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SAIC Motor

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Total investments 24
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$211M
Portfolio companies 20
Rounds per year 0.35
Lead investments 2
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.17
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Areas of investment

  • Automotive
  • Software
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Manufacturing
  • Autonomous Vehicles
Summary

SAIC Motor appeared to be the Corporate Investor, which was created in 1955. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the Shanghai. The venture was found in Asia in China.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the SAIC Motor, startups are often financed by Source Code Capital, Sequoia Capital, N5Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are SK China, Northern Light Venture Capital, Legend Capital.

The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 50 - 100 millions dollars. The high activity for fund was in 2019. The real fund results show that this Corporate Investor is 5 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies.

Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Electronics, Machine Learning. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Black Sesame Technologies, Robosense, Getaround The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Zhiji Auto

Automotive
Machinery Manufacturing
Manufacturing
$1B01 Mar 2024 Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Chuantu Microelectronics

Electronics
Industrial
Manufacturing
Product Design
Semiconductor
27 Dec 2022 Shanghai, China

InventChip

Electronics
Hardware
Semiconductor
21 Dec 2022 Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Robotaxi

$154M15 Aug 2022 Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Momenta

Artificial Intelligence
Autonomous Vehicles
Computer Vision
Information Services
Mapping Services
Software
$200M04 Nov 2021 Dongcheng District, Beijing, China

Momenta

Artificial Intelligence
Autonomous Vehicles
Computer Vision
Information Services
Mapping Services
Software
$500M19 Mar 2021 Dongcheng District, Beijing, China

Black Sesame Technologies

Artificial Intelligence
Automotive
Machine Learning
$100M12 Apr 2019 San Jose, California, United States

TRON

Artificial Intelligence
Automotive
Software
$500K01 Apr 2018 Jiading District, China

GLOBAL CAR SHARING

Car Sharing
Rental
Transportation
$1M27 Mar 2017 Jiading District, China
News
Betting on China’s driverless future, Toyota, Bosch, Daimler jump on board Momenta’s $500M round

– Momenta, a Chinese autonomous driving startup, raised $500m funding.
– The round was led by SAIC Motor, Toyota and Bosch.
– Other participants included Mercedes-Benz AG, Xiaomi founder Lei Jun’s Shunwei Capital, Tencent, Cathay Capital and a few undisclosed institutions.
– It’s rare to see Tencent and Alibaba (or their affiliates) co-invest.

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Total investments 24
Average round size 211M
Rounds per year 0.35
Peak activity year 2021
Lead investments 2
Follow on index 0.17
Group Appearance index 0.88

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Zhiji Auto

Automotive
Machinery Manufacturing
Manufacturing
$1B01 Mar 2024 Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Chuantu Microelectronics

Electronics
Industrial
Manufacturing
Product Design
Semiconductor
27 Dec 2022 Shanghai, China

InventChip

Electronics
Hardware
Semiconductor
21 Dec 2022 Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Robotaxi

$154M15 Aug 2022 Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Momenta

Artificial Intelligence
Autonomous Vehicles
Computer Vision
Information Services
Mapping Services
Software
$200M04 Nov 2021 Dongcheng District, Beijing, China

Momenta

Artificial Intelligence
Autonomous Vehicles
Computer Vision
Information Services
Mapping Services
Software
$500M19 Mar 2021 Dongcheng District, Beijing, China

Black Sesame Technologies

Artificial Intelligence
Automotive
Machine Learning
$100M12 Apr 2019 San Jose, California, United States

TRON

Artificial Intelligence
Automotive
Software
$500K01 Apr 2018 Jiading District, China

GLOBAL CAR SHARING

Car Sharing
Rental
Transportation
$1M27 Mar 2017 Jiading District, China
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