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S.F. Express

Founders Wang Wei

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Total investments 25
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$120M
Portfolio companies 19
Rounds per year 0.81
Lead investments 7
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.24
Exits 2
Key employees 6

Areas of investment

  • Logistics
  • E-Commerce
  • Automotive
  • Financial Services
  • Food and Beverage
Summary

S.F. Express appeared to be the Corporate Investor, which was created in 1993. The venture was found in Asia in China. The main office of represented Corporate Investor is situated in the Guangdong.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the S.F. Express, startups are often financed by Founders Fund, Susa Ventures, First Round Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are QC Capital, Oriza Holdings, K2VC. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Shenzhen Gemboom Investment Management, K2VC, QC Capital.

Besides them, we counted 6 critical employees of this fund in our database.

The common things for fund are deals in the range of more than 100 millions dollars. The top activity for fund was in 2019. The typical startup value when the investment from S.F. Express is more than 1 billion dollars. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. Considering the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 7 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations.

For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - China. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Logistics, Food and Beverage. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Flexport, Hive Box, Yixin Capital. The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Qiangua Technology

Automotive
Autonomous Vehicles
$30M23 Dec 2021 Beijing, Beijing, China

Logistics
16 Dec 2019 China, Shanghai

Zhongshunyi Financial

Finance
Financial Services
$46M10 Apr 2019 Futian District, Guangdong Province, China

Food and Beverage
Food Processing
Logistics
$3M15 Jan 2019 Shanghai, China

Zeek

Delivery Service
Enterprise Software
Information Technology
Logistics
Same Day Delivery
14 Dec 2018 China, " Hong Kong"}

Industrial Automation
Logistics
$28M14 Nov 2018 Shanghai

Food and Beverage
Food Processing
Logistics
$2M18 Oct 2018 Shanghai, China

Hive Box

E-Commerce
Logistics
Packaging Services
$323M23 Jan 2018 Futian District, Guangdong Province, China

iLeshou

Asset Management
Business Development
Business Intelligence
Logistics
$4M10 Oct 2017 Yuexiu District, Guangdong Province

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Total investments 25
Average round size 120M
Rounds per year 0.81
Peak activity year 2018
Lead investments 7
Follow on index 0.24
Exits 2
Group Appearance index 0.56

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Qiangua Technology

Automotive
Autonomous Vehicles
$30M23 Dec 2021 Beijing, Beijing, China

Logistics
16 Dec 2019 China, Shanghai

Zhongshunyi Financial

Finance
Financial Services
$46M10 Apr 2019 Futian District, Guangdong Province, China

Food and Beverage
Food Processing
Logistics
$3M15 Jan 2019 Shanghai, China

Zeek

Delivery Service
Enterprise Software
Information Technology
Logistics
Same Day Delivery
14 Dec 2018 China, " Hong Kong"}

Industrial Automation
Logistics
$28M14 Nov 2018 Shanghai

Food and Beverage
Food Processing
Logistics
$2M18 Oct 2018 Shanghai, China

Hive Box

E-Commerce
Logistics
Packaging Services
$323M23 Jan 2018 Futian District, Guangdong Province, China

iLeshou

Asset Management
Business Development
Business Intelligence
Logistics
$4M10 Oct 2017 Yuexiu District, Guangdong Province
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