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Ushi

Jing'an District, Shanghai, China

Overview

Ushi operates a social networking service tailored to Chinese businesspersons and entrepreneurs, with an emphasis on senior executives and industry experts. The company reports a member base that includes over 40,000 CEO-level and 10,000 CTO-level individuals and key contacts from more than 85% of China’s VC and PE firms. Ushi recently launched an invitation-only collaborative Q&A product called Ushi Answers aimed at business topics. The company has partnered with GLG, which will advise on commercial development and invite Ushi members to join GLG’s marketplace to expand expert reach in China. Financially, Ushi completed a $3 million financing that brings its total capital raised to $4.5 million; this was the company’s second funding round. Ushi is based in Shanghai and continues to position itself as a marketplace for business expertise and networking within China.

Total raised
$3M
Funding rounds
1
Latest round
Equity
Latest activity
Oct 2011

Industries

  • Professional Networking
  • Social Media
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Recent funding

  1. Equity

    Oct 2011

    $3M

Team

No current team members are available.