Top 10 Venture Capital Investors in Packaging Industry in the World in 2021 by Deal Value
Sequoia Capital China, Yunfeng Capital, S2G Ventures, Hillhouse Capital Group, and Citic Private Equity Funds Management Co Ltd are among the top 5 venture capital investors in the packaging industry in 2021 by deal value. In terms of the geographic split, 6 out of 10 of the world’s top 10 venture capital investors in the packaging industry are headquartered in Asia, while 2 are based in North America, and the remaining 2 are based in Europe. They employed a total of 111,065 people in 2021. The Shiyue Daotian’s Series B financing deal was one of the major VC deals in the packaging sector in 2021. Shiyue Daotian, a China-based grower and a processor of rice and miscellaneous grain products has secured CNY1450 million ($227.65 million) in the Series B round of funding from CMC Capital Partners II L.P, Sequoia Capital China, and others. The deal was completed in Q2 2021. The Hangzhou Extension Peng Trading’s (AOEO) Series A venture funding deal was another major VC deal in the packaging sector in 2021. Qichen Capital served as financial advisor to Hangzhou Extension Peng Trading Co., Ltd. Hangzhou Extension Peng Trading Co., Ltd (AOEO), a China-based skin care product, using camellia cleanser to hit the brand, has secured CNY100 million ($15.6 million) in Series A venture funding from Sequoia Capital China, and Tiger Fund. The deal was completed in Q2 2021. The Future Meat Technologies Series B financing deal was another major VC deal in the packaging sector in 2021. Future Meat Technologies Ltd, an Israel-based cultured meat company, has secured $347 million in a Series B funding round from Bits x Bites, adm ventures SA, and Emerald Technology Ventures AG. The deal was completed in Q4 2021.