resources and technology. We are also not only an agency, but also an APP developer for APP in-direct ad placement in new media.
We hope to communicate with your team who is responsible for this area. We would very much like to exchange resources and collaborate with international groups. Just wondering if you have any clients who is going for the China market and would like media placement? Thanks very much.
Specialties
Wireless Mobile Marketing Communication, Marketing & Advertising in China, APP Developer, Internet Marketing in China
YOKA.com is a Chinese fashion website that caters to high-income earners seeking premium brands and an elevated quality of life. It operates as a comprehensive sub-brand under Trends Media Group, which publishes 17 magazines including Cosmopolitan, Esquire, Harper's Bazaar, and custom-made titles like Audi and Toyota. The company adheres to the principle "Think Global, Act Local," collaborating with renowned media groups through copyright agreements and joint ventures. YOKA.com provides a diverse range of fashion information, focusing on beauty, makeup, and other fashion-related products and services.
DAC Group
Series D in 2010
DAC Group is a digital performance agency focused on enhancing businesses' online presence through integrated, data-driven solutions. The company combines expertise in various areas, including media, search engine optimization, content strategy, user experience, creative storytelling, reputation management, and data analytics. By strategically engaging customers, DAC Group aims to drive transformational growth for its clients, helping them optimize their digital marketing efforts. The agency's unique approach allows marketers to connect effectively with consumers across diverse platforms and locations, ultimately supporting businesses in achieving their performance objectives.
Sungy Mobile
Series C in 2010
Sungy Mobile Limited is a global mobile app and platform development firm.
Sungy Mobile provides its users with access to over 70 channels and a vast array of professional media and user-generated content such as entertainment and sports event coverage in multimedia formats. In addition to their GO series products and GO platform, Sungy Mobile also offers 3G.cn, a mobile internet portal and mobile reading services platform.
Sungy Mobile has over 160 million registered users with a daily page view of 1.2 billion, and more than 25 million active users per day. Its product, GO desktop, has reached 200 million global users and has become the most popular Android third party desktop globally.
Sungy Mobile was launched in 2003 and completed its third round of financing from CBC Capital, IDG, JAFCO, and WI HARPER in July 2010. It was listed in the New York Stock Exchange on November 22, 2013.
YOKA.com is a Chinese fashion website that caters to high-income earners seeking premium brands and an elevated quality of life. It operates as a comprehensive sub-brand under Trends Media Group, which publishes 17 magazines including Cosmopolitan, Esquire, Harper's Bazaar, and custom-made titles like Audi and Toyota. The company adheres to the principle "Think Global, Act Local," collaborating with renowned media groups through copyright agreements and joint ventures. YOKA.com provides a diverse range of fashion information, focusing on beauty, makeup, and other fashion-related products and services.
DAC Group
Series C in 2009
DAC Group is a digital performance agency focused on enhancing businesses' online presence through integrated, data-driven solutions. The company combines expertise in various areas, including media, search engine optimization, content strategy, user experience, creative storytelling, reputation management, and data analytics. By strategically engaging customers, DAC Group aims to drive transformational growth for its clients, helping them optimize their digital marketing efforts. The agency's unique approach allows marketers to connect effectively with consumers across diverse platforms and locations, ultimately supporting businesses in achieving their performance objectives.
Heidi Coast Advertising
Series D in 2008
Heidi Coast Advertising Co., Ltd. is a Chinese company focused on the development and operation of campus media integrated marketing solutions.
Heidi Coast Advertising’s leading brand, “China Campus Media,” covers new media such as campus video, campus outdoor, campus activity, CC176.com, and more. By cooperating with educational institutions and major domestic media organizations, the company spreads news, entertainment, programs, and advertisement information in universities and colleges, with students as the main audience group. It covers 18 economically developed cities and over 330 colleges and universities in China. It influences over 5 million people daily and maintains a campus broadcasting network.
YOKA.com is a Chinese fashion website that caters to high-income earners seeking premium brands and an elevated quality of life. It operates as a comprehensive sub-brand under Trends Media Group, which publishes 17 magazines including Cosmopolitan, Esquire, Harper's Bazaar, and custom-made titles like Audi and Toyota. The company adheres to the principle "Think Global, Act Local," collaborating with renowned media groups through copyright agreements and joint ventures. YOKA.com provides a diverse range of fashion information, focusing on beauty, makeup, and other fashion-related products and services.
Heidi Coast Advertising
Series C in 2007
Heidi Coast Advertising Co., Ltd. is a Chinese company focused on the development and operation of campus media integrated marketing solutions.
Heidi Coast Advertising’s leading brand, “China Campus Media,” covers new media such as campus video, campus outdoor, campus activity, CC176.com, and more. By cooperating with educational institutions and major domestic media organizations, the company spreads news, entertainment, programs, and advertisement information in universities and colleges, with students as the main audience group. It covers 18 economically developed cities and over 330 colleges and universities in China. It influences over 5 million people daily and maintains a campus broadcasting network.
DAC Group
Series A in 2007
DAC Group is a digital performance agency focused on enhancing businesses' online presence through integrated, data-driven solutions. The company combines expertise in various areas, including media, search engine optimization, content strategy, user experience, creative storytelling, reputation management, and data analytics. By strategically engaging customers, DAC Group aims to drive transformational growth for its clients, helping them optimize their digital marketing efforts. The agency's unique approach allows marketers to connect effectively with consumers across diverse platforms and locations, ultimately supporting businesses in achieving their performance objectives.
Zonbo Media
Series C in 2007
Zonbo Media Co. Ltd. is a prominent media company based in Beijing, China, specializing in the investment, production, and distribution of films and television dramas in China and South Korea. Founded in 1999, Zonbo Media is recognized as one of the first companies to obtain a chartered qualification in film and television production. The company focuses on creating and publishing a diverse range of influential films and television content, as well as producing short video clips tailored for 3G users. Zonbo Media has established itself as a significant player in the media landscape by leveraging innovative content production strategies in both traditional and new media formats.
Zonbo Media
Series B in 2006
Zonbo Media Co. Ltd. is a prominent media company based in Beijing, China, specializing in the investment, production, and distribution of films and television dramas in China and South Korea. Founded in 1999, Zonbo Media is recognized as one of the first companies to obtain a chartered qualification in film and television production. The company focuses on creating and publishing a diverse range of influential films and television content, as well as producing short video clips tailored for 3G users. Zonbo Media has established itself as a significant player in the media landscape by leveraging innovative content production strategies in both traditional and new media formats.
Sungy Mobile
Series B in 2006
Sungy Mobile Limited is a global mobile app and platform development firm.
Sungy Mobile provides its users with access to over 70 channels and a vast array of professional media and user-generated content such as entertainment and sports event coverage in multimedia formats. In addition to their GO series products and GO platform, Sungy Mobile also offers 3G.cn, a mobile internet portal and mobile reading services platform.
Sungy Mobile has over 160 million registered users with a daily page view of 1.2 billion, and more than 25 million active users per day. Its product, GO desktop, has reached 200 million global users and has become the most popular Android third party desktop globally.
Sungy Mobile was launched in 2003 and completed its third round of financing from CBC Capital, IDG, JAFCO, and WI HARPER in July 2010. It was listed in the New York Stock Exchange on November 22, 2013.
Funinhand
Series B in 2006
Guangzhou Funinhand Electronic Technology Co., Ltd. specializes in mobile streaming media and video compression technology. Founded in 2002 and based in Guangzhou, China, the company offers a range of products including the Funinhand Encoder, which handles video and audio encoding, and the Funinhand Platform, designed for mobile streaming management and delivery. Additionally, Funinhand provides Fondoplayer, a media player, and Funinhand Share, which facilitates the transcoding of real-time files captured by cameras to H.264 format. The company also delivers various solutions such as MOD, video email, and mobile remote-stakeout services, catering to mobile operators, video and audio copyright publishers, and terminal manufacturers. Recognized as a Global Electronic Pioneer by Forbes in 2004, Funinhand operates across multiple wireless networks, including 2.5G, 2.75G, 3G, and Wi-Fi, ensuring effective direct television transmissions to mobile users.
Yadi is a brand integration marketing company based on mainstream media brand communication services. It is the pulse of industry development and accelerates the change of thinking from large screens to small screens.
Heidi Coast Advertising
Series A in 2005
Heidi Coast Advertising Co., Ltd. is a Chinese company focused on the development and operation of campus media integrated marketing solutions.
Heidi Coast Advertising’s leading brand, “China Campus Media,” covers new media such as campus video, campus outdoor, campus activity, CC176.com, and more. By cooperating with educational institutions and major domestic media organizations, the company spreads news, entertainment, programs, and advertisement information in universities and colleges, with students as the main audience group. It covers 18 economically developed cities and over 330 colleges and universities in China. It influences over 5 million people daily and maintains a campus broadcasting network.
Sungy Mobile
Series A in 2005
Sungy Mobile Limited is a global mobile app and platform development firm.
Sungy Mobile provides its users with access to over 70 channels and a vast array of professional media and user-generated content such as entertainment and sports event coverage in multimedia formats. In addition to their GO series products and GO platform, Sungy Mobile also offers 3G.cn, a mobile internet portal and mobile reading services platform.
Sungy Mobile has over 160 million registered users with a daily page view of 1.2 billion, and more than 25 million active users per day. Its product, GO desktop, has reached 200 million global users and has become the most popular Android third party desktop globally.
Sungy Mobile was launched in 2003 and completed its third round of financing from CBC Capital, IDG, JAFCO, and WI HARPER in July 2010. It was listed in the New York Stock Exchange on November 22, 2013.
Framedia Advertising
Venture Round in 2004
Shanghai Framedia Advertising Development Co., Ltd. specializes in in-elevator poster advertising services across China. The company was formed through the merger of nine entities, including Original Framedia and Lead Advertising, and has established branches in major cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, and Wuhan. With a dedicated team of over 400 professionals, Framedia delivers media services for more than 300 domestic and international brands. In October 2005, Framedia became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Focus Media, a leading operator in outdoor advertising video, enhancing its capabilities and market reach.
Funinhand
Series A in 2004
Guangzhou Funinhand Electronic Technology Co., Ltd. specializes in mobile streaming media and video compression technology. Founded in 2002 and based in Guangzhou, China, the company offers a range of products including the Funinhand Encoder, which handles video and audio encoding, and the Funinhand Platform, designed for mobile streaming management and delivery. Additionally, Funinhand provides Fondoplayer, a media player, and Funinhand Share, which facilitates the transcoding of real-time files captured by cameras to H.264 format. The company also delivers various solutions such as MOD, video email, and mobile remote-stakeout services, catering to mobile operators, video and audio copyright publishers, and terminal manufacturers. Recognized as a Global Electronic Pioneer by Forbes in 2004, Funinhand operates across multiple wireless networks, including 2.5G, 2.75G, 3G, and Wi-Fi, ensuring effective direct television transmissions to mobile users.
Zonbo Media
Venture Round in 2003
Zonbo Media Co. Ltd. is a prominent media company based in Beijing, China, specializing in the investment, production, and distribution of films and television dramas in China and South Korea. Founded in 1999, Zonbo Media is recognized as one of the first companies to obtain a chartered qualification in film and television production. The company focuses on creating and publishing a diverse range of influential films and television content, as well as producing short video clips tailored for 3G users. Zonbo Media has established itself as a significant player in the media landscape by leveraging innovative content production strategies in both traditional and new media formats.
Shenzhen Jingtian Communication Co., Ltd. is a joint-stock, high-tech company developing data broadcasting products for education, cable television, financial securities, weather, communication, media, satellite operating companies, paging, enterprises, and many other fields.
Jingtian has garnered funds from Shenzhen Jingtian Technology Industry Co. Ltd, Shenzhen Tiandixiang Investment & Development Co. Ltd, Beijing Satellite Telecom Institution, 21th Century Technology Investment Co. Ltd, Shenzhen Huankang Poineer Investment Incorporated Company, Shenzhen & Hong Kong Industry & Study & Research Poineer Investment Co. Ltd, Shenzhen Chuangxin Technology Investment Co. Ltd, Guangdong Tongyong Digit Investment & Advisement Co. Ltd, and Tan Yan.