About Hillhouse
Hillhouse is a private equity firm founded in 2005. It is primarily based in New York City, United States. As of May 2026, Hillhouse is an active investor with a portfolio of 379 companies, comprising 379 funding rounds and 9 acquisitions. In the last 12 months, it has participated in 28 funding rounds. The firm primarily invests in companies based in China and United States. Its portfolio is spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Life Sciences. Its latest investment was a $***** Series A round in Bot Share on May 21, 2026 along with Fosun.
Overall Hillhouse portfolio has seen 32 unicorns, 77 IPOs and 23 acquisitions including key companies like Swiggy, Sea and Grab. A lot of funds co-invest with Hillhouse, with names like IDG Capital sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Hillhouse has a team of 83 people, including 34 partners.
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2005
Location
New York City, United States
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Acquisition Deals
Hillhouse's Portfolio
Hillhouse has a portfolio of 379 companies. They have invested in a total of 379 companies. Their most recent investment was in Bot Share (Series A round) on May 21, 2026. Here are the most recent investments by Hillhouse:Date | Company | Round | Amount | Co-Investors |
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May 21, 2026 | Series A | 5578 | ||
May 07, 2026 | Angel | 4640 | ||
Apr 27, 2026 | Series C | 8027 | ||
Apr 22, 2026 | Series A | 4684 |
Hillhouse has acquired 9 companies. Their most recent acquisition was of InCorp on Feb 08, 2024. Here are the most recent acquisitions by Hillhouse:
Acquisition Date | Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year |
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Feb 08, 2024 | Provider of accounting and tax related services | - | 2015 | |
Dec 28, 2023 | SK EcoPrime is a company focused on manufacturing biodiesel and biofuel, with a commitment to carbon neutrality and eco-friendly renewable energy | - | 2020 | |
Dec 09, 2022 | Full-service CRO offering services in Phase I to IV clinical trials | - | 2005 | |
Aug 30, 2021 | Manufacturer and retailer of mattresses and adjustable bed frames | - | 1913 |
Here is the portfolio snapshot of Hillhouse:
Investments by Year
The maximum number of investments were made in 2020
Acquisitions by Year
The maximum number of acquisitions were made in 2024
Portfolio by Location
Companies are primarily in China and United States
Portfolio by Sector
Companies are primarily in Enterprise Applications
Team profile of Hillhouse
Hillhouse has a team of 83 members including 34 Partners, 1 Venture Partner and 24 Principals located in China, United States and 5 more locations. Hillhouse's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in Hillhouse:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
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Partner | New York City | - | ||
Partner | Shanghai | - | ||
Partner | Chaoyang | - | - | |
Partner | Tokyo | - | ||
Partner | Shanghai | - | ||
Partner | Hong Kong | - | ||
Partner | Beijing | - | - | |
Partner | Mumbai | - | ||
Partner | Beijing | - | ||
Partner | Chaoyang | - | ||
Partner | Haidian | - | - |
Co-investors of Hillhouse
Over the past 21 years, 589 investors have co-invested in Hillhouse's portfolio companies.
- Top Co-investors of Hillhouse: 589 investors entered a company along with Hillhouse. These include investors like IDG Capital (17 companies).
Hillhouse News
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Hillhouse Investment to Acquire Mercer's Private Client Services Hubbis•May 11, 2026•Hillhouse, Mercer
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Axoft Secures $55M Series A to Advance Clinical Trials Globally for its Bio-Inspired, Implantable Brain-Computer InterfaceBakersfield•Apr 29, 2026•Axoft, Alumni Ventures, Charoen Pokphand Group, Hillhouse and 3 others
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Itashi Zhihang Completes $455 Million Pre-A Round, Sets New RecordEastmoney•Apr 16, 2026•Hillhouse, Sequoia Capital, CICC, Power Capital and 3 others
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CREAO AI Completes Multi-Million Dollar Funding RoundCoinTime•Apr 14, 2026•Creao, LISI, Sequoia Capital, Matrix and 7 others
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Yunfeng & Hillhouse May Invest in Victory Giant’s US$2 Bil Hong Kong IPOThe Edge Media Group•Apr 10, 2026•Hillhouse, YunFeng Capital
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Liangyi Wanxiang Completes A Round of 100 Million Yuan FinancingEastmoney•Apr 08, 2026•iFLYTEK, Legend Capital, Shunwei Capital, Legend Capital and 5 others
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