Top 10 Life Science Startup Investors in Hong Kong in January 2025

Last updated: Jan 2025 A list of 10 angel investors and VC (Venture Capital) funds that invest in Life science startups based in Hong kong. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Life science companies from Hong kong. We update this investor list every month.

Top 10 Life Science Startup Investors in Hong Kong in January 2025

Investor	Life Science Hong Kong investments
Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund	2
Hillhouse Ventures	1
Gobi Partners	1
Alon Capital Ltd	1
Prox Ventures	1
Hillhouse Investment	1
Tiger Jade Capital	1
ASBV	1
Proxima Ventures Ltd	1
AEF Greater Bay Area Fund	1

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

Investment focus

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 #1 Autonomous Workforce Provider in Hong Kong. Made and Designed in Hong Kong.
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.

Hillhouse Venture Capital is an investment institution established by Hillhouse Capital that focuses on investing in early-stage startups.

Investment focus

Manufacturing, Biotechnology, Health Care
Series A, Series B, Seed
China, Singapore, Norway

Portfolio highlights

Metanovas Biotech — Metanovas is a metabolic drug developer focused on combining artificial intelligence with life sciences, using deep learning.
kaye technology — Kaye Technology is a company that provides automation upgrade solutions for beverage equipment.
Lingchu Intelligence — Lingchu Intelligence is an embodied intelligence startup company that specializes in robot skill set training using reinforcement learning algorithms, scenario-based data generation and collection, and the development and implementation of end-to-end solutions for creating an industry-leading general-purpose dexterous operating intelligent entity.

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.

Investment focus

E-Commerce, Financial Services, Internet
Series A, Seed, Series B
China, Malaysia, Indonesia

Portfolio highlights

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Investment focus

Biopharma, Life Science, Biotechnology
Series A
Hong Kong

Portfolio highlights

Great Bay Bio — Great Bay Bio Ltd. is a high-tech company that develops blue ocean biopharmaceuticals with a digital platform. It has a long history of biomedical research and development and rich experience in product development. Adhering to the national strategic concept of scientific and technological innovation and coordinated development of the Greater BayArea, Dawan Biotechnology brings together high-quality resources from Europe, the United States, Singapore, and Hong Kong to build a biopharmaceutical development platform centered on AI technology, big data, and Internet of Things technology, which greatly shortens The drug development cycle significantly reduces development costs and has great industry competitive advantages.

Proxima Ventures focuses in the healthcare industry, supporting outstanding enterprises with innovative technologies or service models that have tremendous potential.They manage multiple funds in RMB and US dollar, covering from seed to growth stages. Their team members with multidisciplinary backgrounds and resourceful networks, have many yearsof remarkable venture capital experience and achievements. They believe that active and effective collaboration with entrepreneurs will make substantial economic returns while bring meaningful improvements in public health.

Investment focus

Medical, Biotechnology, Health Care
Seed, Funding Round, Series A
China, United States, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

Rhino Medical — Rhino Medical develops advanced technologies with independent intellectual property rights. The founding team has rich experience in R&D, marketing, and clinical. On the basis of benchmarking imported phacoemulsification instruments and vitrectomy instruments
Cytonus Therapeutics — Cytonus Therapeutics is a biotech company that develops a therapeutic platform designed to treat immune-related disorders. The Cargocyte platform at Cytonus has diverse applications as it can be engineered to target specific tissues and can deliver strategic therapeutic payloads.
Rapafusyn Pharmaceuticals — Rapafuysn is pioneering RapaGlues - a modality of non-degrading molecular glues that addresses hard-to-drug targets.

Founded in 2005, Hillhouse is a leading global investment management firm, active across public equity, private equity, real estate and private credit. The firm invests over a long-term horizon and partners with exceptional entrepreneurs to deliver sustainable value creation for quality companies.Hillhouse is a full life-cycle private equityfirm, investing for the long term across opportunities in the healthcare, business services, consumer, and industrials sectors. The firm manages capital on behalf of global institutions such as non-profit foundations, endowments, and pensions.

Investment focus

Biotechnology, Health Care, Software
Series B, Series A, Series C
China, United States, Singapore

Portfolio highlights

dinii — Dinii is a mobile order platform for take-out shops.
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Xingmai Innovation — Xingmai Innovation creates, develops, and sells intelligent swimming pool cleaning robots.

Tiger Jade Capital is a Private Equity fund focused on global healthcare industry. It is a comprehensive healthcare fund covering new drugs, CRO, medical equipment, etc.

Investment focus

Biopharma, Life Science, Biotechnology
Series A
Hong Kong

Portfolio highlights

Great Bay Bio — Great Bay Bio Ltd. is a high-tech company that develops blue ocean biopharmaceuticals with a digital platform. It has a long history of biomedical research and development and rich experience in product development. Adhering to the national strategic concept of scientific and technological innovation and coordinated development of the Greater BayArea, Dawan Biotechnology brings together high-quality resources from Europe, the United States, Singapore, and Hong Kong to build a biopharmaceutical development platform centered on AI technology, big data, and Internet of Things technology, which greatly shortens The drug development cycle significantly reduces development costs and has great industry competitive advantages.

ASBV focuses on early and mid-term venture capital investments.

Investment focus

Health Care, Medical, Biotechnology
Seed, Series A, Angel
China, Australia, Hong Kong

Portfolio highlights

Kaiyue Life — Kaiyue Life focuses on small molecule medication research & development for the treatment of human Ras mutant solid tumours.
Boundary Intelligent Control — Boundary Intelligent is specialized in creating airborne systems, such as flight control systems, that satisfy the needs of civil aircraft, as well as enhancing the ecology of the civil aviation industry and constructing aircraft perception, navigation, decision-making, and planning capabilities.
Longyue Mechanical and Electrical Technology — Longyue Mechanical and Electrical Technology engaged in technologies, strengthened linkages, and provided commercial aircraft services.

Proxima Ventures is focused on the management of investment portfolios for its customers. It offers them with financial products and consulting services. Proxima Ventures was acquired by Soluto in October 2013. Proxima Ventures was founded by Chaim Venezia and Uri Ra'anan and is based in Tel Aviv, Israel.