Top 10 Digital Media Startup Investors in Hong Kong (June 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Frees Fund
VC Fund
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1 | China, United States, Singapore | Series A, Seed, Angel | Artificial Intelligence, Health Care, Biotechnology | $425k–$35M |
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Shakil Khan
Angel
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1 | United Kingdom, United States, Hong Kong | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, E-Commerce, Internet | $300k–$12M |
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Shunwei Capital
VC Fund
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1 | China, United States, India | Series A, Series B, Series C | Manufacturing, Software, Internet | $1.4M–$130M |
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QF Capital
VC Fund
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1 | China, Hong Kong, United States | Series A, Angel, Seed | Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce, Software | $425k–$16M |
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VentureSouq
VC Fund
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1 | United States, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia | Seed, Series A, Series B | FinTech, Financial Services, Software | $250k–$50M |
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Hugo Barra
Angel
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1 | United States, Brazil, Hong Kong | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Health Care, Information Technology | $500k–$100M |
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Steve Kirsch
Angel
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1 | Hong Kong | Seed | Internet, Software, Digital Media | |
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Empiricus Capital
VC Fund
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1 | Hong Kong, United States | Seed, Series A, Series C | Content, Big Data, Internet | $1.2M–$25M |
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Ryan Holmes
Angel
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1 | Canada, United States, Hong Kong | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Software, SaaS, Enterprise Software | $362k–$4M |
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Vectr
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Hong Kong, Singapore | Seed, Series A, Series B | FinTech, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence | $547k–$70M |
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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.
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Health Care, Biotechnology
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Angel
- Geography: China, United States, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 198
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$14M; Angel $425k–$17M; Series A $1.4M–$35M
- Lead/follow: 27% lead, 73% 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".
- Neurodome — Neurodome is a manufacturer of non-invasive deep brain nerve modulation technology. It focuses on the research and development of non-invasive deep brain nerve modulation products.
- Pulin Technology — Pulin Technology provides tools and materials for creating nanoimprints and contributes to the study and advancement of fundamental technologies.
Shakil Khan is currently Head of Special Projects at Spotify, where he is also personal advisor to founder and CEO Daniel Ek. He has had a number of online businesses in the UK since 2000, was part of the founding team at buy.at, which was acquired by AOL, and he recently founded CoinDesk, a bitcoin news site.Shak has done extensive volunteerwork as an ambassador for charity: water, having helped raise millions of dollars for clean and safe drinking water. He is also a keen supporter and friend of Pencils of Promise, who build schools for those most in need.Having lived in China, Shak speaks Chinese (as well as English, Urdu, Punjabi, and Danish) and currently divides his time between London, San Francisco, New York and airport lounges.Shak is an investor in BitPay, Spotify, Top10, Duedil and YPlan. Shak was also an investor and mentor to Nick D'Aloisio who built and sold Summly, a news curation app that was sold to Yahoo in March 2013.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Hong Kong
Investor stats
- Total investments: 13
- Round size: Seed $510k–$1.8M; Pre-Seed $300k–$1.1M; Series A $5M–$12M
- Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow
Portfolio highlights
- 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 — Home | Founders Pledge
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.
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- Industry: Manufacturing, Software, Internet
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
- Geography: China, United States, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 418
- Round size: Series A $1.4M–$41M; Series B $8.2M–$50M; Series C $20M–$130M
- Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $1.2B in 2018
Portfolio highlights
- CertiK — CertiK, the largest Web3 security service provider, uses AI and formal verification to protect and monitor smart contracts and protocols, securing the Web3 ecosystem.
- Leqi Intelligent — Leqi Intelligent is specialized in research and development in the field of intelligent short-term transportation through AIoT intelligent interconnection, intelligent somatosensory interaction, intelligent robot technology, intelligent algorithms, electronic control, electric drive, battery BMS system, and industrial design.
- Xingmai Innovation — Xingmai Innovation creates, develops, and sells intelligent swimming pool cleaning robots.
QF Capital is a fund management company that focuses on private equity investments.
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce, Software
- Stage:Series A, Angel, Seed
- Geography: China, Hong Kong, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 147
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$14M; Angel $425k–$2.1M; Series A $1.4M–$16M
- 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.
- Qifasuan — Qifasuan is a technology company specializing in AI-driven pet health solutions.
- Shuowei Optoelectronics — Shuowei Optoelectronics focuses on next-generation photovoltaic solutions for space applications.
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.
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 169
- Round size: Seed $250k–$9M; Series A $6M–$37M; Series B $6M–$50M
- Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% 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 — Saving companies up to 75% on AWS
Hugo Barra is the Co-Founder of /dev/agents. He previously worked at Detect as a CEO. Hugo Barra attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Information Technology
- 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.
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.
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- 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”.
Family office funded Early stage investor focus in globally scalable technology and consumer start ups
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- 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 is a global provider of space-based data, analytics, and space services, offering access to unique datasets and powerful insights about Earth from the ultimate vantage point so that organizations can make decisions with confidence, accuracy, and speed. Spire uses one of the world’s largest multi-purpose satellite constellations to source hardto acquire, valuable data and enriches it with predictive solutions. Spire then provides this data as a subscription to organizations around the world so they can improve business operations, decrease their environmental footprint, deploy resources for growth and competitive advantage, and mitigate risk. Spire gives commercial and government organizations the competitive advantage they seek to innovate and solve some of the world’s toughest problems with insights from space.
- Floship — Streamline your eCommerce logistics with Floship. Fast shipping, global network, and advanced fulfillment tech.
Ryan Holmes is the CEO and Founder of HootSuite. Thought leader, dog lover and serial entrepreneur, he has redefined the face of social media - bringing Twitter, Facebook and other social networks out of the dorm room and into the boardroom.Holmes has grown HootSuite from a lean startup to a global leader in social media with 8 million users,including 79 of the Fortune 100 companies. A college drop-out, he started a paintball company and pizza restaurant before founding Invoke Media, the company that developed HootSuite in 2009.Today, Holmes is an authority on the social business revolution, quoted in The New York Times and Wall Street Journal and called upon to speak at TEDx and SXSW Interactive Conferences. An angel investor and advisor, he mentors startups in Canada and around the world. Through HootSuite University, Holmes partners with major universities to deliver social media coursework to the next generation of business leaders.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Enterprise Software
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Canada, United States, Hong Kong
Investor stats
- Total investments: 28
- Round size: Seed $609k–$4M; Angel $670k–$1M; Pre-Seed $362k–$951k
- Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Surf — Surf for Brands allows you to generate the highest quality first party data, with consumer opt-in options. Generate ethical, high quality data now - Learn more
- Kiwi Grocery — Kiwi Grocery cuts out the grocery store and delivers direct to your door. That means you pay less for your groceries and save on costly service fees. Kiwi users save 35% on their grocery checkout totals compared to other delivery apps.
- Funnel — Our revolutionary CRM property management software saves both time and money for agents and owners while making leasing more efficient.
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.
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Hong Kong, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 74
- Round size: Seed $547k–$5.3M; Series A $1M–$37M; Series B $12M–$70M
- Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
Portfolio highlights
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- 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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