Linear Path.

Non-linear Growth.

FOUNDED IN 2014, MANAGING TEN FUNDS WITH A TOTAL AUM OF ABOUT US$2 BILLION
WE STRIVE TO BE THE Best FRONTIER TECH FUND

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ABOUT US

Linear Capital is a Frontier Tech Fund founded in 2014 by Harry Wang, Facebook's first Chinese R&D manager. We currently manage 10 funds with AUM of more than $2 billion. We have consistently prioritized a technology-driven approach, identifying startups at the earliest stages that excel at applying advanced technologies to solve "Real Problems".

Founded in

2014

AUM

$2+

Billion

Invested

170+

Portfolios

Total Value

$30+

Billion

Investment Strategy

Since its inception, Linear Capital has focused its investment strategy on Frontier Technology Applications. Our core sectors include, but are not limited to: AI software and applications, AI hardware & embodied intelligence, AI for science and manufacturing (e.g., energy, materials, and biotech). We typically lead investments from angel to Series A stages, with a standard commitment ranging from $1 million to $10 million per project, though exceptions may apply for exceptional cases.

AI Software & Applications

AI Hardware & Embodied Intelligence

AI for Science & Manufacturing

Energy,
Materials, Biotech

Representative Portfolios

Based in China, we are seeking out and investing in high-quality projects worldwide. We have supported over 170 technology startups in their very early stages, including Horizon Robotics (9660.HK), Agile Robots, Manycore Tech, EHang (NASDAQ: EH), Rokid, Tezign, Whale, TARS, Rino.ai, RIVR, Deep Princple. The combined valuation of our investment portfolio has reached approximately $30 billion.

Horizon Robotics
Market-leading supplier of ADAS and high-level autonomous driving solutions for passenger vehicles
Horizon Robotics is a leading provider of Smart Driving solutions for passenger vehicles, empowered by our proprietary software and hardware technologies. Our solutions combine cutting-edge algorithms, purpose-built software and processing hardware, providing the core technologies for smart driving that enhance the safety and experience of drivers and passengers. Horizon Robotics is  key enabler for the smart vehicle transformation and commercialization with our integrated solutions deployed at scale.
2015
https://www.horizon.auto/
Beijing
Agile Robots
Global leading player in intelligent robotics
Agile Robots is a world-leading intelligent robot star enterprise, the company was founded in 2018, based on global development, with the German Aerospace Center as the technical support, is committed to promoting the exploration and innovation of robot technology, and expanding the promotion and application of robots in more fields.
2018
https://www.agile-robots.cn
Beijing & Munich
Manycore Tech
Spatial intelligence enterprise powered by GPU clusters and AI technology
Founded in 2011 in Hangzhou, Manycore Tech Inc. is a spatial intelligence enterprise powered by artificial intelligence (AI) technologies and purpose-built graphics processing unit (GPU) clusters. Through years of technological innovation, we has developed a physically accurate world simulator, which has been applied in real-time rendering of indoor space scenarios, industrial production and manufacturing, and training of virtual physical worlds. Manycore Tech owns a suite of products, including the spatial design software Kujiale, its overseas version Coohom, the next-generation spatial intelligence solution for AI development in indoor environment SpatialVerse, KuSpace with enhanced building information modeling (BIM) capabilities, and the creative content cloud design platform Meijian.
2014
https://manycoretech.com
Hangzhou
Tezign
Platform for technical marketing and creative design talent
Tezign is a globally trusted content and AI unicorn empowering enterprises with generative AI technology to achieve efficient, high-quality content management, accumulation, production, and analysis. Serving over 200 major corporations across FMCG, beauty, footwear/apparel, healthcare, and industrial manufacturing sectors, its ecosystem connects 100,000+ content creators, manages 150,000+ content assets, processes millions of daily proprietary AIGC model calls, and leverages a 1.5-billion-scale enterprise AIGC dataset.The company holds 160+ AIGC invention patents, 50 software copyrights, and 5 algorithm registrations. It consistently ranks among global authority lists including Gartner, Forrester, Bloomberg, and Fast Company.
2015
https://www.tezign.com
Shanghai
Tars
Trusted AI and robotics solutions provider
Tars is an embodied intelligence company powered by artificial intelligence. Our mission centers on developing trusted superintelligent embodied systems through physical-world AI and general-purpose robotics, scaling high-performance AI to enhance production efficiency and daily experiences globally. Tars aims to become the definitive leader in embodied intelligence worldwide.As one of the few industry players with simultaneous capabilities in embodied AI foundation models, robotics hardware R&D, and mass production of integrated software-hardware solutions, Tars pioneered the Human-Centric Embodied Data Engine. We are advancing a full-stack technology framework for next-generation physical-world AI and multipurpose robotics.
2025
https://tarsrobot.jobs.feishu.cn/index
Shanghai
RIVR
Embodied intelligent robotics developer
From day one, our goal has been to attract international investors who could help connect our Swiss startup to the global market. Linear Capital, as our first investor, played a crucial role in achieving this by bridging our reach to the United States and Asia. Beyond financial support, they have contributed significantly in areas such as hiring, customer acquisition, supply chain management, and investor relations.
2023
Zurich
Rino.ai
L4 autonomous driving technology company
Rino.ai is an L4 autonomous driving company. We have always focused on autonomous driving products and services on the open roads of cities. Starting from unmanned distribution, we are committed to making logistics costs lower and making human travel safer and more economical.
2021
https://rino.ai
Beijing
Deep Principle
AI for Science (Chemistry/Materials) innovator
Deep Principle is a global leading company in AI for Chemistry/Materials. We accelerate material innovation by integrating AI, quantum chemistry, and high-throughput experimental techniques. Our generative AI and first-principles workflow transform the traditional trial-and- error approach, enabling rapid material discovery, accurate property prediction, formulation optimization, and controlled experimentation— significantly shortening R&D cycles and reducing cost.
2024
https://www.deepprinciple.com/cn/index.html
Hangzhou

Our Recognitions

Linear Capital was Horizon’s first institutional investor. Arguably one of China’s most skilled investors in tech-driven companies, they treat founders as true partners—offering not just capital but also unwavering encouragement and hands-on operational support.

Horizon Robotics

Linear is a tech startup’s best friend.

Agile

Entrepreneurship is difficult, but Linear accompanies Kujiale to avoid detours, grow rapidly, and constantly surpass plans.

Many Core Tech

Linear team is very professional. Both Linear and Rokid exist for the future.

Rokid

Linear is truly professional and attentive. Entrepreneurs can call Linear team at midnight and spend hours discussing problems.

Guan Data

From day one, our goal was to attract international investors who could help connect our Swiss startup to the global market. Linear Capital, as our first investor, played a crucial role in achieving this by bridging our reach to the United States and Asia. Beyond financial support, they have contributed significantly in areas such as hiring, customer acquisition, supply chain management, and investor relations.

RIVR

Since TARS’ angel round, Linear Capital has stood shoulder to shoulder with TARS. Linear Capital has always held the conviction that TARS’ Human-Centric technological paradigm will inevitably surpass the technical singularity of embodied intelligence—a trust we deeply value.

Tars

Linear team's background means an extremely keen sense of tech innovation. Linear provides guidance and assistance in strategic decision-making and resource integration.

Whale

Linear Capital is the lead investor for Deep Principle. Equipped with professional insights in both Al and chemical materials, Linear Capital shares expertise in both technology and the market. As one of China's leading tech investors, Linear Capital continues providing comprehensive support to their portfolio companies to drive innovation and growth.

Deep Principle

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