# Lemon Bio

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/lemon-bio

- Industry: Chemicals
- Headquarters: Guangzhou, China
- Website: www.sinopectin.com
- Total disclosed funding: $30M
- Latest round: Series B (Sep 7, 2026)
- Investors on record: 7

## About

Based in Guangdong, China and founded in 2018, Guangzhou Lemon Biotechnology Co., Ltd., dba Lemon Bio, is a biotechnology company specializing in the research, production, and sales of plant-based functional ingredients. The company has established production bases in Jiangxi, Henan and Fujian, China and a R&D platform in cooperation with South China University of Technology, South China Normal University and other universities. 

In September 2026, Lemon Biotechnology raised approximately CNY 200 million in Series B funding led by China Capital Management with participation from Yufu High-Quality Industry Fund, Hubei Agricultural Development Fund, Yuncheng Industrial Investment and Zhangzhou Zhanxin Venture Capital.

Lemon Bio mainly produces citrus pectin, citrus fiber, carrageenan, konjac gum and other natural, plant-based functional ingredients from citrus residues which are used in dairy, beverages, jams, candies, medicine and other products.

The company generates revenue by producing and selling plant active ingredients.

The company will primarily use the Series B funding for accelerating nationwide production capacity expansion, increasing R&D investment, deepening industry chain synergy, accelerating internationalization and optimizing governance and capital structure.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Sep 7, 2026, $30M — China Capital Management, Zhangzhou Zhanxin Venture Capital, Yufu High-Quality Industry Fund, Hubei Agricultural Development Fund, Yuncheng Industrial Investment
- Series A, Aug 14, 2024 — Guangdian Wenchuang Capital, Shunzhi Zhou

## Investors

- Guangdian Wenchuang Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/guangdian-wenchuang-capital) — Series A
- Shunzhi Zhou — Series A
- China Capital Management (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/china-capital-management) — Series B
- Zhangzhou Zhanxin Venture Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/zhangzhou-zhanxin-venture-capital) — Series B
- Yufu High-Quality Industry Fund (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/yufu-high-quality-industry-fund) — Series B
- Hubei Agricultural Development Fund — Series B
- Yuncheng Industrial Investment — Series B