Legend Capital
Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Beijing, China
Countries of investment
- China
- South Korea
Investment stages
- Seed
- Series A
- Series B
- Series C
- Growth
Industries
- Enterprise Software
- Healthcare
- Artificial Intelligence
- Deep Tech
About
Founded in 2001 as the venture capital arm of Legend Holdings, Legend Capital is a leading VC firm managing over RMB 100 billion in assets. The firm concentrates on innovation and growth enterprises in China, primarily within the technology and healthcare sectors. Their mission is to become an influential international investment firm by fostering enterprise growth through capital and value-added services.
Founded in 2001 as the venture capital arm of Legend Holdings, Legend Capital is a leading VC firm managing over RMB 100 billion in assets. The firm concentrates on innovation and growth enterprises in China, primarily within the technology and healthcare sectors. Their mission is to become an influential international investment firm by fostering enterprise growth through capital and value-added services.
Investment Thesis
Legend Capital focuses on early and growth-stage investments in companies with operations in or related to China. Their primary sectors are TMT & Innovative Consumption (including AI, cloud, deep tech, B2B, and new consumer brands) and Healthcare (pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and biotech). They differentiate themselves by leveraging deep industry resources and providing systematic, proactive value-added services, positioning themselves as a long-term business partner to their portfolio companies.
Manager's Experience
The leadership team, including the Chairman and President, are co-founders of the firm since its inception in 2001, bringing over two to three decades of investment and management experience each. They have a long tenure with Legend Holdings and Legend Capital, demonstrating deep expertise in the Chinese venture capital market across TMT, innovative consumption, and healthcare sectors. The firm has a track record of investing in over 600 companies, resulting in more than 100 IPOs and 70 M&A exits.
Team
Hao Chen – Chairman
Jian-guang Li – President
Richard Li – CIO & Managing Director
Joon-Sung Park – Co-CIO & Managing Director
Gang Cui – Managing Director
Han Ding – Managing Director
Frank Hao – Managing Director
Jinjing Wang – Managing Director
Portfolio
CATL
Bilibili
POP MART
ZEEKR
NIO
Pinduoduo
ByteDance
iKang
WuXi AppTec
Burning Rock
Akeso