# Bedy Yang

> Bedy Yang is a seed investor at Forbes (San Francisco) backing FinTech and Financial Services. See 13 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Forbes](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/forbes-magazine)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 13
- Last investment: Dec 2022
- Lead investor: 31%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/bedyyang
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/bedy
- Website: https://x.com/bedy
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/bedy.yang

Bedy Yang is a Managing Partner at 500 Global, a Fellow at Kauffman Fellows, and a Lecturer at VC Unlocked at Stanford University and the University of California, Berkeley. She is also the Founder of +INNOVATORS. Prior to that, he was a Management consultant at Integration Consulting. He attended FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas and the University ofPennsylvania.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $50k–$7.8M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 4 | 31% |
| Financial Services | 3 | 23% |
| SaaS | 2 | 15% |
| Finance | 2 | 15% |
| Payments | 2 | 15% |

44 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 9 | 69% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 15% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 4 | 31% |
| Saudi Arabia | 3 | 23% |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 15% |
| Egypt | 1 | 8% |
| Spain | 1 | 8% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Fintesa | Finesea is a SaaS platform that allows any business to compliantly collect payments in over 200 countries for their products, and services - in just 10 minutes. | $250K | Seed | Dec 22, 2022 |  |
| Sofy | Sofy is a no-code test automation platform that enables end-to-end testing from the CI/CD pipeline on real devices. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, United States. | $7.8M | Seed | Aug 17, 2022 |  |
| FinFlx | FinFlx is a workplace financial wellness platform that helps SMEs in designing and delivering financial benefits on a large scale. It provides a variety of savings plans for people with varying risk tolerances, including a capital protection plan that guarantees the principal amount. They use cutting-edge technology to transform the way businessesmanage gratuity from spreadsheets and paperwork to an accessible, user-friendly platform that empowers the future of work and finance. FinFlx creates a healthy balance sheet for your company by separating gratuity funds from operational cash flow. | $1.5M | Pre-Seed | Jan 10, 2022 |  |
| Juleb | Juleb provides an ERP-based pharmacy management platform to offer services to small and medium pharmacies. Its platform also offers a point of sale for daily sales and secure transactions, and pharmacy owners can keep track of their inventory across branches and get alerted of expiry and low stock. In addition, it helps businesses control thepharmacy sales and payments management in integrated cloud systems.Juleb specializes in providing and developing integrated cloud systems to serve the health sector innovatively, starting with enabling pharmacies and developing their performance with related entities. |  | Seed | Dec 19, 2021 |  |
| Ameen Care | Ameen Care provides home physiotherapy services to reduce pain and improve physical health. It offers physiotherapy for bones and muscles, neurology, athletes, and pediatric physiotherapy. |  | Seed | Dec 06, 2021 |  |
| Jingle Pay | Jingle Pay empowers you with an AED account, free of fees and zero-commitments, to reliably store, spend, and send money to 160+ countries, in 99+ currencies, at the best exchange rates globally. Jingle Pay offers multi-currency accounts, card payments, International money transfers, peer 2 peer payments (pay, request, splitting bills), andanalytics. |  | Seed | Sep 01, 2021 |  |
| MammyApp | MammyApp makes new mothers’ worlds easier by educating them about their pregnancy and motherhood journeys and providing them with all medical and non-medical services and products that they would need to look after themselves as well as their babies. | $100K | Seed | Jun 30, 2021 |  |
| MammyApp | MammyApp makes new mothers’ worlds easier by educating them about their pregnancy and motherhood journeys and providing them with all medical and non-medical services and products that they would need to look after themselves as well as their babies. | $100K | Seed | Jun 30, 2021 |  |
| Sanad Cash | Sanad Cash is a pay mobile app that helps employees relieve financial stress by getting them instant access to their salaries between paychecks. |  | Pre-Seed | Jun 29, 2021 |  |
| Partender | Partender, currently featured on Paramount Network's "Bar Rescue" with Jon Taffer, reduces the time it takes owners & managers to do bar inventory from a frustrating 6-24 hours to 15 minutes. We do this by digitizing the crazy, archaic paper-pen-clipboard process into a few taps and swipes on any Android, iOS, or web-enableddevice. As a result, you can inventory as often as you count the cash in the register - reducing the 23% industry shrinkage, ordering smarter, and creating more successful beverage programs.In just 90 days of weekly use, Partender’s 15,000+ clients experience: • 6-8% Increased Profitability to your Beverage Program • 10-20% Reduction in Cost of Goods Fluctuation • 20-40% Reduction in Value On-HandAfter every inventory, Partender instantly emails you a full inventory report and your Purchase Orders, which you can now send straight to your rep via Partender's portal.Cloud-based data analytics online show you what's selling the best/worst, what your dead stock is, and what you're low on, so you never run dry and miss a sale. |  | Seed | May 01, 2014 |  |

10 of 13 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Sanabil 500 MENA Seed Accelerator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sanabil-500-mena-seed-accelerator) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [500 Global](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/500-startups) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Y Combinator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/y-combinator) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Ad Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ad-ventures-1e10) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [ChileGlobal Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chileglobal-angels) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Cito Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cito-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Forbes

VC Fund · Jersey City, United States

Forbes Magazine is an American business magazine that is focused on business news and financial information. The magazine is published on a biweekly basis and features original articles on finance, industry, investing, technology, communications, science, law, and marketing.Forbes is well known for its lists and rankings that include itslists of the richest Americans, world’s top companies, and so on. The company also manages an up-to-date website that allows advertisers to publish blog posts alongside regular editorial content.  The website employs a “contributor model” through which a wide network of contributors writes and publishes articles directly on to the site.Apart from Forbes and its lifestyle supplement, Forbes Life, the company also publishes ForbesWoman, Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes Asia, and fifteen local language editions. Steve Forbes and his magazine's writers offer investment advice on the weekly Fox TV show Forbes on Fox and on Forbes On Radio. Other company groups include Forbes Conference Group, Forbes Investment Advisory Group, and Forbes Custom Media. Forbes On January 6, 2014, Forbes Magazine announced that, in partnership with app creator Maz, it was launching a social networking app called “Stream”. Stream allows Forbes readers to save and share visual content with other readers and discover content from Forbes magazine and Forbes.com.Forbes was founded by B. C. Forbes, a financial columnist for the Hearst papers, and his partner Walter Drey, the general manager of the Magazine of Wall Street in 1917.

5 contacts available at Forbes.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nina Foroutan | Director, Product Development | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nina-foroutan |
| Rich Karlgaard | Publisher | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rich-karlgaard |
| Ajay Yadav | Contributor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ajay-yadav |
| Andrea Brown | Blockchain and AI Contributor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/annie-brown |
| Bedy Yang | Forbes Contributor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bedy-yang |

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## FAQ

### What does Bedy Yang invest in?

Bedy Yang invests primarily in FinTech, Financial Services and SaaS startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 13 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Bedy Yang's check size?

Bedy Yang typically joins rounds of $50k–$7.8M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Bedy Yang participates in.

### When did Bedy Yang last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Bedy Yang closed in Dec 2022. Shizune tracks 13 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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