# Jameson Hsu

> Jameson Hsu is a seed investor in Taipei backing Mobile and Big Data. See 7 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Taipei, Taiwan
- Total investments: 7
- Last investment: Apr 2020
- Lead investor: 14%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesonhsu
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/jamesonh
- Website: https://x.com/jamesonh
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/jamesonhsu

Jameson Hsu is a seed investor in Taipei focused on Mobile and Big Data. Jameson is a three time entrepreneur and avid world traveler. Most recently Mr. Hsu was CEO and co-founder of Pieceable Software, a company that enabled iOS app virtualization in the cloud so that any app could be consumed in a web browser. Pieceable was acquired by Facebook in 2012.Prior to that Mr. Hsu was CEO and co-founder of Mochi Media,an ad network and distribution platform for Flash games that reached over 180M monthly uniques. In 2010 Mochi Media was acquired by Shanda Games. Jameson’s first company was a design and advertising agency in New York called WDDG. The company started with advertising and eventually forayed into game development and publishing as Fun Tank (which was later acquired by Publishers Clearing House in 2011).

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.8M–$2M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mobile | 2 | 29% |
| Big Data | 2 | 29% |
| Analytics | 2 | 29% |
| Health Care | 2 | 29% |
| Apps | 1 | 14% |

32 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 4 | 57% |
| Angel | 1 | 14% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 14% |
| Convertible Note | 1 | 14% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 5 | 71% |
| Canada | 1 | 14% |
| Taiwan | 1 | 14% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Aquivio | Aquivio is creating a new platform to re-integrate natural principles of healthier and sustainable hydration into our modern life by means of smart technology. We believe that sustainability of our planet and healthier hydration for its people can go together, while optimizing an inefficient and wasteful beverage- and hydration supply chain throughthe application of IOT-enabled hardware, innovate services and proprietary water technologies. |  | Pre-Seed | Apr 04, 2020 |  |
| Lydia.ai | Lydia AI is a health AI insurtech startup on a mission to insure the next billion people by making insurance personalized, easier to buy and more inclusive. Insurers work with Lydia AI to leverage new sources of data to make risk predictions which are used to personalize individual experiences, accelerate underwriting practices and develop newinclusive digital products with innovative Pay How You Live Benefits. The company has launched the first series of digital Lydia AI health score insurance products in Taiwan and plans to expand across Asia. Established in 2015, Lydia AI is backed by Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund, Information Venture Partners and 500 Global with offices in Toronto and Taiwan. | $780K | Convertible Note | Aug 15, 2015 |  |
| PicnicAI | PicnicHealth is all about making medical records easy to access and using data to power the next frontier of medical research. We’re led by the belief that there’s power in medical information when it’s used well, and that every person has a right to their own theirs. And we've built award-winning machine learning to do it.How? PicnicHealthworks directly with patients to give them the only tool anywhere that truly provides all of their medical records from any doctor or healthcare system in the US—in an easy-to-use, secure online dashboard. Not only that, but patients can choose to contribute their data to scientific research, which helps life sciences researchers accelerate breakthroughs in care. Researchers use this anonymized “real-world data” to understand how diseases are experienced by patients and treated by clinicians in the real world, going beyond the highly controlled setting of clinical trials. The goal is to create better treatments that can ultimately improve outcomes for patients.Whether you’re a scientist, engineer, or patient yourself, we’re looking for passionate people to join us in redefining an industry during our next stage of growth. To date we’ve helped tens of thousands of patients, partnered with some of the world’s largest biopharma companies, and raised more than $35M from Felicis Ventures, Amplify Partners, Foresite Capital, Refactor Capital, and Y Combinator. | $2M | Seed | Apr 02, 2015 |  |
| Sunglass | Sunglass.io uses the web to enable designers to collaboratively build tomorrow's products, buildings and cities. | $1.8M | Seed | Mar 16, 2012 |  |
| SimpleHoney | simplehoney's mobile product, I Want Wish Lists, is the evolution of wish list shopping.Everyone has a wish list, whether it is places you want to go or things you want to buy. But none of our lists ever help make our dreams come true.simplehoney's goal is to make your wish lists help you. With I Want Wish Lists, you simply createa list of the products you want to buy and they let you know when it is the right time to buy and where. simplehoney was founded by simplehoney is funded by several successful entrepreneurs-turned-angels: Tim Young (Socialcast and about.me), Jameson Hsu and Bob Ippolito (Mochi Media), Ryan Scott (Causecast and NetCreations), Ed Roman (The Middleware Company), Dave McClure (500 Startups) and its own founders, Joyce Kim and Eric Nakagawa. Hiten Shah, Daniel Burka and Jason Hoffman are advisors to the company. |  | Seed | Feb 01, 2011 |  |
| Beautylish | Beautylish a social commerce website for the cosmetics industry. Beautylish is a diverse and positive community that is ever-evolving. While tastes may be personal, please be respectful in your conversation and withhold judgement or criticism. They believe being beautiful begins with putting your best foot forward in everything—attitude, appearanceand presence. |  | Seed | Nov 16, 2010 |  |
| Upsight | Upsight(formerly Kontagent) is a mobile analytics and marketing platforms in the world, processing more than 500 billion data points monthly and used by thousands of apps worldwide to manage and optimize their mobile businesses.Enterprises depend on Upsight’s reliable, flexible and scalable data platform to handle their large-scale ingestion,collection, processing and storage needs. This platform powers Upsight’s data-driven marketing tools, used to understand user behaviors and influence them with targeted in- and out-of-app engagement, retention, re-engagement and monetization campaigns. Designed to be flexibly accessed, the data and marketing tools are accessible via flexible APIs to both third-party solutions and Upsight’s platform tools.Upsight is widely adopted by a variety of mobile-focused businesses including established brands such as Warner Brothers, Viacom, and Turner, and game publishing powerhouses such as Electronic Arts, Activision, Glu Mobile and BigFish. | $1M | Angel | Apr 09, 2010 |  |

7 of 7 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Extreme Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/extreme-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [LaunchTime](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/launchtime) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Radar Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/radar-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Red Swan Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/red-swan) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Refactor](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/refactor-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Sherpalo Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sherpalo-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Jameson Hsu invest in?

Jameson Hsu invests primarily in Mobile, Big Data and Analytics startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 7 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Jameson Hsu's check size?

Jameson Hsu typically joins rounds of $1.8M–$2M 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 Jameson Hsu participates in.

### How do I contact Jameson Hsu?

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### When did Jameson Hsu last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Jameson Hsu closed in Apr 2020. Shizune tracks 7 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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