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Oriza Holdings

Asia, Jiangsu, China, Suzhou

Description

Oriza Holdings is a prominent state-owned investment platform based in Suzhou, China, established in 2007. It operates as a comprehensive financial holding group, encompassing a wide array of services including equity investment, debt financing, and professional fund management. Its mandate extends to fostering economic development and industrial upgrading, primarily within the Yangtze River Delta region and across China, by deploying capital into strategic emerging industries.

The firm boasts a significant scale and influence within the Chinese investment landscape. Oriza Holdings manages assets exceeding 300 billion RMB, equivalent to approximately $41 billion USD, making it one of the largest state-backed investment entities in the country. This vast capital base enables it to establish and manage over 100 specialized funds, covering various stages from early-stage venture capital to mature private equity and industry-specific funds.

Oriza Holdings' investment strategy is comprehensive, targeting companies across their entire lifecycle, from nascent startups to established enterprises seeking growth capital or pre-IPO funding. The firm primarily focuses on high-growth sectors critical to China's economic transformation, including TMT (Technology, Media, and Telecommunications), biomedicine, new energy, and advanced manufacturing. With a robust portfolio of over 1,000 companies, Oriza Holdings plays a crucial role in nurturing innovation and supporting the industrial upgrade of its target regions.

Through its diversified fund structure and strategic focus, Oriza Holdings has cemented its position as a key driver of technological and industrial advancement in China. Its capacity to deploy significant capital across various stages and sectors underscores its strategic importance in shaping the nation's future economic landscape.

Investor Profile

Oriza Holdings has backed more than 42 startups, with 19 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 5 rounds, about 12% of its total and boasts 16 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Series A, Series B, Series C rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in China, United States.
  • Strong thematic focus on Manufacturing, Biotechnology, Health Care.
  • Led 4 rounds in the past year.
  • Typical check size: $2M – $100M.

Stage Focus

  • Series A (31%)
  • Series B (24%)
  • Series C (21%)
  • Seed (10%)
  • Series D (5%)
  • Series Unknown (5%)
  • Series E (2%)
  • Private Equity (2%)

Country Focus

  • China (86%)
  • United States (14%)

Industry Focus

  • Manufacturing
  • Biotechnology
  • Health Care
  • Biopharma
  • Medical
  • Semiconductor
  • Electronics
  • Industrial
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Robotics
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Who does Oriza Holdings frequently co-invest with?

CICC
Asia, Beijing, China, Beijing
Co-Investments: 3
ff Venture Capital
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 3
Legend Capital
Asia, Beijing, China, Beijing
Co-Investments: 3
Temasek Holdings
Asia, Central Region, Singapore, Singapore
Co-Investments: 2
Correlation Ventures
North America, California, United States, San Diego
Co-Investments: 4
HongShan
Asia, Beijing, China, Beijing
Co-Investments: 5
Oriza Ventures
North America, California, United States, Santa Clara
Co-Investments: 2
Walden International
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 2
CPE
Asia, Beijing, China, Beijing
Co-Investments: 2
Lilly Asia Ventures
Asia, Shanghai, China, Shanghai
Co-Investments: 3

What are some of recent deals done by Oriza Holdings?

Neowise

Suzhou, Jiangsu, China

XinjingZhiyuan is an immune cell therapy company focusing on solid tumors.

BiotechnologyHealth CarePharmaceutical
Series BJan 26, 2026
Amount Raised: $28,722,014
Nottada

Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Nottada is a manufacturer that focuses on the research and development of high-performance fibers and composite materials.

Advanced MaterialsManufacturing
Series AJan 7, 2026
Sanegene Bio

Woburn, Massachusetts, United States

Sanegene Bio develops an RNAi drug discovery platform designed for unmet clinical needs.

BiopharmaHealth CareMedicalTherapeutics
Series BDec 8, 2025
Amount Raised: $110,000,000
Mingche Technology

Suzhou, Jiangsu, China

Mingche Technology is an innovative ophthalmic medical device company.

Medical Device
Series ANov 17, 2025
Agile Medical

Suzhou, Jiangsu, China

Agile Medical is a surgical robot developer focusing on R&D, industrialization, and precise disease diagnosis and treatment.

MedicalRobotic Process Automation (RPA)Robotics
Series BNov 3, 2025
Linkwise Technology

Suzhou, Jiangsu, China

Linkwise Technology is a semiconductor company that provides material automation solutions for semiconductor production line logistics.

Advanced MaterialsIndustrial AutomationSemiconductor
Series BSep 29, 2025
Tiejin Technology

Suzhou, Jiangsu, China

Tiejin Technology is a humanoid robotics company that provides research and development related to micro and ultra-micro bearings.

IndustrialManufacturingRobotics
Private EquityJun 30, 2025
Amount Raised: $27,916,975
Xiaolu Biotech

Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Xiaolu Biotech is the developer of the Biopharmaceutical.

BiopharmaMedical
SeedJun 17, 2025
AECC Commercial Aircraft Engine

Minhang, Shanghai, China

AECC offers design, development, production, assembly, testing, and technical consulting of commercial aircraft power services.

AerospaceMachinery ManufacturingProduct DesignSales
Series AJun 6, 2025
scanner optics

Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

scanner optics is an enterprise integrating technology research and development, production and sales.

Series AMay 27, 2025

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