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Lakala

Founders Taoran Sun

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Total investments 4
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$8M
Portfolio companies 4
Rounds per year 0.21
Lead investments 2
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Areas of investment

  • Information Technology
  • Internet
  • Recruiting
  • Human Resources
  • Enterprise
Summary

In 2005 was created Lakala, which is appeared as Corporate Investor. The main office of represented Corporate Investor is situated in the Beijing. The fund was located in Asia if to be more exact in China.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2 participants. Despite the Lakala, startups are often financed by Koala Fund, Shunwei Capital, ShareLink Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Shunwei Capital, Matrix Partners China, Hongtai Capital Holdings. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Source Code Capital, Shunwei Capital, Matrix Partners China.

We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Wealth Management, Online Portals. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Mofang HR, Edianzu Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - China.

Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The top activity for fund was in 2018. Considering the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 13 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year.

The current fund was established by Taoran Sun.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Skylimit Entertainment Group

Media and Entertainment
13 Feb 2022 Dongcheng District, Beijing, China

Human Resources
Information Technology
Recruiting
$15M13 Sep 2018 China, Beijing

Edianzu

Enterprise
Information Technology
Internet
$18M18 Oct 2017 China, Beijing

Internet
Mobile
Online Portals
Wealth Management
19 Dec 2016 China, Shanghai

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Total investments 4
Average round size 8M
Rounds per year 0.21
Peak activity year 2018
Lead investments 2
Group Appearance index 0.50

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Skylimit Entertainment Group

Media and Entertainment
13 Feb 2022 Dongcheng District, Beijing, China

Human Resources
Information Technology
Recruiting
$15M13 Sep 2018 China, Beijing

Edianzu

Enterprise
Information Technology
Internet
$18M18 Oct 2017 China, Beijing

Internet
Mobile
Online Portals
Wealth Management
19 Dec 2016 China, Shanghai
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