Best Data as a Service Companies in China
The 99 best Data as a Service companies in China in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: PremiaLab.
The rankings you'll find here track the best Data as a Service companies in China, ordered by disclosed equity funding and recent momentum across 99 tracked firms.
$727M in total disclosed funding. No unicorns yet. But the numbers at the top are striking: PremiaLab has pulled in $220M, Wind Information sits at $216M, and the gap between those two and the rest of the pack, IT Orange at $29M, Tianyancha at $23M, is wide enough to tell you something real about where conviction is concentrating. Gobi Partners, K2VC, and Zhen Fund are the names showing up most, which tracks with a market that forecasts growth to roughly $85.6B by 2033 at a 23.4% CAGR from a $10.4B base in 2023. Cloud adoption and government pushes toward data-driven innovation are the tailwinds. Security externalization is the friction, and if you're evaluating vendors here, that regulatory exposure is worth pricing in early.
What I find interesting is how the demand picture is broadening. The business case for big data as a service has moved well past the obvious enterprise use cases, touching everything from ecosystem services valuation to hyper-specific data streams like rain gauge feeds and aircraft wreckage records. China's DaaS sector is catching that wave. The infrastructure is maturing, the investor base is active, and the funding gap between leaders and the field suggests the next consolidation move is closer than it looks.
- Telco big data analytics on pace to $7.6b by 2020
Ranked: Best Data as a Service companies in China
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Employees | Founded | Founder | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PremiaLab Provider of portfolio performance and risk analytics platform for investors 50Funding top 15%Product top 26%Growth top 40%Innovation top 42% All 10 signals ▾Fundingtop 15% Producttop 26% Growthtop 40% Innovationtop 42% Newstop 45% Moattop 48% Techbottom 49% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 34% Funding: Raised $220M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) Product: 3 distinct product lines · Company stage: Series D rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 50/100 | $220M | 6 mo ago | 35 | 2016 | Adrien Geliot Co-Founder & CEO | Apple iCloud MailAnimate.cssAstro+15 | 1 award |
| 2 | Wind Information Online financial data and information portal | $216M | 78 mo ago | 2,000 | 1994 | Lu Feng Founder | Radix UITailwind CSSshadcn/ui+4 | 1 launch |
| 3 | Zero2IPO Group Financial database platform for venture capital and private equity funds | $60M | 213 mo ago | — | 1999 | Ni Zhengdong Co-Founder & Chairman | — | — |
| 4 | Datatang Online AI-based open data platform for multiple sectors | $38M | 127 mo ago | 1 | 2010 | — | — | — |
| 5 | IT Orange Online financial database platform focused on private companies | $29M | 64 mo ago | 6 | 2013 | — | — | — |
| 6 | Hftsoft Integrated SaaS based marketing platform for real estate brokers | $23M | 126 mo ago | 229 | 2008 | Lin Yu CEO | — | — |
| 7 | Tianyancha Data provider of IP rights trademarks and financing history of companies | $23M | 47 mo ago | — | 2014 | Chao Liu Founder & CEO | RequireJSSwiperMoment.js+5 | — |
| 8 | Mio Tech Online platform providing ESG and decarbonization data, research, and insights | $22M | 28 mo ago | 70 | 2016 | Jianyu Tu Co-Founder & CEO | Node.jsReactEmotion+11 | 1 expansion |
| 9 | Oddup Data driven approach to assess invest-ability of startups | $20M | 57 mo ago | 40 | 2014 | Jackie Lam Co-Founder | WebflowjQuery CDNGoogle Hosted Libraries+7 | — |
| 10 | Cubee Sports data company | $15M | 118 mo ago | 150 | 2012 | Hao Chen Founder & CEO | — | — |
| 11 | Meix.com Financial database focused on private companies | $15M | 59 mo ago | 250 | 2017 | — | — | — |
| 12 | Pharmacodia Online database solutions for pharmaceutical R&D | $15M | 93 mo ago | — | 2013 | Hongxia Ding Founder & CEO | EChartsElement UINginx+9 | — |
| 13 | Points Blockchain-based credit data marketplace | $10M | 51 mo ago | 100 | 2017 | Kate Shen Co-Founder | — | — |
| 14 | Datum Decentralized data marketplace | $8M | 102 mo ago | — | 2016 | Roger Haenni Co-Founder & CEO | Amazon Web ServicesNetlifyjQuery+9 | — |
| 15 | Champdas Big data based analysis and visualization platform for sports | $5M | 93 mo ago | — | 2014 | Tony Liu Founder & CEO | — | — |
| 16 | Beijing Digital Technology Provider of data service and data management solution | $2M | 79 mo ago | 70 | 2016 | — | — | — |
| 17 | NFTSCAN Online platform for NFT explorer and analytics | $2M | 30 mo ago | — | 2018 | Zack Co-Founder | Node.jsEChartsEmotion+12 | — |
| 18 | Qcc Provider of business credit inquiries, risk assessments, and enterprise information | $2M | 41 mo ago | 70 | 2014 | Chen Deqiang Founder | BootstrapNginxOpenResty+7 | — |
| 19 | DLSS Tax Online portal for tax knowledge | $1M | 109 mo ago | 14 | 2015 | Hao Longhang CEO | — | — |
| 20 | BigOne Lab Cloud and AI-based data driven business intelligence solutions for financial institutions | $1M | 81 mo ago | 20 | 2016 | Lulu Wang Present | Co - Founder | Node.jsReactNext.js+5 | — |
| 21 | Magic Technology Real estate marketing platform for property developers | $925K | 122 mo ago | — | 2015 | Yi Guo CEO | — | — |
| 22 | MeasureChina Machine learning and artificial intelligence based software tools to analyze data for online businesses | $530K | 110 mo ago | — | 2017 | Kei Chun Co-Founder & CEO | — | — |
| 23 | Kites Hong Kong POI location data | $500K | 156 mo ago | 11 | 2012 | — | — | — |
| 24 | Joudou Online stock tracking tool | $460K | 132 mo ago | — | 2014 | Shen Gufei CEO | — | — |
| 25 | Farseer Big data based data analytics and capital market platform | $100K | 92 mo ago | — | 2013 | Stanley Chan Co-Founder & CEO | — | — |
Top 12 Data as a Service companies in China
#1
Series D · Hong Kong, Hong Kong · founded 2016 · 35 employees$220Mraised▾
Provider of portfolio performance and risk analytics platform for investors. The platform offers tools for asset owners, asset managers, and consultants. It facilitates portfolio monitoring, risk metric access, and risk profile analysis. The platform also provides independent price verification and factor performance benchmarks.
- Dec 2025Series D$220M
#2
Series C · Shanghai, Shanghai · founded 2016 · 70 employees$22Mraised▾
Online platform providing ESG and decarbonization data, research, and insights. Provide satellite data and data based on physical risks. Categorize the physical risk based on heat, drought, landslides, and more. The satellite data is based on concentration of gases like carbon dioxide, nitrogen di oxide, methane, and more.
- Jan 2024Series C—
- Oct 2021Series B—
- Aug 2021Series B—
- Jan 2021Series B—
#3
Series D · Shanghai, Shanghai · founded 1994 · 2000 employees$215.9Mraised▾
Online financial data and information portal. It is a financial data and information services and solution provider. It has financial institutions as clients which include; fund management firms, commercial banks, securities firms, qualified institutional investors, and insurance companies.
- Dec 2019Series D—
- Feb 2018Series D$215.9M
#4
Deadpooled · Beijing, Beijing · founded 2014$22.9Mraised▾
Data provider of IP rights trademarks and financing history of companies. It enables users to search for a company's details and board members, including company background, investment data, management information, company development, operating risks, and intellectual property. It offers an API that allows developers to access its data and integrate it into applications.
- Jun 2022Series A—
- Mar 2022Angel—
- Jan 2020Series A—
- Mar 2017Series A$18.8M
#5
Series C · Hong Kong, Hong Kong · founded 2014 · 40 employees$19.9Mraised▾
Oddup is an online platform that rates startups in China, Hong Kong, Singapore and Taiwan and assesses their invest-ability. Rates startups on a scale of 1 to 100, with a higher score signifying a less-risky investment for VCs and angels. Ratings are based on various factors such as expected future valuations, previous investors, strength of management teams, quality of product, competitive landscape, media buzz etc. Also gives qualitative commentary by its analysts on aspects such as chance of success, investment risk, etc. along with buy/hold/sell ratings. Claims that its rating methodology is patent pending. Clients include J.P. Morgan, Goldman Sachs, and BNP Paribas. Plans to cover startups based out of Sydney, London, Melbourne, Bangalore, and Bangkok by mid-2016
- Aug 2021Series C$12.8M
- Apr 2017Series A$6M
- May 2016Seed$125K
- Nov 2015Seed$1M
#6
Series B · Beijing, Beijing · founded 2013 · 6 employees$29.2Mraised▾
Online financial database platform focused on private companies. It provides information and data related to investment, acquisition, competitive intelligence, subdivision industry information, and more. It also allows users to access news updates, recommendations, and performance reports to assist in making investment decisions.
- Feb 2021Series B—
- Jan 2017Series B$29M
- May 2013Seed$228.9K
#7
Public · Beijing, Beijing · founded 1999$60Mraised▾
Financial database platform for venture capital and private equity funds. It also offers services such as financial advisory services, events, and other allied services. It also started its own venture capital fund that invests in other startups.
- Aug 2008Series B$60M
- Dec 2005Series A—
#8
Seed · Lanzhou, Gansu · founded 2018$1.5Mraised▾
Online platform for NFT explorer and analytics. It offers professional NFT asset explorer and data open solutions for businesses. It enables users to discover and track solutions.
- Dec 2023Seed—
- Dec 2021Angel$1.5M
- Apr 2021Seed—
#9
Series A · Chaoyang, Beijing · founded 2017 · 100 employees$9.5Mraised▾
Blockchain-based credit data marketplace. The platform leverages Ontology technology to build a network that provides multiple services like credit data exchange, credit scoring, and financial services. It provides zero-knowledge-based authentications, automated trade negotiations, and enforcement via smart contract and data authentication mechanisms.
- Mar 2022Series A—
- Feb 2020Series A—
- Jul 2018Seed$8M
- 2017Angel$1.5M
#10
Series A · Shanghai, Shanghai · founded 2017 · 250 employees$15Mraised▾
Financial database focused on private companies. It offers a database for investment research, gold shares, client reports, and more. It also offers a database for company research, buyer and seller data, and more.
- Jul 2021Series A—
- Aug 2017Series A$15M
#11
Public · Beijing, Beijing · founded 2010 · 1 employees$37.5Mraised▾
Online AI-based open data platform for multiple sectors. It offers data annotation, collection, processing, and labeling solutions. It uses language processing, computer vision, graphics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning, to extract information from unstructured data, reorganize, and polish the data into a desirable format. For web developers, the company provides data from API and collects real-time user-end behavior data.
- Nov 2015Series B$37.5M
- Apr 2015Series A—
- Dec 2013Seed—
- Jul 2013Seed—
#12
Series B · Chengdu, Sichuan Sheng · founded 2008 · 229 employees$23.3Mraised▾
Integrated SaaS based marketing platform for real estate brokers. Its core offering is an ERP solution meant for brokers to manage their workflow. Also offers a real estate agent listing platform and a mobile app that helps agents in putting up their inventory online and a communication platform.
- Dec 2015Series B$13.3M
- Dec 2013Series A$10M
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