Top 25 Digital Media Startup Investors in Hong Kong (October 2026)

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• Kata.ai — Conversational AI for better customer experience
• Localeur — Founded in Austin, Texas, in early 2013, Localeur is a global community of locals spanning 180+ cities and destinations around the world who share recommendations on their favorite places to eat, drink, and play to help travelers experience locally in their cities. Unlike review sites like Yelp and TripAdvisor, Localeur has an exclusive communityof local insiders who share authentic recommendations on places in the cities they live in, not the ones they visit. The company has partnered with brands like JetBlue Airways, Lyft, Nike, and Match.com to create campaigns that use their vision to help their ideas come to life.It was founded in 2013 and headquartered in Austin, Texas.
• Simple Wearables — Simple Wearables is a healthcare tech company that designs and develops wearable devices with medical alert systems.

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• Yuan Planet — Youdi is a second-hand auto parts trading platform.
• Camera360 — Camera360 is a mobile phone camera application. Through a variety of solutions, including Camera360 Ultimate, HelloCamera, Movie360, Pink360, Camera360 Cloud, Camera360 SDK and Web Camera360, Camera360 hopes to build an ecosystem for the modern creatives to capture, compose and share the beautiful moments of their lives.
• nanoSkunkWorkx — nanoSkunkWorkX develops nanotechnology for AGI scaling and allergy biosensing.

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• uHoo — uHoo monitors and manages your indoor environment to help you create healthier, safer and more comfortable homes and workplaces.
• Shikho — Shikho is a Bangladeshi education technology company on a mission to revolutionise the way Bangladesh learns today and democratise access to a high quality education. It is building a hyper-localised digital learning ecosystem designed specifically for the Bangladeshi national curriculum to serve a growing total addressable market of ~42 millionstudents. "Shikho - The Learning App" is available on the Google Play Store.
• Neocrete — Neocrete is a concrete manufacturing company that is involved in the manufacture of resilient and carbon-neutral concrete.

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• Hemu Intelligent — Hemu Intelligent is an early-stage Industrial AI startup focused on mold physical AI, manufacturing semantic computing, and industrial application. By leveraging deep learning on mechanical drawings and digitizing the experiential workflows of master technicians, the company builds an "AI Craft Brain".
• Jiangxian Technology — Jiangxian Technology is a company focused on embodied intelligence, a field that integrates artificial intelligence with physical systems such as robots and smart devices, enabling machines to perceive, learn from, and interact with the real world in a more human-like and adaptive manner across applications like automation, healthcare, and advancedmanufacturing.
• Ruilian Intelligent Computing — Ruilian Zhisuan is an AI computing infrastructure innovator that provides integrated hardware software solutions. Modeled after Google's Jupiter optoelectronic architecture, it features full stack OCS scheduling to replace traditional electronic switches with optical routing. This core technology drastically minimizes network latency andsystem power consumption for advanced AI calculation networks.

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• NUADU — Student appeals, quality audits, accreditation panels and the EU AI Act all ask the same question: how was this decision reached, and who made it?
• Algolytics — Algolytics helps automate business decisions and processes with Machine Learning, AI & Data Science.
• Forkast.News — Covering stories of blockchain and emerging technology at the intersection of business, economy, and politics. From Asia, to the world.

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• Tianlin — Tianlin Holdings provides robotic intelligent construction services, with a focus on creating an ecosystem that includes intelligent construction robots, green building materials, and intelligent construction digital platforms.
• Baiyue Interlink — Baiyue Interlink is a commercial aerospace company capable of reusable Level 1 and Level 2 space transportation.
• Imison Technology — Imison Technology specializes in providing customized, non-standard, complete automated system solutions designed to meet diverse industrial requirements, improve operational efficiency, and enhance productivity through advanced automation technologies.

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• Z.ai — Z.ai develops artificial intelligence models and services built upon large-scale pretrained architectures. The company offers ChatGLM, a dialogue-focused language model series designed for smooth conversation and easy integration. It also provides Ying, a text-to-video model capable of generating short video clips from text or images, and AutoGLM,a voice-driven AI agent that performs smartphone tasks based on complex user instructions. Z.ai supports integration through an API platform and offers migration assistance for developers moving from other AI ecosystems. The company’s technology stems from research at Tsinghua University’s KEG lab and emphasizes general-purpose cognitive intelligence models.
• DiffuSpace — DiffuSpace is an artificial intelligence initiative dedicated to building diffusion language models to establish a new foundation model paradigm beyond traditional autoregression. Instead of generating text sequentially token by token, their technology focuses on thinking globally and evolving through uncertainty.
• Clarify intelligence — Clarify Intelligence is an artificial intelligence technology company focused on the research, development, and deployment of AI-driven software and intelligent solutions. The company specializes in developing foundational AI platforms, application software, and advanced AI algorithms to support a wide range of industry use cases.

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• Baskit — baskit | Empowering wholesalers and distributors with the world's first cloud-native all-in-one app
• MEDIVIS — Medivis is a leader in AR for healthcare, using augmented reality and artificial intelligence to advance medical imaging and surgical precision.
• Nucleus — Nucleus provides genetic analysis of greater breadth, depth, and beauty. Users can upload their genetic information obtained through an established company. The proprietary algorithms will calculate polygenic risk scores and measure disease risk based on analysis of genetic variants and display them in a user-friendly platform.

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• Favs — The Memory Company
• Funnel — Our revolutionary CRM property management software saves both time and money for agents and owners while making leasing more efficient.
• Go Oil — Go Oil is car maintenance made easy. Our service vans come to you and change your car's oil, rotate your truck's tires, replace your SUV's battery and more

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• Saturn — Saturn is a decentralized Bitcoin exchange that enhances peer-to-peer non-custodial orderbooks and provides a secure trading experience.
• Nakamoto — Nakamoto is a newly established Bitcoin-native holding company and a prominent player in the cryptocurrency industry. Nakamoto Company is designed to serve as a global conglomerate focused on accelerating Bitcoin adoption and utility across capital markets.
• Blockspace Media — Blockspace Media is a media publishing agency that offers digital media content aimed at covering the Bitcoin ecosystem.

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• Otta — Only matches tailored to your preferences. Only the most exciting, innovative and fast-moving companies.
• Thingtesting — Explore thousands of new online brands and share your honest reviews so everyone on the internet can shop better. Discover the best brands in personal care, home decor, clothing, food, tech and more.
• Founders Pledge — Founders Pledge is a nonprofit organization committed to helping entrepreneurs, founders and change-makers do the most good with their charitable giving.

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• Zhihuige — Zhihuige is as an AI customer service developer specializing in the e-commerce sector. The company focuses on providing AI-powered customer service solutions for e-commerce platforms, leveraging advanced artificial intelligence large model technology and proprietary natural language processing (NLP) algorithms.
• Dora Factory — Dora Factory is the digital infrastructure builder of the Global Hacker Movement. It creates protocols, toolings, and public good infrastructures that help open source communities and frontier tech builders to thrive.
• Pando Finance — Pando Finance is a licensed institution that provides investment solutions to corporate and individual investors. I t provides asset management, trading and advisory.

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• ME Group — MetaEra is a one-stop resource aggregator for Web3.0. Meta Era focuses on blockchain and metaverse exploration, pursuing professional, thorough, and reliable information and data.
• Canopy Network — Canopy is a mesh security architecture and building framework for application developers and platform builders that removes the need for layered designs while ensuring sovereignty. It introduces a recursive blockchain framework that enables autoscaling, allowing a chain to offer and receive security. With this model, Canopy creates a sharedsecurity marketplace powered by capital-efficient re-staking, where validators can opt-in to secure “Nested Chains” using burnable collateral. Nested Chains can start under an umbrella of protection with Day 1 security, then progressively grow into sovereign L0/L1s - all while retaining the flexibility to scale up or down. Furthermore, Canopy's unique design introduces permissionless interoperability with external chains like Ethereum, enabling limitless connectivity with existing ecosystems. With Canopy, developers receive scalability, interoperability, and security without compromise.
• Chronicle Labs — Chronicle Protocol brings data onchain via decentralized, cost-efficient, verifiable oracles, powering DeFi and RWAs with DeFi and Proof of Asset Oracles.

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• Tiiny AI — Tiiny AI offers a ready-to-use open-source ecosystem with one-click installation for models.
• Vpon Holdings — Vpon AI Big Data group helps companies discover opportunities with the power of data. Reliable Data, Smarter Analysis, Precise Planning for Measurable Results
• Ziwu Technology — Ziwu Technology offers the conversion of bio-based waste into sustainable new materials and provides environmentally friendly solutions.

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• Seele — Seele is developing an advanced 3D AI platform that utilizes AI technology to aid 3D creators in generating alternative 3D animations, models, color settings, animations, and scenery animations.
• Whatif — Whatif Technology PTE. LTD. is an innovative robotics company designing emotionally intelligent social robots for companionship, interaction, and lifestyle enhancement. Our interdisciplinary team includes experts from Harvard, MIT, and Umeå University, bringing together expertise in AI, robotics, and design. Headquartered in Singapore, we haveR&D centers in both Shanghai and Boston. Backed by cutting-edge AI, robotics, and design, we aim to redefine human-robot relationships by creating lifelike, intuitive, and engaging experiences.
• Superpose Labs — Superpose Labs is an artificial intelligence company developing AI-powered photography technology that helps users capture higher-quality photos through real-time guidance. The company is building a mobile platform that uses computer vision and machine learning to transform anyone into a skilled photographer by providing live coaching during the photo-taking process. Its mission is to make great photography accessible by helping users consistently capture well-composed, flattering images without requiring professional photography skills. The company's platform leverages computer vision, real-time image analysis, and artificial intelligence to evaluate factors such as composition, framing, camera angle, subject positioning, and lighting while a photo is being taken. Rather than enhancing images after capture, Superpose Labs focuses on improving the capture process itself by delivering instant feedback that helps users take better photos on the first attempt.

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• Chuguang 3D — Chuguang 3D is a optical micro-nano 3D sensor technology platform that focuses on research and development, and manufacturing of micro-nano-level optical three-dimensional sensing and measurement and testing instruments.
• Flysound — Flysound is a hearing technology company focused on making advanced AI-powered hearing aids affordable and accessible. Its products combine AI sound processing, Bluetooth connectivity, app-based personalization, and rechargeable convenience. With a focus on innovation, quality, and user-friendly design, Flysound aims to help people hear moreclearly and stay connected to everyday life.
• Clarify intelligence — Clarify Intelligence is an artificial intelligence technology company focused on the research, development, and deployment of AI-driven software and intelligent solutions. The company specializes in developing foundational AI platforms, application software, and advanced AI algorithms to support a wide range of industry use cases.

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• Orbii AI — Our AI enriches & analyses borrower data, helping you make credit decisions in minutes. Accelerate your business loan Underwriting decisons.
• Siin — E-commerce Marketplace
• MilkStraw AI — Saving companies up to 75% on AWS

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• Percent — Unlock private credit investments with Percent. Access alternative investments on the platform powering the future of private markets.
• Micro Connect — Micro Connect provides market infrastructure, fintech, and platform development.
• MasterExchange — Trading platform for music rights leveraging emerging technology to create friction free and compliant investment opportunities to everyone.

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• SHOP.CA — SHOP.CA is the first multi-merchant marketplace built for Canadians, and managed by Canadians.In June of 2012 the site launched and now has millions of products, across 28 categories, and includes over 5000 brands.SHOP.CA provides Canadians with the brands, products and services they need and want from trusted retailers, manufacturers andservice providers, all through one universal shopping cart and one account. Through a cloud based Marketplace-as-a-Service (MaaS) platform, SHOP.CA makes it easy for approved partners to list, price and sell their products and services they have online and/or offline to Canadians, through a single destination.By integrating social elements into the eCommerce platform and user experience, SHOP.CA engages and rewards Canadians for every purchase and for social activities that lead to purchases.
• Forkast.News — Covering stories of blockchain and emerging technology at the intersection of business, economy, and politics. From Asia, to the world.

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• Notey Labs — Notey Labs is a software company building solutions for businesses to more fearlessly embrace a global web via Chinafy.com and Ultrasite.com

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• Notey Labs — Notey Labs is a software company building solutions for businesses to more fearlessly embrace a global web via Chinafy.com and Ultrasite.com
• Spire Global — Spire Global delivers space-based intelligence for government, weather and climate, and aviation - helping organisations make faster, more confident decisions.
• Floship — Streamline your eCommerce logistics with Floship. Fast shipping, global network, and advanced fulfillment tech.

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• AwanTunai — AwanTunai seek to reinforce Indonesian needs and productivity by providing digital loan for a better financial freedom and capability to micro-entrepreneurs
• 58 Finance — 58 Finance is a Fintech company.
• Forkast.News — Covering stories of blockchain and emerging technology at the intersection of business, economy, and politics. From Asia, to the world.

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• Raven — Raven is a proprietary high-frequency algorithmic trading firm specializing in CeFi market making and DeFi liquidity provision.
• Saber Money — Global payments reimagined with stablecoins. Instant, 24/7, effortless.
• OpenTrade — OpenTrade providers web3 treasurers, institutions, and accredited investors access to on-chain structured financial products backed by investment grade RWAs.

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• WITH 1000 AI — WITH 1000 AI is an AI-based maternity and infant care brand that provides integrated solutions for automation and smart consultation of childcare by using AI+RPA technology.
• Nexus Media — Nexus Media Ltd is a boutique media company that represents premium media titles and digital platforms.Nexus Media is a boutique media company that represents premium media titles and digital platforms. We have an exceptionally strong management team, based in Hong Kong and London, with proven media expertise. It is the combination of experience,delivering client value and building advertiser relationships, while serving exclusive clients, that sets us apart as a dedicated partner to do business with. Categories in which we are exceptionally strong include: tourism, aviation, hospitality, fashion, luxury brands, financial institutions, architecture and design and business intelligence.

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• Superlogic — OneOf is the mass-consumer Web3 company connecting the next 100M non-crypto-native fans to iconic brands, artists, and athletes. OneOf technology enables global brands and enterprises to reimagine commerce, loyalty and engagement, allowing consumers to seamlessly collect or trade digital assets with no prior crypto expertise. Deeply committed to a sustainable and inclusive blockchain future, minting digital assets on OneOf's platform uses up to 2 million times less energy than previous generation proof-of-work networks, and costs up to 99% less in gas fees. A leader in diversity, over 80% of the collections curated by OneOf come from minority or female creators.
• PERPTools — PERPTools combines crypto perpetual trading with activity points and risk-free market predictions.
• Slinky Network — Slinky Network provides an on-chain marketplace and payment protocol that connects AI agents and applications with third-party APIs. The company offers the SlinkyLayer platform, which wraps developer endpoints as discoverable skills and exposes them through an x402 pay-per-execution interface. Each API call triggers a non-custodial on-chainmicropayment, settling in the same request loop using networks such as Base and BNB Chain. Developers set prices, earn a defined revenue share, and receive instant payouts to their wallets without subscriptions or custodial holds. AI agents authenticate via wallet signatures, enabling autonomous, machine-to-machine access and payment without traditional logins or credit cards. The platform also records call ratings on-chain to provide portable, verifiable reputation for services.