# James Lee

> James Lee is a Series B investor at WI Harper Group backing Software and SaaS. See 11 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [WI Harper Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/wi-harper-group)
- Total investments: 11
- Last investment: Sep 2025
- Lead investor: 55%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

James Lee is a Series B investor at WI Harper Group focused on Software and SaaS. James has been with WI Harper since the very beginning. He is the DivX Ambassador and Advisory Board Member for DivX Inc, as well as Special Advisor for CyberLink and SunPlus. He is also serving as Independent Supervisor at the Board of Directors of E-ton Solar Tech. Before joining WI Harper, James was spearheading the Pacific CenturyCyberLabs, the incubation arm of PCCW within CyberWorks Ventures. Before PCCW, he worked in Singapore as Special Advisor to Singapore National Science & Technology Board, Strategic Director for national IT research institute Kent Ridge Digital Labs. He was appointed as Adjunct Associate Professor at the Center for Management of Innovation and Technopreneurship and School of Computing, National University of Singapore as well as Board of Director for Bio-Informatics Center. James played an instrumental role in the Science & Technology R&D and Technopreneurship for Singapore. The Competitive Intelligence Group he started and managed in Singapore has won Overall Worldwide Excellence Award from the prestigious Society of Competitive Intelligence Professionals in 2000.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series B | $6M–$54M |
| Series C | $7M–$7M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 2 | 18% |
| SaaS | 1 | 9% |
| Legal | 1 | 9% |
| Video | 1 | 9% |
| Credit | 1 | 9% |

20 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 3 | 27% |
| Seed | 1 | 9% |
| Series C | 1 | 9% |
| Series D | 1 | 9% |
| Series E | 1 | 9% |

7 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| India | 3 | 27% |
| China | 1 | 9% |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 9% |
| United States | 1 | 9% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Kapiva | Deriving its name from the three doshas of Ayurveda – Kapha-Pitta-Vatta – Kapiva's range of 200+ GMP certified products contain the right herbs in the right dosage, offering effective remedies for a broad spectrum of ailments. Got a problem? We have safe and sound solutions for both you and your loved ones. All of our products are loaded withthe maximum herbal extracts, sourced through great efforts just so you can reap the best results. And, our products have been carefully developed and tested by a team of 70+ doctors and scientists over the past few decades. | $32M | Secondary Market | Sep 29, 2025 |  |
| Kapiva | Deriving its name from the three doshas of Ayurveda – Kapha-Pitta-Vatta – Kapiva's range of 200+ GMP certified products contain the right herbs in the right dosage, offering effective remedies for a broad spectrum of ailments. Got a problem? We have safe and sound solutions for both you and your loved ones. All of our products are loaded withthe maximum herbal extracts, sourced through great efforts just so you can reap the best results. And, our products have been carefully developed and tested by a team of 70+ doctors and scientists over the past few decades. | $28M | Series D | Sep 29, 2025 |  |
| SpotDraft | SpotDraft simplifies end-to-end contract lifecycle from creation, to collaboration, to execution. It's intuitive and comprehensive platform automates most of the contract lifecycle, allowing legal teams more time to focus on real issues. | $54M | Series B | Feb 12, 2025 |  |
| X-Times | X-Times focus on independent research and development of a new generation of digital chips to realize EDA technology. |  | Series B | May 28, 2024 |  |
| Kissht | Kissht is a financial technology platform that enables instant, seamless credit for consumers to make purchases at digital points of sale (online and offline). Its plug and play gateway APIs can be easily integrated into any merchant checkout page for providing access to these loans to consumers.Kissht is a digitally enabled platform operated byOnemi Technology Solutions Private Limited with a vision to provide speedily and hassle-free credit financing to its customers across India. | $80M |  | Jun 08, 2022 |  |
| Kissht | Kissht is a financial technology platform that enables instant, seamless credit for consumers to make purchases at digital points of sale (online and offline). Its plug and play gateway APIs can be easily integrated into any merchant checkout page for providing access to these loans to consumers.Kissht is a digitally enabled platform operated byOnemi Technology Solutions Private Limited with a vision to provide speedily and hassle-free credit financing to its customers across India. | $80M | Series E | Jun 06, 2022 |  |
| Influenxio | Influenxio is a disruptive influencer marketing platform for small businesses to drive sales by increasing word of mouth volume across social media. From discovery down to payment, we simplified 90% workflow for seamless collaboration between brands and influencers at scale. Brands are easy to build awareness on social media or to sell productsthrough influencers by using our AI-powered, self-service, and All-in-One platform.Influenxio’s platform allows for seamless collaboration between brands and influencers at scale. The platform permits users to discover and connect micro-influencers on Instagram, enabling clients to build brand awareness through social media channels. | $500K | Seed | Jun 01, 2019 |  |
| DivX | DivX, LLC creates innovative technology to provide ideal digital entertainment experiences in up to 4K resolution on any device. Since 2000, DivX has been setting the standard for high-quality digital video. Our technology innovations in digital video help consumers around the world create, share and enjoy video. DivX licenses its technology tomajor consumer electronics brands, who have shipped over 1 billion DivX enabled devices worldwide. The DivX consumer software has over 1 billion downloads and provides consumers around the world the tools to play, convert and cast their content. DivX is headquartered in San Diego, California. | $7M | Series C | May 03, 2004 |  |
| DivX | DivX, LLC creates innovative technology to provide ideal digital entertainment experiences in up to 4K resolution on any device. Since 2000, DivX has been setting the standard for high-quality digital video. Our technology innovations in digital video help consumers around the world create, share and enjoy video. DivX licenses its technology tomajor consumer electronics brands, who have shipped over 1 billion DivX enabled devices worldwide. The DivX consumer software has over 1 billion downloads and provides consumers around the world the tools to play, convert and cast their content. DivX is headquartered in San Diego, California. | $7M | Series C | May 03, 2004 |  |
| DivX | DivX, LLC creates innovative technology to provide ideal digital entertainment experiences in up to 4K resolution on any device. Since 2000, DivX has been setting the standard for high-quality digital video. Our technology innovations in digital video help consumers around the world create, share and enjoy video. DivX licenses its technology tomajor consumer electronics brands, who have shipped over 1 billion DivX enabled devices worldwide. The DivX consumer software has over 1 billion downloads and provides consumers around the world the tools to play, convert and cast their content. DivX is headquartered in San Diego, California. | $6M | Series B | Jun 01, 2002 |  |

10 of 11 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vertex-ventures-southeast-asia-india) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Draper Associates](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/draper-associates-2) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [EPIC Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/epic-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [PROOF](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/new-atlantic-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [3one4 Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/3one4) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [ALi Corporation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ali-corporation) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About WI Harper Group

VC Fund · San Francisco, United States

WI Harper Group is a venture capital firm that focuses on early and early expansion investments in Mainland China, Taiwan and Silicon Valley.It was founded in 1993. Made 300+ investments with 80+ exits. Manages 9 funds and over $1B in capital through 19 dedicated investment professionals located in Beijing, Taipei and San Francisco.Thefirm's focus is technology, clean technology and healthcare. Its track record includes

5 contacts available at WI Harper Group.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Edward Liu | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/edward-liu-2 |
| James Lee | Venture Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/james-lee-10 |
| Sean Peng | Managing Director and Senior Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sean-peng-2 |
| Wilson Wu | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/wilson-wu-99f7 |
| Calvin Liao | Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/calvin-liao-40b1 |

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## FAQ

### What does James Lee invest in?

James Lee invests primarily in Software, SaaS and Legal startups, most often at Series B and Seed stage. Most of the 11 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is James Lee's check size?

James Lee typically joins rounds of $6M–$54M at Series B and $7M–$7M at Series C. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds James Lee participates in.

### When did James Lee last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for James Lee closed in Sep 2025. Shizune tracks 11 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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