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Gaorong Capital

Venture capital

Beijing · Seed–Series B · 5 people tracked

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206 people in our graph share verified history with the Gaorong Capital team — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Nick Washburnunlockedknows Catherine Wang · together at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP (overlapped)
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×4knows the team · via Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
×3knows the team · via Duke University School of Law
×2knows the team · via China Europe International Business School (CEIBS)
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Stage
Seed–Series B
HQ
Beijing, CN
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2013
Last 12 months
1 investment
AUM
$2.2B
Tracked investments
9
Unicorns
2
IPOs
1
Acquisitions
1

Team · 5 people

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What they invest in

from 7 of 9 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×5Deep Tech ×3Biotech ×2Cleantech ×1Cybersecurity ×1Energy ×1Enterprise Software ×1Fintech ×1

HQs:United States×3China×1Singapore×1

Investments · 9 tracked

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By year:2026 · 12022 · 23 dated

Waterdrop Incwaterdrop-inc.comNYSE: WDH

Insurance platform (NYSE: WDH)

Co-investorsATM CapitalZhenFundBoyu Capital

Advanceadvance.aiin✓ verified

ADVANCE.AI provides digital identity verification, KYC/KYB, compliance, risk management, and credit information services to enterprise clients in banking, financial services, fintech, payments, crypto, retail, and e-commerce.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityFintechSingapore, SG

Dong Shou(Founder)in

Co-investorsWarburg PincusEndeavor CatalystZhenFund

Xbiomexbiome.com✓ verified

未知君 (XBiome) develops microbiome-based therapeutics and diagnostics using AI-driven bioengineering, targeting diseases including cancer immunotherapy, inflammatory conditions, and autism through live bacterial therapeutics and fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT).

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechMedical DevicesBeijing, CN

Co-investorsHaystackMorningside Venture Capital LimitedHike CapitalLegend CapitalPrimavera Venture Management Limited

Leonardo AIleonardo.aiMar 2026Acquired

A generative content platform for rapidly producing high-quality visual assets.

Co-investorsBlackbird VenturesTIRTA VenturesSamsung NextSide Stage VenturesSierra VenturesSmash Capital

MiniMaxminimax.ioin𝕏

MiniMax is an AI foundation model company developing multimodal models and AI-native products for text, audio, image, video, and music processing.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise Software

Yeyi Yun(Founder)in

Co-investorsYunqi PartnersTencent Holdings

Moonshot AImoonshot.ai𝕏

Moonshot AI is an artificial intelligence research company developing artificial general intelligence (AGI) and the Kimi chat assistant, while sharing research with the open-source community.

AI & Machine LearningDeep Tech

Co-investorsEterna CapitalZhenFund

Nuronuro.aiin𝕏

Nuro develops the Nuro Driver, a Level 4 self-driving system combining automotive-grade hardware and AI software that can be integrated into personally owned vehicles and commercial fleets.

AI & Machine LearningMobility & TransportationRoboticsMountain View, US

Dave Ferguson(Co-Founder & Co-CEO (also referred to in press as Co-Founder & President))inJiajun Zhu(Co-Founder & Co-CEO)inAndrew Chapin(Chief Operating Officer)inMike Mancini(Chief Financial Officer)James Owens(Chief Legal & Policy Officer)Andrew Clare(Chief Technology Officer (as of September 2024))in

Co-investorsUberArc AngelsBaillie GiffordBasis Set VenturesBow CapitalConnetic Ventures+13 more

Sironaxsironax.comin𝕏Aug 2022 · $200M

Sironax is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of therapies for neurodegenerative, inflammatory and immunological, metabolic, and rare diseases.

BiotechHealthtechLongevityWaltham, US

Dr. Xiaodong Wang(Founder)Dr. Zhiyuan Zhang(Founder)

Co-investorsARCH Venture PartnersF-Prime CapitalYuanBio Venture CapitalCBC GroupEight Roads VenturesFuture Innovation+5 more

ViZn Energy Systemsviznenergy.cominSep 2022

Vizn Energy manufactures the GS200, a modular zinc/iron flow battery energy storage system designed for long-duration and high-frequency power services.

CleantechEnergyHardwareColumbia Falls, US

Paul Siblerud(Executive Officer)inDel Allison(Executive Officer)Jeff Hider(Executive Officer, Director)Craig Wilkins(Executive Officer, Director)inRon Van Dell(Executive Officer, Director)Kevin Waldher(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsZhenFund

Exits · 2

1 IPOs · 1 acquisitions · showing 1

Waterdrop IncNYSE: WDH

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IPO stake values · per SEC filings

Value of this firm's stake in each portfolio company at its IPO price, from the prospectus principal-stockholder table.

CompanyOwnedIPO priceAt IPOStake value
Waterdrop Inc6.0%$12.00May 2021$2.9B

Source: SEC S-1 / 424B prospectus filings. Stake value = shares beneficially owned × the initial public offering price, as disclosed — a market value at IPO, not a return multiple (the firm's original cost is not disclosed).

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Gaorong Capital made?
Gaorong Capital has 9 tracked investments, 2 of which have exited, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Gaorong Capital invest at?
Gaorong Capital invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B stages.
What sectors does Gaorong Capital focus on?
Gaorong Capital focuses on Biotech, Consumer, Data & Infrastructure, EdTech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, FoodTech, Healthtech, Media & Entertainment, Medical Devices, Retail Tech, SaaS, Semiconductors.
Where is Gaorong Capital located?
Gaorong Capital is headquartered in Beijing, CN.
Who does Gaorong Capital co-invest with?
Gaorong Capital most often shares deals with Greylock Partners, Kindred Ventures, NVIDIA, among 17 tracked co-investors.

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