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CATL

Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 4 cheques on record.

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Series B

Deploying now
100%of best year2cheques in 12 months, 4 on record
Since the last cheque23days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$4.0BRounds led2 of 4
Pitch CATL

CATL highlights

  1. 01

    2 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Series B: 100% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Led 2 rounds

What they do

Type
Investment firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first4 appearances

  1. 2026

    2 rounds

  2. Oct
    DeepSeekSeries B · CN · Google News search$15BWith 36 others
  3. May
    DeepSeekCN · TechNode$7.4BLed
  4. 2025

    1 round

  5. Jun
    GalbotCN · TechNode$153MLed
  6. 2018

    1 round

  7. Jun
    BytonSeries B · CN · FinSMEs$500MWith 2 others

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.

Who they invest alongside

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

China's National Artificial Intelligence Industry Investment FundGrowth equity2rounds togetherIDG CapitalPrivate equity2rounds togetherMonolith ManagementGrowth equity2rounds togetherNational AI Industry Investment FundGrowth equity2rounds togetherNetEaseCorporate VC2rounds togetherTengxun TouziVC firm2rounds together

Recently backed

The latest companies CATL put money into.

DeepSeek$15B · Oct 2026Byton$500M · Jun 2018

Quick answers about CATL

What does CATL invest in?

CATL invests most often at Series B (100% of the rounds on record).

How active is CATL?

4 investments on record, 2 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 2. The most recent was in Oct 2026.

What has CATL invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: DeepSeek (Series B, Oct 2026), Galbot (Jun 2025) and Byton (Series B, Jun 2018).

How big are CATL's cheques?

The median round it joins is $4.0B.

Is CATL investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 2 investments in the last 12 months.

Who does CATL invest alongside?

Most often China's National Artificial Intelligence Industry Investment Fund (2 rounds together), IDG Capital (2 rounds together) and Monolith Management (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is CATL?

CATL is an investment firm.

Where does this information on CATL come from?

From 40 articles and filings naming it in a round, public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night.

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