# Inspect Element

> Inspect Element is a VC fund in Hong Kong backing FinTech and Software. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jul 2022
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/inspect-element/
- Website: https://inspectelement.co/

Inspect Element is a hypothesis-led venture builder working globally from APAC. We imagine, build and grow products that users love.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Inspect Element. Shizune tracks 1 team members at Inspect Element. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/inspect-element-7149?utm_source=investor_profile

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $275k–$1M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 1 | 50% |
| Software | 1 | 50% |
| Accounting | 1 | 50% |
| Developer Tools | 1 | 50% |
| Machine Learning | 1 | 50% |

6 industries tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 50% |
| United States | 1 | 50% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Vincent So | Founder & Managing Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vincent-so |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Krunch | Krunch, a company backed by 500 Global from the US, uses data analytics to help developers better understand the impact of their content on Github repo engagements and grow it further. We also help them gain insights into the developer journey from being aware of a new piece of technology, learning about it and finally adopting it. Within 1 year oflaunch of our latest product, Krunch has grown its revenue by 100x as we ride on the growth of the developer ecosystem. | $275K | Seed | Jul 01, 2022 | https://krunchdata.io |
| Binery | Binery provides an AI-enabled accounting service for growing businesses. Binery services customers who dislike dealing with self-service accounting software and seek a more digital accounting experience compared to legacy practices by traditional accountants. We strive to provide an affordable & hassle-free experience, ultimately enablingbusiness owners to focus on the core aspects of their business. Accounting is notoriously confusing and laborious for a founder without a financial background, even with accounting software. Business owners deserve a better accounting experience. | $1M | Seed | Sep 25, 2021 | https://binery.co |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [500 Global](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/500-startups) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Calm Company Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/calm-company-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Earnest Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/earnest-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Gobi Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gobi-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Hustle Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hustle-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Impiro Pte Ltd](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/impiro-pte-ltd) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Inspect Element invest in?

Inspect Element invests primarily in FinTech, Software and Accounting startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Hong Kong. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Inspect Element's check size?

Inspect Element typically joins rounds of $275k–$1M 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 Inspect Element participates in.

### How do I contact Inspect Element?

Public channels for Inspect Element include LinkedIn and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Inspect Element?

The team at Inspect Element includes Vincent So (Founder & Managing Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### 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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