# Pei-fu Hsieh

> Pei-fu Hsieh is a seed investor at Karbon backing FinTech, Payments and Financial Services. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Karbon](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/karbon-card)
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Feb 2020
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pei-fu-hsieh-a214b24/

Pei-fu Hsieh is a venture partner at 01vc, focusing on investment opportunities in Southeast Asia. Pei-fu brings to 01VC extensive investment and operational experience in SEA. He has spent 15 years in Thailand and begins his career with Lombard Investments providing expansion and acquisition capital to companies in SEA.Pei-fu founded and heldthe helm of several Rocket Internet companies from 2012 to 2015. As CEO of Zalora Taiwan, he built the site to become a household name. Pei-fu soon went to find Easy Taxi Taiwan, which became the largest taxi-hailing app locally within less than one year. The final Rocket Internet-related company that Pei-fu served was as the CEO of Groupon Taiwan. Prior to joining 01VC, he was spearheading the expansion for Mamilove, a Social commerce platform into SEA including Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, and Malaysia.He received his MBA degree from UC Berkeley, BBA degree from Chulalongkorn University and is a CFA charter holder.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 2 | 100% |
| Payments | 2 | 100% |
| Financial Services | 2 | 100% |
| Developer APIs | 1 | 50% |
| Mobile Payments | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| YAP | M2P Fintech is the API Platform for Banking and Payments products in Asia. More than 200 Fintechs across Asia rely on M2P's API to power their own branded products. The category leaders across Ride-hailing, food delivery, and Mobile wallet leverage the M2P API. | $1.2M | Seed | Feb 13, 2020 |  |
| M2P Fintech | M2P Fintech specializes in building financial infrastructure and offers a wide range of solutions across payments, lending, and banking. | $1.4M | Seed | Feb 13, 2020 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [8i Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/8i-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BetaPlus Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/betaplus-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Yatra Angel Network](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yatra-angel-network) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Karbon

VC Fund · Bangalore, India

Karbon Card is a financial platform providing interest-free Karbon corporate credit cards for Indian entrepreneurs. Based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India, Karbon was founded in 2019 by Pei-fu Hsieh, Amit Jangir, Kartik Jain, and Sunil Kumar.

5 contacts available at Karbon.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Abhishek Arora | Investor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/abhishek-arora-8996 |
| Akshay Joshi | VP of ABC | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/akshay-joshi |
| Amit Jangir | Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amit-jangir |
| Anh-tho Chuong | Investor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anh-tho-chuong |
| Bo Li | Co-Founder and Head of Growth; Co-Founder and Head of Forex Product | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bo-li-5172 |

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## FAQ

### What does Pei-fu Hsieh invest in?

Pei-fu Hsieh invests primarily in FinTech, Payments and Financial Services startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Pei-fu Hsieh last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Pei-fu Hsieh closed in Feb 2020. 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.

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