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Meituan
Develops a group buying website for locally found consumer products and retail services
At a glance
- Founded
- 2010
- Headquarters
- Chaoyang District, China
- Listing
- IPO 2018
- Sector
- eCommerce & Marketplaces
- Power Law
- Decacorn$10B+ valuation tierThoroughbred$100M+ revenue
Research & analysis
Latest news
Press, funding announcements and product moves mentioning Meituan.
Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Series A1 investor entered at this stage
Series B and later20 investors entered at this stage
- CTCapital Today
- WMWendi Murdoch
- ASAdam Silverschotz.
- GPGlade Brook Capital Partners
Baillie Gifford- NLNLVC
- TPTrustbridge Partners
- BHBooking Holdings
General Atlantic- CGCapital Group
- HSHSG
Source Code Capital
Lightspeed Venture Partners
DST Global
Coatue Management
MSA Capital
IDG Capital
Alibaba
GIC
Hillhouse Capital
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
Alumni founders
Former Meituan employees who went on to found companies, sorted by Dealroom signal score.
LCLuckin CoffeeEst. 2017
Fei YangChina
Erick CoserBrazil
Yang LiUnited Kingdom
LALANCHEst. 2023
Jonas MeynertGermany
HTHuimei TechnologyEst. 2015Global footprint
team presence
across markets
Patents
3,770 active patent families included in this estimate.
A patent family groups patent filings for the same invention. Source: Dealroom · PatSnap.
Investments and acquisitions
Disclosed deals where Meituan was the backer or acquirer, 2014–2026. Toggle between venture rounds, M&A, or both. The map below is grouped by the target company's sector — the colored pill on each chip is the round type.
69 deals across Meituan's capital deployment.
Where the deals concentrate by sector, stage, and decade.
Where Meituan deploys vs peers
Each axis is a Dealroom topic tag — picked from the cluster's most-tagged themes. Values are normalized per axis: the peer with the highest tag-coverage on that axis sits at the edge, others scale relative to them. Toggle between M&A, venture, or both.
Meituan's portfolio, mapped.
Each chip is one company. Pill colour shows round type — green for Seed, blue for Series A, purple for B/C+, pink for late-stage, amber for M&A. Bigger sectors keep their full list behind “+ N more”.
Market sentiment
An AI-synthesised read of the highest-engagement posts about Meituan on X, ranked by likes and reposts, corporate channels excluded.
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
See Meituan on the full Dealroom platform
Live deal flow, founder pedigree, hiring signals, revenue trajectory, and the full cap table.




