SXE Ventures

SXE Ventures was a Hong Kong-based venture capital firm founded in 2014 that focused on seed and early-stage investments, primarily in the information technology sector. The firm aimed to partner with exceptional entrepreneurs by providing funding and offering valuable insights on business strategy and execution. However, SXE Ventures has since ceased its operations.

Simon Chang

Founding Partner

8 past transactions

Honey

Series A in 2016
Designed to help consumers save time and money, Honey’s 10 million users worldwide, shop over 30,000 retailers knowing that Honey is finding the best deals and coupons for their everyday needs. The free browser extension automatically finds and applies coupons at checkout, it also helps users save money on Amazon by showing price history, best price detection and a product called Droplist that watches select products and sends notifications when it drops below a selected price.

KFit

Seed Round in 2015
KFit Holdings Pte Ltd operates an online platform that allows users to plan and book a variety of fitness, beauty, and wellness activities across major cities such as Manila, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, and Hong Kong. The company offers a mobile application that facilitates the discovery and booking of these activities, along with a subscription service called KFit Fitness Pass, which provides members with ten passes each month for various fitness classes. By partnering with local studios, gyms, spas, and salons, KFit enables its members to reserve and join activities tailored to their preferences. Established in 2012 and headquartered in Singapore, KFit aims to enhance users' fitness experiences by providing flexible access to a diverse range of wellness options.

SHOPLINE

Seed Round in 2015
Shopline is a do-it-yourself e-commerce platform tailored for merchants in Asia, enabling them to create online shops with ease. It offers a user-friendly setup process, allowing users to launch their stores within minutes without any coding skills. The platform supports multiple regional payment methods and provides native language options, making it accessible to a diverse range of users. All online shops are fully responsive, ensuring a consistent and optimal experience across devices. By focusing on the needs of small businesses in Chinese-speaking countries, Shopline aims to empower entrepreneurs with straightforward tools that align with their operational needs, positioning itself to make a significant impact in Asia's growing e-commerce market.

Prenetics

Series A in 2014
Prenetics Limited is a DNA biotechnology company focused on genetic and diagnostic health testing. It specializes in pharmacogenomics through its iGenes PGx test, which assists physicians in determining the appropriate medication and dosage for patients based on their genetic profiles, also identifying potential adverse drug reactions. Additionally, Prenetics offers ONEdna, a DNA screening service that analyzes individual genes and provides actionable health recommendations. The company operates through its consumer brands, CircleDNA in Asia and DNAFit, empowering individuals with insights into their health risks, dietary needs, and responses to medications using simple saliva samples. Founded in 2007 and based in Central, Hong Kong, Prenetics has established strategic partnerships with organizations such as The Lippo Group and New Horizon Health Limited.

Honey

Seed Round in 2014
Designed to help consumers save time and money, Honey’s 10 million users worldwide, shop over 30,000 retailers knowing that Honey is finding the best deals and coupons for their everyday needs. The free browser extension automatically finds and applies coupons at checkout, it also helps users save money on Amazon by showing price history, best price detection and a product called Droplist that watches select products and sends notifications when it drops below a selected price.

Parabase Genomics

Series B in 2014
Parabase Genomics is a privately held molecular diagnostics company focused on changing the way newborns and children with genetic disorders are diagnosed and treated. The Company’s NewbornDx™ test is designed to guide the differential diagnosis of common symptomology found in neonates. It allows a physician to utilize one test to provide an accurate molecular profile on 500+ newborn related genes using dried blood spots within 10 days. Physicians no longer need to depend on severe phenotypes to nominate a single gene test for a given disorder.

Parklu

Seed Round in 2014
PARKLU is a platform connecting leading brands with more than 500 million consumers in China through influencer marketing. PARKLU's data-based technology gives brands the tools to: - Discover influencers most relevant to them across a wide range of categories - Nurture relationships and brand ambassadors by direct chat - Manage social media campaigns - Measure progress and effectiveness, including ROI and engagement across China’s top social media platforms including WeChat, Weibo, Youku, Meipai, Yizhibo, Inke, and Instagram

Snaptee

Seed Round in 2014
Snaptee Limited, founded in 2013 and based in Lai Chi Kok, Hong Kong, operates a smartphone application that allows users to create custom T-shirts using their own photos. The app, available for both iOS and Android, includes design tools that enable users to design, order, and sell T-shirts. It supports multiple languages, including English, Japanese, Korean, German, French, and simplified Chinese, catering to a diverse user base. Snaptee aims to foster a community where individuals can create, buy, sell, and share unique T-shirt designs, transforming digital concepts into physical products that can be shipped worldwide.
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