# Asia Pacific Ventures

> Asia Pacific Ventures is a VC fund in Redwood City backing Mobile, Bitcoin and Hardware. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Redwood City, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jan 2017
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/asia-pacific-ventures/
- Website: http://www.apvco.com

Asia Pacific Ventures is a VC fund in Redwood City focused on Mobile and Bitcoin. Asia Pacific Ventures Ltd. provides consulting services for businesses in North America and Asia.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mobile | 1 | 50% |
| Bitcoin | 1 | 50% |
| Hardware | 1 | 50% |
| Software | 1 | 50% |
| Cryptocurrency | 1 | 50% |

8 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series C | 1 | 50% |
| Equity Crowdfunding | 1 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Taiwan | 1 | 50% |
| United States | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CoolBitX | CoolBitX Ltd. (CBX) is an international blockchain security company building the next-generation infrastructure necessary to maximize digital asset adoption. Founded in 2014 by Michael Ou and backed by SBI Holdings, CoolBitX provides solutions for a rapidly-changing blockchain industry in order to foster the mass adoption of virtual assets throughits two product lines: CoolWallet and Sygna. CoolWallet is a credit card-sized hardware wallet that allows for Bluetooth-enabled pairing with users’ mobile phones. The Sygna line of regulatory compliance products are tailored toward Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs), simplifying the process for VASPs to meet the compliance standards of the traditional financial industry and improve the reputation of the virtual currency industry. | $215K | Equity Crowdfunding | Jan 19, 2017 |  |
| 800.COM | Intuitive & powerful cloud communications for SMBs & Enterprises via Voice & SMS. The industry’s largest selection of vanity toll-free numbers. | $57M | Series C | Nov 30, 1999 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Advent International](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/advent-international) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Amerindo Investment Advisors](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amerindo-investment-advisors) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- Attractor — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bitmain](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bitmain) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Kyber Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kyber-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- Midana Capital — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Asia Pacific Ventures invest in?

Asia Pacific Ventures invests primarily in Mobile, Bitcoin and Hardware startups, most often at Series C and Equity Crowdfunding stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Taiwan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Asia Pacific Ventures last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Asia Pacific Ventures closed in Jan 2017. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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