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Suning Finance
Suning.com (formerly Suning Commerce Group) engages in the retail and wholesale business
About Suning Finance
Suning Finance, established in 2015 by founder Zhang Jindong, operates as the financial services division of the Chinese retail behemoth, Suning.com. The firm is strategically positioned within China's expansive FinTech landscape, leveraging the vast customer base and brand recognition of its parent company. Zhang Jindong's journey began in 1990 with a small air conditioning store, which he grew into a national retail chain before expanding into e-commerce and, subsequently, financial services.
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The company provides a comprehensive suite of financial products and services targeting both individual consumers and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Its offerings include third-party payment processing, investment and wealth management, consumer and corporate loans, insurance brokerage, and crowdfunding. This diversified business model allows Suning Finance to generate revenue through various streams, including fees from payment transactions, interest on loans, and commissions from insurance and investment products. The firm's strategy revolves around an online-to-offline (O2O) model, integrating its financial offerings with Suning's retail ecosystem to provide a seamless customer experience.
Suning Finance's product platform is designed to deliver cost-effective financial solutions. For individuals, this includes accessible consumer loans and diverse investment options. For SMEs, the company offers crucial supply chain financing, accounts receivable financing, and purchase order financing, addressing the capital shortages often faced by smaller businesses. A key component of its service is its cross-border payment capability, which facilitates international e-commerce transactions and settlements. In 2021, its Hong Kong subsidiary was granted a Money Service Operator Licence, enhancing its ability to conduct cross-border remittance and exchange services. This was followed by a partnership with Nium to issue Visa corporate cards in Hong Kong, focusing on the e-commerce and advertising sectors.
At a glance
- Founded
- 2015
- Headquarters
- Nanjing City, China
- Sector
- Fintech
- Power Law
- Unicorn$1–10B valuation tier
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Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Series A1 investor entered at this stage
BNP Paribas
Series B and later3 investors entered at this stage
YunFeng Capital
Shenzhen Capital Group
China Everbright Investment Management
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Patents
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