# Kate Choyce

> Kate Choyce is a seed investor at HR Tech International backing Recruiting and Human Resources. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [HR Tech International](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hr-tech-international)
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Jan 2020
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/choycehk/

Kate Choyce is a seed investor at HR Tech International focused on Recruiting and Human Resources. Kate is a driven and focused leader with a solid understanding of how to create successful businesses from nothing in uncharted territory. Her passion to redefine the traditional recruitment space is reinforced by her grassroots design, build, and in-house experimentation experience.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recruiting | 1 | 100% |
| Human Resources | 1 | 100% |
| Predictive Analytics | 1 | 100% |
| Business Intelligence | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| HR Tech International | The #hrPOD vets and assesses any candidate for any hire in any language. We have decentralised hiring to leverage human behavior. We are the architects of the recruitment environment. Traditional ways of recruitment are no longer enough. Whilst most HR teams continue to work in the same way they have always done, HR Tech International developsgame-changing hardware and software to enable in-house and external recruitment teams to proactively win the war on talent and retention. HR Tech is a dedicated team of researchers and developers who look to utilise all intelligence available to disrupt the status quo. This began as the first digital interviews in Hong Kong and has progressed through to self-learning software to identify correct hires through fully automated, lowering the bias of interviews and assessments. Our current prototypes span the areas of gamification, speech intelligence, and smart data.Watch our whiteboard explainer video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mxj5eWTVHn8&ab_channel=HRTech Take a look at our demo SmartCV report here: https://smartcv.hkhr.asia/candidates/VdaiwSHH | $500K | Seed | Jan 01, 2020 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## About HR Tech International

VC Fund · Wan Chai, Hong Kong

The #hrPOD vets and assesses any candidate for any hire in any language. We have decentralised hiring to leverage human behavior. We are the architects of the recruitment environment. Traditional ways of recruitment are no longer enough. Whilst most HR teams continue to work in the same way they have always done, HR Tech International developsgame-changing hardware and software to enable in-house and external recruitment teams to proactively win the war on talent and retention. HR Tech is a dedicated team of researchers and developers who look to utilise all intelligence available to disrupt the status quo. This began as the first digital interviews in Hong Kong and has progressed through to self-learning software to identify correct hires through fully automated, lowering the bias of interviews and assessments. Our current prototypes span the areas of gamification, speech intelligence, and smart data.Watch our whiteboard explainer video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mxj5eWTVHn8&ab_channel=HRTech Take a look at our demo SmartCV report here: https://smartcv.hkhr.asia/candidates/VdaiwSHH

3 contacts available at HR Tech International.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kate Choyce | Founder & CEO; Chief Executive Officer and Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kate-choyce |
| Paul Michaelides | Chief Financial Officer and Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/paul-michaelides-687a |
| Phil Aldridge | Chief Technology Officer and Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/phil-aldridge-04a6 |

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## FAQ

### What does Kate Choyce invest in?

Kate Choyce invests primarily in Recruiting, Human Resources and Predictive Analytics startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Hong Kong. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Kate Choyce last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Kate Choyce closed in Jan 2020. Shizune tracks 1 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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