# Top 20 Education Startup Investors in Hong Kong in May 2026 ## Michael Hansen - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Software, Art, SaaS Michael’s responsible for strategic growth in the Asia Pacific region of Zendesk. An IT sales veteran, Michael has more than 20 years experience in a variety of sales and marketing roles spanning the U.S., Europe, Asia and Australia.Prior to becoming Zendesk’s first employee, Michael was selling help desk projects in Australia. Michael is anarmy officer who has studied at the Danish Technical University. ## Wistron Corporation - Type: VC Fund - Location: Taipei, T'ai-pei, Taiwan - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Series B, Series A - Focus: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Machine Learning Wistron Corporation, an original design manufacturer, provides a range of design, manufacturing, and after-sales service support functions for information and communication technology products worldwide. The company's product portfolio covers various technology products, including notebook personal computers (PCs), mobile communicationproducts, servers and storage systems, networking products, desktop PCs, LCD TVs, information appliances, game consoles, and other consumer electronics. Its after-sales services include product replacement, repair and support, and product support solutions, both for products it manufactures and for products produced by other manufacturers. The company sells its products to various vendors who distribute these products under their own brands. Wistron Corporation was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan. ## Actis - Type: VC Fund - Location: London, England, United Kingdom - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Private Equity, Post-IPO Equity - Focus: Manufacturing, Financial Services, Energy We focus on sustainable infrastructure, investing globally in: Energy Infrastructure, Long Life Infrastructure and Digital Infrastructure ## Welight Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Shenzhen, Guangdong, China - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A, Series B, Angel - Focus: E-Commerce, Education, Information Technology Welight Capital is an investment firm that invests in enterprise services, B2B, e-commerce, finance, education, new retail companies. ## Choco Up - Type: VC Fund - Location: Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Debt Financing, Seed, Corporate Round - Focus: Supply Chain Management, Music, Software Asia's #1 revenue-based financing and growth platform. Get up to USD10M with no equity dilution. Apply in minutes and get funded within 48 hours. ## GGV Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Menlo Park, California, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series B, Series A, Series C - Focus: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence We believe the talent to build great companies comes from anywhere. A global venture capital firm that invests in local founders. As a multi-stage, sector-focused firm, GGV focuses on seed- to growth-stage investments across Social/Internet, Enterprise Tech, and Smart Tech sectors. ## John Lindfors - Type: Angel - Location: Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A, Seed, Series D - Focus: E-Commerce, Marketplace, Artificial Intelligence 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. ## Yat Siu - Type: Angel - Location: Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Blockchain, Gaming, Software Yat Siu is Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Outblaze a messaging communications company that services over 40 million users today based out of Hong Kong.Yat has previously worked for Atari Germany, served as Director and Head of East Coast Operations for Lexicor, established Hong Kong Cybercity (the first free web page and e-mail providerin Asia, later renamed Freenation), as well as AT&T Solutions System Integration practice.He has been named a Global Leader of Tomorrow and a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum.It has been reported that Yat Siu sold Outblaze messaging to IBM to become Lotus iNotes.Yat is also responsible FON's operations in China. ## Tsinghua Holdings Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Beijing, Beijing, China - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A, Series B, Angel - Focus: Manufacturing, Health Care, Information Technology Tsinghua Holdings Capital (THC) is a Beijing-based private equity investment fund with a focus on high-end technology, industrials and healthcare. The fund has grown steadily since its inception in 2007 when it was operating as Tsinghua Holdings Group's specialised PE investment arm, focusing on discovering and investing in China'sleading enterprises in high growth business sectors such as industrials, TMT and entertainment. With over RMB 10billion in assets under management, Tsinghua Holdings Capital has a proven record of delivering strong returns through its specialized funds. Investments are made through either growth capital or management buyouts. The fund is privately owned with a traditional GP/LP structure. ## Kejora Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Jakarta, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series B, Series A - Focus: E-Commerce, Financial Services, Information Technology We are the catalyst for Asia’s brightest founders to build successful, high-growth leading companies across the region. Founded in 2014, Kejora is the leading venture capital firm that operates in the largest tech ecosystem in Southeast Asia. Since operating, Kejora has invested in over 35 startups in Asia and created more than 91,000 jobsglobally. We are continuously focused on investing, building, and growing highly scalable businesses. ## Fresco Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: San Francisco, California, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, Education, SaaS Investing at the intersection of people and technology. ## CoCoon Ignite Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Location: Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, Education, Art CoCoon Ignite Ventures is a theme-based early stage fund that invests in entrepreneurs who have a unique vision of the new economy and can create value from decentralized networks and new business models. ## Vectr - Type: VC Fund - Location: Sheung Wan, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed - Focus: FinTech, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services Vectr is a venture firm based in Hong Kong. They combine investment, creation and growth to deliver game-changing impact to teams ready to tackle global issues, transform industries and improve the lives of millions.That combines capital, creation and partnership to deliver game-changing impact. We strive to be the ideal partner for founders thatare building transformation products and looking to expand their businesses into asia. ## Christopher Fisher - Type: Angel - Location: Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Advertising, E-Commerce, Fitness Christopher Fisher - Managing Partner, Fund III @ Click Ventures ## Hong Kong Inno Capital - Type: VC Fund - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: EdTech, Education, STEM Education Hong Kong Inno Capital ## Asgard - human VC for AI - Type: VC Fund - Location: Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Machine Learning Asgard Capital - DeepTech Investments by the 'Westerheide' Family Office ## Antoine Blondeau - Type: Angel - Location: San Francisco, California, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Angel - Focus: Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security, Health Care 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. ## Wensheng Cai - Type: Angel - Location: Xiamen, Fujian, China - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Angel, Seed - Focus: Artificial Intelligence, Internet, Communities Cai Wensheng is the CEO of 265 Science and Technology. Wensheng is notorious for using cyber squatting tactics to register thousands of domain names. He has reportedly made several million dollars as a result. In 2003 he established Huayu Network Science and Technology and the 265 Network. ## Donald Skinner - Type: Angel - Location: Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Education, E-Learning, Recruiting Donald Skinner - Executive Chairman, CLSA Capital Partners @ CLSA ## Andrew Riddick - Type: Angel - Location: Sheung Wan, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Education, E-Learning, Recruiting Andrew Riddick - Head of Research @ CLSA # About Shizune Shizune.co is an investor database. Core features: - 48,091 startup investors (angels, VCs, accelerators, and others) - Email, phone, LinkedIn (for intros), socials, and other contact data - Updated daily from public funding news - CSV and Excel export The User can access the full database FOR FREE after signing up: shizune.co