# Arthur Hong

> Arthur Hong is a startup investor at Weipinhui. See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Weipinhui](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vipshop)
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Arthur Hong is a startup investor at Weipinhui. Arthur Xiaobo Hong is our co-founder and has served as the vice chairman of our board of directors since January 2011. Mr. Hong has served as our chief operating officer since August 2012. Mr. Hong has over 13 years of experience in the distribution of consumer electronic products in overseas markets.Mr. Hong has served as chairman of the boardof directors of Société Europe Pacifique Distribution, a French company engaging in the distribution of consumer electronic products, since 1998. Mr. Hong graduated from Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business in 2010.

## About Weipinhui

VC Fund · Guangzhou, China

Weipinhui (formerly Vipshop) is a Chinese online discount retailer for brands.The company offers quality branded products to consumers throughout China at a significant discount from retail prices. Weipinhui has successfully created and proven that there is a third e-commerce model that can provide tremendous scale and profitability. By providingspecial offers and large discounts on branded products, the company has pioneered the online discount retail model in China.Weipinhui has approximately 4.9 million cumulative customers and partnerships with over 5,800 domestic and international brands.Weipinhui was founded in August 2008. The company raised $50 million in Series B from DCM and Sequoia Capital after securing 20 million in its Series A. On March 23, the company raised USD 72.64 million through its IPO.

5 contacts available at Weipinhui.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Arthur Hong | Co-Founder & COO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arthur-hong |
| Daming Wang | Machine Learning Team Lead | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/daming-wang |
| Eric Ya Shen | Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ya-shen |
| Yang Donghao | Chief Financial Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yang-donghao |
| Edward Huang | General Manager - Investment Department | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/edward-huang |

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