Top 20 Recruiting Angel Investors in Hong Kong (September 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Stein Jakob Oeie
Angel
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2 | Singapore, Hong Kong | Seed, Angel, Series A | Fashion, Internet, Shopping | $700k–$1.3M |
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Fabio Cannavale
Angel
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2 | Italy, United States, Hong Kong | Series A, Seed, Angel | SaaS, Software, Recruiting | $700k–$11M |
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Jacob Hsu
Angel
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1 | China, Hong Kong, United States | Seed, Angel | Recruiting, Human Resources, EdTech | $57k–$1.2M |
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Samson Tam
Angel
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1 | Hong Kong | Angel, Seed | Sensor, Surfing, Internet | |
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Chris Contino
Angel
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1 | Hong Kong | Angel | Internet, Software, Recruiting | |
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Marcus O'Connor
Angel
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1 | Hong Kong | Angel | Internet, Software, Recruiting | |
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Simon Childs
Angel
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1 | Hong Kong | Angel | Internet, Software, Recruiting | |
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Arne Lindman
Angel
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1 | Hong Kong | Seed | Education, E-Learning, Recruiting | |
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Johan Leven
Angel
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1 | Hong Kong | Seed | Education, E-Learning, Recruiting | |
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Jonathan Boyer
Angel
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1 | Hong Kong | Seed | Education, E-Learning, Recruiting | |
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Sofia Liang
Angel
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1 | Hong Kong | Seed | Software, InsurTech, Blockchain | |
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Kate Choyce
Angel
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1 | Hong Kong | Seed | Recruiting, Human Resources, Predictive Analytics | |
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Donald Tang
Angel
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1 | Hong Kong, United States | Seed, Angel, Series A | Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Software | |
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Antoine Blondeau
Angel
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1 | United States, France, Austria | Seed, Series A, Angel | Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology | $1.2M–$80M |
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Donald Skinner
Angel
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1 | Hong Kong | Seed | Education, E-Learning, Recruiting | |
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Andrew Riddick
Angel
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1 | Hong Kong | Seed | Education, E-Learning, Recruiting | |
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Khailee Ng
Angel
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1 | Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, E-Commerce, FinTech | $300k–$10M |
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Abdulrahman Al-Qahtani
Angel
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1 | Finland, Egypt, Mexico | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Internet, Software, Education | $535k–$10M |
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John Lindfors
Angel
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1 | Finland, South Korea, Sweden | Series A, Seed, Series D | E-Commerce, Eyewear, Internet | $1M–$162M |
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Jerome Joseph Remeur
Angel
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1 | Malaysia, Hong Kong, Singapore | Seed | SaaS, FinTech, Finance | |
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Stein Jakob Oeie is the Founder & Managing Director, Indonesia at Rocket Internet GmbH. Before joining Rocket Internet as Managing Director Indonesia, Stein worked for J.P. Morgan as Associate. Stein holds a Master's degree from the HEC School of Management / HEC Paris.
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- Industry: Fashion, Internet, Shopping
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
- Geography: Singapore, Hong Kong
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Round size: Seed $700k–$1.3M
- Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Talkpush — Talkpush is the leading conversational CRM for recruitment. Automate the repetitive stuff and focus on the right talent.
- Propseller — Sell, buy and rent property smarter with Propseller. Get premium service and full transparency for a fair commission. Sell for only 1%.
- Lazada Group — Lazada is the number one online shopping and selling destination in Southeast Asia – present in Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. Lazada helps more than 100,000 local and international sellers, as well as 2,500 brands, serve the 560 million consumers in the region through its marketplace platform, supportedby a wide range of tailored marketing, data, and service solutions. Lazada offers an excellent customer experience through a wide network of logistics partners and it's own first- and last-mile
Jacob Hsu is the CEO Catalyte. He attended University of Pennsylvania.
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- Industry: Recruiting, Human Resources, EdTech
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: China, Hong Kong, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Round size: Seed $57k–$1.2M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Kwestr — Kwestr enables people and companies to accomplish goals, solve problems and get stuff done by breaking large problems into a gamified and manageable step by step tasks that can be shared with friends and contacts via social networks and media in a fun and engaging way.Kwestr can also help companies and brands to unify their online and offlinemarketing campaigns, engage their customer communities, push customers down the CRM funnel of conversion hurdles and receive metrics and analysis of the activities of their users and prospects.Kwestr acts as a digital sandbox for constructing social experiences for groups and individuals both online and offline.
- Localized — Localized connects top university students and alumni with employers and industry experts in emerging markets.
- Terminal 1 — Terminal 1 is a recruiting firm that combines high quality recruitment consultants with automated tools to improve placement quality and speed.
Samson is Chairman of Group Sense overseeing corporate strategy and building business-technology partnerships. He was an elected member of Legislative Council of Hong Kong (Information Technology, 2008-2012), and presently Chairman of HKTDC’s ICT Advisory Committee and member of China Association for Science and Technology. With a mission tonurture innovation and entrepreneurship in Hong Kong, in addition to policy making, Samson actively advises startups to help them grow.
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- Industry: Sensor, Surfing, Internet
- Stage:Angel, Seed
- Geography: Hong Kong
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Kites —
- CityIN —
- Koofy Development — "KOOFY" founded in 2015, a technology company specializing in the development, design and application of Sense and Motion Technology (SMT). Our first launched product, Surfwheel, a self-balanced one wheel sports skateboard. It has 5 granted invention patents and obtained more than 14 Millions USD contracts order. Medium-termdevelopment is based on sense and motion technology and continues to launch the most innovative products in different area Long-term development with sense and motion technology as a platform, and it’s powered by artificial intelligence to achieve the greatest usage of motion data. Recently, KOOFY was awarded one of Hong Kong's top 10 startups by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and the Hong Kong ICT Awards Bronze Award.
As an Advisor, Chris works closely with the founder of VC Growth Partners to drive strategy, evaluate investments in consumer brands, tech, and advisory sectors along with managing a network of advisors, CEOs, board directors and investors for the VCGP family. VC Growth Partners is a private investment group that invests from its own balance sheetand has a portfolio of companies in FMCG, tech, and business services sitting at the intersection of brick & mortar and digital worlds.Chris is a Company Director of HamptonTCI and led a management buyout with other members of management of the firm from the parent company. HamptonTCI focusses on the appointment of board directors, advisors, CEOs, and functional leaders for private equity owned assets, small and midcap companies, family controlled businesses and early-stage ventures. The firm works extensively with industry CEOs to structure management buyouts with large investors and create management boards from scratch to drive growth and liquidity events.Chris has spent over 7 years in Asia, spanning Singapore, Shanghai, and Hong Kong building on top of his leadership experience from the FMCG industry and US Army. Chris has worked in advisory and executive search firms in Singapore, Shanghai and Hong Kong. Previously, Chris served as an officer in the United States Army leaving active service as a Captain in the 1st Cavalry Division and then joined the FMCG industry in operations for Kraft Foods (Mondelez). He holds a Bachelor of Arts in History from the College of William & Mary in Virginia, USA.Chris calls Hong Kong his home, where he is based with his lovely wife, Emily, and their young son. Chris is an avid supporter of USA Rugby and you can also find him outside hiking Hong Kong's hills in his spare time.
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- Industry: Internet, Software, Recruiting
- Stage:Angel
- Geography: Hong Kong
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Terminal 1 — Terminal 1 is a recruiting firm that combines high quality recruitment consultants with automated tools to improve placement quality and speed.
Founder of Jade One Group
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- Industry: Internet, Software, Recruiting
- Stage:Angel
- Geography: Hong Kong
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Terminal 1 — Terminal 1 is a recruiting firm that combines high quality recruitment consultants with automated tools to improve placement quality and speed.
Simon Childs is the Founder and Director at CDS Consulting K.K.
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- Industry: Internet, Software, Recruiting
- Stage:Angel
- Geography: Hong Kong
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Terminal 1 — Terminal 1 is a recruiting firm that combines high quality recruitment consultants with automated tools to improve placement quality and speed.
Arne Lindman
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- Industry: Education, E-Learning, Recruiting
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Hong Kong
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Pathship — Pathship is an education platform that leverages AI and ML. An alternative to today’s higher education, connecting people with jobs they’re passionate about.
Johan Leven - Founding Partner @ Quintus Partners
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- Industry: Education, E-Learning, Recruiting
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Hong Kong
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Pathship — Pathship is an education platform that leverages AI and ML. An alternative to today’s higher education, connecting people with jobs they’re passionate about.
Jonathan Boyer
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- Industry: Education, E-Learning, Recruiting
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Hong Kong
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Pathship — Pathship is an education platform that leverages AI and ML. An alternative to today’s higher education, connecting people with jobs they’re passionate about.
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Browse database — It's Free!Sofia is the Managing Director and Head of Financial Institutions Group at ICBC International. Sofia has 17 years of investment banking experience. Prior to joining ICBC International, she was Managing Director and Head of Greater China Equity Capital Market at Macquarie Capital. She has an bachelor's degree in International Economics fromPeking University and an MBA from MIT Sloan School of Management.
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- Industry: Software, InsurTech, Blockchain
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Hong Kong
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- JobsLab.io — JobsLab is a Hong Kong-based digital recruitment exchange. We help companies and talent connect through our unique end-to-end recruitment platform quickly and discretely. Our community has exclusive access to rewards and benefits that goes beyond traditional recruitment agencies. We use advanced Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to matchprofessionals with exceptional employers. Find your dream job today. Visit: www.jobslab.io
Kate is a driven and focused leader with a solid understanding of how to create successful businesses from nothing in uncharted territory. Her passion to redefine the traditional recruitment space is reinforced by her grassroots design, build, and in-house experimentation experience.
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- Industry: Recruiting, Human Resources, Predictive Analytics
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Hong Kong
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- HR Tech International — Revolutionise your recruitment process with automation saving up to 60% of your time usually spent on interviews, screening and induction.
Donald Tang
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Software
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
- Geography: Hong Kong, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Terminal 1 — Terminal 1 is a recruiting firm that combines high quality recruitment consultants with automated tools to improve placement quality and speed.
- Chain of Demand — Chain of Demand specializes in predictive analytics in retail & supply chain related industries.Their proprietary AI distills hundreds of millions of structured and unstructured data points into actionable insights and recommendations for retail, supply chain and financial industries to improve profitability and sustainability.#fintech#retailtech #ML #predictiveanalytics
- Catalyte — Catalyte is a software engineering services company that uses data science and AI to build technology workforces for forward-looking companies. Its Odyssey workforce development platform delivers exceptional and sustainable tech talent and powers transformational software engineering. Its services specialize in talent and workforce development,software engineering, technology, and process transformation, application development, and modernization that enable businesses to access affordable technology development services and scale software innovation by letting its software developers learn new technology development techniques in real-time.Founded in 2000, Catalyte is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland.
Antoine is a technology entrepreneur and an investor in technology companies in California and China. He has 20 years of leadership experience in technology marketing worldwide, as CEO, senior officer and director/advisor in listed companies, start-ups, turnarounds and midsize-to-large companies. Antoine has traded in the currency and stockmarkets for 10 years. Antoine's career highlights include working with the Tokyo representation of the French Prime Minister's DATAR unit to negotiate the setup of Mitsubishi Electric, Canon, Toshiba and Sony's industrial facilities in France, and a 4-year stint at Nortel Networks where he headed the OEM and Asia/Pacific unit of the company's digital wireless terminals business. Antoine was also president & COO of Zi Corporation, a developer of intelligent user interface software listed on the NASDAQ Main Board, and CEO of Dejima, Inc., a developer of distributed artificial intelligence software, which he sold to Sybase, Inc. In addition, Antoine worked at salesforce.com, the leader in on-demand enterprise applications, as vice-president, and at Good Technology, the last independent challenger to RIM Blackberry, as senior vice president. He is an investor, board member and advisor in a number of companies in California, Greater China and Japan. He is the author or co-author of 5 patents. Antoine holds a MBA from the Paris Graduate School of Management (ESCP) and has studied at the faculties of Economics and Commerce of Chuo University in Tokyo.
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
- Geography: United States, France, Austria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 15
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$30M; Series A $4.3M–$80M
- Lead/follow: 47% lead, 53% follow
Portfolio highlights
- GoShare — Moving, hauling, and delivery help is just a tap away with GoShare's easy app. Get a truck or cargo van in less than an hour.
- LogicInk — LogicInk is developing bio-chemical signals that can be worn daily, to support your wellbeing with increased knowledge about your health and daily peace of mind.
- Hornet — Founded in 2011, Hornet is the world’s premier gay social network. With over 30 million diverse users globally, the Hornet mission is to empower gay men to come out and join in the fun and fabulous of the gay community. The Hornet Feed curates content from acclaimed editors, thousands of community leaders, friends, and the guy next door, to sparkmeaningful connections. Powered by leading-edge technology, Hornet has become the number one gay app in markets such as France, Russia, Brazil, Turkey, and Taiwan, and is rapidly expanding its sizable user base in the United States. More information at hornet.com Hornet - Connect To Your Community
Donald Skinner - Executive Chairman, CLSA Capital Partners @ CLSA
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- Industry: Education, E-Learning, Recruiting
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Hong Kong
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Pathship — Pathship is an education platform that leverages AI and ML. An alternative to today’s higher education, connecting people with jobs they’re passionate about.
Andrew Riddick - Head of Research @ CLSA
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- Industry: Education, E-Learning, Recruiting
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Hong Kong
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Pathship — Pathship is an education platform that leverages AI and ML. An alternative to today’s higher education, connecting people with jobs they’re passionate about.
Khailee Ng is Managing Partner at 500 Startups. Prior to that, he was the Co-founder and CEO of SAYS. He graduated from the University of Technology Sydney, the University of California, Berkeley, and San Francisco State University.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 38
- Round size: Seed $300k–$4.3M; Pre-Seed $1M–$2.3M; Series A $4.5M–$10M
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Talkpush — Talkpush is the leading conversational CRM for recruitment. Automate the repetitive stuff and focus on the right talent.
- Playbasis — Playbasis provides a cloud-based technology platform which makes it easy for businesses to launch modern applications that are fun, engaging, and rewarding for millennial audiences. Playbasis generates revenue through a B2B, software-as-a-service subscription business model where customers only pay for the services that they use.
- YogaTrail — YogaTrail connects yoga providers with their yogis. Get everyone's classes in one simple place and always know what's up in your yoga world.
Abdulrahman Al-Qahtani is the Chief Executive Officer at DAAL. He attended Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University.
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- Industry: Internet, Software, Education
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Finland, Egypt, Mexico
Investor stats
- Total investments: 10
- Round size: Seed $535k–$5M; Series A $8.2M–$10M
- Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Sana — Sana is an AI company building the next generation of knowledge tools. Designed and engineered in Stockholm, Sweden.
- Yolk.fm — Yolk.fm is a social platform that allows users to chat rather than send text messages.
- IXI — Discover adaptive glasses with autofocus lenses that adjust to your viewing needs, providing seamless clarity at any distance.
John Lindfors is a Co-Founder of DST Global. He previously worked at Goldman Sachs as the head of tech and media investment banking in the EMEA region before transitioning to Digital Sky Technologies in 2010.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Eyewear, Internet
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series D
- Geography: Finland, South Korea, Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 18
- Round size: Seed $1M–$4.4M; Series A $8.2M–$48M; Series D $162M–$162M
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Qutwo — We unite Qutwo OS and world-class AI and quantum scientists with the most forward-looking enterprises to develop competitive edge through classical AI, hybrid, and full quantum systems. We tackle the most challenging problems in AI computing.
- Kiosked — We provide publishers and advertisers with automated, intelligent data gathering, reporting tools through our network of ad servers, partners, and data sources that help to monetize the website from mobile and desktop traffic.
- IXI — Discover adaptive glasses with autofocus lenses that adjust to your viewing needs, providing seamless clarity at any distance.
Entrepreneur, Early stage investor
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- Industry: SaaS, FinTech, Finance
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Malaysia, Hong Kong, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Zetl — We help asset-light businesses manage their monthly operating expenses by providing growth, payroll, and working capital financing.
- BrioHR — With our scalable, user-friendly platform, HR is now empowered to play a strategic role and drive company performance.
- RushOwl — RushOwl plans, dispatches and optimises transit networks across Emerging Asia - from single fleets to national systems.
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