Top 20 Digital Media Startup Investors in Hong Kong (August 2026)

CMCC Global is a venture capital funds focused solely on blockchain investments.

Investment focus

Industry: Blockchain, Information Technology, Cryptocurrency
Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
Geography: United States, Canada, Singapore

Investor stats

Total investments: 42
Round size: Seed $2M–$10M; Pre-Seed $1.5M–$5M
Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow
Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $100M in 2023

Portfolio highlights

Levl — Levl's infrastructure makes stablecoin-powered payments accessible, compliant, and operationally seamless. Supporting USD, EUR, GBP Named Accounts and liqudity into emerging markets.
Veera — Veera is an internet browser that gives you rewards every time you browse.
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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Animoca Brands is a metaverse and gaming venture capital firm that focuses on driving digital property rights to gamers and internet users through NFTs. It utilizes gamification and blockchain to develop and market a portfolio of mobile applications, games, and additional products oriented to educational learning to ensure transparency, security,and new business models.

Investment focus

Industry: Blockchain, Gaming, Cryptocurrency
Stage:Seed, Series A
Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Singapore

Investor stats

Total investments: 504
Round size: Seed $1.5M–$10M; Series A $5M–$40M
Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow

Portfolio highlights

Vangrid — Vangrid operates as a decentralized physical infrastructure network.
Dow Protocol — An E-Commerce Financing RWA Platform on @BNBCHAIN, facilitating assets trusted by the world's largest banks. Lead invested by @mhventures @Maple_block
Ceramic Network — We've joined @textileio to build the first open intelligence network for AI agents. Follow us there.

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Luma Ventures is a Venture Capital fund that focuses on investments in enterprises that leverage Data Science to build their products or solutions. We support companies from early-growth to growth stages with capital requirements from EUR 0.75 million up to EUR 2 million. We are industry and business model agnostic. Our fund is based in Warsaw yetwe do not limit ourselves to Poland only and we actively search for investment targets in the CEE region.At Luma Ventures we believe that acceleration activities and non-financial support are crucial for our portfolio companies to increase their probability of success. That is why we strive to provide the real smart money to our entrepreneurs by sharing our experience, knowledge, business contacts and social capital.

Investment focus

Industry: News, EdTech, Blockchain
Stage:Seed
Geography: Poland, Hong Kong

Investor stats

Total investments: 2
Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow

Portfolio highlights

NUADU — Data-driven, personalised, online learning solution for schools and students worldwide.
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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Longling Investment Is An Equity Investment Institution Founded By The Famous Angel Investor Cai Wensheng. It Aims To Help More Innovation And Entrepreneurship And Provide Strong Support For Technological Innovation Entrepreneurs. Longling Investment Mainly Focuses On The Investment Direction Of The Internet And TMT Fields. The MainInvestment Stages Are: Seed Round, Angel Round And A Round. The B Round Will Selectively Follow The Investment, And At The Same Time, It Has A Clear Exit Plan. Pre-IPO Or Later Mature Projects.

Investment focus

Industry: Software, Blockchain, E-Commerce
Stage:Angel, Seed, Series A
Geography: China, Singapore, Hong Kong

Investor stats

Total investments: 61
Round size: Seed $850k–$8.5M; Angel $425k–$1.4M; Series A $1.4M–$10M
Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow

Portfolio highlights

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 — Join the world consciousness to express your true opinion through private and secure votes. Create MACI and aMACI rounds for your organization.
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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Fenbushi Capital is the first and most active blockchain-focused venture capital firm in Asia. Founded in Shanghai in 2015 by veterans across both blockchain and traditional financial industries, it has to date supported over 80 leading projects across 4 continents leveraging blockchain technology to reshape myriad industries such as finance,healthcare, supply chain, and consumer goods. Fenbushi’s mission is to drive healthy and sustainable growth in the global blockchain ecosystem, and actively works as a long-term strategic partner to its portfolio projects.

Investment focus

Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
Stage:Seed, Series A
Geography: United States, Singapore, China

Investor stats

Total investments: 197
Round size: Seed $1.3M–$10M; Series A $4.3M–$30M
Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow

Portfolio highlights

SIBEX — Trade securely and directly between BTC and any ERC20 - Atomic cross-chain swaps. No Account Creation. No middlemen. Global Liquidity.
OceanEx — OceanEx is one of the fastest-growing and reputable cryptocurrency exchange.
BlockSeer — Raw data; real insight. Built for Bitcoin mining teams that want answers, not overhead. Free Bitcoin transaction explorer and wallet monitoring tool.

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Don Tapscott, CEO of The Tapscott Group, is one of the world’s leading authorities on the impact of technology on business and society. He has authored 16 books including Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything which has been translated into over 25 languages.Don has been advancing ground-breaking concepts for over 3 decades. His1992 bestseller Paradigm Shift helped coin the seminal management concept, and in 1995 his book The Digital Economy changed business thinking about the transformational nature of the Internet. Two years later he helped popularize the terms “Net Generation” and “the Digital Divide” in Growing Up Digital.Don’s most recent and perhaps most ambitious book is co-authored with his son, startup CEO and bitcoin governance expert Alex Tapscott. Blockchain Revolution: How the Technology behind bitcoin is Changing Money, Business, and the World has been a bestseller in Canada since its release in May 2016, and has been featured in nearly every major publication in North America since then. Blockchain Revolution is also in the process of being translated into 12 languages. In 2015, Don became a member of the Order of Canada, and was ranked the 4th most influential management thinker in the world by Thinkers50. He is Adjunct Professor at the Rotman School of Management, an Associate at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society at Harvard University, and Chancellor of Trent University in Ontario.It is hard to imagine anyone who has been more prolific, profound, and influential in explaining today’s technological revolutions and their impact on the world.

Investment focus

Industry: News, Retail, Shopping
Stage:Seed, Series A
Geography: Canada, Hong Kong

Investor stats

Total investments: 2
Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

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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AMTD Group is a Hong Kong financial institution group specializing in investment banking, corporate insurance solutions, asset management and tech & innovative investments. As an emerging powerhouse in Asia, AMTD serves as a super-connector into China. AMTD is the only Hong Kong-based financial institution that has been selected as a strategicpartner associate of the World Economic Forum (“WEF”). Mr. Calvin Choi, Chairman and President of AMTD Group, was selected by the WEF as “2017 Young Global Leader”, the only Hong Kong-based financial sector leader who has received this accolade.

Investment focus

Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Finance
Stage:Series A, Series C
Geography: China, Hong Kong, Taiwan

Investor stats

Total investments: 12
Round size: Series A $1M–$4.3M; Series C $33M–$207M
Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow

Portfolio highlights

AwanTunai — AwanTunai seek to reinforce Indonesian needs and productivity by providing digital loan for a better financial freedom and capability to micro-entrepreneurs
Forkast.News — Covering stories of blockchain and emerging technology at the intersection of business, economy, and politics. From Asia, to the world.
Royole Corporation — Royole Corporation is a global pioneer and manufacturer of advanced flexible displays, flexible sensors, and smart devices. Royole Corporation's screens can be applied to smartphones, mobile devices, computers and televisions. The company is headquartered in Fremont, California, United States.

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The Entrepreneurs Fund is a not-for-profit initiative launched by Alibaba Group in 2015 to help entrepreneurs and young graduates realize their dreams and vision. Two separate funds have been set up in Hong Kong and Taiwan respectively to support specific programs in each place.

Investment focus

Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence
Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
Geography: Hong Kong, Taiwan, United States

Investor stats

Total investments: 75
Round size: Seed $1.2M–$8M; Series A $2M–$68M; Series B $7M–$150M
Lead/follow: 45% lead, 55% follow
Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $130M in 2015

Portfolio highlights

Tiiny AI — Tiiny AI offers a ready-to-use open-source ecosystem with one-click installation for models.
Vpon Holdings — Vpon Holdings is an AI big data analysis and advertising company.
Ziwu Technology — Ziwu Technology offers the conversion of bio-based waste into sustainable new materials and provides environmentally friendly solutions.

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Meitu offers free image and video apps for iOS and Android platforms.

Investment focus

Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Beauty
Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
Geography: China, Hong Kong, Singapore

Investor stats

Total investments: 20
Round size: Seed $6M–$10M; Series A $2.3M–$22M; Series B $10M–$17M
Lead/follow: 55% lead, 45% follow

Portfolio highlights

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.
Cross Star Studio — Cross Star Studio is an ACG content developer platform that provides comic, animation, and gaming content to provide players with the perfect combination of story and gameplay.

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By adopting revolutionary mechanisms, FREES FUND is devoted to change the long-established rules in the venture capital. By leveraging the cutting-edge technologies and resources, FREES FUND aims at investing in great startups and helping them grow into great enterprises that are valuable to our society. We mainly invest in early-stagestartups, and hope to become their first-round institutional investor. Our primary interested areas are broad-sense TMT (Technology, Media, Telecom), B2B and deep technology.

Investment focus

Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Health Care, Biotechnology
Stage:Series A, Seed, Angel
Geography: China, United States, Singapore

Investor stats

Total investments: 216
Round size: Seed $1.4M–$14M; Angel $425k–$14M; Series A $1.4M–$35M
Lead/follow: 28% lead, 72% follow
Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $130M in 2015

Portfolio highlights

SoundAI — Sound Technology is a science and technology innovation company that specializes in acoustics frontier technology and artificial intelligence interaction. It is committed to lead the more interactive experience of artificial intelligence in the real environment and realize the human-computer interaction vision that "listen to you and know whatyou think".
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.
Mask Network — Your Portal To The New, Open Internet.

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QF Capital is a fund management company that focuses on private equity investments.

Investment focus

Industry: Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce, Software
Stage:Series A, Angel, Seed
Geography: China, Hong Kong, United States

Investor stats

Total investments: 161
Round size: Seed $1.4M–$15M; Angel $425k–$14M; Series A $1.4M–$20M
Lead/follow: 47% lead, 53% follow

Portfolio highlights

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.
T-chef Tech — T-chef Tech is a robotic company that focuses on smart kitchen, 9D kitchen safety models, food safety application, and fast-food chains.
Yaozheng Quantum Technology — UnitQC is a China‑based quantum technology company focused on trapped‑ion quantum computing systems and related products.

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Steve has been at the forefront of tech innovation for more than three decades. He invented and owns a patent on an early version of the optical mouse, founded Infoseek, one of the first Internet search engines, and helped create FrameMaker, a popular publication tool used by technical writers. Sick of having 357 different usernames andpasswords, Steve founded OneID in September 2011. The company is backed by Vinod Khosla’s Khosla Ventures. He helped rid the world of junk faxes, establishing an organization for businesses and consumers and winning lawsuits and judgments against junk fax operations.Steve holds B.S. and M.S. degrees in electrical engineering and computer science from MIT.

Investment focus

Industry: Internet, Software, Digital Media
Stage:Seed
Geography: Hong Kong

Investor stats

Total investments: 1
Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

Notey Labs — Notey Labs believe in designing technology that enables companies, businesses, and ideas to be truly global. Their mission is to bridge the digital divide between China and the Western internet and give businesses the tools to more fearlessly embrace a global web. Their company has been featured on Techcrunch, CNBC as well as Business Insider,highlighting Notey as one of the “15 Fastest Growing Startups in the World”.

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Family office funded Early stage investor focus in globally scalable technology and consumer start ups

Investment focus

Industry: Content, Big Data, Internet
Stage:Seed, Series A, Series C
Geography: Hong Kong, United States

Investor stats

Total investments: 5
Round size: Seed $1.2M–$1.6M; Series A $3.5M–$25M
Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

Notey Labs — Notey Labs believe in designing technology that enables companies, businesses, and ideas to be truly global. Their mission is to bridge the digital divide between China and the Western internet and give businesses the tools to more fearlessly embrace a global web. Their company has been featured on Techcrunch, CNBC as well as Business Insider,highlighting Notey as one of the “15 Fastest Growing Startups in the World”.
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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Shunwei Capital is a venture capital fund that focuses on early to mid-stage investments in local internet industry. It specializes in incubation, startups, early to mid-stage, and growth capital investments. It seeks to invest in the technology, media, telecommunications, high technology, new media, games, internet finance, and rural area internetsectors. Their investors include sovereign wealth funds, fund of funds, university endowment funds, and family offices.

Investment focus

Industry: Manufacturing, Software, Internet
Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
Geography: China, United States, India

Investor stats

Total investments: 489
Round size: Series A $1.4M–$41M; Series B $8.2M–$58M; Series C $20M–$130M
Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow
Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $1.2B in 2018

Portfolio highlights

Z.ai — The AI Lab behind GLM models, dedicated to inspiring the development of AGI to benefit humanity. https://t.co/7a5aSCUfnr https://t.co/x14hb3jO7O
Darma — DARMA - Digital Healt
Heluo New Image — Heluo New Image is a cell treatment platform developer that focuses on iPSC directed differentiation, gene editing, large-scale cell product production, and cell therapy technology development.

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VentureSouq (VSQ) is a MENA-based venture capital fund manager with a global portfolio. VSQ manages thematic funds, with a current focus on FinTech and ClimateTech.

Investment focus

Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Software
Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
Geography: United States, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia

Investor stats

Total investments: 192
Round size: Seed $589k–$8.4M; Series A $6M–$37M; Series B $6M–$50M
Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $50M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

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 — Save 53% on your AWS bill in 5 minutes!

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Hugo Barra is the Co-Founder of /dev/agents. He previously worked at Detect as a CEO. Hugo Barra attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Investment focus

Industry: Health Care, Medical, Software
Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
Geography: United States, Brazil, Hong Kong

Investor stats

Total investments: 24
Round size: Seed $500k–$14M; Series A $13M–$100M; Series B $50M–$70M
Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

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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Ryan Holmes is based out of Vancouver, British Columbia, and is the Interim CEO, Founder and Director of the Board of Hootsuite. Ryan previously worked at Aritzia as a Board of Directors. Ryan Holmes attended the University of Victoria. Ryan Holmes has been awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal.

Investment focus

Industry: Software, SaaS, B2B
Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
Geography: Canada, United States, Hong Kong

Investor stats

Total investments: 34
Round size: Seed $657k–$4M; Angel $551k–$1M; Pre-Seed $300k–$1.4M
Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow

Portfolio highlights

Favs — We build experiences that bring you closer to the people you care about while helping you remember what matters most.
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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Sora Ventures acquires and operates publicly traded companies across Asia, integrating disciplined Bitcoin treasury strategies on the balance sheet.

Investment focus

Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin
Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
Geography: United States, Taiwan, Japan

Investor stats

Total investments: 89
Round size: Seed $1M–$6M; Pre-Seed $500k–$3M
Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow

Portfolio highlights

CryptoSlate — Source for crypto news, predictions & data, reaching 1M+ users each month.
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.

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Vectr is a venture firm based in Hong Kong. They combine investment, creation and growth to deliver game-changing impact to teams ready to tackle global issues, transform industries and improve the lives of millions.That combines capital, creation and partnership to deliver game-changing impact. We strive to be the ideal partner for founders thatare building transformation products and looking to expand their businesses into asia.

Investment focus

Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence
Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
Geography: United States, Hong Kong, Singapore

Investor stats

Total investments: 79
Round size: Seed $950k–$6.5M; Series A $1M–$37M; Series B $12M–$70M
Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow

Portfolio highlights

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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