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Top 30 Food and Beverage Angel Investors in China in April 2025

Last updated: Apr 2025 A list of 30 angel investors that invest in Food and beverage startups based in China. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Food and beverage companies from China. We update this investor list every month.

Top 30 Food and Beverage Angel Investors in China in April 2025

Investor	Food and Beverage China investments
Hayden Zou	3
James Robertson	3
Xin Xu	2
Jeff Olyniec	2
Li Kanglin	2
Wang Rui	2
Simon Szewach	2
Hsien Yang Lee	2
Lucas Driggers	2
Boquan He	2
Thibault Villet	2
Boon Hwee Koh	2
Song Huanping	1
Cen Wang	1
Ethan Hao	1
Jinbo Yao	1
Fabrice Grinda	1
Ms. Zhu Jingfang	1
Zhengdong Ni	1
Weixing Chen	1
Zhan Wang	1
Henry Soesanto	1
Gang Wang	1
Zhengyao Lu	1
Shuai Wang	1
Yang Shoubin	1
Zhou Hongbiao	1
Hu Zemin	1
Jason Zeng	1
Jun Lei	1

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Hayden Zou

Investment focus

Wine And Spirits, Food and Beverage
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
China

Portfolio highlights

Nine Rivers Distillery Company PLC — The story of what happened when a group of whisky loving friends decided it was time to put China on the international whisky map.

James Robertson

Investment focus

Wine And Spirits, Food and Beverage
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
China

Portfolio highlights

Nine Rivers Distillery Company PLC — The story of what happened when a group of whisky loving friends decided it was time to put China on the international whisky map.

Xin Xu

Investment focus

Video, Mobile Apps, Food Delivery
Angel, Series A, Series B
China

Portfolio highlights

Easy Foods — Easy Foods engages in the food packaging equipment and food production business.
Ren Ren TV — Ren Ren TV is an oversea cultural video streaming platform.

Jeff Olyniec has been the CEO of New Vision Display since the company formed in 2012. He has a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration- Marketing from Mississippi State University.Jeff previously worked at International Display Works (which was later acquired by Flextronics and is now the current NVD) in senior management roles includingsales and supply chain. He then moved on to Solar Power Inc, a worldwide leader in the design and construction of solar power generating facilities, overseeing all of the company’s operations in Asia as the EVP of the company.Jeff has lived and worked in China since 1996 and speaks fluent Chinese.

Investment focus

Wine And Spirits, Food and Beverage
Pre-Seed, Series A
China

Portfolio highlights

Nine Rivers Distillery Company PLC — The story of what happened when a group of whisky loving friends decided it was time to put China on the international whisky map.

Li Kanglin

Investment focus

Retail, Restaurants, Food and Beverage
Seed, Angel, Series A
China

Portfolio highlights

Deyanshe —
SoupMaster — SoupMaster is a Chinese restaurant chain and retail brand. It provides various nutritious soups for pregnant women, patients with a demand for health recuperation, and other people pursuing high-quality life.
Lancet Barbecue —

Wang Rui

Investment focus

Food and Beverage, Sales, AgTech
Series A
China

Portfolio highlights

Longmi Agro — Longmi Agro is a private company engaged in the agricultural products industry chain. It began operation on October 25, 2015, with its headquarters in Guangzhou in China.
Putian Cool Drink — Putian Cool Drink focuses on the sales and promotion of plum wine, and has a full industrial chain from picking, brewing, filling, and sales.

Simon Szewach - Managing Partner @ The Legats Group

Investment focus

Wine And Spirits, Food and Beverage
Pre-Seed, Series A
China

Portfolio highlights

Nine Rivers Distillery Company PLC — The story of what happened when a group of whisky loving friends decided it was time to put China on the international whisky map.

Hsien Yang Lee provides strategic counsel to GA and its portfolio companies in SE Asia.Mr. Lee served as Chairman and non-executive Director of Fraser and Neave, Limited, an Asia Pacific consumer group with core expertise and leading marketing positions in the food & beverage, properties, and publishing & printing industries fromOctober 2007 until February 2013. Prior to joining Fraser and Neave, Limited, Mr. Lee was the Group Chief Executive Officer of Singapore Telecommunications Limited (SingTel) from May 1995 until March 2007. Mr. Lee is currently Chairman of the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore, and Chairman of the Islamic Bank of Asia Private Limited (a DBS Bank subsidiary). Mr. Lee is also a director of the Singapore Exchange Limited, the Australian & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd. (ANZ) and the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy. He serves on the International Advisory Boards of The Capital Group and Rolls Royce PLC, and is also President of the INSEAD South East Asia Council.Mr. Lee graduated with a double first in Engineering Science from Cambridge University, UK and has a Master of Science (Management) from Stanford University, USA.

Investment focus

Consumer Goods, Food Processing, Service Industry
Seed
China

Portfolio highlights

NOD inc — NOD is a healthy beverage solutions company based in Shanghai. It is a brand born in China with global ambitions, driven by a team with a proven blend of in-depth China and international expertise in the beverage sector.

Lucas Driggers

Investment focus

Wine And Spirits, Food and Beverage
Pre-Seed, Series A
China

Portfolio highlights

Nine Rivers Distillery Company PLC — The story of what happened when a group of whisky loving friends decided it was time to put China on the international whisky map.

Boquan He

Investment focus

Tea, Bakery, Retail
Series A, Angel, Series D
China, United States

Portfolio highlights

HeyTea — HeyTea is a Chinese tea shop that specializes in cheese-topped tea and fruit tea. In 2012, HEYTEA originated from an alley in the riverside. Originally known as ROYALTEA , the royal tea was completely upgraded to the registered brand HEYTEA.
MarketX Ventures — MarketX is a one-stop shop for over 300 family offices, funds, and high net worth individuals to access high growth investment opportunities. Investment Management Platform Access to investment opportunities in high-growth companies all over the world from your smartphone.
Zetian Benjia — Zetian Benjia operates as a bakery snack brand.

Thibault Villet

Investment focus

Organic, Organic Food, Sustainability
Series A
China

Portfolio highlights

Zrou — Zrou provides consumers with delicious, healthy, and sustainable meat substitutes, and brings consumers new cooking options.
Youkuai — Youkuai is a plant-based protein producer focused on creating innovative plant-based superfoods. Youkuai’s main product is Z-Rou, a plant-based pork alternative that is tasty, and healthier and more sustainable than traditional pork. Z-Rou currently comes in minced and ground formats and is being sold across China.The company is headquartered inShanghai, China and aims to become a global food brand that champions plant-based diets and a brighter future of food.

Boon Hwee is the founding partner of Credence and Chairman of the investment committee. Concurrently, Boon Hwee is a member of Agilent Technologies Inc, Chairman of AAC Technologies, Yeo Hiap Seng Limited, and Sunningdale Tech Limited.Boon Hwee began his career in 1977 at Hewlett Packard ("HP") and rose to become its Managing Directorin Singapore, a position he held from 1985 to 1990. Boon Hwee's other previous positions include:Chairman of Singapore Telecom Group ("SingTel") and its predecessor organisations for 17 yearsChairman of Singapore Airlines Limited ("SIA") for 4 yearsChairman of Development Bank of Singapore ("DBS") for 4 yearsDirector on the Board of Temasek Holdings Private Limited for 15 years (Boon Hwee also served as a member of the Executive Committee from January 1997 to September 2010)Chairman of the Wuthelam Group for 10 yearsBoon Hwee was named the Outstanding Manager of the Year in 1991 by Business Times and DHL Worldwide. He was conferred The International Herald Tribune Visionary and Leader Honour in January 2003.Boon Hwee contributes actively to non-profit organisations, and is the current Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Nanyang Technological University and a Director of the Hewlett Foundation in the United States.Boon Hwee obtained his Bachelor's Degree (First Class Honours) in Mechanical Engineering from the Imperial College of Science and Technology, University of London in 1972 and his MBA (Distinction) from the Harvard Business School in 1976.

Investment focus

Software, Financial Services, FinTech
Seed, Series A, Funding Round
Singapore, United States, China

Portfolio highlights

Faarms — FAARMS is a new age digital platform catering to the needs of farmers.
Summer — Summer International is a next generation Beauty, Health & Wellness Lifestyle company, headquarted in Los Angeles and South Korea.
Lyte Ventures — Built for creators, designed for the future of work. We do the hustling so that you can focus more on what matters to you.

Song Huanping is an Angel investor.

Investment focus

Catering, Food Processing, Food and Beverage
Angel, Series A, Series B
China

Portfolio highlights

Chen Xianggui — Chen Xianggui is a catering brand and servicer that makes Lanzhou ramen and snacks, braised beef skewers, mutton, and other products.
Fangha Coffee —
Jasmine Milk White — Jasmine Milk White is a decorated victorian tea room and gift shop. They produce fresh milk tea beverages made from molly, enabling consumers to have yummy beverages with a floral smell.

Cen Wang - Partner @ HSG

Investment focus

Retail, Health Care, Apparel
Angel
China, United States

Portfolio highlights

Milly — Shop new arrivals at MILLY and discover cocktail dresses, day dresses, separates, swim and more from our newest collection. Enjoy free shipping on US orders $150+.
MILLY — MILLY is a high-end health and anti-aging brand focusing on nourishing health and beauty.
Wuye Banmian — Wuye Banmian produces retail products such as instant noodles, hot and sour powder, and cold noodles.

Ethan Hao is an director at Tradeweb.

Investment focus

E-Commerce, Health Care, Food and Beverage
Angel
China

Portfolio highlights

Dancing Lion — Dancing Lion is a health and fashion industry focusing on the research and development of functional foods.

Jinbo Yao is the President, Founder and CEO at 58.com.

Investment focus

Marketing, Logistics, Automotive
Angel, Series A, Seed
China

Portfolio highlights

Chaboshi — Chaboshi offers vehicle conditions, vehicle inspection, car warranty and used car valuation services.
Xiongmao Kuaishou — Xiongmao Kuaishou is a provider of delivery, logistics and supply chain management services.
Cbeidou Supply Chain — Canbeidou is a food catering logistics service provider in China.

Fabrice Grinda is among the world’s leading Internet entrepreneurs and investors.He has over $300 million in exits and 150 angel investments. Fabrice has served as CEO for three multinational companies and has an impressive track record as an early investor in Alibaba, Lending Club, Delivery Hero and Brightroll.Fabrice is currentlyinvesting in startups and building companies through FJ Labs, which he cofounded with business partner Jose Marin. Fabrice is also co-founder and executive chairman of Beepi, a next generation used car marketplace. Beepi recently raised $60 million in series B funding.Prior to FJ Labs and Beepi, Fabrice was co-founder and co-CEO of OLX, one of the largest websites in the world with over 200 million unique visitors per month. The company operates in 40 countries and has over 1,200 employees. OLX is the largest classifieds site in India, Brazil, Pakistan, Poland, Ukraine, Portugal and many other emerging markets.Before OLX, Fabrice was co-founder and CEO of Zingy, one of the largest wireless media companies in the Americas. Fabrice successfully grew the business to $200 million in sales in four years.Fabrice started his entrepreneurial journey in 1998, at 23, when he co-founded and was CEO of Aucland. Soon after, Aucland grew into one of the largest auction sites in Europe. Before his entrepreneurial endeavors, Fabrice worked as a management consultant for McKinsey & Company.Fabrice holds a BA in Economics from Princeton University. He graduated Summa Cum Laude in 1996, and was awarded the Halbert White prize, given to the most distinguished economics student, as well as The Wolfe Balleisen memorial prize, awarded for best thesis.In his free time, Fabrice likes to travel the world, kitesurf, play tennis, and blog about his personal and professional life at www.fabricegrinda.com.

Investment focus

E-Commerce, Marketplace, Internet
Seed, Series A, Series B
United States, France, Germany

Portfolio highlights

Alpagga — Alpagga is the online marketplace for purchase and sale of decommissioned agri-food equipments.
OTPless — Explore top-notch authentication solutions like WhatsApp, SMS or email-based Numeric codes and Magic Link with OTPless. High conversion, flexible integrations, and robust security features await you!
PIXmania.com — PIXmania is a pan-European electrical e-tailer operating in 26 countries. PIXmania has been growing its market positions across Europe while leveraging the benefits of being part of the Dixons Retail Group. Pixmania now serves more than 7 million customers over Europe with a wide range of product categories.

Ms. Zhu Jingfang is an individual investor.

Investment focus

Snack Food, Food and Beverage
Angel
China

Portfolio highlights

Leg boss — Leg boss is a snack brand under the company that represents the national trend of Chinese specialties.

Zhengdong Ni is a joint partner at QianHai FoFs and the founder of Zero2IPO Group.

Investment focus

Gaming, Online Games, Customer Service
Series A
China

Portfolio highlights

LEGEND POKER — LEGEND POKER is a Chinese mobile poker game operator.
Food From Hunan — Food From Hunan is a food and beverage company.

Weixing Chen (陈伟星) is the founder and CEO of Kuaidi Dache, a Chinese taxi-hailing application for mobiles. He is also the CEO of Hangzhou Fun City, a Chinese company that develops and operates web games and mobile internet applications.In December 2004, Chen launched the Journal of Scientific Innovation and served as its operation director.Chen obtained his bachelor’s degree from Zhejiang University.

Investment focus

Mobile Apps, iOS, Mobile
Seed, Angel, Funding Round
China, United States

Portfolio highlights

Limburg — Limburg is an egg burger chain brand that aims to provide customers with Chinese-style fast food.They provide consumers with rolled-out meat and egg burgers and other similar Chinese-style burger products, as well as Chinese fast food.
Spot — LBS social app
Xinchao Media — Xinchao Media targets household consumption by placing advertisements in elevators. It provides customers with more accurate and cheaper community media traffic with smart hardware and software.The company is currently covering 95 cities, nearly 610,000 elevators, covering an average of more than 100 million middle-class people. The trendy mediaelevator TVs are distributed in the elevators of the middle and high-end residential communities across the country. The TV screen is installed 1.5 meters away from the elevator floor. The sound is clear and the people are not disturbed so that the audience can watch it comfortably in the elevator and let the advertising information spread effectively.Xinchao Media was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Chengdu, China.

Zhan Wang

Investment focus

Food Delivery, Food and Beverage, Supply Chain Management
Seed
China

Portfolio highlights

Dshifu — Dshifu is a supplier of frozen beef and mutton ingredients.

Henry Soesanto serves as the Chief Executive Officer at Monde Nissin Corporation.

Investment focus

Food and Beverage, Food Processing, Organic Food
Seed, Series A, Convertible Note
Singapore, China, Israel

Portfolio highlights

Haofood — The popularity of plant-based meat is rapidly growing in China; in 2020, 39% of the population were attempting to reduce their meat consumption, and 65% of them were willing to try plant-based meat to help them in this. However, many are dissatisfied with the plant-based meat options in China; Haofood’s founders discovered that this was because ofthe tofu-like quality of products currently available in the market. On top of that, often flexitarians and vegetarians struggle with craving comfort foods. Being the most consumed meat in the world, chicken products, such as fried chicken, are a comfort food to and missed by countless first-time vegetarians.Haofood offers a solution to these problems with its realistically textured and healthy plant-based chicken. They are the first company in the world to use peanut protein as their base, taking advantage of its potential for a strong and elastic texture. Led by a founding team of senior professionals from the food industry, who, together, hold a well-rounded skill set ranging from entrepreneurship to food technology, Haofood uses its own proprietary extrusion technology and formulation to create affordable, delicious plant-based chicken made from sustainable, non-GMO peanuts.
WTH Foods — WTH Foods is a plant-based alternative protein company based in Manila, Philippines. Using local and sustainable ingredients, we create plant-based versions of processed meat products that Southeast Asian love
Shiok Meats — Delicious, healthy & cell-based seafood from Shiok Meats. Get variety of cultivated meat, cultivated seafood, cell cultured meat & Lab Meats in Singapore.

Gang Wang

Investment focus

E-Commerce, Transportation, Last Mile Transportation
Series A, Angel, Seed
China, United States

Portfolio highlights

Wozaijia.com — Wozaijia is a social e-commerce platform for home furniture."I am at home" is a trustworthy home to share direct purchase platform. Here, people can discover, experience, buy, share their favorite home products, we change the home to share economic practice of buying methods. "I am at home" believes that the world will bee better if we can always get a better life with less cost.
Qianyu Islands — Qianyu Islands is the flagship brand of Beijing Beike Youjia Technology Co., Ltd., which is positioned in the “Urban Shared Accommodation Space”. It is committed to providing users with different traditional hotels and B&Bs, younger, more free, more possibilities and higher value for money accommodation options.Since its inception in 2017,Qianyu Islands is based on a sense of quality, experience and freshness for a new generation of consumer groups. It is transforming the traditional accommodation industry with a more Internet-based way to fill the market for urban mid-end accommodation.
Huidu Environmental — Huidu Environmental is a recyclable packing material developer.

Zhengyao Lu is the president and CEO of China Auto Rental Holdings Limited, a Chinese car rental business that offers sedans, sports utility vehicles, and multi-purpose vehicles for short- and long- term rentals, and leasing. Zhengyao founded the company in 2007, before which he founded a joint LuZhengyao Automobile Club in 2005. Lu holds abachelor’s degree in engineering from University of Science and Technology, Beijing, and an EMBA from Peking University.

Investment focus

Coffee, Retail, Food and Beverage
Seed
China

Portfolio highlights

Luckin Coffee — Luckin coffee, a representative of China's new retail coffee, is committed to becoming a leading high-quality coffee brand and professional coffee service provider in the country.Luckin coffee, with preferred raw materials, exquisite coffee technology, innovative business models and leading mobile internet technologies, is striving to bringa higher quality coffee consumer experience to consumers and promote the popularization and development of coffee culture in China.

Shuai Wang - Chairman of Marketing and Public Relations Committee @ Alibaba Group

Investment focus

Winery, Brand Marketing, Wine And Spirits
Series A
China

Portfolio highlights

Guxiaojiu — Guxiaojiu is a Chinese liquor brand specializing in wine.

Yang Shoubin is the Founding Partner of FH Capital.

Investment focus

Consumer, E-Commerce, Photography
Angel
China

Portfolio highlights

Hilookea — Hilookea is a supermarket for table cooked food.
Moments — Meishi Meike is a platform that connects parents who want to get portfolios of their kids clicked with photographers.

Zhou Hongbiao is the founder of Zhou Mapo

Investment focus

Restaurants, Wine And Spirits, Food and Beverage
Seed
China

Portfolio highlights

Beer Halo Man — Beerbitt Man is a new catering chain brand, which combines the national supply chain of Tsingtao Brewery's craft beer.

Hu Zemin is a Chinese investor.

Investment focus

Catering, Computer, Internet
Seed, Series A
China

Portfolio highlights

Zhichang Daren — Zhichang Daren is a brand of instant fresh stewed porridge.
Wanche Jiaoshou — Wanche Jiaoshou is an automotive vertical media platform.
Sunmi Technology — SUNMI, with its core value "altruism", is an IoT company that globally leads the innovation of intelligent hardware for business. We are dedicated to provide intelligent IoT devices and integrated solutions combining software and hardware to empower business owners and build an interconnected business world to finally achieve business 4.0.

Jason Zeng, one of the Core Founders and Advisor Emeritus of Tencent Group. Jason founded the Group in 1999. As the Chief Operating Officer during 1999 and 2007, Jason was responsible for overseeing the Company's business lines and product portfolios and the managing the Company’s sales and marketing activities across China. Prior toTencent, Jason worked in the Shenzhen Data Telecommunications Bureau and was familiar with the Internet and telecommunications industries in China. Since June 2007, Jason has been the Advisor Emeritus of the Company.

Investment focus

Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Social Media
Seed, Angel, Series B
China, United States

Portfolio highlights

Quivr — A new way to date. Let matchmakers do the work for you or play Cupid yourself.
Quivr — Quivr empowers you to take control of your digital identity, making it easier to connect with a community that truly shares your passions and values.
Little Spoonful — Little Spoonful 小勺满满 provides fresh, safe, and nutritious foods for children in China.

Jun Lei is the Chairman, CEO and Founder of Xiaomi Technology. He attended Wuhan University.

Investment focus

E-Commerce, Mobile, Financial Services
Series A, Series B, Seed
China, United States

Portfolio highlights

MarketX Ventures — MarketX is a one-stop shop for over 300 family offices, funds, and high net worth individuals to access high growth investment opportunities. Investment Management Platform Access to investment opportunities in high-growth companies all over the world from your smartphone.
WITHWHEAT — WITHWHEAT is a bread baking brand in China that provides healthy and tasty bread.
Dongpin Zaixian — Dongpin Zaixian is a B2B e-commerce platform focusing on the frozen food supply chain. By adopting mobile internet technology and innovative business model, the company relies on the feedback of user terminal's demand, establishes a data model, and re-creates the effective flow of information flow, capital flow and logistics generated in thetraditional circulation process of frozen products, improves circulation efficiency, and creates “ The Internet innovation platform of light platform, short process and fast mode, the company innovatively established the Frozen Fruit Research Institute, integrates the supply chain resources of brand manufacturers according to big data and research results, and provides platform Saas services for traditional wholesalers in more cities. Supply chain services, financial services.

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