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Bank of Ningbo

345 Ningdong Road, Ningbo, Zhejiang, 315042, China

Overview

Founded on 10 April 1997, Bank of Ningbo became the first listed city commercial bank in China on 19 July 2007. Bank of Ningbo has set up 13 branches outside Ningbo district in the cities of Shanghai, Hangzhou, Nanjing, Shenzhen, Suzhou, Wenzhou, Beijing, Wuxi, Jinhua, Shaoxing, Taizhou, Jiaxing and Lishui, with an overall 346 business networks. Bank of Ningbo also successfully set up Maxwealth Fund Management Co., Ltd. in November 2013; Maxwealth Financial Leasing Co., Ltd., the wholly-owned subsidiary of Bank of Ningbo was officially opened in May 2015. After 22 years’ growth since its establishment, along with the rapid growth of Chinese economy and the strong support from its customers and all sectors of society, Bank of Ningbo has achieved substantial development. The Bank has developed into a public listed regional bank with total net capital of over RMB 100 billion, total asset of over RMB 1,100 billion, and more than 15,000 employees, ranking among the World’s Top 200 banks.

Total investments
2
Lead investments
0
Investments · 12mo
1
Active investors
0

Sector focus

  • Banking
  • Financial Services
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Investment portfolio

  • HemaCell

    Participated · Debt Financing · Dec 2025

    HemaCell develops cell therapeutics centered on the platelet lineage, with a flagship product described as the world's first megakaryocyte injection and a pipeline of platelet injection candidates. The company aims to address blood supply shortages and reduce adverse consequences associated with blood transfusions, while pursuing platelet-derived therapeutics for aging-related indications. HemaCell is advancing multiple clinical trials for its lead program and plans to use recent Series B proceeds to support those trials and pipeline development. Management has signaled plans for a pre-IPO fundraising within the year to build manufacturing bases and expand production capacity. Founder Zhu Fangfang stated the company will continue steady, market- and clinic-driven development and rapidly pursue capital market milestones to enable eventual product launches.

  • Shinezone

    Participated · Series B · Feb 2017

    Shinezone is an in-house developer and publisher of web and mobile games for global markets. The company has released more than 23 products across 18 countries and regions and claims hundreds of millions of users. It has established strategic partnerships with international platforms including Facebook, the App Store, Google Play, ArmorGames and Sina. Shinezone plans to use new funding to expand its global distribution network and build a complete industry chain by acquiring upstream and downstream gaming companies and platforms overseas. It also intends to increase investment in incubator technology and talent. The company was established in 2011 by the Li Hualiang family and Sina and is based in Pudong, Shanghai.

Team

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