IPV Capital

IPV Capital is a venture capital firm based in Shanghai, China, with additional offices in Beijing, Shenzhen, and Palo Alto. Founded in 2006, it focuses on early stage and growth capital investments, specifically in sectors such as software, new materials, semiconductors, technology services, advanced manufacturing, clean technology, medical technology, network technologies, consumer electronics, and computing. The firm does not invest in the internet sector and has a preference for companies located in China. IPV Capital manages several funds, including IPV Capital II and IPV Global Technology Fund, both of which target investments in the information technology and technology, media, and telecommunications sectors.

Weijin Liu

Partner

Zhou, Ning

Partner

17 past transactions

Ensuredit

Seed Round in 2022
Ensuredit provides an AI-based platform to help bring clarity and efficiency to the insurance distribution cycle. From solving problems of diminishing returns on distribution expansion, increasing affordability, and enabling better product-market fit and financial inclusion, Ensuredit empowers end customers and Insurance Intermediaries with AI-based product platforms for transformational customer experience. Ensuredit's API-led approach provides customers access to all the right products across product categories from all insurance companies. Ensuredit solves problems around endorsement, sales force management, agent and POSP onboarding & commission management easily.

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.

FITSO

Seed Round in 2019
Fitso is a fitness-based mobile app striving to help individuals achieve their fitness goals. It has free features that include GPS tracking for run/ride, home workout videos, and a calorie counter to log your meals. The app also has fun features like challenges, badges, and a social feed to track fitness activities of your circle or the globe. Fitso is the complete fitness package for your pocket trusted by thousands of fitness enthusiasts.

Eyebright

Series C in 2018
Eyebright involves the protection and caring of human beings’ eyes and vision health. The company develops medical products such as surgical implants, surgical instruments, equipment, optometric lenses, eye drops, and other related medical devices for the treatment of cataracts, glaucoma, refractive errors, and other ophthalmic diseases.

Asking Data

Series A in 2017
Asking Data provides data analysis and predictions for enterprises. The company is headquartered in Beijing, Beijing, China.

Rayvio

Series B in 2016
RayVio Corp. is an advanced health and hygiene company that delivers clean water and environments. RayVio helps protect billions from germs and creates new markets and revenue streams by enabling a new class of products. Its powerful and efficient UV LED technology can be integrated into a variety of applications, powering versatile on-demand solutions that give consumers control over health without chemicals or costly consumables. To learn more, please visit www.rayvio.com.

V-Key

Series B in 2014
V-Key is a global leader in software based digital security, providing solutions for mobile identity, authentication, authorization, and payments for major banks, payment gateways, and government agencies. V-Key uses an innovative, internationally patented cryptographic software – V-OS – the world’s first virtual secure element -- to enable businesses to create powerful customer experiences by combining high security and convenience in diverse areas of mobile application, including (1) cloud based payments, (2) trusted authentication for mobile banking, and (3) other secured mobile applications for user access, identity, and data protection. They work with financial institutions, government agencies and enterprises to secure critical information and processing on a mobile application regardless of the mobile device and without the use of hardware elements, democratizing application security for end users.

Abloomy

Series A in 2014
In the era of edge computing, Abloomy developed an innovative smart-edge architecture. Based on this pioneering technology, our products and solutions cover several emerging markets – Cloud Wi-Fi, SDWAN, LBS, and data analytics. Our resilient architecture fulfills both functional and cost requirements, from single device deployment to large-scale cross-platform and cross-regional network services, making Abloomy a competitive player in SMB, enterprise and ISP markets. Abloomy’s smart-edge based cloud WiFi solution combines the advantages of both on-premises and cloud-managed WLANs, bringing together simplicity, scalability, reliability, performance and security. In contrast with the traditional cloud WiFi solution, Abloomy pushes all wireless network functions and applications to its smart-edge gateway which is close to or even on-premises with the customers. This not only reduces the dependency on internet connection quality and the performance of the cloud DC, but also enables customers to seamlessly integrate cloud management with their company’s existing on-premises security policies and maintain data privacy, low latency and reliability. Unlike traditional hard-coded customized hardware and AC-based on-premises WLAN, with its smart-edge technology, Abloomy gives customers the flexibility to add more functions and applications without upgrading hardware. Abloomy’s cloud solution supports both private cloud and hybrid cloud, which makes it easier for multi-site businesses and ISPs to set up large scale networks. SDWAN efficiently connects the customer to the internet or IDC. End-to-end products and zero-touch deployment offer the best way to set up local distributed networks. Leveled multi-tenant accounts support the balance of management power between headquarters and each branch, and between ISPs and their end users. Network and application visibility tools based on data analytics and LBS provide IT teams insight into the health of the entire network.

Amprius

Series C in 2014
Amprius's silicon anode technology was originally developed at Stanford University and enables dramatic improvements in the energy density and specific energy of lithium-ion batteries. Amprius is backed by investors including Trident Capital, VantagePoint Capital Partners, IPV Capital, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, SAIF Partners, Chinergy Capital, Google Chairman Eric Schmidt, and Stanford University.

Tactus Technology

Series B in 2014
Tactus is a technology company based out of Fremont, CA that has developed a proprietary and disruptive protective layers for foldable mobile, wearable, rollable, and general electronics. The film is self-healing, anti-scratch, impact resistant and has the best in class bend performance.

Vobile

Series C in 2013
Vobile Group Limited is a provider of software as a service focused on online video content protection, measurement, and monetization. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, the company operates internationally, with offices in the United States, Japan, and Hong Kong. Vobile utilizes its patented VDNA technologies to offer automated identification, tracking, and management of video and audio content. Its services cater to a diverse range of clients, including film studios, TV networks, record labels, and sports leagues, helping them protect their content from unauthorized use and measure viewership. Additionally, Vobile’s platforms facilitate monetization through revenue-sharing models and transaction-based services. The company maintains the VDNA Database, a comprehensive repository of authorized video fingerprints and related metadata, further enhancing its capabilities in content management.

Genapsys

Series B in 2013
Our mission is to transform research and diagnostics with an affordable, scalable genomic sequencing ecosystem. We believe in providing innovative sequencing solutions and high-quality service to our customers and partners. We lead with integrity and resiliency. We promise our stakeholders transparency, inclusivity and collaboration. It was founded in 2010 and headquartered in Redwood City, California.

TradeHero

Series A in 2013
Founded in 2012 by app developer MyHero, TradeHero's mission is to provide a platform for traders to monetize their investment expertise, by democratizing trading in a social and gamified mobile app. TradeHero is a free stock market simulation app, which draws real-world data from stock exchanges to create an unrivalled global social investment network. Users can compete with friends from their social networks, or on the global leaderboards with users from across the world. The app brings novice and knowledgeable traders together, allowing novice traders to subscribe for stock tips via push notifications, and top traders to earn subscription fees from followers. Followers can subscribe, for a small monthly fee, to follow and receive trade feeds from their chosen Heroes via push notifications on their mobile device. These push notifications detail each Buy and Sell action of the Hero, allowing followers to receive expert trading tips and personal insight into successful investment strategies. TradeHero will share subscription revenue from followers equally with Heroes, thus allowing Heroes to monetize their trading expertise.

V-Key

Series A in 2012
V-Key is a global leader in software based digital security, providing solutions for mobile identity, authentication, authorization, and payments for major banks, payment gateways, and government agencies. V-Key uses an innovative, internationally patented cryptographic software – V-OS – the world’s first virtual secure element -- to enable businesses to create powerful customer experiences by combining high security and convenience in diverse areas of mobile application, including (1) cloud based payments, (2) trusted authentication for mobile banking, and (3) other secured mobile applications for user access, identity, and data protection. They work with financial institutions, government agencies and enterprises to secure critical information and processing on a mobile application regardless of the mobile device and without the use of hardware elements, democratizing application security for end users.

iSoftStone

Series C in 2010
iSoftStone Holdings Limited is a global consulting and IT outsourcing firm headquartered in Beijing, China. Established in 2001, the company provides an integrated suite of information technology services and solutions, catering to both Chinese and international clients. iSoftStone offers a range of services, including IT consulting, business process outsourcing, and application development, focusing on key industries such as technology, communications, banking, financial services, insurance, healthcare, energy, transportation, and the public sector. The firm employs over 15,000 professionals and operates more than 20 delivery centers across China, North America, Europe, and Japan. iSoftStone's delivery model combines onshore innovation with offshore development, ensuring comprehensive support for its clients' needs. The company is dedicated to developing industry-specific solutions, including proprietary modules for various sectors, and provides outsourced research and development services, as well as infrastructure and software management.

Brite Semiconductor

Series B in 2010
Brite Semiconductor was founded in 2008 in Shanghaiâ€:tm:s Zhangjiang Hi-tech park, and is a fast growing SoC and ASIC Design Company aimed at assembling the most optimum IP, foundry, test and packaging technologies to create custom silicon solutions for its customers. Brite is committed to delivering electronics solutions with leading edge North American technology, competitive pricing, uncompromising quality and a customer-centric approach to meet all of a customerâ€:tm:s ASIC needs. Brite utilizes the Open Model™ to provide flexible, direct, and cost effective designs that reduce a chipâ€:tm:s time to market. Focused on the customerâ€:tm:s needs, Briteâ€:tm:s comprehensive customer support supplements turnkey spec-parts solutions, third party manufacturing service, product OEM solutions, and all other design service solutions. Briteâ€:tm:s unique MAX technology lowers costs and maximizes yields for advanced 40/45 nm designs. With a proven track record of first time silicon success and the experience of over 200 tapeouts, Brite ensures minimum risk in both frontend and backend physical design, as well as test engineering, packaging and assembly, wafer fabrication, and production support to be our customersâ€:tm: ideal all inclusive ASIC partner.

iSoftStone

Venture Round in 2004
iSoftStone Holdings Limited is a global consulting and IT outsourcing firm headquartered in Beijing, China. Established in 2001, the company provides an integrated suite of information technology services and solutions, catering to both Chinese and international clients. iSoftStone offers a range of services, including IT consulting, business process outsourcing, and application development, focusing on key industries such as technology, communications, banking, financial services, insurance, healthcare, energy, transportation, and the public sector. The firm employs over 15,000 professionals and operates more than 20 delivery centers across China, North America, Europe, and Japan. iSoftStone's delivery model combines onshore innovation with offshore development, ensuring comprehensive support for its clients' needs. The company is dedicated to developing industry-specific solutions, including proprietary modules for various sectors, and provides outsourced research and development services, as well as infrastructure and software management.
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