Sharpa has successfully raised more than RMB 4.5 billion (approximately USD 668 million) in its latest funding round, which values the company at RMB 22 billion (around USD 3.3 billion) post-money, according to KrASIA.

The funding round attracted a range of prominent investors including Alibaba Group, Meituan, Tencent, JD.com, Transsion, HSG, Qiming Venture Partners, DragonBall Capital, and Luminous Ventures, highlighting strong confidence from major players in the tech and investment sectors.

For Japanese investors monitoring Chinese tech and startup ecosystems, Sharpa’s significant capital influx is a reminder of continued robust investment activity in the region, which could influence cross-border opportunities in FX and equities markets.