Zino Ventures
Overview
Zino Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Auckland, New Zealand, founded in 2016. It was the first Chinese-led angel fund in the country. The firm focuses on investing in New Zealand-based technology companies and empowering them to expand into Chinese-speaking markets. Zino Ventures operates multiple funds, including an early-stage angel fund (Zino Ventures Fund 1) and a later-stage Growth Fund for Series A and B companies. It also runs the Zino Innovation Hub and has an affiliated US-focused initiative called KungHo Fund.
Portfolio Companies
5
Website
zinoventures.comInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| HReasily | Apr 2018 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Parrot Analytics | Nov 2016 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Kernel Wealth | Mar 2026 | Series A | Co-investor |
| WuKong Education | Aug 2018 | Accelerator | Co-investor |
| Lan Global Limited | Feb 2019 | Angel | Co-investor |
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Zino Ventures based?
Zino Ventures is headquartered in Auckland, Auckland Region, New Zealand.
When was Zino Ventures founded?
Founding year information for Zino Ventures is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does Zino Ventures have?
Zino Ventures has 5 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Zino Ventures's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include HReasily, Parrot Analytics, Kernel Wealth, WuKong Education, Lan Global Limited.
What was Zino Ventures's most recent investment shown here?
Zino Ventures's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Kernel Wealth in 2026.
What sectors does Zino Ventures focus on?
Zino Ventures focuses on Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, FinTech.
What company stages does Zino Ventures focus on?
Zino Ventures typically invests at the Early stage.