# Tony Fernandes

> Tony Fernandes is a venture - series unknown investor at Tune Group backing Tourism. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Tune Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tune-group)
- Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Mar 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonyfernandesairasia/
- Website: https://x.com/tonyfernandes

Tony Fernandes is a venture - series unknown investor at Tune Group in Kuala Lumpur focused on Tourism and Hospitality. The co-founder and Group Chief Executive Officer of AirAsia, the first budget no-frills airline in Southeast Asia. He has since co-founded the Tune Group of companies, including Tune Hotels and AirAsia X. He also serves as Chairman of Queen Park Rangers.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tourism | 1 | 100% |
| Hospitality | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| AirAsia BIG Loyalty Programme | AirAsia BIG enables its members to enjoy the lowest flight rates across all countries served by AirAsia. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Mar 24, 2021 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## About Tune Group

VC Fund · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Founded by Tan Sri Tony Fernandes and Datuk Kamarudin Meranun; the Tune family of companies share a passion for creativity and ingenuity. The group thrives on providing exciting products and services for all walks of life. From filling the skies with their signature red Airbuses to mobile prepaid, Tune Group is driven by their mission to improveand impact the lives of all who use their services.The group is meeting an ever rising demand for affordable yet high-quality services by innovating and revolutionizing the way services are made available to the masses; employing efficient and intuitive web-based technologies to better reach, engage and serve their customers.

3 contacts available at Tune Group.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Datuk Kamarudin Meranun | Co-Founder & Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/datuk-kamarudin-meranun |
| Lim Kian Onn | Co-Founder & Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lim-kian-onn |
| Tony Fernandes | Co-Founder & Chairman | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tony-fernandes |

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## FAQ

### What does Tony Fernandes invest in?

Tony Fernandes invests primarily in Tourism and Hospitality startups, most often at Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Malaysia. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Tony Fernandes last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Tony Fernandes closed in Mar 2021. 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?

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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