IPV Capital

IPV Capital is a Beijing-based venture capital firm established in 2000, specializing in investments in high-growth technology companies. The firm focuses on startups within the semiconductor industry, aiming to deliver strong investment performance. IPV Capital is dedicated to supporting innovative firms in Mainland China, particularly within the information technology and telecommunications, media, and technology sectors. By leveraging its expertise and network, IPV Capital seeks to foster the growth of emerging companies that are poised to make significant impacts in their respective markets.

Alex Banh

Managing Partner

Tingru Liu

Managing Partner

Tiemin Zhao

Venture Partner

Ning Zhou

Partner

21 past transactions

PeAr Technologies

Seed Round in 2023
peAR Technologies is a company that develops and sells Because augmented reality is the future of humanity, we apply the most advanced technologies to create realistic, high-definition, and delicious 3D food models. For the restaurants, they use exclusive technology to snap several high definition images of every element of the culinary item.

Ensuredit

Seed Round in 2022
Ensuredit is a technology company that offers an AI-driven platform focused on enhancing the efficiency and clarity of the insurance distribution process. By addressing challenges such as diminishing returns on distribution expansion and improving product-market fit, Ensuredit aims to foster better financial inclusion and affordability for end customers and insurance intermediaries. The platform features an API-led approach, granting users access to a wide range of products from various insurance companies. Additionally, it simplifies critical aspects of the insurance business, including agent onboarding, quote generation, and commission management, while also facilitating streamlined workflows and digital distribution. Through its comprehensive solutions, Ensuredit supports clients in achieving greater scalability and cost savings throughout the insurance sales and distribution cycle.

PeAr Technologies

Seed Round in 2021
peAR Technologies is a company that develops and sells Because augmented reality is the future of humanity, we apply the most advanced technologies to create realistic, high-definition, and delicious 3D food models. For the restaurants, they use exclusive technology to snap several high definition images of every element of the culinary item.

National Silicon Industry Group

Seed Round in 2020
National Silicon Industry Group Co., Ltd. is a prominent Chinese company specializing in the production of semiconductor silicon materials. Founded in 2015, the company emerged from the reorganization of several smaller silicon producers and is headquartered in Shanghai. NSIG's offerings include integrated circuit silicon wafers and silicon-on-insulators, essential components in the semiconductor industry. As of the end of 2023, the company boasts an annual production capacity of 13 million wafers and employs approximately 2,400 people. Its major subsidiaries include Zing Semiconductor and Simgui in China, as well as Okmetic in Finland. Additionally, NSIG holds a 9% stake in Soitec, a French company that serves both as a supplier and customer, further integrating its presence in the semiconductor ecosystem.

Advancechip

Series A in 2019
Advancechip specializes in the design and manufacture of digital signal processor (DSP) chips and embedded solutions. The company aims to enhance the efficiency and reliability of applications while reducing development and operational costs for its customers. With a strong emphasis on independent control, Advancechip develops advanced software and hardware platforms that support its DSP core technology. The firm is committed to delivering safe, reliable, and effective DSP products and solutions, backed by a professional team skilled in high-quality DSP design. Through its innovative approach, Advancechip seeks to provide customers with independently controllable DSP technologies that meet their specific needs.

FITSO

Seed Round in 2019
Fitso is a fitness-focused mobile application that aims to assist individuals in reaching their fitness objectives. The app offers a variety of free features, including GPS tracking for running and cycling, home workout videos, and a calorie counter for meal logging. It also incorporates engaging elements such as challenges, badges, and a social feed that allows users to monitor fitness activities within their network or globally. Additionally, Fitso operates a marketplace that connects users with fitness coaches, training partners, and other professionals such as yoga instructors, dieticians, and masseurs. This platform provides fitness enthusiasts with accessible and affordable personal training options, making Fitso a comprehensive fitness solution.

Eyebright

Series C in 2018
Eyebright Medical Technology (Beijing) Co Ltd is dedicated to the research, development, production, and sales of ophthalmic medical devices aimed at improving eye health and vision. The company offers a diverse range of products, including intraocular lenses, IOL delivery systems, surgical instruments, optometric lenses, and eye drops, all designed to address various ophthalmic conditions such as cataracts, glaucoma, and refractive errors. In addition to its product offerings, Eyebright provides related services to support the effective use of its medical devices, contributing to advancements in eye care and treatment.

Asking Data

Series A in 2017
Asking Data is a data analysis and prediction service provider based in Beijing, China. The company specializes in forecasting data analytics and deep data analytics, leveraging global external data to enhance the value of internal data. Its platform allows enterprises to conduct efficient and flexible data analysis, enabling them to anticipate market changes and reduce business risks. By offering insights into future market trends, Asking Data supports organizations in making informed decisions and strategic planning.

Q Tech

Venture Round in 2017
Q Tech is a mobile device camera and fingerprint recognition module manufacturer. They are the design, research and development, manufacture, and sales of mid to high end camera modules and fingerprint recognition modules.

Rayvio

Series B in 2016
Rayvio Corporation is a company based in the United States that specializes in developing ultraviolet light-emitting diodes (UV LEDs) for water purification and disinfection. Founded in 2013, Rayvio focuses on advanced health and hygiene solutions that aim to deliver clean water and create healthier environments. Their efficient UV LED technology can be integrated into various applications, providing consumers with on-demand solutions that enhance health without relying on chemicals or expensive consumables. By leveraging microchip technology, Rayvio seeks to improve healthcare and hygiene while making personal care more accessible and cost-effective for a broad audience.

V-Key

Series B in 2014
V-Key Inc. is a company specializing in mobile application security solutions, headquartered in Redwood City, California, with an additional office in Singapore. It offers a range of services designed to protect sensitive personal and corporate data, focusing on areas such as mobile identity, authentication, authorization, and payments. The company's flagship product, V-OS, is an internationally patented cryptographic software that functions as a virtual secure element, allowing organizations to enhance customer experiences while ensuring high security and convenience. V-Key collaborates with major banks, payment gateways, and government agencies to secure critical information and processing on mobile applications across various devices, without the need for hardware components. This approach democratizes application security, making it accessible to users with varying levels of digital security familiarity.

Abloomy

Series A in 2014
Abloomy specializes in cloud networking and information technology services, focusing on innovative solutions for the cloud age. The company has developed a smart-edge architecture that supports various emerging markets, including Cloud Wi-Fi, SD-WAN, location-based services, and data analytics. This architecture allows for efficient deployment from single devices to large-scale, cross-platform networks, catering to small and medium-sized businesses, enterprises, and internet service providers. Abloomy's cloud Wi-Fi solution integrates the benefits of on-premises and cloud-managed wireless local area networks (WLANs) by processing network functions close to the customer, enhancing performance, security, and data privacy. The flexibility of Abloomy’s technology enables customers to add functionalities without needing hardware upgrades. Additionally, the company's offerings include private and hybrid cloud support, facilitating large-scale network setups for multi-site businesses and ISPs. With features like end-to-end products, zero-touch deployment, and advanced visibility tools for network health monitoring, Abloomy empowers organizations to optimize their IT infrastructure and customer engagement.

Amprius Technologies

Series C in 2014
Amprius, Inc. manufactures and distributes lithium-ion batteries, focusing on applications in electric vehicles and consumer electronics. The company’s innovative silicon anode technology, originally developed at Stanford University, significantly enhances the energy density and specific energy of its battery products. Founded in 2008 and based in Fremont, California, Amprius serves various industries, including aerospace, defense, and electric vehicles. Its advanced battery solutions position the company as a key player in the growing demand for high-performance energy storage systems.

Tactus Technology

Series B in 2014
Tactus Technology, Inc. is a company based in Fremont, California, with an additional office in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 2008, Tactus specializes in designing, developing, and manufacturing polymer-based user interfaces for mobile and consumer electronic devices. The company offers a proprietary protective film called TrueWrite, which is designed for touchscreen devices. This film is distinguished by its self-healing properties, anti-scratch surface, and impact resistance, making it suitable for various applications, including foldable and wearable electronics. Tactus Technology aims to provide effective solutions that enhance the durability of electronic devices while minimizing repair costs for users.

Vobile

Series C in 2013
Vobile is a leading provider of video and audio content protection, measurement, and monetization services, founded in 2005 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, with additional offices in Japan and Hong Kong. The company specializes in automated identification, tracking, and management of digital content through its patented VDNA technologies, which ensure high accuracy and scalability. Vobile operates the VDNA Database, the most comprehensive collection of authorized video fingerprints, metadata, and business rules from major movie studios, television networks, and record labels. Its product offerings include VideoTracker, ReClaim, TV Ad Tracking, Online TVOD PPT, and MediaWise, which comprise a transaction-based SaaS business model that supports revenue-sharing and the distribution of digital content assets.

Genapsys

Series B in 2013
GenapSys, Inc. develops innovative DNA sequencing technologies aimed at enhancing applied genomic testing and medical sequencing. Its primary product, the GenapSys Sequencer, utilizes a proprietary electrical-based detection method for single nucleotide incorporations, making it suitable for a wide range of applications, including research, gene editing, drug development, agriculture, forensics, and food testing. The sequencer is designed for versatility, allowing it to operate in various lab environments and automate clonal amplification. GenapSys is also focused on collaborating with local health agencies and researchers to facilitate rapid sequencing capabilities that can aid in controlling outbreaks. Its compact design enables deployment in diverse locations, such as hospitals and public transport hubs, for efficient virus sample analysis. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, GenapSys is committed to providing accessible and precise genetic testing solutions.

TradeHero

Series A in 2013
TradeHero, founded in 2012 by app developer MyHero, operates a mobile stock market simulation platform designed to democratize trading and enable users to monetize their investment expertise. The app provides a free and gamified environment where users can trade virtual money while accessing real-world financial data. It fosters a global social investment network, allowing novice traders to follow experienced traders, referred to as "Heroes," who share their trading strategies through push notifications detailing their buy and sell actions. Followers can subscribe to receive these insights for a small monthly fee, and TradeHero compensates the Heroes by sharing subscription revenues equally. This structure encourages collaboration and learning among traders while providing a controlled environment for practicing investment strategies.

V-Key

Series A in 2012
V-Key Inc. is a company specializing in mobile application security solutions, headquartered in Redwood City, California, with an additional office in Singapore. It offers a range of services designed to protect sensitive personal and corporate data, focusing on areas such as mobile identity, authentication, authorization, and payments. The company's flagship product, V-OS, is an internationally patented cryptographic software that functions as a virtual secure element, allowing organizations to enhance customer experiences while ensuring high security and convenience. V-Key collaborates with major banks, payment gateways, and government agencies to secure critical information and processing on mobile applications across various devices, without the need for hardware components. This approach democratizes application security, making it accessible to users with varying levels of digital security familiarity.

Brite Semiconductor

Series B in 2010
Brite Semiconductor, Inc. is a custom ASIC and system-on-chip (SoC) design company founded in 2008 and headquartered in Shanghai, China, with additional offices in the United States, Europe, Japan, and Taiwan. The company specializes in providing a comprehensive range of services, including design, manufacturing, and turnkey solutions for silicon products. Brite Semiconductor's offerings encompass a silicon proven IP portfolio known as YouIP, which includes YouPHY, YouRF, and YouSiP, designed to assist customers in efficiently transitioning from product specification to silicon. The firm employs advanced technologies to optimize IP, foundry, and packaging processes, aiming to deliver high-quality, cost-effective solutions with reduced time to market. With a focus on customer needs, Brite Semiconductor also supports clients through third-party manufacturing services, product OEM solutions, and extensive customer support. Its innovative MAX technology enhances yield and minimizes costs, making it a reliable partner for various ASIC and SoC requirements.

iSoftStone

Series C in 2010
iSoftStone, Inc. is a global information technology consulting and outsourcing firm established in 2001, with its headquarters in Boston, Massachusetts. As a subsidiary of iSoftStone Holdings Limited, the company provides a wide range of services, including web and application development, software testing, data management, and digital experience solutions. iSoftStone employs over 90,000 individuals across more than 20 delivery centers worldwide, serving both Chinese and international clients, including over 90 Fortune Global 500 companies. The company focuses on various industry verticals, such as technology, communications, banking, healthcare, energy, transportation, and the public sector. Its delivery model combines onshore expertise with offshore development, enabling iSoftStone to offer comprehensive, end-to-end solutions that drive value and innovation for its clients.

iSoftStone

Venture Round in 2004
iSoftStone, Inc. is a global information technology consulting and outsourcing firm established in 2001, with its headquarters in Boston, Massachusetts. As a subsidiary of iSoftStone Holdings Limited, the company provides a wide range of services, including web and application development, software testing, data management, and digital experience solutions. iSoftStone employs over 90,000 individuals across more than 20 delivery centers worldwide, serving both Chinese and international clients, including over 90 Fortune Global 500 companies. The company focuses on various industry verticals, such as technology, communications, banking, healthcare, energy, transportation, and the public sector. Its delivery model combines onshore expertise with offshore development, enabling iSoftStone to offer comprehensive, end-to-end solutions that drive value and innovation for its clients.
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