# Chailease Finance

> Chailease Finance is a VC fund backing Biopharma, Lifestyle and Biotechnology. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Apr 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: http://www.chailease.com.tw

Chailease Finance is a VC fund focused on Biopharma and Lifestyle. Chailease Finance Co. provide services of leasing, installment, factoring, corporate direct loan and off-shore financing (OSF).

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Biopharma | 1 | 50% |
| Lifestyle | 1 | 50% |
| Biotechnology | 1 | 50% |
| Pharmaceutical | 1 | 50% |
| Information Services | 1 | 50% |

6 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 1 | 50% |
| Series C | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Formosa Pharmaceuticals | Formosa Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical firm that specializes in ophthalmology and oncology. | $21.2M | Series C | Apr 16, 2021 | https://www.formosapharma.com |
| 17Life | 17Life is Taiwan's top two O2O platform to buy vouchers and Delivery of the two spindles, to meet consumer demand for various aspects of their lifestyles recreation also use original O2O buy Advantage dedicated path across the layout of the ecosystem, and Shin Kong Mitsukoshi, family and other large lion pathways O2O project. | $4.7M | Series A | Jun 20, 2016 | http://www.17life.com/ |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [AppWorks](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/appworks-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Black Marble Capital Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/black-marble-capital-management) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Cathay Venture](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cathay-venture) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [CDIB Capital Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cdib-capital-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [China Development Industrial Bank (CDIB)](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/china-development-industrial-bank-cdib) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [CTBC Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chinatrust-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Chailease Finance invest in?

Chailease Finance invests primarily in Biopharma, Lifestyle and Biotechnology startups, most often at Series A and Series C 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 Chailease Finance last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Chailease Finance closed in Apr 2021. 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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