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Hike Capital

Venture capital

Beijing · Pre-Seed–Series A · 8 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Hike Capital focuses on identifying the small number of founders and companies capable of driving paradigm-level change. It emphasizes technology-driven businesses, with investments spanning extended-range electric vehicles, cross-border fashion e-commerce, cloud gaming and chip solutions, AI-driven drug discovery, commercial space, and second-hand e-commerce marketplaces. The firm invests primarily at early stages, from angel and pre-A rounds onward, and stresses responsible, sustainable (ESG) investing alongside a long-term, compounding partnership approach with founders.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Series A
HQ
Beijing, CN
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2015
Last 12 months
1 investment
Tracked investments
22
IPOs
1

Team · 8 people

from the firm's website & public directories
Sa Zhou· Director
Shi Xu· Director

What they invest in

from 16 of 22 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×6E-commerce ×4Hardware ×4Biotech ×3Consumer ×3EdTech ×3Circular Economy ×2Deep Tech ×2

HQs:China×10United States×2Indonesia×1

Investments · 22 tracked

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By year:2026 · 12019 · 12 dated

Relxtechrelxtech.comNYSE: RLX

RELX (悦刻) is a Chinese company founded in January 2018 that develops, designs, manufactures, and sells branded e-cigarette/vaping products for adult consumers.

Advanced ManufacturingConsumerHardware

Co-investorsSource Code Capital

Agicmicroagicmicro.com

AGIC Micro designs and manufactures custom SoC chips for edge and cloud computing applications, including the G100 chip for real-time voice and image processing in consumer devices, and the C100 chip for cloud gaming.

AI & Machine LearningHardwareSemiconductors

Artivilaartivila.com

Artivila is an AI-driven pharmaceutical research and development company that uses artificial intelligence and computational chemistry to accelerate drug discovery across oncology, autoimmune diseases, and neurodegenerative diseases.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechMedical DevicesShenzhen, CN

Zhendong Zhu (朱振东)(Co-founder)Deqiang Niu (牛德强)(Co-founder)in

Halarahalara.comin𝕏

Halara is a fashion brand that designs women's clothing combining activewear-inspired fabrics with everyday wearability, using a made-to-order production model guided by community feedback to reduce waste.

Circular EconomyConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce

Co-investors5Y CapitalHongShan Capital Group

Huohuahuohua.cnMar 2019

Huohua is an online education company that provides logic and critical thinking courses for children, operating in the EdTech sector with recognition across Chinese media as a unicorn candidate and innovation leader in online education.

EdTech

Co-investorsGGV CapitalGSR VenturesIDG CapitalLuminous VenturesNorthern Light Venture Capital

Ishansongishansong.com

Ishan Song is a same-city on-demand delivery platform specializing in one-to-one dedicated courier service across 298 Chinese cities.

B2B MarketplacesLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesBeijing, CN

Co-investorsWestSummit Capital

Kitarkitar.idApr 2026

Kitar is an online store selling refurbished, second-hand original iPhones with permanent IMEI registration, a one-year warranty, and a 7-day no-reason return policy.

Circular EconomyConsumerE-commerce

Co-investorsSource Code Capital

Lixianglixiang.com

Li Xiang(Founder)

Co-investorsSource Code CapitalHongShan Capital GroupMatrix Partners China

Orienspaceorienspace.com

Orienspace develops specialized wireless data link communication systems for airborne platforms operating in complex environments.

Deep TechHardwareSpace TechBeijing, CN

Co-investorsSky9 CapitalProsperity7 Ventures

Remioremio.aiin𝕏

remio is an AI assistant that automatically captures and synthesizes knowledge for software engineers, helping them manage fragmented technical information across multiple sources and retrieve insights on demand.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaS

Co-investorsKhosla VenturesLinear CapitalMoai CapitalThe Venture Reality FundVersion One Ventures

Smarterasemismarterasemi.com

Smartera Semiconductor designs low-power, high-efficiency generative AI chips for smartphones, PCs, tablets, vehicles, robots, wearables, and other smart devices, offering integrated chip and software solutions.

AI & Machine LearningHardwareSemiconductorsShenzhen, CN

Swiftx Expressswiftx-express.comin

SwiftX operates a next-generation express delivery service for e-commerce logistics in the United States, focusing on faster and more cost-effective package delivery.

E-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainNot stated, US

Xbiomexbiome.com

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-investors5Y CapitalGaorong CapitalHaystackSky9 CapitalLegend CapitalPrimavera Venture Management Limited

猿辅导 (Yuanfudao)yuanfudao.com

Yuanfudao operates a suite of online education products including interactive live classes, AI-powered practice tools, and coding courses for Chinese students.

AI & Machine LearningEdTech

Co-investorsHundreds Capital

瓜子二手车 (Guazi)guazi.comin

Guazi is an online marketplace for buying used cars, listing pre-owned vehicles from brands such as Honda, Audi, BMW, and BYD with details on grade, mileage, and specifications.

E-commerceMarketplacesMobility & TransportationRetail Tech

Co-investorsSoftBank Vision FundWelight Capital

粉笔网 (Fenbi)fenbi.com

Fenbi is a Chinese non-degree vocational education and training provider that delivers online and offline courses through an OMO model, leveraging technology to offer professional development programs to adult learners.

EdTechBeijing, CN

Co-investorsHundreds CapitalWelight Capital

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

Hetao101Hopewell TherapeuticsMegatronixYuanbaobaoxian东方空间科辉智药

Exits · 1

1 IPOs

RelxtechNYSE: RLX

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Hike Capital made?
Hike Capital has 22 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Hike Capital invest at?
Hike Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
What sectors does Hike Capital focus on?
Hike Capital focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, E-commerce, Gaming, Mobility & Transportation, Robotics, Semiconductors, Space Tech.
Where is Hike Capital located?
Hike Capital is headquartered in Beijing, CN.
Who does Hike Capital co-invest with?
Hike Capital most often shares deals with Source Code Capital, Hundreds Capital, Sky9 Capital, among 8 tracked co-investors.

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