Legend Star
Angel network北京 · Pre-Seed–Series A
Investment thesis
Legend Star is the early-stage investment and incubation platform of Legend Holdings, drawing on Legend's 40+ years of entrepreneurial experience and resources to act as a 'super angel' alongside founders. It focuses investment on three main areas: frontier technology, healthcare, and TMT, actively backing intelligent machines, internet transformation of traditional industries, biotechnology, and medical devices. Beyond capital, it runs a 'Startup CEO Training Program' offering practical public-benefit entrepreneurship education, and operates a 'Startup Alliance' that provides ongoing services and shared resources to help companies grow quickly within its startup ecosystem.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
What they invest in
from 2 of 2 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×1Biotech ×1Deep Tech ×1Enterprise Software ×1Hardware ×1Robotics ×1
Investments · 2 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathArnatar develops RNA therapeutics using its DARGER platform, which combines gene silencing via siRNA with protein upregulation through antisense oligonucleotides (ACT-UP1).
BiotechDeep Tech
Co-investors3E Bioventures CapitalF-Prime CapitalApricot CapitalEight Roads VenturesGaorong VenturesNew Alliance Capital
Ripcord uses robotics and AI to digitize paper documents and extract data, transforming unstructured information into accessible, structured digital files for enterprise use.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHardwareRobotics
Alex Fielding(Director & Ripcord Co-Founder)Sam Fahmy(CEO and President)
Co-investorsIcon VenturesKleiner Perkins15th RockCatapult VenturesComet LabsHemisphere Ventures LLC+9 more
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesArnatar Therapeutics · dakota.com · Aug 18, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Legend Star invest at?
- Legend Star invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Legend Star's typical check size?
- Legend Star typically writes checks of $425K – $112M.
- What sectors does Legend Star focus on?
- Legend Star focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Cloud Computing, Deep Tech, Digital Health, Healthtech, Medical Devices, Robotics.
- Where is Legend Star located?
- Legend Star is headquartered in 北京, CN.
- Does Legend Star lead rounds?
- Legend Star typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
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