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Horizons Ventures
Venture capital · Hong Kong · Asia Pacific
Horizons Ventures is a privately-funded investment firm that invests early in deep science and technology companies. It was co-founded in 2005 by Solina Chau and runs a portfolio of founders and businesses whose IP and ideas aim to address fundamental, universal problems.
Invests inAI & Machine LearningFintechHealthcare & Biotech
In its own wordsdeep techdeep sciencehealthclimate adaptationimpactsynthetic biology
Your fit with Horizons Ventures
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Or find every investor that fitsHorizons Ventures lists 6 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 7 funding rounds, 1 of them as lead. Its most frequent entry is Series A, 67% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are AI & Machine Learning (36%), Fintech (18%) and Healthcare & Biotech (18%). 33% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside IQT, Portage and AENU.
Counts come from funding rounds that name Horizons Ventures, complete from mid-2025: earlier rounds appear only when they were reported later. Round amounts and full round histories are on Fundup AI.
Entry stage
share of companies by the stage of its first roundHorizons Ventures does not state its stages on its site, so only what it does is shown.
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| Value | |
|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 0% |
| Seed | 0% |
| Series A | 67% |
| Series B | 17% |
| Growth | 17% |
Activity by year
rounds it joined, last 10 yearsShow as a table
| Total | Rounds it led | |
|---|---|---|
| '17 | 0 | 0 |
| '18 | 0 | 0 |
| '19 | 0 | 0 |
| '20 | 0 | 0 |
| '21 | 0 | 0 |
| '22 | 0 | 0 |
| '23 | 1 | 1 |
| '24 | 1 | 0 |
| '25 | 1 | 0 |
| '26 | 3 | 0 |
Investor profile
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| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 8th | 6 companies |
| Recent activity | 76th | 3 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 54th | 0% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 52th | 0% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 67th | 36% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 78th | 5 countries |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| IQT | 2 |
| Portage | 2 |
| AENU | 1 |
| AP Ventures | 1 |
| Abstract | 1 |
| Aloniq | 1 |
| Altered Ventures | 1 |
| Alumni Ventures | 1 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers583%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company117%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 36% | 18% |
| Fintech | 18% | 12% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 18% | 15% |
| Industrial & Manufacturing | 18% | 7% |
| Crypto & Web3 | 9% | 1% |
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherCompare Horizons Ventures head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Recent portfolio activity
when companies last raised with Horizons Ventures| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 19 May 2026 | Series A | |
| 24 Mar 2026 | Series A | |
| 14 Jan 2026 | Series B | |
| 3 Sept 2025 | Series A | |
| 12 Sept 2024 | Series C+ | |
| 19 Apr 2023 | Round Led |
Round details for Horizons Ventures
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in Horizons Ventures' rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
6 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpaca provides APIs for trading stocks, options, and cryptocurrencies | FintechCrypto & Web3 | Jan 2026Series B | Funding round | |
| Cauldron develops and uses biomanufacturing technology to produce various products, including food proteins and ingredients, materials, and fuels. | Healthcare & BiotechIndustrial & Manufacturing | Mar 2026Series A | Funding round | |
| Cortical Labs develops and sells a biological computer that uses lab-grown neurons to process information and learn | Healthcare & BiotechAI & Machine Learning | Apr 2023Round | Funding round | |
| The company provides a platform for users to track their wealth and portfolio. | FintechAI & Machine Learning | May 2026Series A | Funding round | |
Industrial & Manufacturing | Sept 2025Series A | Funding round | ||
| ZeroAvia develops hydrogen-electric power and propulsion systems for aviation. | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Sept 2024Series C+ | Funding round |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- horizonsventures.com
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 5 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 24 Mar 2015
- Companies checked
- 6
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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