# Ant Financial: portfolio, investments and team > Ant Financial is a growth equity based in China. 25 investments on record, latest Dec 2019. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/ant-financial (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) China · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Ant Financial Last cheque observed Dec 2019. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds. Quiet Growth equity Series A Series D Growth Cannabis Health Care Cheques on record **0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 25 on record Since the last cheque **2505** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$111M** Rounds led **1 of 25** Sole investor **11 rounds** Mostly in **China, 60%** Pitch Ant Financial ## Ant Financial highlights - 01 25 rounds on record - 02 Mostly Series A and Series D: 53% of its rounds - 03 Sole investor in 11 rounds, median $120M ## What they do - **Type:** Growth equity (from a list, unverified) - **Cheque size:** Not stated - **Sectors:** Cannabis Health Care - **Based in:** Hangzhou Shi, China - **Cold pitches:** Not stated ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **25 appearances** - **2019** 5 rounds - **Dec** **[Anyscale](https://millionrounds.com/company/anyscale)** Series A · US · TechCrunch **$21M** With 6 others - **Nov** **[Paytm](https://millionrounds.com/company/paytm)** IN · Crunchbase News **$1.0B** With 3 others - **Oct** **[Tsign](https://millionrounds.com/company/tsign)** Series C · CN · Sohu **$100M** Sole investor - **May** **QEDIT** Series A · IL · Coindesk **$10M** With 6 others - **Jan** **[Akulaku](https://millionrounds.com/company/akulaku)** Series D · ID · Kr-asia **$100M** Sole investor - **2018** 12 rounds - **Dec** **[TransWiseway](https://millionrounds.com/company/transwiseway)** CN · China Money Network **$102M** Sole investor - **Dec** **[Keking](https://millionrounds.com/company/keking)** Series C · CN · China Money Network **$144M** *Led* - **Jul** **[Snowball Finance](https://millionrounds.com/company/snowball-finance)** Series D · CN · DealStreetAsia **$120M** Sole investor - **Jul** **[Xueqiu](https://millionrounds.com/company/xueqiu)** Series D · CN · China Money Network **$120M** Sole investor - **Jun** **[HelloBike](https://millionrounds.com/company/hellobike)** CN · China Money Network **$321M** Sole investor - **May** **[Pilipa](https://millionrounds.com/company/pilipa)** Series B · CN · Kr-asia **$16M** With 5 others - **May** **[Xiyun](https://millionrounds.com/company/xiyun)** Series A · CN · China Money Network **$200M** With 1 other - **Apr** **[Ele.me](https://millionrounds.com/company/ele-me)** CN · Vcpost **$1.3B** With 1 other - **Apr** **[HelloBike](https://millionrounds.com/company/hellobike)** CN · China Money Network **$700M** With 1 other - **Apr** **[Octopus](https://millionrounds.com/company/octopus)** CN · China Money Network **$95M** With 2 others - **Feb** **[Shenzhen Jieshun](https://millionrounds.com/company/shenzhen-jieshun)** CN · China Money Network **$32M** Sole investor - **Feb** **[Zomato](https://millionrounds.com/company/zomato)** IN · China Money Network **$200M** Sole investor - **2017** 3 rounds - **Nov** **[Face++](https://millionrounds.com/company/face)** CN · China Money Network **$460M** With 4 others - **Sept** **[TigerGraph](https://millionrounds.com/company/tigergraph)** Series A · US · FinSMEs **$31M** With 7 others - **Jan** **[Mogoroom](https://millionrounds.com/company/mogoroom)** CN · China Money Network **$30M** With 2 others - **2015** 4 rounds - **Oct** **[36Kr](https://millionrounds.com/company/36kr)** Series D · CN **Undisclosed** Sole investor - **Sept** **[Paytm](https://millionrounds.com/company/paytm)** Growth · IN **$500M** With 1 other - **Apr** **[Paytm](https://millionrounds.com/company/paytm)** Growth · IN **$135M** Sole investor - **Jan** **[One97 Communications](https://millionrounds.com/company/one97-communications)** Growth · IN **$550M** Sole investor - **2014** 1 round - **Nov** **[V-Key](https://millionrounds.com/company/v-key)** Series B · US **$12M** With 1 other 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 **12** people 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. ## The cheque Series A Series D Growth Median round joined **$111M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$120M** Led 1 of 25 rounds **4%** - **Sole investor:** 11 rounds - **Last cheque:** Dec 2019 Rounds by stage said on their site - Series A *4* - Series D *4* - Growth *3* - Series B *2* - Series C *2* Cheques by year Led Joined 2014 2019 Often in the room with - [Ant Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ant-group) 2 **Pitching Ant Financial?** Put them on your fundraising board with this record on the card, and follow them to hear when they write a new cheque. Add to your CRM *→* ## Who they invest alongside The investors most often in the same rounds as Ant Financial. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed. [**Ant Group** Corporate VC **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ant-group) ## Recently backed The latest companies Ant Financial put money into. [**Anyscale** $21M · Dec 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/anyscale)[**Snowball Finance** $120M · Jul 2018](https://millionrounds.com/company/snowball-finance)[**HelloBike** $321M · Jun 2018](https://millionrounds.com/company/hellobike)[**Pilipa** $16M · May 2018](https://millionrounds.com/company/pilipa)[**Ele.me** $1.3B · Apr 2018](https://millionrounds.com/company/ele-me)[**Octopus** $95M · Apr 2018](https://millionrounds.com/company/octopus) ## On podcasts 1 episode naming Ant Financial in the title, and 4 more that mention it. - [Fintech Insider](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/fintech-insider) 30 Jan 2017 · 1h 16m Ep206 – Trump’s New Deal for Britain, Ant Financial Goes Global Mentions [Ant Financial](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ant-financial)[Alessandro Hatami](https://millionrounds.com/person/alessandro-hatami)[Pascal Bouvier](https://millionrounds.com/person/pascal-bouvier) Apple PodcastsShow page ### Mentioned in - [Fintech Insider](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/fintech-insider) 13 May 2024 · 59 min 855. News: Zopa reaches profitability, Chime get fined and Ant goes to Saudi Apple Podcasts - [Equity](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/equity) 29 Jul 2022 · 31 min Crypto and securities, back of the postcard version Apple PodcastsShow page - [Startuprad.io](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/startuprad) 25 Dec 2020 · 25 min DACH Fintech Review 2020: Neobanks & Big Tech in Finance, Sironi, Schwab, Ivicevic Apple PodcastsShow page - [Fintech Insider](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/fintech-insider) 30 Sept 2019 · 1h 0m 361. News: Listen to your customers! Apple PodcastsShow page ## Quick answers about Ant Financial ### What does Ant Financial invest in? Ant Financial invests most often at Series A and Series D (53% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Cannabis and Health Care. ### How active is Ant Financial? 25 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 1. The most recent was in Dec 2019. ### What has Ant Financial invested in recently? Its most recent investments on record: Anyscale (Series A, Dec 2019), Paytm (Undisclosed round, Nov 2019) and Tsign (Series C, Oct 2019). ### How big are Ant Financial's cheques? The median round it joins is $111M. ### Does Ant Financial lead rounds? Sometimes: it led 1 of its 25 investments on record (4%). ### Where does Ant Financial invest? Most of the companies it backs are in China (60%), India (20%) and the United States (12%). ### Is Ant Financial investing now? No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Dec 2019. ### Who does Ant Financial invest alongside? Most often Ant Group (2 rounds together). ## Raising now? Find the investors who back rounds like yours, and keep every conversation on one fundraising board. Find similar investorsOpen your CRM Built from the rounds we watched, its filings and its own website, refreshed every night. 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