Reportedly, Google announced on March 25 that it invested US$1M to Comsenz, Beijing-based online forum and community software and service provider. Prior to this, Comsenz received the capital from Michael Moritz, the former director and investor of Google. The subsidiaries of Comsenz include Discuz!, SupeSite and ECShop.

Google invested approximately US$1M in Comsenz in July 2007 as part of Series B funding, according to an SEC filing submitted by Google. Previously, Sequoia Capital invested Comsenz, while over 10% of the amount invested was sourced from Moritz, Partner of Sequoia Capital and former Director of Google.

Comsenz is a professional community and service provider. It provided technology services for a great number of Chinese BBSs, Blogs and websites. In addition, Google disclosed that Sequoia Capital China held over 10% stakes in Comsenz.