Investor Lists

Seed investors in China

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms we have watched take part in a seed round raised by a company in China in the last two years, wherever the firm is based.

89investors on the listNo change this week
603cheques in 12 months+17% against the market
$25Mmedian round they joined+213% against the market median
93%wrote a cheque in 12 months
31%have led a round

The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (24)

  1. 1Founders FundDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,122$15Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  2. 2Qiming Venture PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · Hong Kong SAR China526$25Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  3. 3IDG CapitalDeploying nowPrivate equity · China504$25Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  4. 4Matrix PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States396$19Mmedian roundAug 2026last seen
  5. 5ZhenFundDeploying nowVC firm · China390$9.1Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  6. 6Matrix Partners ChinaDeploying nowVC firm · United States295$16Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  7. 7Shunwei CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · China288$15Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  8. 8Saif PartnersDeploying nowPrivate equity · Hong Kong SAR China283$14Mmedian roundMay 2026last seen
  9. 9Gobi PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · Malaysia212$10Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  10. 10CDH InvestmentsDeploying nowPrivate equity · Hong Kong SAR China190$30Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  11. 11Gaorong CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · China184$30Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  12. 12Fortune Venture CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States147$15Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  13. 13Innoangel FundDeploying nowVC firm · China139$3Mmedian roundAug 2026last seen
  14. 145Y CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · China126$28Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  15. 15CAS StarDeploying nowVC firm · China116$14Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  16. 16Ant GroupDeploying nowCorporate VC · China74$25Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  17. 17OceansDeploying nowVC firm · United States53$7.1Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  18. 18Uncorrelated VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States52$9.5Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  19. 19Almaz CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States45$10Mmedian roundApr 2026last seen
  20. 20Fosun RZ CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · China29$14Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  21. 21Hony CapitalDeploying nowPrivate equity · China11$500Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  22. 22Xianghe CapitalquietVC firm · China9$50Mmedian roundJul 2025last seen
  23. 23Didi ChuxingDeploying nowGrowth equity · China7$281Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  24. 24Glory VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · China7$26Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  25. 25Garuda VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States6$12Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
64 more on this list

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Quick answers about seed investors in China

Who are the most active seed investors in China?

By cheques observed, the most active are Founders Fund, Qiming Venture Partners, IDG Capital, Matrix Partners and ZhenFund.

How many seed investors in China are there?

89 are on record. 93% made an investment in the last 12 months and 31% have led a round.

Which stages do seed investors in China back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Series A (24%) and Seed (23%).

How big are the rounds seed investors in China join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $15M.

Which sectors do seed investors in China back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Biotech and Healthcare.

Which seed investors in China lead the most rounds?

Founders Fund (42 led), Matrix Partners (10 led) and Qiming Venture Partners (8 led).

Where are seed investors in China based?

Among the most active, most are based in China (13), the United States (8) and Hong Kong SAR China (3).

What have seed investors in China invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Sand.ai (Series A, Nov 2026, with Matrix Partners China), Nanochap (Series C, Nov 2026, with Gaorong Capital) and GenRobot AI (Series A, Nov 2026, with CCB International).

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