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Manufacturing investors in Asia

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms observed backing a manufacturing company in Asia in the last two years, wherever the firm is based.

234investors on the list+18 this week
3,010cheques in 12 months-7% against the market
$15Mmedian round they joined+87% against the market median
94%wrote a cheque in 12 months
46%have led a round

The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (25)

  1. 1500 GlobalDeploying nowAngel · United States2,140$3.6Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  2. 2General CatalystDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,387$27Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  3. 3AccelDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,341$32Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  4. 4Lightspeed Venture PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,341$35Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  5. 5FJ LabsDeploying nowVC firm · United States849$11Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  6. 6Tiger Global ManagementDeploying nowVC firm · United States773$47Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  7. 7Norwest Venture PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States705$25Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  8. 8Salesforce VenturesDeploying nowCorporate VC · United States649$26Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  9. 9IDG CapitalDeploying nowPrivate equity · China504$25Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  10. 10HSGDeploying nowVC firm · Hong Kong SAR China498$31Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  11. 11B CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States495$14Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  12. 12Mitsubishi UFJ CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · Japan493$4.7Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  13. 13Global Brain CorporationDeploying nowVC firm · Japan480$7.6Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  14. 14SMBC Venture CapitalDeploying nowInvestment bank · Japan443$5.1Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  15. 15Mizuho CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · Japan397$6.5Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  16. 16True VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · Netherlands397$8.7Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  17. 17SBI InvestmentDeploying nowVC firm · Japan330$8.7Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  18. 18HeadlineDeploying nowVC firm · United States307$15Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  19. 19Nexus Venture PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States294$13Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  20. 20Morgan Stanley Investment ManagementDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States288$56Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  21. 21IVCDeploying nowVC firm · Taiwan282$3.3Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  22. 22Social CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States275$5.4Mmedian roundApr 2026last seen
  23. 23Hill House CapitalDeploying nowFamily office · Singapore248$60Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  24. 24Japan Finance CorporationDeploying nowInvestment firm · Japan247$2Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  25. 25Incubate FundDeploying nowVC firm · Japan245$2.8Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
209 more on this list

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Quick answers about manufacturing investors in Asia

Who are the most active manufacturing investors in Asia?

By cheques observed, the most active are 500 Global, General Catalyst, Accel, Lightspeed Venture Partners and FJ Labs.

How many manufacturing investors in Asia are there?

234 are on record. 94% made an investment in the last 12 months and 46% have led a round.

Which stages do manufacturing investors in Asia back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Series A (24%) and Seed (24%).

How big are the rounds manufacturing investors in Asia join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $13M.

Which sectors do manufacturing investors in Asia back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Fintech and Healthcare.

Which manufacturing investors in Asia lead the most rounds?

Accel (103 led), General Catalyst (97 led) and Lightspeed Venture Partners (83 led).

Where are manufacturing investors in Asia based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (13), Japan (7) and China (1).

What have manufacturing investors in Asia invested in recently?

Recent rounds include TASE Global (Other, Nov 2026, with ValueQuest Tristar Fund), Thinking Machines Lab (Other, Nov 2026, with Accel) and Harbinger (Series D+, Nov 2026, with Tiger Global Management).

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