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China · Founded 1911

Tsinghua University

China's top founder factory · Beijing

Tsinghua alumni anchor the Chinese tech ecosystem — Meituan, Pinduoduo, ByteDance, and a generation of AI and EV founders.

$1.7T+37%
Combined EV of alumni-founded startups
200
Alumni unicorns
+12 new in 2025
906
Alumni-founded companies
740 alumni founders

Peer founder factories by alumni-unicorn count

Startup funnel

Tsinghua University's alumni power-law funnel

See how Tsinghua University's 906 alumni-founded companies narrow through funding rounds to unicorn, decacorn and titan outcomes. Early-stage round counts are blurred — the full per-round funnel is on the Dealroom platform.

Tsinghua University alumni funnel

All sectors · companies founded by Tsinghua University alumni

906 Alumni-Founded Companies 740 alumni founders
80 Annual Startups FoundedAll new ventures
88 Annual Startups FundedReceived investment
get funded 110.0%
167 Pre-Seed Startups$100K–1M
266 Seed Startups$1–4M
Pre-Seed to Seed 159.3%
219 Series A Startups$4–15M
Seed to Series A 82.3%
120 Series B Breakouts$15–40M
A to Series B 54.8%
67 Series C Breakouts$40–100M
B to Series C 55.8%
41 Mega Scaleups$100–250M
reach Mega 4.5%
26 Mega+ Scaleups$250M+
reach Mega+ 2.9%
200 Unicorns$1–10B valuation
reach unicorn 22.1%
24 Decacorns$10–100B valuation
reach decacorn 2.6%
4 Titans$100B+ valuation
reach titan 0.44%

Where alumni build

Tsinghua University alumni — sector & city breakdown

Top sectors and headquarter cities for unicorns founded by Tsinghua University alumni.

By sector
By city
1 Beijing, CN 110
2 Shanghai, CN 36
3 Shenzhen, CN 24
4 Hangzhou, CN 8

Featured alumni companies

Headliners founded by Tsinghua University alumni

A selection — tap any card for the public Dealroom company profile, or open the live cap-table on the platform.

Market sentiment

What the market is saying about Tsinghua University

An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about Tsinghua University on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.

Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…

Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

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