Top 50 Gaming Startup Investors in Hong Kong in January 2026
A list of 50 angel investors and VC (Venture Capital) funds that invest in Gaming startups based in Hong kong. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Gaming companies from Hong kong. We update this investor list every month.Top 50 Gaming Startup Investors in Hong Kong in January 2026
| Investor | Gaming Hong Kong investments |
|---|---|
| Gobi Partners | 4 |
| Animoca Brands | 3 |
| Lisa-Marie Tse | 2 |
| BITKRAFT Ventures | 2 |
| Pareto Holdings | 2 |
| NLS Ventures | 2 |
| Chartwell Ventures | 2 |
| SOSV | 2 |
| Novel Tycoon | 2 |
| Kenetic | 2 |
| Fresco Capital | 2 |
| IDG Capital | 2 |
| ReBlock | 1 |
| 4SV | 1 |
| UpHonest Capital | 1 |
| Ant Group | 1 |
| Animoca Brands | 1 |
| AU21 Capital | 1 |
| Vectr | 1 |
| MV Global | 1 |
| Kingsway Capital | 1 |
| Genblock Capital | 1 |
| vEmpire | 1 |
| Fantom Foundation | 1 |
| Lever VC | 1 |
| Gaw Capital Partners | 1 |
| Mantle Network | 1 |
| Rockpool Capital | 1 |
| Yat Siu | 1 |
| Welight Capital | 1 |
| Sending Network | 1 |
| Polygon | 1 |
| Yield Guild Games | 1 |
| Presto | 1 |
| GD10 Ventures | 1 |
| Delta Blockchain Fund | 1 |
| Jon Oringer | 1 |
| Sebastien Borget | 1 |
| Velocity Ventures | 1 |
| Seedthrift Ventures | 1 |
| Alan Rutledge | 1 |
| Spyre Capital | 1 |
| Jefferies Financial Group | 1 |
| Ultiverse | 1 |
| ZBS CAPITAL | 1 |
| Mask Network | 1 |
| Linkpad.VC | 1 |
| Liberty City Ventures | 1 |
| TheCodes | 1 |
| DeltaHub Capital | 1 |
Gobi Partners: Leading Venture Capital in Asia. Accelerating Innovation, Fueling Success.
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Investment focus
- Financial Services, E-Commerce, Internet
- Series A, Seed, Series B
- China, Malaysia, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
- RushOwl — RushOwl is a dynamic ride-sharing company that offers timely and affordable shuttle rides.
- SleekFlow — SleekFlow makes customer messaging apps such as WhatsApp and Facebook connected to one platform for teams to better support and engage customers.
- nanoSkunkWorkx — nanoSkunkWorkX develops nanotechnology for AGI scaling and allergy biosensing.
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.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Gaming, Cryptocurrency
- Seed, Funding Round, Series A
- United States, United Kingdom, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
- DNABLOCK — We enable Web3 creator communities to design and mint NFT collections of truly custom photorealistic 3D avatars, environments and cinema-quality animated content with no code or animation knowledge.
- Cool Cats — Welcome to the official website for Cool Cats. Discover Blue Cat and his friends, shop for merch, watch fun animations, and learn more about Cool Cats today.
- Ignite Tournaments — Ready to take your mobile games to the next level? Join Ignite Tournaments and compete in real money esports tournaments. Download our app now and win big!
Lisa-Marie Tse is a Chief Brand Officer and Founder of Allklear.
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Investment focus
- Nutrition, Organic Food
- Seed
- Hong Kong
Portfolio highlights
- Future salad — Allklear is a Hong Kong food tech startup combining nature and technology.
We provide early- and mid-stage venture capital and expertise for extraordinary founders in gaming and emerging technology.
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Investment focus
- Gaming, Video Games, Blockchain
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- United States, Germany, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Airoclip — Airoclip is a gaming studio that uses AI to create highly personalized casual puzzle game experiences. Enjoy our flagship game, Hexa Dreams.
- Studio 369 — METALCORE is a free-to-play, first-person/third-person multiplayer mechanized combat game powered by towering War Machines fighting for dominance in large-scale battles.
- Yield Guild Games — Yield Guild Games (YGG) is a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) for investing in non fungible tokens (NFTs) used in virtual worlds and blockchain-based games. The organization’s mission is to create the biggest virtual world economy, optimizing its community-owned assets for maximum utility, and sharing its profits with its token holders.
Building world-changing companies in sunny Miami
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Investment focus
- Software, Information Technology, Health Care
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
- United States, France, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Along AI — Join our waitlist and try it first!
- Swaap — We we build & operate onchain trading systems.
- Runway Health — Affordable, convenient travel health medications for motion sickness, sleeplessness, altitude sickness, malaria prevention and traveler's diarrhea.
NLS Ventures is an early stage investment firm based in Hong Kong.
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Investment focus
- Software, Blockchain, FinTech
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Hong Kong, United States, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
- ForU AI — ForU AI operates as a real-world AI agent.
- Louisa AI — Louisa is a collective intelligence platform. The company's platform connects to a company's various data sources and auto-creates a comprehensive map of who and what everyone in the company knows. By providing employees with a centralized platform to access the collective intelligence of the company, Louisa is the one-stop shop for allyour knowledge and expertise needs.
- Mandala Chain — Mandala Chain provides blockchain and cryptocurrency solutions for government and enterprise integration.
Chartwell Ventures is an investment firm.
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Investment focus
- Nutrition, Organic Food
- Seed
- Hong Kong
Portfolio highlights
- Future salad — Allklear is a Hong Kong food tech startup combining nature and technology.
SOSV is a global, deep tech venture capital firm that operates the HAX and IndieBio startup development programs focused on human and planetary health. SOSV invests $500,000 in startups at their inception as they onboard either HAX or IndieBio for a 4-6 month period designed to accelerate the raise of their next institutional round. SOSV joins thelater rounds of HAX and IndieBio graduates.
HAX, based in a 35,000 sq ft facility in Newark, NJ, is equipped with machine tools, 3D printers, chemical, electrical and mechanical engineering labs, as well as on-staff engineering and design experts. SOSV's IndieBio has locations in NYC and San Francisco, both of which offer extensive services and facilities to founders including on-site BSL-2 labs, well equipped lab benches and hoods, and advanced lab equipment, such as chromatography equipment.
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Investment focus
- Biotechnology, Health Care, Software
- Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed
- United States, India, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- MixRift — MIXRIFT - game developers specialized in Mixed Reality
- unspun — From 3D scan to perfect fitting custom jeans. unspun makes each pair of jeans unique to your actual body and design. On a mission to reduce global carbon emissions by 1%. As seen in Fast Company's World Changing Ideas, Time's Best Inventions, and PopSci's Best of What's New. Welcome to the future of apparel.
- Mesa Quantum — Unlock the potential of chip-scale quantum sensing for enhanced Position, Navigation, And Timing capabilities. Explore Mesa Quantum's practical solutions.
Novel Tycoon
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Investment focus
- Nutrition, Organic Food
- Seed
- Hong Kong
Portfolio highlights
- Future salad — Allklear is a Hong Kong food tech startup combining nature and technology.
Kenetic is a proprietary trading and VC investment firm focused on digital assets and blockchain related companies. They have developed technology to facilitate their quantitative trading strategies and offer various digital asset related structured products to counterparts.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- United States, Singapore, Hong Kong
Portfolio highlights
- CEA Industries — CEA Industries is an agriculture company that offers indoor cultivation services.
- TON Strategy Company — VERB Technology Company is a software-as-a-Service, or SaaS, applications platform developer. Its platform is comprised of sales enablement business software products marketed on a subscription basis. The applications are available in both mobile and desktop versions. It includes verbCRM, Customer Relationship Management application, verbLEARN,Learning Management System application, and verbLIVE, its Live Broadcast Video Webinar application.
- Fundamental Global — FG Nexus is building a U.S. public company dedicated to Ethereum accumulation and on-chain yield generation, a capital markets vehicle engineered for one of the most important digital assets of this era.
Investing at the intersection of people and technology.
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Investment focus
- Software, Education, SaaS
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- United States, Hong Kong, China
Portfolio highlights
- Reap — Reap helps you pay expenses using a credit card, collect payments from around the world, and improve your expense and cash flow management. All in one platform.
- Glints — Explore internships, graduate jobs & career development resources on Glints. Do what you love on our career discovery & development platform.
- Tangia — Tangia is an all in one platform that allows content creators to supercharge their viewer engagement, boost income, and unleash viewer creativity
IDG Capital is an investment firm that funds early- to growth-stage companies in the technology sector. Today they work with private equity and venture capital fund managers, investment advisors, and business entities from around the world. Their limited partners include many internationally reputable investors, including sovereign wealth funds,pension funds, institutional investors, major charities, university endowments, family offices, and business luminaries.IDG Capital brings a powerful combination of global perspective and local experience to investment management. As long-term value investors, they are highly skilled at mobilizing global resources to address local needs, especially for Inbound and outbound opportunities in China and the rest of Asia. Their highly skilled team has an in-depth understanding of the Chinese market and enjoys close relationships with many influential business leaders.
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Investment focus
- Software, Internet, E-Commerce
- Series A, Series B, Series C
- China, United States, India
Portfolio highlights
- Kaiwuji — Kaiwuji is an emerging company in the AI4Materials field.
- Hongxin Biology — Hongxin Bio is an mRNA drug developer, focusing on nucleic acid drug delivery and RNA drug development.
- Rongguang Optics — Rongguang Optics is a company specializing in optical instrument manufacturing, along with vacuum coating processing, industrial design services, and plastic product manufacturing.
ReBlock is a full service digital marketing agency. ReBlock specializes in blockchain startup companies, marketing, advertising and PR, community and management, consulting worldwide.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Gaming, Gamification
- Seed, Funding Round
- Vietnam
Portfolio highlights
- Demole — Demole is a play to earn NFT gamification platform.
- Ancient Kingdom — Ancient Kingdom is the first ancient martial arts game on the blockchain platform, pioneering the realization of real-time games on the blockchain platform.
- The Three Kingdoms — The Three Kingdoms is a 3rd Generation NFT Game that adopts the three Kingdoms storyline. The story of TTK is based in the final years of the Eastern Han dynasty 220AD when the Yellow Turban Rebellion broke out with cities and regions forming their own alliance for survival. Warlord Dong Zhuo seized control of the capital under the pretext ofprotecting the young emperor. Cao Cao, who had gradually taken control of territories in the North, saved the emperor and led the central government, but formed clans are already eager for the chance to rule over China. The country broke into civil war and soon, China was divided into three spheres of influences: Cao Cao dominating the North, Sun Quan the South and Liu Bei the west. The three have fought for sixty years to conquer China and this is where the story begins. Through TTK, we want to provide a game platform with multiple ways to earn for players while having an enjoyable gaming experience, in-the-end achieving our goal of long-term player engagement.
4SV invests in nascent blockchain companies and advances the growth of their transformative technologies.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Online Games
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- United States, Panama, Estonia
Portfolio highlights
- GAM3S.GG — Your home of web3 gaming offering game discovery, reviews, guides, news & quests for a full experience.
- Flappy Bird — Flappy Bird Foundation is to uphold the Flappy Bird intellectual property and further the Flappy Bird heritage. The Foundation accurately restores our vintage and nostalgic gameplay while adding new features to give back to the worldwide fan base that started the craze.
- Community Labs — Community Labs is a software development company and venture studio focused on accelerating developer tools, use cases, and adoption of Arweave and AO.
UpHonest Capital is a sector agnostic early-stage VC based in Silicon Valley. We invest in Seed, Pre-A, and Series A stages and many of our portfolio companies go on to receive later-stage investments from Sequoia, Accel, a16z, and others. We have invested in over 400 portfolio companies including Checkr, Boom, Astranis, Rippling, Turing, etc. We have an overseas vision and an active innovative ecosystem, which integrates a high-quality entrepreneur community, innovation events, media & communication coverage, and entrepreneurship education.
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Investment focus
- Software, Information Technology, Health Care
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- United States, China, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
- CARV — CARV is the largest modular data layer for gaming and AI, revolutionizing how data is used and shared, by ensuring privacy, ownership, and control are firmly in the hands of individuals, pioneering a future where data generates value for all.
- Pythagora — Dev tool that uses AI to generate integration tests by analysing server activity without the developer having to write a single line of code
- Volta — Volta provides the security and controls, to future-proof your business for managing digital asset operations; featuring a smart contract multi-sig wallet that bypasses traditional limitations and bottlenecks
Ant Group aims to create the infrastructure and platform to support the digital transformation of the service industry. They strive to enable all consumers and small businesses to have equal access to financial and other services that are inclusive, green, and sustainable.Formally established in October 2014, Ant Group’s origins date to 2004 whenAlipay was created in the nascent days of e-commerce to solve the trust issue between buyers and sellers in online transactions. Their innovative payment solution bridged the trust gap, facilitated online transactions, and underpinned the development of e-commerce in China. Having pioneered digital payments in China, Ant Group has since expanded its service offerings through technology and innovation to enable digital finance for consumers and businesses.Their technology enables participants in commercial activities, including consumers, businesses, and partners, to build and strengthen trust among each other. They believe their new technologies, including their blockchain solution that they call AntChain, will continue to strengthen the foundation of trust in this digital era.
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Investment focus
- Information Technology, Financial Services, Internet
- Series A, Series B, Funding Round
- China, Thailand, Hong Kong
Portfolio highlights
- AIsphere — AIsphere focuses on visual multimodal large models and empowering content producers in many sectors and scenarios with AIGC technology.
- Ascend Money — Ascend Money is a fintech startup company that delivers e-payment and micro-lending products.
- Jade Bird Display — Jade Bird Display (JBD) is the leading manufacturer of microLED microdisplays. Our active matrix microLED displays are extremely small (0.31" to 0.13" diagonal) with high pixel density (5000 - 10,000 PPI) and are capable of emitting upto 4 million Nits.
Animoca Brands, ranked in the Financial Times list of High Growth Companies Asia-Pacific 2021, is a leader in digital entertainment, blockchain, and gamification. Animoca Brands develops and publishes a broad portfolio of products including the REVV token and SAND token; original games including The Sandbox, Crazy Kings, and Crazy Defense Heroes;and products utilizing popular intellectual properties including Formula 1®, Marvel, WWE, Power Rangers, MotoGP™, and Doraemon. Animoca Brands’ portfolio of blockchain investments and partnerships includes Sky Mavis (Axie Infinity), Dapper Labs (CryptoKitties and NBA Top Shot), OpenSea, Harmony, Bitski, and Alien Worlds. Its subsidiaries include The Sandbox, Quidd, Gamee, nWay, Pixowl, and Lympo.
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Investment focus
- Software, Apps, News
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series D
- Germany, Hong Kong, South Korea
Portfolio highlights
- GOMBLE — GOMBLE creates blockchain-based casual games that focus on the game's core fun rather than just playing for the money.
- Gusto Collective — First brandtech group using the latest technology to help brands create content and experiences across the physical and virtual worlds.
- OneFootball — OneFootball covers over 100 international soccer leagues and competitions live and in incomparable detail.
A fund dedicated to backing the most brilliant minds in the blockchain space
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming
- Seed, Funding Round, Initial Coin Offering
- United States, Singapore, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- A-World — A-world is a super metaverse card tower defense battle game based on BNB CHAIN.
- NeuronX — NeuronX Protocol is the pioneering decentralized lending protocol on Dfinity, setting the stage for smart DeFi. By focusing on AI-driven automation and enhanced user experiences, NeuronX aims to revolutionize the DeFi landscape and appeal to a broader audience. At the core of NeuronX is a groundbreaking innovation: AI-Powered Smart LiquidityPlatforms (AILPs). These AILPs are advanced vault strategies operated by intelligent AI algorithms. Users can effortlessly gain leverage by simply depositing a base asset. Behind the scenes, AILPs leverage AI to automate complex transactions and continuously rebalance positions, ensuring optimal leverage without the risk of liquidation. This integration of AI streamlines the process, making advanced financial strategies accessible and hassle-free.
- Vue Protocol — Vue Protocol operates as a layer2 for Web3 Social.
Vectr is a drawing tool that lets you create vector images – graphics that are scalable without the loss of resolution – easily and intuitively. Instead of using pixels, vector graphics use mathematical equations to draw out your creations. Vectr performs the math behind-the-scenes, so the only thing they need to focus on is what they'recreating. With its easy-to-use interface, anyone can use Vectr to become an illustrator or graphic designer we’ll show them how in no time.Vectr was founded in 2014 and is based in San Francisco, California, United States.
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Investment focus
- Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, FinTech
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- United States, India, Hong Kong
Portfolio highlights
- Qredo — Qredo is a cross-chain protocol for asset managers and traders active in the digital asset markets. Using our institution-grade, layer 2 infrastructure, investors can now hold all their crypto assets securely in one place, with unlocked access to a wide range of liquidity venues and DeFi yield opportunities.
- Future salad — Allklear is a Hong Kong food tech startup combining nature and technology.
- Arima Genomics — Use the most advanced Hi-C technology to power your discoveries with unparalleled access to the sequence + structure of any genome.
Master Ventures is a blockchain focused venture studio. We combine visionary ideas, exceptional talent, and investment capital to invest and build the next generation of revolutionary blockchain businesses and products.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Gaming, Cryptocurrency
- Seed, Funding Round, Initial Coin Offering
- United States, Singapore, Hong Kong
Portfolio highlights
- 0G — The First Decentralized AI Operating System
- Yellow — Yellow is a financial services provider of software, analytics, and investments in blockchain startups.
- Mind Network — The 1st Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE) Restaking Layer for AI and POS Networks. Mind Network is backed by Binance Labs, Hashkey, Big Brain, Chainlink, etc.
Kingsway Capital is a investment management firm.
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Investment focus
- Financial Services, FinTech, Cryptocurrency
- Seed, Series B, Series A
- United States, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates
Portfolio highlights
- OpenNode — A simple Bitcoin payment processor for any business. Accept Bitcoin payments, receive Bitcoin donations and send Bitcoin payouts all on the OpenNode platform.
- Roxom Global — Roxom is the first Bitcoin Stock, Commodities and Crypto Exchange in human history.
- Animoca Brands — 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.
Genblock Capital invests exclusively in blockchain and cryptocurrency, with a focus on decentralized finance.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
- Seed, Funding Round, Pre-Seed
- United States, Singapore, Switzerland
Portfolio highlights
- OX.FUN — Trade Bitcoin, Ethereum and trending altcoin derivatives on the most FUN exchange around. Join OX.FUN today and earn up to 200% yield. Moo.
- AINN Layer2 — A Bitcoin Layer2 Solution Built On AI-Driven Modular Architecture
- Sanctum — Stake SOL and earn optimized LST returns from JupSOL, bbSOL, and more, and launch your own custom LST and Solana validator.
vEmpire is a venture capital investment firm.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Gaming, eSports
- Seed, Funding Round
- Germany, Hong Kong
Portfolio highlights
- Soulbound — Saga is a decentralized gaming community that aims to improve and grow the metaverse by creating a chain-agnostic market infrastructure.
- bitsCrunch — Forensic and AI-powered NFT analytics that fight wash trading, fraud and give accurate value for digital assets.
- Chibi Dinos — 10,000 Chibi Dinos on 10 different teams looking for a new home. Coming August 20th at 6 pm PST.
Fantom is a next-gen Layer-1 platform for DeFi, dApps and businesses.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Gaming, eSports
- Seed
- Norway, Hong Kong
Portfolio highlights
- Gateway.fm — Build on a powerful Web3 infrastructure platform. Gateway.fm provides blockchains & layer 2 networks, RPC, indexers, oracles & staking for fast, secure dApp deployment.
- MagicCraft /New Generation Game — MagicCraft is an exciting multiplayer PvP MOBA blockchain game: fast moving multiplayer battles. Earn through our in game cryptocurrency. Free to play and play to earn options for all.
- Balthazar NFT Gaming — Balthazar is on a mission to empower the biggest community of gamers to create a self-sustaining,
Lever VC is a U.S.-Hong Kong venture capital fund founded by Managing Partner Nick Cooney and investing in early stage companies in the alternative protein sector (plant-based and “clean”/cell-based meat, egg and dairy companies). Lever VC operates globally, with offices in Hong Kong and the U.S. and staff in the US, Hong Kong, Europe, andIsrael. Entrepreneurs and startups interested in connecting with Lever VC about possible investment can reach the team and submit information about their company at http://www.levervc.com.Managing Partner Nick Cooney is the Co-Founder and former Managing Trustee of New Crop Capital, a private venture capital trust vehicle investing in the alternative protein space, and is Co-Founder of the Good Food Institute, the world’s largest non-governmental organization working to grow the alternative protein space. The General Partners at Lever VC have deployed over $1.5 billion in capital over the past decade across a variety of sectors, including over thirty deals in the alternative protein space.
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Investment focus
- Food and Beverage, Food Processing, Biotechnology
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- United States, China, Brazil
Portfolio highlights
- CellX — Creating a sustainable and humane future through cellular agriculture
- Melt&Marble — Melt&Marble, formerly known as Biopetrolia, was founded patent holding firm for co-founder Professor Jens Nielsen’s research group.
- Bond Pet Foods — We make vegan and protein-rich pet food and treats formulated by board-certified veterinary nutritionists.
Gaw Capital Partners is a positioned private equity fund management company that focuses in real estate markets in greater China and other high barrier-to-entry markets globally. Their services includes gateway real estate funds, separate account investments, venture capital, private equity investment and credit investments.
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Investment focus
- Information Technology, Hotel, Property Management
- Series A, Seed, Series B
- China, Singapore, United States
Portfolio highlights
- Blackpanda — Asia's premier digital forensics and cyber incident response firm.
- Mol Breeding — Mol Breeding is a biotech firm that focuses on animal and plants molecular breeding technology R&D and services.
- Gusto Collective — First brandtech group using the latest technology to help brands create content and experiences across the physical and virtual worlds.
With Mantle Network, an Ethereum rollup, Mantle Treasury, and a token holder governed roadmap for products and initiatives.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Information Technology
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- United States, Singapore, France
Portfolio highlights
- Veda — Veda is the largest vault infrastructure platform in DeFi, enabling institutions to launch and manage onchain financial products at scale.
- Gaia — GaiaNet is a pioneer in decentralized AI technology, committed to transforming the IT industry through user privacy, transparency, and control. The cutting-edge open network infrastructure empowers users by ensuring privacy and censorship resistance in daily AI operations through a dynamic network of peer-to-peer edge nodes.
- Function — Function builds the financial infrastructure that activates Bitcoin, , transforming it from a passive asset into a fully functional, yield-generating, and capital-efficient reserve asset for both DeFi and TradFi markets.
We are a multi-family office platform with a highly active ecosystem of financial institutions and partners to provide customized wealth management services. Rockpool’s unique in-house Chief Investment Office (CIO) is a part of our DNA, ensuring institutional rigor is firmly at the heart of everything that we do.
Established in 2017 by a team ofexperienced investment professionals, Rockpool Capital is guided by its founding vision to connect, serve, and champion the unique and changing investment needs of Asia’s emerging and next generations.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, FinTech, Financial Services
- Series A, Series B, Seed
- United States, Hong Kong, Israel
Portfolio highlights
- Bishop Fox — Bishop Fox, the leader in offensive security, continuous pen testing, red teaming, attack surface management, and traditional security assessments.
- Aspen Digital — Aspen Digital is the gateway to Digital Asset allocation, an innovative technology-driven platform that empowers asset and wealth managers to offer / invest into digital asset products with confidence.
- FreeWire Technologies — OptiGrid electric vehicle charging solutions are easy-to-deploy and ready for seamless integration at your business or commercial property.
Yat Siu is Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Outblaze a messaging communications company that services over 40 million users today based out of Hong Kong.Yat has previously worked for Atari Germany, served as Director and Head of East Coast Operations for Lexicor, established Hong Kong Cybercity (the first free web page and e-mail providerin Asia, later renamed Freenation), as well as AT&T Solutions System Integration practice.He has been named a Global Leader of Tomorrow and a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum.It has been reported that Yat Siu sold Outblaze messaging to IBM to become Lotus iNotes.Yat is also responsible FON's operations in China.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Gaming, Software
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- United States, Hong Kong, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
- NoRamp — Interact with Web3 without the hassle of buying crypto
- Mocaverse — Mocaverse is the Animoca Brands membership NFT collection of 8,888 unique beings: The Mocas. Join the Mocas in the realms to Learn, Play, Do Good, and Build together as we champion our Web3 values!
- Darewise Entertainment — Play, connect, and create in our persistent online worlds.
Welight Capital is an investment firm that invests in enterprise services, B2B, e-commerce, finance, education, new retail companies.
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Investment focus
- E-Commerce, Education, Information Technology
- Series A, Series B, Funding Round
- China, Hong Kong, United States
Portfolio highlights
- Laifei Smart — Laifei Smart offers AI intelligent lawn mowing robots for global lawn care, and provides customers in this field with more standardized, precise and efficient intelligent solutions.
- Clourney Semiconductor — Clourney Semiconductor is a research and development firm that makes Wi-Fi AP chips.
- Hydrogen Aviation Technology — Hydrogen Aviation Technology is committed to innovative applications of lightweight hydrogen fuel stacks. Its self-developed hydrogen-powered UAV has reached the international leading level.
A super-app that combines chat, socializing, and trade, giving you complete control over your social data, while you build communities and share ideas, seamlessly.
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Investment focus
- Web3, Information Technology
- Seed
- Singapore
Portfolio highlights
Polygon is the most proven way to build and scale your decentralized application and projects on Ethereum, the world's largest blockchain ecosystem.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- United States, Singapore, India
Portfolio highlights
- Guild — Guild is a decentralized platform leveraging AI to augment creation, ownership, distribution and monetization of content and digital goods. AI plays a pivotal role in automating tasks, providing data-driven insights, and offering strategic guidance to creators. Whether it's managing marketing campaigns, optimizing release schedules, oridentifying new opportunities, the AI in Guild serves as an invaluable tool for artists, producers, and songwriters. The platform's blockchain integration ensures that all music assets are securely owned and transparently managed, giving creators full control over their work. By combining the practical benefits of AI—like process automation and data analysis—with the security of blockchain, Guild empowers creators to focus on their craft while effectively managing their careers.
- Folks Finance — Folks Finance is a DeFi platform to lend, borrow, trade, and manage digital assets all in one place.
- Symbiotic — Symbiotic is a generalized shared security system enabling decentralized networks to bootstrap powerful, fully sovereign ecosystems.
Yield Guild Games (YGG) is a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) for investing in non fungible tokens (NFTs) used in virtual worlds and blockchain-based games. The organization’s mission is to create the biggest virtual world economy, optimizing its community-owned assets for maximum utility, and sharing its profits with its token holders.
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Investment focus
- Gaming, Blockchain, Video Games
- Seed, Funding Round, Initial Coin Offering
- United States, Singapore, Australia
Portfolio highlights
- LOScoin — LOScoin is a web3 gaming and social application based on telegram bot. LOScoin is committed to profoundly combining Web3's novel interactive experience with the passion of LOScoin's MEME community, creating a highly engaging, entertaining, and economically active DAO community, and providing users with a completely new gaming and socialexperience.
- Sapien — Sapien offers Data Labelling Services with RLHF to fine-tune your LLMs potential. Improve model performance with better data to improve outcomes. Consult us now!
- Pixion Games — Pixion Games is a studio focused on building competitive esports games for mobile device.
Presto is an algorithmic trading firm where researchers and engineers solve challenging problems in global financial markets.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming
- Seed, Funding Round, Series A
- Singapore, United States, Japan
Portfolio highlights
- Domin Network — Domin Network is a decentralized business network that connects software and hardware in many business situations using the NFT middleware protocol and DePIN rollup technology.
- BIO Protocol — The BIO Protocol (BIO) allows onchain scientific communities to fund, build, and co-own research and products in specific biomedical domains including lifespan, brain health, and rare disorders. BIO, founded by senior VitaDAO members, empowers worldwide communities of scientists, patients, and investors to take science into their own hands andbring solutions to life more effectively than traditional pharmaceutical companies.
- Temple Digital Group — Capital Markets Built On Canton. A privacy focused technical stack for trading digital assets.
GD10 Venture helps develop early-stage Web3 companies through their alliance of financiers and marketers.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Gaming, Cryptocurrency
- Seed, Funding Round, Initial Coin Offering
- Hong Kong, United States, India
Portfolio highlights
- DOS Labs — DOS stand for Decentralized Operating System. We build a blockchain gaming platform for web3.
- Ertha — Build The World You Want To Live In
- KIP Protocol — KIP Protocol is a decentralised AI framework unlocking digital property rights of Knowledge Assets in the AI-powered future.
Delta Blockchain Fund is an early-stage venture capital fund lighting the path of blockchain innovation by supporting developers and visionaries building the world of decentralization.
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- Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
- United States, Canada, Cayman Islands
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- Airstack — Every day there are millions of blockchain transactions. Airstack makes sense of them.
- NORTHSTAKE — Providing institutional investors with access to future economies through secure and trustworthy investment pathways for digital assets
- Karma3 Labs — Building trust and reputation for the open web
Jon Oringer is the founder and chairman of Shutterstock.
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- Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
- United States, France, United Kingdom
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- SLUSHY — SLUSHY is a secure mobile web based platform for content creators to find, grow, & monetize their audiences. A creator first, tech-driven tool, designed with key discoverability features and audience insights. In a market where existing solutions (OnlyFans, Patreon) fall short of their creators' demands, SLUSHY provides an alternativesolution for professional content creators that prioritizes their monetization, support and management needs. SLUSHY incorporates a powerful legal framework, with robust compliance tools including simplified consent, ID verification, and content moderation. The new home of unrestricted content, SLUSHY is here.
- Skedway — The optimization hub for the Modern Enterprise - Visualize, integrate and manage every shared company asset in one place.
- Unsloth AI — Easy finetuning for AI and LLMs. Open-source and for beginners. Get faster with Unsloth.
Sebastien Borget is the Co-founder and COO of Pixowl. Passionate for blockchain technology, gaming and education, he is a very active speaker and evangelist who spent the past 8 years focused exclusively on mobile gaming, creating successful games that were downloaded millions of times.
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- Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- United States, France, Estonia
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- Party Icons — Party Icons is a web3 mobile gaming platform. Its mission is to blend the social glue of party games with the intensity of extraction shooters.
- Pacific Meta — Pacific Meta is a tech startup that creates a web3 platform with the goal of offering guidance to businesses using blockchain technology. The firm platform aids in the product's localization for the Japanese market and offers community management services, enabling businesses to promote themselves on social media platforms and work withinfluencers in the cryptocurrency space.
- Alliance Games — Build Beyond Limits. Multiplayer for the Next, Decentralized Era.
At Velocity Ventures, we invest in visionary entrepreneurs who are reshaping the Travel & Hospitality sector in Southeast Asia. We focus on Seed to Series A stage growth companies across the Transportation, Travel Services, Accommodation, Food & Beverage and Retail & Experiences sub-sectors. Our team consists of a unique mix of Travel& Hospitality sector specialists & successful entrepreneurs with 13 decades of combined operating and investing experience, coupled with a deep, value-added network in Asia.If you are the founder of a growing start-up with great potential in the Travel & Hospitality sector in SE Asia, please get in touch at reachus@velocityventures.vc.
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- Food and Beverage, Software, Hospitality
- Seed, Series A
- Israel, Malaysia, Hong Kong
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- Aigens — Aigens is a tech start-up that has helped steer the digital revolution of the F&B and Hospitality industry in Asia Pacific. The company led the way with mobile ordering and popularized scan-to-order long before Covid-19 triggered the mainstream adoption of their use.Founded in 2012 by Hans Paul (CEO) and Peter Liu (CTO), Aigens has grown intoa SaaS company known for being a market leader with significant wins, essentially being the first to introduce BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) QR code ordering technology to Hong Kong and Singapore.Headquartered in Hong Kong, Aigens serves more than 500 brands in F&B and Hospitality, including global names like KFC, Burger King, Starbucks, and IKEA. In the last three years, the company experienced its most significant growth, resulting in 6 regional offices and 120 team members.
- ZYTLYN Technologies — Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, ZYTLYN is a data analytics and AI company, helping customers address their most urgent problems and opportunities with granular, qualified, and actionable data, predictions and insights. Its Prediction as-a-Service product gives customers the ability to optimize critical decision making through predictiveinsights. Together with customers, ZYTLYN is helping the world’s largest industries adapt, recover and grow faster, with a total addressable market of close to $50 billion.
- Hyper Food Robotics — We transform fast food delivery restaurants into fully automated units.
Seedthrift Ventures incubate early phases of blockchain with capital, support, and promotion.
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- Blockchain, Gaming, Software
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Turkey, Germany, Hong Kong
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- Sekuya — Sekuya is an anime gaming metaverse platform that transform the gaming landscape through a community-driven approach in an entirely new anime epic fantasy universe.
- Edu3Labs — Edu3Labs combines education and blockchain technology to create a platform where content creators, learners, and NFE token holders can all benefit. Edu3Labs is a new and innovative way to make learning more engaging and rewarding for everyone.Also, Edu3Labs is a brand-new blockchain ecosystem aimed at the education sector, with the mission ofboth giving ownership and rewarding all parties in the ecosystem. The Edu3Labs ecosystem, which currently has an education and publishing-focused NFT marketplace and metaverse platform, is also planning to provide blockchain solutions to educational institutions.A short description of Edu3Labs; A new learning experience created by the integration of the online education sector and the blockchain technology.
- Safeverse — Safeverse is a training, Learning, and Education to equip people for future jobs in the metaverse and real life.
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- Financial Services, FinTech, Software
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B
- United States, India, Mexico
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- Bujeti — Corporate Credit Cards, Spend Management software built for your African realities. It empowers your people to do more. It combines virtual, smart physical credit cards, payments and expenses into one experience powered by Visa Cards, dedicated NUBANs, Mobile Wallets and Faster Payments.
- FlexDesk — FlexDesk is creating a new evolution of the flexible workspace model. Remote workers use the platform to discover and book a dedicated desk or private office by the day. FlexDesk unlocks this inventory by partnering with office landlords and coworking operators that have furnished, underutilized space.
- SearchEye — Get tech-driven SEO at scale, speed and a fraction of the cost compared to traditional agencies. Acquire PR Mentions, Digital PR and Content.
Spyre Capital is an Investment firm.
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- Gaming, PC Games, Casual Games
- Seed
- Hong Kong
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- Spintly — Integrate the Spintly Smart Access control system with your apps and software, without having to toggle between multiple devices & software.
- Yuliverse — Yuliverse is a Web3 metaverse game platform where players can meet other players and connect with like-minded individuals in the same city.
- Tren Finance — Tren Finance: a secure DeFi liquidity protocol offering seamless asset swaps, yield opportunities, and cross-chain compatibility through automated smart contracts, redefining liquidity for users and institutions.
Jefferies offers deep sector expertise across a full range of products and services in investment banking, equities, fixed income, wealth and asset management.
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- FinTech, Financial Services, Apps
- Funding Round, Series A, Series B
- United States, Canada, Argentina
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- Parafin — Parafin provides you with an end-to-end solution to offer one-click financing to your sellers.
- Valon Technologies — Valon Mortgage is a Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac approved, tech-enabled residential mortgage servicer. The company’s mission is to champion homeowners on their financial journey as the partner they trust with their home and their future.
- InvestX Capital — InvestX is the private equity marketplace for registered dealers to provide access to retail accredited investors. Their goal is to democratize private equity investing to provide every investor with access to highly vetted, top-quality private companies at significantly lower minimums.InvestX Members can invest in any of the private equity dealson its platform at minimum investment sizes as low as $2500. To meet the steep minimums required by private equity firms, InvestX aggregates all of their members’ smaller checks and writes the multi-million-dollar check to the PE firm.InvestX provides access to the same high-quality private company deals that institutional investors and the ultra-wealthy are investing in. InvestX members are always assured that a professional Private Equity firm has taken the investment through its thorough, institutional quality due diligence process.InvestX partners with private equity firms that have a strong track record of success. Additionally, members are assured that the private equity firms’ interests are aligned with theirs because the PE firm will always co-invest alongside the members in the investment.
Ultiverse builds the social gaming metaverse, connecting the Web3 to an immersive, fully VR compatible virtual world, and finally creates a unique MetaFi.
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- Metale Protocol — Read2N is a Web3 reading application and content copyright platform.
- Yuliverse — Yuliverse is a Web3 metaverse game platform where players can meet other players and connect with like-minded individuals in the same city.
ZBS Capital - distinguished crypto venture fund, backed by major media resources including CryptoDiffer.
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- Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
- Seed, Funding Round, Initial Coin Offering
- United States, Singapore, India
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- Yellow — Yellow is a financial services provider of software, analytics, and investments in blockchain startups.
- KIP Protocol — KIP Protocol is a decentralised AI framework unlocking digital property rights of Knowledge Assets in the AI-powered future.
- Covalent — Covalent provides a unified API bringing visibility to billions of blockchain data points.
Your Portal To The New, Open Internet.
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- Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
- United States, Singapore, Japan
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- GamerBoom — GamerBoom is an artificial intelligence-driven protocol for gaming data analytics, developed on the Solana blockchain.
- Fraction AI — Fraction AI is the best human-generated data for training your AI models.
- Coral Finance — Coral Finance is a decentralized marketplace for trading premium derivatives that offers dependable, long-term liquidity solutions.
Linkpad.VC specializes as a research investment firm having a high level of due diligence on projects and platforms.
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- Blockchain, Gamification, Cryptocurrency
- Series A
- Hong Kong
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- The Three Kingdoms — The Three Kingdoms is a 3rd Generation NFT Game that adopts the three Kingdoms storyline. The story of TTK is based in the final years of the Eastern Han dynasty 220AD when the Yellow Turban Rebellion broke out with cities and regions forming their own alliance for survival. Warlord Dong Zhuo seized control of the capital under the pretext ofprotecting the young emperor. Cao Cao, who had gradually taken control of territories in the North, saved the emperor and led the central government, but formed clans are already eager for the chance to rule over China. The country broke into civil war and soon, China was divided into three spheres of influences: Cao Cao dominating the North, Sun Quan the South and Liu Bei the west. The three have fought for sixty years to conquer China and this is where the story begins. Through TTK, we want to provide a game platform with multiple ways to earn for players while having an enjoyable gaming experience, in-the-end achieving our goal of long-term player engagement.
Liberty City Ventures is a seed-stage fund headquartered in New York City. They invest in startups that are innovating at the cross-sections of technology, media, and commerce. Liberty City Ventures began operations in the summer of 2012 and is led by experienced technology executives and investors.They start backing promising startups at anearly stage so they can provide value and resources throughout their lifetime and fuel further growth. They commit a percentage of each partner’s time to provide value-added services to their portfolio companies using our expertise in PR, marketing, management, and operations.In addition to its general fund, Liberty City Ventures also has a dedicated Digital Currency Fund with a focus on Bitcoin. They invest in and support companies that are building the infrastructure, products, and services that will become the foundation of a new digital currency.
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- Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- United States, United Kingdom, Hong Kong
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- Namcon — Namcon provides blockchain infrastructure services that rely on numerous devices and trusted execution environments for secure computing.
- Carbon Arc — Carbon Arc uses AI to gather and structure raw data into on-demand, consumption-based insights. The company benefits from being at the center of a marketplace that serves data suppliers and corporate enterprises.
- mmERCH — mmERCH is a blockchain-enabled Web3 fashion startup.
Blockchain focused. Web3, DeFi. Gaming, DAO. Layer 2, anything.
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- Gaming, eSports, Blockchain
- Seed
- Hong Kong
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- MagicCraft /New Generation Game — MagicCraft is an exciting multiplayer PvP MOBA blockchain game: fast moving multiplayer battles. Earn through our in game cryptocurrency. Free to play and play to earn options for all.
DeltaHub Capital is a blockchain investments and portfolio management.DeltaHub Capital focuses on Rich discussions, smart fundraisings, spot-on technical analysis, deep fundamental analysis, project reviews, and much more.
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- Blockchain, Internet, Software
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Singapore, India, Estonia
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- InvArch — Invarch is an intellectual property ownership, utility and cross-chain authentication protocol for Web3.
- FanAnywhere — Your one-stop blockchain solution for a celebrity to engage the fan base, exclusive Fan Tokens, exchange in FAW pairs & own exclusive celebrity artworks
- Hackless — Hackless is a platform of security services and analytics for your DeFi protocol. The 1st out-of-the-box MEV-solution that helps to protect smart contracts from the hack attacks.
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