Fundraising FoxWidus Partners
Venture capitalHong Kong · Seed–Growth · 7 people tracked
Also known as Widus
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Investment thesis
Widus Partners operates as a cross-border private dealmaker in Asia, combining private investments with strategic advisory services. Its investment approach centers on building bespoke strategies to deliver transformative value to portfolio companies, spanning growth-stage and venture-stage businesses across Korea, Hong Kong, Singapore, and the US. On the advisory side, the firm helps corporations, private enterprises, and early-stage ventures define synergy narratives, secure counterparties, and execute deals. Through its affiliate fWD, the firm also invests across Web3 and blockchain sectors, emphasizing content/IP infrastructure, decentralized finance, and gaming with practical use cases, while leveraging its global network to incubate and advise partner clients.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 26, 2026.
Team · 7 people
from the firm's website
What they invest in
from 30 of 65 portfolio companiesCrypto & Web3 ×10Consumer ×7Fintech ×6Gaming ×6AI & Machine Learning ×5EdTech ×4Data & Infrastructure ×3E-commerce ×3
HQs:South Korea×12United States×6Singapore×3Hong Kong×1Indonesia×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 9 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×52 founders×23 founders×2
Where their founders studiedfrom 10 founders with education data
Institut Teknologi Bandung ×2Yale University ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 10 founders with field-of-study data
Computer Science ×5Business & Management ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 10 founders with career history
init 6 ×2Init 6 ×2
Investments · 65 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2025 · 12023 · 23 dated
BitGo provides institutional-grade infrastructure for digital assets, including regulated custody, wallet services, prime brokerage (trading, financing, settlement), stablecoin issuance, and embedded crypto-as-a-service.
Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintechPalo Alto, US
Michael Belshe(Chief Executive Officer, Chief Technology Officer, President, and Director)Chen Fang(Executive Officer, Director)Krishna Juvvadi(Executive Officer)inEdward Reginelli(Chief Financial Officer)Jody Mettler(Chief Operating Officer)Jeff Horowitz(Chief Compliance Officer)
Co-investorsArkStream CapitalBlockchain CapitalBlockchain CoinvestorsCraft VenturesCyber CapitalDigital Currency Group+15 more
Securitize provides tokenization solutions for real-world assets, serving asset managers, Web3 firms, DAOs, advisors, and investors.
Crypto & Web3FintechSan Francisco, US
Carlos Domingo(Founder & CEO)in
Co-investors4Founders CapitalBlockchain CapitalBlockchain CoinvestorsBorderless VentureBridgeTower CapitalCircle Ventures+19 more
aCommerce is an end-to-end e-commerce enablement and service provider for global consumer brands in Southeast Asia, offering localized solutions including fulfillment, online sales channels, and analytics tools such as its BrandIQ measurement suite.
E-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainRetail TechSingapore, SG
Paul SrivorakulinTom SrivorakulinJohn Srivorakul
Co-investorsNTT DOCOMO VenturesInspire VenturesMDI VenturesEmerald Media
Aurora World is a toy brand that designs and manufactures plush toys and related products for children and families, with a focus on eco-friendly products.
Consumer
The Avalanche Foundation is a non-profit organization that supports innovation and growth in the Avalanche ecosystem through grants, programs, and strategic support for developers, entrepreneurs, and communities building on the Avalanche blockchain platform.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFintech
Emin Gun Sirer(Founder)in
Co-investorsa16z cryptoAegis VentuesAndreessen HorowitzAndromeda CapitalBaseTwoBig Brain Holdings+30 more
Beam is a shared micromobility operator providing electric scooter services across Asia Pacific cities, committed to climate neutrality and Vision Zero safety standards through technology and rider education programs.
Climate TechMobility & TransportationSingapore, SG
Deb Gangopadhyay(Founder)inAlan Jiang(Founder)in
Co-investorsAppWorks VenturesArbor VenturesGobi PartnersIndex VenturesK2 GlobalLIONHEART VENTURES+6 more
PT Bukalapak.com Tbk operates an online shopping platform in Indonesia.
ConsumerFintechImpact & Social Good
Muhamad RasyidNugroho HerucahyonoinAchmad Zaky(Founder)inDian HaryokusumoinTeddy OetomoWillix Halimin
Co-investors500 Global500 Startups VietnamEndeavor CatalystMandiri Capital IndonesiaRebright PartnersSC Ventures+3 more
Bdan (비단) is a blockchain-based exchange for trading real-world/physical assets in digital form, describing itself as a fourth-generation blockchain trading platform.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Collab Asia is a multi-channel network that supports creators on YouTube and other digital platforms with global content distribution and digital rights management for video and music.
Creator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentSeoul, KR
Co-investorsAltos VenturesSamsung Ventures
Doodoo (두두) is a Korean e-commerce brand selling children's products, including audio/story devices for young kids and related accessories.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce
DPLUS ARENA is a Web3 fan engagement and team-building platform for e-sports teams and fans, offering interactive fan and gamer lounges, a learn-and-earn Web3 education and career center, and a smart contract-based tournament and league hub.
Crypto & Web3EdTechGaming
e-future (이퓨쳐) is a South Korean publisher of English-language educational materials, offering textbook sales, level tests, and downloadable supplementary resources for teachers and students.
EdTech
Efil (에필) is a South Korean pet-tech company founded in 2018 that uses big data and AI recommendation algorithms to analyze pets' breed, age, and health and suggest customized pet food and care products.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerE-commerceYongin, KR
Embrain is a South Korean data and market research company that operates one of the country's largest managed consumer panels to collect and analyze consumer data.
Data & InfrastructureMarketing Tech
MPL (Mobile Premier League) operates a mobile gaming app where users play games; the page notes that deposits and cash games are no longer available in compliance with law.
ConsumerGaming
Co-investorsAdvantedge FoundersBase PartnersEmooteMSA NovopeerchequeRTP Global+3 more
JustScan develops a dental 3D printer, just Print Pro, that lets dental clinics fabricate items such as temporary teeth, veneers, surgical guides, splints, and night guards in-office as part of a digital dentistry workflow.
HardwareHealthtechMedical Devices
Kaia is an EVM-compatible Layer 1 blockchain focused on stablecoin settlement and onchain finance, targeting users and businesses across Asia.
Cloud ComputingCrypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investorsAlphaLab CapitalBlockchain CapitalCaladan1kx
Law&Company operates Lawtalk, a South Korean legal-tech platform connecting consumers with lawyers, and develops legal AI products such as the "Super Lawyer" AI legal assistant.
AI & Machine LearningLegalTechMarketplaces
Co-investorsAtinum Investment Co. Ltd.We VenturesSBVA
Cube is a drag-and-drop website builder that lets users create responsive PC and mobile websites without HTML or coding, using trendy templates.
Marketing TechSaaS
Gacha Galaxy is a data and prediction platform for the collectible trading card market, aggregating live pricing from marketplaces such as Collector Crypt, eBay, Courtyard, Phygitals, Beezie, Renaiss, and Dyli in 20-minute snapshots.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureMarketplaces
Co-investorsKakao GamesMarshland CapitalMaster VenturesMaven CapitalOutlier Ventures
Austin, US
Keri Kallelis Waters(Executive Officer, Director)Erik Paul Bethke(Executive Officer, Director)
Perplay is a blockchain-based "Game and Earn" platform that lets players mine $XPER and $PER tokens while playing any game, whether or not the game itself uses blockchain.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Gaming
에스앤에스텍(SNS Tech) is a Korean advanced-materials company that develops and produces blank masks, pellicles, and EUV-related materials used in semiconductor photolithography.
Deep TechNew MaterialsSemiconductors
Siwon School is an online English-language education provider offering video courses and AI-assisted learning across levels from beginner to business and travel English.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerEdTech
SkyArk Chronicles develops a Web3 multiplayer game universe featuring collectible heroes, lands, and NFTs across interconnected gaming realms.
Crypto & Web3GamingSingapore, SG
Co-investorsBinance LabsAZDAGCogitent VenturesMapleblock CapitalBreederDAOHashed+1 more
Talon is an esports, culture, and lifestyle platform operating seven professional esports teams across five Asian markets, along with its own creative studio for esports marketing, content creation, and activations.
GamingMedia & EntertainmentSports TechHong Kong, HK
Xiao (Sean) Zhang(Founder)in
Co-investorsFoxmont Capital PartnersToken Bay CapitalAnimoca BrandsHana Ventures
Tescom Wireless makes RF test equipment for wireless devices, including pneumatically-operated 5G shield boxes for measuring mmWave performance on phones, laptops, and tablets, and wideband antennas covering technologies like LTE, 5G, GNSS, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi.
Deep TechHardwareIoT
Teuni (트니트니) provides play-based educational programs and curricula for infants and young children, organized by developmental stage and age.
ConsumerEdTechHwaseong, KR
Third Culture Content is an entertainment production company that develops and produces film and television projects focused on cross-cultural, global storytelling.
Media & EntertainmentLos Angeles, US
Sean Dulake(Co-founder & CEO)Janice Chua(Co-founder)
Shin Starr designs intelligent cooking systems that enable food service operators to prepare and serve hot meals with improved efficiency and flexibility, regardless of location, time, or staffing constraints.
AI & Machine LearningFoodTechHardwareRoboticsSan Mateo, US
Co-investorsCrit VenturesTranslink Investment
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Academic LabsAncorsAnimecoinBoranetworkBrassica Technologies Inc.BuildspaceDoobiwonEmartEssenlueH. BrothersHarborHavahIconloopIDROIntella XIntella X / PredictGoKakao KlaytnLunasoftMaroo EntertainmentMBI Solution (Happytalk)MicrodigitalMoyuumParameta (Iconloop)Petit ElinPlay3ProtoReality GamesRevvinRitualTatsumeekoTrailbound (Tatsumeeko)VeridiumWholesum코오롱인더스트리
Exits · 3
2 IPOs · 1 acquisitions · showing 2BitGoNYSE: BTGOSecuritize, Inc.NYSE: SECZ
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesMe3 · bravenewcoin.com · Oct 23, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Widus Partners made?
- Widus Partners has 65 tracked investments, 3 of which have exited, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Widus Partners invest at?
- Widus Partners invests at the Seed, Series A, Growth stages.
- What sectors does Widus Partners focus on?
- Widus Partners focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Consumer, Crypto & Web3, E-commerce, EdTech, Fintech, Gaming, LegalTech, Media & Entertainment, Retail Tech, Semiconductors, Wellness & Fitness.
- Where is Widus Partners located?
- Widus Partners is headquartered in Hong Kong, HK.
- Who does Widus Partners co-invest with?
- Widus Partners most often shares deals with Blockchain Capital, Blockchain Coinvestors, ParaFi Capital, among 96 tracked co-investors.
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