Legend Capital

Legend Capital, a subsidiary of Legend Holdings Ltd., was founded in April 2001 and is based in Beijing, China. The firm manages private equity investments across four funds, totaling up to US$700 million, focusing primarily on early-stage ventures and mid-market growth companies. Its investment strategy targets sectors including information technology, telecommunications, media, healthcare, consumer goods, clean technology, and advanced manufacturing, with a strong emphasis on businesses that are either based in China or related to Chinese markets. Legend Capital is known for its active involvement with portfolio companies, providing them with essential business resources and tailored services to enhance development and optimize company performance in the Chinese market. The firm has built a diverse portfolio of over 60 companies, contributing to its reputation as a respected player in China's venture capital industry.

Hao Chen

Vice Chairman

Rui Chen

Managing Director

Maggie Fu

Managing Director

Arthur Ge

Managing Director

Frank Hong

Managing Director

Xiaohong Huang

Managing Director

Yi Kang

Director

Richard Li

President

Jiaqing Li

Managing Director

Xiangyu Ouyang

Managing Director

Joon Sung Park

Managing Director

FAN Qihui

Executive Director

Hong Shangguan

Executive Director

Jenking Shao

Managing Director and Partner

Jeff Wang

Managing Director

Junfeng Wang

Managing Director

Nengguang Wang

Managing Director and CFO

Piau-Voon Wang

Managing Director

Tony Wang

Managing Director and Vice President

Ge Xinyu

Managing Director

Joe Zhou

Managing Director

Hank Zhou

Managing Director and Co-Chief Investment Officer

Linan Zhu

Chairman

Past deals in Embedded Software

Digital Enhancement

Seed Round in 2022
Digital Enhancement, established in 2019, specializes in enhancing radio frequency (RF) performance through advanced digital technologies. The company provides cutting-edge digital front end (DFE) solutions aimed at improving radio linearization for applications such as 5G base stations, WiFi, and mobile devices. Its innovative approach utilizes a proprietary Crest Factor Reduction (CFR) and digital predistortion (DPD) algorithm, which significantly boosts crucial RF metrics, including bandwidth, linearity, efficiency, and power amplifier output, while maintaining cost-effectiveness. By addressing the growing demands for high-frequency, high-bandwidth, compact, and low-power solutions, Digital Enhancement supports clients in accelerating the development of next-generation products in the rapidly evolving telecommunications landscape.

Hoteam Software

Series C in 2022
Shandong Hoteam Software Co., Ltd, established in 1993 and based in Jinan, China, specializes in developing software products for the manufacturing sector. As a subsidiary of China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation, the company focuses on providing industrial enterprises with comprehensive 3D-centric intelligent manufacturing solutions. Its software platforms encompass three-dimensional design, intelligent management, and visualization technologies, which aim to enhance work efficiency and reduce operational costs for clients engaged in collaborative research and development.

Eswin

Series C in 2021
Eswin specializes in integrated circuit (IC) application solutions across various sectors, including mobile devices, smart homes, smart transportation, and industrial IoT. The company manufactures 12-inch monocrystalline silicon polished and epitaxial wafers, which are essential for semiconductor production. Eswin is dedicated to optimizing advanced equipment and processes to produce high-quality, dislocation-free, ultra-flat silicon wafers, primarily utilized for logic chips, flash memory chips, dynamic random access memory (DRAM), image sensors, and display driver ICs. Additionally, Eswin offers rear-end IC packaging and testing services. The company operates research and development centers in China, the U.K., and South Korea, along with production facilities located in Xi'an, Chengdu, Hefei, and Suzhou.

Eswin

Series B in 2020
Eswin specializes in integrated circuit (IC) application solutions across various sectors, including mobile devices, smart homes, smart transportation, and industrial IoT. The company manufactures 12-inch monocrystalline silicon polished and epitaxial wafers, which are essential for semiconductor production. Eswin is dedicated to optimizing advanced equipment and processes to produce high-quality, dislocation-free, ultra-flat silicon wafers, primarily utilized for logic chips, flash memory chips, dynamic random access memory (DRAM), image sensors, and display driver ICs. Additionally, Eswin offers rear-end IC packaging and testing services. The company operates research and development centers in China, the U.K., and South Korea, along with production facilities located in Xi'an, Chengdu, Hefei, and Suzhou.

RT-Thread

Series B in 2019
RT-Thread is a Shanghai-based company established in 2006 that specializes in developing an open-source real-time operating system (RTOS) for embedded devices. The RTOS is designed for a wide range of applications, particularly in the Internet of Things (IoT) sector, offering features such as cross-chip compatibility, cloud integration, ultra-low power consumption, and security. The system includes a device virtual file system, a device manager framework, low-power management, and firmware update capabilities. RT-Thread supports both resource-constrained microcontroller systems with its Nano version, which requires minimal memory, and more resource-rich IoT devices, allowing for modular customization through user-friendly tools. The company serves various industries, including new energy, home appliances, and transportation, providing a stable and scalable platform that facilitates easy access to major IoT cloud services.

Neusoft Huiju

Series A in 2019
Beijing Neusoft Huiju Information Technology Co., Ltd. is an independent business unit of Neusoft and Donghua focusing on enterprise information solutions. The company was established in 2007 and currently has a staff of more than 1,000 people. Headquartered in Beijing, the company has six marketing centers, eight delivery centers, and three R&D centers across the country, as well as overseas operations in Japan and the United States.

RT-Thread

Series A in 2018
RT-Thread is a Shanghai-based company established in 2006 that specializes in developing an open-source real-time operating system (RTOS) for embedded devices. The RTOS is designed for a wide range of applications, particularly in the Internet of Things (IoT) sector, offering features such as cross-chip compatibility, cloud integration, ultra-low power consumption, and security. The system includes a device virtual file system, a device manager framework, low-power management, and firmware update capabilities. RT-Thread supports both resource-constrained microcontroller systems with its Nano version, which requires minimal memory, and more resource-rich IoT devices, allowing for modular customization through user-friendly tools. The company serves various industries, including new energy, home appliances, and transportation, providing a stable and scalable platform that facilitates easy access to major IoT cloud services.

VeriSilicon

Venture Round in 2014
VeriSilicon Microelectronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. specializes in providing platform-based custom silicon and semiconductor IP licensing services, both in China and internationally. Operating under a Silicon Platform as a Service model, the company delivers tailored silicon solutions for various applications, including high-definition video, audio, in-vehicle infotainment, video surveillance, and IoT connectivity. In addition to these solutions, VeriSilicon offers comprehensive chip design services encompassing specification definitions, IP integration, verification, and implementation. The company also provides turnkey services, which include wafer fabrication outsourcing, packaging, testing, product certification, and failure analysis. Its extensive portfolio serves diverse sectors such as consumer electronics, automotive electronics, and data processing. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Shanghai, VeriSilicon is a subsidiary of VeriSilicon Holdings Co., Ltd., leveraging in-house semiconductor IP to enhance its offerings.

Norel System

Series A in 2013
Norel Systems Ltd. is a fabless semiconductor company headquartered in Tianjin, China, with additional sales and support offices in Shenzhen. Founded in 2009 by experienced professionals from Silicon Valley and local marketing experts, the company specializes in the design and development of complex System-on-Chip (SOC) solutions that require high-speed mixed signal expertise. Norel Systems offers advanced mobile storage solutions, including low power USB 3.0 to SATA bridge controllers, and has developed proprietary PHY IPs for various protocols such as PCIe, HDMI, and Thunderbolt. The company also focuses on Advanced Video Transport (AVT) technology, which provides scalable, real-time, visually lossless solutions for the HD video surveillance market. With a commitment to delivering high-quality products and experiences, Norel Systems aims to lead the market in providing integrated circuit solutions for mobile devices, consumer electronics, and PCs.

Norel System

Venture Round in 2011
Norel Systems Ltd. is a fabless semiconductor company headquartered in Tianjin, China, with additional sales and support offices in Shenzhen. Founded in 2009 by experienced professionals from Silicon Valley and local marketing experts, the company specializes in the design and development of complex System-on-Chip (SOC) solutions that require high-speed mixed signal expertise. Norel Systems offers advanced mobile storage solutions, including low power USB 3.0 to SATA bridge controllers, and has developed proprietary PHY IPs for various protocols such as PCIe, HDMI, and Thunderbolt. The company also focuses on Advanced Video Transport (AVT) technology, which provides scalable, real-time, visually lossless solutions for the HD video surveillance market. With a commitment to delivering high-quality products and experiences, Norel Systems aims to lead the market in providing integrated circuit solutions for mobile devices, consumer electronics, and PCs.
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