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Who invested in Face++

3 rounds we have observed, with the 7 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

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Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$482Mraised across 3 rounds since 2013, from 3 sources

$22MSeries B$460MRound
Latest round
Round, $460MNov 2017
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Investors
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2014201520162017
?Series A$22MSeries B$460MRound
First round
Series A
Jul 2013
Biggest round
$460M
Round · Nov 2017
Usual gap between rounds
3 years
the median of 2

The rounds

  1. Nov 2017
    Round$460M5 new
    • Ant Financial
    • China State-Owned Assets
    • Foxconn/ SK
    • RCIF
    • Sunshine Insurance

    Reported by China Money NetworkSEC filing: $736K sold, first sale Jan 2018

  2. Nov 2014
    Series B$22M1 new1 returning

    From a historical funding record

  3. Jul 2013
    Series AAmount undisclosed1 new

    Reported by technode.com

Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

Series A2013Series B2014Round2017Innovation WorksQiming Venture PartnersAnt FinancialChina State-Owned AssetsFoxconn/ SKRCIFSunshine Insurance

Everyone who backed them

Innovation WorksGovernment2rounds
Ant FinancialGrowth equity1round
China State-Owned Assetsno record of our own yet1round
Foxconn/ SKno record of our own yet1round
RCIFno record of our own yet1round
Sunshine Insuranceno record of our own yet1round

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Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Face++ as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

Hivest Capital PartnersPrivate equityPer its own site

Quick answers about Face++

Who invested in Face++?

Face++'s investors include Innovation Works, Qiming Venture Partners, Ant Financial, China State-Owned Assets and Foxconn/ SK, and 2 more on record.

How much has Face++ raised?

Face++ has raised $482M across 3 rounds since 2013. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

When did Face++ last raise?

Face++'s most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $460M in Nov 2017.

What was Face++'s biggest round?

Its most recent round, $460M in Nov 2017, is also its largest on record.

Who backed Face++ first?

Face++'s first round on record, in Jul 2013, was backed by Innovation Works.

What stage is Face++ at?

Face++'s latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Nov 2017.

Where is Face++ based?

Face++ is based in China.

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