360 Fund
Overview
360 Fund is a corporate venture capital fund managed by Qihoo 360, a Chinese internet security company. The fund primarily invests in early and growth-stage companies across sectors such as internet security, technology, consumer electronics, media, advertising, internet of things, fintech, e-commerce, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, mobile applications, digital marketing, software development, hardware manufacturing, and telecommunications. It has a geographical focus on China, the United States, and Israel. The fund's investment size ranges from $10 million to $50 million. Qihoo 360, founded in 2005 by Zhou Hongyi and Qi Xiangdong, is known for its antivirus software and internet security products. The company has a history of strategic investments and partnerships, including a $156 million fund launched in 2018 targeting internet and culture-focused companies, and a $60 million fund established in 2014 for internet-of-things startups. These initiatives reflect Qihoo 360's commitment to fostering innovation and expanding its presence in various technological domains. The fund's investment strategy emphasizes supporting companies that align with Qihoo 360's core competencies and strategic interests. By leveraging its extensive user base and technological expertise, Qihoo 360 aims to enhance the growth and development of its portfolio companies, contributing to advancements in internet security, technology, and related industries. This approach underscores the company's dedication to driving innovation and maintaining a competitive edge in the rapidly evolving digital landscape.
Investment Focus
- Innovative technology solutions
- Scalable business models
- Strong management teams
- Alignment with Qihoo 360's strategic interests
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does 360 Fund invest in?
360 Fund invests in Technology, Telecommunications, Media, FinTech, E-commerce and Artificial Intelligence, and is based in Beijing, China. 360 Fund is listed as a corporate vc in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does 360 Fund invest at?
360 Fund backs companies at Seed, Early Stage and Growth, writing cheques of 10M - 50M.
Which regions does 360 Fund invest in?
360 Fund invests across United States, China and Israel.
What companies has 360 Fund invested in?
360 Fund's portfolio includes EyeVerify, Spire, UBTech Robotics, Huajiao, Holaverse, MediaV, PSafe and 360 Finance.
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