Details of Investors in 'Super Curriculum' Series A Revealed

36Kr, 10/31/13

Xu Xiaoping, founder of angel investment fund ZhenFund, recently revealed via his personal microblogging account, details of first-round funding secured earlier by Guangzhou Zhoumo Network Technology, developer of school curriculum-based SNS app "Super Curriculum" ("Chaoji Kechengbiao"). The funding, led by Sequoia Capital and with participation from Ceyuan Ventures and ZhenFund, comprises a RMB 8-digit first-round in June this year, followed by a RMB 7-digit series A+ round from ZhenFund in August. Zhou Hongyi, CEO of Chinese internet services and security software provider Qihoo 360 (NYSE: QIHU), provided early angel funding for the company, according to an industry source.

Super Curriculum, which was launched in August 2012, currently has more than 6 mln users.

Editor's Note: For more background on this topic, please see "Mobile App Developer Zhoumo Lands RMB 8-Digit Funding" MD 6/05/13 issue and "Mobile App 'Super Curriculum' Lands RMB 7-Digit Funding" MD 8/27/13 issue.

Keywords: funding wireless Ceyuan Ventures first-round Sequoia Capital Xu Xiaoping QIHU ZhenFund Super Curriculum Zhoumo mobile application

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