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ZhenFund's investments in the United States

ZhenFund, based in China, has backed 32 startups in the United States in rounds we track, $491M between them, grouped by their main sector.

32startups backed
10sectors
$491Mraised between them
AIbiggest sector

ZhenFund's whole portfolioZhenFund's profile

AI

7

Internet

4

Web3 & Crypto

3

Edtech

3

Entertainment

3

Biotech

3

Consumer Apps

3

Fintech

2

Automotive & EVs

2

IT Services

2

Segment by segment

AI

7 startups · $125M raised

  1. OsaroOsaro is an artificial intelligence company developing products based on proprietary deep reinforcement learning technology.United States$49M
  2. HistoWizHistoWiz provides automated histopathology for biomedical researchers.United States$33M
  3. Persephone BiosciencesPersephone Biosciences uses artificial intelligence to rapidly develop microbial based immunotherapies to enable a lifetime without cancer.United States$15M
  4. PolarrPolarr is a technology company based in San Jose, California, specializing in AI-powered photo and video editing tools for creatorUnited States$12M
  5. GravitiGraviti Technologies is a software development company based in New York City, founded in 2019.United States$10M
  6. Spring DiscoverySpring Discovery accelerates the discovery of therapies for aging by targeting the biological processes of aging itself.United States$4.3M
  7. ChatCutChatCut is an AI-powered video editing platform that allows users to edit videos using conversational AI and natural language prompts.United States$1.4M

Internet

4 startups · $28M raised

  1. KapwingKapwing is a cloud-native video creation and editing platform based in San Francisco, founded in 2017 by Julia Enthoven and Eric LUnited States$13M
  2. TalkrayWe are a rapidly growing company that is building the next generation of communication software.United States$7.4M
  3. BFBoom FantasyUnited States$6.5M
  4. HyperknowA HYPERKNOW é uma invocação disruptiva, uma plataforma revolucionaria, que não deve ser entendida como um site de vídeos, mas uma United States$1.0M

Web3 & Crypto

3 startups · $72M raised

  1. ThunderCoreThunderCore is a high-performance public blockchain founded in 2017 in Silicon Valley by Chris Wang and researchers from Cornell University.United States$50M
  2. TrustTokenTrustToken is a financial company that provides reinventing financial infrastructure services.United States$20M
  3. KKoinifyKoinify provides a platform for game and app developer to crowdfund by issuing their own cryptocurrency.United States$2.5M

Edtech

3 startups · $26M raised

  1. SecurlySecurly is a student safety platform that designs for cyber compliance services.United States$21M
  2. Minerva ProjectMinerva Project is designed to prepare students for leadership and innovation, combining liberal arts and sciences curriculum.United States$3.1M
  3. VidcodeVidcode develops a software that allows students to create memes, video filters, interactive games and virtual reality with real pUnited States$1.6M

Entertainment

3 startups · $51M raised

  1. CastBoxCastbox is a global spoken audio platform founded in 2016 and based in Hong Kong, with additional offices in San Francisco and Beijing.United States$45M
  2. ahaschoolAhaschool is a company based out of 浦东新区龙阳路2277号一层101(汽车博物馆)-14室, 上海, 上海, China.United States$4.4M
  3. PrizeoPrizeo is a leading online sweepstakes-for-good platform that mobilizes celebrity fan bases by offering the chance to “give small United States$2.5M

Biotech

3 startups · $58M raised

  1. 1S12 SigmaUnited States$30M
  2. Redesign ScienceRedesign Science is a biotechnology company based in New York that specializes in computational drug discovery.United States$17M
  3. Meliora TherapeuticsMeliora Therapeutics is a biotechnology company based in San Francisco, founded in 2021.United States$11M

Consumer Apps

3 startups · $18M raised

  1. DelectableDelectable is a critically-acclaimed mobile app that helps users find, buy, learn, record and share wines worth rememberingUnited States$10M
  2. SwivlSwivl built its foundation in education with tools to support the development of classroom management skills.United States$4.5M
  3. VirtroidVirtroid is a 3D media company with a mobile App that enables everyone to create photorealistic 3D content.United States$3.5M

Fintech

2 startups · $22M raised

  1. RepublicCommunities need mapping tools that help them make decisions - that provide context and help communicate the information that matters.United States$12M
  2. CitconCITCON is a global mobile wallet payment provider and fintech platform that facilitates cross-border commerce by connecting busineUnited States$9.8M

Automotive & EVs

2 startups · $45M raised

  1. YoshiYoshi fills a vehicle's tank wherever a driver wanted instead of the owner having to stop at a gas station.United States$42M
  2. Altos RadarAltos Radar is a Silicon Valley-based automotive technology startup founded in January 2023.United States$3.5M

IT Services

2 startups · $46M raised

  1. MenusifuMenuSifu is a North American SaaS company founded in 2013 and based in New York City.United States$43M
  2. MailTimeMailTime is a mobile email-messaging company that aims to simplify email communication by transforming it into a chat-style experience.United States$3.2M

How this map is made. Every startup here has raised money in a round we track that names ZhenFund as an investor and is based in United States. Each sits under its main sector, read from its rounds, and each shows its best-funded first. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.

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