Matrix

Matrix Partners is a venture capital firm established in 1977, with offices in San Francisco, Cambridge, Shanghai, Beijing, Mumbai, and Bangalore. The firm focuses on seed, early-stage, late-stage, and growth capital investments across various sectors, including software, communications, artificial intelligence, fintech, digital health, and clean technology. With a commitment to building long-term relationships with entrepreneurs, Matrix Partners aims to support visionary founders in developing significant, industry-leading companies. The firm has a strong track record, having participated in hundreds of investments, with many of its portfolio companies achieving successful IPOs or profitable mergers and acquisitions. The team at Matrix Partners combines local insights with global expertise, comprising both former entrepreneurs and seasoned investors.

Avnish Bajaj

Founder and Managing Director

Tim Barrows

Partner

Diana Kimball Berlin

Partner

Matthew Brown

Partner

Mollie Carter

Marketing Partner

Zhiying Chai

Associate

Heng Deng

Associate

Phyllis Doherty

Administrative Partner

Jingze Feng

Senior Associate

Paul Ferri

Co-Founder

Josh Hannah

General Partner

Leona Hu

Senior Associate

Yuzhou Hu

Associate

Yunqiu Hu

Investment Manager

Jake Jolis

Partner

Zhuyan Li

Vice President

Cui Lin

VP

Zhuang Liu

Director

Patrick Malatack

Partner

Harry Man

Partner

Kojo Osei

Partner

Stan Reiss

Partner

Antonio Rodriguez

Partner

Yibo Shao

Founding Partner

Bo Shao

Founding Managing Partner

David Skok

Partner

Dana Stalder

Partner

Tuong Sing Su

Founding Managing Partner

Ilya Sukhar

Partner

Roger Sun

Director

Andrew Verhalen

Partner

Stella Wang

Director

Bingxing Wang

director

Zhongbao Xia

Investment Manager

Min Xiao

Partner

Kevin Xiong

Partner

Eric Yu

Director

Zhiyun Yu

MD

Ying Zhang

Founding Managing Partner

David Zhang

Founding Managing Partner

Wei Zhou

VP

Joy Zhou

Director

Lingye Zuo

Partner

Past deals in AgTech

Semitech

Series C in 2023
Semitech is an intelligent manufacturing system supplier focused on providing integrated manufacturing solutions for high-tech industries.

August Health

Series A in 2022
August Health is a high-growth company that builds technology to transform the quality of care for older adults residing in senior living communities. Together they've co-founded multiple successful companies, managed large engineering and product teams, shipped features used by hundreds of millions of users, and led clinical teams supporting thousands of patients.
Starfield Food and Science Technology Limited produces plant-based meat products. It sells its products through outlets and as well as online. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Shenzhen, China.

GRIT Biotechnology

Series A in 2021
GRIT Biotechnology is engaged in research and development of tumor infiltration lymphocytes immunotherapy for curing solid tumors. The company is based in Shanghai, China.

Pesto Tech

Venture Round in 2021
Pesto Tech (India) Private Limited, established in 2017 and headquartered in Gurugram, India, focuses on providing training and education for software engineers seeking job opportunities in international markets. The company offers a 12-week career accelerator program that equips students and professionals with essential skills and knowledge in software engineering. Pesto Tech aims to upskill India's 5 million software engineers by connecting them with top global tech companies, facilitating access to full-time remote jobs that can lead to higher salaries. Additionally, the company employs AI technology to streamline talent acquisition by analyzing developer profiles and conducting assessments, thus enhancing the hiring process for employers.

Huicang Technology

Series A in 2021
Based on the core technology of high-speed three-dimensional warehousing automation, Huicang Technology focuses on two innovative product lines of standardized and modular high-speed three-dimensional storage and sorting. The company was co-founded by two American professors in the field of robotics and real-time control. The core team has gathered elites in logistics equipment, warehousing operations and other industries, with strong independent research and development strength and perfect production and implementation capabilities. Huicang products are widely used in manufacturing, distribution and terminals. With the outstanding advantages of "saving people and land, and taking both measures", it can save more than 70% of labor and land occupation. Huicang products have the remarkable characteristics of rapid implementation and flexible relocation, and provide customers with warehouse automation solutions with high input-output ratio and high flexibility.

POI-TECH

Series A in 2021
Guangzhou Poi-Tech Intelligent Information Technology Co., Ltd. is engaged in intelligent manufacturing and green manufacturing collaborative innovation. The firm is was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in China.

Addx.ai

Series A in 2021
Founded in early 2018, JG is a smart home operating system developer dedicated to building an AIOT intelligent platform that provides AI edge computing and video cloud solutions that connect end-product manufacturing brands, OEMs and consumers around the world. The founding team members are from companies and institutions such as Amazon, Dajiang, Segway, Tsinghua, and Swiss Federal Institute of Technology.

GRIT Biotechnology

Series A in 2020
GRIT Biotechnology is engaged in research and development of tumor infiltration lymphocytes immunotherapy for curing solid tumors. The company is based in Shanghai, China.
Starfield Food and Science Technology Limited produces plant-based meat products. It sells its products through outlets and as well as online. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Shenzhen, China.

GeneCast Biotechnology

Series E in 2020
GeneCast Biotechnology Co., Ltd. engages in gene research. It provides technology platform for cell free DNA NGS based test, which includes companion diagnostics, genetic profiling, prognosis, and monitoring for multiple solid tumors. It offers solutions for cancer treatment and genetic testing. It provides hospitals and researches on multiple cancers, which includes lung cancer, colorectal cancer, and gynecological tumors. It includes Cancer Genetics, HalioDx, and Agendia. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Beijing, China.

Taimei Technology

Venture Round in 2020
Taimei Technology specializes in developing cloud-based software solutions for clinical research and pharmacovigilance, aimed at enhancing efficiency in the biopharmaceutical industry. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Jiaxing, China, the company offers a wide array of integrated solutions, including electronic data collection, drug randomization, electronic patient-reported outcomes, and medical imaging systems. Its platform supports collaboration among sponsors, clinical sites, contract research organizations (CROs), patients, and regulatory bodies, facilitating comprehensive clinical trial management and drug monitoring. Taimei Technology also provides additional services such as training, consulting, and outsourcing, catering to the needs of pharmaceutical companies and clinical research organizations. With offices in Shanghai and Beijing, Taimei Technology is dedicated to advancing the clinical research landscape through innovative technology.
Starfield Food and Science Technology Limited produces plant-based meat products. It sells its products through outlets and as well as online. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Shenzhen, China.
Starfield Food and Science Technology Limited produces plant-based meat products. It sells its products through outlets and as well as online. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Shenzhen, China.

GeneCast Biotechnology

Series D in 2019
GeneCast Biotechnology Co., Ltd. engages in gene research. It provides technology platform for cell free DNA NGS based test, which includes companion diagnostics, genetic profiling, prognosis, and monitoring for multiple solid tumors. It offers solutions for cancer treatment and genetic testing. It provides hospitals and researches on multiple cancers, which includes lung cancer, colorectal cancer, and gynecological tumors. It includes Cancer Genetics, HalioDx, and Agendia. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Beijing, China.

Tiantianxuenong

Series B in 2019
Tiantianxuenong develops and owns an agricultural technology knowledge learning platform in China.

Qiancang Technology

Series A in 2019
Qiancang Technology is positioned as a one-stop mobile 30-minute instant delivery shopping platform. The service categories include fruits and vegetables, meat and poultry eggs, seafood and fisheries, grain and oil flavoring, beverages, snack foods and daily necessities. Qiancang Technology hopes to provide consumers with a more convenient consumer experience and a faster, better, more and more sustainable online retail platform with a more efficient and efficient warehousing and distribution model and a higher standard food safety control system. .

Asensing

Series A in 2019
Guangzhou Asensing Electronics Co., Ltd. specializes in the development of inertial navigation and optoelectronic technology solutions. Founded in 2014 and based in Guangzhou, China, the company offers a range of sensing products, including vertical gyros, inertial measurement units, attitude heading reference systems, and GPS/INS integrated navigation systems. Their products cater to various applications such as dynamic attitude angle measurement, acceleration, heading measurement, and motion control. Asensing serves a diverse clientele across aerospace, marine, and industrial sectors, providing solutions for aircraft, ships, robots, and other devices. In addition to their core inertial products, the company also develops optoelectronic solutions, including laser radar and night vision technology, which can be customized for military and civilian use.

Tiantianxuenong

Series A in 2018
Tiantianxuenong develops and owns an agricultural technology knowledge learning platform in China.

SA Biotech

Series B in 2018
SA Biotech is a Healthcare company.

Tiantianxuenong

Seed Round in 2018
Tiantianxuenong develops and owns an agricultural technology knowledge learning platform in China.

Taimei Technology

Series D in 2018
Taimei Technology specializes in developing cloud-based software solutions for clinical research and pharmacovigilance, aimed at enhancing efficiency in the biopharmaceutical industry. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Jiaxing, China, the company offers a wide array of integrated solutions, including electronic data collection, drug randomization, electronic patient-reported outcomes, and medical imaging systems. Its platform supports collaboration among sponsors, clinical sites, contract research organizations (CROs), patients, and regulatory bodies, facilitating comprehensive clinical trial management and drug monitoring. Taimei Technology also provides additional services such as training, consulting, and outsourcing, catering to the needs of pharmaceutical companies and clinical research organizations. With offices in Shanghai and Beijing, Taimei Technology is dedicated to advancing the clinical research landscape through innovative technology.

GeneCast Biotechnology

Series C in 2018
GeneCast Biotechnology Co., Ltd. engages in gene research. It provides technology platform for cell free DNA NGS based test, which includes companion diagnostics, genetic profiling, prognosis, and monitoring for multiple solid tumors. It offers solutions for cancer treatment and genetic testing. It provides hospitals and researches on multiple cancers, which includes lung cancer, colorectal cancer, and gynecological tumors. It includes Cancer Genetics, HalioDx, and Agendia. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Beijing, China.

Songxiaocai

Series B in 2018
Songxiaocai operates a mobile Internet platform that provides vegetable picking and distribution and after-sales service business to business services for small and medium size retailer.

Dafengshou

Series B in 2017
Founded in 2014, Dafengshou sells pesticide, fertilizer, agricultural tools and books to over 300,000 farmers in China. The platform currently covers a number of provinces in China including Jiangxi, Anhui, Guangdong, Guangxi and Hubei.

Taimei Technology

Series C in 2017
Taimei Technology specializes in developing cloud-based software solutions for clinical research and pharmacovigilance, aimed at enhancing efficiency in the biopharmaceutical industry. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Jiaxing, China, the company offers a wide array of integrated solutions, including electronic data collection, drug randomization, electronic patient-reported outcomes, and medical imaging systems. Its platform supports collaboration among sponsors, clinical sites, contract research organizations (CROs), patients, and regulatory bodies, facilitating comprehensive clinical trial management and drug monitoring. Taimei Technology also provides additional services such as training, consulting, and outsourcing, catering to the needs of pharmaceutical companies and clinical research organizations. With offices in Shanghai and Beijing, Taimei Technology is dedicated to advancing the clinical research landscape through innovative technology.

TopGene

Series A in 2016
TopGene is a genomics technology company based in Guangzhou, China, founded in 2014. It specializes in genetic testing, molecular diagnostics, and companion diagnostics for various diseases, including chromosomal disorders, hereditary deafness, newborn genetic metabolic diseases, and cancers. The company provides a range of next-generation sequencing and DNA/RNA extraction services to academic, biotechnology, government, and pharmaceutical sectors. Its offerings include applications such as exome sequencing, transcriptome sequencing, and whole genome sequencing. TopGene focuses on patient-centered care and aims to enhance human health through an integrated service model that combines scientific research with clinical applications. By promoting precision medicine, TopGene contributes to advancements in the fields of genetics and cellular technology.
Kiwi Information Technology is a software development startup. The products of the firm are Mesh and White. Both the products are available in the iOS and Android app stores. Mesh builds a coordinate platform that is based on cameras and UAVs. It helps individuals work together with UAVs and cameras and it helps industries such as filming, construction, rescue, and sports. White represents composing that transforms the images into postcards which embarks stories. Kiwi Information Technology is a China-based company that was founded in 2014 by Cash Lee and Junyu Chan.

Taimei Technology

Series B in 2016
Taimei Technology specializes in developing cloud-based software solutions for clinical research and pharmacovigilance, aimed at enhancing efficiency in the biopharmaceutical industry. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Jiaxing, China, the company offers a wide array of integrated solutions, including electronic data collection, drug randomization, electronic patient-reported outcomes, and medical imaging systems. Its platform supports collaboration among sponsors, clinical sites, contract research organizations (CROs), patients, and regulatory bodies, facilitating comprehensive clinical trial management and drug monitoring. Taimei Technology also provides additional services such as training, consulting, and outsourcing, catering to the needs of pharmaceutical companies and clinical research organizations. With offices in Shanghai and Beijing, Taimei Technology is dedicated to advancing the clinical research landscape through innovative technology.

Songxiaocai

Series A in 2016
Songxiaocai operates a mobile Internet platform that provides vegetable picking and distribution and after-sales service business to business services for small and medium size retailer.

Taimei Technology

Series A in 2016
Taimei Technology specializes in developing cloud-based software solutions for clinical research and pharmacovigilance, aimed at enhancing efficiency in the biopharmaceutical industry. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Jiaxing, China, the company offers a wide array of integrated solutions, including electronic data collection, drug randomization, electronic patient-reported outcomes, and medical imaging systems. Its platform supports collaboration among sponsors, clinical sites, contract research organizations (CROs), patients, and regulatory bodies, facilitating comprehensive clinical trial management and drug monitoring. Taimei Technology also provides additional services such as training, consulting, and outsourcing, catering to the needs of pharmaceutical companies and clinical research organizations. With offices in Shanghai and Beijing, Taimei Technology is dedicated to advancing the clinical research landscape through innovative technology.

Aegis

Series B in 2011
Aegis operates in multiple sectors, including financial advisory and environmental technology. In the financial realm, Aegis provides independent, conflict-free advice tailored to the unique needs of its clients, ensuring a focus on their goals through access to world-class services, cutting-edge technology, and independent research from reputable sources. Their offerings encompass a range of market services, including institutional trading, fixed income access, and asset management, catering to retail, institutional, and corporate clients. In the environmental sector, Aegis Petroleum Technology specializes in sewage treatment services, particularly for oil field waste and wastewater from various sources. Established in 2009 in Shanghai, the company utilizes proprietary technology and equipment to deliver comprehensive sewage disposal solutions, encompassing design, installation, and operational support. This dual focus allows Aegis to serve diverse client needs effectively, combining expertise in financial services with advanced environmental solutions.

Aegis

Series A in 2010
Aegis operates in multiple sectors, including financial advisory and environmental technology. In the financial realm, Aegis provides independent, conflict-free advice tailored to the unique needs of its clients, ensuring a focus on their goals through access to world-class services, cutting-edge technology, and independent research from reputable sources. Their offerings encompass a range of market services, including institutional trading, fixed income access, and asset management, catering to retail, institutional, and corporate clients. In the environmental sector, Aegis Petroleum Technology specializes in sewage treatment services, particularly for oil field waste and wastewater from various sources. Established in 2009 in Shanghai, the company utilizes proprietary technology and equipment to deliver comprehensive sewage disposal solutions, encompassing design, installation, and operational support. This dual focus allows Aegis to serve diverse client needs effectively, combining expertise in financial services with advanced environmental solutions.

OATSystems

Series B in 2006
OATSystems, Inc. is the recognized RFID framework leader with software that empowers businesses to achieve competitive advantage from radio-frequency identification (RFID). As a pioneer in the development of RFID technology, OAT has been setting the standards in RFID for over half a decade and is responsible for industry firsts that include; the largest scale and largest scope of deployments, as well as the most innovative approaches to providing enterprise-wide RFID solutions. OAT's multinational client base consists of over 50 customers in retail, CPG, consumer electronics, manufacturing, life sciences, aerospace and defense. Headquartered in Waltham, MA, OAT has offices in Austin, Chicago, London, and Bangalore.

OATSystems

Series A in 2005
OATSystems, Inc. is the recognized RFID framework leader with software that empowers businesses to achieve competitive advantage from radio-frequency identification (RFID). As a pioneer in the development of RFID technology, OAT has been setting the standards in RFID for over half a decade and is responsible for industry firsts that include; the largest scale and largest scope of deployments, as well as the most innovative approaches to providing enterprise-wide RFID solutions. OAT's multinational client base consists of over 50 customers in retail, CPG, consumer electronics, manufacturing, life sciences, aerospace and defense. Headquartered in Waltham, MA, OAT has offices in Austin, Chicago, London, and Bangalore.

OATSystems

Series A in 2003
OATSystems, Inc. is the recognized RFID framework leader with software that empowers businesses to achieve competitive advantage from radio-frequency identification (RFID). As a pioneer in the development of RFID technology, OAT has been setting the standards in RFID for over half a decade and is responsible for industry firsts that include; the largest scale and largest scope of deployments, as well as the most innovative approaches to providing enterprise-wide RFID solutions. OAT's multinational client base consists of over 50 customers in retail, CPG, consumer electronics, manufacturing, life sciences, aerospace and defense. Headquartered in Waltham, MA, OAT has offices in Austin, Chicago, London, and Bangalore.