Investor

Innovation Works North America

Last cheque observed Jun 2014. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietVC firm

Series ASeedSeries B

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 20 on record
Since the last cheque4508days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$3.3MRounds led0 of 20Sole investor9 roundsExits2 from the portfolioMostly inChina, 76%
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Innovation Works North America highlights

  1. 01

    20 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Seed: 79% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 9 rounds, median $165K

  4. 04

    2 exits from the portfolio

What they do

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

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first20 appearances

  1. 2014

    7 rounds

  2. Jun
    One MonthSeed · US$770KWith 13 others
  3. Jun
    ZhihuSeries B · CN$22MWith 2 others
  4. May
    KamcordSeries A · US$7.1MWith 8 others
  5. Feb
    Lightonus.comSeed$165KSole investor
  6. Jan
    WandoujiaSeries B · CN$120MWith 3 others
  7. Jan
    WeimiSeed$165KSole investor
  8. Jan
    Scaled InferenceSeed · US$5.6MWith 7 others
  9. 2013

    2 rounds

  10. Aug
    KamcordSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.0MWith 2 others
  11. Jul
    Megvii IncSeries A · CN$1.0MSole investor
  12. 2012

    1 round

  13. Jan
    Tiangua OnlineSeries A · CN$1.0MSole investor
  14. 2011

    7 rounds

  15. Dec
    LeiyooSeries A · CN · techcrunch.comUndisclosedWith 2 others
  16. Dec
    Tiangua OnlineSeed · CN$100KSole investor
  17. Nov
    ZhihuSeries A · CN$8.0MWith 1 other
  18. Jul
    Doodle MobileSeries A · CNUndisclosedWith 4 others
  19. Apr
    DianDianSeries A · CN · technode.com$10MWith 2 others
  20. Mar
    Yippee ArtsSeedUndisclosedSole investor
  21. Jan
    WandoujiaSeries A · CN$8.0MWith 2 others
  22. 2010

    2 rounds

  23. Nov
    UmengCNUndisclosedSole investor
  24. Oct
    Doodle MobileVenture · CNUndisclosedSole investor
  25. 2009

    1 round

  26. Jan
    DianxinVenture · CNUndisclosedSole 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.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed2 in all

UmengBought by AlibabaUndisclosedApr 2013
UmengBought by AlibabaUndisclosedJan 2011

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 Innovation Works North America. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Innovation WorksGovernment3rounds togetherDCM VenturesPrivate equity2rounds togetherQiming Venture PartnersVC firm2rounds togetherSV AngelVC firm2rounds togetherSoftBank BB CorpCompany2rounds togetherTengxun TouziVC firm2rounds together

Quick answers about Innovation Works North America

What does Innovation Works North America invest in?

Innovation Works North America invests most often at Series A and Seed (79% of the rounds on record).

How active is Innovation Works North America?

20 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jun 2014.

How big are Innovation Works North America's cheques?

The median round it joins is $3.3M.

Does Innovation Works North America lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 20 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Innovation Works North America invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in China (76%) and the United States (24%).

Is Innovation Works North America investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Jun 2014.

Who does Innovation Works North America invest alongside?

Most often Innovation Works (3 rounds together), DCM Ventures (2 rounds together) and Qiming Venture Partners (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Innovation Works North America?

Innovation Works North America is a VC firm.

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