# Top 50 Wine And Spirits Startup Investors in Asia in June 2026 ## Hillhouse Investment - Type: VC Fund - Location: Changyang, Beijing, China - Relevant deals: 3 - Stages: Series B, Series A, Series C - Focus: Biotechnology, Health Care, Software Founded in 2005, Hillhouse is a leading global investment management firm, active across public equity, private equity, real estate and private credit. The firm invests over a long-term horizon and partners with exceptional entrepreneurs to deliver sustainable value creation for quality companies.Hillhouse is a full life-cycle private equityfirm, investing for the long term across opportunities in the healthcare, business services, consumer, and industrials sectors. The firm manages capital on behalf of global institutions such as non-profit foundations, endowments, and pensions. ## Hayden Zou - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 3 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: Wine And Spirits, Food and Beverage Hayden Zou ## CPE - Type: VC Fund - Location: Beijing, Beijing, China - Relevant deals: 3 - Stages: Series A, Series B, Series C - Focus: Health Care, Manufacturing, Biotechnology CPE is a leading alternative asset manager, with asset classes spanning private equity, mezzanine and the public market. Founded in 2008 by a world class team of investment professionals and supported by over 200 domestic and international investors, CPE knows China like no one else and is a globally minded long-term value investor. The firm usesits sector expertise to generate deal flow and drive the value creation work during the post-investment stage. CPE follows a disciplined investment approach to preserve and grow its investors’ capital. The firm’s private equity portfolio of more than 100 companies is highly diversified by sector and stage of investment. CPE takes pride in its forward-looking investment philosophy and works hard to create value over the long-term for its investors and a better world. For more information, please visit www.citicpe.com. ## James Robertson - Type: Angel - Location: Shenzhen, Guangdong, China - Relevant deals: 3 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: Wine And Spirits, Food and Beverage James Robertson ## Source Code Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Chaoyang, Liaoning, China - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Series A, Series B, Series C - Focus: Software, Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce Founded in 2014, Source Code Capital is a leading China VC focused on the broad TMT sectors and investing in both early stage start-ups and growth stage companies. With $1.5 billion and RMB 3.5 billion under management, Source Code Capital has been successfully partnering with close to 150 leading Chinese technology founders since inceptionincluding Bytedance, Meituan, Homelink, among many others. Source Code is focused on the “Big 3” fundamental drivers, which are Internet+, AI+, and Global+ , and invests along sectors such as media and entertainment, consumer services, enterprise, finance, retail, transportation, housing, education, and healthcare. ## Simon Szewach - Type: Angel - Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: Wine And Spirits, Food and Beverage Simon Szewach - Managing Partner @ The Legats Group ## Dayone Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Shenzhen, Guangdong, China - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Series A, Seed, Series B - Focus: Battery, Manufacturing, Food and Beverage Dayone Capital is a multi-stage consumer specialist investment manager ## Jeffrey Olyniec - Type: Angel - Location: Roseville, California, United States - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Series A, Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Battery, Software, Analytics Jeffrey W. Olyniec is the Board of director of Peek. He has a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration- Marketing from Mississippi State University. Jeff previously worked at International Display Works (which was later acquired by Flextronics and is now the current NVD) in senior management roles including sales and supply chain. He thenmoved on to Solar Power Inc, a worldwide leader in the design and construction of solar power generating facilities, overseeing all of the company’s operations in Asia as the EVP of the company.Jeff has lived and worked in China since 1996 and speaks fluent Chinese. ## The Hina Group - Type: VC Fund - Location: San Francisco, California, United States - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Series A, Angel, Series B - Focus: Health Care, Artificial Intelligence, Medical Since The Hina Group's founding in 2003, They have become one of China's leading cross border investment banking and private equity firms. They leverage Their international experience, world-wide network, and local expertise to help China's top enterprises realize their global aspirations while providing Their internationalpartners, investors, and clients with the means to capitalize on emerging opportunities in China.Their team of over 50 professionals cooperates through Their offices in Beijing, Shanghai, and San Francisco to generate value for Their clients and partners by integrating world-class financial advice with in-depth knowledge of the Chinese market. Furthermore, Their investment banking and private equity businesses work synergistically to help Their clients and portfolio companies reach their maximum potential. ## Hejun Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Beijing, Beijing, China - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Angel, Series A, Series B - Focus: Food and Beverage, Information Technology, E-Commerce Hejun Capital is a private equity and venture capital firm. ## Nissay Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Health Care, Information Technology, Medical Nissay Capital is a venture capital Company specializing in seed, start-up, growth capital, middle stage, and later stage investment. ## Lucas Driggers - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: Wine And Spirits, Food and Beverage Lucas Driggers ## Money Forward Venture Partners - Type: VC Fund - Location: Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B - Focus: Information Technology, Software, Artificial Intelligence Money Forward Venture Partners operates HIRAC FUND, a seed fund specializing in seed and early-stage startups. ## Matrix Partners China - Type: VC Fund - Location: Beijing, Beijing, China - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Series A, Series B, Series C - Focus: Health Care, Biotechnology, Software Matrix Partners China builds long-term relationships with entrepreneurs and helps them build significant, industry-leading companies.Since its inception in 1977, Matrix Partners China has made hundreds of investments and played an active role in the development of many successful businesses, 50 of which went on to IPO, and 75 of which have goneon to profitable M&A events. The firm consistently ranks in the top venture firms in terms of returns to its investors.Matrix Partners China combines local knowledge with global experience and vision. Its team consists of both former entrepreneurs and experienced investors. Its past successes include Focus Media, Eachnet, and Baidu, among others. The company invests across multiple sectors and stages. ## Challenjers Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Beijing, Beijing, China - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Series A, Angel, Seed - Focus: Manufacturing, E-Commerce, Food and Beverage Challenjers Capital invests in China, and help build iconic brands of tomorrow. They determined to invest in the start-ups, which create authentic products and services, instead of companies, which inflate their margins with marketing fees. ## CITIC Agriculture - Type: VC Fund - Location: Beijing, Beijing, China - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Series A, Series B, Series C - Focus: Wine And Spirits, Food and Beverage, Drones CITIC Agriculture serves as the only platform to plan and execute CITIC Limited’s agriculture investment strategy. CITIC Agriculture focuses on agricultural biotechnology with a mission of upgrading China’s agricultural industry. Leveraging CITIC Limited's advantages in capital, branding and internationalisation, CITIC Agriculture today isbuilding and shaping globally competitive agricultural companies. ## 500 TukTuks - Type: VC Fund - Location: Mountain View, California, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed - Focus: Financial Services, FinTech, Food and Beverage 500 TukTuks is a $15M USD micro-fund focused on promising Thai startups. Key to the fund’s operations and with a particular focus on fashion, beauty and ecommerce opportunities in Thailand and South East Asia, Sapprasert has been pivotal in investing in some 48 startups in her two years there. ## Closed Loop Partners - Type: VC Fund - Location: New City, New York, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A, Seed - Focus: Recycling, Supply Chain Management, Artificial Intelligence We Invest in the Circular Economy, a New Economic Model Focused on a Profitable and Sustainable Future. ## Huaxin Investment - Type: VC Fund - Location: Wuhan, Hubei, China - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Customer Service, Wine And Spirits, Food and Beverage Huaxin Investment is engaged in investment in manufacturing and service industries; project investment management consulting and planning. ## Hanshi Investment - Type: VC Fund - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Winery, Wine And Spirits, Food and Beverage Hanshi Investment is an investment firm. ## Huaibin Chufeng Zixun - Type: VC Fund - Location: Henan, Henan, China - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A - Focus: Winery, Manufacturing, Wine And Spirits Huaibin Chufeng Zixun provides event planning, exhibition and consulting services. ## Kerun Chuangtou - Type: VC Fund - Location: Shanghai, Shanghai, China - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A - Focus: Manufacturing, Customer Service, Wine And Spirits Kerun Chuangtou is an investment firm. ## Wuliangye Yibin - Type: VC Fund - Location: Yibin, Sichuan, China - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Angel, Corporate Round - Focus: Manufacturing, Solar, Retail Wuliangye Yibin is a Chines liquor company that engages in the production and distribution of liquor and its related products. Through its subsidiaries, the Company also manufactures carbon and lactic acid and has operation in printing and packaging materials businesses. The company was founded on August 1997 and is headquartered in Yibin, China. ## Pavilion Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: New York, New York, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series B, Series A, Series C - Focus: Biotechnology, Health Care, Information Technology Provides growth equity to market leading companies in the United States and China ## Xinyang Development Investment - Type: VC Fund - Location: Xinyang, Henan, China - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A - Focus: Winery, Manufacturing, Wine And Spirits Xinyang Development Investment is an investment firm. ## Tengxun Touzi - Type: VC Fund - Location: Shenzhen, Guangdong, China - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A, Angel - Focus: Information Technology, Software, Gaming Tengxun Touzi is a investment firm. ## Nobuyuki Nakagawa - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Angel - Focus: Apps, Mobile, Mobile Apps Nobuyuki Nakagawa - President and CEO @ Mynavi ## Bridge Capital China - Type: VC Fund - Location: Futian, Fujian, China - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A, Angel, Seed - Focus: Manufacturing, Electronics, Industrial Bridge Capital is a boutique investment firm focused on advanced manufacturing and new consumer sectors, including private equity investments, asset management and mergers and acquisitions. ## South China Venture Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Shenzhen, Guangdong, China - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A, Angel, Series B - Focus: Manufacturing, Health Care, Biotechnology South China Venture Capital is a private equity investment fund management as the main business of professional investment management organization. Under the jurisdiction of the three branch of the fund management company: Shenzhen South China Invsetment Management Co.Ltd, South China (Tianjin) Equity Investment Fund Management Co. Ltd., ShenzhenZhongnan Hongyuan Invsetment Management Co. Ltd. ## Convivialite Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Location: San Francisco, California, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series B, Series A, Series D - Focus: E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, Marketplace Created in 2017, Convivialité Ventures, is the venture arm of Pernod Ricard and is based in San Francisco . By nurturing entrepreneurship, Convivialité plays a key role in the development of innovative and inspiring new offerings that not only embrace, but also shape, the future evolution of socializing. ## kaoputou.com - Type: VC Fund - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A, Angel - Focus: Food and Beverage, Catering, Restaurants kaoputou.com is a fund that focuses on an early investment in the catering industry. ## IDG Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Beijing, Beijing, China - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A, Series B, Series C - Focus: Software, Internet, E-Commerce IDG Capital is an investment firm that funds early- to growth-stage companies in the technology sector. Today they work with private equity and venture capital fund managers, investment advisors, and business entities from around the world. Their limited partners include many internationally reputable investors, including sovereign wealth funds,pension funds, institutional investors, major charities, university endowments, family offices, and business luminaries.IDG Capital brings a powerful combination of global perspective and local experience to investment management. As long-term value investors, they are highly skilled at mobilizing global resources to address local needs, especially for Inbound and outbound opportunities in China and the rest of Asia. Their highly skilled team has an in-depth understanding of the Chinese market and enjoys close relationships with many influential business leaders. ## SeptWolves - Type: VC Fund - Location: Shenzhen, Guangdong, China - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A, Series B, Seed - Focus: Manufacturing, Electronics, Information Technology SeptWolves is an apparel and fashion designer and manufacturer company that specializes in the design and clothes manufacturing. ## China Millennium Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Changning, Shanghai, China - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Consumer, Manufacturing, Wine And Spirits China Millennium Capital is a buyout fund and boutique investment banking platform. ## Missfresh - Type: VC Fund - Location: Beijing, Beijing, China - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Consumer, Manufacturing, Wine And Spirits MissFresh is an E-Commerce platform that specializes in high-quality fresh food. It sells daily grocery products through its mobile-based platform. It offers milk, dairy products, meat, seafood, fruits, and vegetables. MissFresh also sells eggs, vegetables, drinks, snacks, and other products online. ## Plum Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Location: Changzhou, Zhejiang, China - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A, Angel, Seed - Focus: Software, E-Commerce, Internet Plum Ventures is a venture capital company that aims to encourage young people to become entrepreneurs. It specializes ins providing seed and early-stage investments in the technology, new media, and telecommunications industry. The firm was founded in May 2014 and is based in Changzhou, China. ## Far East Holdings International - Type: VC Fund - Location: Sheung Wan, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A - Focus: Manufacturing, Customer Service, Wine And Spirits Far East Holdings International engaged in garments manufacture. T ## Hanyin Innovation Equity Fund - Type: VC Fund - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Winery, Wine And Spirits, Food and Beverage Hanyin Innovation Equity Fund is an investment fund. ## Linzhang Xian Zhengtong Zichan Jingying Guanli Co., Ltd - Type: VC Fund - Location: Handan, Hebei, China - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Angel - Focus: Retail, Wholesale, Manufacturing Linzhang Xian Zhengtong Zichan Jingying Guanli Co., Ltd is an asset management company. ## Suntory Holdings - Type: VC Fund - Location: Minato, Chiba, Japan - Relevant deals: 1 - Focus: E-Commerce, Wine And Spirits, Food and Beverage Suntory is a world leading consumer product company. Find information about our company, business, performance and CSR activities. ## Country Garden - Type: VC Fund - Location: Foshan, Guangdong, China - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series B, Series C, Series A - Focus: Internet, Food and Beverage, Health Care Country Garden is a residential property management service provider. It provides property management services to residential apartments, multifunctional complex buildings, government and public facilities, industrial parks, highway service stations, and schools. It was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Foshan, Guangdong. ## Guanfeng Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Shenzhen, Guangdong, China - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A, Seed - Focus: Tea, Business Development, Food Processing Guanfeng Yongyue Investment is an investment firm. ## Vector - Type: VC Fund - Location: Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Corporate Round - Focus: Software, Internet, E-Commerce Vector is a Japan-based PR agency that provides PR planning and implementation services for its clients. The agency also offers other services covering areas such as management, finance, accounting, human resources, administration, internal controls, and audits. Vector was founded in 1993. ## Zhongqi Touzi - Type: VC Fund - Location: Ürümqi, Xinjiang, China - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Angel, Series A - Focus: Winery, Agriculture, Virtual Reality Zhongqi Touzi is an investment firm. ## Huachuang Shengjing - Type: VC Fund - Location: Haidian, Beijing, China - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Angel, Series A - Focus: Big Data, Winery, Hardware Huachuang Shengjing is an investment management company. ## Zhongjin Huicai - Type: VC Fund - Location: Beijing, Beijing, China - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A - Focus: Winery, Brand Marketing, Wine And Spirits Zhongjin Huicai invests in new finance, new media, consumer upgrades, and more. ## Ningxia State Investment - Type: VC Fund - Location: Ningxiang, Hunan, China - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A - Focus: Manufacturing, Wine And Spirits Ningxia State Investment is an investment firm. ## Linda Group - Type: VC Fund - Location: Chaoyang, Liaoning, China - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Wine And Spirits, Food and Beverage Linda Group is a large private enterprise that provides investment and financial services. ## Proterra Asia - Type: VC Fund - Location: Singapore, Central Region, Singapore - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A - Focus: Manufacturing, Waste Management, Wine And Spirits Proterra Asia - A private equity fund manager focused on investing in Asian Food Sector ## Ginkgo Gofar Group - Type: VC Fund - Location: Shenzhen, Guangdong, China - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series B, Angel - Focus: Internet, Video, Mobile Founded in 2003, Ginkgo Investment Group is a leading China private equity firm based in Shenzhen, within the close proximity of Hong Kong.Under fund manager and CEO Cliff Lin’s leadership, with a wealth of investment experience spanning across 27 years, the net asset value of Ginkgo has grown to RMB6.2bn in February 2016, from RMB32.6mn in April2003 with an impressive compound annual growth rate of 49.99%.The investment management professionals at Ginkgo has a wealth of experience in various sectors in China.Gingko strives to be the incubator and investor of choice for entrepreneurs who share the same vision. # About Shizune Shizune.co is an investor database. 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