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Top Startup Exits in China for 2026

In China, we rank 143 startup exits based on an algorithm that considers factors such as total investment, quarterly employee count, and website traffic. Startup exits in China are falling behind the performance of their global counterparts.

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Top Startup Exits in China for 2026

1st
Bilibili logo
BilibiliSB Score: 888Public Exit

Bilibili is an online entertainment platform featuring videos, live broadcasting, and mobile games.

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Website
www.bilibili.com
Employee range
5,001 – 10,000
Web Traffic (Monthly)
Funding amount
$516.6M
National Rank(China)
Regional Rank(East Asia)
Global Rank(Worldwide)
2nd
Zhihu logo
ZhihuSB Score: 826Public Exit
Software & DataSoftware and Data-Other

Zhihu is a Chinese social network platform dedicated to questioning and answering.

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Website
www.zhihu.com
Employee range
1,001 – 5,000
Web Traffic (Monthly)
Funding amount
$889M
National Rank(China)
Regional Rank(East Asia)
Global Rank(Worldwide)
3rd
Didi Freight logo
Didi FreightSB Score: 790Public Exit

DiDi Freight specializes in intra-city freight services, providing efficient solutions for shipping and moving needs. With a focus on convenience and reliability, it connects users with a streamlined platform to effortlessly manage their logistics requirements, making urban transportation smoother and more accessible for everyone.

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Website
www.didiglobal.com/travel-service/freight
Employee range
10,001+
Web Traffic (Monthly)
Funding amount
$2.7B
National Rank(China)
Regional Rank(East Asia)
Global Rank(Worldwide)

Total amount:123

Largest Startup Exits in China by Funding

The top three largest startup exits in China have raised total funding of more than USD 495M. Among the top three funded exits, the most popular industry, based on total funding, is Marketing & Sales.
2nd
Pinduoduo logo
PinduoduoSB Score: 734Public Exit

Pinduoduo is an e-commerce platform that allows users to participate in group buying deals, mostly through Tencent’s Wechat app.

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Website
www.pinduoduo.com
Employee range
10,001+
Web Traffic (Monthly)
Funding amount
$1.7B
National Rank(China)
Regional Rank(East Asia)
Global Rank(Worldwide)
3rd
United Imaging Healthcare logo
United Imaging HealthcareSB Score: 611Public Exit

United Imaging Healthcare specializes in cutting-edge medical imaging and radiotherapy equipment. Their innovative technology enhances diagnostic accuracy and treatment outcomes for healthcare providers worldwide.

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Website
www.united-imaging.com
Employee range
5,001 – 10,000
Web Traffic (Monthly)
Funding amount
$503.5M
National Rank(China)
Regional Rank(East Asia)
Global Rank(Worldwide)

Total amount:123

Top Hiring Startup Exits in China by Employee Size

The top three hiring startup exits in China have an average employee size that is larger than to the global average. Among these, the Software & Data industry features the startup exit with the largest workforce.
1st
Didi Freight logo
Didi FreightSB Score: 790Public Exit

DiDi Freight specializes in intra-city freight services, providing efficient solutions for shipping and moving needs. With a focus on convenience and reliability, it connects users with a streamlined platform to effortlessly manage their logistics requirements, making urban transportation smoother and more accessible for everyone.

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Website
www.didiglobal.com/travel-service/freight
Employee range
10,001+
Web Traffic (Monthly)
Funding amount
$2.7B
National Rank(China)
Regional Rank(East Asia)
Global Rank(Worldwide)
2nd
Meituan logo
MeituanSB Score: 754Public Exit

Tech-driven retail company. Since its establishment has advanced the digital upgrading of services and goods retail on both supply and demand side.

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Website
about.meituan.com
Employee range
10,001+
Web Traffic (Monthly)
Funding amount
$8.4B
National Rank(China)
Regional Rank(East Asia)
Global Rank(Worldwide)
4th
Pinduoduo logo
PinduoduoSB Score: 734Public Exit

Pinduoduo is an e-commerce platform that allows users to participate in group buying deals, mostly through Tencent’s Wechat app.

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Website
www.pinduoduo.com
Employee range
10,001+
Web Traffic (Monthly)
Funding amount
$1.7B
National Rank(China)
Regional Rank(East Asia)
Global Rank(Worldwide)

Total amount:143

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