Molbase is a technology-driven, data-driven integrated platform connecting participants along the chemical industry value chain. The platform facilitates chemical e-commerce, financial services, warehouse and logistics solutions, and provides a comprehensive SaaS suite for the chemical, pharmaceutical, and materials industries in China.
Molbase is publicly traded
IPO'd on December 30, 2019
This company is no longer available on our private secondary market. Shares can be traded publicly under MKD.
Company data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.
Founded
2011
Total Funding
$77.6M
5 rounds
Total raised $77.6M across 5 rounds
Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.
Last updated 06-25-2026
Latest Round
Type
Series D
Date
March 1, 2017
Amount
$37.6M
Valuation
—
Lead Investors
| Date | Round | Amount Raised | Valuation | Lead Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1, 2017 | Series D | $37.6M | — | Kinzon Capital |
| March 18, 2016 | Series C | $30M | — | Sequoia Capital China, TBP Capital |
| June 1, 2015 | Series B+ | — | — | Fosun Kinzon Capital |
Dongliang Chang
Founder and Chairman
Zheng Wang
Chief Executive Officer
Li Li
Co-Founder and Vice President
Competitor list is illustrative and may be incomplete, stale, or erroneous.
OKCHEM
Chinese B2B chemical e-commerce marketplace offering commodity and specialty chemicals
ChemBid
Global chemical trading and supply chain platform with cooperation agreement with Molbase
Yes, Molbase is publicly traded under the ticker symbol MKD on the NASDAQ. The company went public in December 30, 2019.
Molbase trades under the ticker symbol MKD on the NASDAQ. It began trading in December 30, 2019.
Molbase (MKD on the NASDAQ) shares can be purchased through any standard brokerage account — including Fidelity, Charles Schwab, TD Ameritrade, and online platforms like Robinhood or E*TRADE. Search for the ticker MKD to place an order.
Molbase went public in December 30, 2019 via ipo. Molbase (Molecular Data Inc., ticker: MKD) completed an IPO on NASDAQ on December 30, 2019, raising $61.87M with 11.5M ADSs priced at $5.38 per share. The company struggled with low trading volumes and falling stock prices. In May 2022, Nasdaq notified the company that it had fallen below the $1.00 minimum bid price requirement for 30 consecutive business days. The company received a compliance period until May 23, 2022. After failing to regain compliance, Nasdaq suspended the company's securities on September 7, 2022, and subsequently delisted the company from the Nasdaq Stock Market in October 2022.
Molbase raised $77.6M across 5 disclosed funding rounds prior to its public listing.
Molbase was co-founded by Dongliang Chang, and Li Li in 2011.
Molbase is headquartered in Shanghai, China.
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