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Top 25 Retail Startup Investors in Hong Kong (June 2026)

The most active venture capital funds and angel investors investing in Hong Kong Retail startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in Hong Kong Retail startup companies. Find investors to raise a Seed, Series A or Series B round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
MindWorks Capital
VC Fund
3 China, Hong Kong, United States Series A, Seed, Series B Financial Services, FinTech, Information Technology $850k–$41M
Golden Gate Ventures
VC Fund
3 Singapore, Indonesia, United States Seed, Series A, Series B FinTech, E-Commerce, Financial Services $400k–$60M
Andreessen Horowitz
VC Fund
2 United States, United Kingdom, Brazil Series A, Seed, Series B Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence $1.5M–$107M
Decent Capital
VC Fund
2 China, United States, Singapore Seed, Angel, Series A Internet, Information Technology, Software $425k–$26M
IDG Capital
VC Fund
2 China, United States, India Series A, Series B, Series C Software, Internet, E-Commerce $3M–$200M
Bluebell Group
VC Fund
2 Hong Kong Seed Retail, Fashion, E-Commerce $1.5M–$3.5M
Era
VC Fund
1 United States, Hong Kong Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, FinTech, Financial Services $500k–$2B
Big Bloom Investment
VC Fund
1 Hong Kong, United States Seed, Series A E-Commerce, Apps, Music $500k–$3.5M
Varun Alagh
Angel
1 India, United States, Hong Kong Seed, Series A E-Commerce, Retail, Internet $155k–$10M
Namita Thapar
Angel
1 India, Hong Kong Seed, Angel Food and Beverage, E-Commerce, Retail $1k–$1.2M
Frees Fund
VC Fund
1 China, United States, Singapore Series A, Seed, Angel Artificial Intelligence, Health Care, Biotechnology $425k–$35M
George Godula
Angel
1 United States, China, Algeria Seed, Series A, Series B Health Care, Information Technology, Mobile $970k–$150M
Battery Road Digital Holdings
VC Fund
1 Egypt, Singapore, India Seed, Series A E-Commerce, Transportation, Payments $200k–$10M
John Wood
Angel
1 Hong Kong Seed, Series A Retail, Fashion, Children
MSA Capital
VC Fund
1 China, United States, Egypt Series A, Seed, Series B E-Commerce, Biotechnology, Financial Services $1.4M–$130M
Betatron Venture Group
VC Fund
1 Hong Kong, Singapore, India Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Information Technology, Software, E-Commerce $30k–$11M
Haitao Capital
VC Fund
1 China, United States, Canada Seed, Series A Software, Apps, Education $120k–$4.7M
Viraj Bahl
Angel
1 India, Hong Kong Angel, Series A Retail, Fashion, Internet
Chuxin Capital
VC Fund
1 China, Hong Kong Angel, Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce $425k–$40M
Kunal Bahl
Angel
1 India, United States, Singapore Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Internet, E-Commerce $249k–$17M
Lightspeed Venture Partners
VC Fund
1 United States, India, Israel Series A, Series B, Seed Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence $2.2M–$125M
New Heritage Investment Limited
VC Fund
1 Hong Kong Angel Retail, Software, Marketing
DST Global
VC Fund
1 United States, China, India Series B, Series C, Series A FinTech, E-Commerce, Financial Services $10M–$900M
Gaorong Capital
VC Fund
1 China, United States, Hong Kong Series A, Series B, Seed Information Technology, Software, Artificial Intelligence $2.8M–$110M
Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund
VC Fund
1 Hong Kong, Taiwan, United States Series A, Seed, Series B Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence $510k–$150M
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MindWorks Capital
VC Fund · Central, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong · 3 investments in Hong Kong Retail startups

MindWorks Capital invests in and empowers Asia's most promising entrepreneurs to establish transformative businesses. MindWorks manages capital for university endowments, global asset managers, fund of funds, family offices, and Asia's top new economy innovators.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Information Technology
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: China, Hong Kong, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 72
  • Round size: Seed $850k–$13M; Series A $1.4M–$14M; Series B $9.3M–$41M
  • Lead/follow: 36% lead, 64% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $250M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Collov Labs — Collov is a virtual interior design & shopping platform that offers interior design services stocked with shoppable goods from many brands.
  • InsForge — Go from prompt to a production backend in minutes. Your coding agent builds the database, wires up auth, and runs it for you.
  • Kitar — Kitar is a professional platform for mobile phone recycling and resale, focused on making technology more sustainable and affordable by extending the lifecycle of devices through responsible collection, refurbishment, and redistribution, while also reducing electronic waste and providing consumers with access to high-quality, cost-effectivesmartphones.
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Golden Gate Ventures
VC Fund · Singapore, Central Region, Singapore · 3 investments in Hong Kong Retail startups

Golden Gate Ventures is a venture capital firm investing across Southeast Asia. Since 2011, the firm has launched four funds, managed US$250M AUM, and invested in 60+ companies in over 7 countries in Asia. The firm focuses on investing in technology companies driven by the rising consumer class in Southeast Asia.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, E-Commerce, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Singapore, Indonesia, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 134
  • Round size: Seed $400k–$4M; Series A $1.5M–$15M; Series B $10M–$60M
  • Lead/follow: 36% lead, 64% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $100M in 2024

Portfolio highlights

  • Arkadiah — Secure high quality carbon credits & support biodiversity. Arkadiah fuses AI with satellite data and ground truth, transforming degraded lands to be nature-positive.
  • Chilibeli — Chilibeli is a social commerce platform that connects manufacturers/farmers with agents directly through various messaging tools.The company empowers farmers and its network of agents to earn extra income with ease and flexibility by streamlining the end-to-end supply chain. It aims to help more local farmers, agents, and consumers benefitfrom the social economy.The company was founded in 2019 by Alex Feng, Damon Yue, and Matt Li. It is based in Setiabudi, Jakarta,
  • NextPay — Receive, manage, and spend your company's finances on a single platform. Save time and costs with a digital financial suite built to empower growing businesses.
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Andreessen Horowitz
VC Fund · Menlo Park, California, United States · 2 investments in Hong Kong Retail startups

Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is a venture capital firm in Silicon Valley, California, investing in bold founders, innovators, and entrepreneurs building the future through technology.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Brazil

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1629
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$15M; Series A $9M–$53M; Series B $16M–$107M
  • Lead/follow: 48% lead, 52% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • Bounce — Luggage Storage Near Me 24/7 - Store your baggage in 32,000+ worldwide locations. Bounce is the BEST luggage storage app for finding and booking left luggage & lockers near you!
  • Foodology — Foodology creates and operates digital restaurant brands made for delivery.The company aims to be a delivery-focused restaurant group in Latam. With its portfolio of virtual brands operated through cloud kitchens, Foodology strives to create a best in class delivery experience for its customers.The company was founded in 2019 by HarvardBusiness School classmates Daniela Izquierdo and Juan Guillermo Azuero.
  • Shapeways — Shapeways is the #1 online 3D printing service company. Working with over a million customers since 2007 - Get 3D products and parts delivered to over 100 countries.
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Decent Capital
VC Fund · Shenzhen, Guangdong, China · 2 investments in Hong Kong Retail startups

Decent Capital is a venture capital firm with a cross-border presence. It was founded in 2007 by Jason Zeng, co-founder of Tencent Holdings Limited. Decent Capital has two teams, venture investment and asset management, with offices in Hong Kong, mainland China, Singapore and the United States. Decent’s investment team invests from Seed to SeriesA, primarily focusing on SaaS, Consumer Internet, and Frontier Tech. Decent has invested in over 200 companies globally, spanning across the United States, China, Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, Hong Kong and Singapore. Decent upholds strong dedication to post-investment management, they continue to heavily support their portfolio companies’ business operations, supply chain and logistics, and future fundraising efforts. While Decent’s emphasis is on early-stage investments, they prioritize continuing to support portfolio companies throughout growth, for example, Decent invested in Lime from Seed to Series D.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Internet, Information Technology, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
  • Geography: China, United States, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 125
  • Round size: Seed $425k–$14M; Angel $425k–$2.3M; Series A $1.4M–$26M
  • Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Hongde New Materials — Hongde New Materials produces thermoplastic composite materials with fiber reinforcement. It offers energy storage and auxiliary components for solar and automobile power and steering systems.
  • Esperanto Technologies — Esperanto delivers high-performance, energy-efficient computing solutions, the compelling choice for the most demanding AI / ML / DL applications. Their founding team, with many decades of processor design and architecture experience, is dedicated to delivering solutions to help drive future computing innovation. The changing,computationally intensive, workloads of the machine learning era mandate a new clean-sheet solution, without the baggage of existing legacy architectures. Esperanto leverages the simple, elegant, open standard RISC-V instruction set architecture (ISA) to deliver flexibility, scalability, performance and energy-efficiency advantages.
  • Qingyu Technology — Qingyu Technology is a software development service company specializing in the research, development, and sales of intelligent robots.
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IDG Capital
VC Fund · Beijing, Beijing, China · 2 investments in Hong Kong Retail startups

IDG Capital is a global investment firm partnering with founders to build enduring businesses through capital, expertise, and long-term support.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Internet, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
  • Geography: China, United States, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 725
  • Round size: Series A $3M–$112M; Series B $7.4M–$142M; Series C $15M–$200M
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2017

Portfolio highlights

  • RootCloud — ROOTCLOUD is an IIoT platform provider, which has created IIoT platforms that have satisfied the needs of customers worldwide.
  • Yuanfudao — Founded in 2012, Yuanfudao is the largest online live courseplatform servicing primary and secondary school students in China. With a paying userbase of over 1 million, Yuanfudao offers a comprehensive curriculum spanning fromprimary school English, Mathematical Olympiad to all-subject courses in secondaryschool. Its unique online feature and largepool of quality teachers enable students toaccess live online tutoring at home taught by national renowned teachers, benefitinghundreds of thousands of students across the country.
  • Bodor Laser — Bodor Laser is a manufacturing company engaged in the R&D, production, and marketing of laser cutting machines. The company's laser products are high powered and range from 25000W, 30000W, 40000W, and 22000W laser cutting machines. The company is also the highest ranked in 10kW+ laser cutting machine sales volume.
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Bluebell Group
VC Fund · Quarry Bay, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong · 2 investments in Hong Kong Retail startups

Bluebell Group is a distributor of luxury, premium, and lifestyle brands throughout Asia since 1954.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Retail, Fashion, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Hong Kong

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$3.5M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • 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.
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Era
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in Hong Kong Retail startups

Founded by Jasper Lau, Era is a global investment firm backed by leading closely-held family enterprises across 19 countries and 25 industries. Era brings together the collective expertise, industry intel, and strategic capital of the firm’s families to invest in category-defining technology companies solving civilization’s biggest industrialchallenges.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, FinTech, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Hong Kong

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 15
  • Round size: Seed $3.2M–$2B; Pre-Seed $500k–$3M; Series A $7.7M–$75M
  • Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Markato — On Your Marks is a leading brand builder and distributor for top health, beauty and wellness brands in Asia.
  • Nitra — Nitra offers expense management software that integrates with the banks to provide innovative loan products.
  • Harmonic — Harmonic builds mathematical superintelligence. The company develops Mathematical Superintelligence (MSI), a next-generation artificial intelligence based on mathematical principles that ensures accuracy and eliminate hallucinations.
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Big Bloom Investment
VC Fund · Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong · 1 investments in Hong Kong Retail startups

Big Bloom is an Angel Investor based in Hong Kong. We are always looking for people and businesses with a passion for what they do.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Apps, Music
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Hong Kong, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Round size: Seed $500k–$2M; Series A $2.2M–$3.5M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Oddup — Trade on real-world outcomes with our unique Yes/No/Maybe model. Crypto, FX, indices, commodities, and more.
  • Wingz — Book a driver for a ride. Drivers are background checked. Wingz, the smarter & safer transportation service
  • Floship — Streamline your eCommerce logistics with Floship. Fast shipping, global network, and advanced fulfillment tech.
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Varun Alagh
Angel · Gurgaon, Haryana, India · 1 investments in Hong Kong Retail startups

Varun Alagh is based out of Gurgaon, Haryana, and is the Co-Founder, Chief Dad, and CEO of Honasa Consumer. Varun previously worked at The Coca-Cola Company as a Senior Brand Manager. Varun Alagh attended XLRI Jamshedpur.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Retail, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: India, United States, Hong Kong

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 63
  • Round size: Seed $155k–$4M; Series A $1.5M–$10M
  • Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Truth & Hair — Truth & Hair is an e-commerce platform offering natural, organic, and plant-based hair care products from various global brands.
  • MeMeraki — MeMeraki is India first culture-tech platform using technology to empower the artisan creator economy and shopping and retail and fashion.
  • The Binge Town — The Binge Town is an entertainment venue company that offers theater bookings, event hosting, and customized celebration services.
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Namita Thapar
Angel · Pune, Maharashtra, India · 1 investments in Hong Kong Retail startups

Namita Thapar is an Executive Director at Emcure Pharmaceuticals. She previously worked as a senior manager at Abbott. She attended Duke University's Fuqua School of Business.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Food and Beverage, E-Commerce, Retail
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: India, Hong Kong

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 72
  • Round size: Seed $57k–$1.2M; Angel $1k–$277k
  • Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Artociti — Artociti is an Indian e-commerce company specializing in premium handmade wall art, sculptures, and home decor.
  • MeMeraki — MeMeraki is India first culture-tech platform using technology to empower the artisan creator economy and shopping and retail and fashion.
  • Bonkers Corner — It’s right there, in the name. It’s the kinda crazy that makes you feel comfortable. Based in Mumbai, Bonkers Corner is a home-grown online brand that serves as your exclusive source of streetwear fashion solely made in India. Our signature aesthetic stems from the dire need to stand out from the rest. Crazy balanced by comfort & chic. Ourbrand ultimately forces you to be your best-dressed version while being able to do so at the most affordable prices. Staying offbeat, reinventing your style as your heart’s desire is now right at your fingertips.Deriving inspiration from varied genres of art, music, movies, gaming, pop culture, and more, Bonkers Corner now serves as the epitome of fashion, culture, and lifestyle, by playing host to the widest array of merchandise, of various interpretations. Commenced with a vision of manufacturing streetwear worth every penny, the brand offers an extensive assortment of oversized tees, joggers, sweatshirts & hoodies, Co-Ord Sets and so much more to both men and women, often coming out with unisex collections as well. We also have our latest Pop Culture Collection from Disney™ and Marvel™. Launching a new collection every other month is our way of keeping our customers entertained, excited, and on their feet. The anticipation of new prints, and new styles keeps the monotony at bay.Starting in 2020, the brand benefited greatly, when e-commerce businesses were skyrocketing. Having an online store was therefore not only necessary but also inevitable. Straight after its onset, the brand initiated a crowd favorite trend- The Oversized Tee, making it mainstream, creating popular demand, and as a result, it was adopted by various other brands in recent times.Known for its complete convenience under one roof, the brand’s online portal is an experience in itself. Consumers can view their favorite collections, search for a specific piece, at great convenience using the user-friendly interface. Comprehensive size charts, detailed product information, and high-resolution images add value to our consumers’ buying decisions.Bonkers Corner makes you believe that ordinary was never a choice. Eccentricity at its core, everything our brand offers is unique, and never done before. The world is your ramp, and every day can be different. Be true to your style & look effortless while doing so. Crazy never knew no limits.
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Frees Fund
VC Fund · Beijing, Beijing, China · 1 investments in Hong Kong Retail startups

By adopting revolutionary mechanisms, FREES FUND is devoted to change the long-established rules in the venture capital. By leveraging the cutting-edge technologies and resources, FREES FUND aims at investing in great startups and helping them grow into great enterprises that are valuable to our society. We mainly invest in early-stagestartups, and hope to become their first-round institutional investor. Our primary interested areas are broad-sense TMT (Technology, Media, Telecom), B2B and deep technology.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Health Care, Biotechnology
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Angel
  • Geography: China, United States, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 198
  • Round size: Seed $1.4M–$14M; Angel $425k–$17M; Series A $1.4M–$35M
  • Lead/follow: 27% lead, 73% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $130M in 2015

Portfolio highlights

  • SoundAI — Sound Technology is a science and technology innovation company that specializes in acoustics frontier technology and artificial intelligence interaction. It is committed to lead the more interactive experience of artificial intelligence in the real environment and realize the human-computer interaction vision that "listen to you and know whatyou think".
  • Neurodome — Neurodome is a manufacturer of non-invasive deep brain nerve modulation technology. It focuses on the research and development of non-invasive deep brain nerve modulation products.
  • Pulin Technology — Pulin Technology provides tools and materials for creating nanoimprints and contributes to the study and advancement of fundamental technologies.
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George Godula
Angel · Shanghai, Shanghai, China · 1 investments in Hong Kong Retail startups

Cross-border angel / early stage investor with portfolio of 40+ startup companies and as of currently 4 exits, 4 unicorns & counting.George invests in companies helping people lead a longer, healthier and happier life - keywords sustainability, ESG, impact investing. In addition to investing he likes to be hands-on in hisportfoliocompanies, either helping China / SEA based teams to internationalize or global teams to break into China / SEA or support them in outsourcing, sourcing and manufacturing. Typically angel, seed and occasional Series A stage investments. Industry focus and selected startups in his portfolio: - E-Commerce e.g. Web2Asia, Grana, Mercato - SaaS e.g. Jimdo, Blush, Anduin Transactions - Marketplaces / crowdfunding Republic.co - Education / Training e.g. Vantage Point, Dexter, - IoT e.g. Mila, Cafe-X, Lyte charging, The Light Phone, Density.io - Fitness e.g. FitXR, Trainersvault, Overhand Fitness, Salut, Guavapass (exit via sale to ClassPass) - Health / Nutrition e.g. NutriSense, Blue Mesa Health (exit via sale to Virgin), Compass Therapeutics (exit via IPO) - Insurtech e.g. The Care Voice - Medtech / Biotech e.g. Life Biosciences, Sequencing.com, MycoWorks - Sustainability / Infrastructure e.g. Blokable, U.S. Bitcoin Corp, Hardt Hyperloop - Deep tech / frontier tech e.g. Rain Neuromorphics, ZaiNar, Massive, Protocol Labs (Filecoin) - On-demand / sharing economy e.g. Yassir, Truck it in, misterbnb, Delivery Hero Austria & China (exit via sale / IPO)

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Information Technology, Mobile
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, China, Algeria

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 47
  • Round size: Seed $970k–$13M; Series A $6.3M–$49M; Series B $12M–$150M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Mila Cares — Mila is the best smart air purifier for home use. Award-winning design, quieter performance, and powerful clean air for every room.
  • Yassir — Access on-demand daily services like ride-hailing, food and grocery delivery, and payments with Yassir, your super app.
  • Truck It In — is a platform tech company focused on simplifying road freight for 3.3M+ businesses in Pakistan to unlock 1 Billion dollars in resource potential
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Battery Road Digital Holdings
VC Fund · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · 1 investments in Hong Kong Retail startups

Battery Road Digital Holdings is a venture capital and private equity firm that focuses on frontier and emerging markets.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Transportation, Payments
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Egypt, Singapore, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 19
  • Round size: Seed $200k–$3M; Series A $4.4M–$10M
  • Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • zypl.ai — We help financial institutions, government entities make more accurate decisions
  • AwanTunai — AwanTunai seek to reinforce Indonesian needs and productivity by providing digital loan for a better financial freedom and capability to micro-entrepreneurs
  • IMAN — One-stop shop for Halal investing
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John Wood
Angel · Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong · 1 investments in Hong Kong Retail startups

John Wood is the founder of Room to Read. He started Room to Read after a fast-paced and distinguished career with Microsoft from 1991 to 1999. He was in charge of marketing and business development teams throughout Asia, including serving as director of business development for the Greater China region and as director of marketing for theAsia-Pacific region. John continues to bring Room to Read a vision for a scalable solution to developing global educational problems with an intense focus on results and an ability to attract a world-class group of employees, volunteers, and funders.Today, John focuses full-time on long-term strategy, capital acquisition, public speaking, and media opportunities for the organization. John also teaches at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and New York University’s Stern School of Business and serves on the Advisory Board of the Clinton Global Initiative.John holds a bachelor's degree in finance from the University of Colorado and a master’s degree from the Kellogg School of Northwestern University. Follow John on Twitter @JohnWoodRtR.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Retail, Fashion, Children
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Hong Kong

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Retykle — Buy & sell new and second hand designer children's clothing at up to 90% off. Shop today for great discounts on clothes, shoes and accessories from over 2000+ of the best baby and kids brands
  • Green Monday — Green Monday Holdings is a manufacturer of plant-based pork substitute products and frozen meals and an operator of a chain of vegetarian-focused retail outlets and cafes.
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MSA Capital
VC Fund · Beijing, Beijing, China · 1 investments in Hong Kong Retail startups

MSA Capital is a global venture capital and private equity firm that invests in technology-enabled companies from seed to growth stage. The firm manages capital from the world's top sovereign wealth funds, international asset managers, pension funds, university endowments, fund of funds, and family offices, as well as China's leading neweconomy entrepreneurs.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Biotechnology, Financial Services
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: China, United States, Egypt

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 135
  • Round size: Seed $1.4M–$9M; Series A $3.5M–$33M; Series B $10M–$130M
  • Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2020

Portfolio highlights

  • XProtocol — XProtocol is a modular entertainment chain that uses base's superchain technology to help developers create games with player-driven economies.
  • MindOn — MindOn is a robotics company that develops artificial intelligence software and algorithms to create humanoid robots.
  • Amador Bioscience — At Amador we provide global-standard translational sciences and clinical pharmacology services to leading biopharmaceutical companies.
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Betatron Venture Group
VC Fund · Sheung Wan, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong · 1 investments in Hong Kong Retail startups

Betatron Venture Group is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage companies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Information Technology, Software, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Hong Kong, Singapore, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 49
  • Round size: Seed $30k–$1.8M; Pre-Seed $30k–$150k; Series A $2.1M–$11M
  • Lead/follow: 45% lead, 55% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $15M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Toku — Toku is a software provider that creates bespoke cloud communications and customer engagement solutions to reimagine customer experiences for enterprises. We offer an end-to-end approach to help businesses overcome the complexity of digital transformation in APAC markets. Enhance your customer experience with our unique blend of local strategic consulting expertise, bespoke technology, regional in-country infrastructure, connectivity, and global reach.
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  • Bookairfreight — Save more than 20% on international door-to-door shipping. We're a one-stop freight solution for SMEs, ecommerce, and Amazon Merchants. Get a quote now!
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Haitao Capital
VC Fund · Shanghai, Shanghai, China · 1 investments in Hong Kong Retail startups

Haitao Capital is the first China-macro driven early stage venture fund. China's story is no longer just a Chinese story.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Apps, Education
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: China, United States, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 26
  • Round size: Seed $120k–$4.7M
  • Lead/follow: 19% lead, 81% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Aggregion — Any scenarios for data collaboration in a secure and trusted environment: Building and running ML models, Customer data management and communications, Business partnerships and ecosystems
  • 247tickets — 247tickets is a one-stop-shop for tickets to the best events, movies, experiences and trips in China and around SE Asia.With offices in Shanghai, Shenzhen & Beijing, 247tickets aims to present customers with endless options of events, experiences, trips, tours and movies, with personalised recommendations, all the best deals and the bestcustomer service and concierge agents in the business. Tickets can be booked on their easy to use mobile/desktop website, via a WeChat concierge service or via distribution partners, including websites such as TimeOut China and City Weekend Shanghai.With an emphasis on the best in entertainment and experiences, 247tickets have sold tickets to tens of thousands of plays, sports events, musicals, tours, movies, trips and more. In 2017 they acquired the trip and experience provider Travelers Society, stating their intent to join the high growth markets of inbound and outbound tourism in China.
  • Hippo & Crate Ltd — Hippo&Crate is a subscription-based D2C oral care brand fast becoming a world-class lifestyle brand for personal care CPGs.  Think of us as the DollarShaveClub of the U.S. whom got acquired by Unilever for a cool US$1B with MUJI aesthetics.We are in the early innings of a generational oral care upgrade in China and riding on the megaconsumption upgrade trend that is taking the entire continent by storm. Our purpose is to allow our customers to look and feel good, and that's why we went to great length to make really high quality, beautiful oral care products with better ingredients for them.Our model is relatively simple, vertically integrated, digital native disrupting the major players like P&G, Unilever by cutting off the retailers and selling to the consumers direct. We do this by building up a fanatical fan base with word of mouth tactics. These behemoths do not have relationship with their customers and overly depend on broadcast advertising, this is where we come in.Brushing is the new Sexy!
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Viraj Bahl
Angel · Delhi, Delhi, India · 1 investments in Hong Kong Retail startups

Viraj Bahl is the Founder and Managing Director at Veeba Foods.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Retail, Fashion, Internet
  • Stage:Angel, Series A
  • Geography: India, Hong Kong

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • FitFeast — FitFeast makes tasty protein-rich snacks like Peanut Butters, Protein Chips, Protein Bars, and Protein Shakes. Lab-Tested and Trusted by FDA.
  • MeMeraki — MeMeraki is India first culture-tech platform using technology to empower the artisan creator economy and shopping and retail and fashion.
  • Gully Labs — Gully Labs is a homegrown sneaker design house, specializing in hand-lasted sneakers that blend Indian cultural motifs with contemporary design. The brand releases new collections every 60 days, often drawing inspiration from Indian traditions, festivals, and regional art forms. Gully Labs positions itself as a response to both the lack ofauthentic Indian representation in mainstream sneaker culture and the prevalence of imitation products in the market, aiming to celebrate original Indian stories and craftsmanship
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Chuxin Capital
VC Fund · Beijing, Beijing, China · 1 investments in Hong Kong Retail startups, 10 in the past 12 months

Chuxin Capital is an early-stage fund that actively deploys emerging formats centered on technology and consumption upgrades. It specializes in early-stage investments into companies within the enterprise services, technology, entertainment, and consumer products and services industries.Chuxin Capital was established in 2015 and is headquarteredin Beijing, China.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Angel, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: China, Hong Kong

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 58
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$14M; Angel $425k–$10M; Series A $425k–$40M
  • Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $50M in 2019

Portfolio highlights

  • Goodeep — Goodeep is a autonomous intelligent technology company that develops enterprise-level intelligent agents.
  • Hangzhou Qihe Technology — Hangzhou Qihe Technology is a company primarily engaged in the software and information technology services industry, focusing on the development of innovative digital solutions, system integration, cloud computing, and data-driven services, while providing reliable technical support and customized platforms to help businesses improve efficiency,enhance digital transformation, and stay competitive in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.
  • Shenzhen Entropy Technology — Shenzhen Entropy Technology is a robotics company that offers flying robotic butlers for home spaces.
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Kunal Bahl
Angel · New Delhi, Delhi, India · 1 investments in Hong Kong Retail startups

Kunal Bahl is based out of Delhi and is the Co-Founder of AceVector. Kunal Bahl attended the University of Pennsylvania.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Internet, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: India, United States, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 209
  • Round size: Seed $400k–$5.3M; Pre-Seed $249k–$5M; Series A $3M–$17M
  • Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Laani — Laani is a personal care brand.
  • Legistify — Legistify offers AI-powered legal operations software to streamline workflows, manage contracts, track legal cases and improve productivity for enterprise legal teams
  • Equal Identity — Equal Identity operates as an ID-sharing platform.
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Lightspeed Venture Partners
VC Fund · Menlo Park, California, United States · 1 investments in Hong Kong Retail startups

Lightspeed Venture Partners is a multi-stage venture capital firm focused on accelerating disruptive innovations and trends.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
  • Geography: United States, India, Israel

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1495
  • Round size: Seed $2.2M–$30M; Series A $6.5M–$90M; Series B $13M–$125M
  • Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $2.4B in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • k-ID — At k-ID, we specialize in integrating safety and privacy by design compliance solutions for digital platforms, focusing on creating a safer, more responsible online environment for children and teenagers.
  • Granola — Granola helps you keep momentum on what matters. You stay present, Granola turns your conversations into a rich, searchable memory.
  • Triomics — Triomics | We advance oncology research and care operations by helping accelerate trial enrollment, quality improvement projects, streamline healthcare operations, and more.
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New Heritage Investment Limited
VC Fund · 1 investments in Hong Kong Retail startups

We are a Family investment company based in Hong Kong with a development history in China spanning 3 decades and two generations.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Retail, Software, Marketing
  • Stage:Angel
  • Geography: Hong Kong

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • slowe — slowe is co-creating a sustainable future economy with our community of 10,000 impact businesses & 10 million conscious consumers by transformation. slowe is following the UNSDG Goal #12 - Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns. For consumers, we are part of the goal (Target #12.8) of "By 2030, ensure that people everywherehave the relevant information and awareness for sustainable development and lifestyles in harmony with nature". For the business side, slowe "Encourage companies, especially large and transnational companies, to adopt sustainable practices and to integrate sustainability information into their reporting cycle (Target #12.6).Our community app is the gateway to change by making a transformation to a sustainable life easy. In our community, you will discover slowe business in your neighbourhood, creative inspiration for sustainable living, passionate advocates and muses on the journey of transformation with you. With everyday small changes, like buying coffee from a shop sourcing Fair Trade coffee or shopping at "one-for-one" shoe retailers, it could result in great impact in future. With slowe index, you could easily sort out which business fit your values before making consumption. Add stamp after purchase to create your own conscious spending passport. Each step you take move the wheel of our virtuous cycle.Our community app is also a theatre for impact business to shine. By joining our community to embrace slowe value, we provide super easy-to-use yet powerful, affordable yet effective tools for targeted marketing and consumer relationship management. United, we are stronger. slowe encourage businesses to exchange resources and collaborate on our platform to better serve consumers.slowe is playing the infinite game because we should preserve our planet for generations to come. We hope to change the world bit by bit, person after person, community after community, and unite everyone to blossom and thrive in our far future.Support us by downloading our Community App today to join the consumer revolution.
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DST Global
VC Fund · Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong · 1 investments in Hong Kong Retail startups

DST Global is an investment firm that focuses on late-stage ventures in the Internet sector. The firm has invested in several rapidly growing companies. Its offices are in Menlo Park, New York, London, Beijing, and Hong Kong. The firm was founded in 2009 by Yuri Milner, Saurabh Gupta, John Lindfors, Rahul Mehta, and Tom Stafford.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, E-Commerce, Financial Services
  • Stage:Series B, Series C, Series A
  • Geography: United States, China, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 279
  • Round size: Series A $10M–$80M; Series B $20M–$180M; Series C $44M–$900M
  • Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2019

Portfolio highlights

  • ofo — Ofo is a “station-free” bike-sharing platform operated via an online mobile application. It is committed to providing the best short distance transportation solution, solving the “last mile” transportation problem by turning the last mile into a green, low-emission trip. To date, ofo has connected more than 10 million bikes to over 200 millionusers in more than 20 countries: Australia, Austria, China, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Portugal, Russia, Singapore, Spain, Thailand, the Netherlands, the UK, and the US. The platform generates more than 32 million daily transactions and has provided global users in 250+ cities with over 6 billion efficient, convenient, green rides.The ofo platform is easy to use. After downloading the ofo mobile phone app (iOS/Android), users may scan the QR code or enter the plate number displayed on each bike to receive a passcode and unlock it. Its bike-sharing system requires no docking stations, providing significant flexibility for users to find and return bikes anywhere, anytime. Once they reach their destination, the user may park the bike anywhere that is legitimate, convenient, and easy for the next user to access. But ofo does more than help commuters and travelers access bikes for getting around their cities. As a partner of the UN Development Programme, they are focused on achieving Global Sustainability Goals and promoting green and healthy living, and they have also launched a partnership with Rihanna's Clara Lionel Foundation to provide bikes and scholarships for schoolgirls in Malawi.
  • Waymo — Waymo stands for a new way forward in mobility. it is a self-driving technology company with a mission to make it safe and easy for people and things to move around.Waymo improves transportation by building software and sensor technology developed in Google’s labs since 2009. In October 2015, they achieved the world’s first fully self-drivingtrip on public roads, in a car without a steering wheel or pedals. They refine Waymo technology through one billion miles of simulation testing each year, and the cars have self-driven over two million miles on public roads across four U.S. cities.It was founded in 2009 and is located in Mountain View, California.
  • Flexport — Cut costs, automate workflows, reliably move goods, go carbon-neutral, and improve your supply chain from end to end. It all starts here.
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Gaorong Capital
VC Fund · Wangjing, Beijing, China · 1 investments in Hong Kong Retail startups

Gaorong Capital is a venture capital firm that focuses on early and growth stage investments in TMT, including AI and frontier technologies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Information Technology, Software, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
  • Geography: China, United States, Hong Kong

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 260
  • Round size: Seed $2.8M–$57M; Series A $2.8M–$73M; Series B $14M–$110M
  • Lead/follow: 27% lead, 73% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $1.2B in 2020

Portfolio highlights

  • AIpark — AIpark is provides a smart parking management solution. AIPark upgrades traditional parking spaces into “smarter ones” for local governments or businesses by leveraging on its in-house visual recognition technologies.
  • XYZ Robotics — XYZ Robotics develops AI-enabled robotic perception and manipulation technology for logistics and manufacturing automation. The company develops autonomous robotic solutions for put wall sorting and goods-to-person picking. Its robot sorts unorganized, random warehouse goods into groups of customer orders. The solution embodies its strength in deeplearning and robotics.
  • Danke Apartment — Danke Apartment (蛋壳公寓) is a leading internet enabled apartment management startup in China. Founded in Jan 2015, Danke is managing over 320K apartment units in Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Hangzhou, etc
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Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund
VC Fund · Causeway Bay, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong · 1 investments in Hong Kong Retail startups

The Entrepreneurs Fund is a not-for-profit initiative launched by Alibaba Group in 2015 to help entrepreneurs and young graduates realize their dreams and vision. Two separate funds have been set up in Hong Kong and Taiwan respectively to support specific programs in each place.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: Hong Kong, Taiwan, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 68
  • Round size: Seed $510k–$7M; Series A $2M–$68M; Series B $7M–$150M
  • Lead/follow: 47% lead, 53% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $130M in 2015

Portfolio highlights

  • PanopticAI — PanopticAI is a health system that uses artificial intelligence and signal processing to comprehend the human body and improve health.
  • Vpon Holdings — Vpon Holdings is an AI big data analysis and advertising company.
  • Ziwu Technology — Ziwu Technology offers the conversion of bio-based waste into sustainable new materials and provides environmentally friendly solutions.
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Retail Investor funding in Hong Kong at a glance

Stats across 27 deals from 39 investors.

39
investors
in Hong Kong Retail startups
27
deals
in Hong Kong Retail startups
$5M
median round
in Hong Kong Retail startups
28%
lead investors
lead at least one round
41%
Seed
most common funding stage
85/15
VC / Angel
share of investor count

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