Transsion

VC ·Founded 2006

Overview

Established in 2006, TRANSSION Holdings is a global company dedicated to providing most favored mobile communication products and mobile internet services for local consumers in emerging markets. The company is best-known for its leading technology brands, including TECNO, itel and Infinix. After 10 years of expansion, TRANSSION is now a leading player in the mobile industry, with a market share of over 45% in Africa's six major countries. Its cumulative sales volume has reached a landmark of more than 246 million Dual-SIM handsets.\\TRANSSION's brand portfolio also comprises Carlcare for after-sales services, Oraimo for mobile accessories and Syinix for home appliance. TRANSSION also owns a mobile internet company, Afmobi, which houses a quick search website www.af1234.com, a news portal site www.helloAf.com, an APP store Palmplay and an instant messaging tool Palmchat, which boasts over 140 million registered users. Thanks to its dedication to ensuring customer user experience, TRANSSION's three mobile phone brands have been selected in Top 100 Most Admired Brands for African Consumers as confirmed by African Business magazine (March 2017). TECNO ranked among the top 20 in the last three successive years; itel moved up 27 places in the rankings and became the 25th in 2016, Infinix ranked 37th for the first time it was selected.\\From R&D, design, manufacturing to sales and after-sales service, TRANSSION is able to control its whole industry ecosystem. With 5 manufacturing units around the world, the company is capable of producing 300,000 handsets per day. TRANSSION R&D centres are located in Shanghai, Beijing, Lagos (Nigeria), Nairobi (Kenya) with over 800 experienced professionals, in addition to a partnership with an outstanding design team in France. \\In 2016, TRANSSION officially entered India, the fastest growing mobile phone market in the world, adding another major business stride along its global expansion.

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Frequently asked questions about Transsion

What sectors does Transsion invest in?

Transsion invests in Mobile. Transsion is listed as a vc in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does Transsion invest at?

Transsion backs companies at Series A and Series B.

Who are the partners at Transsion?

Team members listed for Transsion include Huiting Zhang (Investment Vice President) and Rakesh Sharma (Sr Manager - HR Business Partner).

How do I contact Transsion?

Transsion's contact details — including LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of its partners.

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