Beyond Ventures
Venture capitalHong Kong · Seed–Growth · 16 people tracked
Investment thesis
Beyond Ventures focuses on strengthening Hong Kong's innovation ecosystem by bringing together local venture capitalists and entrepreneurs to back new ideas and early-stage start-ups. The firm draws on successful serial entrepreneurs as mentors and experienced Hong Kong VCs and PEs who can connect founders to opportunities in mainland China and globally. It emphasises helping Hong Kong start-ups scale beyond the city, offering access to resources across mainland China and other geographies, supported by seasoned mentors including senior executives of multinationals, listed companies, and founders of prominent local organisations.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 16 people
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What they invest in
from 23 of 51 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×7Hardware ×7Biotech ×5E-commerce ×4Consumer ×3Deep Tech ×3Healthtech ×3IoT ×3
HQs:Hong Kong×3China×2United States×2
Who they back
founder profiles across 8 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×32 founders×23 founders×3
Investments · 51 tracked
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RoboticsCats is a machine vision company whose LookOut SaaS uses AI, computer vision, and IoT to automatically detect smoke and fire in real time from surveillance cameras.
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechIoT
Shenzhen-based biotech focusing on human microbiome technology for diagnostics, supplements, and innovative drugs.
World's leading provider of micro-component solutions
Biotech developing therapies based on adult pluripotent stem cells (APSCs) licensed from Stanford, with a lead skin regeneration product AP-Skin.
APstem is developing a regenerative cell therapy built on a patented adult stem cell platform (Guide-Integrated Adult Stem Cells / APSCs) derived from immunoregulatory "guide cells" fused with mesenchymal stromal cells from healthy donors.
BiotechLongevityMedical Devices
Skytech Global provides IT equipment procurement, IT service renewals, and IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) and refurbishment services.
Circular EconomyEnterprise SoftwareHardware
Provider of digital map content, navigation and location-based solutions (acquired by Alibaba in 2014)
Provides SaaS delivery management, distribution systems, and data analysis for the food and beverage industry in China.
Precision diagnostics company using microfluidics and liquid biopsy technology for cancer screening and detection.
Media analytics company using big data and AI for influencer discovery and marketing campaign management across Asia.
Edwin Wong(Founder)inRudy Chan(Founder)inLeo Siu(Founder)in
Co-investorsGobi Partners
Ride-hailing and mobility platform (testimonial from founder Will Cheng).
Co-investorsGSR VenturesNewView CapitalRiverwood CapitalSilver Lake Partners
Greater China's leading carrier-neutral network service provider
ePropulsion makes electric propulsion systems for boats, including motors, battery packs, and cabling matched to a given hull and duty cycle.
CleantechHardwareMobility & Transportation
E-learning platform for professionals with intelligent applications, labs, and content delivery tools for team training.
Focus Media is an out-of-home (OOH) advertising company operating a network of digital LED screens and large-format static displays across commercial and residential buildings.
AdTechMedia & Entertainment
Co-investorsHuangpu River CapitalWI Harper Group
GenieBiome (G-NiiB) develops microbiome-modifying technology and therapeutic candidates supported by clinical trials, using next-generation sequencing.
BiotechDigital HealthHealthtech
Co-investorsVertex Ventures China
HITBOT (Huiling Technology), founded in 2015, develops embodied intelligence operating systems and vertical AI models along with modular hardware such as robotic hands, robotic arms, and joints, built on its self-developed HITBOT OS platform.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareRobotics
Hong Kong taxi-hailing app connecting passengers with a large network of registered drivers.
Technology company providing automated wildfire detection and aerial survey solutions for forestry and plantation risk management.
Provides SaaS and open internet economic infrastructure (payments, logistics, lending, advertising, supply chain) via APIs and plugins.
JSAB Technologies designs, manufactures, and sells power semiconductors across four product lines: high-voltage IGBTs, low/mid-voltage MOSFETs, SiC products (diodes/MOSFETs/modules), and GaN products (E-Mode HEMT).
Deep TechHardwareSemiconductors
Co-investorsNGP Capital
Mapxus is a spatial intelligence platform that converts physical spaces into structured indoor spatial data—combining geometry, semantics, routing logic, and real-time positioning—for indoor mapping and navigation used by people, robots, and AI systems.
AI & Machine LearningPropTechSaaS
A biotechnology company developing microbiome-based diagnostics and therapeutics, with research areas including early-life microbiome health, obesity and metabolic disease, inflammatory bowel disease, fecal microbiota transplantation, and COVID-19.
BiotechDigital HealthHong Kong
Semiconductor company specializing in energy-saving power management chips and power supply solutions.
Peptilogics is a clinical-stage surgical therapeutics company developing zaloganan (PLG0206), a novel anti-biofilm drug to treat and prevent medical device-related infections such as prosthetic joint infections.
BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesPittsburg, US
Jonathan Steckbeck(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardStephan Dietrich(Director)in
Co-investorsAAF Management Ltd.Alpha Wave GlobalAMR Action FundMountain State CapitalNarya CapitalRiverfront Ventures, LLC+5 more
Prenetics is a health company that operates in genetic testing and precision diagnostics and runs the consumer health supplement brand IM8, sold direct-to-consumer and through Amazon and social commerce channels.
BiotechConsumerDirect to ConsumerHealthtechLongevityWellness & FitnessHong Kong, HK
Danny Yeung(Co-Founder & CEO)Stephen Lo(Chief Financial Officer)Brian Rosin(U.S. Chief Financial Officer)Brian Chae(General Counsel)Senthil Sundaram(Chief Clinical Officer)Lawrence Tzang
Co-investors500 GlobalGobi Partners
Respond.io is a customer conversation platform that unifies messaging channels like WhatsApp, Messenger, TikTok, and email plus VoIP calls into a single team inbox that syncs with CRMs.
AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales Tech
Co-investorsAltaIR CapitalCamber PartnersSmart Partnership Capital
Leading AI company focused on computer vision and deep learning across security, smartphones, automotive, and more.
Co-investorsGreen Pine Capital PartnersSilver Lake PartnersSINEWAVE VENTURESTusStar
North American IT asset disposition and refurbishing company providing off-leased and refurbished product solutions.
Supplier of high-performance CMOS imaging sensors for automotive, machine vision, and consumer electronics.
Computing chip company developing next-generation RISC-V high-performance CPUs with integrated hardware-software solutions.
Springdel builds an enterprise-grade EdgeOps platform (Springmatic) for managing and running interactive edge devices at scale, offering fleet visibility, device and data control, and AI-ready deep-learning insights.
Enterprise SoftwareIoTSaaS
Co-investorsCarbide Ventures
One of China's leading optical manufacturers
WBD101 develops hearables and wearables technology, offering branded products such as ActivHearts and MOGO.
HardwareIoTWellness & Fitness
InsurTech pioneer in Asia leveraging blockchain and social data to embed insurance into everyday life.
YAS operates a risk-intelligence platform that converts live driving and machine telemetry into a real-time, explainable risk score (AURA), used by fleet operators to improve safety and by licensed insurers to price and underwrite risk.
AI & Machine LearningInsurTechMobility & TransportationHong Kong, HK
Pioneer of Hong Kong e-commerce offering a wide range of electronics products online and offline.
YOHO (友和) is a Hong Kong online retail platform selling consumer electronics, home appliances, and personal care products, with services including express delivery, physical stores, and a merchant/marketplace program for third-party sellers.
E-commerceMarketplacesRetail Tech
Zilliz provides Zilliz Cloud, a managed vector database and "vector lakebase" built by the creators of Milvus, offering real-time serving, iterative discovery, and batch analytics on a single data source at large scale.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureRedwood City, US
Charles Xie(Founder)
Co-investorsProsperity7 Ventures
SenseTime develops artificial intelligence models, including the SenseNova U1 Pro image generation model that uses an interleaved multimodal Chain-of-Thought approach to produce visual assets.
AI & Machine LearningDeep Tech
Co-investorsAlpha Intelligence CapitalMorningside Venture Capital LimitedChina Internet Investment FundGreen Pine Capital Partners
Exits · 2
IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolioBaiduNASDAQ: BIDUAutoNavacq. by Alibaba
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesRespond.io · respond.io · Aug 10, 2026
Peptilogics · nasdaqprivatemarket.com · Oct 28, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Beyond Ventures made?
- Beyond Ventures has 48 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO.
- What stage does Beyond Ventures invest at?
- Beyond Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth stages.
- What is Beyond Ventures's typical check size?
- Beyond Ventures typically writes checks of $720K – $138M.
- What sectors does Beyond Ventures focus on?
- Beyond Ventures focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Climate Tech, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Healthtech, Retail Tech, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Beyond Ventures located?
- Beyond Ventures is headquartered in Hong Kong, HK.
- Does Beyond Ventures lead rounds?
- Beyond Ventures typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
- Who does Beyond Ventures co-invest with?
- Beyond Ventures most often shares deals with Gobi Partners, Silver Lake Partners, GSR Ventures, among 19 tracked co-investors.
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