Linear Capital
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Linear Capital is a frontier technology venture capital fund founded in 2014, managing ten funds with over $2 billion in assets. It invests in early-stage startups applying advanced technologies to solve real-world problems, focusing on AI, robotics, and science-related sectors.
Linear Capital is a venture capital firm headquartered in Beijing, China, founded in 2014. It invests directly in companies, at Series A, in AI software and applications, AI hardware & embodied intelligence, AI for science and manufacturing and energy. Its stated cheque size is $1 million to $10 million per project. $2+ Billion under management and 170 portfolio companies, as it reports.
“We have consistently prioritized a technology-driven approach, identifying startups at the earliest stages that excel at applying advanced technologies to solve "Real Problems".”
— Linear Capital, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Venture capital
- Stage
- Series A
- Invests in
- China, worldwide
- Sectors
- AI software and applications, AI hardware & embodied intelligence, AI for science and manufacturing, energy, materials, biotech
- Cheque size
- $1 million to $10 million per project
- Founded
- 2014
- Assets under management
- $2+ Billion
- Portfolio
- 170 companies
Team, as Linear Capital publishes it
- Harry Wang Founder and CEO
- Neil Zeng Partner
- Jun Yang Partner
- Can Zheng Managing Director
- Zeren Bai Executive Director
- Dunmin Dong Senior Principal
- Tianyi Zhou Principal
- Haitao Hu Data Analyst
- Ben Li COO & CFO
- Michael Ling Managing Director
- Cherie Qian Legal Director
- Franny Zhong Finance Manager
Names and roles exactly as listed on linear.vc. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Co-invests most often with
Derived from portfolio pages both investors publish themselves: each pair below lists at least one company in common. 16 co-investors found.
- Plug and Play China 3 shared companies: roboticplus.com, tezign.com, icanag.com
- 襄禾资本 3 shared companies: stonewise.cn, sensorsdata.cn, guandata.com
- Qiming Venture Partners 2 shared companies: acxel.com, tongdun.cn
- Unicorn Capital Partners 2 shared companies: tezign.com, agile-robots.com
- Kima Ventures 1 shared company: manycore.io
- Prosperity7 Ventures 1 shared company: hongjingdrive.com
- Translink Capital 1 shared company: hongjingdrive.com
- 靖亚资本 1 shared company: tezign.com
- Source Code Capital 1 shared company: icanag.com
- ZhenFund 1 shared company: ehang.com
and 6 more — the graph.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page Linear Capital publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://www.linear.vc/name, is_investor, layer, type, hq_country, hq_city, invests_in_geographies, stage_min, stage_max, sectors, cheque_size, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page, description, founded, aum, portfolio_count, status, confidence
- https://www.linear.vc/teampeople
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Record 6188 · added 2026-09-03 · link last verified 2026-09-06 · confidence high
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