HSG

HSG, formerly known as Sequoia Capital China, is a global venture capital and private equity firm, managing over USD 55 billion across various funds. Established in 2005, HSG invests in technology, healthcare, and consumer sectors, with a focus on seed, venture, growth, buyout, and infrastructure stages. The firm has backed over 1,500 companies, with more than 160 listed on public exchanges and over 140 achieving unicorn status. HSG operates globally, with offices in Hong Kong, Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, London, Tokyo, and Singapore, providing extensive resources and industry expertise to its portfolio companies.

Rohit Agarwal

Managing Director

Mohit Bhatnagar

Managing Director

Wang Chenyu

Vice President

Sakshi Chopra

Managing Director

Raghavv Garg

Analyst

Pushpak Kedia

Vice President

Sunint Khurana

Analyst

Ishaan Mittal

Managing Director

Saksham Mittal

Analyst

Abhishek Mohan

Principal

Javier Ng

Associate

Enita Pu

Partner

Wendy Qian

Analyst

Haim Sadger

Partner

Yoav Shaked

Partner

Johan Surani

Vice President

Vedant Trivedi

Associate

Aradhita Tuli

Investment Analyst

Pavel Vyhnalek

Operating Partner

Fu Xin

Partner

Past deals in Electric Vehicle

Naen Auto

Venture Round in 2024
Shanghai NAEN Auto Technology Co., Ltd. specializes in the development and manufacturing of automotive electronics tailored for automobile manufacturers. The company offers a range of advanced products including passive entry passive start systems, electronic steering column locks, smart air conditioning systems, body control modules, heads-up display systems, domain control units, capacitive sensors, and kick sensors. By providing these innovative solutions, NAEN Auto enables automotive manufacturers to enhance the intelligence and functionality of their vehicles.

Lingdong Technology

Series A in 2024
Lingdong Technology is a provider of new energy thermal management systems, specializing in the development of thermal management systems for energy-efficient vehicles, as well as the production and manufacturing of controllers for thermal management systems and other related products.

Lingdong Technology

Seed Round in 2024
Lingdong Technology is a provider of new energy thermal management systems, specializing in the development of thermal management systems for energy-efficient vehicles, as well as the production and manufacturing of controllers for thermal management systems and other related products.

Huaxuan Sensing

Series B in 2023
Huaxuan Sensing is a technology company specializing in the development and production of resolver sensors tailored for the new energy automobile industry. The company provides a range of sensors in various stator sizes and sensitivities, aimed at improving the performance and reliability of electric vehicles. By supplying these advanced components to domestic automobile manufacturers, Huaxuan Sensing plays a significant role in enhancing the capabilities of modern vehicles, supporting the shift towards sustainable transportation technologies.

Pulse Energy

Seed Round in 2023
Pulse Energy is a technology company that specializes in optimizing electric vehicle (EV) charging operations for fleet managers. It offers an API platform that seamlessly integrates with existing driver apps, enabling efficient fleet charging in under two minutes. The company's software provides AI-driven optimization, adaptive pricing, and connectivity with multiple charging station operators. This allows EV fleets and charging point operators to enhance charger utilization, reduce operational costs, and improve overall charging efficiency. Additionally, Pulse Energy develops customer engagement software for energy management, helping occupants engage with energy usage and accurately measure performance.

Maka Motors

Seed Round in 2023
Maka Motors is an Indonesian company specializing in the manufacture of electric motorcycles. It produces vehicles tailored to local road conditions and driving styles, ensuring reliability and capability for its customers. The company's mission is to provide the best electric motorcycle options for Indonesian riders.

Lanhai Energy

Seed Round in 2023
Lanhai Energy is a new energy storage solution provider that assists customers in achieving their ESG objectives. They provide commercial-scale ESS and EVCS systems that are distinguished by innovation and advanced technologies.

Bounce

Venture Round in 2023
Bounce (formerly known as Metro Bikes) is a smart mobility solution, with a mission of making daily commute stress-free, time-saving, reliable, and convenient. With a breakthrough technology that lets users access the bike with just an OTP, the Keyless bikes, have not only done away with keys, but the whole process of renting a bike has just become devoid of any physical or human intervention. With Bounce's new One Way Rental service, users can now pick up and drop the bike anywhere they need to and be done with the ride. This is aimed at providing a seamless first mile and last-mile connectivity to metro users. Founded in 2014, Bounce aims at decongesting the roads by encouraging commuters to choose public transport by delivering convenient options to rent bikes and reach their destinations from metro stations. It is based in Bangalore, India.

Super Panther Power

Venture Round in 2022
Super Panther Power is a Chinese technology company specializing in the development of skateboard chassis technology for the new energy commercial vehicle market. The company focuses on creating innovative chassis solutions for medium and heavy trucks, aiming to provide low-carbon, cost-effective, and efficient vehicles for the commercial trucking industry. By harnessing advanced technology, Super Panther Power addresses the growing demand for sustainable transportation solutions, positioning itself as a key player in the transition to new energy vehicles.

Rox Motor

Series D in 2022
ROX Motor is a company dedicated to the development of off-road new energy vehicles, specializing in innovative technologies that enhance smart car capabilities. The firm focuses on research and development in several key areas, including new energy power systems, intelligent cockpit designs, and autonomous driving solutions. By providing advanced product definitions and core intelligence technologies, ROX Motor aims to improve the overall quality of products within the new energy vehicle industry, catering to the growing demand for environmentally friendly and technologically advanced transportation options.

Exway

Series A in 2022
Exway is a manufacturer specializing in customized smart vehicles designed for short-distance transportation, particularly focusing on high-end electric skateboards. The company offers a diverse range of electric skateboard products, featuring four distinct series that cater to various price points and user preferences. By blending modern technology with traditional craftsmanship, Exway aims to meet the personalized needs of electric skateboard enthusiasts. In addition to electric skateboards, the company also provides a variety of skateboard accessories, including apparel and protective gear. Exway's products are marketed not only domestically but also internationally, reflecting its commitment to serving a global customer base.

Inceptio Technology

Series B in 2022
Inceptio Technology is a developer of autonomous driving heavy-duty trucks based in Shanghai, China, with additional research and development centers in Silicon Valley. Founded in 2018, the company aims to transform line-haul logistics by offering a nationwide freight network that enhances safety, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness for logistic customers. Its autonomous trucks leverage advanced artificial intelligence, new energy technology, and logistics big data to deliver innovative and reliable transportation solutions. By focusing on the integration of these technologies, Inceptio Technology is positioned to provide significant improvements in the logistics sector.

Beam

Series B in 2022
Beam Mobility Holdings Pte. Ltd. is a micro-mobility company that offers electric scooters for rent through a user-friendly mobile application. Established in 2018 and based in Singapore, Beam aims to enhance urban mobility by providing a network of shared e-scooters that can be easily accessed on a pay-per-use basis. The company promotes responsible parking by incentivizing users to return scooters to designated parking spots, thereby minimizing clutter on city streets. By leveraging Internet of Things technology, Beam contributes to improved last-mile connectivity, helps alleviate traffic congestion, and supports environmental sustainability efforts.

Rox Motor

Series C in 2021
ROX Motor is a company dedicated to the development of off-road new energy vehicles, specializing in innovative technologies that enhance smart car capabilities. The firm focuses on research and development in several key areas, including new energy power systems, intelligent cockpit designs, and autonomous driving solutions. By providing advanced product definitions and core intelligence technologies, ROX Motor aims to improve the overall quality of products within the new energy vehicle industry, catering to the growing demand for environmentally friendly and technologically advanced transportation options.

HT Aero

Series A in 2021
HT Aero aspires to be the pioneer of urban air mobility (UAM) and is dedicated to producing safe and intelligent electric flying vehicles. which combine automotive and aerospace technologies to realize domestic air-travel usage at scale.

Enjoy Move Tech

Series A in 2021
Enjoy Move Tech specializes in developing and servicing high-performance computing software platforms tailored for smart cars and autonomous driving. Their core offerings include intelligent driving application-level operating systems and embedded artificial intelligence technologies. The company's proprietary EMOS middleware platform ensures deterministic communication and scheduling, while its full-stack low-speed automatic driving algorithm, EM-Parking System, caters to diverse complex scenarios. Enjoy Move Tech's products have achieved mass production, demonstrating their reliability and market demand.

PlusAI

Series D in 2021
Plus is a global provider of automated and fully autonomous driving solutions, headquartered in Silicon Valley, California, with operations in the U.S. and Germany. The company specializes in AI-based autonomous driving software, utilizing large AI models to deliver safe, high-performance, and cost-effective autonomous vehicles at scale. Plus’s open autonomy technology platform powers vehicles currently in commercial use and incorporates advanced sensing technologies such as radar, LiDAR, and cameras to create a comprehensive 360-degree sensing system for object detection. Collaborating with leading vehicle manufacturers, fleets, and technology companies worldwide, Plus is committed to enhancing the safety, comfort, and sustainability of driving. The company has received numerous accolades for its innovative technology and business progress from various industry organizations.

CALB Group

Series A in 2020
CALB Group is a prominent technology enterprise based in Changzhou, Jiangsu Province, specializing in the research and development, production, sales, and application of lithium-ion batteries, battery management systems, and related integrated products. Founded in 2007 and later reestablished in 2015 as a spinoff from its parent company, CALB has established itself as a significant player in the new energy sector, particularly in the electric vehicle battery and energy storage solution markets. The company offers a range of products that comply with rigorous quality standards and have received various international certifications, including IATF16949, CE, UL, TUV, and RoHS. With a market share of 5% in 2023, CALB ranks among the top EV battery manufacturers, driven by a commitment to innovation and sustainability.

Xpeng Motors

Series C in 2020
Xpeng Motors is a Chinese electric vehicle and technology company that specializes in the design and manufacture of smart cars. The company emphasizes local market needs and prioritizes consumer experience, integrating advanced autonomous driving features and internet-connected technologies into its vehicles. This approach aims to enhance the overall functionality and appeal of their cars, making them more than just traditional vehicles. Additionally, Xpeng Motors has a subsidiary, Xpeng Robotics, which focuses on developing smart robots as part of its broader mobility ecosystem.

Beam

Series A in 2020
Beam Mobility Holdings Pte. Ltd. is a micro-mobility company that offers electric scooters for rent through a user-friendly mobile application. Established in 2018 and based in Singapore, Beam aims to enhance urban mobility by providing a network of shared e-scooters that can be easily accessed on a pay-per-use basis. The company promotes responsible parking by incentivizing users to return scooters to designated parking spots, thereby minimizing clutter on city streets. By leveraging Internet of Things technology, Beam contributes to improved last-mile connectivity, helps alleviate traffic congestion, and supports environmental sustainability efforts.

Bounce

Series D in 2020
Bounce (formerly known as Metro Bikes) is a smart mobility solution, with a mission of making daily commute stress-free, time-saving, reliable, and convenient. With a breakthrough technology that lets users access the bike with just an OTP, the Keyless bikes, have not only done away with keys, but the whole process of renting a bike has just become devoid of any physical or human intervention. With Bounce's new One Way Rental service, users can now pick up and drop the bike anywhere they need to and be done with the ride. This is aimed at providing a seamless first mile and last-mile connectivity to metro users. Founded in 2014, Bounce aims at decongesting the roads by encouraging commuters to choose public transport by delivering convenient options to rent bikes and reach their destinations from metro stations. It is based in Bangalore, India.

Bounce

Series C in 2019
Bounce (formerly known as Metro Bikes) is a smart mobility solution, with a mission of making daily commute stress-free, time-saving, reliable, and convenient. With a breakthrough technology that lets users access the bike with just an OTP, the Keyless bikes, have not only done away with keys, but the whole process of renting a bike has just become devoid of any physical or human intervention. With Bounce's new One Way Rental service, users can now pick up and drop the bike anywhere they need to and be done with the ride. This is aimed at providing a seamless first mile and last-mile connectivity to metro users. Founded in 2014, Bounce aims at decongesting the roads by encouraging commuters to choose public transport by delivering convenient options to rent bikes and reach their destinations from metro stations. It is based in Bangalore, India.

Bounce

Series B in 2019
Bounce (formerly known as Metro Bikes) is a smart mobility solution, with a mission of making daily commute stress-free, time-saving, reliable, and convenient. With a breakthrough technology that lets users access the bike with just an OTP, the Keyless bikes, have not only done away with keys, but the whole process of renting a bike has just become devoid of any physical or human intervention. With Bounce's new One Way Rental service, users can now pick up and drop the bike anywhere they need to and be done with the ride. This is aimed at providing a seamless first mile and last-mile connectivity to metro users. Founded in 2014, Bounce aims at decongesting the roads by encouraging commuters to choose public transport by delivering convenient options to rent bikes and reach their destinations from metro stations. It is based in Bangalore, India.

Leapmotor

Series A in 2018
Zhejiang Leapmotor Technology Co., Ltd. is an innovative electric vehicle manufacturer based in Hangzhou, China, founded in 2015. The company specializes in the design, research and development, and production of new energy vehicles. It focuses on intelligent electric vehicle technologies, including intelligent driving, motor electronic control, and battery system development. Leapmotor leverages the financial backing and technological expertise of its primary investor, Zhejiang Dahua Technology Co., Ltd., to enhance its research capabilities and quality management processes. The company is committed to technological innovation and industrial design, emphasizing a strong engineering culture to drive its advancements in the electric vehicle sector.

PlusAI

Series A in 2018
Plus is a global provider of automated and fully autonomous driving solutions, headquartered in Silicon Valley, California, with operations in the U.S. and Germany. The company specializes in AI-based autonomous driving software, utilizing large AI models to deliver safe, high-performance, and cost-effective autonomous vehicles at scale. Plus’s open autonomy technology platform powers vehicles currently in commercial use and incorporates advanced sensing technologies such as radar, LiDAR, and cameras to create a comprehensive 360-degree sensing system for object detection. Collaborating with leading vehicle manufacturers, fleets, and technology companies worldwide, Plus is committed to enhancing the safety, comfort, and sustainability of driving. The company has received numerous accolades for its innovative technology and business progress from various industry organizations.

Beam

Seed Round in 2018
Beam Mobility Holdings Pte. Ltd. is a micro-mobility company that offers electric scooters for rent through a user-friendly mobile application. Established in 2018 and based in Singapore, Beam aims to enhance urban mobility by providing a network of shared e-scooters that can be easily accessed on a pay-per-use basis. The company promotes responsible parking by incentivizing users to return scooters to designated parking spots, thereby minimizing clutter on city streets. By leveraging Internet of Things technology, Beam contributes to improved last-mile connectivity, helps alleviate traffic congestion, and supports environmental sustainability efforts.

Bounce

Series A in 2018
Bounce (formerly known as Metro Bikes) is a smart mobility solution, with a mission of making daily commute stress-free, time-saving, reliable, and convenient. With a breakthrough technology that lets users access the bike with just an OTP, the Keyless bikes, have not only done away with keys, but the whole process of renting a bike has just become devoid of any physical or human intervention. With Bounce's new One Way Rental service, users can now pick up and drop the bike anywhere they need to and be done with the ride. This is aimed at providing a seamless first mile and last-mile connectivity to metro users. Founded in 2014, Bounce aims at decongesting the roads by encouraging commuters to choose public transport by delivering convenient options to rent bikes and reach their destinations from metro stations. It is based in Bangalore, India.

Dadao

Series B in 2018
Car sharing platform

Leapmotor

Seed Round in 2018
Zhejiang Leapmotor Technology Co., Ltd. is an innovative electric vehicle manufacturer based in Hangzhou, China, founded in 2015. The company specializes in the design, research and development, and production of new energy vehicles. It focuses on intelligent electric vehicle technologies, including intelligent driving, motor electronic control, and battery system development. Leapmotor leverages the financial backing and technological expertise of its primary investor, Zhejiang Dahua Technology Co., Ltd., to enhance its research capabilities and quality management processes. The company is committed to technological innovation and industrial design, emphasizing a strong engineering culture to drive its advancements in the electric vehicle sector.

Meituan Bike

Series E in 2017
Meituan Bike, previously known as Mobike, is a Chinese bicycle-sharing service that operates a fully station-less model. Founded in January 2015 by Davis Wang Xiao Feng, Hu Wei Wei, and Xia Yi Ping, the company is headquartered in Beijing. Meituan Bike allows users to easily locate and rent bicycles through a mobile application, facilitating convenient transportation for short urban trips. The bicycles are equipped with smart locks and can be reserved via the app, offering a seamless user experience. In April 2018, the company was acquired by Meituan-Dianping for $2.7 billion and was rebranded as Meituan Bike in January 2019 as part of the integration process. The service has grown significantly since its inception, contributing to the development of urban mobility solutions in China.

Meituan Bike

Series D in 2017
Meituan Bike, previously known as Mobike, is a Chinese bicycle-sharing service that operates a fully station-less model. Founded in January 2015 by Davis Wang Xiao Feng, Hu Wei Wei, and Xia Yi Ping, the company is headquartered in Beijing. Meituan Bike allows users to easily locate and rent bicycles through a mobile application, facilitating convenient transportation for short urban trips. The bicycles are equipped with smart locks and can be reserved via the app, offering a seamless user experience. In April 2018, the company was acquired by Meituan-Dianping for $2.7 billion and was rebranded as Meituan Bike in January 2019 as part of the integration process. The service has grown significantly since its inception, contributing to the development of urban mobility solutions in China.

Meituan Bike

Series C in 2016
Meituan Bike, previously known as Mobike, is a Chinese bicycle-sharing service that operates a fully station-less model. Founded in January 2015 by Davis Wang Xiao Feng, Hu Wei Wei, and Xia Yi Ping, the company is headquartered in Beijing. Meituan Bike allows users to easily locate and rent bicycles through a mobile application, facilitating convenient transportation for short urban trips. The bicycles are equipped with smart locks and can be reserved via the app, offering a seamless user experience. In April 2018, the company was acquired by Meituan-Dianping for $2.7 billion and was rebranded as Meituan Bike in January 2019 as part of the integration process. The service has grown significantly since its inception, contributing to the development of urban mobility solutions in China.

Nio

Series B in 2016
Nio is a Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer that designs, manufactures, and sells premium smart electric vehicles globally. Founded in 2014, Nio offers a range of SUVs with varying seating capacities, along with innovative charging solutions such as battery swapping services and mobile charging trucks. The company also provides value-added services like insurance packages, maintenance, and roadside assistance. Nio collaborates with industry leaders for autonomous driving technologies and manufactures its vehicles through strategic partnerships. As of 2023, Nio has sold over 160,000 electric vehicles in China alone, capturing approximately 2% of the market share for new energy passenger vehicles.

Niu Technologies

Series A in 2016
Niu Technologies is a Beijing-based company that specializes in the design, manufacture, and sale of smart electric scooters, motorcycles, bicycles, and kick-scooters, with a focus on enhancing urban mobility. Established in 2014, Niu offers a diverse portfolio that includes various series of electric scooters, such as the NQi, MQi, and UQi, alongside urban commuter motorcycles and performance bicycles. In addition to vehicles, Niu provides a range of accessories, including safety gear and lifestyle products, as well as performance upgrades for its scooters. The company supports its products with the NIU app, which facilitates services such as repair requests, maintenance, and theft reporting. Niu distributes its products through a network of city partners, franchised stores, and online platforms, operating in approximately 180 cities in China and extending its reach to 38 countries worldwide.

Ninebot

Venture Round in 2015
Ninebot Inc. is a company that specializes in the design, development, manufacturing, distribution, and sale of short-distance personal transportation products. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Beijing, China, Ninebot focuses on providing eco-friendly, electric, and self-balancing vehicles tailored for short-range commuting. The company serves a diverse customer base through a network of distributors and retail points both in China and internationally.

Nio

Series A in 2015
Nio is a Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer that designs, manufactures, and sells premium smart electric vehicles globally. Founded in 2014, Nio offers a range of SUVs with varying seating capacities, along with innovative charging solutions such as battery swapping services and mobile charging trucks. The company also provides value-added services like insurance packages, maintenance, and roadside assistance. Nio collaborates with industry leaders for autonomous driving technologies and manufactures its vehicles through strategic partnerships. As of 2023, Nio has sold over 160,000 electric vehicles in China alone, capturing approximately 2% of the market share for new energy passenger vehicles.
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