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    ByteDance

    Beijing, ChinaFounded 2012

    ByteDance is a corporate investor that has made 55 investments in areas such as AI, information technology, and media content startups, primarily across China, the United States, and India. However, in January 2022, the company reportedly closed its corporate venturing unit and disbanded its investment team to strengthen business focus and reduce investments not closely connected to its core operations.

    33% of their portfolio is in Robotics & Automation. They made 1 investments in the last 12 months. Their most common stage is series-c (67% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $67.7M (across 3 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    3

    Fund Size

    Top Stage

    Series C

    Last 12 Mo

    1

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    3 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    X Square Robot logoX Square RobotSeries C$140MJan 2026
    Lingxi logoLingxiSeries A$6.2MApr 2020
    Minerva Project logoMinerva ProjectSeries C$57MJul 2019

    Top Co-Investors

    GSR Ventures1 shared
    Hongshan1 shared
    Kakao Investment1 shared

    Last updated: 7 April 2026