When was Chery founded?

Chery was founded in 1997 and raised its 1st funding round 12 years after it was founded.

Where is Chery located?

Chery is headquartered in Pudong, China.

How many employees does Chery have?

As of Jul 01, 2024, the latest employee count at Chery is 201 - 500.

Is Chery a funded company?

Chery is a funded company, having raised a total of $425M across 2 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Series D round, raised on Jun 03, 2009.

When was the latest funding round of Chery?

Chery's latest funding was a $***** Series D round on Dec 12, 2022, with participation from 1 investor.

Where does Chery rank among its competitors?

Chery ranks 38th amongst 1239 active competitors, of which 108 are funded. It stands 7th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Lucid, which secured $750M in Apr, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Chery?

Chery's top competitors include Tesla, Toyota and Mobileye. Among them, Lucid secured the most recent funding round in April, 2026.

Chery - 2026 Company Profile, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Website: www.cheryinternational.com
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Email ID: *****@cheryinternational.com

Key Metrics

Founded Year

1997

Location

Pudong, China

Stage

Public

Total Funding

$425M in 2 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series D, Dec 12, 2022, $*****

Investors

CDH & 6 more

Ranked

38^th among 1239 active competitors

Employee Count

201 - 500 as on Jul 01, 2024

Investment & Acquisitions

South East Motor & 1 more

Similar Companies

Toyota & 588 more

Exit Details

Public

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Chery got listed on Sep 25, 2025.

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Chery has raised a total funding of $425M over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jun 03, 2009. Its latest funding round was a Series D round on Dec 12, 2022 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Chery has 7 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Chery:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Dec 12, 2022	4668600	Series D	4223009	9833692	6405554	2329625
Jun 03, 2009	1766529	Series D	8156152	2941633	CDH & 1 more	2647578

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Chery's employee count trend

Chery has 201 - 500 employees as of Jul 24. Here is Chery's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Chery include Tesla, Toyota and Mobileye. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Chery, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Tesla 2003, Austin (United States), Public	Electric vehicle and clean energy solutions provider	$408M	Valor Equity Partners, Mercedes-Benz & 71 others	82/100
2nd	Toyota 1957, Plano (United States), Public	Manufacturer of automotive vehicles	-	DPH Ventures, GE Capital & 1 others	81/100
3rd	Mobileye 1999, Jerusalem (Israel), Public	Developer of automated driving systems and vehicle safety sensor technology	$530M	First International Bank of Israel, Meir Car and Truck Company ... & 25 others	79/100
4th	Polestar 1996, Torslanda (Sweden), Public	Manufacturer of electric cars	$550M	Chongqing Chengxing Equity Investment Fund, Zibo Financial Holding ... & 16 others	78/100
5th	Lucid 2007, Newark (United States), Public	Manufacturer of electric vehicles and related technologies for consumer markets	$1.13B	Public Investment Fund, Venrock & 17 others	78/100
6th	Cruise 2013, San Francisco (United States), Acquired	Platform offering solutions for autonomous car	$7.72B	Honda, SoftBank Vision Fund & 38 others	75/100
7th	Innoviz 2016, Rosh Haayin (Israel), Public	Developer of LiDAR sensors and perception software for autonomous vehicles	$252M	Magna, China Merchants Capital & 31 others	74/100
8th	BYD 1994, Shenzhen (China), Public	Manufacturer of electric cars, sedans, SUVs, batteries, and rail transit	-	MidAmerican Energy, Berkshire Hathaway & 14 others	74/100
9th	Pony.ai 2016, Fremont (United States), Public	The company specializes in developing autonomous driving technology for robotaxis, robotrucks, and POVs	$1.19B	Toyota Motor, Kunlun Capital & 33 others	73/100
10th	Fisker 2007, Los Angeles (United States), Public	Manufacturer of electric cars	$1.11B	Caterpillar, Apollo Global Management & 15 others	73/100
38th	Chery 1997, Pudong (China), Public	Brand of cars	$425M	BHR, CDH & 5 others	64/100