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DJI Innovations

DJI Innovations

DJI is a world leader in developing, manufacturing, and selling easy-to-fly drones for aerial photography.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation:

    $15.00

    B (

    January 2015

    )

  • Country:

    China

  • City:

    Shenzhen

  • Started in:

    2006

  • Founders:

    Frank Wang

  • Industries:

    Aerospace, Consumer Electronics, Drones, Manufacturing, Photography, Wireless

  • Number of employees:

    10,000+

  • Funding Amount:

    $1,135.00M

  • Number of funding rounds:

    2

  • Number of investors:

    3

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SHEIN

SHEIN

Shein is an experienced global brand that delivers quality women’s apparel at simply irresistible prices.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation:

    $15.00

    B (

    July 2018

    )

  • Country:

    China

  • City:

    Shenzhen

  • Started in:

    2008

  • Founders:

    Xiaoqing Ren, Yang Pei, Yangtian Xu

  • Industries:

    Consumer, E-Commerce, Fashion, Marketplace, Textiles

  • Number of employees:

    1,000-5,000

  • Funding Amount:

    $553.36M

  • Number of funding rounds:

    5

  • Number of investors:

    5

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HEYTEA

HEYTEA

HeyTea offers a selection of specialty tea and fruit teas, including mixed berry tea and cheese-topped milk tea.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation:

    $9.28

    B (

    July 2019

    )

  • Country:

    China

  • City:

    Shenzhen

  • Started in:

    2012

  • Founders:

    Yunqi Nie

  • Industries:

    Food and Beverage, Tea

  • Number of employees:

    1,000-5,000

  • Funding Amount:

    $579.23M

  • Number of funding rounds:

    7

  • Number of investors:

    12

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Royole Corporation

Royole Corporation

Royole develops advanced display technology for next-generation AR devices and smart devices.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation:

    $6.00

    B (

    August 2015

    )

  • Country:

    China

  • City:

    Shenzhen

  • Started in:

    2012

  • Founders:

    Bill Liu

  • Industries:

    Electronics, Manufacturing, Mobile Devices

  • Number of employees:

    500-1,000

  • Funding Amount:

    $1,414.00M

  • Number of funding rounds:

    7

  • Number of investors:

    15

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Meizu Technology

Meizu Technology

Meizu is a Chinese consumer electronics company specializing in smartphones, mobile Internet devices, and other consumer electronics.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation:

    $4.58

    B (

    July 2014

    )

  • Country:

    China

  • City:

    Zhuhai

  • Started in:

    2003

  • Founders:

    Jack Wong

  • Industries:

    Consumer Electronics, E-Commerce, Mobile

  • Number of employees:

    1,000-5,000

  • Funding Amount:

    $943.10M

  • Number of funding rounds:

    2

  • Number of investors:

    2

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UBTECH Robotics

UBTECH Robotics

UBTech is a research and development robotics company that is dedicated to pushing the envelope in autonomous navigation technology.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation:

    $4.45

    B (

    July 2016

    )

  • Country:

    China

  • City:

    Shenzhen

  • Started in:

    2012

  • Founders:

    Zhou Jian

  • Industries:

    Artificial Intelligence, Consumer Electronics, Industrial Engineering, Machine Learning, Product Research, Robotics

  • Number of employees:

    500-1,000

  • Funding Amount:

    $637.60M

  • Number of funding rounds:

    5

  • Number of investors:

    10

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Cloudwalk

Cloudwalk

CloudWalk Technology is a cutting-edge IP company utilizing AI and other technologies to provide the most timely and accurate facial recognition solution.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation:

    $3.32

    B (

    October 2018

    )

  • Country:

    China

  • City:

    Guangzhou

  • Started in:

    2015

  • Founders:

    Zhou Xi

  • Industries:

    Artificial Intelligence, Facial Recognition, Information Technology, Machine Learning

  • Number of employees:

    1,000-5,000

  • Funding Amount:

    $968.86M

  • Number of funding rounds:

    7

  • Number of investors:

    20

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WeRide

WeRide

WeRide is developing and commercializing advanced software and hardware technologies for self-driving cars.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation:

    $3.30

    B (

    December 2020

    )

  • Country:

    China

  • City:

    Guangzhou

  • Started in:

    2017

  • Founders:

    Qing Lu, Tony Han, Yan Li

  • Industries:

    Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Vehicles, Computer, Software

  • Number of employees:

    500-1,000

  • Funding Amount:

    $789.00M

  • Number of funding rounds:

    9

  • Number of investors:

    26

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Dadi Cinema

Dadi Cinema

Dadi Cinema is focused on the management and operation of theaters across China.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation:

    $3.24

    B (

    May 2016

    )

  • Country:

    China

  • City:

    Shenzhen

  • Started in:

    2006

  • Founders:

    No Data

  • Industries:

    Digital Entertainment, Film, Media and Entertainment, Theatre

  • Number of employees:

    5,000-10,000

  • Funding Amount:

    $154.00M

  • Number of funding rounds:

    1

  • Number of investors:

    1

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KK Group

KK Group

KK Group is a professional online wholesale marketplace seamless mission to provide quality merchandise, efficient customer service and secure trading platform for international buyers to trade competitively.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation:

    $3.00

    B (

    October 2019

    )

  • Country:

    China

  • City:

    Dongguan

  • Started in:

    2014

  • Founders:

    Yuening Wu

  • Industries:

    Apps, E-Commerce, Internet, Marketplace, Online Portals

  • Number of employees:

    100-250

  • Funding Amount:

    $614.44M

  • Number of funding rounds:

    5

  • Number of investors:

    16

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Tubatu.com

Tubatu.com

The To8to platform is a powerful, easy-to-use service that allows you to find the best professionals to decorate your home, save money, and look good doing it.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation:

    $2.00

    B (

    March 2015

    )

  • Country:

    China

  • City:

    Shenzhen

  • Started in:

    2008

  • Founders:

    Guobin Wang

  • Industries:

    Consulting, Furniture, Home Decor, Interior Design, Internet

  • Number of employees:

    100-250

  • Funding Amount:

    $216.48M

  • Number of funding rounds:

    4

  • Number of investors:

    4

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Xingyun Group

Xingyun Group

XINGYUN GROUP provides an international service network in China, covering all aspects of business and trade for our customers.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation:

    $2.00

    B (

    September 2020

    )

  • Country:

    China

  • City:

    Shenzhen

  • Started in:

    2015

  • Founders:

    Billy Wang

  • Industries:

    B2B, Cosmetics, E-Commerce, Logistics, SaaS, Supply Chain Management

  • Number of employees:

    1,000-5,000

  • Funding Amount:

    $953.50M

  • Number of funding rounds:

    6

  • Number of investors:

    27

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XtalPi

XtalPi

XtalPi is a software development company that takes drug R&D and uses artificial intelligence, machine learning, and artificial neural networks to create compounds that are more effective and cheaper to develop.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation:

    $2.00

    B (

    August 2021

    )

  • Country:

    China

  • City:

    Shenzhen

  • Started in:

    2014

  • Founders:

    Jian Ma, Lipeng Lai, Shuhao Wen

  • Industries:

    Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical

  • Number of employees:

    50-100

  • Funding Amount:

    $342.37M

  • Number of funding rounds:

    10

  • Number of investors:

    22

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Coocaa

Coocaa

cocaa is the world’s first e-commerce platform for smart TVs and TV accessories.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation:

    $1.45

    B (

    March 2018

    )

  • Country:

    China

  • City:

    Shenzhen

  • Started in:

    2006

  • Founders:

    No Data

  • Industries:

    Consumer, Consumer Electronics, E-Commerce

  • Number of employees:

    250-500

  • Funding Amount:

    $226.60M

  • Number of funding rounds:

    2

  • Number of investors:

    2

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Hive Box

Hive Box

Hive Box operates a network of self-service package drop-off and pick-up stations, giving users the convenience and flexibility to take their packages whenever it is convenient for them.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation:

    $1.40

    B (

    January 2018

    )

  • Country:

    China

  • City:

    Shenzhen

  • Started in:

    2015

  • Founders:

    Wei Wang, Yubin Xu

  • Industries:

    E-Commerce, Logistics, Packaging Services

  • Number of employees:

    1,000-5,000

  • Funding Amount:

    $1,333.23M

  • Number of funding rounds:

    3

  • Number of investors:

    14

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Yaoshibang

Yaoshibang

Yaoshibang is a Chinese B2B pharmaceutical trading platform.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation:

    $1.35

    B (

    June 2021

    )

  • Country:

    China

  • City:

    Guangzhou

  • Started in:

    2015

  • Founders:

    Zhang Buzhen

  • Industries:

    B2B, Pharmaceutical, Trading Platform

  • Number of employees:

    100-250

  • Funding Amount:

    $200.00M

  • Number of funding rounds:

    5

  • Number of investors:

    14

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WTOIP

WTOIP

WTOIP has been designed to help entrepreneurs take their ideas to market. The platform provides startups with a shared resource library of patents, trademarks, and copyrights which can be accessed on-demand.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation:

    $1.27

    B (

    April 2018

    )

  • Country:

    China

  • City:

    Guangzhou

  • Started in:

    2013

  • Founders:

    Amy Chan

  • Industries:

    Business Development, Financial Services, Internet, Property Management

  • Number of employees:

    1,000-5,000

  • Funding Amount:

    $306.98M

  • Number of funding rounds:

    4

  • Number of investors:

    9

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SmartMore

SmartMore

SmartMore Technology provides artificial intelligence solutions.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation:

    $1.20

    B (

    June 2021

    )

  • Country:

    China

  • City:

    Shenzhen

  • Started in:

    2019

  • Founders:

    Jiaya Jia, Shu Liu, Xiaoyong SHEN

  • Industries:

    Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Software

  • Number of employees:

    1-10

  • Funding Amount:

    $423.44M

  • Number of funding rounds:

    4

  • Number of investors:

    9

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Lamabang

Lamabang

Lamabang is a Chinese ecommerce company that creates lifestyle products for modern mothers who are always on the go.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation:

    $1.00

    B (

    March 2015

    )

  • Country:

    China

  • City:

    Shenzhen

  • Started in:

    2011

  • Founders:

    Jin Zan

  • Industries:

    E-Commerce, Fashion, Internet, Lifestyle, News, Parenting, Shopping

  • Number of employees:

    100-250

  • Funding Amount:

    $120.00M

  • Number of funding rounds:

    4

  • Number of investors:

    8

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EcoFlow

EcoFlow

EcoFlow designs, develops, and manufactures environmentally friendly and cost-effective portable power stations for home and business use.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation:

    $1.00

    B (

    June 2021

    )

  • Country:

    China

  • City:

    Shenzhen

  • Started in:

    2017

  • Founders:

    Eli Harris, Fan Zheng, Hannah Sieber, Lei Wang

  • Industries:

    Clean Energy, Consumer Electronics, Electronics, Energy, Energy Efficiency, Solar

  • Number of employees:

    250-500

  • Funding Amount:

    $470.52M

  • Number of funding rounds:

    4

  • Number of investors:

    13

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iCarbonX

iCarbonX

iCarbonX offers a cutting-edge artificial intelligence platform for health data to increase the accuracy of predictions and to build a more predictive healthcare model based on human health data.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation:

    $1.00

    B (

    April 2016

    )

  • Country:

    China

  • City:

    Shenzhen

  • Started in:

    2015

  • Founders:

    Chun Wu, Hao Li, Jun Wang, Yingrui Li

  • Industries:

    Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology, Health Care, Machine Learning

  • Number of employees:

    100-250

  • Funding Amount:

    $306.16M

  • Number of funding rounds:

    2

  • Number of investors:

    3

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Intellifusion

Intellifusion

Intellifusion is a company that has developed a vision processor for people to train AI systems for public safety, supercomputing, and other purposes

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation:

    $1.00

    B (

    March 2019

    )

  • Country:

    China

  • City:

    Shenzhen

  • Started in:

    2014

  • Founders:

    Ning Chen, Xiaoyu Wang

  • Industries:

    Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, Facial Recognition, Software

  • Number of employees:

    500-1,000

  • Funding Amount:

    $287.85M

  • Number of funding rounds:

    5

  • Number of investors:

    16

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Orbbec Technology

Orbbec Technology

Orbbec is a scientific and technological company that bring incredible possibilities for every human, everywhere.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation:

    $1.00

    B (

    May 2018

    )

  • Country:

    China

  • City:

    Shenzhen

  • Started in:

    2013

  • Founders:

    Brad Long Liu, Huang Yuanhao, Joshua Blake, Luke Xiaolu Mei, Zhenzhong Xiao

  • Industries:

    Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Robotics

  • Number of employees:

    250-500

  • Funding Amount:

    $200.00M

  • Number of funding rounds:

    1

  • Number of investors:

    5

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YH Global

YH Global

YH Global provides comprehensive transport distribution solutions that enable cost savings, faster turnaround times, and improved efficiency. They have a full service logistics company that integrates all modes of transportation including air, sea, road, and rail to transport your goods worldwide.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation:

    $1.00

    B (

    September 2017

    )

  • Country:

    China

  • City:

    Shenzhen

  • Started in:

    1997

  • Founders:

    Zhang Quan

  • Industries:

    Automotive, Freight Service, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Transportation

  • Number of employees:

    50-100

  • Funding Amount:

    $182.05M

  • Number of funding rounds:

    1

  • Number of investors:

    5

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