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Last spring, Linear Capital traveled to Europe to visit top universities, tour three major robotics labs, and other key innovation hubs. The team got firsthand exposure to cutting-edge research and technology across the UK, France, Germany, the Netherlands, and Switzerland, and also held extensive discussions and preliminary exchanges with local student organizations and entrepreneurs.
Last April, Linear Capital's investment team visited several top labs at ETH Zurich and EPFL in Switzerland, and hosted exchange events with local Chinese organizations. The research environment there and the universities' support for early-stage technology commercialization left a deep impression on us. During these events, we also shared with attending technical entrepreneurs Linear Capital's view on the tremendous opportunity of combining cutting-edge European technological innovation with the domestic market. These observations
As the title says, Linear Capital is currently hiring for Director and Senior Director positions. Details below:
The cost of bio-based leather manufacturing has dropped sharply, and a commercial inflection point could arrive next year, with tens of millions of yuan in revenue.
Today, SynMetabio, a Linear Capital seed-round lead portfolio company, announced it has raised tens of millions of RMB in a Pre-A round. One year after announcing its seed round from Linear Capital in April 2023, SynMetabio has made significant progress, **including optimizing its entire production process, substantially reducing manufacturing costs, and achieving cost advantages for bio-based materials in most application scenarios.** Next, SynMetabio will build a factory in Changzhou to scale up mass production of its synthetic leather.
As the title suggests, we're hiring Investment Directors and Senior Directors in Europe. Here are the details: **
Linear Capital's angel-round investment, WEFLY (Qifei Aviation), was founded by a team of aviation professionals with deep industry experience, united by a mission to advance China's new-energy aviation sector. Drawing on decades of hard-won experience and core technologies accumulated in the traditional civil aviation industry both domestically and abroad, as well as China's formidable technical strengths and industrial foundation in the new-energy "three electrics" (motor, electronic control, and battery), the company aims to establish a Chinese-owned global player in urban air mobility (U
On March 25, the 49th Qiyuan Lecture Hall, organized by CICC Qiyuan National Emerging Industry Venture Capital Guidance Fund, was successfully held in Wuhan. The event featured Harry Wang, CEO and founder of Linear Capital, delivering a keynote speech titled *Frontier Tech Investment Strategy from a Global Perspective x China Dividend 2.0*. The event was supported by the Wuhan Donghu New Technology Development Zone Management Committee, and co-hosted by the Hubei Provincial Government Investment Guidance Fund, the Wuhan Donghu New Technology Development Zone Financial Work Bureau, and Wu
**In mid-April, Linear Capital's investment team will partner with the Munich Chinese Students and Scholars Association to host an in-person meetup in Munich, sharing the latest insights and updates on domestic hard-tech investing. Harry Wang, Founder and CEO of Linear Capital, partner Songyan Huang, and senior director Xin Wei will attend the event.** Doctoral and postdoctoral researchers, as well as technical entrepreneurs, are welcome to sign up — whether you're looking to commercialize a research project or have a startup idea in mind, we'd love to have you join.
Linear Capital is hiring interns! We focus on (high-caliber) technology-driven startups in the broad intelligent tech and big data space, striving to be the most tech-savvy investors of the future — while also being lovable geeks with serious business and strategic chops!
