Baidu

company

About

Baidu is a search engine that enables individuals to obtain information and finds what they need.

  • 10001 - max

Details

Last Funding Type
Series C
Last Funding Money Raised
$15M
Industries
Internet,Search Engine,Social Network
Founded date
Oct 11, 1999
Number Of Employee
10001 - max
Operating Status
Active
Sub-Organizations
Zuoyebang

Baidu is a search engine that enables individuals to obtain information and finds what they need. Baidu offers functional online search, Tieba community search, industry-based vertical search, mp3 search, portal channels, and instant messaging services. Its products include Baidu Webpage, Baidu Video, Baidu Map, hao123.com, BaiduPedia, Baidu Input, Baidu Toolbar, TTPlayer, Iqiyi, and Sky Software.


The company was formerly known as Baidu.com, Inc. and changed its name to Baidu, Inc. in December 2008. Baidu, Inc. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People’s Republic of China.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
1
$15M
Baidu has raised a total of $15M in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Jun 18, 2004 from a Series C round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
Jun 18, 2004 Series C $15M 2 Detail

Investments

Number of Investments
Number of Lead Investments
12
6
Baidu has made 12 investments. Their most recent investment was on Oct 27, 2020, when ECARX raised ¥1.30B.
Date Company Name
Round Money Raised Industry Lead Investor
Oct 27, 2020 ECARX
Series A ¥1.30B Automotive Yes
Sep 22, 2020 WM Motor
Series D ¥10B Automotive
Mar 8, 2019 WM Motor
Series C ¥3B Automotive Yes
Mar 12, 2018 XGIMI
Corporate Round $95M Consumer Electronics
Aug 17, 2017 China Unicom
Post-IPO Equity $11.70B Internet

Investors

Number of Lead Investors
Number of Investors
2
Baidu is funded by 2 investors. China Value and Venture TDF are the most recent investors.
Investor Name Lead Investor Funding Round
China Value Series C
Venture TDF Series C