Taobao
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Taobao is an e-commerce company whose founder, Sun Tongyu (孙彤宇), is cited in Gaorong Ventures materials as an angel investor in Pinduoduo and a key entrepreneur LP backing the fund . The company is listed alongside Tencent, Baidu, Xiaomi, Meituan and other major Chinese internet platforms as a source of founding entrepreneurs who collectively provide capital and strategic industry resources to Gaorong's portfolio . Sun himself was described by Gaorong partner Chang Chen at a 2018 awards ceremony as having been instrumental in bringing the Pinduoduo deal to the firm . Elsewhere's corpus does not contain a direct company profile for Taobao itself.
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