Kunlun

Total investments

46

Average round size

52M

Portfolio companies

39

Rounds per year

3.07

Lead investments

12

Follow on index

0.15

Exits

8

Stages of investment
Private EquityLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
AutomotiveE-CommerceInternetSoftwareFinancial ServicesFinanceArtificial IntelligenceBig DataRoboticsVideo

Summary

In 2008 was created Kunlun, which is appeared as VC. The venture was found in Asia in China. Kunlun appeared to be a CVC structure as part of the corporation. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Beijing.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Kunlun, startups are often financed by Source Code Capital, SAIF Partners, ZhenFund. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Source Code Capital, ZhenFund, Sequoia Capital China. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Source Code Capital, Walmart, Sequoia Capital China.

The top activity for fund was in 2015. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The real fund results show that this VC is 47 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2018. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 50 - 100 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. The average startup value when the investment from Kunlun is 100-500 millions dollars. This Kunlun works on 16 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations.

The fund was created by Yahui Zhou.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Qudian, Club Factory, Feidee. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - China. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Automotive, Higher Education. The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
46
Lead investments
12
Exits
8
Rounds per year
3.07
Follow on index
0.15
Investments by industry
  • E-Commerce (7)
  • Financial Services (6)
  • Artificial Intelligence (6)
  • Internet (5)
  • Video (4)
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Investments by region
  • United States (8)
  • China (29)
  • Indonesia (2)
  • Nigeria (1)
  • Israel (1)
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Peak activity year
2015
Number of Unicorns
5
Number of Decacorns
5
Number of Minotaurs
3

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
7
Avg. valuation at time of investment
319M
Group Appearance index
0.63
Avg. company exit year
6
Strategy success index
0.90

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
1mxians 02 Dec 2015 E-Commerce, Internet, Food Processing Early Stage Venture 15M Beijing, Beijing, China
Iris Finance 03 May 2024 Seed
Yudao Bio 14 Mar 2022 Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical, Biopharma, Alternative Medicine Early Stage Venture 40M Shanghai, Shanghai, China

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