Name

Hanhai Investment Inc.

Legal name

Hanhai Investment Inc.

Website

https://hanhaiinvestment.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2011

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Startup Incubation Services

NAICS

Portfolio Management and Investment Advice (523940)

SIC

Investment Advice (6282)

akta.pro primary industry

Accelerators & Incubators (Investor-Operated) (FSANAAAM)

akta.pro secondary industry

Corporate Accelerators & Startup Programs (FSANAHAD)

Keywords

• Startup incubation services
• Coworking office rentals
• Venture capital investing
• Entrepreneurship mentoring
• Accelerator programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Burlingame

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Office Space and Coworking Memberships: Revenue generated from renting flexible office solutions including day passes, dedicated desks, and private offices to startups, entrepreneurs, and professionals in Silicon Valley locations.
2. Professional Services: Fees from providing professional services including business consulting, marketing services, project planning, and industry events to portfolio companies and incubator participants.
3. Incubation and Acceleration Services: Services provided to startups including entrepreneurship mentoring, training workshops, and access to investor networks through bi-weekly pitch sessions and exclusive presentations to investors.
4. Investment Returns: Returns from equity investments in portfolio startups across sectors including Mobile, Semiconductor, Big Data, Cyber Security, IoT, AI, Health Care, Robotics, and New Materials.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Hanhai Investment Inc. operates a startup incubator and accelerator in Silicon Valley providing flexible office and coworking spaces (Day Pass, Flex Dedicated Desk, Private Office), Meeting Room and Event Space rentals, Professional Services including consulting and marketing, Mentoring Services from industry experts, and Funding Opportunities through bi-weekly investor pitch sessions and exclusive corporate presentations. The company supports early-stage technology and life sciences startups across verticals including Mobile, Semiconductor, Big Data, Cyber Security, IoT, AI, Health Care, Robotics, and New Materials.

Product overview

Hanhai Investment Inc. operates as a startup incubator and accelerator platform offering flexible office solutions and business development services. The core offerings include Day Pass, Flex Dedicated Desk, and Private Office workspace products, complemented by Meeting Room and Event Space rentals. The platform provides Professional Services, Mentoring Services, and Funding Opportunities including access to investor pitch sessions. A Business Plan Submission service enables entrepreneurs to submit presentations for investor review. These products function together as an integrated startup ecosystem supporting entrepreneurs from ideation through growth.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Day Pass Flexible hot desk access for hours or days starting from $30/day, including high-speed internet and advanced booking discounts. Designed for entrepreneurs and professionals needing occasional workspace at Hanhai's Silicon Valley facilities.
• Flex Dedicated Desk Reserved workspace with chair and storage, mailing address, and printer/copier access at $300/month with flexible month-to-month leasing terms. Targeted at founders and small teams needing consistent workspace in Silicon Valley.
• Private Office Private locked office with furniture, meeting room usage, directory listing, 24/7 access, and membership resources at $1,000/month. Professional private offices for individuals and teams with flexible leasing terms.
• Meeting Room Hourly rental of conference spaces for group discussions, private meetups, networking events, and video conferencing with full A/V equipment. Available for various group sizes at per-hour pricing.
• Event Space Full-day conference venues and influencer workshop spaces with Wi-Fi and A/V equipment for product launches and events. Quote-based pricing for conferences and workshops.
• Professional Services Business consulting and support services including entrepreneurship training, industry analysis, marketing services, project planning, and professional event coordination for portfolio companies and incubator participants.
• Mentoring Services Tailored one-on-one guidance by industry experts and successful entrepreneurs, including master classes and workshops for startup scaling. Available to portfolio companies and incubator participants.
• Funding Opportunities Access to bi-weekly pitch sessions with angel investors and venture capitalists, plus exclusive presentations to invited investors and corporate partners. Connects portfolio startups to Hanhai's 1K+ partner investor network.
• Startup Incubation Program Comprehensive startup acceleration program providing office solutions, professional services, fundraising support, and networking opportunities in the Bay Area. Targets early-stage startups across Mobile, Semiconductor, Big Data, Cyber Security, IoT, AI, Health Care, Robotics, and New Materials verticals.
• Business Plan Submission Online platform for entrepreneurs to submit business plans, elevator pitches, and executive summaries for review by Hanhai's investment network and incubator selection committee.

Quantifiable outcome

• $1B+ in funding raised by portfolio companies
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers10 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• QB3 (California Institute for Quantitative Biosciences)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerQB3 is a nonprofit research institute that develops academia-industry partnerships and supports early-stage entrepreneurship in the life sciences. Regis Kelly, Director at QB3, serves on Hanhai's advisory board providing expertise in life sciences commercialization and academic-industry collaboration.
• Bay Area CouncilcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Bay Area Council is a business-sponsored public policy advocacy organization. Jim Wunderman, President and CEO of the Bay Area Council, serves on Hanhai's advisory board providing insights on regional business climate, infrastructure, and economic development.
• Hanhai BioLabs Inc.coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAlex Zhang serves as President of Hanhai BioLabs Inc., indicating an affiliated entity focused on life sciences/biotechnology incubation and investment activities.
• Cornell UniversityminorOthersDr. Zhang, CEO of Hanhai Silicon Valley, received his MBA degree from Cornell University, indicating an educational affiliation.
• Stanford Medical CenterminorOthersDr. Xi Zhao Wilson conducted research as a Research Scientist at Stanford Medical Center focusing on gene regulation in cancers related to steroid hormone receptors, providing academic-industry bridge for biotech startups.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• SOSV: SOSV is a multi-stage venture fund and accelerator running vertical-specific programs (HAX for hardware, IndieBio for biotech, dlab for blockchain). Highly comparable to Hanhai's deeptech, biotech, and hardware vertical focus.
• MBC BioLabs: MBC BioLabs provides shared lab and office infrastructure for early-stage life science startups in the Bay Area. Closely comparable to Hanhai's Life Science Park vertical in Burlingame, serving biotech founders with workspace + services.
• Plug and Play Tech Center: Plug and Play operates a Sunnyvale-based startup accelerator with vertical-specific programs (fintech, health, brand & retail) and corporate partnerships. Closely comparable to Hanhai's verticalized parks and corporate partner model.
• Y Combinator: Y Combinator is the world's most prominent startup accelerator, offering seed funding, mentorship, and a powerful alumni network. It is the closest direct peer to Hanhai's incubation/acceleration services in Silicon Valley.
• Techstars: Techstars runs a global network of accelerator programs with mentorship-driven cohorts and a venture fund. Comparable to Hanhai in offering structured mentorship, networking, and follow-on capital to early-stage founders.
• InnoSpring: InnoSpring is a US-China cross-border startup incubator and venture fund based in Silicon Valley. Most directly comparable to Hanhai's positioning as a Sino-US high-tech incubator facilitating cross-border tech transfer.
• 500 Global: 500 Global (formerly 500 Startups) operates global accelerator programs and seed funds with deep reach in emerging markets. Comparable as a high-volume, distributed startup accelerator with investor network effects.

Emerging players

• Idealab: Idealab is a Pasadena-based technology incubator that creates and funds internet, software, and clean energy startups. Comparable as a long-standing US incubator with a similar operating model of in-house incubation + outside founders.
• Founders Factory: Founders Factory operates a global venture studio and accelerator with corporate-backed programs. Comparable in offering end-to-end incubation (workspace, services, capital) for early-stage founders in tech verticals.

Others

• QB3 (California Institute for Quantitative Biosciences): QB3 is a University of California-affiliated institute supporting life-science entrepreneurship and industry partnerships. Comparable as an academic-affiliated life-sciences incubator and a strategic partner of Hanhai via shared advisory board members.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/Hanhai_US
• Facebookfacebook.com/HanhaiInvestment
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/2623902

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments3 records

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