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Alibaba Capital Partners

Last cheque observed Nov 2015. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietCorporate VC

GrowthSeedSeries ADSPPredictive AnalyticsE-commerce

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 28 on record
Since the last cheque3989days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$10MRounds led0 of 28Sole investor18 roundsExits2 from the portfolioMostly inChina, 82%
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Alibaba Capital Partners highlights

  1. 01

    28 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Venture and Series B: 63% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 18 rounds, median $10M

  4. 04

    2 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
Corporate VC (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
GrowthSeedSeries A
Sectors
DSPPredictive AnalyticsE-commerce
Based in
Hangzhou, China
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first28 appearances

  1. 2015

    4 rounds

  2. Nov
    JetSeries B · US$350MWith 3 others
  3. Sept
    PaytmGrowth · IN$500MWith 1 other
  4. Feb
    JetVenture · US$140MWith 14 others
  5. Jan
    OUYAVenture · US$10MSole investor
  6. 2014

    2 rounds

  7. Feb
    TutorGroupSeries B · TW$100MWith 4 others
  8. Feb
    INMANSeries A · CN$10MWith 1 other
  9. 2013

    9 rounds

  10. Dec
    LBE Security MasterSeries A · CN$10MSole investor
  11. Nov
    PPDaiSeries B · CN$35MSole investor
  12. Oct
    Kuaidi DacheSeries B · CN$100MWith 2 others
  13. Jun
    Qyer.comVenture · CN$10MSole investor
  14. Jun
    TaoTaoSouSeries B · CN · techinasia.com$10MWith 2 others
  15. Apr
    Droid system masterVenture · CN$10MSole investor
  16. Apr
    ddmap.comCNUndisclosedSole investor
  17. Mar
    360SHOPSeries A · CN$1.6MSole investor
  18. Jan
    Xiami Music NetworkVenture · CN$20MSole investor
  19. 2012

    1 round

  20. Nov
    ddmap.comSeries C · CNUndisclosedSole investor
  21. 2011

    5 rounds

  22. Jul
    MingxiekuVenture · CN$15MSole investor
  23. May
    CNZZVenture · CN$15MSole investor
  24. Mar
    AigouSeries B · CN$10MWith 2 others
  25. Mar
    Baozun CommerceSeed · CNUndisclosedSole investor
  26. Feb
    SkyTechVenture · CN$26MSole investor
  27. 2010

    2 rounds

  28. Nov
    The city of Shenzhen-the DATONGVenture · CNUndisclosedSole investor
  29. Mar
    Stars ExpressVenture · CNUndisclosedSole investor
  30. 2009

    3 rounds

  31. May
    ShopExSeries A · CN$2.0MWith 1 other
  32. Mar
    AigouSeries A · CN$10MWith 1 other
  33. Jan
    TaoTaoSouSeed · CN$487KSole investor
  34. 2007

    1 round

  35. Jan
    BEST Logistics TechnologySeed · CN$13MSole investor
  36. 2006

    1 round

  37. Oct
    Koubei.comVenture · CN$5.0MSole investor

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

The team

We hold 1 person at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed2 in all

OUYABought by RazerUndisclosedJul 2015
Kuaidi DacheBought by Didi KuaidiUndisclosedFeb 2015

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Alibaba Capital Partners. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Quick answers about Alibaba Capital Partners

What does Alibaba Capital Partners invest in?

Alibaba Capital Partners invests most often at Venture and Series B (63% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as DSP, Predictive Analytics and E-commerce.

How active is Alibaba Capital Partners?

28 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Nov 2015.

How big are Alibaba Capital Partners's cheques?

The median round it joins is $10M.

Does Alibaba Capital Partners lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 28 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Alibaba Capital Partners invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in China (82%) and the United States (11%).

Is Alibaba Capital Partners investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Nov 2015.

Who does Alibaba Capital Partners invest alongside?

Most often IDG Ventures (3 rounds together), Bain Capital Ventures (2 rounds together) and Google Ventures (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Alibaba Capital Partners?

Alibaba Capital Partners is a corporate VC based in Hangzhou, China.

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