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Legend Capital

Founders Nengguang Wang

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Total investments 461
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$48M
Portfolio companies 339
Rounds per year 20.04
Lead investments 128
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.26
Exits 33
Key employees 4
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Health Care
  • Medical
  • Biotechnology
  • Information Technology
  • Manufacturing
Summary

Legend Capital appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2001. The venture was found in Asia in China. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Beijing.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the Legend Capital, startups are often financed by Qiming Venture Partners, Matrix Partners China, IDG Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are GGV Capital, Sequoia Capital China, SIG China (SIG Asia Investments). In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by GGV Capital, Tencent Holdings, Sequoia Capital China.

Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Beijing LaKala Billing Services, Renren Inc., Ucar We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Information Technology, Pharmaceutical. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - China. The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little.

The overall number of key employees were 8.

The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The important activity for fund was in 2018. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The typical startup value when the investment from Legend Capital is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars. The fund is constantly included in 7-12 investment rounds annually. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2018. Comparing to the other companies, this Legend Capital performs on 19 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The real fund results show that this VC is 27 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Dearer Medical

Eyewear
Medical
Medical Device
22 Jan 2024 Minhang, Shanghai, China

MacroLux

Health Care
Medical
15 Jan 2024 Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

Leapstack

Artificial Intelligence
Big Data
Financial Services
Health Insurance
Insurance
InsurTech
Machine Learning
$30M29 Dec 2023 Shanghai, China

Rhino Medical

Intellectual Property
Medical
Pharmaceutical
Product Research
$15M27 Dec 2023 -

Angitia Biopharmaceuticals

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
$46M19 Oct 2023 Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Elios

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
Pharmaceutical
$15M10 Oct 2023 Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Saige Research

Artificial Intelligence
Information Technology
Machine Learning
$13M21 Sep 2023 Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea

HC Scientific

Biotechnology
Fitness
Health Care
Wellness
$46M28 Aug 2023 Chengdu, Sichuan, China

Wepure

Advanced Materials
Manufacturing
$15M22 Aug 2023 Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
News
Lynk Pharmaceuticals Closes $50M Series B Financing

– Lynk Pharmaceuticals is a Hangzhou, China-based pharmaceutical R&D company.
– The company completed Series B financing of $50m.
– The round was led by Lilly Asia Ventures (LAV) with participation from New Alliance Capital and Hangzhou HEDA Biological Medicine Venture Capital Partnership (L.L.P.) and its original shareholders Legend Capital and Med-Fine Capital.
– The new investment will be used to conduct Phase I and II clinical trials for multiple programs in the R&D pipeline, expand international business, strengthen international collaborations with companies and support preclinical development of new projects.

Berry Oncology Closes US$99.15M Series B1 Funding

– Berry Oncology Corporation, a member company of China’s leading early cancer screening firm Berry Genomics, closed a US$99.15m Series B1 financing round.
– This round was led by China Merchants Capital Management Co., Ltd. Existing investors Qiming Venture Partners and Legend Capital, along with new investors including Zhongjin Qichen Industry Equity Investment Fund, E Fund, Fujian Venture Investment Management Co., Ltd., Xiamen C&D Emerging Industry Equity Investment Co., Ltd. and other investors also participated.
– The new proceeds will enable the company to meet the demand for early cancer screening and diagnosis and boost its expansion in the market.

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Total investments 461
Average round size 48M
Rounds per year 20.04
Peak activity year 2018
Lead investments 128
Follow on index 0.26
Exits 33
Group Appearance index 0.78

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Dearer Medical

Eyewear
Medical
Medical Device
22 Jan 2024 Minhang, Shanghai, China

MacroLux

Health Care
Medical
15 Jan 2024 Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

Leapstack

Artificial Intelligence
Big Data
Financial Services
Health Insurance
Insurance
InsurTech
Machine Learning
$30M29 Dec 2023 Shanghai, China

Rhino Medical

Intellectual Property
Medical
Pharmaceutical
Product Research
$15M27 Dec 2023 -

Angitia Biopharmaceuticals

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
$46M19 Oct 2023 Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Elios

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
Pharmaceutical
$15M10 Oct 2023 Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Saige Research

Artificial Intelligence
Information Technology
Machine Learning
$13M21 Sep 2023 Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea

HC Scientific

Biotechnology
Fitness
Health Care
Wellness
$46M28 Aug 2023 Chengdu, Sichuan, China

Wepure

Advanced Materials
Manufacturing
$15M22 Aug 2023 Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
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