Alibaba Group

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Investor type

VC / CVC

Founded

1999

AUM

$210 000 M

Location

Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

Investment Ticket

$100+ m

Investment Stage

Series B

Region of investment

North America South America Europe Middle East Africa Asia Australia and others
Investor profile last updated: 21 August, 2026

Profile

Alibaba Group is a multinational conglomerate holding company specializing in e-commerce, retail, Internet, and technology. Founded in 1999 by Jack Ma, the company is headquartered in Hangzhou, China. With a strong leadership team and a significant global presence, Alibaba is dedicated to making it easier to do business anywhere. They differentiate themselves by providing robust technology infrastructure and marketing reach to empower businesses in their digital transformations.

Alibaba operates in multiple sectors including e-commerce, cloud computing, digital media, and entertainment. The firm is particularly known for its platforms like Taobao, Tmall, and Alibaba Cloud, which serve both individual consumers and businesses. Their investment capabilities are not explicitly defined and may range across various stages and sizes given their expansive reach.

Although specific notable venture investments were not detailed, Alibaba's portfolio includes investments in diverse sectors, leveraging its platforms for enhanced market access. It also includes various strategic partnerships across industries to expand its technological and market footprint.

Industry

Other Financial Services E-commerce/Marketplace Edtech Digital Consumer Services (B2C) AI Retail Cloud

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JOE TSAI Chairman
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FAQs about Alibaba Group

Alibaba Group is a venture capital firm that also operates as a corporate VC (CVC). It backs companies at Series B, writing tickets of $100+ m.
Alibaba Group is located in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.
Alibaba Group was founded in 1999.
Alibaba Group invests in companies and startups in Other, Financial Services, E-commerce/Marketplace, Edtech, Digital, Consumer Services (B2C), AI, Retail, Cloud.
Alibaba Group invests in companies and startups in North America, South America, Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia, Australia and others.
Alibaba Group invests in companies and startups at Series B.
Alibaba Group usually invests $100+ m on average.
Alibaba Group has around $210 000m assets under management.
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