Leadrive Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2017

Year Founded

  • Status
  • IPO Registration

  • Employees
  • 350

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • IPO
  • (Announced)

  • Investors
  • 37

Leadrive General Information

Description

Manufacturer of power semiconductor components and electric drive systems intended for new energy vehicles and advanced mobility applications. The company's range of products includes motor controllers, leakage inductance control systems, parallel chip configurations, thermal management tools and high-density packaging technologies, thereby improving energy efficiency, reducing system costs, and supporting high-performance applications.

Contact Information

Website
www.leadrive.com
Ownership Status
In IPO Registration
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 11th Floor, Building A8
  • 2555 Xiupu Road, Pudong New District
  • Shanghai, 201315
  • China
+86 021
Primary Industry
Industrial Supplies and Parts
Other Industries
Road
Vertical(s)
CleanTech, Manufacturing, Autonomous cars
Corporate Office
  • 11th Floor, Building A8
  • 2555 Xiupu Road, Pudong New District
  • Shanghai, 201315
  • China
+86 021

Leadrive Timeline

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Leadrive Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
13. IPO 02-Jan-2026 Announced Generating Revenue
12. Later Stage VC (Series E) 08-Sep-2025 Completed Generating Revenue
11. Later Stage VC (Series E) 04-Mar-2025 Completed Generating Revenue
10. Later Stage VC (Series D) 09-Oct-2023 Completed Generating Revenue
9. Later Stage VC (Series C2) 11-Aug-2023 Completed Generating Revenue
8. Later Stage VC (Series C1) 28-Dec-2022 Completed Generating Revenue
7. Later Stage VC (Series C) 01-Aug-2022 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Early Stage VC (Series B2) 08-Oct-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Early Stage VC (Series B) 17-Aug-2020 $21.5M $27.4M Completed Generating Revenue
4. Early Stage VC (Series A1) 01-Feb-2019 $5.9M $5.9M Completed Generating Revenue
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Leadrive Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Manufacturer of power semiconductor components and electric drive systems intended for new energy vehicles and advanced
Industrial Supplies and Parts
Shanghai, China
350 As of 2023

Kidlington, United Kingdom
 

Nuremberg, Germany
 
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Leadrive Competitors (3)

One of Leadrive’s 3 competitors is Yasa, a Formerly VC-backed company based in Kidlington, United Kingdom.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Yasa Formerly VC-backed Kidlington, United Kingdom
Semikron Danfoss Corporate Backed or Acquired Nuremberg, Germany
Elaphe Venture Capital-Backed Ljubljana, Slovenia
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Leadrive Patents

  • 15

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 4

    Granted

  • 5

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Leadrive Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
WO-2026108250-A1 Power supply timing control method, circuit, and motor controller Pending 21-Nov-2024
WO-2025180010-A1 Driving power supply architecture of motor controller, motor controller, and control method Pending 26-Feb-2024
EP-4832058-A1 Power semiconductor module having double-sided heat dissipation, and power semiconductor packaging assembly Pending 02-Feb-2024
WO-2025161671-A1 Power semiconductor module having double-sided heat dissipation, and power semiconductor packaging assembly Pending 02-Feb-2024
EP-4832029-A1 Capacitor housing, integrated assembly, and manufacturing method therefor Pending 29-Dec-2023 H01G2/10
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Leadrive Investors (37)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
China Internet Investment Fund Venture Capital Minority
Guangzhou Industrial Investment Holding Group Government Minority
SDIC Innovation Investment Management Asset Manager Minority
Shanghai Pudong Venture Capital Venture Capital Minority
State Development and Investment Group Government Minority
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Leadrive FAQs

  • When was Leadrive founded?

    Leadrive was founded in 2017.

  • Where is Leadrive headquartered?

    Leadrive is headquartered in Shanghai, China.

  • What is the size of Leadrive?

    Leadrive has 350 total employees.

  • What industry is Leadrive in?

    Leadrive’s primary industry is Industrial Supplies and Parts.

  • Is Leadrive a private or public company?

    Leadrive is a Private company.

  • What is Leadrive’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Leadrive is .

  • How much funding has Leadrive raised over time?

    Leadrive has raised $169M.

  • Who are Leadrive’s investors?

    China Internet Investment Fund, Guangzhou Industrial Investment Holding Group, SDIC Innovation Investment Management, Shanghai Pudong Venture Capital, and State Development and Investment Group are 5 of 37 investors who have invested in Leadrive.

  • Who are Leadrive’s competitors?

    Yasa, Semikron Danfoss, and Elaphe are competitors of Leadrive.

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