# STI Financial Group

> STI Financial Group is a VC fund in Central backing FinTech and Financial Services. See 5 investments, round sizes, portfolio. Updated Sep 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Central, Hong Kong
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Nov 2025
- Lead investor: 40%
- Last updated: Sep 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sti-financial-group
- Website: http://www.stifg.com

STI Financial Group is an asset management firm focused on developing and offering capital preserving strategies.The firm provides capital solutions spanning across the entire capital structure tailored to various business objectives and specific requirements. It also run several funds with systematic, alpha-only investment strategies, andprovide an institutional framework to their entrepreneurial programmers, traders, and managers to operate in, allowing them to run strategies that can extract repeatable alpha and continuously research and develop new ones in the same direction.The Central, Hong Kong Island-based firm was established in 2012.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 2 | 40% |
| Financial Services | 2 | 40% |
| Credit | 1 | 20% |
| Gaming | 1 | 20% |
| Retail | 1 | 20% |

17 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 2 | 40% |
| Angel | 1 | 20% |
| Series B | 1 | 20% |
| Debt Financing | 1 | 20% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| China | 1 | 20% |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 20% |
| Indonesia | 1 | 20% |
| Singapore | 1 | 20% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| XiaomuBiu | XiaomuBiu is a social goal management product. |  | Angel | Nov 11, 2025 |  |
| One Animation | One Animation is a CG Animation studio based in Singapore. With an international team of award winning talent, the company has produced a vast portfolio of highly successful animation titles that are broadcast on global networks such as Disney Channel, Cartoon Network, Nickelodeon and Discovery Kids and seen across more than 100 countriesworldwide. Dedicated to developing the highest quality, family-focused TV, film and new media content, the team continues to push the boundaries of production; building upon a unique pipeline that delivers the highest quality productions with shorter than average production schedules and a crew that is typically one-third the size of a traditional CGI animation production team. |  | Series B | Jul 11, 2018 |  |
| PINTEC | PINTEC is a independent technology platform enabling financial services in China. Founded in 2016, the company aims to leverage technology to advance financial services and level the playing field. The name “PINTEC” derives from the “pin” on a processor chip, and “technology”, representing the way the company connects finance with digitaltechnologies. The company provides customizable modular fintech solutions to institutions and their customers. Used in fields such as finance, online travel, e-commerce, offline retail payment and business lending, these include solutions for consumer finance, SME loans, wealth management and robo-advisory, and online insurance. PINTEC’s digital lending engine Dumiao and the robo-advisory engine Polaris use technologies including Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, and Big Data. PINTEC's clients include Xiaomi, Qunar, Ctrip, VIPSHOP, China Telecom’s BestPay unit, XWBank, Industrial Consumer Finance, Minsheng Securities etc. PINTEC has launched two joint ventures in Singapore to serve the Southeast Asia market: Avatec, announced in 2018, provides digital lending technology, while Pivot, announced in 2017, offers wealth management technology. | $103M | Series A | Jun 05, 2018 |  |
| Grana | GRANA is a direct-to-consumer online fashion brand designing wardrobe essentials in-house, using the finest fabrics from around the world, available at honest prices.Strategically headquartered in Hong Kong, GRANA was founded by Luke Grana and Pieter Paul Wittgen in October 2014. GRANA ships globally to over 65 countries within 1-2 days.Countries include Australia, United States, Singapore, Hong Kong, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, New Zealand, Spain and United Kingdom. |  | Debt Financing | Nov 17, 2017 |  |
| UangTeman | UangTeman is an online lending service that provides instant short-term microcredit to Indonesian consumers. It aims to provide online financing, anywhere and anytime as an alternative to conventional lending models of banks or other finance companies. Currently, UangTeman offers unsecured loans of a maximum of 3.5 million Rupiah for a maximum of30 days. It serves the Greater Jakarta area, Yogyakarta, Solo, Magelang, Klaten, Bandung, Surabaya, Semarang, Bali, Makassar, Palembang, Lampung, Jambi, and Balikpapan.UangTeman was founded in 2014. | $12M | Series A | Aug 07, 2017 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Alpha JWC Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alpha-jwc-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Draper Associates](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/draper-associates-2) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Enspire Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/enspire-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [IDG Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/idg-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [K2 Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/k2-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Mandra Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mandra-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does STI Financial Group invest in?

STI Financial Group invests primarily in FinTech, Financial Services and Credit startups, most often at Series A and Angel stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in China. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did STI Financial Group last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for STI Financial Group closed in Nov 2025. Shizune tracks 5 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 Sep 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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