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Eastern Bell Capital

Asia, Shanghai, China, Shanghai

Description

Eastern Bell Capital, a prominent venture capital firm based in Shanghai, China, distinguishes itself through a specialized focus on improving industry efficiency, with supply chain as its core competence. The firm's investment strategy is deeply rooted in an ecosystem-based approach, targeting sectors such as logistics, retail, and enterprise services. By leveraging its extensive network and deep industry insights, Eastern Bell Capital aims to identify and empower companies that are poised to revolutionize traditional industries through technological innovation and operational optimization.

The firm manages significant capital, underscoring its capacity for substantial investments in high-growth companies. In 2021, Eastern Bell Capital notably closed a new RMB fund equivalent to approximately $1.5 billion, demonstrating strong investor confidence and expanding its investment firepower. This substantial capital base allows the firm to participate in significant funding rounds, from Series A through later growth stages. Over its operational history, Eastern Bell Capital has built an impressive portfolio, having invested in over 100 companies. This includes fostering the growth of more than 10 unicorns and contributing to the successful public listings of over 20 portfolio companies, showcasing a strong track record of identifying and scaling market leaders.

Eastern Bell Capital's portfolio features several industry giants, including JD Logistics, Full Truck Alliance (Manbang Group), BEST Inc., and Lalamove, all of which are pivotal players in the logistics and supply chain landscape. The firm's commitment extends beyond mere capital injection; it actively works with its portfolio companies to enhance their operational efficiencies, expand market reach, and navigate complex industry challenges. By focusing on businesses that can drive systemic improvements within the supply chain, Eastern Bell Capital positions itself as a strategic partner dedicated to fostering innovation and sustainable growth across the industrial ecosystem.

Investor Profile

Eastern Bell Capital has backed more than 23 startups, with 3 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 5 rounds, about 22% of its total and boasts 5 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Series A, Series B, Series Unknown rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in China, United States.
  • Strong thematic focus on Information Technology, SaaS, Manufacturing.
  • Led 3 rounds in the past year.
  • Typical check size: $5M – $50M.

Stage Focus

  • Series A (35%)
  • Series B (26%)
  • Series Unknown (17%)
  • Series C (13%)
  • Series D (4%)
  • Series E (4%)

Country Focus

  • China (96%)
  • United States (4%)

Industry Focus

  • Information Technology
  • Saas
  • Manufacturing
  • Software
  • Internet
  • Logistics
  • Automotive
  • Autonomous Vehicles
  • Cloud Computing
  • Finance
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Who does Eastern Bell Capital frequently co-invest with?

iVision Ventures
Asia, Beijing, China, Beijing
Co-Investments: 3
GL Ventures LLC
Asia, Beijing, China, Beijing
Co-Investments: 2
IDG Capital
Asia, Beijing, China, Beijing
Co-Investments: 2
Hillhouse Investment
Asia, Central Region, Singapore, Singapore
Co-Investments: 3
Tencent
Asia, Guangdong, China, Shenzhen
Co-Investments: 2
GSR Ventures
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 2
Lightspeed China Partners
Asia, Shanghai, China, Shanghai
Co-Investments: 2
Legend Capital
Asia, Beijing, China, Beijing
Co-Investments: 2
HongShan
Asia, Beijing, China, Beijing
Co-Investments: 3
GGV Capital
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 5

What are some of recent deals done by Eastern Bell Capital?

Xuntu Technology

Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Xuntu Technology is a data intelligence provider focused on investment research and decision-making.

SeedOct 22, 2025
Amount Raised: $14,035,679
Sean Technology

Suzhou, Jiangsu, China

Sean Technology is a domestic high-end servo drive technology company.

SeedOct 21, 2025
LeXiang Intelligence

Suzhou, Jiangsu, China

LeXiang Intelligence is a robotics company that specializes in the development of intelligent consumer-grade robots.

Intelligent SystemsManufacturingRobotics
AngelSep 28, 2025
Amount Raised: $28,035,746
Tingxiang Technology

Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

Tingxiang Technology is a provider of machine auditory artificial intelligence technology solutions.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Series ASep 23, 2025
Tophant

Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Tophant is a innovative Internet security service provider in China.

Cyber SecurityInternet
Series UnknownSep 1, 2025
Amount Raised: $28,047,344
Huimei Technology

Haidian, Beijing, China

Huimei Technology is a National high-tech enterprise that offers medical artificial intelligence solutions.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Data ManagementEnterprise Software
Series UnknownAug 18, 2025
Amount Raised: $27,855,929
Danny Kerr

Wuxi, Anhui, China

Danny Kerr is the Automated tightening equipment supplier.

ManufacturingProduct DesignRetail
Series UnknownJun 6, 2025
Xinwanxing Composites

Jiajiang, Sichuan, China

Xinwanxing Composites is a private enterprise specializing in composite materials production.

Advanced MaterialsManufacturing
Series UnknownAug 29, 2024
Amount Raised: $140,914,535
FXiaoKe

Beijing, Beijing, China

FXiaoKe is a Chinese provider of mobile management software for sales teams.

Cloud ComputingCRMCustomer ServiceHuman ResourcesInternetSaaSSoftwareSupply Chain Management
Series UnknownAug 12, 2024
Amount Raised: $75,000,000
Jingsil Intelligent

Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Jingsil Intelligent is dedicated to digital power distribution switches and intelligent power distribution management software systems.

Electrical DistributionSmart Building
Series AMay 23, 2022
Amount Raised: $15,035,785