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Guangzhou's startup scene is defined by its industrial diversity, with strong players in mobility, AI, and biotechnology. These companies are attracting large amounts of capital to fund their growth.
Among them, electric vehicle maker GAC Aion New Energy Automobile has raised CN¥18.3B. In the biotech sector, Angitia Biopharmaceuticals has secured $276M to develop new therapeutics.
Below is our list of 55 Guangzhou startups worth keeping an eye on.
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Get the Sheet for $50LEGO helps businesses establish and grow their e-commerce presence through a variety of digital services. The company provides end-to-end support, covering technology development, daily operations, strategic consulting, and corporate training.
XAG develops autonomous drones and other robotics designed for modern agriculture. Their systems help farmers manage their fields with greater precision by automating tasks like seeding, spraying, and crop monitoring.
GAC Aion New Energy Automobile builds a line of electric vehicles for the Chinese market. They also create a suite of new energy products and services that go beyond the car itself.
Billboard China brings the iconic music media brand to the Chinese market through its broadcasting platform. They deliver authoritative music charts, industry news, and live events tailored for the local music scene.
Angitia Biopharmaceuticals discovers and develops innovative therapeutics to treat a variety of diseases. The global biotechnology company's pipeline is focused on creating novel treatments for significant unmet medical needs.
Jianke runs a direct-to-consumer online pharmacy that also functions as a broader healthcare services platform. The platform offers a comprehensive selection of medications and provides users with access to medical consultations and health information.
AIMIRA Innovation Technology builds AI-based medical technology for the cosmetic surgery and anti-aging sectors. Their software offers a suite of digital tools for professionals, including AI-assisted diagnosis and simulations for plastic surgery procedures.
Urban Revivo designs trend-led apparel for women, operating as a global fast-fashion retailer. The brand is recognized for making contemporary, urban-inspired styles accessible through its e-commerce platform.
Tungee builds a sales intelligence platform that uses AI to help B2B teams find and connect with their ideal customers. Their software analyzes market data to deliver actionable insights, helping sales professionals shorten their sales cycles and improve efficiency.
Vibrant develops an AI drug development platform designed to build pipelines for immune system-related therapies. Their technology aims to streamline the entire research and development process, from initial target discovery to preclinical studies.
The top ten are only a small part of what's happening in Guangzhou. Founders are building all sorts of companies, especially in biotech and manufacturing, and have raised billions of dollars to grow their ideas.
Some of these companies are newer, while others have been growing for years. Below is a look at more startups that are shaping the city's future.
| Startup | Industry | Year Founded | Amount Raised | Last Funding Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Media | 2016 | $215M | Series C | |
| Cloud | 2011 | CN¥63M | Series C | |
| Manufacturing | 2015 | $106.9M | Series B | |
| Hardware | 2013 | CN¥880M | Series B | |
| Cloud | 2016 | CN¥1.3B | Series C | |
| Healthcare | 2012 | CN¥499M | Private Equity | |
| Biotech | 2017 | CN¥400M | Series C | |
| Other | 2022 | CN¥1B | Series A | |
| Healthcare | 2010 | CN¥1B | Series D | |
| Hardware | 2017 | $980.7M | Series B | |
| Biotech | 2015 | $230.9M | Series D | |
| Mobility | 2019 | CN¥1.9B | Series B | |
| AgTech | 2006 | $115.3M | Series F | |
| AgTech | 2012 | $142M | Series D | |
| Media | 2014 | $100.5M | Series B | |
| AI | 2015 | $104.6M | Series C | |
| Manufacturing | 2017 | CN¥5.7B | Series B | |
| Enterprise | 2001 | CN¥500M | Series C | |
| Travel | 2015 | $38.2M | Venture Round | |
| Biotech | 2015 | CN¥660M | Series C | |
| AI | 2013 | CN¥110.8M | Series B | |
| Manufacturing | 2020 | CN¥100M | Series A | |
| Healthcare | 2013 | CN¥13.5M | Series B | |
| AI | 2019 | $3.5M | Corporate Round | |
| Hardware | 2020 | CN¥1.1B | Series A | |
| Retail | 2013 | CN¥800M | Series D | |
| Biotech | 2016 | CN¥303M | Series C | |
| Fintech | 2015 | CN¥493M | Series D | |
| Data | 2012 | $75M | Series D | |
| Healthcare | 2018 | $119.9M | Series D | |
| Fashion | 2006 | CN¥1B | Private Equity | |
| Data | 2017 | CN¥800M | Venture Round | |
| Biotech | 2013 | CN¥560M | Series C | |
| Fashion | 2018 | CN¥600M | Series B | |
| Healthcare | 2009 | $85M | Series C | |
| InsurTech | 2003 | $128M | Corporate Round | |
| Mobility | 2015 | $114.3M | Series B | |
| Energy | 2020 | CN¥5B | Venture Round | |
| Analytics | 2021 | CN¥1B | Series A | |
| Biotech | 2018 | $70M | Series A | |
| Retail | 2011 | $27.6M | Series D | |
| AgTech | 2021 | CN¥2.4B | Seed | |
| Manufacturing | 2003 | CN¥700M | Series D | |
| Food | 2014 | CN¥1.2B | Series C | |
| Media | 2014 | CN¥18M | Series A |
