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5Y Capital
Venture capital · Shanghai, China · Asia Pacific
5Y Capital is an investment firm that backs founders, providing support from spiritual encouragement to all aspects of business operations. It has offices in Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen and Hong Kong.
Invests inAI & Machine Learning
In its own wordstechnologyconsumerhealthcareautonomous drivingsemiconductorsrobotics
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Or find every investor that fits5Y Capital lists 44 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 9 funding rounds. Its most frequent entry is Series A, 43% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are AI & Machine Learning (27%), Enterprise Software (14%) and Healthcare & Biotech (14%). 87% of its companies are based in China. It invests most often alongside Granite Asia, HSG and Qiming Venture Partners.
Counts come from funding rounds that name 5Y Capital, complete from mid-2025: earlier rounds appear only when they were reported later. Round amounts and full round histories are on Fundup AI.
Round figures show recent activity, not 5Y Capital's whole history. Rounds on record name 7 companies; its own site lists 44. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Entry stage
share of companies by the stage of its first roundShow as a table
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 0% |
| Seed | 29% |
| Series A | 43% |
| Series B | 29% |
| Growth | 0% |
Activity by year
rounds it joined, last 10 yearsShow as a table
| Total | Rounds it led | |
|---|---|---|
| '17 | 0 | 0 |
| '18 | 0 | 0 |
| '19 | 0 | 0 |
| '20 | 0 | 0 |
| '21 | 0 | 0 |
| '22 | 0 | 0 |
| '23 | 0 | 0 |
| '24 | 0 | 0 |
| '25 | 2 | 0 |
| '26 | 7 | 0 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 80th | 44 companies |
| Recent activity | 94th | 9 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 61th | 29% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 52th | 0% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 42th | 27% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 58th | 3 countries |
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 27% | 18% |
| Enterprise Software | 14% | 8% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 14% | 15% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 9% | 6% |
| Media & Entertainment | 7% | 4% |
| Mobility & Logistics | 7% | 1% |
| Consumer | 5% | 3% |
| Gaming | 3% | 1% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Granite Asia | 7 |
| HSG | 7 |
| Qiming Venture Partners | 6 |
| IDG Capital | 4 |
| SoftBank Vision Fund | 4 |
| BAI Capital | 3 |
| Sky9 Capital | 3 |
| Capital Today | 2 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers4398%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company12%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherCompare 5Y Capital head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Recent portfolio activity
when companies last raised with 5Y Capital| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 17 Sept 2026 | Series C+ | |
| 27 Apr 2026 | Series A | |
| 18 Mar 2026 | Seed | |
| 16 Mar 2026 | Series B | |
| 9 Mar 2026 | Seed | |
| 27 Jan 2026 | Series B |
Round details for 5Y Capital
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in 5Y Capital's rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
44 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abogen Biosciences develops medicines through RNA innovations | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | |||
| Agora provides a real-time engagement and conversational AI platform | AI & Machine LearningReal Estate & Construction | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides recycling services for various products, including electronics and luxury goods. | E-commerce & MarketplacesSpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| Aureka Biotechnologies develops life-saving medicines using artificial intelligence and data-driven design | Healthcare & Biotech | Apr 2026Series A | Funding round | |
| Bambu Lab produces 3D printing machines and related products | Robotics & Hardware | Portfolio page | ||
| Bigo provides live streaming, live games, and chat rooms online. | Enterprise SoftwareGaming | Portfolio page | ||
| ByteDance develops products and services that empower people and organizations to create, connect and discover, and enable businesses to enhance productivity and efficiency. | AI & Machine LearningMedia & Entertainment | Portfolio page | ||
| Ctrip provides hotel booking, flight ticket booking, and tourism services. | Legal & ComplianceE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| D-Robotics provides robotics development infrastructure, including hardware and software for edge AI and robotics applications. | Robotics & HardwareAI & Machine Learning | Mar 2026Series B · 2 rounds | Funding round | |
| Deepexi develops and provides AI-powered enterprise operating systems and intelligent solutions | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides mobility services, including taxi, bike, and freight services, as well as financial services and autonomous driving technology. | Mobility & LogisticsFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Dify.ai provides a platform for building and deploying agentic workflows and AI models | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Mar 2026Seed | Funding round | |
| Mar 2026Seed | Funding round | |||
| The company provides media services, including elevator television and movie advertising, to clients. | Media & Entertainment | Portfolio page | ||
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| Horizon Robotics develops and provides intelligent driving solutions and products, including chips, systems, and software for autonomous vehicles. | AI & Machine LearningMobility & Logistics | Portfolio page | ||
| HotMaxx is a treasure discount brand that gathers good products from around the world and provides them to consumers at disruptive prices. | Consumer | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 10 Nov 2026- Site
- 5ycap.com
- Last read
- 10 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 5 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 16 Dec 2025
- Companies checked
- 44
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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