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Purple Bull Startups

Founders Quanling Zhang

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Total investments 21
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$4M
Portfolio companies 20
Rounds per year 2.33
Lead investments 4
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.05
Key employees Soon
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Information Technology
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Health Care
  • Medical
  • Virtual Reality
Summary

In 2015 was created Purple Bull Startups, which is appeared as VC. The main department of described VC is located in the Beijing. The fund was located in Asia if to be more exact in China.

Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 5 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The important activity for fund was in 2015. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually.

The fund was created by Quanling Zhang.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2 partakers. Despite the Purple Bull Startups, startups are often financed by Shanghai Jindi Investment Management, Gaorong Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Wacai.com, Sangel Capital, Plum Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by We Capital, New Oriental Education & Technology, China Growth Capital.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Niangao-mama, Chic Yuanzui, Tianrang. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are E-Learning, Medical. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - China.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Weimai Medical

Medical
Medical Device
$15M21 Sep 2023 Wuxi Shi, Jiangsu, China

Help Stem Cell Innovations

Biotechnology
Health Care
Market Research
$25M15 Nov 2021 Xuanwu District, Jiangsu, China

Zhenzhi Yixue Keji

29 Sep 2021 Beijing, Beijing, China

19 Apr 2021 Gusu District, Jiangsu, China

Shanghai Shenzhi Information Technology

Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
11 Oct 2019 Shanghai, China

Health Care
Medical
04 Apr 2019 Futian District, Guangdong Province, China

Juvenile Get

E-Learning
Education
02 Apr 2019 -

Tianrang

Artificial Intelligence
Information Technology
Machine Learning
$27M06 Aug 2018 China, Shanghai

BrainNow

Health Care
Medical
01 Jun 2018 Futian District, Guangdong Province, China

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Total investments 21
Average round size 4M
Rounds per year 2.33
Peak activity year 2016
Lead investments 4
Follow on index 0.05
Group Appearance index 0.67

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Weimai Medical

Medical
Medical Device
$15M21 Sep 2023 Wuxi Shi, Jiangsu, China

Help Stem Cell Innovations

Biotechnology
Health Care
Market Research
$25M15 Nov 2021 Xuanwu District, Jiangsu, China

Zhenzhi Yixue Keji

29 Sep 2021 Beijing, Beijing, China

19 Apr 2021 Gusu District, Jiangsu, China

Shanghai Shenzhi Information Technology

Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
11 Oct 2019 Shanghai, China

Health Care
Medical
04 Apr 2019 Futian District, Guangdong Province, China

Juvenile Get

E-Learning
Education
02 Apr 2019 -

Tianrang

Artificial Intelligence
Information Technology
Machine Learning
$27M06 Aug 2018 China, Shanghai

BrainNow

Health Care
Medical
01 Jun 2018 Futian District, Guangdong Province, China
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