WI Harper Group

Investor type

VC

Founded

1990

AUM

$1 000 M

Location

San Francisco, California, United States

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Series B Series A Seed Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America Europe Asia
Investor profile last updated: 22 August, 2026

Profile

WI Harper Group is a venture capital firm headquartered in Greater China, founded over 30 years ago. The firm has been instrumental in developing the VC ecosystem in the region and boasts a team rich in global reach and deep domain expertise. Its partners include seasoned professionals with extensive experience in venture capital and strategic networks. WI Harper differentiates itself through its cross-border expertise and commitment to building lasting partnerships that create real impact.

WI Harper Group invests across multiple sectors, with a focus on healthcare, biotechnology, deeptech, semiconductors, TMT (Technology, Media, and Telecom), enterprise, AI, and sustainability. The firm typically invests in early-stage companies and has committed over $1 billion across nine funds. They leverage a hands-on approach and long-term mindset, aiming for strategic exits through IPOs and M&A. The firm has a track record of over 100 successful IPOs and M&A transactions worldwide.

Notable portfolio companies include Kindstar (healthcare diagnostics), Flexcompute (computational technology), Neuracle (neuroscience equipment), Maxic (semiconductor technology), GrubMarket (food delivery), and Aeolus Robotics (AI-powered robots). These investments highlight their focus on sectors that are driving innovation and growth globally.

Industry

Media and Entertainment Healthcare Services Fintech Education Biotechnology Software Telecommunications Blockchain/Crypto AI Deeptech ClimateTech Semiconductors / Chips

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Derrick Hsiang Vice President
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Vincent Gao Vice President
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FAQs about WI Harper Group

WI Harper Group is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Series B, Series A, Seed and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $10-50 m.
WI Harper Group is located in San Francisco, California, United States.
WI Harper Group was founded in 1990.
WI Harper Group invests in companies and startups in Media and Entertainment, Healthcare Services, Fintech, Education, Biotechnology, Software, Telecommunications, Blockchain/Crypto, AI, Deeptech, ClimateTech, Semiconductors / Chips.
WI Harper Group invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe, Asia.
WI Harper Group invests in companies and startups at Series B, Series A, Seed, Late Stage (Series C+).
WI Harper Group usually invests $10-50 m on average.
WI Harper Group has around $1 000m assets under management.
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