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Who invested in Winking Entertainment

5 rounds we have observed, with the 3 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Entertainment

Funding summaryUpdated 15 Nov 2026

$6.0Mraised across 5 rounds since 2006, from 5 sources

$4.0MSeries A$2.0MDebt
Latest round
Debt, $2.0MJul 2014
Biggest round
$4.0MSeries A · Jul 2006
Investors
3
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

20062008201020122014
$4.0MSeries A?Series B?Series B?Series B$2.0MDebt
First round
Series A, $4.0M
Jul 2006
Biggest round
$4.0M
Series A · Jul 2006
Usual gap between rounds
19 months
the median of 4

The rounds

  1. Jul 2014
    Debt$2.0M1 returning

    From a historical funding record

  2. Dec 2012
    Series BAmount undisclosed1 returning

    From a historical funding record

  3. Jul 2011
    Series BAmount undisclosed1 returning

    From a historical funding record

  4. Jul 2007
    Series BAmount undisclosed1 new1 returning

    From a historical funding record

  5. Jul 2006
    Series A$4.0M2 new

    From a historical funding record

Founders and team

From Winking Entertainment's own website: 1 founder, 7 on the team.

Johnny JanFounder and Chief Executive Officer
  • Claude BordeleauChief Revenue Officer
  • Chang Yi-HaoNon-Executive Director
  • Daniel WiddicombeNon-Executive Director
  • Lim Heng ChoonLead Independent Director and
  • Oliver YenFinance Director and
  • Tina LiGeneral Manager of
  • Yang Wu TeNon-Executive Director

Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

Series A2006Series B2007Series B2011Series B2012Debt2014Translink CapitalIntel CapitalHeadland Capital Partners

Everyone who backed them

Translink CapitalVC firm4rounds
Intel CapitalCorporate VC2rounds
Headland Capital Partnersno record of our own yet1round

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Quick answers about Winking Entertainment

Who invested in Winking Entertainment?

Winking Entertainment's investors include Translink Capital, Intel Capital and Headland Capital Partners.

How much has Winking Entertainment raised?

Winking Entertainment has raised $6.0M across 5 rounds since 2006. 3 rounds did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

When did Winking Entertainment last raise?

Winking Entertainment's most recent round was a Debt of $2.0M in Jul 2014.

What was Winking Entertainment's biggest round?

Winking Entertainment's largest round on record is $4.0M (Series A), in Jul 2006.

Who backed Winking Entertainment first?

Winking Entertainment's first round on record, in Jul 2006, was backed by Intel Capital and Headland Capital Partners.

What stage is Winking Entertainment at?

Winking Entertainment's latest named round is a Debt, in Jul 2014.

Where is Winking Entertainment based?

Winking Entertainment is based in China.

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