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Best Life Sciences Companies in Jiangsu, China

The 191 best Life Sciences companies in Jiangsu, China in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Abogen Biosciences.

191companies tracked
$6Bdisclosed funding
2unicorns
105have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · LIFE SCIENCES × JIANGSU

Our analysis of 50 Life Sciences companies

$5.7b in tracked funding; 40% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

50companies analysed
40%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
2unicorns
2017median founding year
247kcombined LinkedIn audience
87%of audience held by top 3
3companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Life Sciences companies in Jiangsu

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageEmployeesFounderPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1Abogen Biosciences 🦄
Developer of mRNA-based therapeutics for cancer and infectious diseases
55Moat top 14%Patents top 17%Innovation top 22%Funding top 27%
All 8 signals ▾
Moattop 14%
Patentstop 17%
Innovationtop 22%
Fundingtop 27%
Talenttop 38%
Marketbottom 44%
Globalbottom 43%
Techbottom 24%
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 9/10 · IP moat: 157 patents
Patents: 157 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 154 filings since 2022 vs 3 in 2017-21
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 55/100
$1.1B49 mo agoSeries C—Dr InBev
Co-Founder & Co-CEO
157 patents
mRNA and circular RNA therapeutics with lipid nanoparticle delivery systems
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2Innovent Bio
Developer of antibody therapeutics for multiple diseases
$535M46 mo agoPublic5,144Michael Yu
Founder & CEO
—1 partnership
3Genecast
Non-invasive diagnosis and monitoring of cancer
$246M67 mo agoSeries E—Ma Guosheng
Co-Founder & VP
—1 job opening · 1 partnership
4CF PharmTech
Chinese, commercial-stage, specialty Respiratory-focused drug-delivery development company and CDMO
$206M71 mo agoPublic550—40 patents
Advanced aerosol drug delivery systems and formulation technologies for inhalable therapeutics.
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5Transcenta
Developer of antibody-based therapeutics
$205M65 mo agoPublic318Xueming Qian
Co-Founder & CEO
——
6Souzhou Ribo Life Science
Developer of nucleic acid drugs based on RNA interference (RNAi) technology
$201M46 mo agoPublic228Zicai Liang
Founder
——
7Frontera Therapeutics
Developer of AAV-based gene therapies for the treatment of rare and chronic diseases
$195M47 mo agoSeries B41———
8Suzhou Connect Biopharmaceuticals
Discovers and develops novel medicines for the treatment of autoimmune diseases and inflammation
$195M69 mo agoPublic100Zheng Wei
Co-Founder & CEO
87 patents
Therapeutic antibodies targeting IL‑4Rα and novel S1P1 receptor agonist salts
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9IASO BIO
Provider of pharmaceuticals for cell therapies for oncology
$178M41 mo agoSeries C400Jinhua Zhang
Co-Founder & CEO
——
10Alphamab Oncology 🦄
Developer of antibodies for the treatment of cancer diseases
$160M84 mo agoPublic31———
11Adagene
Developer of immunotherapy for the treatment of cancer
37Funding top 18%Product top 24%Moat top 38%Tech top 42%
All 12 signals ▾
Fundingtop 18%
Producttop 24%
Moattop 38%
Techtop 42%
Globaltop 43%
Partnerstop 45%
Patentstop 46%
Talentbottom 49%
Growthbottom 42%
Innovationbottom 38%
Marketbottom 36%
Newsbottom 23%
Funding: Raised $157M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 12 yrs (0.4/yr)
Product: 2 distinct product lines · Company stage: Public
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100
$157M11 mo agoPublic15Peter Luo
Founder & CEO
26 patents
Antibody library engineering and heterodimeric Fc protein therapeutics for cancer treatment
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12New Element Medicine
Developer of drugs for various cancer
$152M32 mo agoSeries D—Shi Dongfang
Founder & CEO
——
13Legend Biotechnology
Developer of cell therapy to treat cancer and infectious diseases
$150M38 mo agoPublic1,576Yuan Xu
CEO
——
14Impact Therapeutics
Developer of small molecule therapeutics for the treatment of cancer
50Patents top 18%Funding top 21%Innovation top 23%Moat top 26%
All 6 signals ▾
Patentstop 18%
Fundingtop 21%
Innovationtop 23%
Moattop 26%
Globalbottom 43%
Marketbottom 26%
Patents: 226 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 118 filings since 2022 vs 76 in 2017-21
Funding: Raised $145M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 12 yrs (0.4/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 50/100
$145M19 mo agoPublic7—226 patents
Small-molecule inhibitors of PARP, kinases, and DHX9 for cancer therapy
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15Sinovent
Developer of small molecule drugs for the treatment of tumour, CNS, autoimmunity, and infectious disease
$145M65 mo agoDeadpooled50Jing Qiang
Founder
——
16Doma Pharmaceutical Technology
Developer of drugs for the treatment of cancer
$142M48 mo agoSeries A—Shen Yuelei
Chairman
——
17Virtue Diagnostics
Provider of an in vitro assay platform for diagnostic solutions
$130M53 mo agoSeries B500Johnson Zhang
CEO
—1 job opening
18MediLink
Developer of antibody-drug conjugates for cancer treatment
$120M51 mo agoSeries B49
49 → 60 (+22%)
Jiaqiang Cai
Co-Founder & CSO
——
19Peijia Medical Technologies
Developer of medical devices for the treatment of cardiac and cerebrovascular diseases
$110M79 mo agoPublic1,006———
20Tot Biopharm
Chinese oncology drug development and manufacturing company
$108M94 mo agoSeries B————
21Triastek
Provider of 3D printing pharmaceutical technology platform for drug design
69Innovation top 15%Patents top 18%Funding top 31%Moat top 37%
All 8 signals ▾
Innovationtop 15%
Patentstop 18%
Fundingtop 31%
Moattop 37%
Talenttop 38%
Marketbottom 45%
Globalbottom 40%
Newsbottom 22%
Innovation: 196 patents (top 7% of patent-holders) · 125 filings since 2022 vs 68 in 2017-21
Patents: 196 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 125 filings since 2022 vs 68 in 2017-21
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 69/100
$102M32 mo agoSeries B46Xiaoling Li
Co-Founder
196 patents
Advanced pharmaceutical dosage forms and additive manufacturing for controlled-release capsules
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22Xinrong Medical
Portfolio of trauma and fixation systems
$100M140 mo agoLate Stage4———
23Evopoint
Developer of therapeutics for multiple diseases
$97M27 mo agoSeries E—Nianfeng Ju
Co-Founder
——
24Eluminex Biosciences
Developer of therapeutics for ocular disorders
$90M39 mo agoSeries B65JZ Zhang
Founder & CEO
27 patents
Multispecific antibody‑fusion biologics targeting IL‑6/angiogenesis and ocular retinoid therapies
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25GemPharmatech
Provider of humanized models and drug screening technologies
$82M69 mo agoPublic10—24 patents
Genetically engineered mouse models for disease study and humanized antibody production
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26CureGenetics
Provider of CRISPR-Cas9 based gene-editing technology for therapy and diagnosis
$79M53 mo agoSeries B17Yanni Lin
Co-founder and Chief Scientist
——
27Biosion
Developer of antibody-based therapeutics to treat various diseases
$76M37 mo agoSeries B90Mingjiu Chen
Founder & Chairman &CEO
131 patents
Therapeutic antibodies and fusion proteins for immune checkpoint and tumor antigen targeting
1 launch
28CMAB Biopharma
Developer and manufacturer of biologic products
$72M98 mo agoAcqui-Hired250———
29SceneRay
Developer of a portfolio of Neuromodulation devices
$63M52 mo agoSeries D29—158 patents
Neuromodulation devices and surgical planning systems for targeted nerve stimulation
1 partnership
30Accropeutics
Developer of drugs for inflammation, autoimmune diseases, and cancer
57Funding top 20%Talent top 38%Market bottom 49%Global bottom 48%
All 4 signals ▾
Fundingtop 20%
Talenttop 38%
Marketbottom 49%
Globalbottom 48%
Funding: Raised $62.0M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 1 yrs (2.0/yr)
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100
$62M1 mo agoSeries C—Xiaohu Zhang
Co-Founder & CEO
——
31Beikang Medical
Developer of NGS-based diagnostic solutions for neonatal
$37M73 mo agoPublic488———
32Qinhao Pharmaceutical
Developer of small-molecule therapeutics for tumor and fibrosis
$31M52 mo agoSeries B14Kuifeng Wang
Founder & CEO
——
33Sniper
Developer of droplet digital PCR
$31M56 mo agoSeries B—Sheng Guangji
Founder
——
34Nanjing Wei Li Zhi Bo Biotechnology
Provides research and development for tumour immunotherapy
$30M67 mo agoPublic—Xiaoqiang Kang
Chairman & CEO
——
354B Technologies
Developer of drugs for neurological disorders
$25M42 mo agoSeries A9Liu Jie
Co-Founder
——
36Zhangjiagang Wanzhongyixin Biological Technology
Developer of bio-detection chips and electronic biochemical sensors
$24M32 mo agoSeries B80———
37Starna Therapeutics
Developer of RNA-based drugs for multiple diseases
29Funding top 34%Moat top 38%Talent bottom 49%Market bottom 37%
All 5 signals ▾
Fundingtop 34%
Moattop 38%
Talentbottom 49%
Marketbottom 37%
Globalbottom 36%
Funding: Raised $22.1M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 5 yrs (0.4/yr)
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 4/10 · Soonicorn
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 29/100
$22M7 mo agoSeries B—Rongkuan Hu
Founder
——
38Novlead
Developer of medical devices for pulmonary diseases
$19M55 mo agoSeries B111———
39Ractigen
Provider of siRNA therapeutics to silence transcription repressors for the treatment of oncology, dermatology…
$17M52 mo agoSeries A—Long-Cheng Li
Co-founder
—1 job opening
40Nanjing Nuoyuan Medical
Developer of medical imaging diagnostic devices
$16M52 mo agoSeries B—Huiming Cai
Founder & CEO
54 patents
Near‑infrared fluorescent probes for tumor imaging and surgical navigation
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41Kossel Medtech
Developer of cardiovascular medical devices
$16M29 mo agoSeries B—Navis Feng
Co-Founder
6 patents
Patents concentrated in health & consumer products
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42Changzhou Sail Medical Technology
Manufacturer of dental equipment and CBCT systems. The company produces a wide array of products for…
$16M41 mo agoSeries B300———
43Hongyun Biotech
Provider of therapeutics solution for the treatment of cancer and other rare diseases
$16M37 mo agoSeries B—Xin Huang
CEO
——
44Pulnovo Medical
Developer of a medical device for the treatment of pulmonary hypertension
62Moat top 25%Patents top 31%Innovation top 33%Funding top 38%
All 9 signals ▾
Moattop 25%
Patentstop 31%
Innovationtop 33%
Fundingtop 38%
Markettop 39%
Growthtop 48%
Talentbottom 49%
Globalbottom 43%
Newsbottom 34%
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 38 patents
Patents: 38 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 27 filings since 2022 vs 10 in 2017-21
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 62/100
$15M15 mo agoSeries C100Jessie Lian
CEO
38 patents
Catheter-based radiofrequency ablation of the pulmonary artery for heart‑failure therapy
1 partnership
45magAssist
Developer of extracorporeal circulation assisting device
$15M56 mo agoSeries C—Polin Hsu
Founder
100 patents
Design and integration of catheter pump systems for ventricular assist and fluid management
1 award
46Healrna
Developer of nucleic acid drugs to treat various diseases
$15M39 mo agoSeed—Zhong Tianyi
Co-Founder & CEO
——
47Iongen Therepeutics
Developer of novel analgesic drugs targeting Nav1.8 and Nav1.7 ion channels
60Funding top 42%Talent top 45%Global bottom 48%
All 3 signals ▾
Fundingtop 42%
Talenttop 45%
Globalbottom 48%
Funding: Raised $13.6M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr)
Talent: 2 named leaders on record
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100
$14M17 mo agoSeed—Yang Yong
Co-Founder
——
48Convergen Pharmaceuticals
Provider of a platform utilizing Generative AI to accelerate drug discovery and development for the biotech…
48Funding top 41%AI top 45%Talent bottom 45%Global bottom 33%
All 4 signals ▾
Fundingtop 41%
AItop 45%
Talentbottom 45%
Globalbottom 33%
Funding: Raised $10.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr)
AI: Product described with: generative ai
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100
$10M6 mo agoSeed—Jinquan Sun
Co-Founder & CEO
——
49Big Vision
Provider of ophthalmology diagnosis and analysis systems
$9M25 mo agoSeries A—Chen Xinjian
Founder
——
50Beta Pharmaceutical Technology
Developer of disease diagnostic reagents
55Innovation top 32%Moat top 32%Patents top 33%Talent bottom 45%
All 6 signals ▾
Innovationtop 32%
Moattop 32%
Patentstop 33%
Talentbottom 45%
Fundingbottom 43%
Globalbottom 29%
Innovation: 49 patents (top 48% of patent-holders) · 42 filings since 2022 vs 7 in 2017-21
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 4/10 · IP moat: 49 patents
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 55/100
$1M7 mo agoSeries C—Zhu Chenggu
CEO
49 patents
Antiviral and protein‑misfolding therapeutics using PI4K inhibitors and arsenic‑based compounds
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Top 12 Life Sciences companies in Jiangsu

#1
Series C · Suzhou, Jiangsu · founded 2017
$62Mraised
▾

Developer of drugs for inflammation, autoimmune diseases, and cancer. The pipeline includes AC-003 Receptor -interacting protein kinase1 for Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, Graft versus Host Disease, AC-101 for inflammatory bowel disease, AC-201, an allosteric TYK2/JAK1 inhibitor for psoriasis, and others.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 57how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 20%
Talent
top 38%
Market
bottom 49%
Global
bottom 48%
Funding: Raised $62.0M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 1 yrs (2.0/yr) · Last round Series C (May 2026)
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Audience (LinkedIn): 131 LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • May 2026Series C$50M
  • Mar 2025Series B$12M
Founders & team
Xiaohu ZhangCo-Founder & CEOSudan HeCo-Founder
Investors
Shenzhen Capital Group, Morningside, Suzhou Industrial Park Leading Venture Capital, Hefei Sci-Tec, Orbimed, TCG Crossover
#2
Public · Suzhou, Jiangsu · founded 2012 · 15 employees
$157.4Mraised
▾

Developer of immunotherapy for the treatment of cancer. It is developing antibodies which include ADG106 which is an agonist for CD137 in metastatic solid tumors, ADG126 targets CTLA4 for cancer therapy, and aADG116 targets epitope of CTLA4 in metastatic solid tumors and relapsed/refractory non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 37how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 18%
Product
top 24%
Moat
top 38%
Tech
top 42%
Global
top 43%
Partners
top 45%
Funding: Raised $157M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 12 yrs (0.4/yr) · Last round Post IPO (Jul 2025)
Product: 2 distinct product lines · Company stage: Public
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 5/10 · IP moat: 26 patents · 10 curated direct competitors tracked
Audience (LinkedIn): 5k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships (incl. Incyte) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2025Post IPO$25M
  • Jan 2020Series D$69M
  • Mar 2018Series C$50M
  • Jan 2016Series B$28M
Founders & team
Peter LuoFounder & CEO
Investors
General Atlantic, Eight Roads Ventures, F-Prime Capital, Sequoia Capital, 6 Dimensions Capital, Fidelity
Tech stack
Acquia Cloud PlatformAcquia Cloud Site FactoryAdobe AnalyticsAdobe Experience Platform Identity ServiceAdobe Experience Platform LaunchAkamai
#3
Series B · Suzhou, Jiangsu · founded 2021
$22.1Mraised
▾

Developer of RNA-based drugs for multiple diseases. The company focuses on the development of innovative drugs and vaccines with RNA as the core for infectious diseases, tumor immunology, and metabolic diseases.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 29how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 34%
Moat
top 38%
Talent
bottom 49%
Market
bottom 37%
Global
bottom 36%
Funding: Raised $22.1M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 5 yrs (0.4/yr) · Last round Series B (Oct 2025)
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 4/10 · Soonicorn
Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated
Audience (LinkedIn): 417 LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2025Series B$44M
  • May 2022Series A$22.1M
  • Dec 2021Angel—
Founders & team
Rongkuan HuFounder
Investors
LYFE Capital, Source Code Capital, Hony Capital, Hillhouse, Sherpa Healthcare Partners, Hua Chuang Capital
#4
Seed · Suzhou, Jiangsu · founded 2020
$10Mraised
▾

Provider of a platform utilizing Generative AI to accelerate drug discovery and development for the biotech and pharmaceutical industries. It utilises the power of Large Language Models specifically trained on biological languages to discover and develop effective drugs.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 48how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 41%
AI
top 45%
Talent
bottom 45%
Global
bottom 33%
Funding: Raised $10.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Seed (Dec 2025)
AI: Product described with: generative ai
Talent: 1 named leader on record
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2025Seed$10M
Founders & team
Jinquan SunCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Qiming Venture Partners
#5
Public · Nanjing, Jiangsu · founded 2009 · 7 employees
$145.2Mraised
▾

Developer of small molecule therapeutics for the treatment of cancer. The company's product line include Senaparib is a PARP inhibitor for ovarian cancer maintenance therapy and small cell lung cancer, meeting primary endpoints in the FLAMES study for superior efficacy and safety. Other assets include WEE1 inhibitor IMP7068, ATR inhibitor IMP9064, and PARP1-selective inhibitor IMP1734 (collaborating with Eikon Therapeutics), alongside additional DDR inhibitors.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 50how this company ranks against its industry peers
Patents
top 18%
Funding
top 21%
Innovation
top 23%
Moat
top 26%
Global
bottom 43%
Market
bottom 26%
Patents: 226 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 118 filings since 2022 vs 76 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Funding: Raised $145M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 12 yrs (0.4/yr) · Last round Series D (Nov 2024)
Innovation: 226 patents (top 11% of patent-holders) · 118 filings since 2022 vs 76 in 2017-21
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2024Series D$34.5M
  • Apr 2024Series D$55.2M
  • Mar 2022Series D—
  • Nov 2020Series C$50M
Investors
Lilly Asia Ventures, Cenova, 6 Dimensions Capital, ShenZhen GTJA Investment Group, Xicheng Jinrui, Yangzhou Guojin Investment Group
#6
Series C · Wuxi, Jiangsu · founded 2013 · 100 employees
$15.5Mraised
▾

Developer of a medical device for the treatment of pulmonary hypertension. The device PADN multipolar synchronous pulmonary artery radiofrequency ablation catheter transmits the high-frequency current for ablation of the pulmonary sympathetic nerve.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 62how this company ranks against its industry peers
Moat
top 25%
Patents
top 31%
Innovation
top 33%
Funding
top 38%
Market
top 39%
Growth
top 48%
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 38 patents
Patents: 38 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 27 filings since 2022 vs 10 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Innovation: 38 patents (top 54% of patent-holders) · 27 filings since 2022 vs 10 in 2017-21 · Deep-tech classification: Tech Hardware
Audience (LinkedIn): 2k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships (incl. global experts) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2025Series C$100M
  • Nov 2022Series A—
  • Aug 2021Series A$15.5M
Founders & team
Jessie LianCEO
Investors
Yuanbio Venture Capital, Orbimed, Cenova, Gaorong Capital, GC&H Investments, Huihe Capital
#7
Series C · Wuxi, Jiangsu · founded 2008
$1.4Mraised
▾

Developer of disease diagnostic reagents. The company focuses on the development and labeling services of radioisotope-labeled compounds such as C14 and detection reagents for disease detection by tandem mass spectrometry.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 55how this company ranks against its industry peers
Innovation
top 32%
Moat
top 32%
Patents
top 33%
Talent
bottom 45%
Funding
bottom 43%
Global
bottom 29%
Innovation: 49 patents (top 48% of patent-holders) · 42 filings since 2022 vs 7 in 2017-21
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 4/10 · IP moat: 49 patents
Patents: 49 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 42 filings since 2022 vs 7 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2025
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2025Series C$14M
  • Oct 2022Seed$1.4M
Founders & team
Zhu ChengguCEO
Investors
jiangyinnewguoliangroup
#8
Seed · Nanjing, Jiangsu · founded 2021
$13.6Mraised
▾

Developer of novel analgesic drugs targeting Nav1.8 and Nav1.7 ion channels. This company focuses on the research and development of innovative pain treatment medications. The company's research centers on two sodium ion channels, Nav1.8 and Nav1.7, which are closely linked to the body's pain perception. A team with extensive experience in innovative drug development leads the research efforts. The goal is to create new and effective pain relief therapies.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 60how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 42%
Talent
top 45%
Global
bottom 48%
Funding: Raised $13.6M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Seed (Jan 2025)
Talent: 2 named leaders on record
Global: Investors from 1 country beyond China
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2025Seed$13.6M
Founders & team
Yang YongCo-FounderLei XiaoguangCo-Founder
Investors
Qiming Venture Partners, THG Ventures, Insight Capital
#9
Series C · Suzhou, Jiangsu · founded 2019
$1.1Braised
▾

Developer of mRNA-based therapeutics for cancer and infectious diseases. The company has developed proprietary technology platforms in mRNA design, in vitro synthesis, and LNP-based delivery systems to develop targeted therapies for infectious and immuno-oncology indications.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 55how this company ranks against its industry peers
Moat
top 14%
Patents
top 17%
Innovation
top 22%
Funding
top 27%
Talent
top 38%
Market
bottom 44%
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 9/10 · IP moat: 157 patents · Unicorn
Patents: 157 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 154 filings since 2022 vs 3 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Innovation: 157 patents (top 17% of patent-holders) · 154 filings since 2022 vs 3 in 2017-21
Funding rounds
  • May 2022Series C—
  • Nov 2021Series C$300M
  • Aug 2021Series C$720M
  • Apr 2021Series B$91.6M
Founders & team
Dr InBevCo-Founder & Co-CEOYing BoCo-Founder & Co-CEO
Investors
SoftBank Vision Fund, 5Y Capital, Chimera, Mirae Asset, Fortune Ocean, Oriental Fortune Capital
#10
Public · Suzhou, Jiangsu · founded 2011 · 5144 employees
$535Mraised
▾

Developer of antibody therapeutics for multiple diseases. It offers monoclonal and bispecific antibodies to treat several cancers such as non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, colorectal cancer, and lung cancer. Also, has antibody binding to TNF-α preventing it from activating TNF receptors, and will be used to treat Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Crohn’s disease, and other autoimmune diseases.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 35k LinkedIn followers — 14.1% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 partnerships (incl. Lilly) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Aug 2022Post IPO$307.9M
  • Oct 2019Post IPO$299.8M
  • Apr 2018Series E$150M
  • Nov 2016Series D$260M
Founders & team
Michael YuFounder & CEO
Investors
Sanofi, F-Prime Capital, Frontline BioVentures, Legend Capital, Lilly Asia Ventures, Temasek
Tech stack
Animate.CssBabelBaidu Analytics (百度统计)Core-JsNginxNode.Js
#11
Series D · Zhenjiang, Jiangsu · founded 2012
$152Mraised
▾

Jiangsu develops drugs for various cancer and metabolic diseases. The company has various pipelined products like URAT-1 for gout and hyperuricemia disease and multiple targets drugs (ABP-6061 and ABP-431) for NASH, gastric cancer, colon cancer, and breast cancer.

Funding rounds
  • Oct 2023Series D$83M
  • Jan 2022Series C$47.2M
  • Jan 2020Series B$21.9M
  • Jun 2018Series A—
Founders & team
Shi DongfangFounder & CEO
Investors
Optimal Capital Management, Zhongyu Capital, Kaitai Capital Management, Livzon Pharmaceutical, ShenZhen GTJA Investment Group, Yuanhe Holdings
#12
Series E · Suzhou, Jiangsu · founded 2017
$97.3Mraised
▾

Developer of therapeutics for multiple diseases. It offers a drug pipeline that includes BLI inhibitors, EZH2 inhibitors, hURAT1 inhibitors, and antibody-drug conjugates for the treatment of cancer, infectious disease, and metabolic disease.

Funding rounds
  • Feb 2024Series E$97.3M
Founders & team
Nianfeng JuCo-FounderMeijie LeCEO
Investors
Tencent, Tsinghua Holdings Capital, Jinan Industrial Development Investment Group, Chenhai Capital, Pudong Venture Capital, Yuekai Securities

Funding & investor landscape

$6Btotal disclosed funding
63companies funded
122disclosed rounds
1rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Lilly Asia Ventures13 rounds
Yuanbio Venture Capital12 rounds
Qiming Venture Partners11 rounds
Hillhouse10 rounds
Loayal Valley Capital9 rounds
Cenova7 rounds
Co-win Ventures7 rounds
Yuanhe Holdings7 rounds
Addor Capital6 rounds
HM Venture Partners6 rounds

Notable founders

Xiaohu Zhang
Co-Founder & CEO · Accropeutics
Sudan He
Co-Founder · Accropeutics
Peter Luo
Founder & CEO · Adagene
Rongkuan Hu
Founder · Starna Therapeutics
Jinquan Sun
Co-Founder & CEO · Convergen Pharmaceuticals
Jessie Lian
CEO · Pulnovo Medical
Zhu Chenggu
CEO · Beta Pharmaceutical Technology
Yang Yong
Co-Founder · Iongen Therepeutics
Lei Xiaoguang
Co-Founder · Iongen Therepeutics
Dr InBev
Co-Founder & Co-CEO · Abogen Biosciences
Ying Bo
Co-Founder & Co-CEO · Abogen Biosciences
Michael Yu
Founder & CEO · Innovent Bio
Prism market signals · China · country-scoped Prism corpus, 217,045 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Life Sciences coverage by sub-theme.

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Funding & growth over time

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RESEARCH IN JIANGSU · Health & Bio

How research on Biotechnology in Jiangsu is moving

A read on the academic research around Biotechnology in Jiangsu — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 150 papers.

Jiangsu University and allied institutions lead Jiangsu's biotechnology research, focusing on cancer molecular mechanisms and plant-microbe interactions, with a cautiously optimistic tone amid mixed breakthrough and concern findings.

150 papers · stance +0.50 · 30% breakthrough · 15% concern
breakthrough · advancement · concern
top institutions
  • Jiangsu University60
  • Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences33
  • Jiangsu University of Science and Technology12
  • Jiangsu Province Hospital11
  • Jiangsu Cancer Hospital8
leading researchers
Hongyan Wang · Lei Wang · Xinjuan Hu · Yujie Lu · Abdul Salam · Ali Raza Khan
prism intelligence · tone & topics
93% positive · 5% critical tone
HealthAgriculturePharmaceuticalsMedical ResearchBiologyClinical Trials
▲ Breakthroughs41 · 27%
▲ 0%→26% share
0 median citations85% since 2021mostly methods-led
Virus and cancer research are newly emerging breakthrough topics, each surging to 4 and 3 papers as Jiangsu biotech breakthroughs grew from 0%→26% field-share.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Virus4
  • Cancer research3
  • Downregulation and upregulation3
  • Viral replication3
  • Gene3
Newly emergingVirus 0→4 · Downregulation and upregulation 0→3 · Gene 0→3
Landmark METTL3 promote tumor proliferation of bladder cancer by accelerating pri-miR221/222 maturation in m6A-dependent manner · 739 cites
◆ Advancements76 · 51%
▼ 100%→49% share
▼0.5× share momentum0 median citations87% since 2021mostly empirical
Antioxidant research newly emerged with 6 papers as advancements shifted, while oxidative stress and gene knockdown each tripled to 3 papers.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Oxidative stress1→3
  • Gene knockdown1→3
  • Gene1→3
Newly emergingAntioxidant 0→6 · Transcriptome 0→5 · Downregulation and upregulation 0→4
Landmark METTL3-mediated m 6 A modification of HDGF mRNA promotes gastric cancer progression and has prognostic signif · 942 cites
▼ Concerns20 · 13%
▲ 0%→15% share
0 median citations100% since 2021mostly reviews
Agriculture, mycotoxin, and sustainable agriculture concerns are brand-new, collectively driving Jiangsu biotech's concern segment from 0%→15% field-share.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Agriculture5
  • Mycotoxin3
  • Sustainable agriculture3
  • Population2
  • Human health2
Newly emergingAgriculture 0→5 · Mycotoxin 0→3 · Sustainable agriculture 0→3
Landmark A comprehensive review of ultrasonic assisted extraction (UAE) for bioactive components: Principles, advantages, equipme · 641 cites

Common questions

How many Life Sciences companies are there in Jiangsu, China?
Radar tracks 191 indexable Life Sciences companies headquartered in Jiangsu, China that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Life Sciences companies in Jiangsu, China?
The Life Sciences companies in Jiangsu, China on this list have raised a combined $6B in disclosed equity funding across 63 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Life Sciences company in Jiangsu, China?
Abogen Biosciences is the highest-funded Life Sciences company in Jiangsu, China, with $1.1B in disclosed equity funding.
How many Life Sciences companies in Jiangsu, China are funded?
63 of the 191 Life Sciences companies in Jiangsu, China on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Life Sciences unicorns are there in Jiangsu, China?
2 Life Sciences companies in Jiangsu, China on this list are valued at $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Jiangsu, China Life Sciences companies?
The most active investors in Jiangsu, China Life Sciences companies on this list include Lilly Asia Ventures, Yuanbio Venture Capital, Qiming Venture Partners, Hillhouse, Loayal Valley Capital.
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