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Horizons Ventures

Horizons Ventures

Horizons Ventures is a venture capital firm headquartered in Hong Kong, Hong Kong founded by Li Ka-shing, Debbie Chang, and Solina Chau in 1999 investing in disruptive technology companies.

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horizonsventures.com
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Venture capital firm
Venture capital firm
Organization
Organization
Investor
Investor
Company
Company

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Industry
Information technology
Information technology
Cellular agriculture
Cellular agriculture
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Clean technology
Clean technology
Financial technology
Financial technology
Finance
Finance
Financial services
Financial services
...
Location
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
B2X
B2B
B2B
B2C
B2C
0
CEO
John Hall
John Hall
Founder
Solina Chau
Solina Chau
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Debbie Chang
Li Ka-shing
Li Ka-shing
Legal Name
Horizons Ventures
Legal classification
Privately held company
Privately held company
Number of Employees (Ranges)
11 – 500
Investors
Sentropy Technologies
Sentropy Technologies
Founded Date
2002
0
Key People
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Debbie Chang
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Bart Swanson
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Frances Kang
John Hall
John Hall
Headquarters
Hong Kong
Hong Kong

Venture Capital Firm attributes

Invested in
Scotty Labs
Scotty Labs
Smash.gg
Smash.gg
Medal (company)
Medal (company)
Preen.me
Preen.me
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Hampton Creek Foods
NiYO Solutions
NiYO Solutions
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Nipendo
Amper Music
Amper Music
...
Blog
horizonsventures.com/news/

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Company Operating Status
Active
Wikidata ID
Q5903525

Horizons Ventures is a venture capital firm making seed, early stage, and late stage capital investments in disruptive technology companies. The firm was founded in 1999 by Mr. Li Ka-shing, Debbie Chang, and Solina Chau, and is headquartered in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. Horizons ventures invests primarily in technology, media, and telecommunication companies. Notable companies invested in by Horizon Ventures include: DeepMind, Dollar Shave Club, Siri, Facebook, Slack, Impossible Foods, Perfect Day Foods, Skype, and Spotify.

In February 2012 an investor syndicate purchased the interest of the Small Business Administration in Horizon Ventures Fund II resulting in Horizon Ventures no longer being subject to SBA regulations and changing the focus of the firm into liquidating their investments portfolio. Horizon Ventures is no longer making new investments.

Investments

As of September 2019, Horizon Ventures has made 192 investments, lead 86 investments, and have made 26 exits. Notable exits made by Horizon Ventures include: Facebook, Spotify, Scotty Labs, Slack, Waze, Razer, and Magisto.

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Funding Rounds

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Acquisitions

SBIR/STTR Awards

Associated Investment Funds

Accelerator Batches

Patents

Funding Rounds Participated In

Further Resources

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Cloudalize raises €5 million in Series A funding led by Horizons Ventures

Luisa Sieveking

https://www.eitdigital.eu/newsroom/news/article/cloudalize-raises-eur5-million-in-series-a-funding-led-by-horizons-ventures/

Web

Horizons Ventures backs AI startup Fano Labs in first Hong Kong investment

Jon Russel

https://techcrunch.com/2017/12/17/horizons-ventures-backs-ai-startup-fano-labs/

Web

Li Ka-shing And Horizons Ventures: The Making of A Venture Powerhouse

Shu-Ching Jean Chen

https://www.forbes.com/sites/shuchingjeanchen/2014/03/12/li-ka-shing-and-horizons-ventures-the-making-of-a-venture-capital-powerhouse/#74aad84f31b0

Web

Pool Supply World - Horizon Ventures

https://poolsupplyworld.com/horizon-ventures/

Web

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