# Ying Fund

> Ying Fund is a VC fund in Los Angeles backing E-Commerce, Restaurants and FinTech. See 35 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Los Angeles, United States
- Total investments: 35
- Last investment: Aug 2023
- Lead investor: 3%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/yingfund/
- Website: https://www.theyingfund.com/

Ying Fund is a VC fund in Los Angeles focused on E-Commerce and Restaurants. Founded in 2019, Ying Fund is a global venture capital and accelerator with a mission to finance and boost creative early-stage startups.We provide the tools needed to quickly scale and achieve series A round with the correct model, go to market strategy, and the right team.We are enthusiastic about consumer，entertainment, health and retailcompanies. To these partnerships we bring adaptable capital, deep domain knowledge, access to transformative industry connections and strategic and operational skill to our investments.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| E-Commerce | 8 | 23% |
| Restaurants | 5 | 14% |
| FinTech | 4 | 11% |
| Internet | 3 | 9% |
| Software | 3 | 9% |

66 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 15 | 43% |
| Series B | 6 | 17% |
| Series A | 4 | 11% |
| Funding Round | 3 | 9% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2 | 6% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 21 | 60% |
| Canada | 5 | 14% |
| Malaysia | 1 | 3% |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 3% |
| El Salvador | 1 | 3% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Franklin Whole Home | FranklinWH Energy Storage is the manufacturer of the Franklin Home Power system. FranklinWH is a research-driven company focused on next-generation residential energy management and storage solutions. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area, FranklinWH's team has decades of experience in energy systems, from design,through manufacturing, to sales and installation. FranklinWH is also on the Approve Vendor's List with multiple financial institutions. Learn more about how homeowners can achieve energy independence at franklinwh.com. | $25M | Series B | Aug 24, 2023 |  |
| Noah Medical | Noah Medical is a manufacturer of medical robotic devices used to diagnose and treat patients in a variety of settings. The company's devices perform early diagnoses and treatments in advanced clinical settings, allowing hospitals to treat patients earlier and save lives while leaving only minor scars. | $150M | Series B | Apr 19, 2023 |  |
| Kebotix | Kebotix is a high-tech materials discovery and production company. It is to reinvent the materials industry and enable a new age of discovery of new materials using AI, machine learning, and robotics. Kebotix is just coming out of stealth mode. It was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. | $2.2M | Venture - Series Unknown | Apr 12, 2023 |  |
| UniUni | UniUni's revolutionary delivery approach and cutting-edge technology make it the most reliable, cheap, and flexible last-mile service in North America, enabling eCommerce enterprises to prosper. | $20M | Series B | Mar 06, 2023 |  |
| LineLeap | LineLeap is obsessed with perfecting the nightlife experience. The perfect night is hassle free. It's effortlessly convenient. It's fun, faster. That's why we spend every day designing products to create an amazing experience for both nightlife customers and venue owners. The LineLeap platform allows convenient access to purchaseLineSkip passes, cover, reservations, event tickets, and drinks right from your phone. You can even access exclusive deals from your favorite bars, clubs, and nightlife venues. We partner with the best bars across the US, to create a streamlined experience, embedded with education and trust throughout the customer journey.The LineLeap venue platform empowers venue owners & managers to provide a better customer experience and improve marketing efforts, all while creating new revenue streams. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2023 |  |
| Perle Restaurant | Perle Restaurant is a french restaurant that offers a wide variety of food, wines, and beverages services. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 01, 2023 |  |
| Jiko | Jiko is a new type of bank built on US Treasury bills to unlock unprecedented yield, safety, and scale through direct products and an embedded finance API. Jiko removes the limits of traditional banking to create a new paradigm for building financial success at the scale and speed of today’s economy. Headquartered in San Francisco with offices inNYC and Reykjavik, Jiko's vertically integrated financial institution combines its nationally chartered bank and registered broker-dealer to hold cash as T-bills – all in safe custody. Learn more at www.jiko.com. | $40M | Series B | Oct 06, 2022 |  |
| eBots | EBots is a collaborative robotics startup devoted to the development and manufacturing of intelligent robotics for industrial applications. They develop autonomous robotics designed for use in industrial applications and their platform combines machine learning with physical models, enabling users to realize intuitive human-machine interface,dexterous manipulation, and precise assembly. The company's platform combines machine learning with physical models, enabling users to realize an intuitive-human machine interface, dexterous manipulation, and precise assembly.EBots was founded in 2016 and is based in Fremont, CA, USA. |  | Seed | Aug 26, 2022 |  |
| Jiko | Jiko is a new type of bank built on US Treasury bills to unlock unprecedented yield, safety, and scale through direct products and an embedded finance API. Jiko removes the limits of traditional banking to create a new paradigm for building financial success at the scale and speed of today’s economy. Headquartered in San Francisco with offices inNYC and Reykjavik, Jiko's vertically integrated financial institution combines its nationally chartered bank and registered broker-dealer to hold cash as T-bills – all in safe custody. Learn more at www.jiko.com. |  | Series B | Jun 01, 2022 |  |
| Tripalink | Tripalink is a technology-driven residential brand specializing in co-living and standard apartment rentals tailored for students and working professionals. It delivers a high-quality, affordable, and modernized living experience through attentive services and an all-in-one technology platform that centers around the customer. The company currentlymanages close to 6,000 beds in Los Angeles, Irvine, Seattle, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Tucson, Austin, Berkeley, and San Francisco. |  | Series B | Mar 15, 2022 |  |

10 of 35 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Taihill Venture](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/taihill-venture) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
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## FAQ

### What does Ying Fund invest in?

Ying Fund invests primarily in E-Commerce, Restaurants and FinTech startups, most often at Seed and Series B stage. Most of the 35 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Ying Fund last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Ying Fund closed in Aug 2023. Shizune tracks 35 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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