About K2VC
K2VC is a venture capital firm founded in 2010. It is primarily based out of Beijing, China. As of May 2026, K2VC is an active investor, having invested in 278 companies, with 3 new investments in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Seed round in China based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Consumer to Enterprise Applications and Retail. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series C round of Moffettai Overall, K2VC portfolio has seen 3 unicorns, 7 IPOs and 2 acquisitions including key companies like Tiger Brokers, Zhaogang and Apollomics. A lot of funds co-invest with K2VC, with names like Zhen Fund sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. K2VC has team of 37 people including 10 partners.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Count
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Seed, Angel & 4 more
Portfolio IPOs
Portfolio Acquisitions
Portfolio Soonicorns
Deals in last 12 months
K2VC's List of Top Investments
K2VC has a portfolio of 278 companies, including 3 unicorns. Their most notable investments are in UNOMI and Tongwei New Energy.Their portfolio spans across China, United States, United Kingdom and 8 more locations. They have invested in Consumer, Enterprise Applications, Retail and 35 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Angel and 4 more. Here is the list of top investments by K2VC:
Online trading platform for stocks and securities. It is an online platform for stocks, securities, ETFs, futures, warrants, and options. It allows users to buy, sell, and trade multiple assets through app-based trading platforms. Features economic calendar, stock pricing lists, news updates, and trading tools for developing investment strategies. Also, provides guidance and coaching for new brokers.
Key facts about Tiger Brokers
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: Beijing (China)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $139M
- Employee Count: 635 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: China Renaissance Group, Oceanpine Capital and 17 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Apr 05, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Public
2. Zhaogang
Provides of an online B2B steel trading platform. It provides users with a platform that offers steel trading information service for both buyers and suppliers, commission-free in-site transactions for buyers, with sellers paying a transaction fee on the site. It also provides users with records of the daily trading volume of steel on its online platforms.
Key facts about Zhaogang
- Founded Year: 2012
- Location: Shanghai (China)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $394M
- Employee Count: 208 as on Feb 28, 2026
- Investors: MSA Capital, Guangzhou Ant Relocation Logistics and 15 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series F, Jul 04, 2017, $*****
- Highlight: Public
3. Apollomics
Developer of small molecule antibody-based drugs for the treatment of cancer. The company's pipeline includes APL-101, APL-121, APL-102, and APL-122 used as a single and combination therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma, solid tumors, and renal cell cancers. The company is also developing monoclonal antibodies to target various types of cancer and immuno-oncology diseases.
Key facts about Apollomics
- Founded Year: 2016
- Location: Foster City (United States)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $244M
- Employee Count: 51 - 200 as on Jul 01, 2024
- Investors: Orbimed, Hambrecht Capital and 12 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Aug 14, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Public
4. Lockin
Provider of smart lock & security system installation services. It offers a wireless smart lockbox for house keys that can be controlled through the Lockin Home app. It can be locked and unlocked through multiple ways, including bluetooth, pin codes, and passwords.
Key facts about Lockin
5. Collov
Designing solutions for interior designers. The platform offers features that includes project management, task management, designing, and more.
Key facts about Collov
- Founded Year: 2019
- Location: Redwood City (United States)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $23.3M
- Employee Count: 38 as on Mar 31, 2026
- Investors: K2VC, Matrix Partners China and 6 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Apr 21, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
K2VC's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
K2VC has invested in 278 companies over the last 20 years, with an average of 13 new investments annually in the last 10 years. In 2025, it made 4 investments, while as of May 2026, it has made 2 investments in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Moffettai and most recent follow-on round was in Sanegene.Year | No. of Investments | ||
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1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2025 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
2024 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2023 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
2022 | 28 | 3 | 31 |
2021 | 17 | 2 | 19 |
2020 | 10 | 5 | 15 |
2019 | 18 | 1 | 19 |
2018 | 31 | 8 | 39 |
2017 | 12 | 6 | 18 |
K2VC's Investments by Stage
K2VC has made 108 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $2.66M, 64 investments in Angel stage with an average round size of $3.7M and 54 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $16.6M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 108 |
Angel | 64 |
Series A | 54 |
Series B | 15 |
Series C | 5 |
Others | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
K2VC's Investments by Sector
K2VC has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Consumer, Enterprise Applications, Retail, FinTech and High Tech. Notably, it has invested in 207 Tech companies, 141 Consumer (B2C) companies, 107 Enterprise (B2B) companies and at least 76 companies focusing on Software.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Consumer | 87 |
Enterprise Applications | 49 |
Retail | 49 |
FinTech | 32 |
High Tech | 24 |
Others | 247 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
K2VC's Investments by Geography
K2VC has made most investments in China (219), followed by United States where it has made 13 investments.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
China | 219 |
United States | 13 |
Japan | 2 |
United Kingdom | 2 |
Canada | 1 |
Others | 4 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
K2VC's recent investments
K2VC has made 2 investments in 2026 so far - Moffettai and Fortitude Biomedicines.Here are the most recent investments by K2VC:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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May 28, 2026 | China | Series C | 8134 | ||
Jan 27, 2026 | United States | Seed | 8083 | ||
Dec 08, 2025 | United States | Series B | 3310 | [+11] | |
2025 | - | Angel | 9349 | - | |
Jan 13, 2025 | China | Series C | 6384 | [+6] |
Unicorns in K2VC's Portfolio
K2VC has 3 unicorns in its portfolio - AiBee, PingCAP and Yimidida. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is AiBee. It became a unicorn in 2022, 4 years after K2VC first invested in it.Here is a list of unicorns in K2VC's portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
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50 | Provider of voice recognition, language understanding, and data analysis services | 2014 | Haidian | Series B | eggxxbj | ||
52 | Cloud-based platform offering distributed NewSQL databases | 2015 | Sunnyvale | Series D | neyntyy | ||
46 | Online platform providing crowd-sourced eCommerce deliveries | 2015 | Shanghai | Series D | emeoo{l |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in K2VC's Portfolio
7 of K2VC's portfolio companies have become public. Zhaogang got listed on the Hong Kong Exchanges (HKG), in Mar 2025 and Apollomics got listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ).Here are K2VC's portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 10, 2025 | 2012 | Series A | 9247 | |
Nov 26, 2021 | - | - | 9474 | |
Jul 17, 2019 | May 05, 2016 | Series B | 4702 | |
Mar 20, 2019 | Dec 27, 2016 | Series B | 4070 | |
Nov 23, 2018 | Nov 06, 2013 | Series B | 2570 |
Acquired companies in K2VC's Portfolio
2 companies from K2VC's portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Profound Bio in Apr 2024 by Genmab for $*****.Here are K2VC's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 03, 2024 | Jul 12, 2021 | Series A | 5147 | |
Aug 01, 2014 | Dec 01, 2011 | Angel | 7849 |
Team profile of K2VC
K2VC has a team of 37 members including 10 Partners, 1 Venture Partner and 7 Principals located in China, United Kingdom and 1 more location. K2VC's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in K2VC:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
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Partner | China | - | ||
Partner | Beijing | - | - | |
Partner | Beijing | - | ||
Partner | Chaoyang | - | ||
Partner | Chaoyang | - | ||
Partner | Hong Kong | - | ||
Partner | Beijing | - | ||
Partner | - | - | - | |
Partner | - | - | - | |
Partner | Chaoyang | - | ||
Venture Partner | Guangzhou | - |
Co-investors of K2VC
Over the past 20 years, 581 investors have co-invested in K2VC's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before K2VC: Matrix Partners China, Xiaomi and 51 others have invested in rounds before K2VC. There are 5 companies where Matrix Partners China has invested before K2VC and 3 companies where Xiaomi has invested before K2VC.
- Top Co-investors of K2VC: 235 investors entered a company along with K2VC. These include investors like Zhen Fund (15 companies).
- Invested after K2VC: A total of 293 investors have invested in K2VC's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Matrix Partners China (7 companies), Sequoia Capital (7 companies) and Baidu (5 companies).
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