IT investors backing startups in China

11 investors hold two or more IT startups in China each, 23 portfolio startups in all. The most active here are Cowin Capital (4), Eight Roads (3) and ZhenFund (3). 1 of them are accelerators.

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Investors backing startups in China

InvestorStartups herePortfolio rounds, 12 moLatest activity
Cowin CapitalVenture capital · China · Beyondsoft, 麦谷科技, 珞安科技43Oct 2026
Eight RoadsVenture capital · United Kingdom · Alibaba Group, iSoftStone, Coinage39Oct 2026
ZhenFundAngel network · China · Moresec, Rizhiyi, Luchen Keji38Jul 2026
HongShanVenture capital · China · Alibaba Group, EcoFlow, Zhonglian Data34Jul 2026
ValueAdd VCVenture capital · Alibaba Group, Tencent230Nov 2026
Qiming Venture PartnersVenture capital · China · SequoiaDB, Yunqi Technology225Oct 2026
Luminous VenturesVenture capital · QingCloud, Weiling212Sep 2026
Yunqi PartnersVenture capital · Manycore, Zilliz212Oct 2026
Sinovation VenturesVenture capital · Luchen Keji, ttc26Sep 2026
CAS StarAccelerator · China · Alibaba Cloud, tiduyun25Oct 2026
Fortune CapitalVenture capital · China · iSoftStone, Longruan2––

The most backed startups in China

StartupInvestors in this list
Alibaba Group3
Luchen Keji2
iSoftStone2

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Who invests in IT startups in China?

11 investors hold two or more IT startups in China each, 23 portfolio startups in all. The most active here are Cowin Capital (4), Eight Roads (3) and ZhenFund (3). 1 of them are accelerators.

How is this list built?

From what each investor holds: the portfolio page it publishes, the Y Combinator directory and the announced rounds that name it. An investor counts for China when at least two of its portfolio companies are based there; the list is rebuilt every night from 2,417 portfolios.

Source: investors' portfolio pages and announced rounds, 2,417 portfoliosUpdated 8 Nov 2026MethodologyJSONCC BY-SA 4.0