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83Portfolio Exits
3About Empower Investment
Empower Investment is a China-based venture capital firm with branches in Beijing, Shangai, Chengdu, and Hong Kong. As a professional early-stage investor, the firm focuses investment activities primarily on starting or expanding companies in Internet, mobile, and consumer goods.

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Feb 6, 2019
News provided by Share this article NEW YORK, Feb. 6, 2019 /CNW/ -- Arria NLG and Eagle Investment Systems, a BNY Mellon company, today announced a strategic alliance to enhance process automation using advanced natural language generation (NLG) technology. Fund Commentary reports that typically take hours to produce can now be delivered in near real-time with NLG technology. Companies can now efficiently draw compelling insights and understanding from the wealth of data they possess. This leads to faster conclusions and better decision-making, as well as increasing automation for internal and external analysis and reporting. This alliance provides Eagle's clients with access to Arria's NLG capabilities which will connect directly to Eagle's product suite. The Arria platform can determine the critical facts and generate automated, real-time insights and narratives in plain, easy-to-understand language. This helps to inform faster decision-making, as users see insights they may otherwise have missed or misunderstood, and helps increase consistency in how results are interpreted and communicated across the organization. "We are excited to offer our clients access to Arria's NLG capabilities to help with the analysis of data stored within the Eagle platform," said Joel Kornblum, Eagle's Global Head of Strategic Alliances. "We are working with Arria to build a set of capabilities in portfolio management, portfolio analysis and performance measurement that will help our clients potentially reduce the amount of time they spend writing personalized client summaries and reports." According to Jay DeWalt, Arria's Chief Operating Officer, "This technology is transformative, especially for financial services. Fund Commentary reports that typically take hours to produce can now be delivered in near real-time. Being part of Eagle's alliance program demonstrates the commercialization of NLG technology to assist clients and companies in efficiently drawing compelling insights and understanding from the wealth of data they possess. This leads to faster conclusions and better decision-making, as well as increasing automation for internal and external analysis and reporting." Every business collects data to help their company make better decisions. Arria's NLG technology transforms data into meaningful information which business stakeholders can easily understand and take action upon. The accuracy, unbiased delivery of information and speed that is only possible with the advancements in artificial intelligence and process automation is now available to businesses worldwide through Arria NLG. To see a typical example of how Arria's instantly generated NLG narratives deliver meaningful insights to an Investment Analysis, please watch this video > About Arria Arria NLG is the global leader in the field of Natural Language Generation (NLG), a form of artificial intelligence software, specialized in extracting insights from complex data sources and communicating that information in natural language (i.e. as if written by a human). Additional information available at www.arria.com . About Eagle Investment Systems Eagle is committed to helping financial institutions worldwide grow assets efficiently with its award-winning portfolio management suite of data management, investment accounting and performance measurement solutions that are delivered over its secure private cloud, Eagle ACCESS(SM). Eagle deploys trusted solutions and services that create operational efficiencies and help reduce complexity and risk. Eagle Investment Systems LLC is a subsidiary of BNY Mellon. Additional information is available at http://www.eagleinvsys.com or follow us on Twitter @Eagleinvsys . Further information from:
Empower Investment Investments
83 Investments
Empower Investment has made 83 investments. Their latest investment was in JUSHU as part of their Seed VC on January 1, 2023.

Empower Investment Investments Activity

Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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1/13/2023 | Seed VC | JUSHU | Yes | 1 | ||
9/19/2022 | Seed VC | Yixi Technology | $7M | Yes | 1 | |
4/19/2022 | Seed VC | Baifuan Biology | $7.85M | Yes | 3 | |
2/24/2022 | Seed VC | |||||
1/26/2022 | Series A |
Date | 1/13/2023 | 9/19/2022 | 4/19/2022 | 2/24/2022 | 1/26/2022 |
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Round | Seed VC | Seed VC | Seed VC | Seed VC | Series A |
Company | JUSHU | Yixi Technology | Baifuan Biology | ||
Amount | $7M | $7.85M | |||
New? | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
Co-Investors | |||||
Sources | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Empower Investment Portfolio Exits
3 Portfolio Exits
Empower Investment has 3 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Deep Glint on March 17, 2022.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
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3/17/2022 | IPO | Public | 2 | ||
Date | 3/17/2022 | ||
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Exit | IPO | ||
Companies | |||
Valuation | |||
Acquirer | Public | ||
Sources | 2 |
Empower Investment Team
1 Team Member
Empower Investment has 1 team member, including current Managing Director, Min Zhang.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
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Min Zhang | Managing Director | Current |
Name | Min Zhang |
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Work History | |
Title | Managing Director |
Status | Current |
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