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Transcend Capital Partners

Venture capital

Hong Kong · Pre-Seed–Series B · 9 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Transcend invests in Asia and in companies expanding into Asia, targeting global-first businesses that re-architect their economics through AI, automation, and deep technology. Its thesis rests on four beliefs: that AI and advanced robotics represent the next great economic wave; that the market is shifting from AI-as-tool to autonomous agents, favoring workflow automation, agentic platforms, and vertical AI; that future talent, supply chains, and markets are inherently global; and that only products delivering 10x or 100x improvement create irreversible adoption. The firm invests from early stage through Series B with checks up to US$5M, and offers a 'Venture Studio-Lite' model providing relocation, visa, operational, advisory, and market-access support for founders entering Asia.

Source: firm website, verified Sep 27, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Series B
Check
$5M
HQ
Hong Kong, HK
Leads rounds
Leads
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2020
Tracked investments
15

Team · 9 people

from the firm's website & curated & public directories
Rachel Cheng· Chief of Staff

Chief of Staff at Transcend Capital Partners.

Sam Tam· Investment Analyst

Investment Analyst at Transcend Capital Partners.

Anson Chan· Investment Analyst

Investment Analyst at Transcend Capital Partners.

What they invest in

from 9 of 15 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×5Fintech ×3Marketing Tech ×2SaaS ×2B2B Marketplaces ×1Cleantech ×1Climate Tech ×1Cloud Computing ×1

HQs:Hong Kong×2Singapore×2United States×1

Investments · 15 tracked

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By year:2024 · 22022 · 13 dated

Funding Societiesfundingsocieties.comin

Funding Societies is a Southeast Asian digital financing and debt investment platform providing short-term business loans to SMEs, funded by individual and institutional investors.

FintechSaaSSingapore, SG

Kelvin Teo(Founder)inReynold Wijaya(Founder)inKelvin Teo Reynold Wijaya(Founder)

Co-investors500 GlobalAlpha Startups Pre-AcceleratorGobi PartnersGolden Gate VenturesPeak XV PartnersQualgro+7 more

GliaCloudgliacloud.com

GliaCloud builds AI video agents that automate video creation and personalization for businesses across media, ecommerce, education, public relations, government, and enterprise sectors.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechMedia & Entertainment

David Q. Chen(Founder)Dewey Hsu(Founder)

Co-investorsHeadline

GMI Cloudgmicloud.aiin𝕏

GMI Cloud provides AI infrastructure for training and running foundational models, aimed at startups and AI developers with flexible commercial terms.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & Infrastructure

Alex Yeh(Founder)in

Co-investorsDelta BlockchainHOF CapitalMaiora Rebel VenturesSAIC Technologies Fund II, LLCHeadline

i2Cooli2cool.com

i2Cool develops passive radiant cooling technology that lowers surface and indoor temperatures without electricity by radiating heat to outer space through the atmospheric window.

CleantechClimate TechNew MaterialsHong Kong, HK

Martin Zhu(Prof.)

Co-investorsTopoScend Capital

Lirvanalirvana.aiinApr 2024 · $5.3M

Lirvana Labs makes an AI-powered K-5 learning platform that offers personalized, bilingual instruction, adaptive games, and data tools for teachers to identify learning gaps and generate reports.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerEdTechMenlo Park, US

Christie Pang(Founder)inHong Yee Christie Pang(Executive Officer, Director)Ho Yan Clement Pang(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsGobi PartnersKapor CapitalChingona Ventures

Markatomarkato.com

Markato is a distributor, logistics provider, and brand builder that helps beauty and lifestyle brands expand into Asian markets through offline retail placement (e.g.

E-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainRetail Tech

Brian Lo(Co-Founder & CEO)Martin Li(Founder)in

Co-investorsLightspeed Venture PartnersNZVC

Onedegreeonedegree.hkin

OneDegree Hong Kong is a virtual insurer licensed by the Hong Kong Insurance Authority that offers digital insurance products covering property, pets, and personal health care for individuals and enterprises.

FintechInsurTechHong Kong, HK

Alvin Kwock(Founder)in

Co-investorsCyberport Hong KongGobi Partners

Sleekflowsleekflow.ioin𝕏Aug 2024

SleekFlow provides an omnichannel inbox that connects shared email addresses (support@, sales@) alongside WhatsApp, SMS, and chat, with AI-assisted replies, two-way email sync, and automation for sales and support teams.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaSSales TechSingapore, SG

Henson Tsai(Founder)in

Co-investorsAtinum Investment Co. Ltd.Gobi PartnersAEF Greater Bay Area FundGobi Partners China

TDXtdx.bizin𝕏Jan 2022

TDX operates an AI-driven crowdfunding platform for investing in cryptocurrency and Web3 projects with a minimum investment of $25.

AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesCrypto & Web3Fintech

Constantin Kogan(CEO)in

Co-investorsTDeFiBaboon VCDouble Peak GroupGobi PartnersTRANSCEND

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

AIFTBintangoLeapxpertLynkOn-UsSaint Bella

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Transcend Capital Partners made?
Transcend Capital Partners has 15 tracked investments.
What stage does Transcend Capital Partners invest at?
Transcend Capital Partners invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B stages.
What is Transcend Capital Partners's typical check size?
Transcend Capital Partners typically writes checks of $5M.
What sectors does Transcend Capital Partners focus on?
Transcend Capital Partners focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, AI & Machine Learning, Climate Tech, Construction Tech, Consumer, Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, Deep Tech, EdTech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech, InsurTech, Logistics & Supply Chain, PropTech, Retail Tech, Robotics, SaaS.
Where is Transcend Capital Partners located?
Transcend Capital Partners is headquartered in Hong Kong, HK.
Does Transcend Capital Partners lead rounds?
Yes, Transcend Capital Partners leads investment rounds.
Who does Transcend Capital Partners co-invest with?
Transcend Capital Partners most often shares deals with Gobi Partners, Golden Gate Ventures, Kapor Capital, among 21 tracked co-investors.

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