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JOYNEXT Valuation, Funding & Investors
JOYNEXT is valued at $577M as of May 2022.
Last JOYNEXT valuation
$577M
Undisclosed stage · May 2022
Last JOYNEXT funding round
$48M
Undisclosed stage · May 2022
Cumulative funding JOYNEXT raised
$155M
across 2 funding rounds
Key investors in JOYNEXT
F&G Venture
Cathay Capital Private Equity
China Coal Xinji Energy
Ningbo Joyson Electronic
Baoteng Power
Ningbo Gaofa Automotive
About JOYNEXT
JOYNEXT is a Chinese automobile technology company that develops smart cockpit platforms and integrated vehicle systems. The firm provides software and hardware solutions for in-car infotainment, driver assistance, and connectivity features deployed in passenger vehicles across domestic markets.
Founded
2020
HQ
Website
Status
Privately held
Customer focus
B2B
Revenue model
Licensing, Subscription
Valuation
$577M (May 2022)
JOYNEXT Valuation
JOYNEXT is currently valued at $577M, based on its undisclosed-stage round in May 2022.
The $48M round was led by Ningbo Joyson Electronic.
JOYNEXT valuation by funding round
| Date | Stage | Valuation |
|---|---|---|
| May 2022 | Undisclosed stage | $577M |
JOYNEXT Funding History
JOYNEXT has raised a total of $155M across 2 funding rounds.
JOYNEXT's first fundraising round was a $107M undisclosed-stage round in October 2020. The most recent completed round was a $48M undisclosed-stage round in May 2022.
JOYNEXT funding rounds
| Date | Stage | Investors | Raised | Valuation | Deal Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2022 | Undisclosed stage | Ningbo Joyson Electronic (lead) | $48M | $577M | Ningbo Joynext Technology Co., Ltd. (JOYNEXT) is an intelligent mobility subsidiary of Joyson Electronics, specializing in smart connectivity solutions, intelligent cockpits, automotive connectivity including 5G-V2X, and autonomous driving technologies. Established around 2020, JOYNEXT operates with over 1,600 employees across multiple R&D centers and manufacturing locations globally, partnering with OEMs and tech firms like Huawei, Qualcomm, and Horizon Robotics to deliver products in millions of vehicles. On May 13, 2022, Ningbo Joyson Electronic Corp. agreed to acquire an 8.0392% stake in JOYNEXT from sellers including Ningbo Gaofa, Qin Song, Sang Shumin, and Li Chao for approximately CNY320 million, implying a full post-money valuation of around CNY3.98 billion; the transaction completed on December 8, 2022. This deal aligns with Joyson Electronics' expansion in automotive electronics and safety systems. JOYNEXT has since advanced partnerships, such as with Senior Auto for Level 4 smart driving solutions, including a deployed smart port digital management platform at Ningbo Port integrating V2X, autonomous driving, and cloud dispatching. Joyson Electronics, JOYNEXT's parent, reported strong growth with 2024 full-year revenue of RMB 55.9 billion and new orders of RMB 83.9 billion, including RMB 26.5 billion in automotive electronics, but no specific revenue or EBITDA figures for JOYNEXT near the 2022 round were disclosed using standard terms. |
| Oct 2020 | Undisclosed stage | China Coal Xinji Energy (lead); Baoteng Power; F&G Venture; Ningbo Gaofa Automotive; Cathay Capital Private Equity | $107M | - | - |
Who has invested in JOYNEXT?
6 investors have backed JOYNEXT across its funding rounds, including F&G Venture, Cathay Capital Private Equity, China Coal Xinji Energy, Ningbo Joyson Electronic, Baoteng Power and Ningbo Gaofa Automotive.
Lead investors include Ningbo Joyson Electronic and China Coal Xinji Energy.
JOYNEXT Investors
| Investor | HQ | Rounds | Role | First check |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -- | 1 | Participant | Oct 2020 | |
| 1 | Lead | May 2022 | ||
| 1 | Participant | Oct 2020 | ||
| 1 | Participant | Oct 2020 | ||
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JOYNEXT competitors include listed companies like Broadleaf, Alfa Financial Software and Pinewood Technologies, and private ones like Envisics, AutoFi and Dazhongkanche.
| Company | HQ | Status | Revenue | EBITDA | Valuation | Revenue Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Publicly listed | $134M | $34M | $570M | 4.1x | ||
| Publicly listed | $170M | $58M | $618M | 3.4x | ||
| Private | - | - | $500M | - | ||
| Private | - | - | $700M | - | ||
| Publicly listed | $54M | $22M | $706M | 12.1x | ||
| Private | - | - | $735M | - |
JOYNEXT Public Comps
JOYNEXT is still privately-owned, but its public comps include Broadleaf, Alfa Financial Software, Pinewood Technologies, DSC Holdings, Cerence, SaverOne, Seeing Machines, SAIMO, Smart Eye and Qiming Information.
| Last FY | EV/Revenue | EV/EBITDA | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | EBITDA | Last FY | LTM | 2027E | Last FY | LTM | 2027E | |
| $134M | $34M | 4.3x | 4.1x | 17.2x | - | |||
| $170M | $58M | 3.5x | 3.4x | 10.3x | 10.4x | |||
| $54M | $22M | 12.2x | 12.1x | 30.1x | 29.9x | |||
| $101M | ($10M) | 3.3x | - | (34.3x) | - | |||
| $252M | $8M | 1.7x | 1.4x | 52.9x | 6.2x | |||
| $335K | ($9M) | 1041.3x | - | (37.0x) | - | |||
| $62M | ($6M) | 5.4x | 3.9x | (56.5x) | 52.2x | |||
| $39M | $21M | 5.3x | - | 10.0x | - | |||
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Common questions about JOYNEXT
| When was JOYNEXT founded? | JOYNEXT was founded in 2020. |
| Where is JOYNEXT headquartered? | JOYNEXT is headquartered in Dresden, Germany. |
| Is JOYNEXT publicly listed? | No, JOYNEXT is a private, VC-backed company. |
| What is JOYNEXT's valuation? | JOYNEXT was last valued at $577M in its undisclosed-stage round in May 2022. |
| How much funding has JOYNEXT raised? | JOYNEXT has raised $155M across 2 funding rounds. |
| What was JOYNEXT's last funding round? | JOYNEXT's last funding round was a $48M undisclosed-stage round in May 2022, led by Ningbo Joyson Electronic. |
| Who are JOYNEXT's investors? | JOYNEXT's investors include Baoteng Power, Ningbo Joyson Electronic, F&G Venture, Ningbo Gaofa Automotive, Cathay Capital Private Equity and China Coal Xinji Energy. |
| Which companies are comparable to JOYNEXT? | Companies comparable to JOYNEXT include Broadleaf, Alfa Financial Software, Envisics, AutoFi, Pinewood Technologies and Dazhongkanche. |
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