Royce Hong
Angel Investor
Taipei, Taiwan
Royce Hong is a angel investor in Taipei focused on Apps and SaaS. Royce is a designer by training, and entrepreneur by circumstance. Born in Hollywood, he lives, slaves away and creates gadgets and things in Taipei for most of his life. He has a two-headed day job as the CEO and big head of design at IPEVO, a maker of simple, powerful and radically affordable teaching tools. As of May 2013, IPEVO products areused in 42,095 or 32% of all K-12 schools in America.Royce graduated from Rhode Island School of Design with a bachelor of Industrial Design, and Art Center College of Design with a bachelor in Graphic Design. Royce previously worked as the Creative Director for PC home Online in Taipei, and as an Industrial Designer at Panasonic in Japan. Prior to founding IPEVO, he was the Co-founder and Executive Director of Agenda Corporation, a leading digital marketing agency in Asia that was acquired by the WPP group in 2008.
- Total investments:
- 2
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 50%
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Industries Royce Hong invests in
Stages Royce Hong invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Apps 1 (50%)
- SaaS 1 (50%)
- Mobile 1 (50%)
- mHealth 1 (50%)
- Software 1 (50%)
Stage
- Angel 1 (50%)
- Pre-Seed 1 (50%)
Country
- Taiwan 1 (50%)
- United States 1 (50%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| tapouts is a mental health edutainment platform for children. Founded in 2020, the company develops proprietary, science backed programs that teach children how to be better at stress. The tapouts method utilizes a preventive intervention strategy which makes sure that children develop the skills they need to excel in life making them healthier,happier and able to reach their full potential. | $1.6M / Pre-Seed / Oct 01, 2021 | ||
| ChargeSmith provides EV charging solutions from Home/Public Charging Solution to Charging Map Service. ChargeSmith engages in EV education with vehicle manufacturers such as Porsche, Volvo, and Jaguar. Recently, ChargeSmith focused on the data analysis for the better charging experience for EV trip (V2X data), and build up a SaaS subscriptionof smart charging space management. | $258.3K / Angel / Sep 23, 2019 |
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FAQ
What does Royce Hong invest in?
Royce Hong invests primarily in Apps, SaaS and Mobile startups, most often at Angel and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Taiwan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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When did Royce Hong last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Royce Hong closed in Oct 2021. 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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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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