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2025 VENTURE50 Enterprise Selection Officially Launched: China's Premier Benchmark for High-Growth Investment Value

Apr 25, 2025 10:53 CST Updated 10:53

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VENTURE50 Most Valuable Companies (hereinafter referred to as “V50”), established in 2006 by Zero2IPO Ventures (1945.HK), has become a bellwether for investment in China’s high-growth enterprises after nineteen years of dedicated development. Keeping pace with the wave of scientific and technological innovation, VENTURE50 leverages professional investment perspectives and a multidimensional value assessment system to witness numerous tech-driven companies achieve significant value leaps. On April 22, VENTURE50 2025 embarks on a new journey, marking its 20th anniversary!

 

Selection Criteria

VBInsight Rankings

Unlisted companies that have completed Series B financing or were established before 2022, seeking opportunities for follow-on financing, local market entry, and increased exposure.

 

New Sprout List

Unlisted companies that have raised Series B or earlier funding rounds and were established after 2022, seeking financing, business opportunities, and accelerated growth.

 

Industry Ranking

Companies in specific sub-sectors that have been nominated for the New Sprout List/Top Influencers List and are not yet publicly listed in the current year.

 

Evaluation Cycle


April–June: Project Solicitation

Visit the official website of the 2025 VENTURE 50 event at https://events.pedaily.cn/venture50/1180/ and submit your company information by June 27 to participate in the selection.

 

July–August, Initial Project Evaluation

Inviting frontline investors from over 100 renowned domestic investment institutions to conduct comprehensive evaluations of enterprises based on the assessment criteria.

 

September–October: Project Re-evaluation

Invite top domestic investment experts to serve as re-evaluation judges for comprehensive corporate reassessment.


Mid-November: Selection Results Announced

Announcing the results of the “2025 VENTURE 50” Investment Value Enterprise rankings, including the Top List, the New Sprout List, and the sub-sector awards.


Past Achievements

As of December 2024, the event has cumulatively attracted over 79,000 participating enterprises, helping listed companies secure more than RMB 312.325 billion in financing, with a subsequent financing rate of 57.02% and an IPO rate of approximately 10.23%. It has discovered and witnessed countless outstanding startups grow from “sprouts” into “unicorns,” facilitating successful cases where venture capital support has driven industrial implementation and served the real economy.

 

Some of the companies that have appeared on previous lists (in no particular order) include:

JD.com, Xiaomi Group, CATL, Ronbay Technology, Li Auto, RoboSense, XPeng, Qi-Anxin, XGIMI, Aier Eye Hospital, SenseTime, Minimax, Xiaohongshu (Little Red Book), Pony.ai, WeRide, MGI Tech, Moore Threads, Unitree Robotics, etc.


Consultation Participation

Visit the official website of the 2025 VENTURE 50 event at https://events.pedaily.cn/venture50/1180/ to participate in the 2025 VENTURE 50 enterprise selection!


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