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Top 50 Hospitality Startup Investors in Asia in February 2025

A list of 50 angel investors and VC (Venture Capital) funds that invest in Hospitality startups based in Asia. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Hospitality companies from Asia. We update this investor list every month.

Top 50 Hospitality Startup Investors in Asia in February 2025

Investor Hospitality Asia investments
SOSV 4
MindWorks Capital 4
Jungle Ventures 4
Gobi Partners 3
Genesia Ventures 3
Wavemaker Partners 3
Phillip Private Equity 3
Mizuho Capital 3
Convergence Ventures 3
Walled City Co. 2
Innovation and Technology Venture Fund 2
Boon Hwee Koh 2
Eastern Bell Capital 2
Gree 2
Allied Venture Partners 2
Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund 2
Shorooq Partners 2
Frees Fund 2
NEC Capital Solutions 2
Serguei Netessine 2
International Finance Corporation 2
1982 Ventures 2
Gentree Fund 2
Velocity Ventures 2
Granatus Ventures 2
InnoVen Capital 2
Golden Gate Ventures 2
Swiss Founders Fund 2
Clearmind Capital 2
Legend Capital 2
Aurum Investments 2
Monex Ventures 2
Goodman Capital 2
Global Founders Capital 2
Investible 2
Alpha JWC Ventures 2
Y1 Ventures 2
Saurabh Gupta 1
North Pacific Bank 1
Anova Capital 1
CN Innovations 1
Muir Capital 1
Puhua Capital 1
StarVC 1
Welight Capital 1
Indus Valley Capital 1
Sapien Ventures 1
Shintaro Yamada 1
Alexander Rittweger 1
Hokuyo Bank 1
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SOSV VC Fund · Princeton, New Jersey, United States · 75 investments in the past 12 months
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.
MindWorks Capital VC Fund · Central, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong · 2 investments in the past 12 months
MindWorks Capital invests in and empowers Asia's most promising entrepreneurs to establish transformative businesses. MindWorks manages capital for university endowments, global asset managers, fund of funds, family offices, and Asia's top new economy innovators.
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Investment focus
  • FinTech, Financial Services, Supply Chain Management
  • Series A, Seed, Series B
  • China, Hong Kong, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Ksher — Ksher provides you a user-friendly portal to expand your business and attract your target consumers.
  • Finture — Finture is the first Neobanking fintech company to provide Credit card and Credit payment business in SEA
  • Jumppoint — Founded in Hong Kong since 2020, Jumppoint developed in house its own multi-layer dynamic routing algorithm, jumppoint.ai, to offer highly efficient yet cost-saving logisitics services to B2B and B2C users, with real-time logisitcs data embeded. Beyond Hong Kong headquarters and R&D centre, Jumppoint also has extensive presence in Asia suchas Kuala Lumpur, Taipei and Southeast Asia headquarters, Singapore, providing localised logsitics services.
Jungle Ventures VC Fund · Singapore, Central Region, Singapore · 8 investments in the past 12 months
Jungle Ventures is one of Southeast Asia's largest independent venture capital firms based in Singapore. We invest in early and growth-stage startups in Southeast Asia and India, focused on building category-defining businesses that stand the test of time.
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Investment focus
  • E-Commerce, Software, Financial Services
  • Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Singapore, India, Indonesia
Portfolio highlights
  • KisaanSay — KisaanSay is a collaborative initiative of farmer enterprises & professionals, offering authentic products with a Place-of-Origin promise.
  • Distil — Your trusted partner for speciality chemicals
  • Infinity Fincorp Solutions — Founded in 2016, Infinity Fincorp Solutions is a non-banking financial corporation offering integrated commodity & collateral management services in India, with prime expertise in handling agricultural products with utmost finesse.The modern entrepreneurs are using cutting-edge inventions that serve as accelerators for businesses and industriestoday. Such progressive, rapid growth requires a financial partner who can be trusted and collaborated
Gobi Partners VC Fund · Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · 11 investments in the past 12 months
Gobi Partners is the most interconnected Pan-Asian venture capital firm with US$1.5 billion in assets under management (AUM). Headquartered in Kuala Lumpur and Hong Kong, the firm supports entrepreneurs from the early to growth stages and focuses on emerging and underserved markets.Founded in 2002, Gobi has raised 15 funds to date, invested inover 350 startups and nurtured 10 unicorns. Gobi has grown to 15 locations across key markets in Bangkok, Beijing, Cairo, Guangzhou, Ho Chi Minh City, Hong Kong, Jakarta, Karachi, Kuala Lumpur, Lahore, Manila, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Singapore and Surabaya.As a Participant of the United Nations Global Compact, Gobi Partners is committed to aligning strategies and operations with universal principles on human rights, labour, environment and anti-corruption to ensure long-term value creation and sustainability across our portfolio.
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Investment focus
  • E-Commerce, Financial Services, Internet
  • Series A, Seed, Series B
  • China, Malaysia, Indonesia
Portfolio highlights
  • Jazro — Robotic Academy. Develop Digital Talents . Fun Ways To Learn Programming, Coding & Robotic. Give Your Child a Memorable School Holiday. Book Now. Courses: Jazro Mbot, Make X Training, Jazro Coding, Raspberry Pi Jazro, Jazro IOT Project, Jrone, Jazro DIY, Jazro Art & Craft & Jazro Autism Robot Class.
  • iMotorbike — iMotorbike is the #1 motorbike online E-commerce website in South East Asia, providing a fast, secure, simple and trouble free online experience with a wide variety of product range, setting itself apart from what exists in the market. iMotorbike offers three main categories: motorbikes, parts and accessories. For a complete 360° experience,iMotorbike also enables users the access to services such as insurance and financing. At iMotorbike we always strive to offer our customers the best experience through a complete and efficient online ecosystem for motorbike users, lovers and professionals.
  • DCAP Digital — Reimagine Consumer Financing With Our Full Stack Financing Platform and Lending-as-a-Service Platform, first-of-its- kind in Malaysia
Genesia Ventures VC Fund · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan · 22 investments in the past 12 months
Genesia Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on seed/early stage startups in Japan and Southeast Asia. Since it's inception in Dec 2016, Genesia Ventures has invested in over 90 companies in Japan, Indonesia, Vietnam, Singapore and the US. Genesia Ventures invests in various sectors: SaaS, marketplace, Media, Finance, Insurance,RealEstate, Healthcare, Medical, Travel, Education, Manufacturing, Construction, HR, Agriculture, Sports, Retail, Entertainment, etc.
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Investment focus
  • Information Technology, Software, Content
  • Seed, Funding Round, Series A
  • Japan, Vietnam, Indonesia
Portfolio highlights
  • Taian — Taian, which specializes in bridal industry services and software. They also provide ''Concept Marry,'' which allows couples to design invites and seating charts that match their wedding theme, as well as display guest information on Oiwaii.
  • PartnerProp — PartnerProp is a PRM tool with outstanding potential and a wide variety of capabilities that resolves all partner business difficulties.
  • Conoris Technologies — Conoris Technologies is a staffing agency that offers security check support services for companies.
Wavemaker Partners VC Fund · Singapore, Central Region, Singapore · 22 investments in the past 12 months
Wavemaker Group is a cross-border venture capital firm founded in 2003 and one of the most active early-stage investors across multiple funds.
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Investment focus
  • Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • United States, Singapore, Philippines
Portfolio highlights
  • Pi-xcels — Eco-friendly NFC digital receipts solution for actionable shopper data and enhanced customer journeys. No App, Just Tap. With one-tap convenience, Pi-xcels unlocks omni-channel marketing opportunities and boosts performance for retailers with our customer intelligence platform.
  • Oneteam — We acquire small to medium businesses and help next-gen hardworking employees grow into capable owners of these businesses. Using digital-first solutions to drive growth, synergies and innovation, we collaborate with your employees to transform your business into global enterprises.
  • Soul Parking — Soul Parking is a parking management service company, which has successfully developed motorcycle storage equipment as a solution for traffic and parking problems that are cluttered using 100% designs and raw materials. Soul Parking provides solutions by developing a modern, safe and comfortable vehicle parking system that takes into accountlimited land area.
Phillip Private Equity VC Fund · Singapore, Central Region, Singapore
Phillip Private Equity Pte Ltd is one of the leading private equity firms in Singapore. They manage 3 funds with over S$450 million in committed capital. They provide capital in the form of equity and debt, to innovative enterprises across select stages, sectors and geographies. They work closely with Their investee companies to accelerate theirgrowth and help them achieve their potential. Their goal is to create businesses with lasting and significant value.
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Investment focus
  • Hospitality, Artificial Intelligence, Software
  • Series A, Series B, Seed
  • Singapore, Hong Kong, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Aigens — Aigens is the leading provider of Restaurant Ordering, Loyalty, and Payment solutions in Hong Kong, Singapore, and beyond
  • Lendela — Lendela helps you get the best possible personal loan in Asia, completely free of charge. Start by clicking the country you are situated in.
  • Big Tiny — Big Tiny builds tiny houses in Australia and New Zealand. Big Tiny hosts your tiny house investment and help rent out on Airbnb for high rental yield.
Mizuho Capital VC Fund · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan · 42 investments in the past 12 months
Mizuho is the venture capital firm affiliated to Mizuho Bank, the second-largest Japanese bank in terms of assets. The firm has headquarters in Tokyo.The firm has ¥49.6 billion JPY under management, focusing on information technology and biotechnology investments. Over 600 Mizuho companies have gone public. According to Nikkei, Mizuho is thefifth-largest venture capital firm in Japan.Mizuho Capital was formed in 2002 by the merger of Fujigin Capital, Tokyo Venture Capital and IBJ Investment. Three firms were subsidiaries of Fuji Bank, Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank and the Industrial Bank of Japan respectively.
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Investment focus
  • Information Technology, Software, Internet
  • Funding Round, Series A, Series B
  • Japan, United States, China
Portfolio highlights
  • Torihada — Torihada is a creative firm specializing in influencer marketing, creating content, and digital marketing.
  • MOSH Japan — MOSH is a web page creation services for individual business owners.
  • Gaudi Clinical — Gaudi Clinical is a health care firm that engages in regenerative medicine outsourcing and cell processing contract establishments.
Convergence Ventures VC Fund · Jakarta, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia
Convergence Ventures is an early stage Indonesian VC firm focused on investing in the very best startups of Indonesia.
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Investment focus
  • Financial Services, FinTech, Internet
  • Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Indonesia, Singapore, Taiwan
Portfolio highlights
  • Stockbit — Aplikasi saham untuk berdiskusi, analisa dan berinvestasi dengan harga real time, berita terkini, riset, data fundamental, charting, dan analytical tools yang lengkap
  • Pandemic Insights — Know and Manage Health Risk Anywhere
  • Kargo Technologies — Kargo adalah layanan logistik online yang menyediakan solusi pengiriman barang yang mudah, cepat, dan terpercaya. Temukan layanan yang dapat diandalkan untuk memenuhi kebutuhan pengiriman Anda.
Walled City Co. VC Fund · Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
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Investment focus
  • Supply Chain Management, Developer Tools, Logistics
  • Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
  • Pakistan, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Oware — Check out AirLink, a cool and modern website template for SaaS businesses. It's easy to use and can make your website look awesome. Try it out now and make your SaaS business stand out online.
  • ezBike — ezBike is Pakistan's first bike sharing service with a clear mission: To revolutionize the mobility sector which is plagued with pollution, traffic congestion and rising fuel prices.
  • Tazah Technologies — Tazah Technologies is building products to digitize the agriculture value chain, empowering farmers, suppliers, and retailers to grow their businesses.
Innovation and Technology Venture Fund VC Fund · 3 investments in the past 12 months
The HK$2 billion ITVF was set up by the Hong Kong Government with a view to creating a vibrant local innovation and technology eco-systems
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Investment focus
  • Information Technology, Logistics, Financial Services
  • Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Hong Kong, China
Portfolio highlights
  • Mezzofy — Mezzofy offers a comprehensive digital coupon management platform for businesses to create, distribute, & redeem coupons including an NFC tap-to-get solution.
  • Varadise — Varadise is a digital twin platform offering technology services, cloud platforms, and business services comprising IoT and AI.
  • Cornerstone Robotics — Cornerstone Robotics operates to improve the accessibility of high-end medical services in China.
Boon Hwee Koh Angel · Singapore, Central Region, Singapore
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.
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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.
Eastern Bell Capital VC Fund · Shanghai, Shanghai, China · 2 investments in the past 12 months
Eastern Bell Capital, established in 2010, is an ecosystem-based fund focused on "improving industry efficiency with supply chain as its core competence". The investment areas we focus on include logistics, supply chain, retail & brand, data technology, etc. Through years of hard work, Eastern Bell Capital has built an empoweringeco-resource system with deep knowledge and insight into circulation efficiency.
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Investment focus
  • E-Commerce, Manufacturing, Logistics
  • Series A, Series B, Series C
  • China, Hong Kong, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
  • FXiaoKe — FXiaoKe designs a cloud-based sales management platform that provides management tools for Chinese companies. Its platform provides services related to field operation management, distribution chain management and customer relationship management, enabling small and medium-sized enterprises to manage their sales through a social interactionplatform that combines features of dynamic CRM and enterprise WeChat. FXiaoKe develops enterprise software solutions. It offers online office automation services including sharing information between personal computers and smart phones. It also provides customer management services. Luo Xu founded FXiaoKe in December 2011, with its headquarters in Beijing, China.
  • Sunshine Hydrogen — Sunshine Hydrogen designs and manufactures its own PWM hydrogen production power supply.
  • Xinwanxing Composites — Xinwanxing Composites is a private enterprise specializing in composite materials production, the company aims to be the scientifically advanced composite manufacturer with a strong R&D, manufacturing capabilities, and key composite technologies, Xinwanxing provides composite products for various industries, including aviation, energy,automotive, transportation, medical equipment, and sports articles.
Gree VC Fund · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Gree is a Japanese internet media company that provides mobile social networking, and mobile technology services for its users. Gree shares development and operational expertise across all its studios as Gree always works to create new game models for its customers.
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Investment focus
  • Mobile, Gaming, Internet
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • Japan, United States, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
  • Oasys — The Dedicated Gaming Blockchain. Oasys is an eco-friendly blockchain built for the gaming community, offering the best user experience with fast transactions and zero gas fees.
  • Oasys — The Dedicated Gaming Blockchain. Oasys is an eco-friendly blockchain built for the gaming community, offering the best user experience with fast transactions and zero gas fees.
  • Bankers Holding — Bankers Holding controls the bankers group companies that provide financial services via internet.
Allied Venture Partners VC Fund · Calgary, Alberta, Canada · 7 investments in the past 12 months
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Investment focus
  • Software, Cryptocurrency, SaaS
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • United States, Canada, Mexico
Portfolio highlights
  • Ediphi — With the life-changing international internship, you can build your international career and gain valuable and transferable skills.
  • Bavovna AI — Bavovna Inc., a Delaware C-corp, is a dual-use tech company primarily focusing on AI-driven alternative navigation for Unmanned Vehicles operating in GPS-denied and Electronic Warfare (EW) threatened environments. Bavovna combines fully NDAA complaint modular hardware and SaaS AI software for aerial, surface, and subsurface UV platforms to addressmalicious and natural challenges to Position, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) systems. Bavovna has tested its solutions widely in Ukraine, EMEA, and the US for different types of UAVs, including VTOL, fixed-wing, multi-copters, and surface and underwater vehicles.
  • ROOK — RookMotion offers heart rate monitoring technology based on effort zone training for you and your fitness business. Train smart and reach the next level.
Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund VC Fund · Causeway Bay, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
The Entrepreneurs Fund is a not-for-profit initiative launched by Alibaba Group in 2015 to help entrepreneurs and young graduates realize their dreams and vision. Two separate funds have been set up in Hong Kong and Taiwan respectively to support specific programs in each place.
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Investment focus
  • Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence
  • Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Hong Kong, Taiwan, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Ziwu Technology — Ziwu Technology offers the conversion of bio-based waste into sustainable new materials and provides environmentally friendly solutions.
  • Rice Robotics Limited — The friendliest robot at your service.
  • BioMed Technology Holdings — BioMed offer a comprehensive service that includes a range of sophisticated tests performed by professionals, together with an interpretation and recommendations for how to live a healthy life.
Shorooq Partners VC Fund · Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · 19 investments in the past 12 months
Shorooq Partners is the leading tech investor in the region, inspired by the best entrepreneurs, investors and practices from around the world.
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Investment focus
  • Financial Services, FinTech, E-Commerce
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • United Arab Emirates, United States, Pakistan
Portfolio highlights
  • Pemo — Pemo is an all-in-one spend management solution that empowers your business by packing every company invoice, expense, approval and spending decision into one powerful platform.Our offering includes smart corporate cards, invoice payment systems and expense tracking functions. These are supported by automated approval flows, direct accountingintegration and real-time reporting - features that allow business owners to save time, save money, automate admin and every expense so you can get on with what you do best - building great businesses.
  • Amwal Tech — The fastest and most secure way to accept payments online
  • Halo AI — Halo AI provides autonomous influencer marketing solutions.
Frees Fund VC Fund · Beijing, Beijing, China · 11 investments in the past 12 months
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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Investment focus
  • Artificial Intelligence, Medical, Biotechnology
  • Series A, Seed, Angel
  • China, United States, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
  • XellSmart — Xellsmart develops stem cell treatment solutions for a variety of degenerative diseases for which there are now no clinical treatments. Xellsmart is located in Minhang District, Shanghai, China.
  • Dezao Technology — Dezao Technology is an e-commerce transaction provider, mostly involved in the sales of electronic products, mobile phones, and mobile phone accessories.
  • Molar Intelligence — Molar Intelligence is a professional artificial intelligence data service provider.
NEC Capital Solutions VC Fund · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
NEC Capital Solutions Limited provides financial services in Japan. It's Main Business is Leasing for Information and Communication Equipment, Office Equipment, Industrial Equipment and Installment Sales, Business Loans, Factoring Services, Business Outsourcing and Sales of Used Equipment.
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Investment focus
  • Internet, Manufacturing, Information Technology
  • Funding Round, Series B, Series A
  • Japan, United States, Tanzania
Portfolio highlights
  • GITAI — GITAI is a robotics startup for space development. The company aims to replace astronauts with robots that can work for a long time while being remotely controlled from earth while in low earth orbit space stations to decrease the burden on astronauts, shorten the time it takes to perform work in space, and reduce costs.
  • Luup — Luup is an Internet Company.
  • S-Mat — Smartmat is an eco-friendly IoT purchase system for on-demand, no-hassle grocery with cost-effective shipping.
Serguei Netessine Angel · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Serguei Netessine is Vice-Dean for Global Initiatives and Dhirubhai Ambani Professor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the Operations, Information and Decisions Department at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. He lived and worked in Russia, USA, France and Singapore., author and speaker on innovation.Prof. Netessine receivedBS/MS degrees in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering from Moscow Institute of Electronic Technology and, after working for Motorola and Lucent Technologies, he also received MS/Ph.D. degrees in Operations Management from the University of Rochester. His current research focuses on business model innovation and operational excellence and he worked on these topics with numerous organizations including Federal Aviation Administration (USA), Lockheed Martin, Procter & Gamble, McDonald’s, Rolls Royce, Comcast, Expedia, ABB and US Air Force. He serves on advisory boards of multiple startup companies and regularly speaks on Innovation and Entrepreneurship.Professor Netessine has been the recipient of several teaching awards for delivering classes to MBA and Executive MBA students at the Wharton School and INSEAD, and he frequently teaches in Executive Education Programs. Prolific academic writer, professor Netessine holds senior editorial positions at several leading academic journals and he co-authored dozens of publications in prominent management journals, including Management Science, Operations Research, Harvard Business Review and other. His work has received extensive media coverage in CIO Magazine, the Economist, Forbes, Multichannel Merchant, New York Times, US News and Strategy & Business and other press. He regularly blogs about innovation on http://www.renaissanceinnovator.com and HBR Network. His latest book on Business Model Innovation is forthcoming with Harvard Business Press in 2014.
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Investment focus
  • Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce, Software
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • United States, Singapore, Malaysia
Portfolio highlights
  • TabSquare — Look to the future of the F&B industry - Tabsquare's POS integrated online restaurant system increases hospitality profitability through AI Technology.
  • Comedywire — Comedywire offers an online platform that enables its users to find, share, and create posts of comedic content. Comedywire enables its users to connect with each other and share ideas. Comedywire was founded by Preston Gitlin in December 2014.
  • Alltius — Alltius is an AI-driven platform for conversational assistance in software products primarily to help and guide users in their product journeys.
International Finance Corporation VC Fund · Washington, District of Columbia, United States · 57 investments in the past 12 months
A strong and engaged private sector is indispensible to ending extreme poverty and boosting shared prosperity. That's where IFC comes in - we have more than 60 years experience in unlocking private investment, creating markets and opportunities where they are needed most.
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Investment focus
  • Financial Services, Finance, FinTech
  • Debt Financing, Funding Round, Series B
  • India, Brazil, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Promigas — Promigas builds and operates pipelines for the distribution of natural gas. They design, construct, and maintain the natural gas transmission and distribution infrastructure. They provide integrated solutions for the hydrocarbon industry.
  • Yondr Group — We are Yondr, a global developer, owner and operator of hyperscale data centers. Our mission is: global capacity responsible delivery.
  • Banco Daycoval — Banco Daycoval is a financial solutions firm that provides investments, vehicle financing, payroll, business and individual credits.
1982 Ventures VC Fund · Singapore, Central Region, Singapore · 2 investments in the past 12 months
Early stage venture capital investor focused on fintech in Southeast Asia
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Investment focus
  • Financial Services, FinTech, Information Technology
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Indonesia, Singapore, Philippines
Portfolio highlights
  • Truely Travel eSIM — Redefining global connectivity one travel eSIM at a time!Truely eSIM aims to be the lightest thing you pack for your travels. Our Travel eSIM gives you access to the best local data rates from wherever you are in the world. No need to SIM switch nor worry about spending on roaming charges ever again. Available in 200+ destinations, we partnerwith the top network providers to ensure smooth and seamless connectivity throughout your trip. Whether you’re a digital nomad in Bali or a honeymooner in Italy—we’ll have a data plan customisable for your type of journey.
  • fileAI (formerly bluesheets) — Build a solid data foundation with Bluesheets, the all-in-one tool that connects, categorises and automates your finanical data. Set up once, automate forever.
  • Untukmu.AI — Dapatkan Untukmu.AI dari AppStore dan Playstore untuk hadiah yang sempurna! Temukan hadiah unik dan jelajahi kepribadian Anda dengan mudah. Asisten berbasis AI kami menyederhanakan pencarian hadiah, menawarkan rekomendasi yang dipersonalisasi. Ucapkan selamat tinggal pada stres memberi hadiah dan telusuri era baru pengalaman memberi hadiah yang dipersonalisasi bersama kami.
Gentree Fund VC Fund · Singapore, Central Region, Singapore
Gentree Fund is a VC Fund for Philippine startups that invests in early and growth stage, providing startup funding and key connections of Sy family principals.
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Investment focus
  • B2B, Food and Beverage, Retail
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Philippines, Indonesia, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
  • Edamama — Shop online for mama and baby essentials. Enjoy free shipping with minimum spend of P1,500. Buy online now!
  • DayaTani — DayaTani supplies farmers with comprehensive services to increase their productivity.
  • Hive Health — Hive Health is a digital platform that provides access to easy-to-use, affordable, and quality HMO plans for SMEs in the Philippines.
Velocity Ventures VC Fund
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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Investment focus
  • Food and Beverage, Software, Hospitality
  • Seed, Series A
  • Israel, Malaysia, Hong Kong
Portfolio highlights
  • Aigens — Aigens is the leading provider of Restaurant Ordering, Loyalty, and Payment solutions in Hong Kong, Singapore, and beyond
  • 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.
Granatus Ventures VC Fund · Yerevan, Yerevan, Armenia · 2 investments in the past 12 months
Granatus Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Armenia who provides initial seed and early-stage investment. The Company invests in social, mobile, analytical and cloud-based technology industries.
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Investment focus
  • Software, SaaS, Information Technology
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • United States, United Kingdom, France
Portfolio highlights
  • Sparxell — Sparxell creates the next generation of colors and effects.
  • BlueQubit — BlueQubit is on a mission to democratize Quantum Computing and make it accessible to everyone. Through our BQ platform users can develop, test and run programs on Quantum Computers.
  • Prelaunch.com — Test your product-market fit, get pre-orders & build the audience of your early supporters
InnoVen Capital VC Fund · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · 12 investments in the past 12 months
InnoVen Capital is Asia's leading venture lending firm with offices in Mumbai, Singapore and Beijing. Started in India in 2008, the platform was re-branded InnoVen Capital following a buyout of the business led by Temasek Holdings and UOB Group in 2015. InnoVen Capital currently has investor commitments of US$200 million.In India, InnoVenCapital is positioned as the first and largest venture debt provider to venture capital backed start-ups in India across stages of growth and sectors. The Company has a credit rating of ‘IND AA-’ for its term borrowing and ‘IND A1+’ for its commercial paper issuances.InnoVen provides debt financing to high growth and innovative tech startups, and has since supported and provided over 190 loans to more than 150 start-ups across India and Southeast Asia. The platform offers multiple debt capital solutions, including venture debt, acquisition finance, growth loans, and syndication.
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Investment focus
  • E-Commerce, Financial Services, Internet
  • Funding Round, Debt Financing, Series A
  • India, China, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
  • Niro — Niro is embedding personal credit products into leading consumer internet platforms. The fintech startup aims to disrupt the consumer lending ecosystem in the country by democratizing access to convenient and hassle-free embedded credit products for 624 million internet users in India.
  • Capillary Technologies — Capillary’s technology solutions help businesses get ahead of the digital evolution and stay ‘Always Consumer Ready’. The experience platform integrates Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to make it easy for brands to get deep understanding and insights into their consumers, engage consumers through personalized 1:1 communication,provide easy and connected cross-channel commerce experiences and build loyalty to reward and retain their best consumers.Over 300 marquee brands across 30+ countries, including Pizza Hut, VF Brands, Walmart, Al-Futtaim, KFC, Starbucks, Madura Garments, Courts and Samsung, trust Capillary to enable easy and seamless consumer experiences. With over 300 million consumers and 25,000 stores on the platform, Capillary is Asia’s leading SaaS product company. Over 700 Capillary associates across 11 global offices are continually innovating to find new ways for brands to make their consumers’ lives easier, and experiences memorable.Founded in 2008, Capillary is backed by Warburg Pincus, Sequoia Capital, Norwest Venture Partners, Qualcomm Ventures, and American Express Ventures. Explore more at https://www.capillarytech.com/
  • Ace Turtle — We help retail businesses in India, Singapore & Malaysia convert multichannel sales & marketing strategies to omnichannel on marketplaces & own websites
Golden Gate Ventures VC Fund · Singapore, Central Region, Singapore · 2 investments in the past 12 months
Golden Gate Ventures is a venture capital firm investing across Southeast Asia. Since 2011, the firm has launched four funds, managed US$250M AUM, and invested in 60+ companies in over 7 countries in Asia. The firm focuses on investing in technology companies driven by the rising consumer class in Southeast Asia.
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Investment focus
  • FinTech, Financial Services, E-Commerce
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand
Portfolio highlights
  • Rukita — Cari hunian sewa berkualitas untuk setiap fase kehidupan: kost, coliving, apartemen, dan corporate housing. Full service termasuk laundry, cleaning, WiFi, fully furnished
  • Arkadiah — Secure high quality carbon credits & support biodiversity. Arkadiah fuses AI with satellite data and ground truth, transforming degraded lands to be nature-positive.
  • Nurture — Learn Foundational Life Skills Through Immersive Play
Swiss Founders Fund VC Fund · Saint Gallen, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland · 2 investments in the past 12 months
Swiss Founders Fund is a seed and early stage investment fund based in St.Gallen, Switzerland. SFF invests in and builds companies globally.
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Investment focus
  • Software, E-Commerce, Internet
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Switzerland, Singapore, Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Canza Finance — We are an Open Finance Portal enabling access to unlimited financial services for emerging markets, backed by Polychain, Avalanche, CoinMarketCap...
  • Reno Home — Transform your home with expert interior design and renovation services in Dubai. From concept to completion, we bring your dream home to life.
  • RemotePass — RemotePass makes it easy to hire, onboard & pay your global team in full compliance, giving you everything you need to support them
Clearmind Capital VC Fund · Central, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
Clearmind Capital is an investment office specialized in diverse alternative investment strategies, private equity investments, and venture capital. Their deal flow stems from their global network of co-investors, strategic partners, entrepreneurs, partner ventures and accelerators. They proactively bring strategic partners to support the growth oftheir portfolio companies, enabling them to build competitive advantages to overcome challenges and capture opportunities.
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Investment focus
  • Hospitality, Real Estate, Travel Accommodations
  • Seed, Series A
  • Hong Kong
Portfolio highlights
  • Dash Living — Dash Living is the new generation of serviced living solutions in Asia Pacific. Offering 2,000+ furnished rooms for rent, including coliving homes, serviced apartments, hotel rooms etc.
Legend Capital VC Fund · Beijing, Beijing, China · 16 investments in the past 12 months
Legend Capital, a subsidiary of Legend Holdings Ltd., started its vintage year in April, 2001 with a mission to become a top-notch and the most respected venture capital investment manager in China.Managing up to US$700 million across four funds, Legend Capital focuses on driving high-growth ventures with operations substantially based in Chinaor on markets related to China.Legend Capital mainly invests in early stage IT companies, specifically, in sectors of network applications and services, outsourcing and professional services, Infrastructure (IC design/key components), and mid-market growth stage companies in the fields of consumer goods, clean technology, health care, equipment manufacturing and modern services.Among over 60 portfolio companies are Joyo.com (acquired by Amazon.com), SinoCom (0299.HK), Solarfun Power (Nasdaq: SOLF), Spreadtrum Communications (Nasdaq: SPRD), China Sunshine Paper (2002.HK), and VanceInfo (NYSE:VIT), Eyang (0117.HK), etc.As an active investor, Legend Capital provides its portfolio companies extensive business resources and tailored services to assist with business development, company image building, and other critical company building activities on Chinese market so as to add value and maximize returns. Legend Capital is proud and thankful that it has the opportunity to blaze a trail with its innovative practice for China's venture capital industry.
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Investment focus
  • Health Care, Medical, Biotechnology
  • Series B, Series A, Series C
  • China, United States, South Korea
Portfolio highlights
  • Picea Motion — Picea Motion is a precision harmonic drive company that specializes in the development and production of harmonic speed reducers.
  • Volant Aerotech — Volant Aerotech is a company specializing in the R&D, manufacturing, and service of passenger eVTOL, an electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft.
  • TBSTest Technology — Yuexin Technology is a semiconductor test equipment developer specializing in R&D, production and sales of ultra-large-scale integrated circuit test equipment (ATE). Its main product is SOC test equipment, which is mainly for enterprise users of integrated circuit design, production, packaging and testing. Integrated circuit test equipment andsolutions.
Aurum Investments VC Fund · Singapore, Central Region, Singapore
Aurum is a space and business innovator with a focus on the future of people. It is a core of a trusted network of communities - creating opportunities across diverse industries for businesses, professionals, and individuals seeking growth in Singapore and beyond.
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Investment focus
  • Hospitality, Software, EdTech
  • Seed, Series B
  • Singapore
Portfolio highlights
  • Ailytics — Ailytics is the region's leading video analytics solution for operational safety and efficiency in the construction and manufacturing industry.
  • NewCampus — We're a school whose mission is to empower a new global generation of modern leaders through live classes, conferences and meaningful networking events.
  • Hubble.Build — Build better, faster, safer and cost-effective with our construction management software. Learn how to digitise and automate your construction worksite workflows.
Monex Ventures VC Fund · Minato, Chiba, Japan
Monex Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Japan that finances seed and early stage investments in startup companies.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Financial Services, Information Technology
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • Japan, United States, China
Portfolio highlights
  • Degas — Degas develops solutions to improve the productivity of small-scale farmers in Africa.
  • pickupon — Pickupon is a company that transcribes important parts of the call
  • MoneyDuck — MoneyDuck - Making Smart Financial Decision
Goodman Capital VC Fund · Singapore, Central Region, Singapore
Private investment firm investing in technology and biotech companies across USA and Asia from early-stage to pre-IPO
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Medical, Health Care
  • Series A, Seed, Angel
  • Singapore, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • ZUZU Hospitality — ZUZU Hospitality is chain for independent hotels, delivering revenue growth through distribution and revenue management.As such, we are the indisputable primary partner to hoteliers in driving revenue. Acting as their hotel operating system, we power their back office revenue generation business operations, allowing them to focus on being greathoteliers.
  • Senti Biosciences — Outsmarting Complex Diseases With More Intelligent Medicines
  • Engine Biosciences — We digitize and decipher complex biology with cutting-edge technologies to discover and develop life-changing medicines.
Global Founders Capital VC Fund · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 10 investments in the past 12 months
Over the past two decades, GFC have backed over five hundred entrepreneurs worldwide, e.g. Facebook, LinkedIn, Slack, and Away Travel.
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Investment focus
  • Financial Services, Software, FinTech
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • United States, Germany, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Distru — Seed-to-Sale Cannabis ERP that helps operators manage their inventory, orders and customers from a single interface, while staying compliant with Metrc.
  • Maki — Maki is your one-stop-shop to help you assess candidates skills, for any position, in any industry, anywhere in the world.
  • Headway — Headway is a mental healthcare system provider based in New York. It develops a health insurance advisory platform designed to connect patients with therapists and provides administrative support to therapists who don’t typically accept insurance. The company was founded by Andrew Adams, Jake Sussman, Dan Ross, and Kevin Chan in 2019.
Investible VC Fund · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · 17 investments in the past 12 months
Investible is an early-stage venture capital firm backing the visionaries advancing humanity through technology in Australia, New Zealand, Southeast Asia and globally.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Australia, United States, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
  • Grw AI — Grw AI offers scalable 1:1 coaching solutions that leverage AI to assist B2B sales teams complete deals.
  • Earthodic — Earthodic is an Australian materials science company creating functional biobased coatings. Paperbarc by Earthodic is a biobased water-resistant coating for pulped or paper products. It has better water-resistance than wax coatings, more sustainable and circular than plastic coatings. Repulpable. Re
  • Quantum Brilliance — Quantum Brilliance builds room temperature quantum computers powered by synthetic diamond, enabling applications in everyday computing, including edge and massively parrellelized computing.
Alpha JWC Ventures VC Fund · Jakarta Pusat, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia · 3 investments in the past 12 months
Alpha JWC Ventures is an Indonesia-focused value-adding venture capital firm with expertise in FinTech and the Consumer tech sector. Alpha JWC Ventures is an independent and institutional firm that believes in investing in a disciplined manner combined with an active portfolio management approach. The firm was founded in 2015 and is based inJakarta Pusat, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia.
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Investment focus
  • Information Technology, E-Commerce, Financial Services
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Indonesia, Singapore, Vietnam
Portfolio highlights
  • Omni HR — Omni HR helps companies automate the end-to-end employee journey including onboarding, time off, employee management, and more. Easy to use and customizable!
  • Peak3 — ZA Tech is an InsurTech company that allows everyone to have the truly digital insurance experience. Providing the technology capability to insurer like NTUC Income, AIA, Zurich and many more to expand their business into the growing digital channels.
  • Cornerstone Robotics — Cornerstone Robotics operates to improve the accessibility of high-end medical services in China.
Y1 Ventures VC Fund
An Investment Firm.
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Investment focus
  • Hospitality, Sharing Economy, Vacation Rental
  • Series A
  • Vietnam
Portfolio highlights
  • Luxstay — We search hundreds of travel sites at once to find the cheapest flights and best hotel deals for you.
Saurabh Gupta Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 2 investments in the past 12 months
Saurabh Gupta is a Co-Founder and Managing Partner at DST Global.
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Investment focus
  • E-Commerce, Financial Services, Internet
  • Series C, Series D, Seed
  • United States, India, Colombia
Portfolio highlights
  • Repool — Hedge fund services expertise meets modern software. Repool provides award-winning hedge fund launch, administration, and backoffice services.
  • Connectly.ai — Our easy-to-use tools promote meaningful 2-way conversations in the channels your customers use the most. Businesses of all sizes can deliver personalized, automated alerts and notifications, simplifying how you find new customers, sell your products & services, and manage the myriad tasks associated with the customer experience.
  • Checkmate — Never miss a deal.
North Pacific Bank VC Fund · Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
North Pacific Bank provides various banking products and services for individuals and corporations in Japan. It offers deposits, and negotiable certificates of deposit, as well as loans. North Pacific Bank also offers ATM, foreign exchange, and investment trust services. It operates 171 branches and 3 overseas representative offices. HokuyoSogo Bank that began operation in 1917 became North Pacific Bank in 1989. It has its headquarters in 1917, with its headquarters in Sapporo in Japan.
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Investment focus
  • AgTech, Travel, Farming
  • Seed, Series B, Series C
  • Japan
Portfolio highlights
  • Money Forward — Money Forward provides online personal accounting for individuals, allowing them to easily manage their daily expenses by integrating with their bank passbooks and credit purchase history with information scraped from their web bank and credit accounts. The service is also available for desktop, as well as iOS and Android platforms. The companyalso announced that it will launch a cloud-based accounting service for individual and corporate users, and it will also start publishing an online newsletter.
  • Akan Adventure Tourism — Akan Adventure Tourism creates, promotes, and markets activities for tourists in the adventure-tourism segment, with the goal of attracting overnight visitors by using the world-class natural resources of the Lake Akan Hot Spring and its surrounding area.As a company providing guidance to this region with earning potential (that is, creating andmaintaining business models, increasing employment and the population, and creating resources for destination marketing organizations (DMO) who do not rely completely on the government). The company aims to maximize the value of the Lake Akan Hot Spring (by finding clients who highly value the magic of the Lake Akan Hot Spring, or, in other words, by creating activities that target adventure tourists seeking high-value-added adventures).
  • Farmnote holdings Japan — Firm Note Holdings Co., Ltd., established in December 2016, is a pure holding company with SkyArc Co., Ltd., which operates the web integration business, and Farm Note Co., Ltd., which operates the agricultural IoT solution business.
Anova Capital VC Fund · Beijing, Beijing, China
Anova Capital focus on investment in education, big health and new consumption.
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Investment focus
  • Education, Rental, Travel
  • Series A, Seed
  • China, Australia
Portfolio highlights
  • Qukoucai — Qukoucai is an online interactive learning platform for children and children. It focuses on providing customized online personal eloquence courses for 4-12 years old children. It includes a complete closed-loop product of teaching, practice, evaluation and display, and is committed to improving children's eloquence. ability.
  • Vantari VR — Virtual Reality for Healthcare
  • Woody Library — Woody Library is the first subscription-based book sharing and rental platform in China. In the cabin, you can spend the least amount of money, read the most books, and never again, the book that bought the hand has turned over a few pages and found that it has no long-term collection value.
CN Innovations VC Fund · Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
CN Innovations is a science-based technology and precision engineering company. CN Innovations Holdings provides OEM technical and supply chain solutions to major industries.
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Investment focus
  • Energy, Biotechnology, Communication Hardware
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • Hong Kong, United States, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Versogen — Versogen develops electrolyzer technology for water and renewable energy to produce green hydrogen at scale. The company produces high-performing hydroxide exchange membranes for a variety of applications, such as lowering the production costs of fuel cells and reducing industrial carbon emissions, and laying the foundation for a sustainable energyfuture.
  • Origami Labs Limited — Redefining the mobile computing experience through screen-free, voice and gesture-based products and services.
  • CN Bio Innovations — CN Bio is a world leading organ-on-a-chip company. We empower you to transform drug discovery with our predictive human organ models.
Muir Capital VC Fund
Muir Capital operates as a venture capital firm.
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Investment focus
  • Apps, FinTech, Coworking
  • Seed
  • Pakistan
Portfolio highlights
  • Udhaar Book — Trusted by 5.1 million merchants, Udhaar Book is Pakistan's best credit book service that helps you manage cash flows. Install now
  • Colabs — Colabs is Pakistan’s fastest growing flexible workspace. Our community today has 1000 seats and over 100 companies across multiple facilities in Lahore. COLABS has a network of 100+ ecosystem partners across universities, VC funds, corporates, government and industry leaders. COLABS is constantly innovating, creating new work experiences, andredefining the future of work in Pakistan. Our mission is to knit together a community of 100,000 entrepreneurs across Pakistan.
Puhua Capital VC Fund · Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China · 12 investments in the past 12 months
Puhua Capital is an equity investment firm that focuses on early and middle project. Puhua Capital provides the required resources and management experience for the invested enterprise, investing funds and more resources and wisdom. Puhua Capital has invested nearly 300 excellent start-ups.
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Investment focus
  • Health Care, Medical, Manufacturing
  • Series A, Series B, Seed
  • China, United Kingdom, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • DeepWay — DeepWay is a maker and developer of intelligent electric commercial vehicles.
  • Aptech — Aptech is a creative firm focused on cutting-edge biotechnology, with a strong scientific research foundation from first-rate domestic scientific research institutions and substantial backing.
  • Dragonfly Wings — Dragonfly Wings is an eVTOL tilt-wing company that specializes in the development, R&D, production, and sales of tiltrotor eVTOL.
StarVC VC Fund · Beijing, Beijing, China
StarVC is a Chinese venture capital firm that invests in the culture and entertainment, new media, mobile internet, and many other sectors.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
  • Series A, Series B, Angel
  • China, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Fenxiang — Fenxiang Social E-Commerce is a new type of social e-commerce platform. Based on its own merchant resources and Jingdong supply chain, it selects global good goods and focuses on community sharing. It provides services for groups such as promoters, shopping guides, treasure moms and logistics personnel. Group social e-commerce services
  • Tegic — Tegic is a trendy electronics brand with products like digital peripheral power banks, Dayan data cables, small chargers & desktop stands.
  • Springs & Mountains — Springs & Mountains is a health drink company for young people.
Welight Capital VC Fund · Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
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, Information Technology, Education
  • Series A, Series B, Funding Round
  • China, Hong Kong, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Volant Aerotech — Volant Aerotech is a company specializing in the R&D, manufacturing, and service of passenger eVTOL, an electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft.
  • 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.
Indus Valley Capital VC Fund · Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan · 5 investments in the past 12 months
Indus Valley Capital is an early stage venture capital fund investing in Pakistani startups. We help founders build Pakistan's future.
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Investment focus
  • Marketplace, Retail, Fitness
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Pakistan, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Kollegio — Kollegio is an AI-driven platform for college applications.
  • Qist Bazaar — QistBazaar is an e-commerce platform dedicated to improving the standard of living for the average Pakistani by making things easily available at affordable monthly installments.Qist Bazaar caters to everyone, from individuals with little to no formal financial background to those who bank at major institutions. Products available on Qist Bazaarinclude Bikes, Mobile Phones, LED TVs, Laptops, Washing Machines, Air Conditioners, Refrigerators, and other Kitchen Appliances, with new categories being added on a daily basis.
  • Zyp Technologies — Pakistan's own electric mobility solution for the mass market
Sapien Ventures VC Fund · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Sapien Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on fintech, blockchain and online marketplaces, with offices in Australia, USA and China
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Investment focus
  • Financial Services, FinTech, Marketplace
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • Australia, United States, Indonesia
Portfolio highlights
  • HashChing — HashChing helps you compare home loan deals online in a marketplace of pre-negotiated variable & fixed home loan rates from your local mortgage brokers.
  • Waku — Waku is Indonesia's award-winning F&B and catering platform, focusing on daily services for businesses and government entities. With 60+ kitchens and over 15K+ menu selections, we are a one-stop service, serving thousands people daily with the most complete services in Indonesia, from rice box, snack box, buffet, coffee break, vegan &vegetarian meals, in-home fine dining, BBQ, pantry supplies, frozen food, and more.
  • Feel Therapeutics — Feel develops Biomarkers and Digital Therapeutics to bring objective data and measurement in the way we diagnose, manage and care for Mental Health.
Shintaro Yamada Angel · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
During his years at Waseda University, Shintaro worked at Japan’s biggest e-commerce mall, Rakuten, Inc. On August 1st 2001, Shintaro established “Unoh Inc.” after graduating university. At Unoh he was responsible for designing and developing several web services, one of which was the online magazine subscription . Services provided by Unohinclude planning, development and management of the film enthusiast community site “Movie Life” (acquired by PIA Corporation) as well as “Sugu.CC” , “NeoAd” (both acquired by GMOAP) and the photo sharing site “Photozou” (acquired by Digital Garage).In 2009 Unoh entered into social gaming, creating multiple successful social games. Among these games, “Machitsuku!” has been its biggest hit with over 5 million users. On August 3rd 2010, Unoh joined Zynga and Shintaro became General Manager of Zynga Japan. He resigned on January 2012. After traveling around the world, He established the new company “Mercari, Inc.” on February 2013 and released the resale shopping app “Mercari” on July 2013 in Japan.He is a true Internet geek, spending a lot of time on the Internet and boasts around 180,000 followers on Twitter.
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Investment focus
  • Internet, Finance, Information Technology
  • Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Japan, United States, Kenya
Portfolio highlights
  • Autify — AI software testing company aimed at solving the challenges associated with automation testing. We are passionate about making software testing faster and easier, empowering companies to release faster and keep their applications stable.
  • Peach Cars — Peach Cars building a solution for those looking to buy and sell vehicles whole information on vehicles and hassle-free transactions.
  • AnotherBall — AnotherBall is a blockchain startup that combines entertainment and blockchain.
Alexander Rittweger Angel · Munich, Bayern, Germany
Alexander Rittweger is a Board Member & Lead Investo at ALOHA. He attended University of Mannheim.
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Investment focus
  • iOS, E-Commerce, Business Intelligence
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Bangladesh, United States, Greece
Portfolio highlights
  • Arogga — Arogga App is the first Bangladeshi app that brought healthcare system to your doorstep. Easy and efficient. With a click of a button, upload your prescription and we will ensure safe delivery of your medicine at earliest possible time.
  • GoZayaan — Welcome to GoZayaan, the ultimate online platform for next generation traveling! We aim to put you in charge of your travel plan. Your dream trip is just a few clicks away, with GoZayaan!
  • Frequenz — Frequenz empowers developers with innovative tools to orchestrate Decentralized Energy Resources (DERs) efficiently. Join us revolutionizing the way the world manages power.
Hokuyo Bank VC Fund
Hokuyo Bank provides various products and services to support its customers' needs for raising funds necessary for their business activities. It supports the efficiency and rationalization of customers' financial and accounting operations by providing various solutions to meet a wide range of their needs.
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Investment focus
  • AgTech, Travel, Farming
  • Seed, Series B, Funding Round
  • Japan
Portfolio highlights
  • Akan Adventure Tourism — Akan Adventure Tourism creates, promotes, and markets activities for tourists in the adventure-tourism segment, with the goal of attracting overnight visitors by using the world-class natural resources of the Lake Akan Hot Spring and its surrounding area.As a company providing guidance to this region with earning potential (that is, creating andmaintaining business models, increasing employment and the population, and creating resources for destination marketing organizations (DMO) who do not rely completely on the government). The company aims to maximize the value of the Lake Akan Hot Spring (by finding clients who highly value the magic of the Lake Akan Hot Spring, or, in other words, by creating activities that target adventure tourists seeking high-value-added adventures).
  • Farmnote holdings Japan — Firm Note Holdings Co., Ltd., established in December 2016, is a pure holding company with SkyArc Co., Ltd., which operates the web integration business, and Farm Note Co., Ltd., which operates the agricultural IoT solution business.
  • Japan Platform of Industrial Transformation — Japan Platform of Industrial Transformation is providing equity investment and business management services for affiliated group companies.
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