Led · Series B · Feb 2019

Horizon Robotics develops technology and solutions for autonomous driving in China. The company is publicly listed in Hong Kong and positions itself at the core of the self-driving ecosystem. Horizon intends to channel newly raised capital into continued research and development efforts. Management also plans to invest in emerging initiatives such as its Robotaxi program. By strengthening its R&D pipeline, the company aims to accelerate deployment of advanced autonomous driving products and services. No operating metrics such as revenue or user figures were disclosed in the article.

Participated · Equity · Jul 2018

Founded in 2000 and based in Hebei, Kuntian New Energy specializes in artificial negative‑electrode (anode) materials and is described as the first domestic company to perform graphitization processing for artificial anode materials. The company holds mature box‑furnace graphitization technology and is one of the relatively few domestic producers with that capability. Kuntian has been an active fund‑raiser since 2022, completing four financings in a single year and attracting both industry and financial investors. Its financing pace and strategic backers reflect heavy investor interest in the new‑materials sector driven by demand from industries such as new energy vehicles, wind and photovoltaic power. Financially, Kuntian recently completed two Pre‑IPO rounds totaling over RMB2 billion and earlier secured a separate strategic investment of more than RMB1 billion. The company operates in a capital‑ and talent‑intensive segment, prompting joint participation by industrial and financial investors to provide both resources and capital.