Top 13 medical and healthcare startups in Shanghai

Mar 21, 2026
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OTR Therapeutics
Funding: $100M
OTR Therapeutics is a biotechnology company developing platform-based treatments using modular RNA and delivery systems. Its pipeline covers differentiated programs that target significant treatment gaps in immunology and inflammation, oncology and neurologу. The company is a member of Bayer’s Co.Lab life sciences incubator network.
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Tenacia Biotechnology
Funding: $308M
Rapport Therapeutics develops drugs for the treatment of central nervous system disorders. Its lead asset RAP-219 is designed for the treatment of focal epileptic seizures and primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures. It's a potential first-in-class negative allosteric modulator of the AMPA receptor, specific for TARPγ8. RAP-219 has multiple indications, including focal epilepsy and acute mania in bipolar disorder, as well as an anticonvulsant. The company has secured development and commercialization rights for its lead drug in Greater China.
3
QTC Care
Funding: CN¥54M
QTC Care is a platform dedicated to the one-stop management of cancer.
4
Harbour BioMed
Funding: $417.8M
Harbour BioMed is a global biopharmaceutical company developing innovative therapeutics in the field of immuno-oncology and inflammatory diseases.
5
JW Therapeutics
Funding: $190M
JW is focused on revolutionizing medicine by re-engaging the body's immune system to treat cancer.
6
Synyi
Funding: $158.9M
Synyi develops hospital informatics platform with AI capabilities
7
Drug Farm
Funding: $83M
Drug Farm creates a pipeline led by a treatment for hepatitis B infection.
8
TandemAI
Funding: $65.5M
TandemAI is an advanced technology company dedicated to reinventing drug discovery infrastructure.
9
Quyi Network
Funding: $50M
Chinese mobile healthcare service
10
CareVoice
Funding: $23.1M
Mobile social platform bringing better healthcare experience to its communities, especially insurance members and employees. Provides AI voice-based virtual health assistant for insurers and employers
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The Carevoice
Funding: $23.1M
The CareVoice is a health InsurTech company that provides a mobile-based data-driven SaaS platform.
12
SiYi Intelligence
Funding: $15M
Siyi Intelligence specializes in the design, development and commercialization of cutting-edge solutions in rehabilitation, in particular medical rehabilitation robots.
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Junshi Biosciences
Junshi Biosciences is an innovation-driven biopharmaceutical company which is dedicated to the discovery and development of innovative drugs and their clinical research and commercialization on a global scale.
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Editor: Jason Kwon
Jason Kwon is a senior editor for MedicalStartups. He has previously covered the pharmaceutical and medical research industries for FDAnews and worked as a head of marketing for medical startup Sonic Therapeutics. Before that, he co-founded a startup consulting business for emerging entrepreneurial hubs in Asia. Jason graduated from St. Bonaventure University’s journalism school. In his free time, Jason enjoys yoga, watching movie trailers, traveling to places where he can't get cell service. You can contact Jason at jaskwon(at)medicalstartups(dot)com