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WI Harper

Last cheque observed Feb 2025. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

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VC firmQuietLast fund $174M, Nov 2020

Series ASeries BSeed

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 10 on record
Since the last cheque632days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$11MRounds led0 of 10Sole investor1 roundsMostly inUnited States, 50%
Pitch WI Harper

WI Harper highlights

  1. 01

    10 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Series B: 75% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $1.6M

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Based in
China
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first10 appearances

  1. 2025

    1 round

  2. Feb
    PhaseSeries A · DE · TechCrunch$13MWith 12 others
  3. 2018

    5 rounds

  4. Aug
    EdiGeneSeries B · JP · FinSMEs$15MWith 8 others
  5. Jun
    Coffee Meets BagelSeries B · US · FinSMEs$12MWith 3 others
  6. May
    AvaamoSeries A · US · FinSMEs$14MWith 3 others
  7. Apr
    KdanSeries A · TW · TechCrunch$5.0MWith 2 others
  8. Feb
    EngineSG · TechCrunch$10MWith 6 others
  9. 2017

    2 rounds

  10. Sept
    XW LabsSeries B · CN · FinSMEs$17MWith 5 others
  11. May
    Epic!Series C · US · FinSMEs$8.0MWith 5 others
  12. 2016

    2 rounds

  13. Dec
    CodementorUS · FinSMEs$1.6MSole investor
  14. Sept
    WyndSeed · US · TechCrunch$2.5MWith 2 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration4 named

KSKin Sze LawDirector of the General Partner of the General PartneriFiling they signed
PLPerter LiuDirector of General Partner of General PartneriFiling they signed
PYPete Yeau-Hwan LiuDirector of the General Partner of the General PartneriFiling they signed
PLPeter LiuDirector of General Partner of General PartneriFiling they signed

We also hold 3 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

8+funds on filenumbered funds in its name

Recently backed

The latest companies WI Harper put money into.

EdiGene$15M · Aug 2018Coffee Meets Bagel$12M · Jun 2018Avaamo$14M · May 2018Kdan$5.0M · Apr 2018Engine$10M · Feb 2018Codementor$1.6M · Dec 2016

Quick answers about WI Harper

What does WI Harper invest in?

WI Harper invests most often at Series A and Series B (75% of the rounds on record).

How active is WI Harper?

10 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Feb 2025.

What has WI Harper invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Phase (Series A, Feb 2025), EdiGene (Series B, Aug 2018) and Coffee Meets Bagel (Series B, Jun 2018).

How big are WI Harper's cheques?

The median round it joins is $11M.

Does WI Harper lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 10 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does WI Harper invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (50%), Germany (10%) and Japan (10%).

Is WI Harper investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Feb 2025.

What kind of investor is WI Harper?

WI Harper is a VC firm based in China.

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