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Who invested in Sunsea

2 rounds we have observed, with the 2 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

$230Mraised across 2 rounds since 2003, from 3 sources

$2.9MSeries A$227MRound
Latest round
Round, $227MNov 2017
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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.

20032005200720092011201320152017
$2.9MSeries A$227MRound
First round
Series A, $2.9M
Nov 2003
Biggest round
$227M
Round · Nov 2017
Between rounds
14.1 years
from the last two

The rounds

  1. Nov 2017
    Round$227M1 new

    Reported by China Money Network and 1 other

  2. Nov 2003
    Series A$2.9M1 new

    From a historical funding record

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 A2003Round2017IDG VenturesWarburg Pincus

Everyone who backed them

IDG VenturesVC firm1round
Warburg PincusPrivate equity1round

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Quick answers about Sunsea

Who invested in Sunsea?

Sunsea's investors include IDG Ventures and Warburg Pincus.

How much has Sunsea raised?

Sunsea has raised $230M across 2 rounds since 2003.

When did Sunsea last raise?

Sunsea's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $227M in Nov 2017.

What was Sunsea's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $227M in Nov 2017, is also its largest on record.

Who backed Sunsea first?

Sunsea's first round on record, in Nov 2003, was backed by IDG Ventures.

What stage is Sunsea at?

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

Where is Sunsea based?

Sunsea is based in China.

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