Founded on the 25th of January 2013, Guangming Innovation Center of the Research Institute of Tsinghua University in Shenzhen with 100 million yuan as it registered capital, was cofounded by Shenzhen Leaguer Venture Capital Co., Ltd which is voice-controlled by the Research Institute of Tsinghua University in Shenzhen, and the wholly-owned subsidiaries -- Tsinghua TRI Shenzhen Co., Ltd.
Located in the Xipian District of Guangming High-tech Park and thus holds an apparent geographical advantage, Guangming Innovation Center project occupies in total occupied an area of 8.28 hectares. The Land-use planning is divided into two phase: phase one is 1.6 hectares whereas phase two is 6.68 hectares. Guangming Innovation Center can be divided mainly into four functional areas: Innovation incubation area, industry development acceleration area, headquarters innovation area and supporting residential area. The phase-one buildings include research and development-type plant, ordinary plant, supporting apartment for the talented and planned and arranged commercial area. The target companies consist mainly of a few laboratories and research and development institutes, start-up technology companies dependent on laboratories and research and development institutes, growing companies within the incubation system, returnees venture teams and medium-sized enterprises in need of vast space, etc. Guangming Innovation center adopts an operation mode of overall control, unified planning, phased development and rent-sale combination.
Guangming Innovation center will be the crucial base of the transformation and loading of the production-learning-research combined achievements by Tsinghua University including research institutes, laboratories, industrial test, science and technology finance, scientific enterprise incubation and service, introduction and entrepreneurial development of overseas technology, achievements, intellectuals and teams, intellectual development, company, enterprise accelerator and headquarters of excellent enterprises. It will agglomerate the advantages and high-quality resources of Tsinghua University in Guangming New District and thus create another Research Institute of Tsinghua University in Shenzhen here. The construction of the Guangming Innovation center project will be further perfected so as to optimize the overall strategic layout of Institute of Tsinghua University in Shenzhen in Shenzhen and provide stage for the next 15 years of booming.