Fortune Venture Investment Group

Fortune Venture Investment Group (FVIG) is an independent venture capital and private equity firm based in Taipei, Taiwan, established in 1995. The firm specializes in managing venture capital funds and focuses primarily on growth-stage and late-stage investment opportunities in high-tech industries, including information technology, telecommunications, and electronics. FVIG also considers investments in high-growth sectors such as light and medical manufacturing in the United States and Southeast and Far-East Asia. The firm typically invests between $1 million and $5 million, with an average investment size of $2-3 million, in exchange for minority equity stakes and a role in monitoring the investments. FVIG requires a seat on the Board of its investee companies and provides strategic, financial, and management advice. The firm conducts one to two lead investments per year and has a strategic alliance with the Sino Tech Group to target high-technology firms in Greater China.

Yuen Lee

Managing Director, Investments

6 past transactions

Lakala

Series B in 2008
Lakala Payment is a consumer financial services company in China. It caters to well-known convenience stores, supermarkets, shopping malls, and community groceries. It also offers services for credit card repayment and utility payment transactions. Customers can conduct various financial functions such as payment, repayment, recharging, and transfer-at-home thus reducing the pressure of traffic on bank counters. Lakala was launched in 2005 and is based in Beijing, China.

Kolorific

Series C in 2007
Kolorific, Inc. is a fabless semiconductor supplier specializing in advanced video processors and software solutions for the flat panel HDTV market. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Milpitas, California, the company also has offices in Taiwan and China. Kolorific focuses on developing advanced display technologies tailored for original equipment manufacturers and original design manufacturers. The company creates standalone integrated circuits (ICs) and system-on-chip devices that combine microprocessor, video processing, image enhancement, and analog functionalities. These system-on-chip ICs are designed to process and optimize video, computer graphics, and web information across a variety of display devices.

UNISOC

Series D in 2006
UNISOC (Shanghai) Technologies Co., Ltd. is a semiconductor company based in Shanghai, China, focused on designing, developing, and marketing mobile chipset platforms for smartphones, feature phones, and various consumer electronics. The company offers a wide range of products, including modem/baseband chipsets, radio frequency transceivers, power management solutions, multimedia technologies, and connectivity options that support multiple wireless communication standards such as 2G, 3G, and 4G. With a strong emphasis on research and development, UNISOC operates 14 R&D centers and 7 customer support centers globally. It serves both global and local manufacturers, positioning itself as a major player in the mobile baseband chipset market and the largest pan-chip supplier in China. UNISOC is committed to advancing technologies in mobile communications and the Internet of Things (IoT), with a workforce of over 4,500 employees and strategic partnerships that enhance its technological capabilities. Founded in 2001, the company operates as a subsidiary of Tsinghua Unigroup Ltd.

LGC Wireless

Series B in 2005
LGC Wireless, Inc. specializes in developing solutions for in-building wireless voice and data coverage, focusing on compact GSM and CDMA networks. The company provides distributed antenna systems and wireless LAN solutions, along with network systems tailored for public operators and equipment manufacturers. Its product offerings include modular services such as base station subsystems, network switching solutions, and wireless data support. LGC Wireless also delivers professional services that encompass needs assessment, design, site surveys, installation, project management, and maintenance. The company's solutions cater to a diverse range of sectors, including hospitality, corporate environments, government, healthcare, and sporting events. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in San Jose, California, LGC Wireless operates across North America, Latin America, Europe, and parts of Asia.

E20 Communications

Series C in 2000
E20 Communications, Inc. develops and manufactures multi-gigabit rate fiber optic subsystems for the computer storage, internetworking, and telecommunications markets. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Calabasas, California. As of May 17, 2004, E20 Communications, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of JDS Uniphase Corporation.

Vertical Networks

Venture Round in 2000
Vertical Networks is a distributor of IP-PBX software and communications solutions for branch offices and stores, delivers customizable solutions to several industries, including financial services, healthcare, publishing, and retail.
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