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China Merchants Venture Capital

China Merchants Venture Capital

Shenzhen, Guangdongcmventure.com

Overview

Established in 2015, China Merchants Venture Capital is the corporate venture capital (CVC) platform of the state-owned China Merchants Group. It specializes in investing in early-stage and growth-stage projects to foster the integration of traditional industries with innovative technologies. Its investment areas are aligned with the parent group's core businesses, including transportation and logistics, comprehensive finance, and urban development, as well as emerging sectors like green technology, digital technology, and hard technology.

Year Founded

2015

Portfolio Companies

21

Investments

China Merchants Venture Capital investments
CompanyDateStageLead
MomentaOct 2018Series B ExtensionLead
Moore ThreadFeb 2021SeedCo-investor
Horizon RoboticsJun 2021Series C-
WeRideDec 2021Strategic-
XTransferJan 2021Series C ExtensionCo-investor
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Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

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2026

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FAQ

Where is China Merchants Venture Capital based?

China Merchants Venture Capital is headquartered in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China.

When was China Merchants Venture Capital founded?

China Merchants Venture Capital was founded in 2015.

How many portfolio companies does China Merchants Venture Capital have?

China Merchants Venture Capital has 21 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in China Merchants Venture Capital's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Momenta, Moore Thread, Horizon Robotics, WeRide, XTransfer.

What was China Merchants Venture Capital's most recent investment shown here?

China Merchants Venture Capital's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in WeRide in 2021.

What sectors does China Merchants Venture Capital focus on?

China Merchants Venture Capital focuses on Cybersecurity, Frontier & Industrial Tech, FinTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Real Estate & PropTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Real Estate & PropTech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure.

What company stages does China Merchants Venture Capital focus on?

China Merchants Venture Capital typically invests at the Mid stage.

What is China Merchants Venture Capital's AUM?

China Merchants Venture Capital's assets under management are estimated between $2.2B and $2.8B.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersShenzhen, Guangdong
Year Founded2015

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