# Danny Qin

> Danny Qin is a seed investor at Lighthouse Capital Management backing Software and B2B. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Lighthouse Capital Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lighthouse-capital-management)
- Location: Los Angeles, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Mar 2015
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danny-qin-28064316/

Danny Qin is a partner at Lighthouse Capital Management.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 2 | 100% |
| B2B | 1 | 50% |
| Hardware | 1 | 50% |
| Internet | 1 | 50% |
| Recruiting | 1 | 50% |

6 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

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

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 12twenty | Manage the recruiting cycle from orientation to graduation12Twenty is a fast growing, Santa Monica-based startup that’s changing the way university career centers and students approach recruiting. Through its suite of products, 12Twenty provides career centers with a platform to more effectively manage the employment process while enablingstudents to have a better view of the entire recruiting cycle.We are a group of highly motivated entrepreneurs focused on building the tools we wish we had when we were searching for jobs. |  | Series A | Mar 01, 2015 |  |
| HandScape | HandScape Inc. was founded in 2013 and is currently developing hardware and software solutions to deliver a new dimension of input technologies for next generation mobile devices. HandScape's first product will be a Bluetooth "smart case" for iPhones. HandScape holds multiple patents that can be added tablets, car consoles, wearablecomputers, toys, gaming consoles, etc.HandScape is headquartered in Fremont, California. | $1M | Seed | Jun 01, 2014 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## About Lighthouse Capital Management

VC Fund · Shanghai, China

Lighthouse Capital Management is an early venture capital fund focusing on the Chinese and US markets. It has been focusing on angel/VC equity investment in excellent content and products and currently manages two RMB Fund and a dollar fund.The firm has invested in more than 40 growth projects in mainland China and overseas, focusing onhardware equipment and "Internet +" method empowerment and enterprise data services. It is managing billions of dollars in total assets, investing in the total market value of domestic and foreign companies over 100 Billion dollars.Lighthouse Capital was founded in 2011 and is based in Shanghai, China.

4 contacts available at Lighthouse Capital Management.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Danny Qin | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/danny-qin |
| Minglie Hu | Founding Partner, Chairman | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/minglie-hu |
| Qianqian Yang | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/qianqian-yang |
| Wei Li | Founding Partner, President | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/wei-li-f8bb |

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## FAQ

### What does Danny Qin invest in?

Danny Qin invests primarily in Software, B2B and Hardware startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Danny Qin last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Danny Qin closed in Mar 2015. 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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