According to the news on January 24, Beijing Roborock Technology Co.Ltd(688169) founder and CEO Chang Jing’s car building project Luoke automobile has completed US $100 million financing by the end of 2021. The leading investor is Tencent group, and Sequoia, an investment institution, has also participated in the investment.
Luoke automobile is a car building project founded by Beijing Roborock Technology Co.Ltd(688169) founder Chang Jing in 2020. Headquartered in Shanghai, Chang Jing holds the post of chairman of the company. Yan Feng, the former CTO of Weima automobile, has joined the company as CEO.
plum blossom three degrees, choose to build a car
According to the information disclosed at present, the first product of Luoke automobile will be positioned as a hardline off-road vehicle equivalent to Mercedes Benz G-class, and will adopt the increased program hybrid technology, with a range expected to exceed 1000 kilometers.
Nanfang + reporter learned from people close to Luoke automobile that the car making department is Changjing’s personal investment, which has nothing to do with Beijing Roborock Technology Co.Ltd(688169) .
In fact, before founding Beijing Roborock Technology Co.Ltd(688169) , Changjing also had a successful entrepreneurial experience.
In July 2006, Chang Jing graduated from South China University of technology as a graduate student. His first job was in Aoyou browser. “I judge that the Internet will have a rapid development in the future, and there are more Internet enterprises in Beijing, so I enter this industry first. The browser is the entrance to the Internet, and the strategic significance is very important, so I think this will be a good direction.” Previously, in an exclusive interview with Nanfang + reporters, Chang Jing said.
Since then, Changjing has experienced the posts of Microsoft and Tencent. In 2011, Changjing started to do magic map for the first time. He can obtain millions of users almost without operation. Later, he was acquired by Baidu. In 2014, Beijing Roborock Technology Co.Ltd(688169) was founded.
On February 21, 2020, Beijing Roborock Technology Co.Ltd(688169) was listed on the science and innovation board, with an issue price of 271.12 yuan / share, and finally reported 500.10 yuan / share, an increase of 84.46%. As of January 24, 2022, Beijing Roborock Technology Co.Ltd(688169) had once soared to 900 yuan / share.
Chinese workers in the field of new energy vehicles
Due to cultural reasons, the circle based on alumni, former colleagues and hometown relations has now evolved into a new “business gang culture”. In the field of new energy vehicles, a group of Chinese workers alumni are active, and Changjing makes cars, which also adds a new force to the “Chinese workers Department” car making Corps.
Guangzhou Automobile Group Co.Ltd(601238) headquartered in Guangzhou, chairman Zeng Qinghong studied at South China University of technology; Xiaopeng automobile was founded in Guangzhou in 2014. He Xiaopeng, chairman of the board, once attended South China University of technology; Weima automobile was founded in Shanghai in 2015, and its chairman Shen Hui also attended South China University of technology. In addition, Kaiwo automobile was founded in Nanjing in 2010 by Huang Hongsheng, founder of Skyworth Group, and Baoneng automobile was founded in Shenzhen in 2017 by Yao Zhenhua, chairman of the board. All of these people have studied in South China University of technology.
Not only that, the core parts have the figure of the Chinese Department of technology. The parts fields include Contemporary Amperex Technology Co.Limited(300750) , Shanghai Putailai New Energy Technology Co.Ltd(603659) , Zhongshan Broad-Ocean Motor Co.Ltd(002249) , Eve Energy Co.Ltd(300014) , Guangdong Huafeng New Energy Technology Co.Ltd(002806) . Zeng Yuqun, chairman of Contemporary Amperex Technology Co.Limited(300750) , once studied in South China University of technology.
It is difficult to specify how much help the alumni circle of Chinese Department of engineering has provided to the success of these enterprises, but the strength of the alumni circle can not be underestimated from the fact that Chinese Department of engineering enterprises have gathered smart cars and achieved great success.