# Bernard Chong

> Bernard Chong is a pre-seed investor at Bazinga backing CRM. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Sep 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: Bazinga
- Location: Los Angeles, United States
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Jun 2018
- Lead investor: 67%
- Last updated: Sep 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brenchong
- Website: https://x.com/brenchong?lang=en
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bernard.chong.946

Bernard Chong is a savvy investor whose portfolio ranges from traditional brick and mortar businesses to angel investments in tech startups. He started off in the manufacturing business creating one of the most popular Filipino-owned sports apparels in the Philippines and eventually diversifying his investments.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CRM | 2 | 67% |
| Information Technology | 2 | 67% |
| Apps | 1 | 33% |
| Social | 1 | 33% |
| FinTech | 1 | 33% |

16 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 67% |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Singapore | 1 | 33% |
| Philippines | 1 | 33% |
| United States | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Findwork | FindWork is an all-in-one recruitment platform with sourcing, evaluation, tracking and chat features to better connect employers with job seekers in the blue-collar and service industry job market.With thousands of job opportunities from hundreds of employers in Indonesia and the Philippines, job seekers can search and apply to jobs with a fewtaps on a smartphone.Findwork mission is to revolutionize recruitment through innovation. Through our platform, we aim to seamlessly connect millions of underserved job seekers to businesses looking to hire. | $2M | Pre-Seed | Jun 25, 2018 |  |
| GoDigital | GoDigital Corporation, through OKTO, is a financial technology platform that empowers the underbanked in the Philippines through financial inclusion. Focusing on the education of Gen Z when it comes to using digital services, OKTO will pave the way for a future of tech-savvy individuals and a vibrant ecommerce and fintech ecosystem. |  | Pre-Seed | Sep 01, 2016 |  |
| Kitsu | Kitsu is a content discovery platform that helps anime and manga fans track, share and discover more of what they love. Through a world-class recommendation engine layered with social, machine learning and more, Kitsu is able to go beyond the traditional “what to watch next” and instead become a central part of peoples’ lives. With an open sourceplatform and a thriving developer community, Kitsu is a one-of-a-kind player in the content discovery space not just for anime and manga, but the entertainment business in general. It actively shares its technology with the community and aims to enrich the lives of fans as well as help the business grow. | $600K | Seed | Jan 04, 2016 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- VIZ Media — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Bazinga

VC Fund



2 contacts available at Bazinga.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Jack Goldenberg | Board Member | — |
| Bernard Chong | Chairman & Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bernard-chong |

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## FAQ

### What does Bernard Chong invest in?

Bernard Chong invests primarily in CRM, Information Technology and Apps startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Seed stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Singapore. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Bernard Chong?

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### When did Bernard Chong last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Bernard Chong closed in Jun 2018. Shizune tracks 3 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?

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