Top 15 Payments Angel Investors in China (November 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Andrew Kang
Angel
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2 | United States, China, Canada | Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Angel | Blockchain, Software, Bitcoin | $1.8M–$8.5M |
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Muneeb Ali
Angel
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2 | China | Seed, Angel | Bitcoin, Apps, Hardware | $1.2M–$8M |
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Anatoly Yakovenko
Angel
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2 | United States, United Kingdom, Singapore | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software | $500k–$73M |
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David J. Namdar
Angel
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2 | United States, Switzerland, China | Venture - Series Unknown, Seed | Blockchain, FinTech, Financial Services | $550k–$4M |
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Laurenz Apiarius
Angel
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2 | China, Ireland | Seed, Pre-Seed | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Public Transportation | |
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Charlie Lee
Angel
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, China | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Bitcoin, FinTech, Cryptocurrency | $19k–$11M |
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Adam Back
Angel
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1 | United States, China, France | Post-IPO Equity, Post-IPO Debt | Bitcoin, Blockchain, Video Games | $888k–$24M |
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Max Keiser
Angel
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1 | China, Hong Kong, United States | Private Equity, Initial Coin Offering | Video Games, Gaming, Mobile | |
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Leilei Wang
Angel
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1 | China, United States | Series A, Seed | Music, Video, Mobile | $12M–$12M |
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Gang Wang
Angel
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1 | China, United States | Angel, Seed, Series A | Internet, Automotive, Gift | $485k–$10M |
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Hongyu Xing
Angel
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1 | China | Seed | Payments, E-Commerce, Financial Services | |
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Zhao Shenghua
Angel
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1 | China | Angel | SaaS, Payments, Digital Marketing | |
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Tao Zhang
Angel
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1 | China, United States, India | Series A, Venture - Series Unknown, Seed | Consumer, Internet, Payments | $1.5M–$145M |
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Zhang Huai
Angel
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1 | China | Angel | SaaS, Payments, Digital Marketing | |
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Ben Gorlick
Angel
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1 | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency | |||
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Andrew Kang is a cryptocurrency entrepreneur and investor. He is the Co-Founder of Mechanism Capital which invests in cryptocurrency through prop trading, mining, ventures, and secondary markets. Kang previously worked in portfolio management and venture capital at Digital Capital Management. In 2020, Kang was deeply involved in various DeFirelated ventures, he is also very active in providing analysis on DeFi projects through Twitter.
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- Industry: Blockchain, Software, Bitcoin
- Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Angel
- Geography: United States, China, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 16
- Round size: Seed $1.8M–$8.5M; Venture - Series Unknown $3M–$3M
- Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
Portfolio highlights
- ZAR — Accelerating stablecoin adoption for the next billion users living in countries with unstable money (backed by @a16zcrypto, @dragonflyvc, @coinbase, @vaneck_us)
- Plume Network — Plume is the first modular L2 blockchain for RWAs that simplifies onchain asset deployment while fostering a composable ecosystem through DeFi applications
- Uranium Digital — Uranium Digital is astartup that uses tokenization to target the uranium market. The business represents uranium ore with blockchain tokens, facilitating smooth transactions in this highly regulated and initially underfunded industry.
Muneeb Ali is the Co-founder and CEO at Trust Machines and the Co-founder and Exec Chairman of Hiro System. Muneeb Ali attended Princeton University and Lahore University of Management Sciences.
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- Industry: Bitcoin, Apps, Hardware
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: China
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$8M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Ryder — 60s Setup, Secure Signing, EAL6+ Secure Element, TapSafe Recovery, IP68 Rating, Encrypted NFC.
- Arch — The pioneering network for building bridgeless apps directly on Bitcoin. Arch makes it easy to deploy interoperable smart contract-like programs on the L1, without fracturing liquidity or taking on bridge risk.
- Zeus Network — Zeus Network is a cutting-edge and permissionless communication layer platform that connects connects Solana and Bitcoin.
Anatoly Yakovenko is based out of San Francisco, California and is the CEO and Co-Founder of Solana Labs. Anatoly previously worked at Dropbox as a Software Engineer. Anatoly Yakovenko attended the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
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- Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 76
- Round size: Seed $2.5M–$10M; Pre-Seed $500k–$6M; Series A $9.5M–$73M
- Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow
Portfolio highlights
- VeryAI — VeryAI develops a privacy-preserving identity verification platform using palm-scan biometrics on the Solana blockchain.
- worm.wtf — worm.wtf is the prediction marketplace for the Solana ecosystem.
- Spout Finance — Spout Finance is a DeFi lending protocol that allows users to borrow stablecoins by depositing tokenized U.S. stocks and ETFs as collateral. The platform operates at a 50% loan-to-value ratio and charges 0% interest on borrowings. Instead of charging interest, the protocol funds loans and generates lender yield by executing a weekly covered-call options strategy against the collateral pool. All underlying shares are held in segregated custody at a FINRA-registered, SIPC-covered U.S. broker-dealer with on-chain Proof of Reserve verification.
David J. Namdar is the Co-Founder of NFT.com. Attended at University of Southern California.
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- Industry: Blockchain, FinTech, Financial Services
- Stage:Venture - Series Unknown, Seed
- Geography: United States, Switzerland, China
Investor stats
- Total investments: 47
- Round size: Seed $550k–$4M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Docker — Docker is a platform designed to help developers build, share, and run container applications. We handle the tedious setup, so you can focus on the code.
- Aleo — Welcome to Aleo. The first platform for fully private applications. Write, run, and host private applications on Aleo. The ultimate toolkit for building private applications is finally here.
- Badger DAO — A community of builders bringing Bitcoin to DeFi
He is the Founder & CEO of Blockwall Capital (www.blockwall.capital) – the first German crypto investment fund focused on Distributed Ledger/Blockchain technologies serving UHNWIs, Family Offices and Institutionals to gain access to this asset class.He is also non-executive director in two family businesses, which are a high-performancepolymer producer and a manufacturer for rheological testing devices. Previous engagements in various PE and VC investments.Educated in Germany (EBS University), South Africa (University of Stellenbosch) and Scotland (University of St. Andrews). Member of EO.
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- Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Public Transportation
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: China, Ireland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
Portfolio highlights
- bloXmove — bloXmove, the operating system to decentralize power and mobility and accelerate transactions between the business parties.
- Bella Protocol — Bella Defi suite allows users to simply deposit and enjoy high yield from sophisticated arbitrage strategies, either on-chain or via custodian service.
Charlie Lee is based out of San Diego, California and is the Founder and Director of Litecoin Foundation and the Non-Executive Director of Lite Strategy. Charlie previously worked at Coinbase as a Director of Engineering.
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- Industry: Bitcoin, FinTech, Cryptocurrency
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, China
Investor stats
- Total investments: 17
- Round size: Seed $19k–$11M; Pre-Seed $750k–$5M; Series A $1.8M–$10M
- Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow
Portfolio highlights
- DuelNow — ULTRARUBY Cosmetics menyajikan produk kosmetik berkualitas tinggi, cruelty-free, dan dirancang khusus untuk membuatmu jadi pusat perhatian. Dari formula ringan hingga hasil akhir yang memukau
- Metagood — Metagood is the operating layer for tokenized assets across their full lifecycle: compliance, transfer rules, entitlements, corporate actions, and audit.
- Monochrome — Monochrome Corporation is a multi-investment, financial services group specialising in infrastructure projects within the bitcoin and crypto-asset landscape.
Having worked on e-cash protocols since 1995, Adam is an applied cryptographer and inventor of the hashcash proof-of-work and decentralized mining used in Bitcoin.In addition to implementing credlib, he was an e-cash consultant to Nokia and later to Credentica (acquired by Microsoft). Adam was an architect and cryptographer at Zero-Knowledge Systems working on its Freedom network, a precursor to Tor. He has also consulted for leading security companies, including oneID, Vmware and QWcap. Most recently, Adam co-founded Picorp, which was acquired by EMC and where he was CSO of the company’s consumer division, Decho. Adam holds a Ph.D. in distributed systems and computer science from the University of Exeter.
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- Industry: Bitcoin, Blockchain, Video Games
- Stage:Post-IPO Equity, Post-IPO Debt
- Geography: United States, China, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 18
- Round size: Post-IPO Debt $3.3M–$13M; Post-IPO Equity $888k–$24M
- Lead/follow: 56% lead, 44% follow
Portfolio highlights
- XCE — Connecting Excellence Group PLC (XCE) is a international executive recruitment firm that has integrated Bitcoin as a central component of its corporate treasury and growth strategy. The company focuses on a dual approach to growth that leverages its human capital and financial strategy.
- Resolvr — Resolvr facilitates cross-border reinsurance transactions at 10% of the cost and 5x the speed of traditional payment methods, greatly reducing foreign exchange costs, transaction fees, and administrative back office burden.
- Capital B — The Blockchain Group is a blockchain-powered ecosystem. They enable firms to utilize the ability of distributed energy through their many divisions. They offer to incubate, build, develop operationally, and strategically invest in internet and technology companies.
Max Keiser is an American broadcaster and film-maker. He hosts Keiser Report, a financial program broadcast on RT, an English-language news channel which brings the Russian view on global news; presents a weekly show about finance and markets on London’s Resonance FM; and writes for Keiser is the CEO and co-founder ofMax Keiser invented “Virtual Specialist Technology,” a software system used by the Hollywood Stock Exchange.
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- Industry: Video Games, Gaming, Mobile
- Stage:Private Equity, Initial Coin Offering
- Geography: China, Hong Kong, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Pixelmatic — We connect people from around the world and spark their imaginations through games.
- Infinite Fleet — Customize and take command of your fleet in this epic MMO space strategy game. Coming soon from Pixelmatic.
- Hollywood Stock Exchange — Hollywood Stock Exchange (HSX) is a site that allows you to trade movie and movie star stocks based on how you think their future performance will be.
Wang Leilei (1974 -), the people of Beijing, people's liberation army generals China Wangzheng The sun, in 1999, joined the TOM.COM Internet Group, served as general manager of operations China district. In 2001, he was promoted to general manager of TOM group's deputy chief operating officer and online business. Wang Leilei was the founder of Beijing Yin Chengzhi Technology Co., Ltd. and served as president and general manager, and has worked in the Shantou Yifeng futures brokerage Co. Ltd. and Chinese the Great Wall computer software company.
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- Industry: Music, Video, Mobile
- Stage:Series A, Seed
- Geography: China, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 8
- Round size: Series A $12M–$12M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Shede — Shede provides an online platform for the exchange of second-hand commodities among consumers.
- Groopie — Groopie is the only app that lets groups of friends create amazing shows together. Everyone can add to the story with their unique perspectives and social experiences, one episode at a time. By creating a show with other active social video users, individuals can maximize exposure and gain access to many new followers.Groopie ultimately bringsvlogging to a collaborative, social era. As a mobile first platform, users have the ability to tell great stories and create quality content on the go.
- KongZhong — Kongzhong Corporation is a provider of digital entertainment services for consumers in the People's Republic of China. The company operates through three main business units: wireless value-added services (WVAS), mobile games, and internet games. The WVAS business unit provides interactive entertainment, media, and other interactive services to mobile phone users through various second generation standard and 2G technology platforms. This segment offers various WVAS, such as mobile games, pictures, karaoke, electronic books, mobile phone personalization features, entertainment news, chat, and message boards. The Mobile Games business unit develops and publishes mobile games, including action, role-playing, and leisure games for mobile phone users. In 2010, KongZhong made up 8.89% of the mobile game market, ranking first among the industry. Its mobile games include Warrior vs Monster and Kingdom Story. The Internet Games business unit develops internet games. Kongzhong sells its WVAS and mobile games through telecommunication operators and other distribution partners. KongZhong Corporation was founded on May 6, 2002, and is headquartered in Beijing, the Peoples Republic of China. The company was formerly known as Communication Over The Air, Inc. and changed its name to KongZhong Corporation in March 2004, the same year it went public in NASDAQ through investments made by American and Hong Kong venture capital firms.
Gang Wangis the Founder and General Manager at Acetec Semiconductor.
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- Industry: Internet, Automotive, Gift
- Stage:Angel, Seed, Series A
- Geography: China, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Round size: Angel $485k–$10M
- Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Lishe — Lishe offers a variety of goods, including fruits, drinks, snacks, and more. Also, it offers home appliances. It offers goods for personal care. Complimentary shipping is available starting at 99 Yuan. A seven-day return period is available.
- Bottomsup — Bottomsup engages in the production of online education content.
- Paixue Che — Pai Xueche is an Internet driving training platform. The school adopts a consultant tracking system throughout the process. The company will equip each student with an exclusive learning car consultant, from registration to the student's driver's license, the whole process of tracking.
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- Industry: Payments, E-Commerce, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: China
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Cloud Account Technology (Tianjin) Co., Ltd. — Yunzhanghu provides online income payment solutions and tax declaration services.
Zhao Shenghua is an individual investor.
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- Industry: SaaS, Payments, Digital Marketing
- Stage:Angel
- Geography: China
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Gizhi MicroQing — Gizhi MicroQing is a SaaS intelligent digital full-solution technology service company that has been privatized. The company is the first to use payment as the entry point to assist merchants and enterprises in locking in clients, assisting enterprises in building their own private domain traffic pools, and assisting merchants in engaging incorporate marketing more conveniently.
Tao Zhang (张滔) is the Founder and CEO of Dianping.com, MBA from the Wharton School. Tao was consultant in an American IT company. After coming back to China in 2003, he founded Dianping.com, the world’s pioneer in offering consumer reviews for restaurant. After 5 years of development, dianping has over 460,000 registered companies in over 340cities across China. More than 10 million regular visitors and 160 million page views per month make it the most popular city life website in China. Dianping has established branches in 5 cities including Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou, Nanjing and Hangzhou and is still expanding. Currently its service involves various consumption areas in city life, such as restaurant, shopping, reaction and living service, etc. With a favorable business model, Dianping has more than once been considered one of the companies with the most investment value in China by Zero2IPO and China Venture. It also raised funding from global leading venture capital firms, for example, Sequoia Capital. Dianping recorded profit in November 2008 and become the first profitable Web 2.0 Company and a search website centered on city life.
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- Industry: Consumer, Internet, Payments
- Stage:Series A, Venture - Series Unknown, Seed
- Geography: China, United States, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 13
- Round size: Series A $1.5M–$145M; Venture - Series Unknown $1.5M–$15M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Z-Trip — Z-Trip is a company that provides travel management services for large and medium-sized enterprises. On the basis of integration of upstream supply chain resources, Z-Trip provides a one-stop SaaS service platform covering scenarios such as travel reservations, conference organization, fee settlement, payment and reimbursement to enterprises,including front-end PC terminals, mobile terminals and back-end service systems.
- PalFish — PalFish provides an education platform for teachers to teach English in an open market. You can simply imagine PalFish as eBay, but the merchandise being sold are English Classes. They provide people who are fluent in English the opportunity to teach people who want to learn English in their free time, and thus, create a virtuous Englisheducation cycle.
- Lumous Intelligence — Lumous is a leading brand of smart hotel solutions, providing integrated solutions to help hotels streamline the operational processes, optimize service quality and curate personalized guest experiences. Lumous Intelligence was founded in 2018 and was headquartered in Shanghai, China.
Zhang Huai is an individual investor.
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- Industry: SaaS, Payments, Digital Marketing
- Stage:Angel
- Geography: China
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Gizhi MicroQing — Gizhi MicroQing is a SaaS intelligent digital full-solution technology service company that has been privatized. The company is the first to use payment as the entry point to assist merchants and enterprises in locking in clients, assisting enterprises in building their own private domain traffic pools, and assisting merchants in engaging incorporate marketing more conveniently.
Ben became involved in exploring bitcoin mining he could be found in his home state of Alaska mining for gold. He studied Computer Science at the University of Alaska Anchorage with an emphasis on distributed systems and databases. From gold miner to bitcoin miner, Ben co-founded the Bitcoin company Cloudhashing in early 2013 serving as ChiefOperations Officer, which ultimately brought him to Silicon Valley. His fascination with Bitcoin’s decentralization paired well with his interests in applied data science, graph theory, automation, complex computation, and cryptography. Most recently, Ben was the VP, Business Development for PeerNova.
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- Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Bella Protocol — Bella Defi suite allows users to simply deposit and enjoy high yield from sophisticated arbitrage strategies, either on-chain or via custodian service.
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