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China Merchants Group Startup Programs & Corporate Open Innovation Analysis Fintech · Financial Services

China Merchants Group engages in transportation, finance, and property businesses in Hong Kong and internationally. It operates public ports and toll roads; and is involved in the businesses of energy shipping and logistics, ship repairing, oceaneering, etc. China Merchants Group also engages in banking, securities, funds and asset management, and insurance businesses; and zone and community development and operation business. Moreover, it manufactures containers and airport facilities; and supplies marine equipment. Li Hongzhang founded China Merchants Group Limited on December 16, 1872. It has its headquarters in Central in Hong Kong.
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In StartupBlink's Corporate Startup Activity Index, China Merchants Group ranks #206 globally and #9 in China. It ranks #21 in the Fintech industry and #3 in the Financial Services subindustry.

Global
Corporate Startup Activity Index
#206
Industry
Fintech
#21
Subindustry
Financial Services
#3
National · China
Corporate Startup Activity Index
#9
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China Merchants Group Startup Activity Metrics

China Merchants Group has supported 48 startups through programs and investments, with those companies raising a combined $3.8 billion over the last ten years. The company currently operates 2 active startup programs.

Overview

Explore China Merchants Group's investments, startup programs, and corporate open innovation activity

China Merchants Group has deployed more than $1.1 billion in startup investments through China Merchants Venture and partnership programs, strengthening its position as one of the leading innovation-driven corporations globally.

The company currently runs 2 active startup programs supporting 48 startups worldwide across industries such as Edtech, Energy & Environment, Fintech, and Foodtech. Its venture arm China Merchants Venture has invested in over 44 startups.

The corporate-innovation activity is concentrated in Software & Data, Hardware & IoT, and Energy & Environment, categories where China Merchants Group's scale provides outsized leverage to early-stage startups.

Activity breakdown

Where China Merchants Group-associated startups operate

Sector, HQ-city and program-location breakdowns for the startups associated with China Merchants Group. Unlock the full breakdown with StartupBlink Pro.

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Programs & CVC

China Merchants Group Startup Programs and Corporate Venture Capital initiatives

China Merchants Group engages startups through 2 active programs, supporting 48 startups in total based on our database.

China Merchants Technology Holdings
China Merchants Technology Holdings
Corporate Venture / Investment · est. 1999
Investment Program
China Merchants Technology Holdings Co., Ltd. is a venture capital arm of China Merchants Group Ltd. specializing in seed, start ups, incubation, growth stage, early venture, mid venture, lat
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China Merchants Venture
Corporate Venture / Investment
Investment Program
44 startups
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List of Startups

Top startups associated with China Merchants Group

China Merchants Group's top 5 associated startups have raised 74% of the $3.8 billion raised in the last ten years across all 48 associated startups, led by Momenta at $1.2 billion. China Merchants Group is associated with 48 active startups. China Merchants Venture supports the largest number of startups, with 44 associated startups.

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Startups associated with China Merchants Group
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MomentaMomentaSB 511Software & DataBeijingDirect InvestmentChina Merchants Venture
Innoviz TechnologiesInnoviz TechnologiesSB 500Hardware & IoTTel Aviv-YafoDirect InvestmentChina Merchants Venture
DEEPEXIDEEPEXISB 444EdtechBeijingDirect InvestmentChina Merchants Venture
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Corporate Startup Activity Index · 2025

Global Corporate Open Innovation Rankings

Explore the top 372 corporations in StartupBlink's Corporate Startup Activity Index. China Merchants Group ranks #206 globally and #9 in China. It accounts for 1.1% of the measured corporate startup activity in the Fintech industry and 4.1% of the activity generated by corporations in China. Unlock more granular data on each corporation with StartupBlink Pro.

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