Solina Chau
UnclaimedCurrent Firm
Horizons Ventures
Investments
6+ companies
Focus
AI, Biotech
About Solina Chau
Solina Chau brings an operator's perspective from her background in property development and large-scale infrastructure projects in mainland China, giving her comfort with complex, capital-intensive ventures that is uncommon among tech VCs. She acts as the primary technology translator for Li Ka-shing's tech investments, often doing unusually rigorous, hands-on diligence by traveling to labs herself and tasting products before making substantial, conviction-heavy bets in science-heavy areas like synthetic biology.
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Investment Profile
Solina Chau is a Co-Founder, Horizons Ventures at Horizons Ventures, based in Hong Kong.
Solina's investment focus spans AI, Biotech, Fintech, Digital Health, Agriculture, primarily investing at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+ stages. This specialization allows for deep domain knowledge and strong network effects that benefit portfolio companies.
Notable investments in Solina's portfolio include Spotify, Zoom. These companies reflect a pattern of backing high-potential startups across their focus sectors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Solina Chau?
Solina Chau is a Co-Founder, Horizons Ventures at Horizons Ventures, based in Hong Kong. Their investment focus includes AI, Biotech, Fintech.
What does Solina Chau invest in?
Solina Chau focuses on investments in AI, Biotech, Fintech, Digital Health, Agriculture through Horizons Ventures. These focus areas reflect their domain expertise and the types of startups they actively seek to back.
What are Solina Chau's most notable investments?
Solina Chau's notable portfolio investments include Impossible Foods, Meta, Slack, Airbnb, Zoom. These companies span multiple sectors and stages, reflecting a track record of identifying high-potential startups.
What firm is Solina Chau at?
Solina Chau is currently at Horizons Ventures, headquartered in Hong Kong, serving as Co-Founder, Horizons Ventures.
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