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About Shunwei Capital
Shunwei Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2011. It is primarily based out of Beijing, China. As of Aug 2026, Shunwei Capital is an active investor, having invested in 373 companies, with 15 new investments in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Series A round in China based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from High Tech to Consumer and Enterprise Applications. Most recently it participated in the $***** Seed round of Io Ai Overall, Shunwei Capital portfolio has seen 18 unicorns, 33 IPOs and 9 acquisitions including key companies like Kuaishou Technology, Meesho and Rapido. A lot of funds co-invest with Shunwei Capital, with names like Xiaomi sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Shunwei Capital has team of 32 people including 8 partners.Key Metrics
Shunwei Capital's List of Top Investments
Shunwei Capital has a portfolio of 373 companies, including 18 unicorns. Their most notable investments are in Uban and Xinghuan Energy.Their portfolio spans across China, India, United States and 6 more locations. They have invested in High Tech, Consumer, Enterprise Applications and 36 other sectors, across stages such as Series A, Seed and 9 more. Here is the list of top investments by Shunwei Capital:
Social platform for sharing short videos. It allows users to stream live video shows. It also enables them to make duet videos with filters available on the platform. The application is available for Android and iOS users. It monetizes through in-app ads and purchases.
Key facts about Kuaishou Technology
- Founded Year: 2011
- Location: Beijing (China)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $4.79B
- Employee Count: 6,247 as on Jun 30, 2026
- Investors: Access Industries, Mubadala and 22 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series F, Dec 03, 2019, $*****
- Highlight: Public
2. Gojek
App based platform offering on demand delivery and ride-hailing services. It enables users to book on-demand services like two-wheeler and four-wheeler hailing, on-demand delivery services like food, groceries, medicines, parcels, packages, goods, and shopping. It offers online payments via a digital wallet, and business management solutions with features such as order management, sales report analysis, and more. The app is available for both android and iOS devices.
Key facts about Gojek
3. Meesho
Online marketplace providing a platform for individuals and small businesses to sell products across various categories. It is an online shopping platform offering a wide range of products, including fashion, electronics, and home essentials, at affordable prices. It enables individuals to start their online stores without any investment and offers a platform for small businesses to sell their products.
Key facts about Meesho
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Bengaluru (India)
- Annual Revenue: ₹1,000+ Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $1.63B
- Employee Count: 2,082 as on Mar 31, 2025
- Investors: WestBridge Capital, Fidelity Investments and 40 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series F, Jan 27, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Public
4. Rapido
Provider of an intra-city bike taxi ride-hailing service offering affordable, quick, and comfortable rides. The platform connects passengers with vehicle operators through a mobile app for intra‑city transport. It supports bike taxi rides, auto rickshaw bookings and cab service requests with real‑time tracking, fare estimation and cashless payment options. It operates across many cities with a network of driver partners.
Key facts about Rapido
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Bengaluru (India)
- Annual Revenue: ₹1,000+ Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series F
- Total Funding till date: $798M
- Employee Count: 817 as on Mar 31, 2026
- Investors: WestBridge Capital, Accel and 94 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series F, May 15, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. Pratilipi
Online self-publishing and storytelling platform offering digital literature in multiple languages. It provides a space for writers to self-publish their works, including stories, poems, articles, and novels. The platform enables readers to discover content, save favorites, listen audiobooks, and interact with writers through reviews and discussions. It fosters a community where writers and readers can connect and share their literary interests.
Key facts about Pratilipi
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: Bengaluru (India)
- Annual Revenue: ₹50 - ₹100 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series E
- Total Funding till date: $97M
- Employee Count: 201 as on Aug 31, 2025
- Investors: Jungle Ventures, The Times Group and 44 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series E, Apr 03, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Shunwei Capital's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Shunwei Capital has invested in 373 companies over the last 15 years, with an average of 27 new investments annually in the last 10 years. In 2025, it made 10 investments, while as of Aug 2026, it has made 15 investments in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Io Ai and most recent follow-on round was in AheadForm.Year | No. of Investments | ||
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1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 10 | 5 | 15 |
2025 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
2024 | 17 | 6 | 23 |
2023 | 19 | 4 | 23 |
2022 | 40 | 17 | 57 |
2021 | 59 | 21 | 80 |
2020 | 17 | 12 | 29 |
2019 | 16 | 21 | 37 |
2018 | 38 | 29 | 67 |
2017 | 33 | 10 | 43 |
Shunwei Capital's Investments by Stage
Shunwei Capital has made 131 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $11.4M, 82 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $15.3M and 70 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $29.5M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
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Series A | 131 |
Seed | 81 |
Series B | 70 |
Series C | 29 |
Angel | 18 |
Others | 11 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Shunwei Capital's Investments by Sector
Shunwei Capital has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Consumer, High Tech, Enterprise Applications, Retail and Auto Tech. Notably, it has invested in 271 Tech companies, 164 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 163 Consumer (B2C) companies and at least 118 companies focusing on Software.Sector | No. of Investments |
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Consumer | 94 |
High Tech | 68 |
Enterprise Applications | 60 |
Retail | 45 |
Auto Tech | 22 |
Others | 403 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Shunwei Capital's Investments by Geography
Shunwei Capital has made most investments in China (273), followed by India where it has made 19 investments.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
China | 273 |
India | 19 |
United States | 17 |
Indonesia | 4 |
Taiwan | 4 |
Others | 7 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Shunwei Capital's recent investments
Shunwei Capital has made 15 investments in 2026 so far. Io Ai and PokeBot are the latest among them.Here are the most recent investments by Shunwei Capital:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Aug 12, 2026 | China | Seed | 3272 | ||
Aug 03, 2026 | - | Seed | 7667 | [+11] | |
Jul 21, 2026 | China | Series A | 1437 | [+7] | |
Jul 19, 2026 | China | Series A | 7495 | [+5] | |
Jul 08, 2026 | China | Series C | 4827 | [+4] |
Unicorns in Shunwei Capital's Portfolio
Shunwei Capital has 18 unicorns in its portfolio - Rapido, XREAL, Flexiv Robotics and others. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Rapido. It became a unicorn in 2024, 4 years after Shunwei Capital first invested in it.Here is a list of unicorns in Shunwei Capital's portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
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84 | Provider of an intra-city bike taxi ride-hailing service offering affordable, quick, and comfortable rides | 2015 | Bengaluru | Series F | bzurfzz | ||
69 | Provider of augmented reality smart glasses and immersive display technology | 2017 | Haidian | Series D | qrnnluq | ||
69 | Manufacturer of adaptive robots and robotic solutions for industrial automation | 2016 | Santa Clara | Series C | owqwskq | ||
75 | Online marketplace for point of sale financing | 2014 | Jakarta | Series E | eigizha | ||
75 | Provider of blockchain security auditing and formal verification software solutions | 2017 | New York City | Series B | gcouesn |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in Shunwei Capital's Portfolio
33 of Shunwei Capital's portfolio companies have become public. Unitree got listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE), in Aug 2026 and Rokae got listed on the Hong Kong Exchanges (HKG) at marketcap of $1.27B.Here are Shunwei Capital's portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
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Aug 19, 2026 | Jul 30, 2021 | Series A | 5953 | |
Jul 09, 2026 | Sep 20, 2018 | Series B | 5144 | |
Jul 08, 2026 | May 15, 2017 | Series B | 1678 | |
Mar 31, 2026 | 2017 | Series A | 5946 | |
Mar 24, 2026 | Aug 27, 2021 | Series C | 1172 |
Acquired companies in Shunwei Capital's Portfolio
9 companies from Shunwei Capital's portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Webull in Apr 2025 by SK Growth Opportunities for $*****.Here are Shunwei Capital's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 14, 2025 | May 03, 2017 | Series A | 4514 | |
Feb 08, 2023 | Aug 03, 2018 | Series A | 9104 | |
Jun 20, 2022 | Jan 23, 2014 | Seed | 4301 | |
Jul 20, 2021 | Nov 14, 2019 | Series A | 1136 | |
Nov 03, 2020 | Apr 26, 2017 | Series A | 5052 |
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Team profile of Shunwei Capital
Shunwei Capital has a team of 32 members including 8 Partners, 1 Venture Partner and 5 Principals located in China and Canada. Shunwei Capital's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in Shunwei Capital:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
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Partner | Canada | - | ||
Partner | Beijing | - | ||
Partner | - | - | ||
Partner | China | - | ||
Partner | China | - | ||
Partner | Chaoyang | - | ||
Partner | Huangpu | - | ||
Partner | Ningbo | - |
Co-investors of Shunwei Capital
Over the past 15 years, 1521 investors have co-invested in Shunwei Capital's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Shunwei Capital: Zhen Fund, Matrix Partners China and 388 others have invested in rounds before Shunwei Capital. There are 9 companies where Zhen Fund has invested before Shunwei Capital and 8 companies where Matrix Partners China has invested before Shunwei Capital.
- Top Co-investors of Shunwei Capital: 384 investors entered a company along with Shunwei Capital. These include investors like Xiaomi (54 companies).
- Invested after Shunwei Capital: A total of 747 investors have invested in Shunwei Capital's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Tencent (15 companies), Hillhouse (12 companies) and Tiger Global Management (10 companies).
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Chinese Robotics Startup PokeBot Raises Hundreds of Millions of Dollars in Pre-A FundingCaixin Global•Aug 05, 2026•Shunwei Capital, Matrix
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Czech Grid.online raises €4M after 10× delivery growth in its first yearIfanr.com•Jun 18, 2026•Source Code Capital, Shunwei Capital, Gaorong Capital, Times Capital and 6 others
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