Heroad Investments

Heroad Investments is a Chinese venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments within the technology and consumer sectors. The firm adopts a proactive ESG investment strategy, aiming to support companies that address global structural demand changes through service-oriented technology solutions. By aligning with China's evolving economic model and global demand shifts, Heroad seeks to capture high-growth opportunities in emerging technological revolutions, particularly in areas like artificial intelligence and smart manufacturing.

The firm's investment approach emphasizes post-investment empowerment, leveraging extensive global resources to assist portfolio companies in achieving sustainable growth and expanding into international markets. This strategy is underpinned by a dedicated Social Value Committee, which guides investment decisions to ensure alignment with both financial and social impact objectives. Heroad's team comprises seasoned professionals with over a decade of experience, having co-founded and managed significant capital in previous ventures.

Heroad Investments has a track record of leading and participating in various funding rounds, with an average round size of approximately $515,000. Their portfolio includes companies across diverse industries such as healthcare, robotics, mental health, and service industries. Notable investments include T-Chef Tech, a company specializing in culinary technology, and Embodied Storm, a startup in the robotics sector. The firm's commitment to impact investing is further demonstrated by its signatory status with the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), reflecting its dedication to integrating ESG factors into investment practices.