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Websitemorningside.com
Phone+86-21-61197500
Employees
Founded1986

Funds

Morningside China TMT Fund I, 2/08 $150M

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Morningside Group

Morningside Group is a private investment group founded in 1986 by the Chan family of Hong Kong. The Chan family founded the Hang Lung Group in 1960. Today, the Hang Lung Group consists of Hang Lung Group Limited [0010.HK] and Hang Lung Properties Limited [0101.HK]. Both companies are listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Hang Lung Properties Limited is a constituent stock of the Hang Seng Index.

Morningside Group invests in private equity and venture capital opportunities in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. Since 1992, China has increasingly become a significant part of the group’s investment activities. Morningside Group has investments in the following sectors – machinery manufacturing, high-tech, media, telecommunication, life science, education and cleantech. The group is managed by experienced investment professionals who are entrepreneurial, have deep industry knowledge and are effective in the local environment in which they operate.

In addition to its investment activities, Morningside Group is deeply committed to being socially responsible. Providing access to educational opportunities and supporting scientific research are two major areas of focus for Morningside’s philanthropic endeavors.

Recent Milestones

Investments

Company Date Round Size Participants
UC Mobile 1/12Venture Roundkr12M4
Oxyrane UK 11/11Series D$26.5M3
Chimerix 2/11Series F$45M8
Xiaomi Tech 12/10Venture Round$35M2
Liquidia Technologies 7/10Series C$5M5
eChinaChem Group 6/09Venture Round$5M1
MetaCure 5/09Series B$20M1
HD Biosciences 8/08Series A3
Plastic Logic 8/08Series E$50M5
Inimex Pharmaceuticals 6/08Series B$22M8
Traversa Therapeutics 2/08Series A$2M2
Altai Technologies 9/06Venture Round$10M2
ThingMagic 2/06Series A$21M5
Plastic Logic 11/05Series C$24M4

Videos

Sources

  1. sec.gov [edit]
  2. ucweb.com [edit]
  3. Oxyrane Raises $26.5M in Series D Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
  4. Chimerix Completes $45 Million Financing to Fund Further Development of Novel Antiviral Therapeutics CMX001 and CMX157 (chimerix-inc.com) [edit]
  5. Xiaomi Tech to Release Mobile Phone (technode.com) [edit]
  6. Liquidia Technologies, Inc.: Series C $5M (onbiovc.com) [edit]
  7. eChinaChem closes Venture Capital Funding (news.chinaventure.com.cn) [edit]
  8. MetaCure, Inc.: Series B $20M (onbiovc.com) [edit]
  9. HD Biosciences Raises First Round (equityhelpdesk.com) [edit]
  10. Plastic Logic sees flexible, low-power displays coming with $50M funding (venturebeat.com) [edit]
  11. Capital Funding Report [edit]
  12. Traversa News Room (traversathera.com) [edit]
  13. EDGAR [edit]
  14. ThingMagic Adds Cisco, Others to Close $21M Financing (thingmagic.com) [edit]
  15. Plastic Logic Series C reaches $24 million (siemensventurecapital.com) [edit]
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