# Tu Ngo

> Tu Ngo is a seed investor at Touchstone Partners backing Renewable Energy and EdTech. See 14 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Touchstone Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/touchstone-partners)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 14
- Last investment: Apr 2024
- Lead investor: 43%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://vn.linkedin.com/in/tu-ngo-3712093

Tu Ngo is a seed investor at Touchstone Partners in San Francisco focused on Renewable Energy and EdTech. Tu Ngo is the General Partner at Touchtone Partners.Tu Ngo attended INSEAD.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1M–$4.3M |
| Series A | $2M–$7M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Renewable Energy | 3 | 21% |
| EdTech | 2 | 14% |
| Education | 2 | 14% |
| Manufacturing | 2 | 14% |
| Audio | 1 | 7% |

26 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 8 | 57% |
| Series A | 3 | 21% |
| Grant | 2 | 14% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 7% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vietnam | 7 | 50% |
| Singapore | 4 | 29% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Prep | Prep is a platform that provides interactive learning for standardized assessments. | $7M | Series A | Apr 24, 2024 |  |
| Alternō | Alternō was founded with a vision to create Asia's first low-cost thermal energy storage solution for renewable energy, to be deployed widely across the region by 2050. Alternō received early stage funding from Antler VC in Jan 2023 to kick off the research & development. | $1.5M | Seed | Apr 02, 2024 |  |
| Révi Coffee & Tea | Révi Coffee & Tea is a tech-enabled coffee chain company. |  | Seed | Feb 02, 2024 |  |
| Alternō | Alternō was founded with a vision to create Asia's first low-cost thermal energy storage solution for renewable energy, to be deployed widely across the region by 2050. Alternō received early stage funding from Antler VC in Jan 2023 to kick off the research & development. |  | Grant | Dec 08, 2023 |  |
| Forte Biotech | Forte Biotech helps farmers identify diseases early through an easy-to-use on-site test kit. Farmers are empowered to run their own molecular diagnostic test akin to PCR from a variety of samples that they find on site.Based in Singapore and Vietnam, Forte was founded in 2021. We are fortunate to be able to partner with great investors andpartners such as the National University of Singapore, Touchstone Partners, Sopoong Ventures, Boditech ventures, amongst others.Forte Biotech currently has assays for prawn diseases such as WSSV, EMS, EHP and are able to expand the assays on demand. Forte Biotech currently sells to Vietnam, Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia. |  | Grant | Dec 08, 2023 |  |
| Stride | Stride is a forward-thinking renewable energy firm to advance a sustainable future by providing eco-friendly home renovation projects, smart home technology, energy-efficient products, and solar energy access to every household. | $2M | Seed | May 24, 2023 |  |
| Medigo Software | Medigo is a technology platform that connects high-quality medical services to users for providing remote medical consultations. | $2M | Series A | Mar 12, 2023 |  |
| Piktina | Piktina is a social commerce platform where everyone meets, talks, and shares about pre-loved fashion. Founded by a team of tech gurus and planet caring individuals, Piktina aims to connect People and Fashion together, reducing the impact on Earth. At Piktina, we believe that every fashion item is worth having a second chance of love and care. Weare a unique resale marketplace where you can refresh your wardrobe while cutting down fashion waste. We encourage conscious shopping, a sustainable lifestyle toward building a future that embraces circular economies. | $1M | Seed | Oct 11, 2022 |  |
| Eureka Robotics | Eureka Robotics develop robotics technologies and products to automate the mundane, so that humans can focus on the creative. | $4.3M | Seed | May 09, 2022 |  |
| Selex Motors | Selex Motors, a startup in electric vehicles, is making urban transportation in busy cities of Southeast Asia green and empowering by offering the next generation of personal mobility. | $2.1M | Seed | Jan 20, 2022 |  |

10 of 14 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Clime Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/clime-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [East Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/east-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Temasek Foundation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/temasek-foundation) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [500 Global](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/500-startups) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [ADB Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adb-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [AiViet Venture](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aiviet-venture) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Touchstone Partners

VC Fund · Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Touchstone is a start-up investment frim.

3 contacts available at Touchstone Partners.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Khanh Tran | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/khanh-tran-a5b8 |
| Tu Ngo | Touchstone Partners | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tu-ngo |
| Nam Le | Prinicipal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nam-le-2b59 |

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## FAQ

### What does Tu Ngo invest in?

Tu Ngo invests primarily in Renewable Energy, EdTech and Education startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 14 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Vietnam. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Tu Ngo's check size?

Tu Ngo typically joins rounds of $1M–$4.3M at Seed and $2M–$7M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Tu Ngo participates in.

### When did Tu Ngo last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Tu Ngo closed in Apr 2024. Shizune tracks 14 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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